"The Ellis Trail to Nicodemus" Event

Documentary Coming February 17th and 24th:     

    In the early fall of 1877, a group of black settlers departed from central
Kentucky en route to a new promise of freedom in the lands of Western 
Kansas.  The journey included a trek on the Ellis Trail to their ultimate 
destination of Nicodemus, Kansas.  You are invited to share in a reenactment of 
this historical time and join us for the premier of the documentary that features 
the actual descendants of the original settlers portraying their ancestors and 

Local Artists Wanted for Monthly Art Walk

COLBY -- Artists from northwest Kansas are invited to show their pieces in the Nov. 16 Third Thursday Gallery Art Walk at the Colby Community College gallery.

"Every piece will be local," said CCC art instructor Rebel Mahieu. "We want artists at all levels—amateur and professional, and all mediums are welcome."

Halloween Events

Downtown Trick or Treat on Halloween!

The Downtown Business Association, City of Colby and Colby/Thomas County Chamber invite kids 12 and under to downtown Colby for Downtown Trick or Treat on Halloween! Participating businesses will have a special flier on display in their window. Free trick or treat bags will be handed out in front of Colby City Hall. The event runs from 4 to 6 p.m.

Halloween 'N Horses

Golf Tournaments with NWKS Foundation for Hope

Northwest Kansas Foundation for Hope Golf Tournaments!
"Merica"

Goodland: July 1st- 4 Person Scramble

Registration at 8:00 a.m. (MT), Tee off at 9:00 a.m. (MT)

Registration Fee: $300 per team, includes lunch and hole prizes.

Competition for Best Dressed Team!

Contact Sara- 785-405-0074

Two Juveniles in Custody for Atwood School Fire

June 7, 2023 - A joint investigation with the Office of the State Fire Marshal, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the Atwood Police Department, and the Rawlins County Sheriff's Office have completed the investigation of the fire that occurred on Monday at the Rawlins County/Atwood Jr and Sr High School.

The cause of the fire has been determined to be incendiary, or Arson.

Jackie Stiles Basketball Camp (Location Change)

Sponsored by: RCHS Lady Buffaloes Basketball

June 12, 2023

One Session Only for All Ages- 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. will now be held in McDonald, KS at Cheylin High School.

Bring your favorite basketball!

**Need a ride? Leaving at 12:45 p.m. from the front of Rawlins County Elementary School, USD 105 will provide a bus for