The Fort Scott Community College Board of Trustees on Monday approved a move to place the college's president on administrative leave. After spending more than an hour in executive session, the board ...

Tuesday was the last commission meeting for one Fort Scott City Commissioner. The commission voted 4-1 on a motion by Commissioner Tim VanHoecke to accept the resignation of Commissioner Melissa Guns, ...

Six competitors will represent Fort Scott Community College at the College National Finals Rodeo June 9-15 in Casper, Wyo. The six rodeo students, including one from Bourbon County, are Cable Wareham ...

Local officials are working on a federal grant opportunity focused on renewable energy and workforce development. During Monday's meeting of the USD 234 Board of Education, USD 234 Superintendent ...

Bourbon County officials continue a process to clean up and make repairs following late April storms that caused damages countywide. See Wednesday's print or online edition for full story.

Voters approved a sales tax issue that officials say will help bring an emergency room to Bourbon County. The unofficial results show 1,611 voters cast a yes ballot and 498 cast a no ballot for a ...

The Fort Scott High School Lady Tiger softball team cruised to a Class 4A regional title and booked a second-straight trip to the state tournament Tuesday in Fort Scott. See Wednesday's print or ...

Theodore Arthur Rohde, age 94, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Friday, May 17, 2024, at Presbyterian Village, Fort Scott. Services for Ted Rohde will be announced by the Cheney Witt Chapel, ...

The Fort Scott Community College Greyhound softball program has won its first National Junior College Athletic Association Region 6 Plains District championship in school history. See Wednesday's ...

Ann Johnson, age 80, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Thursday, May 16, 2024. She was born on Sept. 14, 1943 in Fort Scott, Kan., the daughter of Raymond and Vada Daniels Casida. She graduated from Blue ...