KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia’s foreign minister on Tuesday warned anew Ukraine that it must demilitarize, threatening further military action and falsely accusing Kyiv and the West of fueling the war that started with Moscow’s…

Arrest reported Iola officers arrested Josh Rowe Thursday for suspicion of violating a protection order and interfering with law enforcement in the 200 block of South Buckeye Street. Officers arrested Justin Reeder Saturday afternoon for…

Linda Sue Nold, 74, Elsmore, died Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, at Neosho Memorial Regional Hospital, Chanute. Linda was born Aug. 31, 1948, in Waynesville, N.C., to Elmer and Stella Frady.  Linda and Bob Nold were…

Garnet Rose Tierney, 71, died Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, at her home in Iola. She was born Feb. 18, 1951, at Lansing, Mich., the daughter of Luther and Dorothy (Armstrong) Landis. She is survived by…

It’s our worst nightmare how quickly Afghan women have lost 20 years of hard-earned rights. In the past year, the ruling Taliban have decided that females cannot receive an education past seventh grade; may not…

One characteristic of American life distinguishes our country from all other democracies: Our political campaigns are never-ending. The moment one election cycle ends, the nation begins focusing on the next. Even if candidates have not…

At least one Kansas lawmaker, apparently unsatisfied with the verdict of the voters, wants to further curtail the authority of the state Supreme Court.  State Rep. Brett Fairchild, a Republican, has introduced a bill that…

Dear editor, Forty or more years ago Emerson Lynn began writing occasional Register editorials explaining how the financial integrity of Social Security could be maintained far into the future.  On Christmas Eve, I happened onto…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The operator of a pipeline that spilled about 14,000 bathtubs’ worth of heavy crude oil into a northeastern Kansas creek said Friday that it has permission from U.S. government regulators to…

Legislators are almost certain to place the decline of the Ogallala Aquifer among their top priorities as the drought bearing down on Western Kansas hits the already depleted water supply. Every inch of Kansas is…