Grazing should be avoided during the first and possibly the second growing season depending on stand establishment. Short periods of grazing (flash grazing) for weed control early in the first growing season are encouraged to…

Many of the election deniers who ran last year for positions that would have given them control over state elections systems lost their races. But several have found a new path to exert influence: as…

A group of juveniles suspected of causing damage to the fairgrounds earlier this month are also suspected of damage and theft to the football stadium nearby and a business, according to Iola Police.  The damage…

Grayce M. Spencer, 92, died Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola. Grayce Marie Wycoff was born Nov. 10, 1930, in Kansas City, Mo., to Jesse Fletcher Wycoff and Grace G.…

Iola senior Wyatt Westervelt and Humboldt sophomore Cole Mathes competed at their respective wrestling state tournaments in Salina and Hays this past weekend.  Westervelt was taken down in a couple of matches in the 4A…

COLONY — The Crest High boys did what they were supposed to do and knocked off Oswego by a wide margin after pulling away in the second quarter in a 61-33 victory in the first…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High’s improved play of late continued Friday as the Wildcats took an early lead in their Class 1A-I Substate playoff opener. But some hot shooting from visiting Flinthills, coupled with an…

KANSAS CITY — The Allen Community College men and women split their pair of road matchups at Kansas City Kansas Community College on Saturday afternoon.  The Red Devils (21-8; 10-3) were never able to rally…

The Veterans Administration is planning to build a clinic in Iola sometime in the next few years, provided it can find a location. The VA wants to open a new Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) at…

The Yates Center High boys and girls both fell in the first round of their Class 1A-I substate playoff games on Thursday and Friday night.  The Wildcats (5-16) played a tight game with Madison and…