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🌱 Soil health conference brings practical grazing advice from Greg Judy

Iola, Kansas Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Soil health conference brings practical grazing advice from Greg Judy

Also on today's calendar: (Men’s Basketball) Iowa Western vs. Friends University JV and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 68 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 54, low: 31.
  • Friday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 48 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• November 10, 2026 Issue, Page 1 of 11 (chanute.com) — Green Cover is inviting area farmers to the Southeast Kansas Soil Health Conference, where grazier and author Greg Judy will discuss using livestock to improve soil. The Iola-datelined announcement also outlines panels on crops and livestock integration, but the supplied page does not include a conference date or venue.
   


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Other local events
    Thursday November 12
  • Musical @ Bowlus
    Iola USD 257 Iola, KS 66749
  • IMS GBB vs Burlington
    Iola Middle School Iola, KS 66749
    4:00 pm
  • IMS Boys Wrestling - League - Iola
    Iola Middle School Iola, KS 66749
    4:00 pm
  • Friday November 13
  • (Men’s Basketball) Iowa Western vs. Friends University JV →
    Iola KS
    2:00 pm
  • Monday November 16
  • IMS GBB vs SFT
    Iola Middle School Iola, KS 66749
    4:00 pm
  • Tuesday November 17
  • IMS GBB @ AC
    Iola Middle School Iola, KS 66749
    4:00 pm
  • IMS Boys Wrestling @ Indy
    Iola Middle School Iola, KS 66749
    4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday November 12
  • Musical @ Bowlus
    Iola USD 257 Iola, KS 66749
  • IMS GBB vs Burlington
    Iola Middle School Iola, KS 66749
    4:00 pm
  • IMS Boys Wrestling - League - Iola
    Iola Middle School Iola, KS 66749
    4:00 pm
  • Monday November 16
  • IMS GBB vs SFT
    Iola Middle School Iola, KS 66749
    4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hi everyone!
    I’m looking for a reliable contractor who does asphalt or concrete driveway paving. I’d like to have my front driveway paved and would appreciate any… (Nextdoor Iola)
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🗞 Nearby News

Chanute

  • November 10, 2026 Issue, Page 7 of 11 (chanute.com)
  • November 10, 2026 Issue, Page 8 of 11 (chanute.com)
  • Dangerous Dog Breeds Banned in Kansas: What Each City Allows (newsbreak.com)

Fort Scott

  • 'I wanted ... to tell them thank you': Joplin residents honor military veterans during 39th annual parade Saturday (joplinglobe.com)
  • Match Week 2026 Runs Nov. 9-13 for Bourbon County Causes (fortscott.biz)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Iola

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.