In their final games of 2024, Fort Scott High School's Tiger basketball teams split with the Blue Comets Friday night in Chanute. The offense of the Lady Tigers (5-0, 2-0) started slow but as usual, ...

Cowan, 98, died in Mesa, Aariz., on Dec. 13, 2024 after a brief battle with cancer. Darlene was born on Oct. 4, 1926 to Housan and Jennie (Crane) Brillhart in Fort Scott, Kan., the youngest of four ...

Benjamin David “Benji” Smith, age 22, a former resident of Mapleton, Kan., left this troubled world and was welcomed into the arms of the Lord Jesus Christ on Dec. 12, 2024. He was currently serving ...

Bryan Lee Turpen, age 47, La Cygne, Kan., passed away Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024. A funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, at the Schneider Funeral Home, La Cygne Chapel. Burial will be ...

Information on a plan to redistrict Bourbon County was clarified Thursday as Bourbon County Commissioners voted to move forward with a company which will perform the mapping for the county. The ...

With gratitude for a life well lived, we share the passing of Steven Glen Ward on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Sharon; his daughter, Alison, and son-in-law, Donovan; his ...

Bourbon County Commissioners plan to wait on whether to provide funding to the county's economic development entity, Bourbon County Regional Economic Development, Inc. (REDI.) On Thursday, ...

As of Dec. 19, the Fort Scott Community College Greyhound men’s basketball team holds an overall record of 8-5 with a home record of 8-3 and a neutral site record of 0-2. See Saturday's print or ...