As Lorraine George sat in the classroom she witnessed the amazing interaction between the elderly residents of Windsor Place and preschoolers. She hopes to bring this concept back to the United Kingdom. “There’s so much…

MORAN — It’s safe to say Deb Tynon never envisioned a former classmate as a head of industry.But today, the former foreign exchange student, Laercio Cosentino, is CEO of Brazil’s largest software company. It was…

Allen County soccer ended the regular season on Monday when they faced Coffeyville. The men closed out their season with a 3-0 win, pushing their record to 4-11-1 on the season and 2-7-1 in conference…

Iola Middle School girls basketball hit the road to play Wellsville on Monday and struggled as all three teams came away with a loss. The varsity seventh- and eighth-graders are now 1-1 on the season…

Winter may have been in the air Tuesday night but that would not stop the Iola Recreation flag football teams from enjoying their championship games at Riverside Park. The first- and second-grade Dairy Queen team…

Gloria I. Webster, 88, Paola, passed away Oct. 17, 2017, at Moran Manor.Gloria was born on Nov. 29, 1929, to Lillian Estelle Dillard Webster and William L. Webster Sr. in Paola. Gloria lived most of…

SAVONBURG — Saturday’s annual Savonburg Fall Festival will feature a parade for the first time in the celebration’s history.Melody Burkholder, one of the organizers, isn’t certain of what to expect, but she’s optimistic.“We do know…

The Allen County Relay for Life hopes to “Scare Away Cancer” Saturday.Registration for the inaugural 5K run and 1-mile trick-or-treat walk will begin at 8:15 a.m. in the Riverside Park parking lot. The race begins…

Adrian Cook, 5, powers his wind-powered vessel along the course Tuesday as part of Iola Cub Scout Pack 55’s annual Raingutter Regatta. He was competing against a boat fueled by his mother, Sarah Hasch. Additional…

Halloween is a few haunting days away, but the Iola Kiwanis Club and Iola Police Department aren’t interested in waiting that long.The groups are teaming forces once again for the annual Boo Bash at Riverside…