GARNETT — The Iola High School volleyball team won one of three matchups at Garnett on Saturday over Burlington.  The Mustangs (6-21; 2-7) also faced off against Independence and McPherson in which the team dropped…

GARNETT — The IHS Mustangs faced stiff competition at the Anderson County volleyball invitational Tuesday evening. The girls got off to a good start against Burlington, winning the opening set, 25-22. The team then dropped…

The head of hospitals in Iola and Garnett has resigned. Elmore Patterson, who has served as administrator of the Allen County Regional Hospital since the switch to a lease with Saint Luke’s Health System in…

An automotive technology program is coming to the Regional Rural Technical Center at LaHarpe. USD 257 board members agreed to start the program next fall in partnership with Flint Hills Technical College, Emporia, citing high…

The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) has reopened U.S. 169 from Maryland Road at Welda north to the south U.S. 169/U.S. 59 junction. This section has been closed for reconstruction since spring 2020. Expect intermittent…

GARNETT – The Garnett Lions Club hosts its fourth Kansas Dual Sport Safari on June 18-19. The motorcycle event has grown in popularity as part of the “Trans America Trail,” a coast-to-coast route across America…

GARNETT — Imagine the smell of baked bread, then beer. That’s the air at the East Kansas Agri-Energy ethanol plant, which Gov. Laura Kelly was in Garnett to tour on Wednesday. Flanked by representatives from…

GARNETT — Iola High’s golf team continued its frenetic finish to the 2021 golf season Tuesday, with golfers Chris Holloway and Xander Sellman competing at the Pioneer League meet in Garnett. Holloway carded a 90,…

GARNETT — Iola High took a smaller than normal contingent of athletes to Garnett’s annual Anderson County Invitational Thursday. That’s because track and field head coach Dana Daugharthy opted to send several of his frontline…

GARNETT — A bogus call to authorities alleging a shooting and hostage situation caused quite a disruption here Wednesday afternoon. The Garnett Police Department provided details of the “swatting” call, which led a team of…