Fort Scott High School's varsity tennis team took third place at the Fort Scott Invitational Tuesday in Pittsburg. The Tigers finished with nine team points, behind Chanute in first place with 13 ...

The Tigers (6-1) split a varsity doubleheader with the Paola Panthers and notched their first loss of the season Thursday at Cottonwood Elementary in Paola. The Tigers edged Paola 10-7 in game one and ...

Fort Scott City Commissioners on Tuesday again discussed federal cuts that could have local impacts, and not all commissioners were in agreement on whether the issues are city business. After a ...

Bourbon County Commissioners seek to form a committee of citizens to research zoning as work continues to create a plan for the county. On Monday, Commissioners Brandon Whisenhunt and David Beerbower ...

Phyllis Sybil Colbert, age 89, formerly of Linn Valley, Kan., passed away Friday, March 28, 2025. A Gathering to Celebrate Sybil's Life will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at Fellowship ...

Fort Scott City Commissioners on Tuesday discussed funding for a future project to make improvements on East National Avenue. The commission also approved a resolution, as presented by attorney Garth ...

Betty Lou Wade, 78, Topeka, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2025, after a long illness. Born Betty Lou Lyons, she was a native of Fort Scott, Kan. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Paul Wade; ...

Conrad "Conard" Calvin Wright, age 82, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at Medicalodge of Fort Scott. He was born April 8, 1942, in Dade County, Mo., the son of John ...

The Bourbon County Republicans are preparing to fill a vacant seat on the Bourbon County Commission created by the recent resignation of former commissioner Leroy Kruger. "Due to the recent vacancy of ...

The Fort Scott High School Tiger baseball team won a pair of games Saturday at Dave Regan Stadium to move to 5-0 on the season. The Tigers cruised past the Andover Central Jaguars 11-4 in the first ...