Eunice M. Hays, 94, Lawrence, died Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012, at Brandon Woods at Alvamar. Eunice was born Nov. 20, 1917, in Neosho Falls, the daughter of Floyd and Elizabeth Myers Yoho. She attended Neosho…

Dear editor, Prior to early August, I had never even heard of Iola. Then I learned about the Buster Keaton Celebration. Being a fan of Keaton and Charlie Chaplin and other silent film legends, I…

She’s soft-spoken, diminutive, and has the willpower of a warrior. It’s also a miracle she’s alive. Aung San Suu Kyi is now Myanmar’s poster child. In a dramatic turnabout, she has gone from political prisoner…

Senior Tyler Clubine, left, and junior Adam Kauth were named the MVPs of last Friday’s Iola High 34-6 win at Central Heights as this week’s Cops for Jocks. On hand for the weekly honors presented…

BURLINGTON — Iola Middle School’s seventh-grade football team rolled to a 30-16 win over host Burlington Middle School Monday. The IMS eighth-grade Ponies gave up 20 points in the fourth quarter, losing 42-24 to the…

Iola High’s junior varsity football team scored early and late in its home game Monday night. But sandwiched in between, visiting Central Heights High’s Vikings found the end zone three times. The Mustangs came up…

Iola High’s varsity volleyball team prepared for senior night this Thursday. But the Register was informed Monday evening the home volleyball matches with Labette County and Coffeyville will not be in Iola. The matches, which…

STILLWATER, Okla. —  Running in the oldest cross country meet in the nation, Allen Community College’s Red Devil teams had mixed results Saturday in the Oklahoma State Cowboy Jamboree. Allen’s men finished third overall in…

Thursday’s Allen County Farmers Market will be celebrating fall with a festival, “Squash on the Square.” There will be interactive activities such as turnip tossing, squash rolling and pumpkin decorating and carving. Prizes will be…

While Mother Nature has loosened her stranglehold on precious rains in recent weeks in southeast Kansas, an ongoing drought exists, Iola officials noted Monday. That means the water warning issued by the Kansas Water Office…