Month: October 2018

NBA scoring is up. Way up. At this pace, that won’t change anytime soon. Through the first eight full days of this season — obviously, a small sample size — NBA teams are averaging 113.4…

BOSTON (AP) — From playoff flop to October ace in two legacy-shifting starts, David Price earned his second postseason victory in a row and moved the Boston Red Sox halfway to yet another World Series…

When you know your opinion doesn’t reflect the majority, it’s tempting to sit out the dance; to play the wallflower. The Register acknowledges its opinions aren’t reflected in the majority of local votes cast for…

50 Years Ago October 1968 One of Iola’s most widely known and highly respected citizens, Harry Davis, retires this month after almost 28 years as custodian at the Iola Post Office. Davis worked as custodian…

Voter suppression is a growing concern across the country. The latest goings-on in Georgia are a case in point with reports of two-hour waits to vote and a reduced number of polling locations. Kansas, of…

The effects of climate change are coming harder and faster, according to a recent report by the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. In fact, a child born today — if greenhouse gas emissions…

A hospital committee expects to take steps toward the launch of a fundraising campaign for a clinic on the grounds of Allen County Regional Hospital. Adding a clinic to hospital grounds has long been a…

Holly Campbell grew up in Illinois, lives in Chicago, and as of six months ago, had never set foot in Kansas. However, since being hired by the Kansas Department of Commerce as part of a…

Iola High School’s nascent student intern program is getting the attention of Washington, D.C. Rep. Lynn Jenkins visited the high school Tuesday, as well as Utley’s Auto Body and Allen County Regional Hospital to learn…

Allen County commissioners Tuesday morning gave whole-hearted approval to participation in “Stop the Bleed,” a Homeland Security program to prepare schools, businesses and citizens to deal with consequences of incidents involving injuries. Angie Murphy, 911…