The “13 Reasons to Fly” mental health awareness and suicide prevention event returned Saturday with an in-person event at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center.  It was the third year for the conference, but last year’s…

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Another Kansas school district is extending its Thanksgiving break to a full week to give overwhelmed staff a reprieve.  The Lawrence Journal-World reports  that the school board approved a plan Friday…

The Iola Public Library building has deteriorated to such a degree that it cannot be economically restored and plans should be made to vacate the structure, is the essence of a report filed with Iola’s…

It’s universal knowledge that motorists must stop when approaching a school bus with its stop sign extended and red lights flashing.  But not as many know they must also stop — most of the time…

Iola High School’s Tyler Boeken is the Iola Register defensive player of the year. Boeken was a star for IHS with 102 tackles. Boeken also made 8.5 tackles for loss. “I had a slow start…

Allen’s women’s and men’s basketball teams played on the road last week. The women went 0-3, losing for the first time this season. The men went 0-2.  The women lost 72-59 last Monday at Seminole…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Influential Kansas business groups have strong misgivings about Republican proposals aimed at financially protecting workers refusing COVID-19 inoculations while vocal anti-mandate activists don’t think the measures go far enough. A joint…

Should we pay the unvaccinated to stay home because the COVID-19 vaccine frightens them? It’s a completely absurd, even dangerous idea, but one that Kansas Republicans are barreling toward putting into law during a special…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Everything was going against Kansas late. The momentum. The crowd. The score. Even history. And then first-year Jayhawks coach Lance Leipold decided go for the win and got it. Jalon Daniels…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Patrick Mahomes scrambled away from pressure as he ran toward the line of scrimmage and launched a deep ball that turned a seemingly broken play into a touchdown. The Mahomes of…