In addition to the health and happiness advantages, volunteering gives people a sense of reason. The satisfying feeling of giving back and donating to society is unequalled. Giving back is also an excellent way to…

The Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas is expanding its Walk-in Care hours from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. starting Monday, Dec. 6. Patients do not need an appointment to be seen for walk-in care…

Pastor Chase Riebel gave the sermon on Sunday, “Prepare the People and Clear the Way.”  Christmas marks the beginning of the most important road we’ll ever take, following Jesus. We have all that we need…

David and Phyllis Loomis presided over the First Sunday Advent Candle Lighting service on “Hope.”  The Believers hope is in Jesus Christ who is our High Priest forever.  (Hebrews 6:19-20) Pastor Steve Traw’s message “Take…

Arrests reported Iola police officers arrested Cody Mefford, 32, Iola, for suspected driving while intoxicated Saturday in the 300 block of North Buckeye Street. Phil Churning, 35, Iola, was arrested Nov. 22 for suspected driving…

A handsome sign painted in the school’s colors of black and red was erected on the Iola Junior College campus. The 4 by 6-foot sign reads: “An accredited two year college, Iola Junior College, home…

YATES CENTER — The Humboldt Cubs claimed its second straight Class 3A District 6 championship Thursday evening by defeating the Yates Center Wildcats 6-0. ***** TOP’USA, the fledgling adjustable-wrench manufacturing plant, a subsidiary of Klein…

Santa’s House opens for the season next Saturday, Dec. 4, on the downtown square. Despite a continued time of uncertainty due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Santa will be here to greet children either in…

Daughters of the American Revolution , Cofachique Chapter, met in Humboldt Sunday. Members Deborah Jackson, Lisa Wicoff, Clara Wicoff, Linda Rubow, Marcia Longberg, Barbara McIntosh, Nancy Castellucci, Linda Johnson and Cynthia Geisler were present. McIntosh…

The spirit of giving thanks was on full display last Wednesday at Iola’s Wesley United Methodist Church. Church members handed out 447 Thanksgiving meals as part of a drive-up meal distribution effort. The event astounded…