The event kicks off with an RC model airplane show at 6 p.m., followed by the Mike Rickner Memorial Fireworks show at dusk. Bring lawn chairs and blankets.

Arthur and Barbara Lake celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary June 1. The children are hosting a card shower.  Those wishing the couple a happy anniversary can send cards to 2468 6th Road, Westphalia, KS 66093.…

Roland and Spring Sutterby celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at the North Community Building Saturday. They were married on June 1, 1974, at the First Christian Church of Iola by the…

The Allen County Farmers Market from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday on the square will offer fresh baked goods including sourdough bread, cinnamon bread and rolls, cookies, cheese breads, pies; along with beef, eggs, jams,…

The Allen Community College Board of Trustees will hold a work session on Wednesday, May 22 beginning at 9am in the Ambler Board Room.  The purpose of the work session is to receive training from…

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John and Lyla Morris John and Lyla Morris of Iola will celebrate their 50th anniversary with a luncheon and open house from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, May 26, at the 110 Lounge & Event…

Steve and Linda Troxel, Iola, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on April 27, 2024. Steve Troxel and Linda Morrison were married on April 27, 1974, at Humboldt United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Ron Bumstead…

You’ll never have a better reason to sort through your attic or garage than now. Organizers with the “American Pickers,” a History Channel series that explores the world of antiquing, will come this way in…

National Poetry Month activities continue this evening as Del Shields, known as the Singing Cowboy Poet, performs in the Bowlus Fine Art Center Recital Hall. Writing traditional ballads of the Old West and the cowboy…