Martha Jane Konz, 90, better known all her life as Marty or Nana, passed away peacefully at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013.  Marty was born in Philadelphia, Penn.,…

Ethel Jane (Dodge) Works, rural Humboldt, died peacefully Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013, in Iola at the age of 96.She was born Dec. 10, 1916, in Manhattan, the daughter of William P. and Faith A. (Cooper)…

Martha Jane Konz, 90, better known all her life as Marty or Nana, passed away peacefully at the Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013.  A memorial service is scheduled…

Ramona Zoe Percy, 85, rural Douglas County, passed away at her home on Monday, Sept. 16, 2013. She was born on July 17, 1928, in Home, the daughter of James C. and Velma K. Barlow…

Buster Keaton will be the entertainment rage hereabouts, starting Friday of next week and continuing through Saturday (Sept. 27-28), with the 21st annual Buster Keaton Celebration.Most activities, which annually draw fans of the silent screen…

It seemed the little things made all the difference for an Iola boy, Gage Scheibmeir, on the evening of Sept. 7 — the “little pinch” that turned a fun day at the lake into a…

Jim Yonally’s visit to Iola Tuesday came on the eve of Democrat Paul Davis announcing he was entering the 2014 governor’s race.If Davis is to have a chance of unseating Republican Gov. Sam Brownback, he…

GIRARD — Yates Center High’s MaKayla Jones took home third place in a tournament for first-year players, shooting a 61 over nine holes.“This tournament gave the girls a chance to see where they stood among…

The Iola Recreation Department is hosting an NFL Punt, Pass and Kick competition from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Davis athletic fields on South Davis Street.The competition is open to any child ages…

It took a while for Allen Community College to figure things out strategically Wednesday evening.“We knew what we wanted to do, but we still were letting Hesston play with us,” volleyball coach Jessica Peters said.Hesston…