Jackie Tate, 30, living in Savonburg with a relative as recently as July, was arrested Tuesday in Hugo, Colo., on a warrant issued by the U.S. Marshals office, Wichita. Tate has been known to go…

Any senior peddling contraband Geritol may have to be a little more discreet in transactions meant to be consummated on the Allen County Elderly Services bus.Tuesday commissioners discussed installing a surveillance camera on the bus…

The Amazing Race will arrive in Iola this week, courtesy of Iola Public Library. The library will host the event, “Iola style,” Saturday.The Amazing Race is a hit reality television show where teams of two…

The bus owned and operated by Allen County that ferries elderly folks around the county soon may have a “big brother is watching” feature.Steve Prasko, of Advantage Computer, told commissioners Tuesday morning his company could…

Nozomi Sato arrived in Kansas from Japan on July 22, the first day of the Anderson County Fair — quite a crash course for someone who had never before been to America.She traveled to America…

Are they mushrooms or toadstools that are cropping up from saturated ground and nurtured by warm, humid weather?We ran a photo of one and identified it as a mushroom in Tuesday’s Register.It’s a toadstool, said…

A common observation that finds its way to the Register is how many of our readers enjoy picking up a copy of the newspaper and holding it firmly in their hands as they read away.…

Burdett Loomis, a political science professor at the University of Kansas, is a keen observer of the Kansas political scene.Loomis shares his thoughts with Register readers every now and then. Most recently he predicted Paul…

The time has come where students are soaking up the last drops of the fun summer brings and teachers are creating fall lesson plans.Summer break is quickly coming to a close. Local districts are preparing…

A tight-knit band of friends is coming together in a dark time, and is asking for the community’s help.Timothy Cole, Ron Harrington and Austin Martell stood on their front porch Monday afternoon, “still in shock”…