If anything, the 2024-25 Allen Community College men’s basketball season has been a lesson in perseverance. An injury-ravaged 2023-24 campaign sank any hopes for Red Devil success, a brutal non-conference schedule that put this year’s…

Allen Community College’s women let a golden opportunity to win against a key rival slip through their grasp Wednesday, and in so doing, took a hit in the Jayhawk Conference race. The Red Devils, who…

GARNETT — Iola Middle School basketball teams picked up a pair of wins while on the road Thursday against Anderson County.  The eighth-grade A team won 36-31, the seventh-grade A team won 43-32 and the…

As part of Allen Community College’s first Athletic Hall of Fame class, the Iola Register is featuring a biography of each inductee. Isiah Young, Track and field Isiah Young competed for the Red Devils track…

LA CYGNE — Iola High School’s four-game losing streak came to an end Tuesday night with a 69-31 blowout of the Prairie View Buffaloes (2-13, 0-8). Hot off breaking the IHS career scoring record, senior…

LA CYGNE — A slew of Iola miscues allowed the Prairie View Buffalos to snap the Mustangs’ three-game winning streak in a 45-44 loss Tuesday.  After falling to Prairie View (11-4, 6-4) before the Christmas…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt High’s Cubs returned to the victory column in style Tuesday. After celebrating senior Colden Cook, who eclipsed the 1,000-point threshold last week, the Cubs promptly jumped out to a big lead against…

YATES CENTER — A short-handed Marmaton Valley High squad clamped down after intermission Tuesday, and in so doing grabbed a hard-fought 46-32 win over Yates Center. Marmaton Valley led 11-10 after one quarter and 22-21…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt High’s girls fell behind early, and never could catch back up Tuesday in a 41-33 loss to Neodesha. The loss snapped a season-high five-game winning streak for the Lady Cubs, who were…

JOPLIN, Mo. — Dillon Bycroft admits he’s never been the best basketball player. Nor biggest. Nor the fastest. Nor the most talented. But the 2021 graduate from Iola has enjoyed quite the career competing at…