TOPEKA — Kansas communities rejected multiple far-right candidates for school boards in what a national education group has characterized as a U.S.-wide trend of demanding “real solutions” on the local level.In many of Tuesday’s statewide…

Long past its painful peak, inflation in the United States may be heading steadily back toward its pre-pandemic levels, without the need for further interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.Such a scenario became more…

Despite California’s efforts to stop the sale of flavored tobacco products, U.C. San Diego researchers say consumers have discovered a loophole: online shopping.In 2022, Senate Bill 793 went into effect, prohibiting the sale of flavored…

Adapted from an online discussion.Dear Carolyn: In 2019, I noticed several weird things that made me suspect that my husband was having an affair. I asked him about it, and he denied any affair and…

Wings of Warriors met at Rookie’s in Iola Nov. 8 with nine members attending. Nineteen gift cards were distributed to 18 people since the previous meeting. Two clients have died, while another has joined the…

Found property On Friday, Nov. 10, a green cell phone was found at the Regency Inn on North State Street. The owner may claim the phone by identifying it at the Iola Police Department. Theft…

Pastor Steve Traw’s message “Heading Adjustment,” taken from Joshua 24:1-3, 14-25 reflected on the Jewish people who were soon to come under new leadership. Their leader, Joshua, was approaching the end of his life and…

A day of play turned into a cleanup effort for two Iola youth. Riley McGinnis, age 9, and Shakyia Trester, age 8, wanted to take advantage of Sunday morning’s nice weather and headed to a…

As part of the Veterans Day assembly at Crest High School, Seekers-Not-Slackers members welcomed veterans. Members are, from left, Gunner Ellington, Josie Walter, Blaine King, McKenna Powell, Lizzie Ellington.

Wesley United Methodist Church, 301 E. Madison Ave., is planning its annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15. Meals can be picked up by driving through the east parking lot. The meals…