Family Safety Night brought throngs of youngsters, and the young at heart Thursday evening on Iola’s square. The annual affair was sponsored by the Allen County Multi-Agency Team, and featured a ...

In his eight-plus years of crisscrossing the country on his bicycle, William Galloway has traveled through Iola on five different occasions, including this week for bike repairs. In his travels, ...

Early in the 20th century, childbirth in America looked very different than what you’ll find in most labor and delivery wards today. Many hospital births involved “twilight sleep,” a cocktail of drugs ...

Iola native Emily Roush and her husband, Kaden, have preserved a community grocery store in a north-central Kansas town, through creativity and flexibility. Their efforts garnered the Roushes the 2026 ...

The Iola Seahorses have a new coach—but a familiar face—as Ottawa University sophomore and Iola native Elza Clift has returned and will serve as assistant ...

Adult helper Kaity Bradbury, standing assists Moran Vacation Bible School campers Logan Tynon, from left, Daisy Bradbury and Kambrie Stroud with a craft Wednesday. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola ...

In Step Dance Academy presents “Wonderlust,” for its annual recital at 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center.

Donna Houser arrived at Wednesday’s ribbon-cutting ceremony for Iola’s new splash park expecting to celebrate the completion of a community project she had ...

Cranes work on the construction of a structure on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., on May 29, 2026, for the upcoming UFC fight that President Donald Trump will host as part of ...

A no-holds-barred bout of partisan redistricting has been won by Republicans. Now it’s up to voters to decide whether it matters for control of Congress.

American Legion baseball season is underway as a familiar face returns to Iola to lead the Junior Indians this season.

Corporate income tax collections in Kansas have almost halved since last year, while other sources trend above estimates, according to a new state ...