Month: May 2011

NEODESHA — Iola High’s Fillies held a 3-2 lead going into the bottom of the seventh inning Friday, but they weren’t able to keep host Neodesha High’s Bluestreaks from scoring.The Bluestreaks used four singles to…

NEODESHA — Iola High’s Mustangs have won eight games in a row with a non-league doubleheader sweep of Neodesha High’s Bluestreaks Friday.The Mustangs beat the Bluestreaks 12-4 in the opener then notched a 10-5 decision…

Celebrating in the rain didn’t faze Allen County Community College’s Red Devils Sunday. They had survived a hard-fought three-game series with Hesston College’s Larks to gain a spot in the NJCAA Region VI, Division II…

Iola High School’s and Marmaton Valley High School’s forensics teams will showcase their talent for the public Wednesday. Iola’s will follow the senior class awards assembly at 6 p.m. at the IHS commons area. Marmaton…

A couple of greenbacks might not go far in today’s economy, but it gave five Iola High School leadership class students something more to text about Saturday.They were among the 24 public-spirited scavengers who picked…

Imaginations ran wild in Iola High School Saturday morning.As visiting authors Pamela Duncan Edwards and Dandi Daley Mackall provided youngsters with helpful hints about the creative craft of writing, scores of students rotated in and…

(This is another in a series of articles about churches in the Iola area.)   Jeff Cokely has tapped into a niche of local worshippers.The goal: To make folks more comfortable with God’s message.“This is…