Colossians 1:15-23 was the background for Sunday’s service at Carlyle Presbyterian Church. After the reading, Pastor Steve Traw continued his series of sermons on angels by telling a story. Pastor Traw said that as a…

CHANUTE — The Kansas Society Sons of the American Revolution (KSSSAR) will hold its annual meeting March 20-21, at the Southeast Kansas Impact Conference Center in Chanute. The gathering is made possible through a sponsorship…

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…

Iola’s Wesley United Methodist Church will host its regular food commodities distribution at 4:30 p.m. Monday. Recipients are to line up at the church’s east parking lot at 301 E. Madison Ave.

Iola Elks celebrated Robert Hardwick, center, during a special Valentine’s Day meal Saturday. Hardwick, 89, is the oldest member of Lodge No. 569 and served as Exalted Ruler, 1968-69. For years, Hardwick managed the Iola…

Driver crashes into car sales lot Myrna F. Moore was treated for possible injuries after she drove across U.S. 54 and crashed into a pair of parked pickups Saturday morning, Iola police officers said. Moore…

Members of the Iola Area Chamber of Commerce and other employees and supporters celebrated with Amber Hines Thursday she cut the ribbon to celebrate her ascension as owner of American Family Insurance, 11 E. Madison…

“God’s Messengers” was Pastor Steve Traw’s  message, using Hebrews 1:1-7 Sunday at Carlyle Presbyterian Church.  Traw spoke of understanding the role of angels.  The Bible speaks of angels 275 times. Examples include telling of the…

HUMBOLDT — The next meeting of the Sunflower Quilter’s Guild will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Feb. 23, at the Humboldt United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 806 N. Ninth St.

LAWRENCE — Several area students were named to the University of Kansas fall 2025 honor roll. From Iola: Everett Glaze, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Macie Hoag, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Mariah…