Month: April 2021

The SEK Impact’s 9-and-under traveling team took part in the T-Bone Sizzler tournament April 17-18 in Kansas City’s 3&2 Baseball Complex. Impact took fourth, after splitting its pool play games, winning 18-8 over the Blaze…

The Humboldt Lady Cubs, a 12-and-under traveling softball team, took first place in the USA Softball VIP Hoppin Hitfest in Blue Springs, Mo., April 24-25. Team members are, kneeling, Leah Carmen; second row from left,…

OSWEGO — Marmaton Valley Junior High’s track team competed in a mammoth track meet in Oswego Thursday, wth 17 different schools from Kansas and Oklahoma participating. That made the Wildcats’ top finishes even sweeter. Dierks…

MOUND CITY — A few little mistakes turned into big trouble for Crest High’s softball team Thursday. The Lady Lancers were down 1-0 in the third inning, when host Jayhawk-Linn scored three in the third…

“Cones are a pretty tricky thing.” So says IHS senior/Iola Register intern Grace Garner, who just started her first paid job at the Iola Dairy Queen. Garner has been hard at it after school for…

PLEASANTON — Yates Center High’s pitching continues to be a stingy bunch when it comes to giving up hits. Two days after teammate Morgan Collins tossed a three-inning perfect game, Yates Center’s Molly Proper decided…

Tucked away in the yet-to-be approved Kansas budget are two items that remove Kansas State University’s authority over how its Research & Extension and 4-H programs respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Last week, Gov. Laura…

The senior boys at Crest High School like to play pranks. Usually, that means hiding something from their classmates. Especially water bottles. On a recent Wednesday afternoon, they made a plan to trick this reporter…

At Marmaton Valley High School this year, girls rule. And boys … well, they come and go. The 12-member senior class this year is entirely girls, after a couple of boys left before the start…

Disneyland reopened Friday and New York’s mayor predicted the big city will be up and running again at full strength by July 1, as the number of Americans fully vaccinated against COVID-19 closed in on…