Tag: Iola
Taking the high road is what got Laura Kelly elected our next governor of Kansas. She didnt accuse public schools of being mismanaged. She didnt accuse undocumented immigrants of voter fraud. And she didnt mock…
Discussions on a number of budget-related items staffing levels, equipment replacement and a program to track maintenance took center stage at Tuesdays Iola City Council meeting. The debate grew spirited at several points…
Iola City Councilman Michael Middleton resigned his post Tuesday because he is moving out of Iola?s third voting ward. Middleton has been on the Council since his appointment in May 2017. ?I want to thank…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Kansas Gov.-elect Laura Kelly has named a veteran, bipartisan group of four people to lead her transition team. Kelly announced the appointments Tuesday. The team includes Jordanna Zeigler, the manager of…
Its probably a long shot, but heres hoping Georgians get to cast another ballot as to who should be their next governor. A possible runoff election between Democrat Stacey Abrams, former House Minority Leader for…
A survey of 100 freshmen, sophomores, and juniors at Iola High School revealed that more than half want to study law enforcement or join the military. The survey asked students to select from options not…
Board members expect to hear a recommendation for a new elementary school at their next meeting, 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 26. Members of a steering committee studying the issue have decided what type of elementary…
Veterans Day services in Iola and Humboldt celebrated those who have defended our country, past and present
It was a cold and rainy afternoon on Veterans Day 2018 as the Iola Area Symphony Orchestra presented its first concert of their 2018-2019 season. The concert commenced at 3:00 p.m. with the title Sentimental…
Shock and awe! Kansas voters nailed the coffin shut this week on the discredited Brownback era. They chose a bipartisan path forward by electing Democratic State Senator Laura Kelly as governor and soundly rejecting her…
