MORAN — Moran may soon be getting a farmers market. The size and scope of the market is yet to be determined, Moran City Clerk Taeler Carr told City Council members Monday. Carr said she…

The Allen County Farmers Market got off to a festive start for the 2025 season Thursday, with dancers from Miss Chelsea’s Dance Academy performing for the crowd. The market opens at 5:30 p.m. Thursdays through…

Once seen as niche, farmers’ markets are increasingly becoming vital for food access for low-income communities, with food stamp sales holding steady after a post-pandemic surge and amid policy changes. Nationally, spending at farmer’s markets…

The Allen County Farmers Market is hosting an informational meeting for vendors at 6 p.m., Thursday, in the Riverside Park community building. Board Secretary Debbie Bearden noted that both past and new vendors are welcome…

Chad Shifflett has been fascinated by the world of fungi for years. “The fact that mushrooms have been here longer than almost anything in this world and we’re more closely related to them than anything…

Debbie Bearden laid bare the facts before Iola City Council members Monday evening: in order to continue, the Allen County Farmers Market needs help. “The Farmers Market has to have staff to carry out the…

Allen County is now home to the 341st medical accredited center in the world.  “It’s huge,” said Chelsie Decker, Allen County 911 director, during Tuesday’s Allen County Commission meeting. “Three years ago, the county’s fire…

“Calvin will have solar-powered tomatoes,” laughed Daniel Zywietz, co-founder of SEK Solar. As funny as that sounds, it’s the truth.  Calvin Parker of Iola is a recipient of a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)…

The Allen County Farmers Market from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday on the square will offer fresh baked goods including sourdough bread, cinnamon bread and rolls, cookies, cheese breads, pies; along with beef, eggs, jams,…

The Allen County Farmer’s Market begins Thursday in downtown Iola. The market is from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on the east side of the square. In addition to fresh vegetables, vendors will provide baked goods,…