Looking Ahead to 2017
Bringing a community back: Thrive moves to renovate Kress 5-10-25 Cent Store In the Christmas classic, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” George Bailey is gifted in a moment of crisis with the vision of what his life and work meant to the tiny community of Bedford Falls. In...
G&W Groundbreaking Ceremony October 26
A groundbreaking cemetery for the new G&W Foods will be held on Wednesday, October 26 at 4pm, at 101 South First in Iola. U.S. Senator Jerry Moran and local dignitaries will preside at the groundbreaking of this new 18,000 square foot store in the heart of Iola....
Progress as Promised
Progress continues on the redevelopment of the former Allen County Hospital site in Iola. Supermarket Upsized In late January G&W Foods announced that they are increasing the size of their new supermarket that will anchor the development from 15,000 to 17,000...
The Mildred Store Earns Statewide Acclaim
The country general store in Mildred Kansas has been a fixture of the community for generation, first known as “Charley Brown’s Market”, and now called the “Mildred Store”. The Mildred store was recently profiled by the K-State Research...