Stories from Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Patricia Ellen “Patty” Daniels, age 91, a former resident of Redfield, Kan., and more recently of the Presbyterian Village in Fort Scott, passed away early Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, at the Medicalodge in Fort Scott. She was born Dec. 18, 1927, at the family home in Arcadia, Kan., the daughter of Thomas Edward Potter and Edna Blanch Bradbury Potter. ...

The Fort Scott High School Tiger boys basketball team (6-15 overall) saw its season come to an end after falling 65-51 to the Parsons Vikings (16-5) Wednesday night in a boys’ substate tournament contest. Playing in the Sub-State No. 3 quadrant of the boys’ 4A East bracket, the No. 14 seeded Tigers struggled with turnovers and foul trouble throughout the game, which led to several transition buckets for the No. 3 seeded Vikings...