Month: July 2018
For the last three months, Iolan Bruce Symes has traveled door to door across Allen Countys crowded third district, introducing himself with this simple opener: Hello, sir/Hello, maam. My name is Bruce Symes and Im…
Iolan Don Diebolt is in a Kansas City hospital following a one-vehicle accident late Tuesday night in rural Anderson County that wasnt discovered for several hours. Diebolt was traveling about three-quarters of a mile south…
Earlier this summer my daughter-in-law, Violeta Rodriguez Stauffer, joined the staff of the Iola Register, working in graphic design. Last week, Violeta became a citizen of the United States, participating in the July 19 naturalization…
Humanity House If you know anyone who lives in poverty and uses TANF or SNAP to survive, you may understand their struggle. If you dont, you may not clearly understand what is happening while you…
Its very impressive to watch a 10-year-old manhandle a 275-pound hog. Leading up to Thursday nights swine show at the Allen County Arena, Josey Ellis of Humboldt, tended her pig, Pete. At our first introduction,…
SABETHA Iola’s Post 15 Indians have no intention of slowing down. After opening up the Kansas AA American Legion State Tournament with a 10-0 win on Wednesday they proceeded to crush Russell 15-1 in…
Hospital leaders could entertain offers to lease Allen County Regional Hospital, but they doubt such a plan would work. A task force is examining whether to continue a management contract with Hospital Corporation of America…
Katie Weides jam-packed summer just hit a stumbling block. The incoming Iola High School senior was supposed to be in Pittsburg this week as part of an honors marching band for Saturdays Kansas Shrine Bowl,…
As crews rebuild U.S. 169 south of Iola, a pair of testing grounds will determine if added protections can help the new highway withstand water damage. According to Priscilla Peterson, spokeswoman for the Kansas Department…
AA American Legion: Indians, 10, Cardinals 0 SABETHA The Post 15 Iola Indians cruised to 10-0 shutout against Hoisington in their first game of the AA American Legion state tournament Wednesday in Sabetha. Eight…
