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The Iola Hormigas hope to bounce back from a five-game slide on the road Thursday in Blackwell after falling to the Garden City Wind 12-3 Tuesday. The Hormigas’ defense failed to find its footing as…

Although close finishes seemed a trend in the last few weeks, multiple teams won by double-digit margins during Monday’s round of Iola Recreation Department League action.  Junior Ponytail Nelson Quarries 13, Chanute Recreation Commission #3…

The Iola American Legion Post 15 Indians 15U hope to quickly bounce back from Monday’s 8-1, 11-6 sweep by the Midwest Elite.  The Indians found themselves on the wrong end of a five-inning no-hitter, scoring…

The Iola Hormigas’ losing streak extended to four games following Monday’s 15-4 loss to the Garden City Wind (25-3). With just one month to go in the regular season, the Hormigas are three games out…

Friday’s games did not lack for excitement as multiple teams narrowly escaped with wins.  Junior Pixie J&J Contractors 15, Sigg Motors 9 Hits for J&J Contractors: Baylor Jensen 4, Quinlynn Omack 4, Miley Middleton 3,…

Sandwiched between a pair of rainouts, the Iola Hormigas fell 10-5 to the Blackwell Flycatchers Friday in Iola’s only action of a previously scheduled busy weekend. A six-run sixth inning made the difference as the…

The Iola American Legion Indians 15U Baseball Team snapped a four-game losing streak thanks in part to Mother Nature Thursday. After falling to the Neodesha Predators 12-1 in the opener, the Indians jumped out to…

CASA of the 31st Judicial District held their 19th Annual Father’s Day Charitable Golf Tournament on  Saturday, June 14, 2025.  CASA was honored and excited to be the FIRST tournament on the newly refurbished Allen…

The Blackwell Flycatchers put a bit more distance between themselves and the Iola Hormigas in the wild card playoff chase with Thursday’s 22-9 victory. A six-run second inning, and a smattering of scores in their…

Area teams managed to get in a few games Thursday before brief thunderstorms called off play. Iola Little League Teams swept Chanute. In Junior Ponytail play,  Dairy Queen and Nelson Quarries finished in a  tie…