As conversations around mental health continue to grow in urgency, area organizations are inviting Allen County residents to gather, listen and talk openly about issues that touch nearly every household. Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center…

Competitors are coming from near and (very) far to Iola’s Riverside Park this weekend for some “Smokin’ Hot Cars and BBQ.” The draw? The annual Tom Brigham Memorial BBQ Cookoff, part of the Rotary Day…

It was all too appropriate Thursday that the ribbon being cut at Iola’s Davis Soccer Fields was actually a roll of toilet paper, a light-hearted nod at one of the area’s most prominent improvements. Permanent…

Records from recent Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center’s board meetings reflect a rapidly changing organization.  In response to a Register request, board attorney Jacob Bielenberg of the Fisher, Patterson, Sayler & Smith law firm provided…

The contract for Jeremy McGinnis, head women’s soccer coach at Allen Community College for the past 13 years, will be terminated at the end of the current school year. College trustees approved the termination at…

HUMBOLDT — Cozy’s Grindhouse in downtown Humboldt was filled to capacity Wednesday afternoon as 25 seniors from Humboldt High School were recognized as recipients of the Humboldt Promise scholarship. The Humboldt Promise scholarship is designed…

Allen Community College is poised to update its aging fleet of vehicles. It comes with a hefty price tag, but one that trustees anticipate will save the college in the long run. Trustees approved Tuesday…

HUMBOLDT — A water line break has prompted the Kansas Department of Health and Environment to issue a boil water advisory for Humboldt. The line break, at the intersection of Ninth and New York streets,…

Throughout this 2025-26 school year, Allen Community College baseball players and other athletes would pay visits to Iola Elementary School to greet students with high-fives on Friday mornings, before taking part in storytelling and reading…

A new state law allowing counties to add motor vehicle transaction fees could bring additional revenue to Allen County. County Treasurer Darolyn Maley told commissioners Tuesday morning that she plans to take a modest approach…