The Iola Mustangs made Homecoming a bit sweeter after defeating the Anderson County Bulldogs 32-27 for their first victory of the 2025 season. Aside from 2024’s forfeit by Oswatomie, who did not field a football…

The Iola Mustangs snapped a six-game losing streak while splitting Thursday’s home triangular against West Elk and Neodesha. Iola opened the day with a pair of 25-16 wins against West Elk (4-19, 2-5) of the…

Congratulations to Brody Thompson and Tess Brutchin on their selection as Iola High School homecoming king and queen.

Floyd C. Smith, a long-time Iola High School principal and Iola Junior College dean, will be inducted Friday in the Don Bain Hall of Fame. The ceremony will follow the presentation of the IHS Homecoming…

With weather forecasts predicting rain through Wednesday, multiple athletic directors announced the postponement of area activities Tuesday morning. More than six area high schools planning to participate in Tuesday’s Humboldt Invitational cross country race had…

For Iola High School students, a cellphone isn’t just a lifeline to friends — it’s a measure of accountability. At Monday evening’s USD 257 Board of Education meeting, Principal Scott Carson shared how the school…

Iola High School will crown its 2025 Fall Homecoming King and Queen on Friday, prior to the Mustangs’ football game against Anderson County.

Iola High School’s dueling pair of golfers placed a few strokes ahead of one another following a strong showing at Thursday’s Girard Invitational. Iola senior Briley Prather finished just behind her junior counterpart Brooklyn Holloway.…

CARBONDALE — The Iola Mustangs hope to make the most of Homecoming this Friday as they look to pick up their first win following a 49-6 loss to the Santa Fe Chargers. Iola was behind…

For Iola High School students, the path from classroom to career is getting clearer thanks to a new initiative that invites local businesses and community members to step inside the school and share their expertise.…