A newborn fawn, apparently abandoned by its mother at Iola’s Riverside Park, is recovering nicely and soon will be sent to a deer rescue facility in Udall. The animal was spotted Wednesday morning this week…

Iranian missiles struck Israel in retaliation for deadly Israeli attacks on nuclear sites and military leaders. The wail of air raid sirens and the rumble of explosions could be heard throughout Israel on Friday, and Associated Press…

Local P.E.O. members recognized Caroline Toland for her academic achievements at their meeting Tuesday night. Toland was one of 36 high school graduates across the state to receive a P.E.O. STAR Scholarship. She is the…

Allen County commissioners dismissed the county’s two representatives to the Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center Board of Directors at the conclusion of Tuesday’s commission meeting.  Commissioner John Brocker told the Register afterward the decision was…

Allen Community College should be largely unaffected — at least for now — after the federal government announced it was halting all visa applications for international students. As of this month, Allen has 136 prospective…

Humanity House will hosts its second annual Night for Humanity Saturday at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center. Area musicians Damaris Kunkler and The UnChosen will offer up the tunes. Tickets will sell for $15 apiece,…

Representatives from the Fort Scott Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution recognized Iola Elks Lodge No. 569 Wednesday evening with a flag certificate presentation. The Elks were the first national organization to observe…

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers on Wednesday approved hundreds of millions of dollars of financial aid to try to persuade the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals to remain in the state and help…

Elon Musk, who served as a close adviser and confidant to President Donald Trump until a bitter public falling-out last week, issued his strongest sign of contrition yet over how he handled the rupture. “I…

Cyclists will be able to ride nearly 100 miles of uninterrupted trail in eastern Kansas thanks to a new bridge near Ottawa. The Flint Hills Trail runs from Osawatomie to Council Grove. It offers views…