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It appears social distancing included a boost from the Iola Public Library. On a typical day, roughly 250 books, DVDs, board games or other materials are checked out from the library, director Roger Carswell explained.…
The Iola Public Library has closed its doors until further notice because of the growing COVID-19 pandemic. Materials may continue to be returned to the book drop in the alley north of the library. Staff…
The author of the current Iola Reads book selection, Michael Graves, will be in Iola on March 12. Graves will speak at 7 p.m. in the Creitz Recital Hall in the Bowlus Fine Arts Center.…
A 12-year old boy struggles with a terrible kind of fame in “Dear Edward” by Ann Napolitano. Edward is the only survivor of a plane crash. Now living with his aunt and uncle, Edward is…
Iola Public Library will host a book signing and author program for author Heidi Crane, a native of Iola, on Monday, Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. She is the author of a book for children, “Amazing…
As is my wont, my January book column is a look back at my favorites among books I read in 2019. My tastes tend to run to history or for fiction thrillers, and…
Cofachique Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution members Karen Gilpin, Marcia Longberg, Nelda Cuppy and Judy Arbeiter pose at the Humboldt Public Library Dec. 21, where Arbeiter gave the program on the origins and meanings…
The Iola Public Library starts off the new year with a handful of programs for adults. Those who play bridge usually consider it the greatest card game of all. This winter, anyone interested has the…
Iola Public Library will offer several holiday season programs for adults in December. Christmas Comedy Classics features the 1955 movie Were No Angels at 2 p.m. Thursday. Three convicts (Humphrey Bogart, Peter Ustinov and Aldo…
The Iola Public Library is closed Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving. The library will reopen at 9 a.m. Saturday.
