The Fort Scott High School Lady Tigers captured a fourth straight SEK League crown with a 41-32 win over Coffeyville-Field Kindley while the Tiger boys fell in a hard-fought battle, 50-42, on Senior ...

At the Class 4A regionals Saturday in Altamont, the Fort Scott High School boys wrestling team finished in fifth place and qualified six wrestlers for the Class 4A state tournament this weekend in ...

Bourbon County officials are moving forward with the next step toward an onsite auction of old medical equipment at the former Mercy Hospital building. During Monday's Bourbon County Commission ...

Thomas "Tom" Frederick Karleskint, age 81, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., left this earthly body and went to be with Jesus on Feb. 21, 2025, in the comfort of his home. He was born July 14, 1943, in ...

Bourbon County Commissioners on Monday agreed to change the format of commission meetings to include periodic work sessions. Following a discussion on a suggestion to conduct work sessions every other ...

A Legislative Update Coffee was hosted by the Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Danny and Willa Ellis Family Fine Arts Center on the Fort Scott Community College campus.

Hubert Owen Thomas, "Tommy" to JoAnn, passed away Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, at his home in Pawnee Station, Kan., where he resided with his wife, JoAnn Thomas. Hubert was born June 22, 1940, in Fort Scott ...

Delbert David Metcalf, 76, passed away Sunday afternoon, Feb. 23, 2025, at Twin Oaks Health & Rehab, Lansing, Kan. Arrangements will be announced by the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home.