The exit ramps at U.S. 169 and Douglas (Plummer) road interchange 2 miles north of Chanute will be closed Monday through Wednesday. The Kansas Department of Transportation will install light towers there. The north- and…
A new Ashley Clinic Iola office aimed at providing both physical and mental health services will bring familiar physicians and staff. Dr. Tim Spears and others from Iola’s Family Physicians group will staff the new…
Election victory derailed BURLINGTON — According to a report from The Coffey County Republican, a recently elected council member in Burlington will have to win a fight against City Hall in order to be seated. …
Area veterans can learn more about a health clinic coming in the spring. The Veterans Administration is offering community meetings to answer questions about the opening of a VA clinic at 1408 East St. The…
A Veterans Administration clinic is expected to open this spring at the Family Physicians building at 1408 East St. The Iola VA clinic will absorb three other clinics — in Chanute, Garnett and Fort Scott…
CHANUTE — The USD 413 Board of Education appointed Matt Koester as the new superintendent of USD 413 schools. The announcement was made on Thursday, marking the culmination of a selection process that saw Koester…
For Laree Wools, there’s nothing worse than watching her son, Marcus, struggle to breathe. Marcus, 6, has cystic fibrosis, a genetic disorder that complicates breathing and digestion. Marcus was diagnosed at age 3; a newborn…
Plans for a Veterans Affairs clinic Iola have solidified a smidgen. In a phone call Tuesday with Teal Munroe, an administrator with the VA’s Community Outbased Clinic program, confirmed the clinic is on track to…
The Iola High unified bowling team hosted their third annual Unified Bowling SEK Dual at The Lanes at Light Hardware in Yates Center last Wednesday. The Mustangs competed in two teams of four going head-to-head…