The daughters of Floyd and Dixie Woods, residents of Pittsburg, Kansas, are both grateful and proud to acknowledge their parents’ 60th wedding anniversary. The occasion was celebrated on Sept. 25, 2025. The couple was married…

Iola’s Grace Lutheran Church will host a service Tuesday evening to commemorate slain political activist Charles Kirk. The 7 p.m. event will include an hour of prayer, following the order of Vespers “to pray for…

Repairs have been approved for the Delaware Road overpass spanning U.S. 169 south of Humboldt. PBX Corporation & Subsidiary, Sapulpa, Okla., was awarded the $626,527.57 bid for the repairs, according to a Kansas Department of…

Arrests reported Iola police officers arrested Matthew Troyer in the 3000 block of North Kentucky Street Sunday for suspicion of violating a protection order. Darren Johnson was arrested Sunday morning in the 800 block of…

In a world often dominated by hustle and stress, a simple act of kindness might be the most powerful tool we have for improving our lives — and the lives of those around us. K-State…

Arrests reports Iola police officers arrested Michael Kindelsperger Thursday in the 700 block of North Sycamore Street for suspicion of criminal damage to property, criminal possession of a weapon, battery on a law enforcement officer…

Crews have begun construction on a new maintenance building for the Iola USD 257 school district, a project expected to improve efficiency and equipment care for the district. The building is being constructed on a…

Wrecks lead to citations Iola police officers issued a pair of citations following separate accidents Friday. On Friday morning, Henry Kessler was cited for inattentive driving after he reportedly struck a legally parked vehicle in…

Padlock damaged Frank Thomas told police Thursday somebody cut the padlock to his storage unit in the 300 block of North Jefferson Avenue. Vehicles damaged Ted Bresee told officers Thursday morning somebody damaged his vehicle…

Storybook weather conditions greeted festival-goers over the weekend for the annual Kincaid Free Fair. Large crowds took part in games, antique tractor and car show, parade, inflatable attractions and street dances.