A weekend winter storm dumped about 6 inches of snow on Iola and Allen County, coupled with bone-chilling cold temperatures.
Nevertheless, Iolans ventured out for both work and play Saturday and Sunday.
Addison Goddard enjoys a sled ride at Iola’s Riverside Park Sunday. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register Ray Maloney spotted several bald eagles, including this one, near the regional Rural Technical Center east of LaHarpe Sunday. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register Michael Haigler enjoys a sled ride Saturday at Iola’s Riverside Park. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register Molly Duval and Seattle Nagy enjoy the snow after the weekend’s storm, teaming up to clear the sidewalks around Nagy’s home on East Street. Photo by Tim Stauffer / Iola Register Zachiya Hanson pauses for a break from shoveling Sunday morning. Hanson was helping out neighbors on South Colborn Street in Iola Sunday. Photo by Tim Stauffer / Iola Register Iolan Paul Zirjacks clears a path from his house to Buchanan Street. Photo by Tim Stauffer / Iola Register City of Iola crews clear the roads of snow on North Cottonwood Street early Sunday morning. Photo by Tim Stauffer / Iola Register Scott Kinzle uses a snowblower to clear a driveway on North Jefferson Avenue Sunday in Iola. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register Jordan Spears shoves a driveway on West Garfield Street in Iola Sunday. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register A Kansas Department of Transportation truck plows U.S. 54 west of Iola Saturday. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register Blowing snow makes travel treacherous along U.S. 54 west of Iola Saturday. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register Ray Maloney spotted several bald eagles, including this one, near the regional Rural Technical Center east of LaHarpe Sunday. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register