Local News

Russell Man Dies in Rollover Wreck

A Russell man died in a single-vehicle rollover wreck Sunday morning south of Luray.

Swayne Named USD 407 Interim Superintendent

USD 271 Stockton Superintendent and High School Principal Shelly Swayne has been named the USD 407 Russell County Interim Superintendent.

RHS Students Attend American Legion Boys State of Kansas Leadership Academy

Two Russell High School students, Samuel Ochs and Kyler Fritschen, participated as delegates at the 2018 session of the American Legion Boys State of Kansas Leadership Academy, held June 3 through June 8, at Kansas State University in Manhattan.

Russell County Commissioners Approve Purchase of Vehicle for County Health Department

The Russell County Commissioners met Monday morning and approved the purchase of a used vehicle for the Russell County Health Department.

Two New Deines Cultural Center Exhibitions Open June 22

Two new exhibitions open at the Deines Cultural Center in Russell on Friday, June 22.

Russell Police Arrest Man on DUI, Drug Charges

Russell Police arrested a man Thursday afternoon in Russell on DUI and drug charges following a vehicle backing accident.

Russell Man, Woman Arrested for Drug Possession

The Russell County Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant at 1023 North Brooks Street in Russell on Thursday morning according to a press release from the Sheriff's Office.