Local News

Six Kansas Lakes Under Public Health Warning for Blue-Green Algae

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), in conjunction with the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT), has issued a public health warning for six lakes and a watch for six lakes due to harmful algal blooms.

2017-18 Hansen Scholarship Program Announced

The Dane G. Hansen Foundation will make 280 scholarships available in five categories to students in 26 northwest Kansas counties for the 2017-18 academic year.

Russell City Council Adopts 2018 Budget

The Russell City Council officially adopted the 2018 city budget at its regular monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon.

Regulators Reject Massive Wind Power Line

Missouri utility regulators have rejected a proposed high-voltage power line to carry wind power across the Midwest to eastern states.

SHPTV Named Station of the Year by KAB for Second Straight Year

Smoky Hills Public Television has been named the 2017 Non-Metro Television Station of the Year by the Kansas Association of Broadcasters after accumulating 10 awards in individual categories.