A November fundraiser to help local residents pay their utility bills was a success, Iolan Tracy Keagle said, but with such a high demand, those funds are being drained rapidly. Keagle, on behalf of Humanity…

Iola’s Freedom Ministries, which provides evangelical outreach for jail and prison inmates across the state, has relocated to 204 S. State St. from the old Hawk Travel offices on South Washington Avenue. Shown here is…

EUREKA — Humboldt’s Dagen Goodner didn’t get off to the start he had hoped for early this season, but by Saturday’s Eureka Invitational Goodner had caught up to speed and then some.The 160-pound wrestler dominated…

NEODESHA — The Yates Center boys’ basketball team suffered their first loss of the season in Friday’s championship game of the Wilson County Classic.In a 70-62 loss to Girard — the No. 8 ranked team…

BURLINGTON — In Saturday’s Register, this reporter wrote that without senior Sydney Wade in the line-up, the Fillies were without their alpha dog and that contributed to a loss against Rock Creek. I don’t know…

BURLINGTON — A third-place finish is never the Mustangs’ goal when they begin a tournament, but knowing that the Burlington Invitational was so loaded this season that the seventh-place game featured Burlington and Prairie View…

Lately I have found myself giving little pep talks to the Canada geese I see making the winter rounds among local farm ponds.  I have been looking at the stars.  I have been taking photos…

More than 3,000 demonstrations were held all across the world Saturday — London, Paris, Antarctica, New York, Washington, D.C., Topeka, Kansas City — in salute to women’s rights. Why the amazing turnouts?Because women — and…

Donald Eugene Whitcomb, 79, Centerville, died Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, at Residential Living Center, Garnett.The family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Feuerborn Family Funeral…

Katheleen Hufferd, 88, Chanute, passed away Friday, Jan. 20, 2017 at her home surrounded by her daughters.Katheleen was born July 15, 1928, in rural Westphalia, to George and Katie (Latimer) Watson as the sixth of…