Several Iolans have been caught up in an eight-month investigation that led to several arrests across southeast Kansas Wednesday. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation announced the arrests as part of “Operation Spring Cleaning” involving KBI,…

Law enforcement continue to investigate an incident Friday evening in which an elderly man was tased after refusing to pull over during a traffic stop. Iola Police Chief Jared Warner said a report is being…

On Jan. 11, Rikae O.J. Pulley, 29, Iola, was booked into Allen County Jail by the Kansas Highway Patrol on suspicion of driving under the influence, transporting an open container, and possession of marijuana.  On…

If you’re like me and have had a hard time catching the Christmas spirit this year, my advice is to hang out with Santa. On Monday, I took the assignment of photographing Santa visiting residents…

A passenger was taken to the hospital this afternoon following a utility task vehicle (UTV) rollover accident near Humboldt. The Allen County Sheriff’s Department said two 18-year-olds were riding in the UTV on 500 Street…

Arrests reported Allen County sheriff’s deputies booked Erick W. Trickey, 47, rural Iola, into the Allen County Jail July 31 for a pair of warrants. Deputies arrested Jamie Quintero, 19, Wichita, for suspicion of driving…

Arrests reported Allen County sheriff’s deputies arrested Sunny T. Wagner, 35, Iola, for suspicion of driving while suspended Sunday. Edward M. Sargent, 31, Gridley, was arrested by the Kansas Highway Patrol Sunday for suspicion of…

CHANUTE — An Allen County sheriff’s deputy assisted Chanute police officers in responding Wednesday for a report of possible child abuse. During the investigation in the 900 block of South Evergreen Street, Travis E. Seuser,…

Arrests reported Allen County sheriff’s deputies arrested James W. Shaw, 44, Iola, Monday for suspicion of aggravated battery with a vehicle and driving while suspended. Iola police officers Monday arrested Orion C. Nicholas, 20, LaHarpe,…

Arrests reported Iola police officers arrested Jason Glukowsky, 33, Iola, for suspicion of aggravated battery following an incident Wednesday afternoon in the 400 block of South Sycamore Street. Laura Simpson, 21, Iola, was arrested Monday…