NEVADA, Mo. — Danielle Best ripped the nets for 30 points, hitting nine three-point field goals to lead the Allen County Community College Red Devils to a 66-64 overtime win Saturday.The Red Devils defeated Missouri…

LEBO — Teammates could only watch as senior Luke Decker was attended to late in the first quarter. Decker injured his left ankle and was taken to a hospital by his parents.Crest High’s Lancers faced…

A fire, reportedly caused by an overloaded circuit, extensively damaged the home of Darian Nowak at 409 S. Third St. Friday.Deputy Iola Fire Chief Tim Thyer told the Register that the fire, which started near…

Five people were injured, two seriously, in a traffic accident at the north edge of Iola early Saturday evening.A car driven by Marilyn Marts, 72, Chanute, westbound on Oregon Road failed to stop at its…

Burlington’s ‘Mr. Downtown’ sparks renovation renaissance BURLINGTON — Gene Merry is a Renaissance man.His strong hands hint of years handling lumber. The ease with which he speaks about financial transactions is evidence of his banking…

H.J. “Jack” Fronk, 85, of Iola died Friday, Nov. 5, 2010, at Allen County Hospital in Iola.He was born Sept. 10, 1925, on a farm in southeast Allen County, to Harry and Ethel (Bennett) Fronk.…

Crest High’s Lancers are among the final eight teams in the Kansas Eight-Man, Division I playoffs. Two wins away from a state championship game berth are the Lancers.But first things first. The Lancers have to…

Betty Cunningham has been cooking for a small crowd each night — and noon, and morning — for most of the last 30 years.Cunningham, an Iola mother of 12, five of whom are still at…

A 3-year-old child riding in a stroller was taken to Allen County Hospital Friday morning after the stroller was struck by a minivan.According to the Iola Police Department, Chloe Hoag, 3, was being pushed by…

Rory Foster, serving a 50-year prison sentence for the April 2006 murder of Iolan Briawna Hardrick, is seeking a new trial.Foster filed papers this week with the Allen County District Court, claiming he should either…