In Thursday’s edition of The Iola Register, a photograph of Gage Adams from Crest High School was incorrectly featured instead of Gage Adams from Marmaton Valley High School for the All-League football announcement.   Adams…

INDEPENDENCE — The Iola Middle School girls basketball team traveled to Independence on Thursday for yet another road game in the early season. The Ponies’ eighth-grade A team lost 23-15. Gabby Richards had six points…

Vince DeGrado reached under his desk and pulled out a couple of plaques. “Coach of the Year,” each one read. They remain stashed away from sight because the rest of his awards have already consumed…

The 2015 All-Pioneer League Team for volleyball was announced this week. Two representatives from Iola High School, Ashlie Shields and Piper Moore, were named to the conference’s second team. Below are the complete results:  …

Right off the bat, let me make clear I don’t wish anyone out of a job.  That said, I think we are top heavy in government services here in Allen County. For a population of…

A chance meeting with Trey Wallace, a fifth grader, was impressive. Trey is an inquisitive lad, and has a quality not all his age do — he can carry on a conversation with adults. When…

Dorothy Hoye Dorothy P. Hoye, 96, Manhattan, formerly of Iola, died Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015, at the Autumn Hills Retirement Home in Riley, Kan. She was born Jan. 29, 1919 in Humboldt, the daughter of…

Alfred J. “Al” Weiland, 103, Iola, died Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015, at Windsor Place in Iola. Al was born July 7, 1912, in Neosho Falls, the son of John and Grace (Bigger) Weiland. Al became…

There’s a subculture for those who experience chemotherapy.  The long hours of sitting with what begins as a small group of strangers while the medicine drips into your veins; week after week, month after month.…

The sudden closure of Iola Nursing and Rehabilitation Center leaves around 60 employees scrambling to find jobs elsewhere, and 35 residents whose futures were thrown to the wind. The company notified its staff and occupants…