The Russell County USD 407 Board of Education will hold their regular meeting on Monday, March 9 at the District Administration Office in Russell.
Local News
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt, today, released 2025 data on the amount paid by insurance companies for Kansas storm damage claims. In 2025, there were 82,498 total reported storm claims ...
The KHP Life Saving Award was recently presented to Technical Troopers VanBuren and Wolting for their actions on October 4, 2025, which saved a young man’s life.
Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved Kansas' Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Food Restriction Waiver.
The Russell County Commissioners held their regular meeting on the morning of Monday, March 2 at the Russell County Courthouse.
Russell County Emergency Management Director David Elliott has announced the annual Storm Fury on the Plains Presentation and Strom Spotter Meeting will be held Tuesday, March 10 at 6:30 pm at the his...
The Russell City Council held their regular meeting on Tuesday, March 3, at the Russell City Hall. Headlining the meeting was the presentations of the Employee, Team, and Department of the Year Awards...
Sports
One of the best seasons in school history culminated on Saturday, February 28 with the Russell Lady Broncos winning their first state championship in any sport in school history, four Russell wrestler...
Area High School Basketball scores for Saturday, February 28.
KISMET-Layla Kisner scored 20 points and Southwestern Heights tallied the game's first 11 points as the Lady Mustangs defeated the Russell Lady Broncos 52-36 Friday evening in the first round of the C...
Area High School Basketball scores for Friday, February 27.
PHILLIPSBURG-Caleb Leidig scored 17 points as Phillipsburg overcame a slow start and rallied to defeat Russell 61-47 in the first round of the Class 3A Larned Boys Sub-State Tournament Thursday evenin...