My boss shared this with newsroom staffers yesterday. It’s a legitimate current events quiz done by the Pew Research Center. Find out what you know by taking the 12-question test. When you are done, you’ll find out how you compare to others who took...

This year’s Thanksgiving paper will have 51 inserts and 830 pages of advertising in preparation for Black Friday. The paper also will cost $1.75 on newsstands Thursday. Make sure to get yours if you don’t already have the Register Star delivered to...

Santa’s at the mall already, so that means your kids/nieces/nephews/grandchildren/favorite little buggers can write their wish lists now. For a $5 donation to Newspapers in Education, you can get a personalized letter for a child from the guy in red....

Christmas will be here soon, giving me a perfect opportunity to tell you about our Empty Stocking Club fundraiser. The Register Star sponsors Empty Stocking, which dates back more than 30 years, to make sure every child in need in Winnebago County has...

The Daily Show has done it again. This time, the Comedy Central mock news team visited the Rock River Valley. Oregon, actually. This Cash-for-Clunkers-is-affecting-the-demolition-derby-business report is funny. Find out about Truckasaurus and how many...