Officials at the local, state and federal levels are working to ensure Freeman Fort Scott Hospital, Inc., is able to open on time by Sept. 1. On July 14, Bourbon County Commissioners discussed a ...

Organizers of a proposal to create an 18-hole miniature golf course in the downtown historic district are taking another look at the project. Justin Miles told the Tribune Tuesday he and Josh Jones, ...

Hazel Marie Gulliford, age 99, a resident of Nevada, Mo., passed away Monday, July 21, 2025, at the Moore Few Care Center in Nevada. She was born on Jan. 11, 1926, in Garland, Kan., the daughter of ...

Clifton Carl Marsh, age 81, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, at Nevada Regional Medical Center in Nevada, Mo. Born on Oct. 6, 1943, in Hermitage, Mo., to Clifton and ...

Fort Scott City Commissioners plan to get public input on a proposal for an 18-hole miniature golf course which organizers of the project hope to locate in the downtown historic district. During ...

Bourbon County Commissioners plan to spend the next several weeks trying to whittle down the county's mill levy rate. Following a discussion and information from the budget advisory committee during ...

Dr. Charles "Stewart" Reeves, age 88, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Balfour Central Park in Denver, Colo. Stewart was born in Louisburg, Kan., to Charles Hunter Reeves and Alta Mae (Ring) ...

Local school districts will see the effects of withheld federal Title funds that have been delayed indefinitely by the U.S. Department of Education. Last week, Kansas education officials were notified ...

As Bourbon County Commissioners continue their work toward change to the county's budget, they are faced with the loss of the directors of the public works department. During Monday's commission ...

Berniece Buell, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away July 10, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on Dec. 8, 1929, in Lake City, Mo., the daughter of William and Ruth Pitts ...

During a special meeting Thursday, the Fort Scott Community College Board of Trustees approved a motion to exceed the revenue neutral rate for the 2026 budget. The projected tax rate for the college ...