Alvin Elwood Pellett, aged 94, passed away on Sept. 6, 2024, in Decatur, Texas. Born on July 25, 1930, Alvin affectionately known as Al, was raised on a farm, and learned the value of hard work early ...

A portion of Wall Street has been closed to traffic as city officials prepare for a public hearing Tuesday regarding the future of a building at 118 E. Wall St. On Tuesday, Fort Scott City ...

Lacy Francis "Bud" Clark, age 89, Mound City, Kan., passed away Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024. A graveside funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024 at the Woodland Cemetery in Mound ...

Robert James Elbrader, 84, of Fort Scott, passed away Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 18, 2024, at his home. He was born April 21, 1940, in Bourbon County, Kan., the son of Robert N. Elbrader and Naomi ...

In a battle of run-dominated offenses, the Fort Scott Tigers blew open a close first-half game to crush the Independence Bulldogs in an SEK fight Friday night in Independence. See Saturday's print or ...

Bourbon County Commissioners on Monday heard thoughts from the state level before voting to approve a resolution to exceed the revenue neutral rate and formally adopt the 2025 budget. During public ...

Robert James Elbrader, 84, of Fort Scott, passed away Thursday morning, Sept. 18, 2024, at his home. Arrangements will be announced by the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home.

Although it is not yet official, Bourbon County Counselor Justin Meeks plans to resign after 10 years in the position. Meeks, whose 10-year anniversary with the county is coming up Oct. 14, told the ...