Month: June 2019
HUMBOLDT Today, tractors as large as small buildings, can work fields that 100 years ago would have been considered a complete farm, in a days time. Many a family farm in the early 1900s…
Three weeks ago I embarked on my journey to Iola for an interview with The Register. The day before my journey I had finally earned my degree from Beloit College on the border between Wisconsin…
The A Iola Indians American Legion baseball team simply ran out of pitching over the weekend at the Garnett Invitational Tournament. Iola ultimately took bronze out of a tournament that started out with 21 teams.…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Once Reynaldo López went one pitch at a time, things worked out fine. Following three consecutive poor outings, López pitched six effective innings against Kansas City on Sunday. And backed…
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) Former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz was hospitalized Monday following surgery for a gunshot wound after being ambushed by a man in a bar in his native Dominican…
Plants sold at more than 60 stores in Kansas were infected with a disease that kills oak trees. The Kansas Department of Agriculture said sudden oak death was confirmed in hundreds of rhododendrons in the…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) Major automobile manufacturers urged the Trump administration and California on Thursday to restart negotiations over vehicle mileage standards to prevent a lengthy legal battle, warning that moving ahead with two sets…
WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump is bragging about a new deal with Mexico that provides for large sales of U.S. farm goods, but it doesnt appear to exist. In weekend tweets, he announced in…
Kansas voters who threw far-right Republicans out of office in 2016 and elected Laura Kelly as governor in 2018 should be pleased that state finance is on the mend after facing bankruptcy three short years…
Maybe the country hasnt truly addressed the student loan debt crisis because its seen as a generational problem. Young people are the ones taking out the loans, its imagined, so the problem is theirs to…
