The first day of basketball practice promises to be a memorable one for Iola High’s boys and girls squads. The squads will partake in “Midnight Madness With The Mustangs,” at the stroke of midnight Sunday…

Iola Middle School’s eighth-grade basketball teams continue to thrive on defense in the young 2020 season. For the second time in three days, the Mustang squads disrupted any semblance of an offense from their visitors,…

The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association entered another week of negotiations on when and how to start the 2020-21 season with the immediate future of the league at stake, and they’re doing it…

An Iola Middle School student has an active case of COVID-19, which means the student and any close contacts will not be allowed to return to school for 14 days. USD 257 issued a notice…

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Former Kansas forward Silvio de Sousa has been charged in a 2020 New Year’s Day altercation a little more than a week after announcing that he was opting out of the…

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Lute Olson, the Hall of Fame coach who turned Arizona into a college basketball powerhouse, has died. He was 85. Olson’s family said he died Thursday evening. The cause of death…

The restart is about to restart. Basketball will be played again inside the NBA’s bubble at Walt Disney World today, albeit of the practice variety. Playoff matchups are set to resume on Saturday, meaning games…

Former Iola High standout Madisyn Holloway will play basketball at Allen Community College for the next two seasons. This past year, Holloway, who graduated from IHS in 2019, completed her one year of cosmetology school…

Are you looking to mix things up on your lunch break? Well head over to Sharla Miller’s new Farm Bureau Financial Services office at 208 S. Washington for a chance at the charity stripe to…

Both Dierks and Kyron Kegler are free throws away from sketching their names in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass. But before the Kegler boys can cement their status in the…