Local News
RHS FFA Scotland Trip Fundraising Progressing
The Russell High School FFA livestock judging team is off and running in its fundraising efforts for its June trip to the International Dairy Judging Tour in Scotland.
Community Foundation Accepting Grant Applications for Children’s Fund
The Russell County Area Community Foundation has announced grant applications are being accepted now until March 15 for the Children's Fund.
USD 407 BOE Considers Building New School
At its Thursday special meeting, the USD 407 Board of Education continued discussion on facilities planning and began exploring the possibility of building a brand new Kindergarten through Eighth Grade school facility in Russell to replace Simpson and Bickerdyke Elementary Schools and Ruppenthal Middle School.
RHS Scholars Bowl Team Wins Regional Title
The Russell High School Scholars Bowl Team is headed back to state for the third-straight year after winning the Class 3A Regional in Russell on Thursday, Jan. 31.
RHS Winter Sports Royalty Crowned Friday
Sarah Leatherman and Jesse Boomhower were named queen and king during Russell High School's Winter Sports Night activities on Friday, Feb. 1.
Idaho Man Dies in I-70 One Vehicle Crash
A man from Jerome, Idaho died of injuries he received when the semi truck he was driving flipped onto its side on Interstate 70 Thursday afternoon.
Gorham Woman Injured in I-70 Crash
A Gorham woman was injured Wednesday when the vehicle she was driving was rear ended by a semi truck on Interstate 70 just west of the Wilson exit.
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- Thefts a Notable Portion of 2012 Criminal Activity in Russell
- Record Highs Monday, Snow Tuesday
- Man Injured in Semi Truck Wreck Tuesday Night
- Crop Report Shows Effects of Continued Drought
- Record Warmth Felt Across Kansas Monday
- Teen Killed, Four Others Injured in Crash Near Walker
- RACC Annual Awards Banquet is Feb. 7, Tickets Deadline is Wednesday
- Park Ranger Internship Offered at Wilson, Kanopolis Lakes
- Area 911 Service Restored After Being Down Early Friday Morning
- Wilson Lake Water Levels Dropping
- Dollison Honored by VFW
- Zoning Regulation Changes will Simplify Process
- Apparent Murder-Suicide North of Hoisington
