Iola’s FFA team won a state title and Kyser Nemecek secured an individual state medal at the April 29-30 state competition. Iola teams competed in Dairy Cattle Evaluation, Poultry Judging, and Livestock Judging. The poultry…

Steve Traw’s sermon Sunday was “Called to be Overcome,” from I John 5:1-6. We love because God loved us first. Our love relationship with God is reflected in our relationships with others. God’s example also…

Pastor Chase Riebel’s message was “Encouragement for the Disciples,” from Acts 1:4-9. Before Jesus ascended He told the disciples to be a witness to others. Ascension Day is Thursday, May 9. The youth group presented…

The Prairie Rose 4-H club was called to order on May 5 by President Sophia Heim. The Pledge of Allegiance and 4-H pledge were led by the Cloverbuds. Roll call was “What are you looking…

Third graders from Iola Elementary School got a lesson on local history Friday morning. Students spent classroom time this week learning about Iola history. They looked at historic photos that showed what the downtown Iola…

IOLA MUNICIPAL COURT Judge Patti Boyd Convicted as follows with fines assessed: Allen S. Blackburn, Piqua, possession of marijuana, $515, diversion Melissa Bradley-Bryant, Iola, dog running at large, number of animals allowed, interference with animal…

Damage On April 29, a vehicle was reported damaged while parked in the 700 block of East Jackson Ave. Arrests On April 29, Stephanie Harrell was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of…

The City-Wide Garage Sale is scheduled for Saturday, June 1.  Are your closets overflowing with items you no longer use? Is your garage a graveyard of forgotten belongings? Instead of letting them gather dust, why…

John and Lyla Morris John and Lyla Morris of Iola will celebrate their 50th anniversary with a luncheon and open house from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, May 26, at the 110 Lounge & Event…

Steve and Linda Troxel, Iola, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on April 27, 2024. Steve Troxel and Linda Morrison were married on April 27, 1974, at Humboldt United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Ron Bumstead…