Register announces price increase

The price of The Iola Register will increase to $1.50 per copy, starting with Tuesday's edition. Print subscription rates will increase 10%; online rates will go up 5%.

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August 31, 2026 - 3:14 PM

Starting today, the price of the Register will increase to $1.50 per copy. Rates for print subscribers will increase by 10%, and digital subscriptions will increase 5%.

Phew — got that out of the way!

There are two main reasons for the changes. First, our postage costs have increased by around 10% since the U.S. Postal Service’s rate increase in July. Additionally, our overall print costs have increased by about 14% since the beginning of the year. We now pay additional surcharges and delivery fees because of higher shipping costs and the price of oil, and we have…

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