IOLA MUNICIPAL COURT  Judge Patti Boyd Convicted as follows: Garry E. Bradley, LaHarpe, driving after being declared a habitual violator (two counts), $980 Pamela J, Kline, Iola, improper registration, $195 Sergio Sanchez, Corsicana, Texas, speeding…

Nicole Trester, left, visits with her son, Iola Elementary School fifth-grader Roudy Earleywine Thursday during lunch period. The school invited parents and grandparents to eat with their students.

GIRARD — The Allen County Special Olympics team participated at a Bocce Meet in Girard Wednesday. They competed in two four-person teams.  Teams consisted of two athletes and two partners. Casey Riebel and Coury Sager…

Trees provide many benefits to the environment and our health and well-being. These long-lived members of our landscapes and communities provide shade, help reduce energy costs, clean the air we breathe, prevent soil erosion and…

The Kansas Department of Transportation announced in a press release that it expects to start a project the week of April 14 replacing the Crooked Creek bridge on K-58, east of Le Roy. The bridge…

Arrest reported Iola police officers arrested Charles Bly April 2 for suspicion of theft and trespassing at Iola Walmart. Tool box stolen Iola police officers were told March 31 that somebody stole a tool box…

Pastor Steve Traw continues to regain his health and preached this week from Exodus 20:8-10. His message was “Sunday or Sabbath.” Remember to keep the Sabbath holy. This is a positive commandment. Try to live…

Pastor Chase Riebel gave another sermon in the Resurrection series, this one on “Prayer.” Matthew 26:36-46 is the story of Jesus praying in the garden of Gethsemane just before he was betrayed to the chief…

Spring break has come and gone, and summer is fast approaching. For many young people in our community, the season brings a valuable opportunity: free time to earn extra spending money and gain real-world experience.…

IOLA MUNICIPAL COURT Judge Patti Boyd Convicted as follows: Tera M. Arnold, Gas, defective tail lamp, $175 Makaylie L. Baker, Iola, obstructing apprehension or prosecution, $75, probation ordered Jack L. Blevins, parking time limitation, $30…