A walk-off homer by Jacob Carpenter wrapped up the KABA Upper Division Tournament in the championship game for the Iola AA American Legion Post 15 Indians late Sunday afternoon. Overall, the team won all three…

Forgive us if church attendance was on the low side Sunday morning. For many, Saturday night extended into the wee hours of Sunday in celebration of the sixth annual Charley Melvin Mad Bomber Run for…

OLATHE — Derek Deon Owens, 33, was sentenced Thursday to more than 70 years in prison for the murder of Laura K. Coltrane, formerly of Humboldt. Owens had been convicted of beating and strangling Coltrane,…

A plot along South Third Street 40 feet wide and half a block long contains a proliferation of garden vegetables where in 2007 floodwater was several feet deep. After the flood, the property and others…

She recited the poems of Emily Dickinson, Langston Hughes, William Stafford and her own, her voice softly stepping through the leaves of pages on the forest floor, so as not to disturb the listeners who…

  While tonight’s Mad Bomber Run For Your Life 5K race takes place in the late, late hours, there are plenty of other family-friendly things to do today beginning at 4 p.m. “We try to…

Three years ago Kevin Lind was knocking on death’s door. Today, the former Iolan is in Houston to compete at the Transplant Games of America. He will compete in 100- and 200-meter dashes, long jump…

Lillie Mae Collins, 93, Iola, died Wednesday, July 9, 2014, at Allen County Regional Hospital. She was born April 25, 1921 in a log cabin south of Fulton, the daughter of William Benjamin and Lillian…

Graveside services for Kenny St. Clair, whose death previously was reported in the Iola Register, will be at 4 p.m. Tuesday at the American Legion lot in Highland Cemetery. Arrangements are by Waugh-Yokum & Friskel…

Lori Nelson and John Joiner, both of Basehor, are happy to announce their engagement to be married. The couple will unite in marriage on Nov. 8, 2014, at Wesley United Methodist Church in Iola. The…