IOLA MUNICIPAL COURT Judge Patti Boyd Convicted as follows with fines assessed: Breann A. Banton, Westphalia, theft, $315, probation  Levi D. Goddard, Iola, no driver’s license, $195 Amber D. Goodner, Iola, dog running at large,…

Theft On Oct. 31, Frank Hannum of Iola reported a chrome bicycle had been stolen from the 600 block of North Chestnut Street. Accident On Oct. 30, a vehicle driven by Patrick Cash and owned…

Wreaths Across America, an effort to honor veterans buried in national cemeteries, is collecting sponsors for this year’s program. National Wreaths Across America Day is Dec. 16. Volunteers will lay wreaths on veteran graves at…

Iola High School will offer a Career Advisory Night for business professionals and local educators on Monday and Tuesday evenings at the high school science building. The event begins at 5 p.m. with nine stations…

Allen Co. Regional Hospital and Anderson Co. Hospital are pleased to welcome general surgeon Megan Morriss, MD, to the medical team. Dr. Morriss is board-certified in general surgery and has specialized training in benign and…

Adapted from an online discussion. Dear Carolyn: My spouse manages anger poorly, often lashing out (verbally) in unkind ways, retreating into sullen withdrawal or making sharp passive-aggressive digs at me. I have tried to explain…

The Allen County Animal Rescue Facility (ACARF) and Second Chance thrift store volunteers will host its 8th Annual Craft Show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Dr. John Silas Bass North Community…

Dawne Burchett and Megan Hageman of the Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center gave Kiwanis Club members an overview of services at their weekly meeting Tuesday plus highlighted a couple of new offerings created to promote…

Dear Carolyn: So, I work in an industry with a lot of physical challenges (think: construction). Unbearable hot summers, cold winters, unstable job opportunities and not-fair pay. I am fortunate to be senior enough not…

A Parkinson’s support group will resume monthly meetings, with the first scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 16 at 10 a.m. at the Humboldt Public Library. The group focuses on supplying information, sharing strategies and helping support…