YATES CENTER — Yates Center High’s softball team advances to the semifinals of the Class 2-1A softball regional tournament its hosting this week.The Wildcats beat Altoona-Midway 11-0 Monday. There was no report to the Register…

FORT SCOTT — Marmaton Valley High’s Dalton Houk and Uniontown High’s Justin Query qualified for the Kansas Class 2A State Golf Tournament.Houk shot a 92 and finished 13th at Monday’s Kansas Class 2A Regional Golf…

HUMBOLDT — A little revenge was taken Monday evening by Marmaton Valley High’s Wildcats.A year ago the Wildcats took the Humboldt High Cubs in a regional championship game and lost 12-2 in five innings. The…

LEONARDVILLE — They played it better a couple of weeks but Yates Center High’s Wildcats  still had a successful golf tournament. Monday.The Wildcats captured the Kansas Sand Greens Regional Championship on the Leonardville Golf Course.…

UNIONTOWN — Down 4-0, Marmaton Valley High’s Wildcats got busy with the bats Monday.The Wildcats used nine of their 10 hits of the game in a seven-run third inning. Marmaton Valley’s defense and Shelby Norman…

Scoring five runs in the third inning and six in the sixth, Iola High’s Mustangs won their opening-round game in Kansas Class 4A Regional Tournament play.The Mustangs ousted the Prairie View High Buffalos 11-3 Monday…

Jack Stanley, principal at Iola Middle School, and two Iola High School English instructors resigned Monday night. Board members then rehired Stanley, effective Aug. 1.Stanley took advantage of Kansas law that permits school personnel to…

USD 257 Board of Education members are nearer to locking in cuts to the district’s 2010-11 budget to deal with a revenue shortfall expected to be $415,000.The district will lose $261,000 in state aid because…

It may not happen tomorrow, but Skylar Strickler has his sights on the world’s biggest stage — New York City.“That’s my goal,” said Strickler. “I’ve wanted to perform since I was a little kid. Two…

Lucille M. Lang, 76, of Iola died Friday, May 14, 2010, at her home.She was born Aug. 12, 1933, in Athens in Woodson County, to Albert Douglas and Alice Maude (Ransom) Caler. She grew up…