Tag: Iola
Marla Wilson gave the program on Character Counts at the June 17 Happy Hearts FCE meeting at Iolas Riverside Park. When you think of a person who is trustworthy or honest, who comes to mind?…
KwiKom Communications, which provides wireless provider of internet and digital phone service, has acquired Seamless Data Systems, an Emporia-based internet technology company that provides computer repair and networking support to Emporia and the surrounding area. …
Big changes next year are expected to help the Bowlus Fine Arts Center connect to a wider audience. The center will add a new position to expand educational programs for students, with more events, a…
A pair of thieves might want to think again before stealing what may be the most iconic vehicle in Iola history. Marv Smith, Iola?s long-time cross country coach, reported the theft of his 1971 Chevrolet…
Three local businesses teamed up on Thursday evening for an inaugural ?620? event. The name references the date of the sale, June 20, and our area code and featured the three stores offering sales for…
As the completion of several renovation projects neared, administrators at Allen Community College knew something special was taking place. Everything was ahead of schedule and, more importantly, it was under budget. The school is gaining…
Iola City Council members will take another look at a number of long-standing issues when they gather for their regular meeting Monday. Mosquito spraying, which was disbanded this year following several debates about the practices…
The Iola Amateur Radio Club will have a field day beginning at 1 p.m. Saturday and running through 1 p.m. Sunday at G & W Foods, 1010 S. First St. Field Day is an annual…
Area golfers will be teeing up for a good cause this Saturday when the Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) program holds its 14th annual charity golf tournament at Allen County Country Club. The tournament recognizes…
Rotarian Bob McKenzie of Tulsa, Okla., entered his first bicycle race in 2011 to raise money in the fight against polio, Rotary International?s signature effort. A few years later, McKenzie organized his own team for…
