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Public Notice

4 Alerts
June 6, 2023 12:57 PM

Join Us Welcoming Fire Chief Dylan Riedel Home

Dylan is on his way home from the burn unit today. We don’t know the exact time when he and his family will get to Russell. When we know it will be posted to the city’s Facebook page. Join us at the Sale to welcome Dylan home. Bring your flags,...

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May 31, 2023 8:02 AM

Some City Crews Moving to Summer Heat Schedule on June 5, 2023

Summer heat can exceed 100 degrees making it difficult for anyone who works outdoors. To reduce the potential for heat-related illness, the following city departments will begin the summer heat schedule on June 5, 2023.

Cemetery, Electric...

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May 4, 2023 2:00 PM

Russell/Hays Water Transfer Public Comment Hearing

A Public Comment Hearing in the Russell and Hays Water Transfer proceeding will be held on June 20, 2023, at Fort Hays State University in the Student Union Black and Gold Room. The Public Comment Hearing will start at 6:00 p.m. with brief presentations...

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April 24, 2023 5:00 PM

Traffic Flow Changes at South HWY 281 and Edward Avenue

Beginning 4/25/2023, traffic flow changes will occur at the intersections of South Highway 281 and Edward Avenue as road construction continues. Please keep an eye out for these changes and drive safe when traveling through the area.