The Humboldt Lions Club will offer its annual fireworks display on Wednesday, July 3, at the golf course. The event kicks off at 6 p.m. with a display of RC model airplanes. The Mike Rickner…
One of the most grueling sporting events in the country is passing through Iola this week. The first cyclists taking part in the Race Across America — a transcontinental jaunt from California to Maryland —…
Stephanie Herren, of LaHarpe, and her four children were the lucky winners of the CASA Family Swimming Basket at the recent Family Safety Night event. The basket includes a family pass to the Iola pool…
The SAFE BASE summer program kicked off Tuesday, promising weeks ahead filled with adventure and activity. The free summer program offers students an opportunity to have fun and continue to learn through hands-on activities and…
Iola school officials shared plans for a new reading program next year, after some staff and volunteers expressed dismay at the end of the Accelerated Reader program. Some aspects will stay the same, Jenna Higginbotham,…
At the invitation of Kansas Governor Laura Kelly, LilianaRose Blaufuss of Colony, Payton Scharff of Moran, and Abigail Meiwes of Iola, were selected to attend the 41st Annual Governor’s Scholars Awards Program on May 5,…
Jenna Morrison knows what it means to hit the ground running. It was only last weekend that she graduated at the top of her class at Iola High School. Wasting no time, she has taken…
According to city officials, tonight’s Iola City Council meeting has been canceled due to a lack of a quorum. All agenda items will be carried over to the next regular council meeting on Tuesday, May…
The Iola Middle/High School String Orchestra Concert offered a display of student skills Wednesday evening at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center. Each skill level was represented, from beginning and introduction to strings, to high school…