REND LAKE, Ill. — Allen Community College cross country runners Danae McGee and Gabby Ruiz earned All-American status for their work Saturday at the NJCAA Championships.McGee, a freshman out of Stroud, Okla., finished ninth out…

Wichita voters, scared by a squadron of know-nothings, voted against adding fluoride to the city’s drinking water last week.Dr. Larry Hurd, a pediatrician who was one of the leading advocates of bringing Wichita into the…

Marcella Evelyn Drake, 95, passed away Nov. 9, 2012 at Sunrise of Leawood.  Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Countryside Christian Church, 6101 Nall Ave., and burial will be at Iola Cemetery…

SALINA — Hot shooting from the outside keyed Allen Community College’s fate over the weekend.The Red Devil men pulled away from Kansas State-Salina Friday, 100-64, in the first of two games in the Brown Mackie…

HUMBOLDT — A record-breaking offense, coupled with an equally impressive defense, led Humboldt High to a bi-district championship and the second round of the Kansas Class 3A postseason playoffs this year.Seven Cub players were recognized…

Allen Community College has been without its voice, now a group of communication students are working to get it back.The Flame, an online news source, was started by Terri Piazza and the communications department in…

It’s to the Register’s advantage that Steven Schwartz comes to the news department with a wealth of talents.A top student, gifted writer and strong athlete, Schwartz, 24, came on board in early September as a…

Allen Community College is looking to venture into the 21st century, and they hope the information technology company Peak Uptime will help them get there.ACC board members unanimously voted to approve a $36,000 fund to…

When Mark Burris purchased Superior Products in 2011, he said the going likely would be slow. He didn’t anticipate adding to his crew of three.The plant’s output then was pipeline closures, assembled here from parts…

Old soldiers “just fade away,” Gen. Douglas MacArthur famously said 60 years ago, but two of Iola’s most prominent are still very much on the scene.Saturday Alfred Link, the soul of Iola’s Veterans Day observance…