Garnett man arrested Samuel L. Yoder, Garnett, was booked into Allen County Jail by sheriff’s deputies on July 22, on charges of aggravated criminal sodomy and aggravated indecent liberties of a child. The charges were…

Jessica McGinnis, LMSW, and Teagan Kern, LMSW, recently traveled with four local high school students to Nashville, Tennessee, to attend the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA) Mid-Year Training Institute, a national conference focused on…

Arrests reported Iola police officers arrested Billie Buck and David Rogers on July 24 for suspicion of possessing marijuana, stimulants and drug paraphernalia in the 400 block of Kansas Drive. On July 21, John Maier,…

Thrive Allen County will host a Community Conversation in Iola at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 5. The get-together is in the Iola High School science building, 300 E. Jackson Ave. Those unable to attend can…

Pastor Steve Traw drew from Romans 12:9-2 for his message “Revenge or forgiveness,” on Sunday. God alone is the avenger. Romans 12:17 says, “Repay no one evil for evil.”  Instead, ask the heavenly father when…

Pastor Chase Riebel’s sermon Sunday was “Make the most of it,” from Ephesians 5:1-10. We must make the most of every opportunity. We need to understand that God’s will is for all to be saved…

Lucille Griffith and Thomas Bevard were married Aug. 2, 1975, at the First Assembly of God Church in Iola by Rev. John Chastain. Their parents were Clem and Alvina Griffith of Iola and Frank and…

Arrest reported Mitchell J. Lewis was arrested Wednesday for suspicion of domestic battery, assault and criminal threat after Allen County sheriff’s deputies responded to a domestic incident about two miles northeast of Iola. Deer hit…

Pastor Chase Riebel’s message “Off with the Old, On with the New,” was drawn from Ephesians 4:17-32. We have gifts at our disposal to use against the enemy: Grace, evangelism, preaching, and teaching. Every Christian…

TOPEKA — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment rescinded a boil water advisory for Moran’s public water supply system. The advisory was issued Thursday because of a loss of pressure in the distribution system…