Month: February 2011
(Emerson Lynn, jr., associate editor of the Register was one of a small group of newspaper editors who spent the week of Jan. 16-23 in Cuba as members of a study mission arranged by the…
It wasn’t exactly as he had planned, but Ken Shetlar won’t complain.Shetlar, 62, has been phased into “semi-retirement” by management of Shafer, Kline & Warren, the Lenexa-based civil engineering firm that has a regional office…
About a foot of snow buried Allen County Tuesday. Next up are frigid temperatures tonight forecast to dip near 10 below, with wind chill of twice that or more.County crews spent all of Tuesday plowing…
About a foot of snow buried Allen County Tuesday. Next up are frigid temperatures tonight forecast to dip near 10 below, with wind chill of twice that or more.County crews spent all of Tuesday plowing…
Due to the winter storm, Tuesday’s edition of The Iola Register will not be delivered until Wednesday. We apologize for any inconvenience
Kansas is so poor it must cut funding of its schools and highways, stash away millions to guard against pressures in the next fiscal year and cut every state worker’s pay by 7.5 percent. (Even…
(Emerson Lynn, associate editor of the Register, was one of a small group of U.S. journalists who visited Cuba Jan. 16-23 on an Inland Press Association Study Mission. They spent most of that time in…
David Grover can’t imagine a more challenging time to step onto the top administrative rung of USD 257. With more state funding cuts in the wings, the district’s budget promises to be a challenge.Grover, Iola…
Iolans large and small participated in a week’s worth of events celebrating Kansas’ 150 years of statehood. Events began Jan. 23 with “Fabrication,” a reception for Ada Niedenthal’s colorful abstract quilts at the Mary L.…
