Month: May 2026

Donna Kay Lind, age 81, of Kansas City, Mo., passed away May 18, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Donna was born April 17, 1945, in Moran, to Alden L. Dennis and…

Even as the U.S. and Iran wrestle over an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, surging gas prices have turned the government’s attention to a perennially popular fiscal scam: Ease the pressure on household…

The Trump administration’s announcement last Friday that foreigners seeking green cards should travel to their home country to apply is the latest salvo in a drive to reduce the number of legal immigrants. Adding layers…

On a night when Bobby Witt Jr. became the third Kansas City Royals player ever to receive the prestigious Lou Gehrig Memorial Award, former Iola educator Jack Stanley received an even bigger surprise. Stanley and…

The possibility of expanding college opportunities for Iola High School students and continued support for early childhood education were discussed at Tuesday’s USD 257 Board of Education meeting. Dana Daugharthy, IHS career counselor and the…

A new indoor multipurpose facility continues to take shape and promises to provide year-round practice space for a variety of USD 257 student-athletes. Located just north of the high school, the building measures 6,000 square…

Iola City Councilman Max Grundy and his family are leaving town. Grundy told the Register Thursday he has sold his house on North Kentucky Street, and has purchased a home in Utah. The plan is…

WINFIELD — Humboldt sophomore Connor Newman has good reason to believe his reign over Kansas high school golf has only just begun after winning the 2A state championship Wednesday at the Quail Ridge Golf Course.…

TOPEKA — Iola senior Brennen Coffield ended his high school career with seventh place at Wednesday’s 3A State Golf Championship. After trailing by a stroke on the leaderboard following the first day of play, Coffield…

Before driving home from the 3A KSHSAA Golf Championship in Topeka Wednesday, I had an urge to drive east on I-70 to check out the future home of the Kansas City Chiefs. I had better…