The Allen Community College Music Department will offer a concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 2, at the Creitz Recital Hall in the Bowlus Fine Arts Center. The theme for the event is “Music To…

INDEPENDENCE — Iola High School’s Forensics team members narrowly missed out on a sweepstakes championship Saturday. The Iola actors and speakers took second place at the Independence Invitational. Iola finished four points behind meet champion…

First Presbyterian Church hosted the first of the community Lenten breakfasts Wednesday morning. Hosts for the next six weeks are: First Christian Church, March 1; Calvary Methodist Church, March 8; no church has signed up…

Adapted from an online discussion. Dear Carolyn: I am still in my 20s but already as bald as Larry David, and without as good a sense of humor about it. I really struggle with people…

Sexual assault reported Iola police officers are requesting sexual assault charges following an incident Sunday in the 400 block of Eisenhower Drive. Information regarding the incident has been forwarded to Allen County Attorney Jerry Hathaway. The…

Have you noticed the two bright “stars” in the western skies this month?  They are not stars, rather they are the planets Jupiter and Venus.  Venus is the brighter of the two and Jupiter is…

Dear Carolyn: After getting out of a long marriage, I’ve been dating a guy for nine months, and I’m not sure what to think of his social media presence. His “likes” and “follows” are questionable,…

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 68-year-old male who has used cannabis for 51 years. During that time span, I graduated from high school and college with two bachelor’s degrees and two master’s degrees, and…

It’s taking place every day, for everyone — aging that is, and it is an opportunity!   Let’s come together to learn and ensure we can all thrive as we age, on Friday, April 28,…

Did you know that less than half of Kansas adults meet the minimum requirements for physical activity? Or that chronic disease is responsible for more than 70% of healthcare costs? The good news is that…