Earlier this year, the Russell County Fair Board kicked off a poster contest asking area residents to create vintage fair posters of yesteryear.
Local News
Russell High School will hold its annual prom this Saturday, April 18 at the Russell Elks Lodge.
Russell County Commissioners along with Russell County Administrator Stephanie Grisham will meet this week for two working sessions on the 2027 county budget.
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland announced on Monday the Kansas Department of Commerce is accepting nominations for the 2026 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards.
The fire danger remains high across much of the state of the Kansas, including the Russell County area.
Spring can be a trying season in the Flint Hills. The temperature fluctuations and swirling winds make picking out the right jacket nearly impossible on any given morning. And if it happens to be nice...
109th Representative Troy Waymaster has released his latest newsletter recapping the last week of the legislative session in Topeka, formally called the veto session.
Sports
Competing in less than ideal conditions and short a few athletes, the Russell boys and girls track and field teams both finished fifth at the Wheaton Relays held in Lyons on Friday, April 10.
Area High School Baseball and Softball scores for Thursday, April 9.
Three area High School Volleyball players have been selected to play in the 2026 Kansas Volleyball Association All-Star Match which will be held later this spring.
Area High School Baseball and Softball scores for Tuesday, April 7.
American record-holders and collegiate All-Americans, a World Series champion, Negro Leagues legends, NFL players and coaches, as well as college and high school champions, and a world-renowned portra...
Game 1: Russell-Victoria 12, Ellsworth 4 Game 2: Russell-Victoria 11, Ellsworth 4
