Month: April 2012

HUMBOLDT — Nearly four months after he was placed on administrative leave, Craig Smith resigned Monday night as Humboldt High School principal. His resignation by letter came after USD 258 board members met in executive…

Professional wrestling superstars Hulk Hogan, Ric Flair, Sting, James Storm and others promise to thrill and dazzle audiences Sunday for “Lockdown 2012,” a signature event from TNA Wrestling. While the action will be in steel…

This year’s After Prom Committee was fortunate to have a hugely successful fundraiser in July that netted the group most of the $8,000 it will spend on activities and food for this year’s after-prom party,…

A Lincoln elementary mom says kids in Iola don’t get enough recess during the school day. The 15 minutes of a 436-minute day dedicated to outdoor, physical activity isn’t enough for most of the 645…

Iola Mayor Bill Shirley figures local residents have questions about proposed changes in how the city council will operate. Shirley will field those questions from 4 to 7 p.m. April 19 and 26 in the…

Local and state police are investigating the death of Iolan Gabriel Toothman, 24, at 733 Wilson Lane in Iola Tuesday morning. Iola Police Chief Jared Warner said Toothman was found unresponsive shortly after 7 o’clock. …

Memorial graveside services for Jody and John Nichols, whose obituaries were published previously in The Iola Register, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Highland Cemetery in Iola. The Rev. Tom Waters will officiate. She…

EUREKA — Mindi Holloway ran a personal-best 17.88 seconds in the preliminaries of the girls’ 100-meter high hurdles at last Thursday’s Eureka High Invitational track meet. But in the finals, the Yates Center High sophomore…

OSWEGO — Uniontown High’s Eagle softball team stormed to two Three Rivers League victories over host Oswego High’s Indians Monday. The Eagle girls posted a 12-0 win in five innings in the opener. Uniontown used…

Allen Community College’s offensive production was almost non-existent at home Tuesday afternoon. The Red Devil softball team only scored two runs in two games while giving up 27 runs. Highland Community College’s Scotties shut out…