Warren and Hazel Ebberts, Iola, announce the birth of a daughter, Sydney Anne, born Jan. 24, 2010, at Allen County Hospital. She weighed 4 pounds, 14 ounces and was 16.5 inches long.Maternal grandparents are Yvonne…

GARNETT — Marmaton Valley Junior High’s B-team basketball team de-feated St. Rose Thursday 38-12. Shaun Frye netted 16 points for Marmaton Valley.  Dylan Mayo-Mendel tossed in seven and Trent Johnson had six points. Kohl Enidcott…

UNIONTOWN — Crest Middle School’s Lancers notched their sixth straight victory in as many games Thursday night. Crest’s A-team beat host Uniontown 47-27. Brock Ellis scored 27 points for Crest. Craig Brailler added five points…

BURLINGTON — On Wednesday, a group of anglers were fishing near the warm-water discharge in Coffey County Lake  near Burlington when they spotted an unexpected wildlife specimen — a 5-foot, 4-inch alligator. Fortunately, the grizzled…

By the end of the day on April 10, Chad and Jayci Cosens look to be sore and weary from their goal of battling childhood leukemia “one mile at a time.”And ideally, they’ll have more…

In early November, Iolan Mike Aronson took a stroll on the Great Wall of China. A month later he spent two weeks in Europe.A part-time job as a bodyguard for the  Ying Yang Twins, Atlanta…

The Iola Register’s new Web site is still under construction. So please bear with us as we process readers’ e-mails that link them to the new online edition. The Web site is free to Register…

Buck and Dixie Quincy will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at an open house from 2 to 6 p.m. Feb. 6 at the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Stephanie and Martin Crist, 12 N.…

Former Iola resident Erin Keller and Robert R. Fenn, Las Vegas, Nev., are planning a March 13 wedding at First Baptist Church in Iola.The bride-elect is the daughter of Allen and Billie Keller who lived…

Dan and Edna Arbuckle and James and Tina White, Iola, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Ashley White, to Dave Hamilton, Iola, son of Steve and Judy Hamilton, Omaha, Neb.The bride-elect is…