Iola City Council members offered up more questions than answers when approached Monday about a joint recycling venture with Allen County. The Council visited Monday with Janie Works of Allen County Recycling, a small group…

Folks wanting to learn more about recycling efforts in Allen County are invited to any of three training sessions next week at the recycling depot at the old Thompson Poultry plant building at the east…

Iola’s 2024 budget will likely require a small increase in property taxes and trash collection fees, City Council members said Monday. Another spirited debate at Monday’s meeting led to a poll at the conclusion of…

HUMBOLDT — The ordinance to restrict semi-trailers from parking along city streets has been on the books for decades, Humboldt Council members learned Monday night, but never enforced. That willingness to turn a blind eye…

In what can fairly be described as the concert event of this generation, throngs of Taylor Swift fans flocked to Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Friday and Saturday for the music superstar’s “Eras” Tour.…

LAHARPE — The competition was most definitely secondary Sunday. Teams of pony-pullers from across the Midwest — one from as far away as Illinois — were at the home of Tim and Dana Vest Sunday…

Allen County Sheriff’s Department personnel survey the damage of a two vehicle accident at the intersection of U.S. 59 and North Dakota Road north of Moran Thursday. The drivers and passengers in the vehicles escaped…

In the summer of 1988, not long before Becky Carlson was about to embark on a hall of fame basketball coaching career, she stayed busy during the summers managing the Iola Municipal Pool. It was…

“Your body got you down here, and your mind will get you out.” This is the phrase we heard at 5 a.m. as we stretched our weary legs in preparation for our ascent from the…

Iola City Council members will hear a request Monday to partake in a joint recycling venture with Allen County. Janie Works, a volunteer with Allen County Recycling, already has approached county commissioners about having city…