Iola High Schools forensics team continues to excel in its competitive acting and speaking competitions in 2019, winning a league championship and pulling in two other top-two finishes. In winning the Pioneer League Meet March…
As part of her Iola United Club book report Monday, Kit McGuffin reviewed The Strange Case of Dr. Couney How a Mysterious European Showman Saved Thousands of American Babies, by Dawn Raffel. McGuffin recounted…
With Iola City Council members rejecting overtures from a developer in February to convert an old nursing home into an apartment complex here, the fate of the empty, crumbling building shouldnt be neglected, one Council…
Coles first day was Jan 31. Starting Feb. 6, an ice storm led to cancelation of three days of classes. Then, a water main broke at Jefferson Elementary School. It kind of seems like I…
Service to others was a common theme Saturday at the Founders Day celebration of Kappa Alpha chapter of Phi Tau Omega sorority at Iolas Riverside Park. The local sorority hosted 78 guests from across eastern…
Area experts hope to answer the questions of citizens concerned about local schools at a public forum Tuesday evening at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center. With the vote on whether to build a new elementary…
Iola’s ability to attract and retain a strong business community and potential outcomes of a successful school bond vote in April form the centerpiece of this week’s Ask The Register question. Iolan Gary Cardell writes: “How’s…
If youve ever purchased an item of clothing or piece of furniture from the Iola Senior Citizens thrift shop and wondered whatever came of your two bucks well, wonder no more, and be cheered…
A communal breakfast this morning at First Presbyterian Church celebrated the beginning of Lent. Following a hearty meal, the Rev. Dan Davis, the new minister at First Presbyterian, administered ashes to mark Ash Wednesday. This…
A line dance group from the Humboldt/Chanute area participated in the Kappa Alpha Chapter of Phi Tau Omega Sorority social on Feb. 27. Kappa Alpha members enjoyed watching the line dancers perform various dances throughout…