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Iola Middle School’s girl’s basketball teams had a rough go of it at home Monday against Burlington. The seventh-grade B team lost 14-2. The seventh-grade A team lost 23-16. The eighth-grade team lost 35-0. “There…

ACC women’s soccer will find out its fate today when the NJCAA Division II National tournament bracket is released at noon.  After a 2-0 loss last weekend to Northeast Community College in the North Plains…

YATES CENTER — Marmaton Valley Junior High’s B team picked up a straight-sets win on the volleyball court Thursday. Marmaton Valley toppled Yates Center, 25-20, 25-8. Jetta Mathews paced MV with 14 points, followed by…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals promoted general manager Dayton Moore to president of baseball operations and elevated longtime assistant GM J.J. Picollo to fill his previous role in a front-office shakeup…

A living piece of World War II aviation history will be back in Iola Wednesday. A B-25J — Miss Mitchell — stopped in Iola for refueling Sunday while en route from Minnesota to San Antonio,…

A gymnasium filled with junior varsity volleyball players — many playing at the high school level for the first time — was the setting for an action-packed Iola Invitational ‘tournament Saturday.  Under the tournament format,…

For the first time in 62 years of dictatorship, Cubans are, indeed, no longer afraid. And thousands showed the world Sunday that they’re willing to risk their lives to protest, speak up, and stand up…

The Biden administration warned Nicaragua on Thursday that it won’t wait long before using more diplomatic and economic tools to pressure the government of Daniel Ortega to release political opponents and civil society leaders who…

As Iola’s Cooper Riley strode to the plate with the bases loaded Tuesday evening, AA Indians head coach John Taylor had a thought. “He had hit the ball really well in our first game,” Taylor…

On Jan. 6, a mob of insurrectionists encouraged by then-President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol and disrupted congressional proceedings meant to certify that Joe Biden had defeated Trump and won the White House. It…