Angela Marie Peine and Justin Charles Luedke were united in marriage at 7 p.m. on July 29.Peine’s son, Clayton, walked her down the aisle and gave her in marriage. Luedke’s son, Dalton, served as best…

Luke Yocham and Ashley Sinclair, Iola, announce the birth of a son, Bryson Ray, born Aug. 22, 2011, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute. He weighed 8 pounds, 3 ounces and was 21…

Chuck and Michelle Franklin, Iola, announce the birth of a son, Maddux Julius, born Aug. 22, 2011, at Allen County Hospital. He weighed 9 pounds, 2 ounces and was 19 inches long. He joins siblings,…

Olive Elizabeth Krug came into the world at 2:27 p.m. Aug. 24, 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.Olive is the daughter of Louise and Nick Krug, Lawrence.She weighed 7 pounds and was 20 inches long.Susan Lynn…

Gov. Sam Brownback’s ideological wars against poor women and the arts are costing Kansas.Kansas is in a legal battle with Planned Parenthood of Kansas over the federal funding the Brownback administration has diverted to other…

Iola High’s football and volleyball teams held annual intrasquad scrimmages for fans Thursday night.

CHANUTE — Everything was new for Iola High’s Fillies as they opened the 2011 varsity tennis season Thursday. There were five teams competing at Chanute High’s meet.Junior Abbey St. Clair is the only member of…

We need a little help, and we’re offering a $10 reward.For several reasons, some beyond the Register’s control, we haven’t been getting all the news in the Register we should in a timely fashion.At 2…

Allen County Undersheriff Bryan Murphy figures about 400 bales of hay with value approaching $40,000 have been lost to fires in isolated fields on either side of the Allen-Anderson counties line since Aug. 1.“We had…

The 2011-2012 school year is shaping up to be the year of unity for the three school districts in Allen County. All three school districts, Moran’s USD 256, Iola’s USD 257 and Humboldt’s USD 258,…