Vehicles collide Iola police officers said Jacob L. Montague was attempting to merge to an outside lane on State Street Tuesday when he sideswiped a car driven by Alexandria M. Steele, who was in his…

Convicted as follows: Orion C.J. Nicholas, Iola, disorderly conduct, pedestrian under the influence of alcohol, $435, probation ordered Anissa Y. Nixon, Iola, possessing drug paraphernalia, possessing of marijuana, $1,038.33, probation ordered

Allen opened as Iola Junior College in 1923, in the third floor of Iola High School, before later becoming known as Allen County Community College after its new campus on North Cottonwood Street opened in…

Adapted from an online discussion.  Dear Carolyn: My son will make a date to call or visit, then cancel at the last minute. I’ve told him I do not like this, but he continues with…

Allen County Sheriff Robert M. Allman had an operation which may make medical history. At Baylor University Hospital in Houston a surgeon replaced about six inches of his aorta artery with an artery from a…

The Iola Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism is pleased to announce the date for our annual dinner and business awards night. The dinner will take place the evening of Thursday, March 2.  This is…

Lesa Cole, children’s librarian at the Iola Public Library will speak to the Allen County Retired School Personnel group at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, in the Allen Community College Board Room at the north…

Elementary School COLONY — Crest Elementary School has announced its second-quarter honor rolls for the 2022-23 school year. Second  grade All A’s — Tyler Edgerton, Skylar Valentine and Penny Womelsdorf. Second grade A/B — Owen…

Principal’s Honor Roll (All A’s) Eighth grade — Karoline Covey, Kamry DeLaTorre, Rylee Ellison, Connor Gray, Kinley Hart, Lakyn Meadows, Thatcher Mueller and Jack Works. Seventh grade — Alexa Ellis, Aalyn Hillmon, Maelee Powell, Ty…

We asked readers to channel their inner Carolyn Hax and answer this question. Some of the best responses are below. Dear Carolyn: My husband and I have been together six years (married for three) and…