LAHARPE — Having successfully assisted with a number of projects in Iola, Humboldt, Moran, Elsmore and Savonburg, Thrive Allen County is setting its sights on LaHarpe. Thrive officials met with LaHarpe PRIDE committee members in…

L. LaRee Thexton of Colony, whose death on Friday and memorial services, visitation and memorials were published in Saturday’s Register, was born on July 19, 1919, in Le Roy, the daughter of Henry Ray and…

Mildred D. Rombach, 93, of Iola died Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, at Tara Gardens in Iola.Mildred was born Oct. 5, 1918, at Piqua, the daughter of Joseph E. and Frances (Bux) Kress. She grew up…

A real estate boom of sorts is lifting spirits in Cuba but is falling far short of meeting the housing needs of its 11 million people. Last November Raul Castro, president, allowed the legislature to…

Challenging the 17th-ranked Independence Community College Lady Pirates, Allen County Community College’s Red Devils came close to pulling off the upset at home Saturday night.“We had it tied with a minute left in the game…

Efficient and effective were Allen County Community College’s Red Devils Saturday night on their home basketball court.Shooting 72 percent in the second half, the Red Devils handed Jayhawk Eastern Division’s second-place Independence Community College’s Pirates…

FORT SCOTT — For four years Devin Culler has worked and learned on the wrestling mat.  He turned that effort into a Kansas Class 4A Regional Wrestling Tournament bronze medal and a trip to the…

The annual Pinewood Derby by local Cub and Boy Scouts was Sunday afternoon at Allen County Community College.Going at it in foursomes, the boys placed their race cars at the starting gates of the shiny…

L. LaRee Thexton, 92, of Colony died Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, at Freeman Hospital West in Joplin, Mo. Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Feuerborn Family Funeral Service Chapel in Colony.…

Cindy Cooper Churning lost her hard battle with cancer on Wednesday, Jan., 25 2012.  Cindy was born on June 14, 1958, to Carl and Bessie (Malony) Cooper in Iola.  Cindy requested that there be no…