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Iola Public Library’s October programs for adults begin with “Metal Detecting to Unearth Treasure” at 6 p.m. Oct. 8. Bob Johnson and Robbie Baker will talk about their experiences and fun while metal detecting and…

It’s human nature, especially at night, to look to the sky with a sense of awe and wonder. Courtesy of a gift from Humboldt’s Mike Myer, the Iola Public Library can help bring into focus…

Retired master sniper Bob Lee Swagger is rocking on the porch of his Idaho ranch home, not suspecting he is about to be drawn back into the game, in “Game of Snipers” by Stephen Hunter.…

September programs at the Iola Public Library  begin Thursday, Sept. 5 with with “The A,B,C’s of A, B, & O Blood Types.” Allen County Regional Hospital’s Director of Laboratory Services, Michel Meyers, speaks about the…

The Iola Public Library will begin offering its winter hours starting Monday, to coincide with the start of school. Starting Monday, the library will be open from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday,…

“Mommy will you pinch me, because I cannot believe I ever got so lucky to win this telescope,” 6-year-old Chloe Henderson of Moran said to her mother Steffany. Chloe won the telescope in a drawing…

Ella is a young woman who works as a caregiver in “Say Say Say” by Lila Savage. Her new client is younger than her typical one. Only 60 years old, Jill is brain damaged from…

Iola Public Library offers several programs in August. The Intrepid Readers book discussion group meets at 2 p.m.  Thursday to talk about the Pulitzer Prize-winning “The Overstory” by Richard Powers. What can Iola High School…

The Iola Public Library Intrepid Readers, a book discussion group that meets monthly, will discuss “The Overstory” by Richard Powers. Powers’s novel, the winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, is a story of…

Americans have a fascination for conspiracy theories, particularly those involving a presidential assassination. In the novel “Assassin of Shadows,” author Lawrence Goldstone uses perhaps the least known presidential assassination, that of William McKinley, as a…