Dan and Regina Cochran were married 50 years ago on June 19, 1971, at First Baptist Church in Iola by the Rev. J.L. Robbins. They made their home in Emporia, where they attended Emporia State…

It’s June and the temperatures are heating up. This week make sure you don’t forget to buy your produce and goods at any of the three Allen County Farmers’ Markets. Tuesday’s market from 1 to…

It is getting warmer outside, and Allen County Farmers’ Market is heating up.  Tuesday market, from 1-4 p.m. at 700 N. State Street, Iola, will feature hand-crafted items, fresh baked goods including cookies, pies, sweet…

The June 5 Iola City-Wide Garage Sale is almost here.  The sale will include locations across Iola, Gas and LaHarpe. Garage sales will be hosted by an array of families, individuals, churches and organizations.  Make…

Joseph Miller Roe, son of Bill and Mandy Roe, Topeka, was born March 16, 2021, at Topeka’s Stormont Vail Hospital. He weighed 5 pounds, 9 ounces, and was 19 inches long. Joseph has an older…

The opening week of the Allen County Farmers’ Market brought a good turnout. Today’s market is from 1 to  4 p.m. at 700 N. State St., Iola, with hand-crafted items, fresh-baked goods, and fresh produce…

It has been a challenging off season, but the Allen County Farmers Market is back. It is springtime and what is more exciting than the prospect of fresh local produce?  Starting today, the Tuesday market…

People tend to act like getting older is the worst thing in the world, but it certainly doesn’t have to be.  There are plenty of reasons to be positive about older age, live life to…

Bob and Linda Watson will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Feb. 13. Notes of congratulations can be mailed to 427 Kennedy Dr., Iola, KS 66749.