William R. “Bill” Lee, 71, Iola, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City.Bill was born Nov. 29, 1941, in Tulsa, Okla., the son of William and Mildred (Moon) Lee.…

WESTPHALIA — Crest Middle School’s boys came up with a victory Monday evening, while the A team dropped its road contest.The B team squad downed Westphalia 15-4, while the A team lost 51-18. The B…

MORAN — A slow start plagued Marmaton Valley Junior High’s boys Monday.The Wildcats fell to Jayhawk-Linn 54-12 in A team action. The Marmaton Valley B team lost 19-16.“We went against a good team tonight, but…

LE ROY — Coach Jeff True was at a loss for what to do during the first few minutes of his Southern Coffey County High girls’ game with Madison here Tuesday night, when they fell…

PLEASANTON — Playing without senior standout Kyle Hammond (illness), Crest High’s boys picked up a tight victory on the road at Pleasanton.“It took us a little bit to figure out how to play,” Crest head…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High’s boys picked up their first win of the season, keyed by unselfish play and improved free throw shooting. After missing 11 of their first 12 free throws of the night,…

HUMBOLDT — Yates Center High’s girls came away with a hard-fought victory Tuesday over their old rivals from Humboldt High, 43-32. Humboldt coach Sherri Nelson was proud of her team’s effort in the loss.“The Lady…

HUMBOLDT — It didn’t take long for Tuesday’s battle between a pair of old rivals to turn in favor of Humboldt High’s boys.The Cubs took visiting Yates Center High behind the proverbial woodshed, blasting their…

Iola Middle School boys basketball coaches will host a parents meeting at 6 p.m. Monday at the IMS commons area for parents of seventh- and eighth-grade boys who want to play basketball this season.All parents…

Former Iola High track and field standout Maggie Wilson is the new Emporia State University school record holder in women’s pole vault.Wilson won the pole vault at Saturday’s KSU All-Comers meet in Manhattan by clearing…