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US Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas and US Senator Tina Smith of Minnesota have introduced legislation to expand access to federal resources for rural hospitals through the Rural Emergency Hospital Medic...
Russell's Jeff Florian received a 15-Year Service Award from the Kansas Department of Corrections and the Ellsworth Correctional Facility at the facility's Employee Recognition Ceremony on May 9.
A pilot project to recruit remote workers to Lincoln County has worked so well that 23 other counties are getting in on the new strategy that is helping stage a resurgence of rural America.
US Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas, ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, has joined House and Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs leaders Congressman Mike Bost of Illinois and Sen...
This year the Russell County Area Community Foundation is pleased to announce 110 scholarships totaling $553,200 awarded through the foundation to area students.
The Kansas Department of Transportation, Kansas Highway Patrol and Kansas Turnpike Authority remind motorists of the importance of wearing seat belts no matter where they sit in a vehicle.
The Russell County USD 407 Board of Education met Monday evening and received an update on transportation following the recent accident with one of the district's activity buses.
The City of Russell Fire Department is delighted to announce that, thanks to a generous donation of $1,000 from the Russell County Area Community Foundation, they are now able to offer carbon monoxide...
Deb Falcon and Wyatt Lanning were recognized Monday evening by the Russell County USD 407 Board of Education and Community for Classrooms as the April USD 407 staff members of the month.
A Hoisington woman was injured Monday morning in a one-vehicle crash in Saline County.
A Colorado man was injured Monday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash south of Russell.
The Community for Classrooms organization presented a $10,000 check to the Russell County USD 407 Board of Education Monday evening for Career and Technical Education programs.