Month: October 2018

Randy Lee Crowell, age 61, of LaHarpe, passed away Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, at his home in LaHarpe. Randy was born Jan. 14, 1957, in Iola, to Edwin Irving Crowell and Sandra Meeks Crowell. Randy…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High School senior Patricia Outlan has been selected to play volleyball next summer in the Dominican Republic. Outlan was chosen as part of the America’s Team organization, which selects players based…

The Federal Communications Commission voted 3-1 on Tuesday to undo Obama-era rules intended to help small companies provide faster wireless internet service. The FCC said the decision will foster more investment and use of the…

Iola has the potential to produce up to 22.5 megawatts of electricity an hour. An article in Tuesday’s Register incorrectly reported the city’s generating capacity as a daily figure, not an hourly one. We regret…

Calendar 31-Halloween, Have a Safe and Happy Halloween! Nov. Colony Bus to Garnett, phone 24 hrs. before you need a ride, 785-448-4410 any weekday, Community Church Missionary meeting, Church Annex, 1:30 p.m.; United Methodist Women,…

SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey Transit train conductor took off his tie and used it as a leash to rescue a wayward dog named Shelby on the tracks. NJ Transit spokesman Jim…

WEST MINERAL, Kan. (AP) — A historic coal mining shovel that sat concealed on a Cherokee County farm for more than 70 years will soon be moved to its new home next to its famous…

LOS ANGELES (AP) ? ?To Kill a Mockingbird,? a coming-of-age story about racism and injustice, overpowered wizards and time travelers to be voted America?s best-loved novel by readers nationwide. The 1960 book by Harper Lee…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Secret Service says agents have intercepted packages containing “possible explosive devices” addressed to former President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. The agency says neither Clinton nor Obama received the packages,…

The Marmaton Valley volleyball team ended its season at the 1A Sub-State tournament on Saturday in Rosalia. After placing second in their home regional and qualifying for Sub-State the Tuesday before, the Wildcats, an eight-seed…