A busy week lies ahead as postseason basketball begins for most area schools. Iola High’s boys, who punched their ticket to the Class 4A Substate, will travel to Bishop Miege at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Fifteenth…

Ethan Prasko, a senior at Crest High School and the reporter for his school’s FFA chapter, remembers practicing for one of his first competitions in parliamentary law. The team wasn’t doing well. The officers were…

Crest High School will celebrate its homecoming on Friday at a basketball game against SE-Cherokee. Candidates are, front row from left, Lindsey Godderz, Vivian Noah, Lonna Yoder; back row, Keaton Davis, Ethan Prasko and Tucker…

COLONY — Students in Crest USD 479 are being kept home today and Wednesday because of the rising number of COVID-19 infections throughout the district. “The district, leading up to this decision, has been made…

EVERETT, Wash. – Petty Officer 3rd Class Caleb Stephens, a native of Colony, serves the U.S. Navy aboard the guided-missile destroyer operating out of Everett, Wash. Stephens joined the Navy one year ago. Today, Stephens…

PLEASANTON — Runners from Crest, Marmaton Valley and Yates Center excelled, particularly in the younger divisions at Thursday’s Pleasanton Invitational Cross Country Meet. The schools combined to have one varsity runner, Crest freshman Breakin Jones,…

RICHMOND — Local runners are rounding into form as the 2021 cross country season enters the home stretch. Iola High’s Mustangs placed three of the top seven runners, and five of the top 17, to…

YATES CENTER — Yates Center High’s football team made it 4-for-4 to start the 2021 football season. Four games. Four wins. The Wildcats had little trouble dispatching visiting Oswego, 56-6, to also make it the…

The Iola Register’s Fall Sports 2021 magazine is included inside today’s issue. Information on football, volleyball, cross country and tennis teams for Iola, Humboldt, Marmaton Valley, Crest, Yates Center and Southern Coffey County high schools…