City leaders are pushing back their plans to open the Iola Municipal Pool, at least a week. Interim Iola City Administrator Corey Schinstock announced this morning the delay, citing a recent rise in confirmed COVID-19…

Don’t let Ana Davis’s quiet nature fool you. Still waters, as they say, run deep. And once engaged in conversation, Davis’s passion for racial and social justice rises quickly to the surface. “It’s just something…

Shoppers flocked to downtown Iola Saturday for 620 Day-related sales and other activities. Darcy O’Neill and her daughter, Delaney O’Neill, of Wichita, check out clothing at Audacious Boutique. The O’Neills and their friends were passing…

LOS ANGELES — Karlea Boyer believes there are two levels of music artists. The first is the singer/songwriter, where an artist has a very specific idea of what a song should be and will fight…

This Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. around the Iola square and downtown area, businesses and service providers will gather for a celebration of the “620” area code. Hosted by the Iola Area Chamber…

The threat of rainy weather has washed away plans for the annual Hooked On Fishing, Not On Drugs fishing derby in Iola Saturday. The Iola Police Department-sponsored event was called off because of Saturday’s forecasts.…

For many youngsters, the Iola Recreation Department’s summer baseball/softball season is the highlight of the season. It gives children the opportunity to compete for bragging rights with their friends, improve their skills, and most importantly…

In step with the beginning of the summer term, Allen Community College trustees met Tuesday evening to take stock of a semester full of unprecedented changes that ACC has managed for the most part to…

In response to the nationwide demonstrations for racial equality, Jake LaTurner, candidate for the Republican nomination to Congress, said he thinks President Donald Trump’s decision to call in federal troops was not necessary at the…

The Iola Register’s latest podcast episode, “Voices From the Black Lives Matter Rally in Iola,” is available via Spotify, Apple Podcasts or other podcast outlets. You can also listen on our website. Click here to…