Month: April 2010

Register/Jocelyn SheetsIola High’s third baseman Corey Taylor scoops up the baseball during a home game last week. The Mustangs split a doubleheader at Chanute Monday. CHANUTE — Iola High’s Mustangs drilled Chanute High’s Blue Comets…

Register/Jocelyn SheetsLyndsi Faulhaber is in position playing defense at shortstop for Iola High’s Fillies. The Fillies split with host Chanute Monday. CHANUTE — Being impatient at the plate and a couple of mental mistakes in…

(A group organized by the Inland Press Association visited the island of Borneo on a river cruise March 6-20. Emerson Lynn, jr., associate editor of the Register, participated. This is the first of a series…

The Vision Iola team will present an interactive concept for downtown enhancements at a 6 p.m. meeting Thursday at the Iola Senior Center.Team members took a walking tour of Iola’s downtown square March 18 and…

Krista C. Grogg, 35, Yates Center, was killed in a single-car accident in rural Woodson County Monday.According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, Grogg was eastbound on a gravel road about nine miles north of Yates…

MORAN — Billing discrepancies with Westar Energy prompted the Moran City Council Monday to hire Scott Shreve of Energy Management Group of Topeka as a go-between in negotiations between the  municipality and utility giant.In March,…

Believing in the potential of area citizens is the basis of the program Allen County Together.“People underestimate their skills and where they can be used,” said Fred Heismeyer, a facilitator of the program.Allen County Together…

Plaintiffs going to court to collect on bad debts may have to wait a while before their cases are decided.The Allen County District Court system will be closed each Friday through May 7, as ordered…

CHANUTE — A delegation of Allen Countians who will help decide if Allen County Hospital should remodel or build anew, visited Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center Monday afternoon.They found a hospital opened in 1951, a…

— PAID OBITUARY — (October 13, 1930 -April 3, 2010)Floyd E. Hangen, 79, of Iola, Kan., died Saturday, April 3, 2010, at his home.Floyd was born Oct. 13, 1930, in Dayton, Ohio, the son of…