Month: March 2011
Former Iolan Jesse Cooper, 24, continues to recover from injuries he suffered in a March 12 accident near Colony that claimed the life of an Erie woman.Mike Cooper, Jesse’s father, told the Register that his…
When the person he thought was the best candidate decided not to run, Mark Burris filed for the USD 257 board at-large position.“It left a big gap when Deanne (his wife and two-term incumbent) decided…
Howard Thomas Thornhill died Friday, March 25, 2011, at his home in Tulsa Okla. He was born Nov. 27, 1941, in Iola, to Marsh and Grace Thornhill, who preceded him in death. He retired in…
Dorothy Katherine Warner, 92, of Humboldt died Sunday, March 27, 2011, at Pinecrest Nursing Home in Humboldt.She was born on Dec. 31, 1918, in Chanute, to Jessie Vincent and Esther Christine (Nylund) Nelson. She graduated…
With spring sports getting under way and the final grip of winter-like weather — people are hoping — this is a chance to give one last look to the Iola High winter sports seasons.It was…
HUMBOLDT — Humboldt High’s Lady Cubs split a Tri-Valley League doubleheader Tuesday to open the 2011 softball season.The Lady Cubs used a four-run sixth to win the first game 4-3. Neodesha High’s Bluestreaks led 1-0,…
YATES CENTER — Uniontown High’s Eagles had the bats going even in the cold winter-like temperatures Tuesday. The Eagles combined for 22 hits in their doubleheader sweep over host Yates Center High’s Wildcats.The Eagles broke…
ALTAMONT — Iola High’s Fillies were in the deep freeze and that’s not just from the cold winter-like temperatures of “opening day” Tuesday.The Fillies managed just four hits and no runs against Labette County High’s…
Two years ago Richard Scrushy of Alabama was ordered by a judge to pay $2.87 billion to HealthSouth, the company he founded in 1984 — and then plundered, destroying the value of the company’s stock…
