Editor’s note: In recognition of National FFA Week, the Register’s Sarah Haney interviewed students from Iola, Humboldt, Marmaton Valley and Crest schools. Getting involved and preparing for the future have been Shaun McLaughlin’s biggest takeaways…

A spate of brutal weather brought the winter sports season to a standstill across Allen County when multiple schools postponed Tuesday night’s games. Monday afternoon multiple schools and other athletic organizations announced plans to postpone…

PAOLA — Iola High School freshman Addilyn Wacker and sophomore Zoie Hesse became the first two female wrestlers in school history to qualify for state Saturday.  Wacker (25-8) qualified after winning the Kansas 4A Regional…

GARNETT — The Iola Mustangs toppled Anderson County 56-54, who before Friday sat third in the Pioneer League standings. The Mustangs have won two in a row.  Down by an 11-point margin in the third…

OSAWATOMIE — The Iola Mustangs built a bit of steam ahead of the upcoming postseason as multiple grapplers finished on the medal podium during Thursday’s Pioneer League Wrestling Tournament. The Mustangs finished fifth as a…

LA CYGNE — Iola High School’s four-game losing streak came to an end Tuesday night with a 69-31 blowout of the Prairie View Buffaloes (2-13, 0-8). Hot off breaking the IHS career scoring record, senior…

Iola High School has a new career scoring leader after senior guard Cortland Carson broke the 44-year-old record with his 18-point performance Friday against Chanute.  Carson surpassed Class of 1981 graduate Shawn Williams’ 947 point…

Iola High School’s Mustangs extended their winning streak to three games after holding on despite an unexpected challenge from the 2-12 Chanute Comets.  Chanute held Iola scoreless 4 minutes into the first quarter, but a…

Iola High School Mustangs (5-11, 1-7) sought to put an end to the Chanute Comets’ 12-game winning streak, but late turnovers shifted the tides in a 54-44 loss Friday night. Although dismayed with the loss,…

ERIE — Iola High’s junior varsity wrestlers wrapped up their season Saturday with a tournament in Erie. Ramon Ballin went 2-1 to take gold in the boys 266-278-pound division, while the Mustangs Berdjonley Seance (151-159),…