Tuesday’s Farmers Market in Iola will be on State Street from 1 to 3 p.m. with fresh potatoes, onions, tomatoes, zucchini, and green beans from Parker’s Greenhouse, as well as jam, jelly, soap, seasonings, jerky,…

The Lady Lightning, a 10-and-under squad based in Iola, is making some waves in the national softball circuit. The squad, coached by Kristi and Danny Rodriguez, has compiled a 23-6 record in a series of…

Iola city crews erected the light standards for school crossing signals along North Kentucky Street Tuesday. The signals mark what will become Iola’s newest school zone when Iola Elementary School opens its doors in August.…

A core group of 14 volunteers accepted paper, plastic, cardboard and glass as part of a recycling effort in Iola Saturday. The effort was organized by Steve Strickler of Iola. Allen County offered a trailer…

The Iola Planning Commission will hear a request to rezone the old Arkhaven Nursing Home at 1336 N. Walnut to multi-family to allow a developer to convert it into apartments. The meeting is at 5:30…

The Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas is expanding its Walk-in Care hours from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. starting Monday, Dec. 6. Patients do not need an appointment to be seen for walk-in care…

Volunteers, led by Iola business owner Chelsea Lea, decorated the courthouse square with festive light decorations. The lights are structured to provide a drive-by experience around the square. In addition, Iola city crews installed new…

Wings of Warriors members decorated the bandstand on the north side of the square on Monday. The tree in the center will be adorned with silver ornaments to recognize those with cancer, and purple to…

Parents who wish to enroll their children in the Adopt-A-Child program can do so from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Iola’s First Baptist Church, 801 N. Cottonwood St. The program is open to any…

It’s a scene we’ve all seen: The hero floats down a raging river toward a waterfall and certain doom. Imagine watching something like that for the first time, in a movie on a big screen,…