As he watched his younger sister parade her bucket calf around the show arena at Riverside Park Wednesday, Colton Riebel couldn’t help but think back a year, when he was doing much the same.At the…

A frantic, overnight search for a missing 8-year-old Westphalia girl ended on a good note this morning when she was located at a residence in east Iola.Katina Brown, reported missing shortly after 10 p.m. Wednesday…

Dear Allen County residents,First of all I would like to thank The Iola Register for publishing my letter. As a member of the Allen County Animal Rescue Facility (ACARF), I would also like to thank…

In a so-so turnout for Tuesday’s primary election the results were as predictable. Fewer than one-fourth of Allen Countians made it to the polls despite a spirited race between incumbent Bill Otto and Bud Sifers…

Iola High Booster Club will host a four-person scramble golf tournament on Aug. 14. The tournament will be at Allen County Country Club.The event’s proceeds go to the IHS Booster Club.Entry fee is $125 per…

A Kansas hunter education class will be offered in Iola Aug. 28-29 by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. Completing a hunter education class is required by Kansas law to be able to hunt…

Register/Jocelyn Sheets Hannah Holland makes the turn around the first barrel during Tuesday’s barrel racing event at the 2010 Allen County Fair Rodeo. Holland made the fast run at the performance in 16.19 seconds. The…

It was a Wicoff family wipeout at the first-ever Allen County Fair spelling bee. The bee was begun at the behest of Lisa Wicoff, who “thought it would be fun,” she said. Wicoff had been…

The two first-place winners in the Allen County Fair pie baking contest claimed no special secrets to their creations. Both Brenda Cash and Mary Ann Ritter were surprised at their feat, however.“This is my first…

Parents who missed today’s school district enrollment and dental screening have another chance Thursday for their children to receive a free dental health checkup and school supplies for the coming year.Angela Henry, director of USD…