Rush County News

Thanksgiving still is two days away, but Timken resident Mary Leidig has been preparing for nearly a month.

A blanket of fog may be to blame for a deadly accident in Rush County. The accident happened at 8:25 Monday morning along U.S. 183 in Liebenthal.

Jennifer D. Wylie, a 24-year-old Hays resident, died in a vehicle accident Monday morning.

The Rush County Chamber of Commerce is trying something new this year with its annual Christmas Kickoff.

A free Thanksgiving dinner once again will be available to all Rush County residents.

In early October, my dad and I drove around a bit on the western wing of the state - Barton, Rush, and Ness counties.

While farmers were struggling to harvest fall crops, they also were trying to get into fields to plant wheat and bale silage to winter cattle.

A 52-year-old La Crosse man was electrocuted Monday at an oilfield site in southern Ellis County.

The issue of organized crime activity in Rush County is one that the county sheriff and La Crosse Police Departments are not adequately addressing in my opinion.

Some of us seem to be afraid of "government involvement in health care." I, however, am not afraid, because I am from Rush County.

Duane Engel, longtime publisher of the Rush County News, died Saturday after a stroke.

The fourth annual La Crosse Fall Fest will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Grass Park.

The choreography was well-performed, obvious that the pair had been practicing. Rather than ballet shoes, however, these dancers were wearing work boots, shuffling their feet to the beat of the welder's arc underneath the sheets of steel they were standing on.

A photo of Elton Margheim's family farm adorns the wall of his nursing home room, a sentimental reminder of home.

Two northwest Kansas crown jewels are the focal point for two of 24 customs that are among the finalists in the 8 Wonders of Kansas Customs campaign.

The most important aspect of any emergency preparedness and disaster mitigation plan is "public involvement." This also goes for effective law enforcement by the way, especially at the local community level.

Authorities have arrested a 23-year-old Rush County man on allegations he rammed a sheriff's deputy patrol car several times.

Authorities have arrested a 23-year-old Rush County man on allegations he rammed a sheriff's deputy patrol car several times.

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