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Russell County Courthouse
Local Russell County Landfill to be Open One Saturday Per Month

Russell County Commissioners met Tuesday at the Russell County Courthouse and approved a schedule change at the landfill.

Feb 18, 2025
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Local RCACF Accepting Spring Grant Applications

Area non-profit organizations are encouraged to apply for a spring grant through the Russell County Area Community Foundation (RCACF).

Feb 18, 2025
SHPBS Kansas Legislature
Local SHPBS Kansas Legislature Airs Friday

The Kansas Legislature, a local production of Smoky Hills PBS, will feature State Senator William Clifford (Dist. #39 – Garden City), State Senator Elaine Bowers (Dist. #36 – Concordia), State Represe...

Feb 18, 2025
Home with ice
Local Tips to Protect Your Home During Winter Weather

As Kansas faces yet another round of winter weather, it is a good time to remind yourself of some simple steps to help prevent damage to your home from the ice and snow.

Feb 18, 2025
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Local Area Closings and Cancellations

Latest Russell area closings and cancellations.

Feb 17, 2025
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Local City of Russell: No Parking on Emergency Snow Routes Until Further Notice

As a result of the forecasted snowstorm and snowstorms impeding traffic and causing difficulty in the clearance of streets, parking upon the following streets designated as emergency snow routes in th...

Feb 17, 2025

Sports

Kansas Basketball Coaches Association
Sports Five Area Teams in KBCA Rankings

Five area teams are in this week's Kansas Basketball Coaches Association state rankings.

Feb 18, 2025
KZRS Basketball Game of Week
Sports GOW: Sylvan-Lucas, Osborne Split NPL Matchup

Girls: Osborne 46, Sylvan-Lucas 30 Boys: Sylvan-Lucas 69, Osborne 26

Feb 17, 2025
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Sports Area Basketball Scores - February 17

Area High School Basketball scores for Monday, February 17.

Feb 17, 2025
(L to R): Cambrea Solze, Madison Raybern, Chaysie Bachman, Averie Counts, Mya Trevino, Kinsey Zorn and Jaden Ney all qualified after finishing in the top eight of their weight division at the Russell West Regional on Saturday, February 15 at Amos Morris Gym.
Sports Russell Qualifies Seven for 3-2-1A Girls State Wrestling

Russell is sending seven girls to the Class 3-2-1A State Wrestling Tournament in Hays.

Feb 15, 2025
2024-25 Russell High School Boys and Girls Basketball Teams (photos by Jason Drake)
Sports RHS Basketball Splits at Trego

Girls: Russell 48, Trego 30 Boys: Trego 77, Russell 71 (2OT)

Feb 15, 2025
KRSL/KZRS Basketball Scoreboard
Sports Area Basketball Scores - Friday, February 14

Area High School Basketball scores for Friday, February 14.

Feb 14, 2025