Tag: Iola

Mary Margaret Grant, age 101, of Iola, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, at Windsor Place, Iola. Margaret was born Oct. 10, 1917, in Altamont, to William Wiley Gallop and Margaret Noland Gallop. Margaret…

Greg Orman is running for Kansas governor as an independent and unconventional candidate this year because he thinks he has something profound to offer citizens. So when people ask him how polls this year repeatedly…

Iola City Council members will learn Monday whether the city can afford to add solar power to its electric portfolio. Scott Shreve, an energy consultant with EMG, will be on hand to present his analysis…

Election 2018: This is the first of a series of articles on the five candidates for Kansas governor. On the evening of July 13, 1992, former Texas Representative Barbara Jordan, suffering from multiple sclerosis, was…

HUMBOLDT — Oct. 14, 1861, started out as a typical Monday for Humboldt, then a town of a few hundred souls. The handful of merchants rose early, likely thinking it would be no different from…

“Beginnings: The Ultimate Chicago Tribute” is at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center, along with a meet-and-greet opportunity with new Bowlus director Daniel Kays. Previous reports indicated an incorrect day for the…

LAHARPE — Things will lighten up in LaHarpe, thanks to two grants recently awarded to the city. The first is a $21,000 grant from the Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City for which the…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican Kris Kobach promised Wednesday to push for tougher work requirements for welfare and state health coverage recipients in Kansas, building on existing policies that have populist appeal but draw criticism…

MONTREAL (AP) ? Cam Battley is a top executive at one of Canada?s biggest marijuana companies, but he isn?t sticking around to savor the country?s historic pot legalization. He?s off to Germany on Friday and…

Bridal show Sunday CHANUTE — The Rusty Nail Barn will have a Fall Bridal Show from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Barn, at 6995 243rd Road north of Chanute, according to The Chanute Tribune.…