If you call a rural community home, chances are good you have heard the statement, “Our community will never change.” Maybe you have said it yourself. All communities change over time. The big question is…

According to city officials, tonight’s Iola City Council meeting has been canceled due to a lack of a quorum. All agenda items will be carried over to the next regular council meeting on Tuesday, May…

Humboldt Elementary School has announced its honor roll for the fourth quarter. All A Honor Roll Third grade: Hayden Bockover, Baron Bruce, Lily Cunningham, Jesey Ellis, Hallie Fitzmaurice, Jess Folk, Haidyn Gant, Beau Homewood, Ryder…

UPDATE: As of May 14, our e-edition page is now functional. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Editor’s note: We apologize for the recent problems with our e-edition. Our team is aware of the…

The Iola Middle/High School String Orchestra Concert offered a display of student skills Wednesday evening at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center. Each skill level was represented, from beginning and introduction to strings, to high school…

The Jones-Hardy Post No. 385 American Legion and American Auxiliary of Moran gave USD 256 students a sizable boost recently. The groups donated $1,750 to Marmaton Valley Elementary School Librarian Diane Smith, with the funds…

The Allen County Farmer’s Market begins Thursday in downtown Iola. The market is from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on the east side of the square. In addition to fresh vegetables, vendors will provide baked goods,…

Richard Jones, left, and Tim Cox stopped by the Register Wednesday to show off four huge blue catfish the pair caught earlier that morning near Wolf Creek in Coffey County.

Monday night’s storms dumped almost 2 inches of rain on an already water-logged Riverside Park. Ball field #1, above, was a breeding ground for minnows, tadpoles and mosquitoes.

News reports and updates have been published over the past several weeks about the emergence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) impacting dairy herds in several states. Investigations are ongoing and information continues to surface…