Stories from Monday, June 22, 2020

Two Bourbon County positive COVID-19 tests were confirmed Monday morning, according to a news release from the SEK Multi-County Health Departments. The testing was confirmed through a reference laboratory that was used. The individuals are out of different households, but both are symptomatic. ...

Three more positive COVID-19 cases in Bourbon County were confirmed Monday afternoon, bringing the county’s total for positive tests to 14, according to a news release from the SEK Multi-County Health Department. The testing was confirmed through a reference laboratory that was used. ...

Gerald Joseph Davis, age 82, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Friday, June 19, 2020, at his home. He was born Nov. 21, 1937, in Farmington, Minn., the son of Lawrence Edward and Rose Louise Tutewohl Davis. He served in the U.S. Airforce and Airforce Reserve. ...

Tonya Sue Belle, age 46, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Saturday, June 20, 2020, at her home. Pastor Larry Stevicks will conduct graveside services at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 25, in the Memory Gardens Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Tonya Belle Memorial Fund and may be left in care of the Cheney Witt Chapel, P.O. Box 347, 201 S. Main, Fort Scott, KS 66701. Words of remembrance may be submitted to the online guestbook at cheneywitt.com...