Stories from Friday, April 23, 2021

The Fort Scott Community College Board of Trustees on Monday approved updates to audio and visual equipment inside the Danny and Willa Ellis Family Fine Arts Center on the college’s main campus. See the print or online edition of the Tribune for complete story...

Fort Scott city staff have already begun working on the upcoming budget. During the city commission meeting Tuesday, City Manager Jeremy Frazier reported said he met with Earles Engineering to determine which projects will be the focus for the upcoming fiscal year...

Due to low active roster numbers, Fort Scott Community College officials have made the decision to cancel the remaining games on the FSCC football team’s spring schedule. According to an FSCC statement, after consultation and review with the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Football Committee, it was determined injuries and attrition to FSCC’s spring roster “has become too severe for the Greyhounds to safely compete.”...

The weather cooperated long enough for the Fort Scott Tiger varsity baseball team to hammer Labette County High School 13-3 in the first game of a Friday doubleheader, but lightning in the area forced suspension of game two, which was tied 3-3 in the second inning...