Month: March 2019

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has delayed three additional executions to give the state prison system time to develop a new lethal injection method. The Republican governor’s order today follows a federal…

Cities and local governments in several states said they will continue to use a Canadian company to offer employees prescription drugs at a highly reduced price, even though federal officials raised safety concerns about the…

A Kansas activist known for her work on transgender issues has died. Stephanie Mott, 61, was a mental health clinician, LGBTQ advocate and prolific public speaker who traveled the country to share her experiences as…

If the second bond proposition passes, will they tear down the current science building? -Mark Hastings, Iola -Submitted 03/06/2019

Property taxes make up the centerpiece of an ongoing debate about whether USD 257 voters will support construction of a new elementary school in Iola, a new science building for Iola High School and improvements…

Iola’s ability to attract and retain a strong business community and potential outcomes of a successful school bond vote in April form the centerpiece of this week’s Ask The Register question. Iolan Gary Cardell writes: “How’s…

If you’ve ever purchased an item of clothing or piece of furniture from the Iola Senior Citizens thrift shop and wondered whatever came of your two bucks — well, wonder no more, and be cheered…

Humboldt senior Dagen Goodner put ink to paper Tuesday morning, cementing his academic and athletic future when he signed his national letter of intent to play football at Bethel College in Newton. Goodner was a…

Fun and games are on the menu Friday for the Iola Elementary School Carnival, which runs from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Iola Middle School. The carnival will offer up raffle prizes for young and…

SURPRISE, Ariz. — For the first time since the 2010 season, the Royals will play an entire season without catcher Salvador Perez. The six-time All-Star and five-time Gold Glove catcher will have season-ending surgery to…