MORAN – Flying high were Uniontown High’s Eagle girls Friday as the basketball team opened its 2011-2012 with a decisive win here against the Marmaton Valley High Wildcats.Securing a 58-28 win, the Eagles’ fast play…

jocelyn@iolaregister.comIola Middle School’s eighth-grade A-team Ponies were in their game for three quarters. Visiting Parsons Middle School pulled away on a 13-2 run in the fourth quarter to win 30-18.“We put ourselves in a position…

Three points separated the teams as the final match began. Iola High’s Mustangs were in front of Eureka High’s Tornadoes and it all came down to the 285-pound match.It was sophomore Quade McCoy of Eureka…

Word of the day was “relentless” for Iola High’s Fillies.“Our defense was relentless tonight and it controlled their (Osawatomie) offense,” said Becky Carlson, Fillies’ head coach after Iola opened the 2011-2012 basketball season with a…

Getting into the win column right from the start was the plan. Mission accomplished Mustangs. Iola High’s Mustangs started with a clean slate in 2011-2012 and notched a 49-43 win at home Friday over Osawatomie…

Gladys M. Kisner, 86, formerly of Carlyle,  died Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011, at Willard Care Center in Willard, Mo.Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday  at First Church of the Nazarene in Iola. The…

Mary Patricia “Pat” Woods, 86, of Humboldt died Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011, at Chanute HealthCare.She was born April 23, 1925, in St. Paul, to James Roland and Eva Gertrude (Lynch) Phelan. She grew up in…

Seth and Lorrie Yokum Bell, Burlington, announce the birth of a son, Rhett Walter, born Nov. 11, 2011, at Coffey County Hospital in Burlington. He weighed 7 pounds, 4 1/2 ounces and was 20 inches…

COLONY — Crest Middle School’s boys rolled to a 44-14 win over Pleasanton in A-team action Tuesday.The Lancers led 19-10 at halftime and used a 20-2 run in the third quarter to distance themselves from…

BARTLESVILLE, Okla. — A challenge was made.Allen County Community College’s women stepped up to it Wednesday night. The Red Devils recorded their first road win of the 2011-2012 basketball season with a 55-34 win over…