Stocks took another header Monday as trade uncertainty continues to unnerve investors, and President Trump threatened China with an additional 50% tariff on top of the 54% already promised. One certainty is that his tariffs…

TOPEKA — A policy retreat offered the Kansas Board of Education opportunity to explore how local school boards could be liberated from much of the state’s educational bureaucracy by reshaping standards to emphasize instruction in…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked an order for the Trump administration to return to work thousands of federal employees who were let go in mass firings aimed at dramatically downsizing the…

The Kansas Department of Transportation announced in a press release that it expects to start a project the week of April 14 replacing the Crooked Creek bridge on K-58, east of Le Roy. The bridge…

An unexpected security upgrade at the Allen County jail and courthouse was discussed at the county commission meeting Tuesday morning. Sheriff Anthony Maness informed commissioners of the upcoming installation of a new security system that…

Arrest reported Iola police officers arrested Charles Bly April 2 for suspicion of theft and trespassing at Iola Walmart. Tool box stolen Iola police officers were told March 31 that somebody stole a tool box…

Pastor Steve Traw continues to regain his health and preached this week from Exodus 20:8-10. His message was “Sunday or Sabbath.” Remember to keep the Sabbath holy. This is a positive commandment. Try to live…

A celebration of life for Glenda Helton, whose death Dec. 17, 2024, was reported previously in the Register, will be at 10 a.m., Saturday, April 12, at Mount Hope Cemetery, 1282 Hawaii Road, Humboldt. The…

Dr. Ellis Potter passed away at his home in Mission, Kan., on March 28, 2025. He is survived by his beloved spouse of 58 years, Jane Potter; children, Jim Potter (Amy) and Julie Mercer (Kieren);…

CHANUTE — Iola High School’s forensics team members put the finishing touches on another stellar season Saturday. Iola tied for the team sweeps title at the Chanute Speech and Drama Championships, buoyed by first-place finishes…