KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A fight involving students and parents at a Kansas middle school became a police matter when one parent was run over and critically injured in the school’s parking lot, police…

 Did you hear that President Joe Biden is going to ration hamburgers and steaks and force red-blooded Americans to consume horrible things like Brussels sprouts and tofu in a bid to reduce carbon emissions? No?…

In the last few months the world has gone through so much rapid change. In the USA we are also dealing with social unrest, protests and hostile politics. In all that, like with all institutions,…

It’s hard to imagine that a flight lasting a mere 39 seconds could represent monumental scientific achievement, but that was the reaction — and celebration — last week when the experimental helicopter known as Ingenuity…

To Susan Lynn, Register editor, I normally do not get too fired up about things I read in the paper. However, the editorial in last week’s paper that implied weapons on traffic stops is overkill…

Jefferson Elementary had 78 second-graders met the Caldecott Challenge of reading twenty or more Caldecott Medal winning books. Five students read all 83 Caldecott Medal books.  They are Abigail Boeken, Jyler Granere, Finley Nelson, Anna…

MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Fewer than five of Kansas’ 105 counties still require masks, and those still in place might not last much longer. Johnson County, which is the state’s largest county with more than…

The attorneys general in Missouri and Kansas have joined their Republican counterparts in 20 states demanding that the federal government not consider the social cost of carbon emissions when determining whether to approve new natural…

Aaron E. Jones died on Monday, April 26, 2021, with his wife by his side. He was born on Nov. 14, 1978, to Stanley and Glenda Jones. Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. on Friday,…

Thomas Marvin Saxton, Jr., age 69, of Iola, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021. He was born June 16, 1951, in Iola, to Thomas Marvin Saxton, Sr. and Dorothy (Johnson) Saxton. Tom graduated in 1969…