Plenty of fun could be found in the area over the Halloween holiday weekend, culminating with trick-or-treating on Monday evening. The Iola Elementary School offered its first all-school Halloween parade, and the Iola Public Library…

Some spooky fun is in store for youngsters starting Saturday with a number of activities for area youngsters. The Iola Public Library will host a Haunted Library Tour from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday. Children…

Who doesn’t love a ghost story? Iola Reads and the Iola Public Library will offer spooky stories through the end of this month, with a storyteller, a youth book selection and even a haunted library. …

Over the past few years, a craze has sprung up in cities nationwide. This craze presents a solution in places where people don’t know their neighbors well, where houses are spaced far apart and where…

Hundreds of trick-or-treaters turned out for the Iola Area Chamber of Commerce’s “Trunk or Treat” event on the square Sunday evening for Halloween.

GALS-FCE and the Humboldt Chamber of Commerce will be holding a Halloween Trick or Treat drive-by from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Sunday.   Adults are asked to drive their children up through 5th grade through…

Youngsters are certain to have a frightfully good time with a number of Halloween-themed activities in the coming days. The Iola Area Chamber of Commerce-sponsored Trunk or Treat is set for 5 to 6:30 p.m.…

Trick or treating is normally an easy decision for parents. Free candy? What’s not to like? But this year, aside from the typical ghosts and ghouls known to haunt familiar stomping grounds on October 31,…

My hands are still trembling as I write this. Fingers like ice. Pray, dear friends, to never see what I have seen. For not only will the sane rhythm of your heart never return. ……

HUMBOLDT — Trick or treaters won’t be denied any goodies this year thanks to GALS-FCE and the Humboldt Chamber of Commerce.  The two entities are sponsoring a Trick or Treat Drive By Halloween from 4:30…