Iola News & Sports

Concrete patching underway on US 169 south of Humboldt, one person injured in Thursday morning crash near Bronson, Events continue today for the Erie Old Soldiers and Sailors Reunion and Woodson County Fair, Iola City Council approves Allen County Fair requests, issues dealing with patient insurance at NMRMC being dealt with, Anderson County Historical Society celebrated Arthur Capper Birthday Saturday, and benefit fundraiser Saturday in New Strawn. 

A look at Crest High School football this coming season; The World Cup Final is set; The ESPYs were held Wednesday night.

Cornstock announces date change, featured act; two injured in three vehicle crash Wednesday morning on US 169; Iola Municipal Band's Topeka concert is tonight; Iola City Council approves vac truck purchase; candidate forum tonight in Chanute; Allen County Democrats hosting two candidates tonight; registration underway for Burlington/New Strawn city wide garage sales; speed limit reduction on West 7th in Chanute made permanent

 Another win for the American League in the All-Star Game; World Cup Semifinals underway; LeBron James free agency update.

Thrive Allen County's Camille Lavon discusses help for businesses impacted by road construction, Iola City Councilman Max Grundy resigns, Garnett Public Library hosting program on the music of the Little Balkans Thursday, Chanute City Commission approves several event requests including a re-scheduled one, Woodson County Fair pre-events continue today, Humanity House hosting diabetic cooking class Saturday 

Jac Caglianone competes in the Home Run Derby; World Cup semifinals start Tuesday; Iola High School field turf project moving along.

No Allen County Commission meeting today, Garnett City Commission is meeting tonight, Chanute City Commissioners approve vendor regulation changes for Santa Fe Ball Fields, Boil water advisory for Allen County RWD 10, update on US 54 project in Iola, Traffic signals at Garnett intersection on flash for chip seal project. 

The Royals are limping into the All-Star Break; An update on NBA Summer League; World Cup semifinals start Tuesday; New Grand Slam champions crowned in tennis.

Stories on today's meeting schedules, midweek events the 153rd Old Soldiers and Sailors Reunion in Erie, and Se Kansas on the edge of a heat dome this week.

The Royals finish their series in New York with the Mets; NBA Summer League update; Wimbledon winding down.