Wings of Warriors gave 105 gift cards to cancer patients since May, the organization reported at its Aug. 17 meeting. Among the recipients are five new patients. After hot weather forced the cancellation of an…
The Iola High School graduating classes of 1972, 1977, 1982 and 1987 organized floats during Saturday’s Farm-City Days parade. The IHS alumni threw candy, waved to the crowd and cheered as they made their way…
Sure there were shinier hot rods on display Saturday than Tom Bevard’s entry at the Farm-City Days Car Show. But few could match the unique setup of Bevard’s 1968 Volkswagen Fastback. Better described as part…
Farm-City Days rolled into town from Thursday to Sunday, with the festivities and sunny weather in the low 80s drawing a huge crowd to downtown.
The annual Farm-City Days festival continues this weekend, with the parade at 11 this morning. Fun Times Shows Carnival will be open until 10 tonight and from noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Also on…
Faith and music — especially when they go together — serve as the foundation for Lloyd and Nancy Houk. “Music is kind of an escape into a wonderful place. Whenever the world feels like it…
Forgive Dee Bedenbender if his candy-throwing marksmanship is off Saturday. Bedenbender and wife Sheila are the farm marshals for the upcoming Farm-City Days celebration, and thus will be one of the featured participants in Saturday’s…
The first stage of the upcoming Farm-City Days celebration was a nod to Iola history. The team of Jason Bauer and Brett Lisher was the first to find a hidden medallion, tucked away on a…
It would be impossible to think of Harry Clubine anywhere but on the farm. He was born the son of a dairy farmer, rising every morning at the crack of dawn — “or earlier,” he…
It was a beautiful day for a parade Saturday, as the annual Farm-City Days festival brought a large crowd to downtown Iola. The event also featured a carnival, a concert and other activities.