Emmett Hazen’s 29-yard field goal with 1.1 seconds left was the final gut-punching salvo in a wild senior night affair as Iola High fell, 38-35, to visiting Burlington. A pass interference call from the Mustang…

BURLINGTON — Talk about hitting your stride at the perfect time. Iola’s cross country harriers racked up 23 season- or personal-best marks, or individual medals at Thursday’s Pioneer League Meet at the John Redmond Reservoir…

BURLINGTON — It started as a child, when Keegan Hill and his friends would go outside for a friendly game of tag. “I just started running,” Hill recalled, “and I didn’t want to stop.” Fast…

WELLSVILLE — Iola Middle School’s seventh-graders will vie for a Pioneer League football championship Monday. The Mustangs wrapped up the regular season in style Thursday, thumping host Wellsville, 38-0, to secure a spot in Monday’s…

FORT SCOTT — Iola High’s Brooklyn Holloway and Briley Prather put the wraps on the first ever girls golf season in school history Monday. Holloway and Prather took 28th and 29th, respectively, at the Class…

Iola High’s Mustangs will be in Girard Monday to open the Class 3A regional volleyball playoffs. Iola (18-13) is the ninth seed and will play a round-robin tournament against host Girard, the top seed in…

PARSONS — Iola High’s girls tennis season came to an end Saturday at the Class 4A Regional Tournament. The Mustangs did not secure a victory against some of the toughest competitors in southeast Kansas, but…

GARNETT — Things were looking good early for Iola High on the volleyball court Saturday. The Mustangs exploded out of the gate, dominating Oskaloosa to the tune of 25-2 and 25-10 to open the Anderson…

Todd Granere and Jeremiah Ivy figure the best way to a football fan’s heart is through his stomach. For the second straight season, Granere and Ivy have handed out free hamburgers, hot dogs, pulled pork…

LA CYGNE — Iola High’s volleyball team continued a frenetic week Thursday, dropping a heartbreaker to Prairie View, falling 26-24 and 25-23, while knocking off Wellsville in straight sets, 25-20 and 25-21. The split gives…