The motto "Unwavering Support for Uncommon Heroes" is at the heart of the newly reorganized VFW Auxiliary, which has a membership of women and men who are committed to using their talents and energy ...

The Fort Scott High School Tiger boys were able to notch their second win of the season, 52-46, on the road against the Girard Trojans Tuesday night. The Tigers and Lady Tigers faced the Trojans in ...

Bourbon County Com- missioners on Monday continued discussions on salaries, ultimately voting on pay hikes for one coun- ty elected official and an appointed official. See Wednesday's print or online ...

The Fort Scott Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire Monday afternoon in the 400 block of Couch Street. See Wednesday's print or online edition for full story.

The USD 234 Board of Education interviewed three candidates for two open seats on the board during a special meeting Jan. 20. See Wednesday's print or online edition for full story.

Larry Marvin Murray, age 73, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025 at the Fairmount Church. Burial will be in the ...

Goldie Marie Weyant Arndt, age 94, a resident of Uniontown, Kan., passed away Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, at the Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kan. She was born April 27, 1930, in ...

Alva Leroy Snyder, 89, resident of Bronson, Kan., passed away Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, at Labette Health Center in Parsons, Kan. He was born Aug. 23, 1935, in Harding, Kan., the son of George Franklin ...

Ellen Frances Cook Mullane was born on March 5, 1924 in Fort Scott, Kan. She died on Dec. 8, 2024, in Peoria, Ariz. She was preceded in death by John Timothy "Tim" Mullane, her husband, of 68 years, ...

Jackie Dale "Jack" Kimlin, age 66, Mound City, Kan., passed away Sunday Jan. 26, 2025. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31, 2025 at the Mound City First Baptist Church. Burial ...

James Benjamin "Jim" Hargrove, age 69, formerly of Mound City, Kan., passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025 A funeral service will be held a 11 am Friday Jan. 31, 2025 at the Church of Jesus Christ ...