After months of planning and fundraising, Russell's new Feeding the Future program kicks off on Monday.

Local News

Governor Laura Kelly has directed flags throughout Kansas to be flown at half-staff from sunup to sundown on Thursday, May 15 in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day.

Officials from Russell Rural Water District #3 issued a notice to its customers on Wednesday.

After months of planning and fundraising, Russell's new Feeding the Future program kicks off on Monday.

Russell County USD 407 has announced details for its summer meal program.

A new exhibition has opened at the Deines Cultural Center in Russell and it is titled "Hannah Koelling: Senior Portfolio."

This week is National Hospital Week (May 11-17), a week to shine a spotlight on hospitals, health systems and health care workers who strive to save lives daily.
Sports

Game 1: Sacred Heart 4, Russell-Victoria 3 Game 2: Russell-Victoria 4, Sacred Heart 3

Game 1: Russell-Victoria 12, Sacred Heart 3 Game 2: Sacred Heart 10, Russell-Victoria 0

The Russell High School Track teams completed the regular season Thursday by making the short 17-mile trip to Victoria for the Tony "Red" Pfeifer Invitational.

The Russell-Victoria Boys Golf team competed in its final regular season Tournament on Thursday at the Ellsworth Invitational.

Game 1: Larned 8, Russell-Victoria 6 Game 2: Russell-Victoria 7, Larned 4

Two area High School Basketball players have been selected for the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association All-Star Games set for June 21 at Kansas Wesleyan University's Mabee Arena in Salina.