Month: May 2024

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt High senior Sam Hull added to his storied sports legacy Thursday in grand fashion. Hull opened what became a magical afternoon by earning a silver medal in the high jump, clearing a…

Humboldt Elementary School has announced its honor roll for the fourth quarter. All A Honor Roll Third grade: Hayden Bockover, Baron Bruce, Lily Cunningham, Jesey Ellis, Hallie Fitzmaurice, Jess Folk, Haidyn Gant, Beau Homewood, Ryder…

Sriha Srinivasan remembers how surprised her mom was two years ago when she learned that birth control pills weren’t sold in stores without a prescription in the United States. “My parents are immigrants from India,…

In November 2021, I wrote  on the prevalence of lead pipes in our state.  The number of lead pipes in Kansas is particularly high, comparatively,  because lead mining was a major industry in southeast Kansas…

MILDRED — Road improvements, a proposed sales tax, and property values took center stage at a town hall meeting in the Mildred Store Thursday evening. Around 25 people attended to have their questions answered by…

As the 2023-24 high school season builds to a climactic finish, several standouts are in the running for the Iola Register Male and Female Athletes of the Month. On the boys side, Iola High senior…

Academic excellence comes naturally for Iola senior Jaydon Morrison. “I had always been getting As throughout grade school and middle school,” he said. “I made the decision freshman year that I was going to dedicate…

ARMA — A magical season in track and field built to a crescendo Thursday as standout athletes from Crest, Marmaton Valley and Yates Center high schools racked up plenty of hardware at the Three Rivers…

COLONY — Rogan Weir will take his baseball talents to a familiar setting for college next season. Weir, the Crest High baseball standout and one of the key cogs for the four-time defending league champion…

LA CYGNE — Fresh off winning a Pioneer League golf championship, and a few days away from a pivotal Class 3A regional tournament, Iola High put in one last regular season competition Thursday. Iola took…