Tag: Iola KS
The Iola chapter of the United States Bowling Congress caught up on some old business from the past several years Saturday morning at Country Lanes bowling alley. The Iola USBC gathered to honor the winners…
Members of the local Kansas First Upland Pioneers chapter awarded $1,000 to the Humboldt school district to help finance a trap shooting team for middle and high schools students Saturday at the National Wild Turkey…
The Farmers Alliance Companies in McPherson have announced that Iola-based Personal Service Insurance has been named a Farmers Alliance Advantage Agent for 2019. To qualify, an agency must exhibit superior professionalism over five consecutive years,…
Karen Lee hosted 17 Unity Club members in her home Monday. Mary Joseph reviewed the book Cades Cove: The Life and Death of a Southern Appalachian Community (1818-1937), by Durwood Dunn. The author describes the…
As a community, were in the midst of a transition. Our economy is changing, in impressive and positive ways. The bedrocks of our local economy are agriculture, natural resources, and industry, but now tourism, especially…
Sonic Equipment Company, which has been under the B&B Theatres umbrella since 1965, has been sold by the Bagby family. B&B Theatres President Bob Bagby announced this month the sale of Sonic Equipment and its…
A weekend storm that dumped more than 4 inches of snow in the Iola area brought youngsters out in droves Saturday to enjoy the wintry fun. Forecasts are for warmer temperatures today and Tuesday. Another…
An era for local gardeners has come to an end with the closure of Ladybug Greenhouse. Sharon Sigg, who has run the greenhouse for the past 25 years the first 15 with her late…
Members of Iola Church of the Nazarene, 1325 N. Walnut, got more than they bargained for in filling their pulpit with the Rev. John Comstock. He started on Nov. 25. Darren Baldwin pastored the church…
Collene Ellis and Susan Locke were hosts for the Kappa Alpha meeting Monday night. Sixteen members attended. Roberta Ellis, president, read a letter from the national President, Marilyn Paul, saying a new chapter, Beta Zeta…
