Allen County Community College’s Red Devils weren’t able to pull off the upset at home Monday. NJCAA Division I’s 14th-ranked Crowder  College, Neosho, Mo., swept a doubleheader with the ACCC softball team.The Lady Roughriders won…

Seventeen area athletes from three high schools received postseason honors from Three Rivers League coaches. The coaches selected the 2010 All-Three Rivers League basketball teams at the end of the regular season.Three Rivers League boys’…

Randall Bauer, 60, was arrested Monday on a warrant charging him with rape of a six-year-old girl.The incident allegedly occurred in the Savonburg area late last week and was investigated by Allen County officers on…

Forced by a condemnation to its building, Iola Greenhouse & Gifts has relocated to the south side of the square.Kelly Spears, owner of the flower shop, had been leasing the longtime greenhouse at 704 E.…

Iolans will discuss at length potential improvements to the city’s downtown business district at the next Vision Iola meeting Thursday at the Senior Citizens Center.The 6 p.m. meeting will include a walking tour of the…

Community amenities and availability of equipment and services at a hospital — sometimes more than bricks and mortar — are of issue when recruiting physicians, Allen County Hospital Administrator Joyce Heismeyer told members of the…

The word hobo, Thea Ross said, is derived from “hoe boy,” and connoted a time when travelers would wander the countryside picking up whatever work they could. Typically, that work was manual labor.Ross, of Canada,…

Memorial services for Shirley Jean (Boyce) Weide of Toronto, whose death Jan. 24, 2010, at her home was reported previously in The Register, will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Coyville Christian Church.

Margery Donald, 94, died Saturday, March 13, 2010, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute.  She was born Aug. 7, 1915, in Mildred, the daughter of George Clair and Anna Marie Smith Adams. She…

Cecil Leroy Marker, 82 of Moran died Thursday, March 11, 2010, in Moran Manor Nursing Home.He was born Feb. 5, 1928, in Faulkton, S.D., the son of Rex Leroy and Cecile Mildred (Ickler) Marker.He was…