Edward Hale McGinty, 92, at the Medicalodge in Neosho, Mo., on Saturday, May 14, 2011. Hale is survived by two daughters, Sharon Whitworth and husband, Jerry, Iola, and Marsha Coffman and husband, Don,Yates Center; and…

In the last week two concerned citizens, Mary Kay Heard and Donna Houser, have contacted the Register to express their dismay that the Kansas Arts Commission may be eliminated by Gov. Sam Brownback, despite the…

A Lawrence woman complained to police there that she has been approached by other women on the streets asking for money because they were the victims of domestic violence and needed money to leave town.Other…

Without asking a soul, Gov. Sam Brownback made a deal with some wind energy companies to put 11,000 square miles of central Kansas off-limits to wind farms.Now it seems that Cowley County Commissioners had been…

Marmaton Valley High’s Wildcats battled back from a 5-0 hole to open Monday’s Kansas Class 2-1A Regional Baseball Tournament game. At home they tied the game by the third inning on their way to a…

Marmaton Valley High’s Wildcat girls are the host team of a 2011 Kansas Class 2-1A Regional Softball Tournament. They had to play their opening round game on the road Monday.But with a 13-2 victory over…

Yates Center High’s Wildcats took the first step in defending their Kansas Sand Greens State Golf Championship. The Wildcats captured a 2011 Kansas Sand Greens Regional Championship Monday at Leonardville.Jake Morrison didn’t repeat as regional…

FORT SCOTT — Not much went Iola High Fillies’ way Monday evening in Kansas Class 4A Regional Softball Tournament play.They reached base only five times and only once by a hit. Fort Scott High’s Jenna…

SPRING HILL — Iola High’s Mustangs did what they were supposed to do Monday afternoon. As the No. 2 seed in the 2011 Kansas Class 4A Regional Baseball Tournament, the Mustangs were supposed to beat…

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