RICHMOND — Iola, Humboldt, Crest and Marmaton Valley participated in the Central Heights cross country invitational Thursday. The high school harriers ran a 5K while the middle school runners competed in a two-mile race.  Iola…

When Iola football comes to mind, Pat Lonergan isn’t far behind. The former head coach will be inducted into the Don Bain Sports Hall of Fame at this Friday’s Iola High School Homecoming parade prior…

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…

PITTSBURG — The Iola High School tennis team fought hard at the Pittsburg Invitational on Tuesday.   Also participating were Parsons, Chanute and Labette County, who placed in the top three, respectively, and Coffeyville and…

BURLINGTON — The IHS volleyball team went 2-3 at the Burlington Invitational on Saturday.  The Mustangs began and ended their day with victories over Waverly while falling to Fredonia, Baxter Springs and Lyndon. Against Waverly,…

GARNETT — The Iola High School football team steamrolled Anderson County in the second half of Friday night’s game to take a 28-14 victory.  The Mustangs (2-2) trailed early in this one but made up…

CHANUTE — The Iola High School varsity girls tennis team met at the Chanute triangular meet on Wednesday.   The Chanute Blue team secured the victory with six points, followed by Paola’s four points. Chanute’s…

A Special Olympics unified team that pairs general education students with those with disabilities will represent the Iola Special Olympics Unified Sports team and the state of Kansas in the 2022 National Unified Champion School…

The Iola High School volleyball team hosted a pair of schools Tuesday afternoon. The Mustangs split with Santa Fe Trail and Osawatomie.  The first matchup saw the Mustangs fall to Santa Fe Trail in two…

It’s been a whirlwind few months for Chase Vaughn, who since this summer has returned to his native Iola, passed the Kansas State Bar Exam and started his new career as an attorney for Johnson…