Month: April 2023

TOPEKA — Lawmakers moved forward with a baby box drop-off system meant to make child relinquishment safer and easier, as part of a legislative bundle that incorporates three child welfare bills. An amended form of…

Any breach in the integrity of the nation’s system of managing secrets is a cause for serious concern. The leaks of classified intelligence documents online, through Discord, a platform popular with gamers, appears to have…

Every Wednesday morning, Connie Rodriguez of Prairie Village reads the Iola Register as a service for those who are visually impaired.  She is a volunteer with The Audio-Reader Network, a reading and information service for…

HUMBOLDT — Quality pitching propelled Humboldt to a pair of victories over Burlington at home Thursday.  The Cubs got behind the arms of Logan Page and Kyler Isbell to take game one, 4-0, before Sam…

LAHARPE — For all of the good in town — neighbors helping neighbors, infrastructure upgrades, etc. — LaHarpe still has plenty of issues that, if not addressed, will eventually threaten the community’s future. So said…

HUMBOLDT — The Humboldt High softball team split a pair of home matchups against Burlington Thursday afternoon.  The Lady Cubs grabbed their lone win by scoring nine runs in game two and getting behind the…

MORAN — The Yates Center High softball team dominated Marmaton Valley Thursday in a two-game sweep.  The Wildcats won 19-0 and 24-1. Molly Proper scored a team-high eight runs between the two games and Kinley…

LAHARPE — Anyone who’s curious about the Regional Rural Technical Center in LaHarpe will have a chance to see the facility and equipment at an open house on Tuesday. The tech center will be open from…

MORAN — What initially looked to be a romp turned into a hard fought, gutted out victory in the nightcap for Marmaton Valley over Yates Center Thursday. Marmaton Valley used some hot hitting to take…

TOPEKA — Senate President Ty Masterson and Rep. Kristey Williams delivered a series of inaccurate statements on gun violence, public school cuts and special education funding during an hourlong public forum Saturday in Augusta. The…