Month: March 2012

Betty June Cope, 83, of Garnett, mother of Robert “Butch” Lytle and Vicky of Colony, died Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at Golden Heights in Garnett.  Memorial Services will be held at 2:30 p.m., on Tuesday,…

Vievie M. Jewell Teague, rural LaHarpe, died on Thursday, March 29, 2012, at Windsor Place in Iola. She was 96. Vievie was born on her parent’s farmstead a mile east of Princeton on Nov. 6,…

Abbey Kirk, Minneola, and David Daugharthy, Iola, are planning a June 30 wedding at Grace Community Church in Dodge City. The bride-elect is the daughter of Chad and Donna Kirk, Minneola. She will graduate in…

Jeremy Gomez and Amie VanNice, Iola, announce the birth of a son, Dominiq Cheney, born March 9, 2012, at Allen County Hospital. He weighed 5 pounds, 13.6 ounces and was 16 1/2 inches long. He…

The family of Morris and Allene Luedke is hosting a card shower in honor of their 55th wedding anniversary on April 3. Cards of congratulations will reach them at 702 Pine St., Colony, KS 66015.…

Dear editor, I read in the Register that the ad hoc “Ambulance Group” appointed by the Iola Mayor and the county commissioners in February has decided to “pass the buck” for a nonbinding decision on…

Dear editor, Last April, Iolans elected the new eight-member city council and Mayor Shirley, after the public referendum to change the city’s form of government.  According to the Register’s article on the referendum (Oct. 19,…

It is useful to the public’s understanding of the health care crisis in our country that the national health care act is before the Supreme Court just as Iola’s health insurance policies also are under…

ST. Paul — Uniontown High’s softball team had a steady build up in the opener Thursday. The Eagles scored almost as many in the first inning of the second game as they did the entire…

HUMBOLDT — Kylee Carson found another home for her softball skills. The Humboldt High senior has signed a letter of intent to play softball at Neosho County Community College next year. “I visited both Neosho…