Month: April 2026

WINFIELD — The Iola Mustangs return from the Winfield Tennis Tournament with a few wins while competing against some of the best singles and doubles players across southeast Kansas. Iola sophomore Mosiah Fawson fell in…

HUMBOLDT — The Burlington Wildcats snapped Humboldt’s four-game win streak, sweeping the Cubs Thursday 11-1 and 18-3. A five-run fourth inning mercy-ruled Humboldt in the opener, their only run on an RBI grounder by sophomore…

YATES CENTER — A passed ball with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning allowed Yates Center High’s Shane Shield to score the winning run as the Wildcats defeated Crest, 3-2, in the…

As conversations around mental health continue to grow in urgency, area organizations are inviting Allen County residents to gather, listen and talk openly about issues that touch nearly every household. Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center…

The president has repeatedly mocked Gov. Gavin Newsom for being dyslexic. It’s a cheap shot, but it’s also proof of something more deeply troubling: an entrenched and damaging assumption that people who struggle to read,…

Competitors are coming from near and (very) far to Iola’s Riverside Park this weekend for some “Smokin’ Hot Cars and BBQ.” The draw? The annual Tom Brigham Memorial BBQ Cookoff, part of the Rotary Day…

It was all too appropriate Thursday that the ribbon being cut at Iola’s Davis Soccer Fields was actually a roll of toilet paper, a light-hearted nod at one of the area’s most prominent improvements. Permanent…

Records from recent Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center’s board meetings reflect a rapidly changing organization.  In response to a Register request, board attorney Jacob Bielenberg of the Fisher, Patterson, Sayler & Smith law firm provided…

The acting head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will leave the agency at the end of May after a tumultuous year managing President Donald Trump’s mass arrest and deportation campaign. Todd Lyons has been…

BEIRUT (AP) — Iran said Friday it fully reopened the Strait of Hormuz to commercial vessels, but President Donald Trump said the American blockade on Iranian ships and ports “will remain in full force” until Tehran reaches…