Arrest reported Iola police officers arrested Haley Gorby in the 1000 block of North Cottonwood Street Saturday for suspected criminal trespassing and possessing tobacco as a minor. Hit-and-run reported An unknown motorist struck a parked…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley Elementary School library’s benefited from a recent gift of $2,000 from the Iola Rotary Club. The funds will support a book vending machine installed in August. Rotary President Sharon Moreland and…

Adapted from an online discussion. Dear Carolyn: My boyfriend and I live together. He refuses to lock the dead bolt. He says, “I won’t live in fear.” He locks the doorknob, which I think is…

Edward and Carolyn Carstedt will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, March 29, 2025. They were married at the Selma United Methodist Church on a snowy day on March 29, 1975. Children Evan Carstedt…

Chase leads to arrests Chad M. Church, 54, Moran, is one of two people in custody after authorities said he led them on a chase through three neighboring counties Wednesday. The incident began Wednesday afternoon…

Allen Community College Agriculture will host the college’s 47th annual Aggie Day April 3 in Iola. The event will bring area high school students from near and far to compete in various Career Development Events…

A groundbreaking ceremony at Allen County Community College, to mark the start of construction of a new Career and Technical Education (CTE) facility has been put on hold. The event had been planned for Wednesday…

The semi-monthly meeting of the Alpha-Gal Syndrome group will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 2401 S. State St. in Iola. The public is invited for snacks and drinks. The presentation…

LaHarpe VFW Auxiliary members have been busy letting veterans know they are loved. At the Auxiliary’s Feb. 10 meeting it was reported they sent 80 Valentine’s Day cards to the Winfield VA hospital, eight cards…

Tobacco stolen Officers were told Sunday that an unknown male left Pump N. Pete’s at 205 S. State St., without paying for tobacco products. Sign hit Stephanie A. Vest was eastbound on Miller Road the…