During this year’s enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Marketplace health insurance, residents of Allen County will notice some important changes and additions. Open enrollment began Nov. 1 and ends Jan. 15. Those…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping signaled that China will send new pandas to the United States, calling them “envoys of friendship between the Chinese and American peoples.” “We are ready to continue…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ending the threat of a government shutdown until after the holidays, Congress gave final approval to a temporary government funding package that pushes a confrontation over the federal budget into the new…

Related: To see our profile on Ben Kerr, click here. To read about Alana Mader, click here. There was a common thread connecting Iola High’s football and volleyball teams this season. Both had plenty of…

On a senior-laden football team, Iola High’s Ben Kerr emerged as a leader on both sides of the ball, particularly down the stretch. He took over as Iola’s front line running back in October, eclipsing…

Iola High’s Alana Mader found herself quite effective manning the middle of the court at the net in 2023. The Register’s Female Athlete of the Month for October ranked second on the Mustangs with 240…

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The Sunflower Showdown between Kansas State and Kansas hasn’t been much of a showdown over the past decade or so. That’s because the Jayhawks have rarely shown up. The Wildcats have…

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Oakland Athletics’ move to Las Vegas was unanimously approved Thursday by Major League Baseball team owners, cementing the sport’s first relocation since 2005. A 75% vote of the 30 teams…

Gerald Allen (Jerry) Davis, age 87, of Iola, died on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023, at Moran Manor.  He was born July 10, 1936, in rural Redfield, to Albert (Bert) Davis and Wilma (Boone) Davis. He…

William Gregory “Greg” Ford, age 63, of Colony, died on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, at his home. He was born on Jan. 29, 1960, in Cody, Wyoming, to William “Bill” George and Sondra (Smith) Ford. …