I was expecting a party Thursday night. I can wait. For all the hype about Vice President Kamala Harris bringing joy to the presidential campaign, she was all business in her acceptance speech, drawing the…

The Kansas Department of Commerce hired a man convicted of multiple financial felony crimes to oversee millions in federal pandemic aid. He then worked as an interim city clerk in a small Kansas town. Now…

High-schoolers, middle-schoolers and collegians aren’t the only ones gearing up for the fall sports season. Forty-two area youngsters, in grades 3-6, have resumed practices as part of the Iola Mustangs Youth Tackle Football squads. Games…

Scott Toland left Iola 18 years ago ready to take on the world. His goals were ambitious from the start.  Go to college, perhaps follow his father’s footsteps to law school, then work in some…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — J.J. Picollo was sitting in the Royals’ dugout hours before a game against the Angels this week, talking about what has been one of the most remarkable turnarounds in major league history.…

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Kansas State coach Chris Klieman claims that he doesn’t pay attention to what prognosticators say about his program. It’s a hard sell given everyone else in the Wildcats’ locker room seems…

HUMBOLDT — When used intentionally, technology can bring people together. This year’s Middle of Everywhere music festival aims to create a fusion of social events, both live and virtual, for Labor Day weekend. The three-day…

Community members are encouraged to attend Monday evening’s Iola City Council meeting to discuss traffic concerns.  At the Aug. 12 meeting, council member Kim Peterson requested two traffic items be reviewed. The first is with…

To the editor, What a great opportunity with the inaugural offering of the Register’s new comment platform.  In reading today’s (Thursday, Aug. 22) paper the headline caught my immediate attention about the City of Iola…

CHICAGO — The cardinal rule of football, or being a vice presidential candidate, is don’t do anything that hurts the team.  And Coach Tim Walz showed Wednesday night that he can run that play to…