Fort Scott High School and Fort Scott Middle School cross country teams competed at the Prairie View-Ramsey Invitational Thursday in LaCygne. FSHS Varsity girls 5K Alli Wheeler, third place, 22:06.75 ...

Fort Scott High School's varsity girls tennis team was on the road this week with tournaments Wednesday in Chanute and Thursday in Pittsburg. At the Pittsburg Invitational, the Tigers finished in ...

The Uniontown High School Eagle football team struggled with turnovers and slowing down the offensive attack of the Southeast Lancers in the second half en route to a 40-18 rout Friday afternoon in ...

The Fort Scott High School Tigers took advantage of opportunities in the first half, but a second-half slide saw the Pittsburg Dragons win the battle of the longtime SEK rivals, 22-15 Friday night at ...

This part one of a two-part series. Calvin L. Osborne, an author, historical researcher and Civil War reenactor, shared stories of his ancestors' journey from slavery to freedom during a presentation ...

As Bourbon County Commissioners work through a process toward zoning, they heard concerns Monday from a county resident on a Bitcoin mining operation taking place in Bourbon County. Although ...

Angelina Marie "Angie" Yeates Randall, age 58, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. A visitation will be held from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27 at the Schneider Funeral Home, ...

Bourbon County Commissioners appointed the members of a seven-person planning commission which would take recommendations on zoning and planning issues, conduct public hearings on zoning and give ...

Fort Scott firefighters responded to a structure fire that broke out Tuesday evening in a residence in the 600 block of Little Street. See Wednesday's print or online edition for full story.

The Fort Scott City Commissioners on Tuesday approved a budget that will not exceed the revenue neutral rate. "I just want to say, maybe it wasn't the original intention for this to happen, but I'm ...