Iola High’s wrestlers kicked off a frenetic, and highly successful, beginning to their 2020-21 season Friday and Saturday. The Mustang wrestlers were in Burlington Friday for the Wildcat Duels, a series of head-to-head matchups with…

It’ll be awhile before spectators will get to watch any kind of middle school or high school athletic events again. Monday’s contest was the last local athletic event to allow spectators until well into the…

Iola Middle School’s eighth-graders got defensive Monday. The IMS girls A team scored the first nine points against visiting Santa Fe Trail, then put together an 18-0 run to 27-2 by late in the third…

WAMEGO — Jack Adams was eyeing a school record, but had to “settle” for a state medal. The Iola High senior was gunning for Keil Regehr’s 1997 school record at the Kansas Class 4A State…

LA CYGNE — Jack Adams knew that in order to win a league title in cross country, he was going to have to conquer a long-time rival to do so. Burlington High’s Seth Jarvis edged…

INDEPENDENCE — Iola High’s Mustangs ran away with the team title in their final regular season meet Thursday. With four runners in the top six, Iola easily bested all comers in winning the meet, led…

LA CYGNE — Iola Middle School’s eighth-graders “took care of business” early on against Prairie View, and came away with another resounding victory, 36-0. “It was a group effort in tonight’s shutout victory,” Mustang head…

RICHMOND — Iola High had a  successful day on the cross country course Thursday. Both the Mustang and Fillies squads picked up team victories, filling the leaderboards with several familiar names. On the boys side,…

GREENBUSH — The 2020 cross country season has been one of adjustments already for Iola High. The Mustangs and Fillies had to adjust their race schedules in their Sept. 3 opener because host Anderson County…

Fans arrived at the Riverside Park football stadium expecting a football game Thursday. What they saw was a veritable Mustang stampede. Iola Middle School opened the 2020 season with a 58-14 romp over visiting Osawatomie,…