Month: April 2010

Getting a traffic ticket became a bit more expensive today.The Kansas Supreme Court, as authorized by state lawmakers, is increasing court costs for those cited into district or magistrate courts across the state.The $7.50 increase…

Rob Jordan, a flight instructor at Accel Aviation, has flown more than 14,000 hours in his 20-plus years in aviation.“I guess I was due to have an engine failure at some point,” Jordan told the…

Harold Edwin “Hal” Shue, 69, of Gas died Friday, April 16, 2010, at his home.He was born Sept. 21, 1940, in Fredonia, to Harold Earl and Thelma (McGregor) Shue. He grew up in Fredonia and…

A thank you to Bob Johnson for his very public comments on 9th District representative Bill Otto of Le Roy in the April 17 Iola Register.I have lived all over the state and outside, too,…

Reflecting on the Oklahoma City bombing of April 19, 1995, former President Bill Clinton warned that the anti-government tone struck by the so-called militias of that day reminds him of the angry words being used…

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Allen County Community College’s Red Devils continued their trend on the baseball field this season  — splitting doubleheaders.The Red Devils lost a 7-6 decision in the first game Saturday to host…

DODGE CITY — Allen County Community College’s Red Devils are living out of their suitcases right now. They were in Pratt  for two games Saturday and two more at Dodge City Sunday.Today, the ACCC softball…

Register File Photo/Jocelyn SheetsIola High senior Ethan Fulton, shown in winning style at the 2009 Kansas state track meet in Wichita, placed fourth in the 2010 KU Relays’ high school boys’ 110-meter high hurdles Saturday…

On April 9, Iola High School forensics members Maggie Terhune and Autumn Snesrud brought home first place wins in serious solo acting and oral interpretation of prose, respectively, from the Arma-Northeast meet held at Girard…

The families of 2,700 Kansas National Guardsmen actively deployed around the world have an assortment of needs, Dave Fehr told a group of retired military veterans Saturday morning at The New Greenery Restaurant.Fehr, family assistance…