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Students learn about conservation during event at Gunn Park
(Local News ~ 05/02/15)
From soil and water conservation, to recycling and animal habitats, local elementary school students learned about several earth issues during a Conservation Day Friday at Gunn Park. The Bourbon County Conservation District sponsored the educational activity, which included about 165 students from Eugene Ware Elementary School and St. Mary's Catholic School, their teachers and 10 presenters teaching students about various topics related to conservation... -
College moving forward in addressing athletic debt FSCC Endowment Board Member Goldston disagrees with fix
(Local News ~ 05/02/15)
A request to raise tuition fees at Fort Scott Community College has raised questions about accountability. During the April 20 Fort Scott Community College Board of Trustees meeting, Richard Goldston, a member of the FSCC Endowment Board, spoke to the trustees and FSCC Interim President Dick Hedges during the public comment section of the meeting...
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Happy May Day
(Local News ~ 05/02/15)
In observance of May Day, groups of Winfield Scott kindergarten students delivered baskets to Medicalodges residents on two occasions Friday. -
Camping out with the Greyhounds
(Community Sports ~ 05/02/15)
Fort Scott Community College and 5 Corners Mini-Mart sponsored a youth baseball camp Tuesday evening at Lions Field. -
No. 3 Mission Valley run rules Eagles twice
(High School Sports ~ 05/02/15)
Editor's Note: This was to run in Saturday's edition but was pulled due to space constraints. The Tribune will look to run this in Tuesday's print edition. ---- ESKRIDGE -- Uniontown and Eskridge-Mission Valley agreed to play each other here Thursday and things didn't go well for the Eagles...
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Eagles pick up 11 medals at Neodesha
(High School Sports ~ 05/02/15)
NEODESHA -- Uniontown's track team picked up 11 medals at the Neodesha Invitational here Thursday. Shalina Harper the only girls' medals, taking second in the 1,600 meters, third in the 800 and fifth in javelin. Jary Harp won three boys' medals -- third in the 400 and 1,600 and tying for fifth in high jump...
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Tigers drop to third despite sweeping Nado
(Local News ~ 05/02/15)
At this point of the high-school baseball season, no team has played the same number of games. So even though Fort Scott swept Coffeyville 11-5 and 12-0 in a Southeast Kansas League doubleheader at Dave Regan Stadium Thursday, the Tigers still dropped to third place in the league on the basis of some simple math...
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Four strokes separate league's top two golfers
(High School Sports ~ 05/02/15)
PARSONS -- Four strokes separate the Southeast Kansas League's two best golfers, Labette County's Austin Knewson and Fort Scott's Conner Antonetti, after three league tournaments. The third of the league's four tourneys was held here Thursday when Parsons hosted its own invitational. Krewson leads the SEK with a three-tournament total of 230 with Antonetti in second at 234...
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Cruse finishes 3rd at SEK tourney
(High School Sports ~ 05/02/15)
PARSONS -- Junior Raifen Cruse finished in third place in No. 2 singles at the Southeast Kansas League Tennis Tournament here Thursday, going 3-1 on the day. The Tigers finished fifth as a team with 9 points. Independence won its third consecutive title and 44th overall with 28 points as Bulldog entries won all four brackets. ...
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Now... and Then
(Community Sports ~ 05/02/15)
Members of the 1990 Fort Scott High School softball team gathered at Don Hewett Field Thursday for a reunion as the program is celebrating its 25th anniversary season. In 1989, when word was going around that there would be a baseball program starting in 1990, Teresa Davis and Tina Peterson went to ask then-USD 234 Superintendent Fred Campbell if there could also be a softball program. ...
