Deloris Marie Hummel, 90, died on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in Iola.  She was born in Bassett on May 5, 1933, to Henry L. and Edna F. (Creviston) Wells.  A Celebration of Life service will…

Steven was afraid to crack an egg. He gently tap, tap, tapped it. No luck. “You have to break it,” Doug Kerr, special education teacher at Iola High School, encouraged him. So Steven got a…

Conditioning for pregnancy has some things in common with preparing to run a race. Diet, exercise and avoiding unhealthy habits are all important to increase the chances of becoming pregnant, says May Al-Araji, MBChB, a…

Hi, Carolyn: My grandson doesn’t want to go to college, but my daughter has pushed so hard that he finally gave in. But he’s unhappy about it. He also has to leave his best friend…

North Dakota’s 2021 legislative redistricting plan violates the rights of two Native American tribes because it dilutes their voting strength, a federal judge ruled Friday.U.S. District Chief Judge Peter Welte said the redrawn legislative districts…

You’d be hard-pressed to find anyone who disagrees with the notion that Humboldt’s own Walter Johnson was one of the greatest pitchers in baseball history. But a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday dedicating a new billboard that…

“When I realized it, my brain said, ‘you knew it all along,’” Allen County resident Alzina Kress remorsefully explained. “I fell for it and didn’t even think about it.”  Kress is a recent victim of…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley Junior High’s boys finished with a bang Thursday. The Wildcats trailed visiting Pleasanton 28-27 after three quarters, but ended the with a 13-2 run to emerge with a 40-30 victory. Kaden…

The Iola school district hopes to secure grant funding to build a daycare on the elementary school campus. If successful, the project would build a facility on school grounds, east of a playground at Iola…

CARBONDALE — Iola Middle School’s wrestlers wrapped up their 2023 campaign with plenty of victories Thursday. The Mustang grapplers were in Santa Fe Trail, where Addilyn Wacker, Kevon Loving, Hunter McDaniel and Kyndal Bartlett all…