Fort Scott High School's varsity golf team finished in first place and two Tiger golfers placed in the top five individually at the Fort Scott Varsity Invitational Monday at Woodland Hills Golf Course ...

The Fort Scott High School baseball and softball teams swept Independence in doubleheaders Tuesday in Fort Scott. The Tiger boys (14-3) claimed a 4-1 win over the Bulldogs in game one and a 7-2 ...

Bourbon County Commissioners plan to look into policies concerning coverage of injured county employees after hearing from a longtime employee Monday evening. See Wednesday's print or online edition ...

Rain and thunderstorms that moved in last weekend caused some flooding due to several inches of rainfall throughout the county. See Wednesday's print or online edition for full story.

Bonnie Faye Bishop, age 76, Olathe, Kan. passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2025. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, April 25, 2025 at First Baptist Church of Parker. Burial will be in the ...

Rebecca Sue Landers, 60, wife of Troy Landers, passed away Friday, April 18, 2025, at the Horton House in Fort Scott, Kan. Following cremation, the family will have a celebration of life at a later ...

Harriet Anne Pavidis, age 83, of Fountain Valley, Calif., passed away peacefully with her family gathered around on Monday, March 10, in Newport Beach, Calif. Harriet was born on Jan. 10, 1942, in ...

Raymond L. Robinson, age 44, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025. Rev. Marty Dewitt will conduct funeral services at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 25 at the Cheney Witt ...

Otis B. "Otie" Thomas, age 91, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Saturday, April 19, 2025, at the Presbyterian Village in Fort Scott. Services for Otie Thomas will be announced by the Cheney ...

Bourbon County Commissioners plan to review the county's 2025 asphalt plan after an April 7 work session with representatives of the public works department. Public Works Director Eric Bailey and ...

Fort Scott is a destination place for students from around the world through the efforts of Greenheart Exchange and local volunteers who offer their homes, support and friendship. Maya Gevrey from ...

The Fort Scott Community College Board of Trustees on Wednesday received an overview of the process being used to find the college's next president. During a work session, the board met with ...