Kansas GOP Senator Wants State to Invest $1 Billion to Boost Pension System’s Bottom Line
Skeptics more keen to improve Tier 3 benefits available to newer public employees
By Tim Carpenter, the
Iola News
Sen. Moran Delivers Remarks During Disaster Relief Appropriations Hearing
Moran: “This is as dire a circumstance that I have seen in trying to save rural America”
By the Office of U.S. Senator Jerry Moran WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) delivered remarks during the Senate Committee...
Senator Marshall Calls for CDC to Clarify Season Flu Shot Does Not Protect Against Bird Flu
By the Office of U.S. Senator Roger Marshall WASHINTON, DC. — U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. is pushing back against misleading recent guidance from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) promoting seasonal flu shots as offering sufficient protection from...
Rep. Mann Addresses America’s Mandate, Outlook for 119th Congress
By the Office of United State Congressman Tracey Mann WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) spoke on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives for the first time since Americans delivered an Election Day mandate by electing...
Evergy Participates in Utility Scam Awareness Week
By Evergy, Inc. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Evergy is proud to join United Utilities Against Scams to recognize today as Utility Scam Awareness Day, Wednesday, November 20.Scammers are becoming more deceptive thanks to technology. The Federal Trade...
Clint Black’s 35th Anniversary Tour Heads Dodge City in 2025
WITH OPENING ACT EMILY ANN ROBERTS
By United Wireless Arena and The Boot Hill Casino Conference Center DODGE CITY, Kan. — United Wireless Arena, managed by VenuWorks, is excited to announce that country music legend, CLINT BLACK will be coming...
Iola’s 1370 AM KIOL Heard from North Finland
By Brenna Eller IVALO, North Fin. — Tuomo Vesala, a 59-year-old carpenter, recently reached out to Ad Astra Radio to confirm an audio recording he caught of 1370 AM at 7:00 a.m. (Central Standard Time) on Jan. 4, 2021.
Applications now open for Kansas Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP)
Program can help qualifying Evergy customers pay their bills
By Evergy, Inc. TOPEKA, Kan. — Starting today, Evergy Kansas customers who need financial assistance keeping their heat on this winter can apply for the 2025 Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP).
Allen County Newly Elected Sheriff to Start New Position Process, to Begin January 13
By Lucky Kid ALLEN COUNTY, Kan. — Newly elected Allen County Sheriff Anthony Maness is starting the process of transitioning into the new position which he officially assumes January 13. Maness discussed this with Allen County Commissioners...
K-State Students Assisting in LaHarpe Cleanup Saturday
By Lucky Kidd IOLA, Kan. — A team of students from Kansas State University will be taking part in the city of LaHarpe's community cleanup Saturday. The students will be leaving Friday afternoon and will undergo a training session prior to...
Allen County Area General Election Results
By Lucky Kidd ALLEN COUNTY, Kan. — Allen County voters Tuesday turned down a proposed half percent sales tax that would have funded EMS services. Unofficial returns from the Allen County Clerk's Office indicated 52 percent voted against the...
