Grundy resigns from Iola council

Iola City Councilman Max Grundy, who is moving with his family to Utah, formally resigned from the Council Monday. Mayor Steve French invited anyone interested in filling the remainder of Grundy's term — he represents the northeast quadrant of town — to attend the Council's July 27 meeting.

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July 14, 2026 - 2:18 PM

Iola City Councilman Max Grundy announces his resignation from the Council Monday. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register

Iola City Councilman Max Grundy, who has served on the Council for the past 2 ½ years, has resigned his seat.

Grundy had announced previously he and his family are moving to Utah.

Now that their home in Iola has sold, Grundy announced Monday’s Council meeting would be his last.

“I’ve sure appreciated working with everybody here,” Grundy said. “It’s really been an honor to be able to be a part of the Council and to work with the staff. I really enjoyed it.”

He exited by praising the city’s potential, particularly with its present leaders…

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