Fort Scott High School senior Abbie Gorman, member of the Lady Tiger tennis team, reached a career milestone with her 100th win last weekend at the SEK Tournament in Chanute. Gorman became the first ...

The Fort Scott Tigers dropped to 1-5 on the season with a 24-12 loss to the Chanute Blue Comets in an SEK showdown Friday night at Frary Field. With a new quarterback -- junior Dredyn Marlow -- ...

During Monday's Bourbon County Commission meeting, Bourbon County Sheriff Bill Martin shared his concerns and the involvement of his department regarding a Bitcoin mining operation in the northwest ...

Fort Scott City Commissioners on Tuesday discussed and later voted to disapprove a presented ordinance on food trucks. On Sept. 16, commissioners directed City Manager Brad Matkin and City Attorney ...

Bourbon County Commissioners are looking into possible action concerning a Bitcoin mining operation in the county. Commissioners on Monday heard further concerns from county resident Derek Raines, who ...

The Fort Scott City Commission was approached again on Tuesday regarding the city providing support for Fort Scott Community College in a grant program geared toward growing construction trades ...

The Fort Scott High School Lady Tiger varsity tennis team faced challenging opposition in a fifth-place finish at the SEK Tournament Saturday in Chanute. Fort Scott scored 21 team points to land in ...

The Fort Scott High School Tiger football team looks to get its season back on track as it prepares for a Homecoming matchup with SEK foe, the Chanute Blue Comets, Friday night at Frary Field. The ...

Chester Kruse, 85, of Hepler, Kan., died at 11:50 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025 in the Landmark Hospital in Joplin, Mo., where he entered Sept. 22. Chester was born Aug. 5, 1940 in Claflin, Kan., a ...

Esther Ruth Arnold, 72, of Fort Scott, passed away Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, at the Fort Scott Freeman Hospital. She was born in Kirksville, Mo., on Aug. 26, 1953, the daughter of Maynard Land and Ethel ...

A situation involving a county resident's request concerning a portion of Unique Road at 95th Street remains unresolved as Bourbon County Commissioners continue researching a solution. See Saturday's ...

Bourbon County cross country teams competed Thursday at the Central Heights Invite. Girls varsity 5K run The FSHS girls finished in third place with 74 team points, a total time of 1:56:03.90, and ...