Larry Dean Swaim, 76, of Fort Scott, passed away Dec. 24, 2024, at Guest Home Estates. He was born on Jan. 30, 1948, in St. Joseph, Mo., the son of Charles Abraham Swaim and Evelyn Elizabeth (Hull) ...

Barbara Woodward, 91, of Bronson, Kan., passed away on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. Barbara Louise Ermel was born on Aug., 24, 1933, to Ernest and Irene (Howerton) Ermel in Fort Scott, Kan. She graduated ...

Richard Woodward, 92, of Bronson, Kan., passed away on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024. Richard Kenneth Woodward was born on June 2, 1932, to Benjamin Franklin Woodward and Susie (Koehn) Woodward in Moundridge, ...

Donald Lee McDaniel, age 88, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, at Medicalodge of Fort Scott. He was born Sept. 17, 1936, in Fort Scott, the son of Andrew Galen ...

When they meet again Monday evening, Bourbon County Commissioners will welcome public input during a discussion of redistricting the county to accommodate for two additional county commissioners. Due ...

The Fort Scott City Commission is giving the owner of a building at 118 E. Wall St., until the commission's next meeting Jan. 7 to come up with a plan of action for building repairs. Although ...

The Care to Share cancer support group has a new home. The grassroots volunteer organization formed in 2007, recently moved into a new location at 9 E. Wall St. The new space opened to the public ...

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, ...

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 ...