Tag: school
Don Wilmoth may be best known as a longtime principal at Iola Middle School, but athletics also played a big role in his life, according to Bill Shirley, who served as Wilmoths assistant principal and…
This past week, we had a meeting with some parents in the low-income housing complex on Eisenhower Drive. The parents were desperate for help. For the past few years, or last year, depending on who…
The Iola Public Library will begin offering its winter hours starting Monday, to coincide with the start of school. Starting Monday, the library will be open from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday,…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) A Kansas anti-vaccination group says its membership is growing dramatically since the state added two new vaccination requirements for children returning to school this fall. As of Aug. 2, Kansas is…
YATES CENTER ? As the mother of two school-aged children, Shannon Culver is well aware of the stress parents face when getting their youngsters ready for the upcoming school year. It was a brief conversation…
There is no question that the refugee crisis on the border is a humanitarian nightmare. But let us all also agree that unaccompanied migrant minors in federal shelters should be treated with basic human respect…
A teenager wakes up, gets ready for school. Slips a smartphone into her pocket on the way out the door. Her day may well include some biology or chemistry, history, algebra, English and Spanish. It…
MORAN Marmaton Valley High School has listed its fourth-quarter honor rolls for the 2018-19 school year. The rolls follow. Deans List (4.0) Seniors Paige Becker, Hannah Dahl, Jasmine Gardner, Elizabeth Johnson, Kari…
Youngsters attending school at USD 257 have an opportunity to take a memorable ride to class on the last day of school. The Iola CITF/PRIDE Committee is hosting a Fun Ride Auction for students in…
A new elementary school?s design will incorporate safety features to better accommodate school buses and parents to transport students, and city officials plan to study area streets, sidewalks and traffic so that students can safely…
