Month: January 2018

Sophomore Wildcat Maddie Collins went into Christmas break with a bad taste in her mouth. After a strong first four games in what’s kind of been a break-out season, Collins hit just two free throws…

Funeral services for Myrtle May “Becky” (Thomas) Stafford, 98, Moran, whose death Nov. 29 was previously announced in the Register, will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Feuerborn Family Funeral Service in Iola. Burial will…

Dr. David Lynn Rush, 56, passed away suddenly Dec. 21, 2017, at his home in Gilbert, Ariz. David was born April 21, 1961, in Iola, the son of Myron and Betty (Young) Rush.He graduated in…

Here’s a quandary: An Allen County deputy is involved with a case in Savonburg, and needs assistance, but when he clicks his radio, he’s met with silence.Savonburg and several other locales in the county are…

In a tour of Iola’s new G&W Foods on Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran remarked on its significance.“It’s a reminder of how important such a store is,” he said. “For many, it’s a determining factor…

HUMBOLDT — Monarch Cement officials entreated U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran to do some magic, pull some strings, or do whatever it takes to procure the company some truck drivers. Lots of them. And fast.“It doesn’t…

Brrr.“Perhaps we could use a little bit of that good old Global Warming that our Country, but not other countries, was going to pay TRILLIONS OF DOLLARS to protect against. Bundle up!” said our president…

Dear editor,It seems strange to me that every time we hire a new city administrator, business for the government goes on as usual. Not once has a “new set of eyes” stepped into that position…

Raymond and Mary Ellen Dix will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday.Raymond Dix and Mary Ellen Powers were married on Jan. 6, 1968, at Community Baptist Church, Iola.The Rev. Roy Nitcher presided.The couple have four…

Virginia Nelson, 89, Iola, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017, at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola following a long battle with cancer.She was born March 19, 1928 in Hepler to Earl and Myrtle (Barnett)…