Work is underway in Russell to fund a new meal program this summer to supplement USD 407's current Summer Meal Program.
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The Russell County USD 407 Board of Education met Monday evening and approved moving forward with a virtual school option starting next school year.
Russell County USD 407 Staff Members of the Month were recognized at Monday's Board of Education meeting.
Monday started off as any other day, but quickly changed, in a very good way, for Victoria 6th Grade Teacher Dalton Kraus.
The Russell Area Chamber of Commerce will host its annual banquet and awards night on January 27 and is seeking nominations for businesses and individuals who are making a difference in the Russell ar...
Heart health is not something we often think about until we have to.
Government surplus commodities will be distributed in Russell at Parkside Manor and the Russell County Food Pantry on Tuesday, January 28 from 9 to 11 AM.
Sports
Girls: Smith Center 61, Russell 53 Boys: Russell 63, Smith Center 48
Girls: Sylvan-Lucas 69, Natoma 9 Boys: Sylvan-Lucas 55, Natoma 24
The Russell Elks Lodge held its annual Hoop Shoot on Saturday, January 11 at Russell Junior-Senior High School's Amos Morris Gymnasium.
The Kansas Wrestling Coaches Association has released its first rankings after the holiday break and both Russell High School girls and boys teams remain state ranked.
Four area teams remain in this week's Kansas Basketball Coaches Association state rankings.
The Russell-Sylvan-Lucas Boys Wrestling team took part in the J.R. Durham Invitational on Saturday at Norton and turned in a seventh place finish.