Month: November 2020

Women made history in Tuesday’s election. Though the results are not final, a record number of women ran for Congress. Both Democratic and Republican parties were well-represented by female candidates. This election’s numbers surpassed those…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — If Kyle Larson had been a true free agent available to the highest bidder, Rick Hendrick doubts he would have entered the game. Hendrick had passed on Jeff Gordon’s advice years…

This page will continue to be updated as election results come in. Last update: 10:08 PM. A total of 2,791 advance votes have been processed. 3,039 Election Day votes have been processed. Unofficial election results…

MANHATTAN — Barry Flinchbaugh, whose remarkable career in agricultural policy at Kansas State University spanned nearly a half-century, died Nov. 2 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka.  He was 78 years old.  The charismatic Flinchbaugh was…

Dear editor, I have been a self-employed housekeeper for 30 years. I have always had to purchase my own health insurance. The premiums got out of reach and I went without insurance for a number…

Don’t be surprised if Wednesday’s Register doesn’t announce the 46th president of the United States. Strong voter turnout coupled with an unprecedented volume of mail-in ballots due to the COVID-19 pandemic mean poll workers are…

Let there be light. Ultraviolet light, that is… Sonic Equipment Co./Kneisley Manufacturing in Iola has developed new technologies from its standard equipment to clean and disinfect both spaces and surfaces. The company’s typical wares include…

Kailey Schinstock took the best of a bad situation, and parlayed that into a chance to continue her dream. The Iola High senior signed a commitment letter Monday to continue her schooling — and her…

Iola Middle School’s eighth-graders got defensive Monday. The IMS girls A team scored the first nine points against visiting Santa Fe Trail, then put together an 18-0 run to 27-2 by late in the third…

Tiffany Koehn checks in to vote at the John Silas Bass North Community Building this morning. An estimated 40 people were waiting for polls to open at 7 a.m. Registered voters have until 7 p.m.…