The Iola Public Library will look at how Kansans contributed to a civil rights movement for the LGBTQ community Saturday. The library will host speaker Brandon West to discuss “Pride: From Stonewall to Small Town…
Allen Community College is taking steps to grow its early childhood education program. At the behest of Beth Toland, who has been in charge of the program since 2009, trustees voted Tuesday to add a…
“To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit.” – Stephen Hawking, Astrophysicist Two dozen wide-eyed stargazers, from toddlers to retirees, were treated to a lesson in the heavens Thursday.…
Joe Exotic, the Tiger King, and other celebrities visited Humboldt Middle School Wednesday to talk about their ties to Kansas. “My interest in the beloved felines started when the local game warden called me about…
When it comes to music, theres something special about using only your voice, Jeff Smith contends. In a more traditional setting, with instruments such as a piano, guitar or drums, a vocalist can relax at…
Though they have returned to their normal routines, Iola students who recently attended a Rotary Youth Leadership Awards camp in Oklahoma, have brought their lessons back with them and are applying them to their lives. …
The residents of East Berlin pounded on Carl Slaughs brown Chevrolet van, their jubilant voices shouting as the family slowly inched toward Checkpoint Charlie. The van shook as the crowd jostled against it. It was…
They?re two mothers with similar and yet very different stories. Lori Cooper and Sharla Miller have known each other for years. They attended mission trips together with their sons through Wesley United Methodist Church, where…
Sometimes, its OK to not be OK, Matt Stuckey said. Stuckey, who along with Lori Cooper is in charge of youth ministry services at Iolas Wesley United Methodist Church, is eager to tackle the stigma related…
K-State Research and Extension is offering Dining with Diabetes, a program designed to boost the health and wellness of Kansans with Type 2 diabetes and help educate their family members, caregivers and others who support…