Month: April 2012

PLEASANTON — Marmaton Valley High’s junior varsity golf team won Tuesday’s tournament hosted by Pleasanton High School. The Wildcats combined for a 187. Louisburg was second with a 196. Earning the second-place medal was Lane…

COFFEYVILLE — Iola Middle School’s golfers competed on the Coffeyville Country Club golf course Tuesday. The Ponies didn’t have a player reach the medals at the Roosevelt Middle School golf tournament. It was a nine-hole…

UNIONTOWN — Marmaton Valley Jr. High’s and Crest Middle School’s track teams competed in a meet hosted by Uniontown Tuesday. The meet featured divisions of sixth- and seventh-grade athletes and eighth-grade athletes. Here are the…

Iola Blue and Gold opened the 2012 spring club soccer season with two home victories. The Iola Soccer Club’s 14-and-under team edged Coffeyville 4-3 on April 15 then sent Chanute packing with a 7-1 win…

Iola High’s junior varsity golfers dominated the field at the IHS Buck Quincy Invitational Monday. Because of varsity league scheduling commitments, the Buck Quincy Invitational switched to a junior varsity tournament this year. Iola High…

Allen Community College’s softball team heads into the NJCAA Region VI, Division II playoffs this weekend. The Red Devils play at Independence Community College in a best-of-3 series. The teams are scheduled for a doubleheader…

In their final home game of the regular season, Allen Community College’s Red Devils came up short Wednesday.  The Red Devils dropped a 7-5 decision in a one-game-only outing with visiting Longview Community College. Allen…

In one of the more popular botanical efforts in Iola, the Iola Tree Board once again will have its Spring Tree Sale Saturday. The sale runs from 8 a.m. to noon at the west end…

A cattle trailer owned by David Colgin, rural Moran, became snagged at a non-public crossing late Wednesday morning and was struck by a Union Pacific freight train about 5 1/2 miles north of Moran. Colgin…

Happy hundred, Tennessee Williams. The Allen Community College Theatre Department’s spring production “Night of the Iguana” was chosen, in part, to commemorate the late playwright’s 100th birthday. The local acting troupe, spearheaded by dazzling performances…