A bicyclist was taken to the hospital early Wednesday afternoon after being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of South and Broadway streets in Iola. The bicyclist was riding an e-Bike and suffered what…

Iola’s CinemaNext USA, formerly known as Sonic Equipment, along with Kneisley Manufacturing, have been acquired by Strong Technical Services of Omaha, Neb. The purchase was announced April 13. CinemaNext USA’s building at 900 W. Miller…

Allen County commissioners are exploring whether a second attempt at an emergency medical services (EMS) sales tax should go before voters this fall. On Tuesday, they turned to Mike Taylor, a communications and government relations…

Construction crews began work Wednesday on the installation of artificial turf at the Riverside Park football field, launching a $1.2 million improvement project approved by the USD 257 Board of Education in March. Double E…

Whether it comes from a love of sports or other hobbies, a chance to preserve a bit of childhood, or even just an obscure financial investment, sports card and memorabilia shows have often been staples…

HUMBOLDT — “On May 9, a tragedy struck our city,” Humboldt mayor Nobby Davis said to a packed room at the onset of Monday evening’s city council meeting. “We ended up losing a brave, longtime…

Iola High School could soon take a different approach to student technology use, with administrators proposing a shift away from assigning individual laptops and instead providing classrooms with Chromebook carts on an as-needed basis. The…

It took a large portion of the American citizenry more than 150 years to learn about Juneteenth. Now a federal holiday, Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, dating to June 19,…

Street maintenance will be a bit more expensive in Iola this summer. City Council members discussed costs Monday associated with their annual chip-seal maintenance program, which will cover much of the northeast quarter of town.…

“Resolved, That the flag of the United States be made of thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new Constellation.” Such was the…