Members of the Allen County Hospital Foundation will help with a capital campaign for construction of a new or remodeled hospital.Gary Parker, foundation president, and of rural LaHarpe, told members of the ACH advisory group…

Iolans, who voted last April to disband the existing city commission, will return to the polls April 6 to endorse one of three potential governing bodies.They can choose from either a five-, seven- or nine-member…

When Tori Smith’s drumming circle teacher, Karen Jesseph, asked the group if they had any suggestions for performance venues, her thoughts immediately went to an upcoming benefit for Allen County Animal Rescue Facility. Naturally so.…

Shelby Jean (Grant) Comstock, 72, a resident of Moran Manor, died Thursday, March 25, 2010, at Allen County Hospital in Iola.She was born on Dec. 23, 1937, in Pontotoc County, Miss., to William Herman Grant…

On my vacation, I visited my brother, Jim Morelan, who lives in the San Jose area. He owns a Border Collie named Champion, which he takes to dog parks to run and play with other…

Thank you Iola!  Your participation in Earth Hour Iola exceeded my wildest hopes.Over 100 individuals and over 40 businesses, schools and organizations from Iola registered online with the Earth Hour Web site, making Iola, by…

Allen County’s commissioners, along with the board members of Allen County Community College, face a new gun challenge. Last week the Kansas House passed a misbegotten bill that would take away their right to ban…

PITTSBURG — Iola High’s Seth Walden knocked down three three-pointers to help Team KLKC defeat Team KSEK 100-91 in Sunday’s annual U.S. Army/Army Strong All-Star  Game.Walden also won the boy’s three-point shootout, making 11 of…

CHANUTE — One rally worked. The next one didn’t for Allen County Community College’s Red Devils.The Red Devils faced host Neosho County Community College’s Panthers Friday in a Jayhawk Eastern Division doubleheader. They trailed most…

SALINA — Allen County Community College’s Red Devil softball team has only one loss in 10 Region VI, Division II softball games this season.The Red Devils moved to 9-1 in the regional standings with a…