CAMERON, N.C. (AP) — The 21-year-old North Carolina man who entered a gate at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort with a shotgun before he was shot and killed worked as a golf course groundskeeper and…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants, the Trump administration’s latest effort to boost the fossil fuel industry by paring…

The Iola Area Symphony Orchestra will begin rehearsing Monday for its upcoming spring concert. Musicians will meet at 7 p.m. in the band room at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center for a two-hour session. Rehearsals…

Dr. Ralph Abraham, principal deputy director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (CDC) resigned Monday, according to a department news release. The CDC said Abraham’s resignation was effective immediately. He had been on…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The passenger in the car when Texas driver Ruben Ray Martinez was fatally shot last year by a federal immigration agent gave a lengthy statement to lawyers for the slain man’s family…

Tesla’s factory in Shanghai produces far more cars per worker as its plant in California. The gap reflects something unsettling about China’s broader edge in manufacturing: It has figured out how to organize production around…

There are no videos from concerned citizens documenting the last seconds of Ruben Ray Martinez’s life to contradict the official report of his shooting death by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in 2025. But…

A new partnership with Allen Community College will expand athletic opportunities for Iola students.  During their meeting at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center, USD 257 board members approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) Monday evening…

YATES CENTER — Out of the ashes, a new Yates Center Health and Rehab facility is taking shape.  Mission Health executives, former employees, Yates Center council members, and community supporters gathered Tuesday morning for an…

Iola High School celebrated the Class of 2026 Monday with Senior Night activities during the IHS home basketball games against Wellsville. Basketball players, wrestlers, cheerleaders and band members were recognized, along with their parents. The…