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Philip Butler

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Philip C. Butler, 96, of Iola, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013, at Allen County Hospital.
Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday at Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Chapel in Iola, prior to the funeral service.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m., at Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Chapel in Iola.
Burial will be at Highland Cemetery, Iola.
Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel of Iola is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences for the family may be left at www.iolafuneral.com.

OBITUARIES

Sharon Flynn

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Sharon Anno Flynn, 35, Gas, died Monday, May 13, 2013, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.She was a homemaker and loved video games.Flynn was born in Troy, Mo.Her husband, Stewart Cole Jr., survives, as do her children, Salena Nichole Flynn and Sabrina Dove Flynn, both... [More]

Marilyn Weide

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Marilyn Ann (McNitt) Weide, age 76, passed away on May 16, 2013 at her home in Newton.Marilyn was born Aug. 27, 1936, at Neosho Memorial Hospital in Chanute, the daughter of Cornelius Frederick and Anna Laura (Klick) McNitt. Marilyn liked horses and enjoyed being with them and... [More]

William Betts

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William E. Betts, Jr., 44, Garnett, died Friday, May 17, 2013, at Anderson County Hospital.Services were at 2 p.m. today at Feuerborn Family Funeral Service, Garnett.

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NEWS

CROSSING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE

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CROSSING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE HUMBOLDT — K.B. Criss hovered in the background of a classroom at Minden, Ill., earlier this year, soaking up what he called “phenomenal advantages of digital education.”Students in the class were taking a test on a laptop computer.... [More]

Midnight run turns 5; improvements on tap

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Bigger and better is the name of the game for this year’s Charley Melvin Mad Bomber Run for You Life.Registration is currently under way for the event and David Toland, executive director for Thrive Allen County — a co-sponsor of the event with Allen County Crime... [More]

Thrive depot for donations

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Damaris Kunkler, program director for Thrive Allen County, is organizing donations to take to victims of the Moore, Okla., tornado. Kunkler will leave at 5 p.m. Friday and requests donations be brought to the Thrive office, 12 W. Jackson, by 4 p.m.“I’ll take whatever... [More]

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SPORTS

Iola advances in 4A baseball playoffs

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SALINA — The word of the day was “comfort.” Behind the sterling pitching of Trent Latta, the Iola HIgh Mustangs remained in their comfort zone throughout their Class 4A state playoff quarterfinal against Coffeyville’s Field Kindley High School. Latta... [More]

Iola Soccer Club wins Leawood tournament title

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LEAWOOD — The Iola Blue and Gold Soccer Club couldn’t have picked a better time to play at its best.Blue and Gold parlayed its solid play into a tournament championship Saturday and Sunday at the Leawood Soccer Fest 2013.Iola went 3-1 in the 15-and-under tournament,... [More]

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