CARBONDALE — Iola High’s Zoie Hesse and Addilyn Wacker are picking the perfect time to put forth their best wrestling performances of the season. Hesse made it 2-for-2 Thursday, capturing her second straight Pioneer League…

OSAWATOMIE — The Iola Mustangs’ slide down the Pioneer Conference standings continues after falling 49-32 to Osawatomie (8-5, 1-4) Thursday.  With Iola scoring only twice in the first quarter, the Mustangs faced an uphill battle…

OSAWATOMIE — The Iola Mustangs picked up their second win in a row after handily defeating Osawatomie  Thursday 57–17.  Thursday’s win puts the Mustangs at 9-8 overall with rival Chanute in town Friday and a…

It’s probably important not to put too much emphasis on Thursday’s War on 54 Tournament showdown between host Iola High and visiting Humboldt. It’s just one game in a jam-packed schedule for both teams this…

Yes, it’s only been two games, and yes, there’s still half a season to play. But Iola High’s girls may be turning a corner. The Mustangs put together arguably one of their most complete games…

Iola High School’s winter homecoming candidates are Griffin Westervelt, Gavin Jones, Alex Donnelly, Max Andersen, Kale Godfrey, Everett Glaze, Melanie Palmer, Kealie Keeler, Mariah Jelinek, Harper Desmarteau, Baylie Crooks and Hailey Stogsdill. Friday’s homecoming game…

Santa Claus paid a visit to Iola High School Thursday evening to partake in some revelry with the IHS cheerleaders between the Mustangs’ girls and boys varsity basketball games with Prairie View. Santa even did…

Iola middle and high school orchestra students presented their winter concert Wednesday evening at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center. The orchestra is directed by Kaylin Klubek. The high school advanced orchestra, above, played a medley…

Iola Middle and High school band students achieved regional honors.  High school students were selected for the Southeast Kansas Music Educators Association Honor Band Clinic and performance Nov. 20 at Pittsburg State University. Students were…

Iola’s middle and high school Career and Technical Education programs keep growing, with community-wide efforts to include businesses and organizations. Dana Daugharthy, CTE coordinator for USD 257, gave board members an update on the program…