It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Muliya Christine McMillan, age 38, on the morning of April 27, 2025, in her family home. She was surrounded by her family at the time of her ...

Bourbon County Commissioners are putting together plans for delving into the 2026 budget. During a lengthy commission meeting Monday, commissioners and County Clerk Susan Walker discussed a schedule ...

Al Niece, center, and his wife, Luanna, of Niece Products of Kansas, were presented with the 2025 Mayor's Citizenship Award during the annual Chamber Dinner and Awards Celebration Thursday night at ...

Bourbon County Commissioners on Monday discussed policy and procedures for employees and elected to wait on naming a new liaison for human resources. The commission voted unanimously to approve a ...

After a discussion on funding, Bourbon County Commissioners Monday decided to use money from the jail sales tax fund for the purchase of a new vehicle for the sheriff's department. All commissioners ...

Track squads from Fort Scott High School, Uniontown High School and Christian Learning Center competed in the Jayhawk-Linn Invitational Tuesday in Mound City. See Saturday's print or online edition ...

Zachary Eldon White, 32, of Mound City, Kan., died on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. He was born on June 12, 1992 in Fort Scott, Kan., the son of Roger and Jessica Smith White. He graduated from ...

The Fort Scott High School Lady Tiger softball team blanked the Field Kindley Golden Tornado in a doubleheader Friday at Ty Cullor Field. Fort Scott infielder Allie Brown was walked three times in the ...

Fort Scott High School's boys tennis team finished in fourth place at the SEK League Tournament Thursday in Parsons. The Tigers scored 29 points as a team to place fourth behind Parsons in first place ...