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Purchasing Policy Change, Tourism Grants to be Considered by Iola City Council Monday

Thursday, June 19

IOLA, Kan. — The Iola City Council is expected to take action on proposed revisions to the city's purchasing policies at Monday evening's meeting at 6 at the Riverside Park Community Building. At their meeting June 9, proposals were discussed to do away with... Read More.

Celebrate Local Iola Businesses on 620 Day with Exclusive Deals and Free Lunch

Thursday, June 19

IOLA, Kan. — Friday is 620 Day in Iola, a day to honor and support small businesses and everything that makes the community unique.The 620 ties both to the day and the area code covering the southern part of what some would call the... Read More.

KC Iola Hormigas Fall Short in Comeback Attempt vs. Blackwell

Tuesday, June 17

IOLA, Kan. - The KC Iola Hormigas faced the Blackwell Flycatchers in Iola Monday, June 16, but fell 13-8 despite trying to come back from a lengthy deficit.Blackwell started string, scoring nine of their 13 runs in the first four innings alone while also scoring... Read More.

Jacob Bosse Leads the KC Iola Hormigas Over the Blackwell FlyCatchers 6-3

Monday, June 16

By the Pecos LeagueKANSAS CITY, Mo. (June 15, 2025) - Jacob Bosse got the win for the KC Iola Hormigas thanks to 7 strikeouts. Jacob Bosse allowed 3 earned runs on 5 hits and 3 walks over 6 innings.Owen Little got the loss for the Blackwell FlyCatchers.For... Read More.

Registration Open for 2nd Annual Iola Alumni 5k/1mi. Walk

Thursday, June 12

IOLA, Kan. - Registration is open for the 2nd Annual Iola Mustang Alumni 5k/1mi. walk, held July 19.The event is hosted by Iola High School Cross Country and is free to Iola High School alumni or to those who enjoy running. The run will take... Read More.

Iola TEFAP June Distribution Canceled

Wednesday, June 11

IOLA, Kan. — Wesley United Methodist Church in Iola has announced the June 23rd TEFAP commodity distribution has been canceled.These commodities are procured through the Kansas Department for Children and Families, and DCF has advised program sites they have not received the required federal... Read More.

Iola City Council Approves Year-Round Fireworks Sales, Considers Future Changes

Tuesday, June 10

IOLA, Kan. — The Iola City Council Monday approved in part proposed changes in fireworks regulations. After tabling action at their last meeting, it approved a charter ordinance that will allow year-round sales of fireworks but rejected one that would have permitted temporary stand... Read More.

Iola City Council to Discuss Land Bank, Fireworks, and Park Upgrades at Monday City Council Meeting

Sunday, June 8

IOLA, Kan. — Action to establish a land bank for the city of Iola will be taken at Monday evening's Iola City Council meeting at 6 at the Riverside Park Community Building.The ordinance incorporates recommendations made by the Council during their May 25th meeting.... Read More.

Iola City Council Tables Proposal to Change Dates of Firework Sales, Council Accepts Nearly Bid for New Electric Sign at Riverside Park

Wednesday, May 28

IOLA, Kan. — The Iola City Council has tabled to their June 9th meeting a proposal to change the sale date for fireworks. A change in state law extended the dates for seasonal sale of fireworks from the long-standing June 27 to July 5... Read More.

Iola Area Chamber of Commerce Warns Community of Fraud Alert

Wednesday, May 28

IOLA, Kan. — The Iola Area Chamber of Commerce has put out a scam alert.Executive Director Kelly Sigg said a company identifying themselves as UAC, calling from a 563 area code, has been contacting individuals claiming to be working with the Iola Area Chamber... Read More.

Iola Pharmacy Clinic Merges with Downtown Location

Thursday, April 17

IOLA, Kan. — As of April 14, 2025, the Iola Pharmacy Clinic formerly at 1408 East Street has merged with its downtown location. All prescription files are now available at 109 E. Madison Avenue, Iola, Kan.Iola Pharmacy, Inc., stated that this merger is happening... Read More.

Iola City Council Approves Rezoning the Allen County Airport Industrial Property

Tuesday, April 15

Iola City Council Meeting 4/14 Highlights IOLA, Kan. — The Iola City Council Monday approved rezoning of the Allen County Airport Industrial property at 1600 and Minnesota Road and a plat for the site which was recently annexed into the city. When it approved the... Read More.