In an impressive milestone, Burns & McDonnell, a global engineering and construction firm, celebrated the 125th anniversary of its founding and first project with a special luncheon in Iola on Dec. 13. The event brought…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of far-right extremist groups. Former police officers. An Olympic gold medalist swimmer. And active duty U.S. Marines. They are among the hundreds of people who have been convicted in the massive…

LAHARPE — A lot can happen in 65 years. For Joyce and Harry Lee, who celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary today, the past several decades have brought them seven children, 24 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.…

Linda and John Brocker are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. Linda Marie Sicka married John Frederick Brocker on Dec. 22, 1973, at St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Piqua. They have two children and five grandchildren:…

The Kansas State Fair’s Monster Truck Show was a high-octane spectacle filled with obstacle course racing, freestyle battles and more. Tina Roseberry, one of the lucky winners in the Register’s giveaway, sent us the photos…

WASHINGTON — One of the “most significant laws ever signed to help veterans” has already assisted over 340,000 former service members and their survivors seeking care for illnesses and cancers now presumed to be connected…

There are many reasons why Iola Pharmacy feels like a family for founder Jim Arnott. In the early years after he and partner Bret Lawrence purchased the former Cooksey’s Drug Store in 1973, Arnott found…

Vaughn and Margaret Rinehart of Humboldt will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Thursday, Aug. 3 The couple were united in marriage at the Humboldt Methodist Church in 1973.   The ceremony was officiated by…

Adapted from two online discussions. Dear Carolyn: A year ago today, I learned about my husband’s affair. It’s been a challenging year. With the help of therapy, forgiveness and a ton of communication and changes…

Dear Carolyn: Is being truthful always the way forward? For the first 10 years of our committed relationship, my wife’s family disowned her and us because we are two women. We became parents through kin…