The Farm-City Days Medallion has been found. Paden Rourk of Humboldt, joined by his children, found the medallion tucked beneath a merry-go-round at East Iola Park shortly before sundown Thursday. Rourk told the Register it…

There are few couples who exemplify the spirit of Farm-City Days as much as Richard and Jan Knewtson. Richard has been a part of the Iola business community for the past 55 years, as proprietor…

It’s not easy being the son of a Viking chief. Especially when your dad’s name is Stoick the Vast, your tribe is called the Hairy Hooligans, and everybody knows you as Hiccup the Useless. And…

Iola officials will take a “macro” look at the city’s electric rates and meter fees, as demands increase for such things as city recreation programs and amenities like the new splash park. Tuesday’s City Council…

Dirt work on Allen County Airport’s extended taxiway is largely complete, Airport Manager Robert Poydack said Thursday. Soggy conditions have suspended work until Monday, but Poydack said crews with Smoky Hills Construction of Salina will…

For over a century, New Klein Lumber has helped build Iola, one project at a time. The Eisenbart family has been part of that history for 66 years, and brothers Steve and Bill Eisenbart have…

(Note: The article contains a corrected route map of Saturday’s Farm-City Days Parade. The original graphic was in error.) With freshly poured concrete sufficiently cured for this weekend’s Farm-City Days celebration, some festival-goers will nevertheless…

LAHARPE — Alicia Trester is in the mood to scare the heck out of her visitors this month. Or to make them laugh. You’ll most likely run the gamut of emotions if you pay a…

Allen County Sheriff Anthony Maness is exploring ways to improve emergency radio communications across the county as local agencies consider transitioning to the state’s 800 MHz system. Maness told county commissioners Tuesday that the sheriff’s…

Leo Burger graduated from Iola High School in 1926, with his place in school lore already secure. As a multi-sport standout athlete, Burger was a key performer in the 1925 Mustangs’ first-ever undefeated football season,…