Month: November 2018

Miss Chelsea’s Dance Academy will bring a Dr. Seuss classic to the Bowlus Fine Arts Center stage tonight with “Grinchmas.” At left, Hallie McDermeit, left, and Emily Weide are Young Max and Old Max, respectively.…

One of Iola’s oldest holiday traditions returns Dec. 9. Iola’s Christmas Vespers, a choir consisting of several area vocalists, will perform a medley of Christmas songs at 3 p.m. Dec. 9 at the Wesley United…

Kelly Sigg has but one hope for participants in Friday’s annual Downtown Christmas Block Party in Iola. Well, maybe, two. “I just want everybody to eat, drink and be merry — and hopefully do a…

At left, Remington Bellmon recites his wish list for Santa following St. Nick’s arrival to his temporary quarters in Iola’s downtown square Thursday. Santa will return to the home next Thursday and on Dec. 13.…

The U.S., Canada and Mexico signed a new trade deal championed by President Donald Trump to replace the quarter-century-old NAFTA pact, capping a year of intense negotiations and offering a glimmer of certainty amid rising…

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Back-to-back earthquakes measuring 7.0 and 5.7 rocked buildings and shattered roads Friday morning in Anchorage, sending people running into the streets and briefly triggering a warning to residents in Kodiak to…

DISTRICT COURT Judge Daniel Creitz Civil cases filed: PennyMac Loan Services LLC vs. Taylor V. and Danielle F. Crawford, mortgage foreclosure Tim and Jami Thyer vs. Wendell and Jackie Collins, other domestic   MAGISTRATE COURT…

Allen Community College will help ring in the holidays with a number of musical performances in the coming days. The first is at 3 p.m. Sunday, with Merry Tuba Christmas, in the Bowlus Fine Arts…

CHANUTE — SEK INC., a regional manufacturing and economic development group, will host its annual meeting and luncheon in Chanute Thursday. The board meeting takes place at 11 a.m. in Dalton’s Back Nine Restaurant at…

Armand C. “Pete” Pulley Sr., 74, Iola, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018, at Moran Manor. Pete was born on Jan. 18, 1944, in Iola, to James C Pulley II and Ethel Pulley. Pete…