Month: April 2013

Iola Middle School’s Braden Plumlee found himself in the record books again, this time at the IMS Invitational Track meet.The eighth-grader sliced 11 seconds off his old record in the 3200-meter run, winning the event…

Consistency was the name of the game Monday for Iola High’s golf team.With four players finishing in the top nine individually, the Mustangs were able to coast to the team victory at the Buck Quincy…

Scoring was at a premium for Allen Community College’s baseball team over the weekend.The Red Devils only scored on one run in their doubleheader finale Sunday, but it was enough to salvage the final game…

Allen Community College’s softball team rode behind the pitching of Audra Nelson and hitting of Paige Rothwell to sweep past St. Louis Community College Saturday.Allen’s 4-1 and 7-3 wins give the Red Devils a four-game…

Iola High’s Mason Key competes in a doubles match earlier this season. On Friday, Key teamed with Stephen McDonald in doubles play at a tournament in Chanute Friday. The duo went 1-2 to finish sixth.…

FREDONIA — Iola High’s track teams continue to find success while at less than full strength.The Mustangs and Fillies traveled to the Fredonia Relays without the services of several key contributors because of other school…

OSAWATOMIE — Iola High’s Weston Hines stepped up when his golf teammates needed him the most.Hines was able to play straight enough to take home the best score of the day for the Mustangs.Hines carded…

HUMBOLDT — A pair of dominant pitching performances turned into a tournament championship Friday for Humboldt High’s Lady Cubs.Humboldt’s Jaci Ross and Courtney Richey combined to give up only three runs with 18 strikeouts as…

richard@iolaregister.comCHANUTE — Iola High’s baseball team emerged victorious in a titanic matchup, rolling to a 16-2 win over previously unbeaten Humboldt High Friday, then scoring four in the seventh inning to erase a 1-0 deficit…

Ray Gonzalez, 83, Bronson, died Friday, April 19, 2013, at his home. He was born Aug. 11, 1929, in Belle Plaine, the son of Jose and Patrocinio Gonzalez. He worked on the railroad during summer…