A misdemeanor criminal case involving a former Fort Scott High School basketball coach was continued Friday morning in Bourbon County District Court. During an arraignment/status hearing in the case ...

For the sec- ond straight season, the Fort Scott High School Lady Tiger basketball team captured a 3-0 record at the Paola Invitational Tournament. While the Lady Tiger offense was a little more ...

The USD 235 Board of Education approved a resolution Monday night to place a $1,250,000 bond election before voters during a special election held Tuesday, March 4. The board of education went back to ...

George E. Montgomery, 81, of Fort Scott, passed away Wednesday evening, Dec. 11, 2024, in Kansas City at KU Medical Center. The Funeral Mass is scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 20, 20224, at the ...

Claude Allen Warner, 81, of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. Born Sept. 23, 1943 in Horton, Mo., to Alba and Jack Warner, Sr. Claude is survived by his son, Jay Warner and ...

Dawnelle Rose Ornstein, age 36, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, at her home. She was born April 30, 1988, in Fort Scott, the daughter of Jimmy Dean Kimler and ...

A citizen committee will provide oversight for the process of creating two new Bourbon County Commission districts after passage of a ballot question in the Nov. 5 general election. On Thursday, ...

Fort Scott Presbyterian Village invites the community to vote for their favorite Christmas tree on display now throughout the village. See Wednesday's print or online edition for full story.

The city of Fort Scott's 2024 budget is scheduled to be amended later this month to allow for dollars to be spent in two city funds. See Wednesday's print or online edition for full story.

The Fort Scott High School Lady Tigers seemed to pick up where they left off last season with a dominating 61-37 win over the Paola Lady Panthers in the first game of the Paola Invitational tournament ...

Morris Earl Robinson, age 90, a resident of Redfield, Kan., passed away Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, at the home of his daughter in Springfield, Mo. He was born June 12, 1934, in Redfield, Kan., the son of ...

Richard Lee Lindsey, age 69, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13, 2024 at the Schneider Funeral Home Pleasanton Chapel. Burial in the ...