Stories from Friday, July 7, 2023

Lisa Jo Larkin was born Oct. 13, 1966, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Scott, Kan., to parents Bob and Judi Larkin. She grew up with one sister, Laura, one foster brother, Dwayne Craig, and one cousin, Kenny Hively, who was more like a brother to her. She had a happy childhood, growing up mostly on the farm. ...

The Fort Scott Design Review Board will meet at 4 p.m. Monday to consider recommending a certificate of appropriateness for a mural honoring the 1st Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry. See the print or online edition of the Tribune for complete story...

This week, the public got a glimpse of two of the three finalists in the running for the Fort Scott Community College president position. Jason Kegler and Vincent Loffredo, both of Fort Scott, participated in community forums which took place Wednesday and Thursday in the Round Room inside Bailey Hall on the college campus. A third finalist, Tiffany Evans of Colby, is scheduled to visit campus Monday...