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Nathan Moore
Local Traffic Stop Near Ellinwood Results in Drug Arrest

On April 13 at about 11 PM, a deputy with the Barton County Sheriff's Office stopped a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu for an equipment violation near Ellinwood in the 800 block of East Barton County Road.

Apr 16, 2024
Tracy Reeves
Local Hoisington Traffic Stop Results in Drug Arrest

On April 13 at about 1:30 AM, a Barton County Sheriff's Deputy stopped a 2008 Chevrolet Impala for an equipment violation in the 1200 block of North Main Street in Hoisington.

Apr 16, 2024
Tracey Mann
Local Mann to Congress: Give Agricultural Producers Certainty, Pass a Five-Year Farm Bill

US Representative Tracey Mann of Kansas called on Congress April 15 to pass a comprehensive, five-year farm bill.

Apr 16, 2024
Kansas Farm Bureau
Local KFB's Foundation for Agriculture Awards $26,500 in Scholarships

Each year Kansas Farm Bureau's Foundation for Agriculture awards scholarships to college students studying in fields that benefit agriculture and rural Kansas.

Apr 16, 2024
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly
Local Governor Kelly Announces $18 Million for 34 Municipalities, Special Districts for Water Infrastructure

Governor Laura Kelly and the Kansas Water Office have announced an $18 million investment into 34 municipalities and special districts related to water across Kansas.

Apr 16, 2024
Russell County Courthouse
Local Russell County Commissioners Discuss Road and Bridge Projects, 2025 Budget

The Russell County Commissioners met Monday and discussed road and bridge projects and the 2025 budget.

Apr 16, 2024
Thank You Dispatchers
Local City of Russell Celebrates National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

This week, the City of Russell proudly recognizes National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, honoring the unsung heroes of the emergency response system - 911 dispatchers.

Apr 15, 2024
Boys State of Kansas
Local Boys State of Kansas Offering College Credit, Scholarships for Attendees

The American Legion Boys State of Kansas has announced a partnership with Kansas State University to offer attendees of the leadership program three hours of college credit at a significant discount.

Apr 15, 2024
36th District Senator Elaine Bowers
Local Senator Bowers: Senate Scene

State Senator Elaine Bowers has released her latest Senate Scene newsletter.

Apr 15, 2024
Motorcycle Accident
Local Rush Center Man Injured in Motorcycle Crash Sunday in Rural Russell County

A Rush Center man was injured in a motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon in rural Russell County.

Apr 15, 2024
Marilyn Jo Spangenburg, 79, of Hutchison
Local Silver Alert Canceled, Hutchinson Woman Found Safe

The Rush County Sheriff’s Office reported that Marilyn Jo Spangenburg, 79, was located in McPherson County, Kansas late Saturday evening.

Apr 14, 2024
Lead Service Line Inventory
Local City of Russell Asking for Residents Help

Russell City Officials are asking residents to help them complete a Lead Service Line Inventory.

Apr 13, 2024