Leola Henderson, age 104, of Garnett, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2025, at Parkview Heights in Garnett. She was born March 11, 1921, in Ringwood, Okla., the daughter of Elmer and Ida (Volz) McDermeit. Leola…

Two Neosho County juveniles were struck and killed by a train as it crossed a bridge spanning the Neosho River near Erie Wednesday. The Kansas Highway Patrol said Arthur Pollries, 16, Walnut, and Kollin Showalter,…

Summer will make a dramatic entrance in the U.S. this week with a heat dome that will bring stifling temperatures and uncomfortable humidity to millions. The heat will be particularly worrisome this weekend across wide stretches of Nebraska, Illinois,…

State-qualifying track and field athlete Hanna Schmidt has no plans on resting on her recent success. Hot off her fourth-place finish in the long jump at last month’s Kansas State High School Activities Association State…

Crest High School graduate Braylee Burnett has grand dreams. The 17-year-old plans to follow her parents’ footsteps into the medical field. Her father, Michael, is the Emergency Medical Services director for Allen County. Mother Amy…

In their quest to have better health care representation on the board of directors of the Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center, Allen County Commissioners decided to appoint one of their own.  Commissioners unanimously appointed Commission…

President Trump’s repeated suggestions in the aftermath of Israel’s attack on Iran that Tehran should “make a deal before it’s too late” have been met with widespread mockery on social media and among experts who…

Is cruelty part of the White House strategy for mass deportation? Sometimes it appears so, and a case in point is the legal ambush to deny in-state tuition to the so-called Dreamers. These are the…

Hot off a second and sixth place finish respectively at the state tournament in Garden City a few weeks ago, Humboldt sophomore Connor Newman and Iola senior Brennen Coffield state officials recognized them as 3A…

It’s been a whirlwind beginning to the summer for recent Marmaton Valley graduate Brayden Lawson, who Iola Register readers picked as the May Allen County Area Male Athlete of the Month. Lawson recently captured attention…