Dear editor, We now have a president and first lady who are people of faith and will work side by side in trying to heal the divide that has gripped our country.  While former President…

Dear editor, I read a second time the column The Register ran a few days ago about the de-emphasis of civics education in public schools. It struck a sour note. I am in the midst…

30 Years Ago Iola dairyman Ivan Strickler spoke Friday at a Dairy Day gathering at the University of Missouri in Columbia. Strickler said only Australia and New Zealand can produce dairy products as efficiently as…

All you need is love … except when it stinks. That’s why it’s important this Valentine’s Day to take a moment to reflect on the health of our relationships, and to consider the advice of…

A local organization is offering rides to the COVID-19 vaccination clinics. Beginning Thursday, Thrive Allen County will provide transportation to the clinics. Thursday’s is targeted to Allen County residents age 85 and older. The clinic…

MORAN — First the bad news. A cold stretch starting in the late first quarter did in Marmaton Valley High’s girls Thursday. A number of turnovers turned into transition buckets for the visiting Eagles, leading…

MARYVILLE, Mo. — A couple of familiar faces on the high school sports scene crossed paths once again Thursday evening. Ethan Holloway, a two-time all-state basketball player for Iola High’s Mustangs, had the best game…

Iola received word this week it has received a $350,000 grant to go toward the purchase of a new fire engine. The federal grant comes through the Kansas Small Cities Community Development Block Grant program.…

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Ochai Agbaji scored 19 points with five 3-pointers, Christian Braun had 18 points, five rebounds and six assists, and Kansas cruised past Iowa State 97-64 on Thursday night for its second…

Audacious Boutique cut the ribbon at its new location at 19 S. Jefferson Ave., on Friday morning.Pictured are owner Kelly Sigg, holding scissors, and store manager Toni Manbeck, holding the ribbon, along with members of…