Iola Rotarians sold 901 tickets for this year’s Grocery Grab, which took place Saturday morning at G&W Foods of Iola. Jessica Thompson of Iola bought just four of them, and was selected as the winner…

With the holiday season fast approaching and inflation rates remaining high, spending can get out of control quickly.Large family meals, decorations, and gifts are common costs throughout the months of November and December. These things…

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas State celebrated on the Jayhawk logo at midfield inside Memorial Stadium one more time Saturday night, shortly after the Wildcats extended their Sunshine Showdown winning streak to 15 straight in…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Max Verstappen hated everything about the Las Vegas Grand Prix from the moment he arrived in Sin City. Formula One’s three-time reigning world champion found the excess and opulence over-the-top and…

The monthly meeting of the Prairie Rose 4-H club was called to order by President Sophia Heim on Nov. 12 at the Moran United Methodist Church. The Cloverbuds led the Pledge of Allegiance and the…

Bonnie J. Rook, age 82, of Welda, passed away on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023 at the Residential Living Center, Garnett.Bonnie Jean Culler was born on Nov. 9, 1941 at Ottawa. She was the fourth of…

Deloris “Dee” Marie Wells Hummel, age 90, died Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, at Medicalodges of Iola.She was born to Henry and Edna (Creviston) Wells on May 5, 1933, in Basset.She married Chris Christenson in 1963;…

Dear Carolyn: My brother, “Tim,” got married for the third time last month. When he and “Abby” were discussing their wedding, I advised them to do what my husband and I did: Go to the…

More than a year ago, Iola council members voted 7-0 to extend water, electric and streets in the Cedarbrook Addition and followed through last spring by committing $1.7 million to the project with the goal…

Relations between the United States and China have sunk so low that the mere fact that President Biden met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in California on Wednesday seems like a breakthrough. Even with few…