U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) spoke this week on the Senate floor to recognize the 30th anniversary of the late Senator and Russell native Bob Dole stepping down as Senate Majority Leader and ...

Viewers across Kansas will have the opportunity to experience the excitement, talent and tradition of the Miss Kansas competition when Smoky Hills PBS broadcasts the 2026 Miss Kansas & Miss Kansas’ ...

The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) will begin a culvert extension project on K-4 at County Road 320 in Rush County, near Bison, the week of June 15. The road will remain open with shoulder ...

Waudby's Sports Bar & Grill in Russell will celebrate its 100th anniversary on June 13 with a community-wide event featuring family activities, a kids' color run, a poker walk, sidewalk sales, live ...

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced on Wednesday 18 Kansas communities, including Hays and Luray, have secured over $13.7 million in federal and state funding for airport and energy grid resilience ...

Two people were injured on Interstate 70 on Tuesday evening after their semi overturned due to high winds from a thunderstorm. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol report, a 2021 Volvo semi was ...

The Russell County USD 407 Board of Education met Tuesday and discussed cellphone and social media policies that will begin with the 2026-27 school year. Superintendent Jordan Perez... Also Tuesday, ...

Last night, violent storms struck central and eastern parts of the state, delaying harvest further for farmers in those regions. Frequent rainfall and persistent humidity are keeping many combines ...

The 2026 wheat harvest is officially underway in Russell County with the first load of wheat coming into the American Plains Coop elevator in Russell on Tuesday morning. That was brought in by Zac ...

Eight delegates at the 2026 American Legion Boys State of Kansas have been elected mayor of their respective Boys State ...

Representative Troy L. Waymaster (R-Bunker Hill) was recognized for his 100 percent voting record during the 2026 Legislative ...

A complex of severe thunderstorms roared across portions of north central and central Kansas on Monday evening. Salina appears to have taken the brunt of the storms. The National Weather Service ...