Area veterans enjoyed a breakfast and patriotic-themed program at Humboldt Elementary School Monday morning, Veterans Day.

As parents, educators, and researchers, search for answers about the well-being of the American family, it is apparent that family meals tell us a lot about how those families become and stay connected. Shared meals…

Merrill Hodgden served as speaker at Sunday’s service. Merrill read from Galations 5. We are known for the fruits we bear. Fruits of the spirit are shown through us. We are saved when we ask…

Learn how to keep customers coming back at a workshop sponsored by the Iola Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with the Kansas Small Business Development Center from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Chamber…

Square B club kicked off the 4-H year with a lot of excitement on Monday, Oct. 14, at the 4-H Extension office.  The club had a great discussion on programs during the 4-H year. Leader…

IOLA MUNICIPAL COURT Judge Patti Boyd Convicted as follows with fines assessed: Rylee M. Chirico, Chapin, S.C., possession of alcohol by a minor, $515 Berlin G. Gonzalez, Iola, 40/30, $155 Kayla M. Perry, Iola, nuisance…

Area artists and crafters are encouraged to showcase their wares Saturday at the Iola Public Library’s first Art Fest, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Flewharty Annex. The Annex, 211 East St., is…

Gary Murphy was the special speaker at Sunday’s service. Sunday’s sermon came from John in the New Testament. When Jesus comes in the New Testament to save mankind John tells his story. When Jesus went…

Pastor Chase Riebel’s sermon Sunday was “Thankful for Refuge,” based on Psalm 34. In Hebrew, the 34th Psalm is a poem with an alphabetic pattern in which David sings of his attitude of gratitude. David…

According to the USDA report released Oct. 13, about 68% of Kansas wheat has been planted this fall. This is near the 5-year average of 66%. Crop emergence is at or slightly below the 5-year…