Allen Community College’s Wisdom Nkwamba and Tanika Rother were crowned 2024 Homecoming King and Queen Saturday during Allen’s basketball games against Kansas City Kansas. The homecoming court consisted of, from left, Rain Burleson, Tiago Cortes,…

The regular monthly meeting of the Prairie Rose 4-H Club was held on Sunday, Feb. 11. Prior to the meeting, members met to complete a service project of creating Valentine’s Day cards for the residents…

Pastor Chase Riebel’s message Sunday was from John 4. Jesus went out of His way to go through Samaria so He could talk to a woman at Jacob’s well. The woman became a disciple when…

Mary Joseph holds a plate of chocolate-covered strawberries and Roger Fogleman a basketful of popcorn treats at the annual Valentine’s Day Chocolate Sale sponsored by The Friends of the Library. Proceeds benefit the Iola Public…

Miss Chelsea’s Dance Academy traveled to a dance competition February 2-4 at St. Louis. It was the first competition of the season.  Students took classes from celebrity teachers from different industries including a Broadway performer…

Editor’s note: Register readers prove love is still the answer. Thanks to all who participated in our Valentine’s Day Giveaway-Love Story Edition. I wouldn’t change a thing By: Chantal Catron I met my fiancé Robert…

In recognition that heart disease is the leading cause of death in our country, February is American Heart Month. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends the following healthy habits for preventing…

Pastor Bary Murphey filled in for Pastor Steve Traw Sunday. Scripture was from the Book of John, reminding us that God created everything and we are created in God’s image. We need to do the…

Marmaton Valley’s junior high and elementary school students have earned bids for the upcoming Allen County Spelling Bee. Junior high students taking the top three spots in the school spelling bee are Harlie Cook, first…

A quick walk around Iola’s square found Chiefs fans in almost every business, making for a ruby Red Friday before Sunday’s Super Bowl matchup against the San Francisco 49ers.