Iola Middle School recognized its students for their academic and athletic prowess for the 2025-26 school year Thursday, which also was the last day of classes for the school year. On top of the honor…

Iola High School and Iola Middle School band students got in plenty of “play” time Saturday during their annual Practice-A-Thon at Iola’s downtown square. The practice-a-thon is one of the music department’s largest fundraisers of…

It was barely two years ago, Iola High School started up its barbecue team, the Underhogs. Eight students signed up to learn the barbecue basics under IHS special education teacher Doug Kerr, a long-time backyard…

The Iola Middle School Mustangs ended the regular season with a pair of wins while splitting Thursday’s finale with the Wellsville Eagles. The eighth-grade Mustangs won 27-15; the seventh-grade Mustangs fell 30-25 and the combined…

Iola Middle School seventh grade wrestler Cayleigh Rutherford is already showing signs of greatness after medaling against much older opponents at the Iola Kids Wrestling Tournament Sunday. Rutherford, who was voted Allen County Area Athlete…

ustangs ended with a few fireworks while on the road against the Santa Fe Trail Chargers Thursday. After opening with 14-13 victory in a combined seventh and eighth-grade junior varsity contest, the Mustangs varsity seventh…

With just a few games left before the Pioneer League Middle School Tournament, the Iola Mustangs are heating up at just the right time with multiple victories over the Prairie View Buffalos Monday. The Iola…

OSAWATOMIE — The Iola Middle School Mustangs held steady in the Pioneer League standings after taking three of four contests on the road against the Osawatomie Trojans Thursday night. Following a 20-7 opening game loss…

The Iola Mustangs came up short in their Thursday home opener but not by much. Free throws made all the difference in the eighth-grade game, allowing the defending Pioneer League champion Burlington Wildcats to win…

Iola High School Athletic Director Tristan Carson and Iola Middle School Athletic Director Scott Brady believe there is a bright future for area sports fans. With this year’s freshmen providing the foundation for a variety…