Russell Stover Chocolates partnered with the Iola Area Chamber of Commerce and G&W Foods to hold a Valentine’s event focused on career and community conversations. In addition to its normal flurry of activity, the Iola…

G&W Foods of Iola teamed up with Allen Community College basketball Saturday to sponsor a Media Day at the store. Coaches and athletes from the men’s and women’s teams met area residents, spoke with Ad…

Loyal customers, good food, and fair prices have set an Iola favorite apart from its regional counterparts. Iola’s G&W Foods grocery store has been recognized as having the top performing deli of the chain’s 30…

Iola Rotarians sold 901 tickets for this year’s Grocery Grab, which took place Saturday morning at G&W Foods of Iola. Jessica Thompson of Iola bought just four of them, and was selected as the winner…

Jacob Cooper didn’t let his nerves get the best of him Saturday.   Working on behalf of his sister, Cassie, Cooper loaded more than $800 worth of groceries through the Iola Rotary Club’s fifth annual…

The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are estimated at 1 in 292,201,338. The chances of winning Saturday’s Iola Rotary Grocery Grab at G&W Foods are considerably higher. Six finalists have been announced for a…

On Thursday, the Kansas Senate passed a bill that will provide $1 billion or more in tax breaks for large-scale industries that plan to invest here. It’s our hope the House does the same. The…

Dorcas Romary, from left, Bonnie Johnson and Juanita Hamm were among the volunteers with Allen County’s Meals on Wheels program treated to a fried chicken dinner Friday at the Allen County Courthouse. The dinner was…

The shelves are stocked at the Iola Community Pantry thanks to Saturday’s “Grocery Grab,” sponsored by Iola Rotary Club and G&W Foods. The fundraiser netted the pantry more than $1,250 in primarily canned goods. Just…

Substitutes in USD 257 will get a bit of a raise next year.  They’ll be paid $105 for every day they work, instead of $95. Superintendent Stacey Fager said the change will make the district…