Month: September 2019
55 Years Ago September 1964 The hot lunch program for the Iola public schools gets underway for its second year of operation. The program began last year when the new home economics and science building…
Iola High Schools 2019 Fall Homecoming King and Queen will be crowned prior to the Mustangs Oct. 4 home football game against Osawatomie. The king candidates are, from left, Zane Whitney, Karson McGraw, Brody Nemecek,…
Hope Unlimited is teaming with the Iola Fire Department to offer Coffee With a Cop Day Tuesday. Free coffee and casual conversation will be offered from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at Around The Corner, at…
LONDON (AP) British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced a backlash from furious lawmakers today over his use of charged and confrontational language in Parliament about opponents of his Brexit plan. The Speaker of the…
The unemployment rate for Kansas is at a 20-year low. Thats the good news. The country overall has seen a remarkable economic expansion, dating back nearly a decade. Unemployment across the nation is at historic…
GORINCHEM, Netherlands ? In France, a visit to the doctor typically costs the equivalent of $1.12. A night in a German hospital costs a patient roughly $11. And in the Netherlands ? one of the…
University of Virginia mens basketball coach Tony Bennett did the best a college coach can do last season. His team won the national championship. But after the season, he did something even more impressive. He…
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) The gap between the haves and have-nots in the United States grew last year to its highest level in more than 50 years of tracking income inequality, according to Census Bureau…
Dear Carolyn: My wife and I separated a few months ago. I had felt lonely and unsatisfied in our marriage and consequently developed feelings for another woman. My wife found out, I moved out, and…
A viral video of elementary students, clutching lunchboxes while traversing a narrow catwalk of benches assembled down a flooded school hallway, has provoked varying reactions. One is that Houston ISDs decision to hold classes Thursday…
