Russell News

Denver teaches harsh lessons on driving in snow. At 6 a.m. Wednesday, I started the trip across Kansas for the Mile High City, where hundreds of people are gathering for the 19th Annual International Conference of the National Association for Multicultural Education.

Four children sat atop horses Tuesday night at the Miles of Smiles corral, bouncing as they rounded the cones, laughing at the possibility they could be tagged "out." Laurie Sisk/Telegram J.R. Garcia, 5, grins Tuesday at Miles of Smiles, a therapeutic horseback riding center, as Elaine Lott helps hold him in place.

Patches of ice on western Kansas highways led to at least three crashes that resulted in injuries or possible injuries Sunday, the Kansas Highway Patrol reported.

A one-vehicle accident on Old U.S. Highway 40, approximately 2.7 miles west of Dorrance, resulted in the injury of a 59-year-old Russell man Monday.

Marion and Geraldine Counts, Russell, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary by attending St.

Ethelyn A. Bennett, age 94, of Lewisville, Texas, died Monday, Sept. 28, 2009, at Select Specialty Hospital in Carrollton, Texas.

In my upper-level History of 20th C Philosophy course, we're currently reading Our Knowledge of the External World .

Myrna and Russell Haas spend time together in the care facility that Russell lives in now.

Frederick Fritz, 22, is facing a preliminary hearing today in Wichita over the killing of one man and the shooting of others during a get-together last month.

Olathe Mayor Michael Copeland recognized City Clerk Debra Gragg at the Tuesday night City Council meeting.

The east- and west-bound rest areas located at mile marker 187 on Interstate 70, approximately 2 miles east of the Russell U.S. Highway 281 interchange, will remain closed next week as crews work to repave the truck parking lanes at both locations.

Local governments. businesses, schools and county Conservation District staff are getting involved, too.

Roll Out the Rain Barrel events will take place Saturday in Victoria and Russell.

It was the beginning of the Dorrance Tailgate Party. The 13th annual party, which has evolved into a fundraiser for worthy causes, begins at 10 a.m. Sept.

Shocked. That's how parents and workers at Lit'l Russellers daycare center in North Liberty said they felt Saturday when they heard the daycare wouldn't be open Monday.

Town hall forums on the health care debate are turning rocky for some members of Congress.

Dole was born into a working-class family and left the University of Kansas to serve in the army during World War II .

The following reports were taken from law enforcement and fire logs: Friday Jana Redd-Williams, 50, 2819 Terrace Place, was cited and released at 8:30 a.m. in the 2700 block of North Third Street on an allegation of no proof of insurance.

Topeka Fire Marshal Greg Bailey's message to a reporter two months ago has so far proven prophetic.

Want to incite an online riot? Come up with a list of the sites that Hays Daily News staffers think just might be the top 40 places to eat in northwest Kansas.