Amanda Kay Thurston, age 41, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Monday, March 31, 2025 at her home. She was born March 24, 1984 in Fort Scott to Billy and Pam Cowan. She graduated from Fort ...

Sherry Lyn Daniels, a cherished sister, mother and grandmother, passed away in the gentleness of twilight on March 30, 2025, at the age of 76, in Topeka, Kan., after her battle with cancer. Born on ...

The Fort Scott High School Lady Tiger softball team went 2-0 at the Fort Scott Varsity Tournament Tuesday at Don Hewett Field inside Fisher Park. Fort Scott's Kyndal Aikin dominated in the circle with ...

The Fort Scott High School Tiger baseball team won a pair of games Saturday at Dave Regan Stadium to move to 5-0 on the season. The Tigers cruised past the Andover Central Jaguars 11-4 in the first ...

The Bourbon County Republicans are preparing to fill a vacant seat on the Bourbon County Commission created by the recent resignation of former commissioner Leroy Kruger. "Due to the recent vacancy of ...

Fort Scott City Commissioners on Tuesday discussed funding for a future project to make improvements on East National Avenue. The commission also approved a resolution, as presented by attorney Garth ...

Phyllis Sybil Colbert, age 89, formerly of Linn Valley, Kan., passed away Friday, March 28, 2025. A Gathering to Celebrate Sybil's Life will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at Fellowship ...

The Fort Scott Community College Board of Trustees will receive assistance in selecting the institution's next president. During a special meeting Monday, the board voted unanimously to approve a ...

Earnest Lee Riley, 79, a resident of Medicalodges, Fort Scott, Kan., died peacefully in his sleep on March 29, 2025. Earnie was born in Nowata, Okla., on July 3,1945 to Earl Riley and Ruby Irene ...

Joseph Francis "Mr. Joe" Cunningham III, age 57, passed away Monday, March 31, 2025. A gathering to celebrate Joe's life will be held from 2 to 4 pm, Sunday, April 6, 2025 at the Schneider Funeral ...

Kay Amyx beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025, at the age of 83, surrounded by her family. She was born on Aug. 26, 1941, to Walter and ...

Thelma Hensley, of Springfield, Mo., passed away peacefully on Friday, March 21, 2025, at the age of 103. She was born on Aug. 20, 1921, in Vernon County, Mo., to Wilhelm and Mazie (Oliver) Schmidt.