In an effort to help the Iola elementary school and families in every way we can, Iola PTO is sponsoring a shoe drive for gym shoes. At the new elementary school, students will be required…

If your wintertime ambitions to grow seedlings outpaced your capacity, the Iola Public Library has the answer. The library is looking for donations of plants, cuttings, seedlings and bulbs for its Plant Swap and Saved…

The next meeting of the Sunflower Quilters Guild will be Monday at  Humboldt United Methodist Church, Fellowship Hall, 806 N. Ninth St. Carolyn Zellner of Heavenly Kneads and Threads will present the program.

One of the core values of the Iola Public Library is to engage with the public.  Lucky for us, April provides us with lots of opportunities to do so. The calendar is chock full of…

A Local Work Group (LWG) meeting is planned for 7:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Bronson Community Center, 509 Clay St. It will include breakfast and conservation discussions. The purpose is for local farmers, ranchers, landowners…

The Allen County Democrats will have a candidate question and answer session at 6 p.m. Monday at the North Community Building, 505 N. Buckeye St., with four Democrats competing for state and federal positions. Candidates…

LAHARPE — Residents are invited to share their ideas, concerns and visions for LaHarpe at a community conversation at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at LaHarpe City Hall. An option to participate via Zoom is available. For…

The next meeting of the Sunflower Quilters Guild will be Monday at the Humboldt United Methodist Church, Fellowship Hall, 806 N. 9th, Humboldt.  The board meeting will be at 9:30 a.m. and the guild meeting…

Spring is around the corner, and that means it’s almost time for Walk Kansas. This is a team-based health initiative program that will encourage you to lead a healthier life by being more active and…

Feeding hummingbirds is an enjoyable summer backyard activity.  Watching them hover to feed and spar with other hummingbirds for feeder space is fascinating and fun.  You can enhance the attractiveness of your yard to hummingbirds,…