Stories from Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Several Fort Scott High School student-athletes were named to 2023 All-SEK League teams for their respective sports. Volleyball Raveyn Kegler, Keegan Yarick, seniors, first team. Soccer Andrew Lyon, senior; Otto Voller, sophomore, All-League Football...

The Fort Scott Community College Greyhound men's basketball team is on a three-game winning streak since the Gladbach Classic tipped off Friday and concluded Monday at Arnold Arena. The Hounds (3-1, 0-1) started the weekend with a 74-62 win over the University of Arkansas-Cossatot. ...

Lois Marie Williams, 70, of Bronson, Kan., passed away late Monday evening, Oct. 30, 2023, at her home. She was born Aug. 31, 1953, in Salisbury, N.C., the daughter of Joseph A. Williams and Bitha Agnes (Mabe) Williams. She married Larry Jay Simpson on July 15, 1995, and he survives of the home...

Fort Scott City Commissioners on Tuesday approved a bid to demolish a structure at 4 S. National Ave. and 10 S. Ave., which was once the Downtowner Hotel. Commissioners awarded the demolition bid to the lowest bidder, Skitch’s, Inc., of Fort Scott for $94,396...

New faces will appear on the Fort Scott City Commission and local school boards, and some races are tightly contested, according to unofficial election results released by the Bourbon County Clerk’s Office Tuesday night. See the print or online edition of the Tribune for complete story...