BUNKER HILL – Smoky Hills Public Television will air “The Big First” Congressional District Forum sponsored by the Russell Chamber of Commerce. The forum will air Thursday, Oct. 20, at 9 p.m. and Monday, Oct. 31, at 9 p.m.

The forum, held at the Dream Theater on Monday, included three candidates for the First Congressional District seat. Republican candidate Dr. Roger Marshall defeated incumbent Tim Huelskamp in the August primary. Challenging Marshall are Independent Alan LaPolice and Libertarian Kerry Burt.

On Nov. 6, Smoky Hills Public Television will air a Kansas Candidates marathon in advance of the Nov. 8 election. The marathon will begin with “The Big First” forum at 10:30 a.m.