Announcements

The performance of concert pianist Brian Woods, scheduled for Friday evening in the recital hall of the Bowlus Fine Arts Center, has been rescheduled to Feb. 23, 2023, at 7 p.m.

The Kansas Department of Transportation will begin resurfacing a 13-mile stretch of K-3 Highway north of Bronson Monday. The project includes a mill and inlay with rock edge wedge, according to a KDOT press release,…

MORAN —  Friday night is Alumni Night at Marmaton Valley High School, with former students invited to partake in festivities surrounding a home football game against Lebo. The Marmaton Valley Pep Club will do face-painting…

Iola Public Library’s annual used book sale, a fundraiser organized by the Friends of the Library, starts Thursday and runs through Saturday.  In addition to donated books of all kinds, bargain hunters can also expect…

The Allen County Relay For Life organizing committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Iola’s First Christian Church. The meeting is open to anyone interested in learning more about, or participating in, this year’s…

Allen Community College will present a band and choir concert at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Bowlus Fine Arts Center’s main auditorium. Dr. Jeffrey Anderson, music director, will lead the students as they celebrate a…

Casey Godinez, a healthy-heart specialist from Thrive, explains the role of sodium in controlling blood pressure, 6 p.m. Wednesday, in a co-sponsored program at Iola Public Library. She will explain what it is, how it…

Free at-home COVID-19 test kits are available at the Thrive Allen County office, 9 S. Jefferson Ave. “With the weather cooling down and the typical cold and flu season on the horizon, we’re thinking about…

Protect yourself against the upcoming flu season by getting a flu shot. A drive-thru flu shot clinic is Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas, 2051 N.…

“Sky Watch,” presented by local astronomer Mike Myer, Humboldt, highlights next week’s programs at the library, starting at 7 p.m. Thursday. With the moon nearly full, Jupiter and Saturn are now in great position to…