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The Russell County USD 407 Board of Education met Monday and approved the 2027 district budget.
Russell topped the century mark for the 23rd time this year on Monday and broke a daily record high at the same time.
Barton Community College continues to provide Kansas high school students with affordable opportunities to earn college credit, explore career pathways, and get a head start on their education before ...
Jobseekers and employers are invited to take part in the September Virtual Statewide Job Fair, hosted by KANSASWORKS, from 8 AM to 5 PM on Thursday, September 24.
Homecoming week at Russell Junior Senior High School is September 21-25.
Governor Laura Kelly and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) announced on Monday the recipients of $16 million in Emerging Technology Grants. The Emerging Technology Grant, provided...
Starting this year, Russell students are gaining hands-on experience in one of the fastest-growing fields in modern industry: Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), commonly known as drones.
A reception and dedication ceremony celebrating the relocation of Pete Felten’s limestone sculpture of Elizabeth Polly, Hays’ legendary “Blue Light Lady,” to Historic Fort Hays will be held on Saturda...
Smoky Hills PBS announces the return of Cottonwood Connections for its 9th Season.
A few things have been lost in the recent beef-industry beef over imports and the size of the domestic herd. Yes, the cattle herd is at a seven-decade low, but we’re producing about the same amount of...
The City of Russell Water Department has started its annual free chlorine burn, also known as a free chlorine conversion.
The Kansas Department of Transportation plans to begin a resurfacing project on approximately 10 miles of I-70 in Russell County the week of Sept. 14.