Lois Joan Streeter, age 93 of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away in Louisburg, Kans., on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held from 2 to 3 p.m., Saturday, March 22, 2025 at the ...

Tommy C. Keith, age 83, resident of Arma, Kan., passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburg, Kan. He was born on May 15, 1941, in Chanute, Kan., the son of Frank and Virginia ...

Bourbon County employees will receive additional pay related to recent winter weather after action taken Monday by the Bourbon County Commission. After a discussion and a 10-minute executive session ...

Fort Scott has been awarded a franchise in the Mid-America League for the 2026 season, officials announced Tuesday. During a press conference at the LaRoche Baseball Complex, league officials and ...

Fans who anticipated an exciting matchup between the Fort Scott High School Lady Tigers and the Labette County High School Lady Grizzlies in the Class 4A Sub-State championship Saturday evening were ...

Fire officials are investigating a structure fire early Monday morning at a house located at 301 Steen St. See Wednesday's print or online edition for full story.

Lloyd Wilson "Skip" Brown, 79, passed away peacefully at his home with his wife Laura by his side. He was a beloved son, brother, husband and friend to many people on his journey through life. Born in ...

Rosemary Hambric, 92, passed away in Joplin, Mo., March 9, 2025. Arrangements will be announced by the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home.

Bourbon County officials reviewed the county's end-of-year finances during the March 3 meeting of the Bourbon County Commission. County Clerk Susan Walker said since there are two commissioners who ...

Faye Cowan, 106, a resident of Mapleton, Kan., passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Guest Home Estates in Fort Scott. Arrangements will be announced by the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home.

Arthur "Mac" French, 75, of Fort Scott, passed away early Tuesday morning, March 11, 2025. Arrangements will be announced by the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home.