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Thorene F. Roberts
(Obituary ~ 11/09/21)
Thorene F. Roberts, 93, of Fort Scott, passed away Monday afternoon, Nov. 8, 2021, at Medicalodges. Arrangements will be announced by the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home.
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Louis J. Chermok (Obituary ~ 11/09/21)
Louis J. Chermok, age 82, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, at Arma Health & Rehab, Arma, Kan. He was born June 24, 1939, in Berhoud, Colo., the son of Louis Chermok, Sr. and Ann Kouma Chermok. The family moved to David City, Neb. ... -
County commissioners consider Quarry contract changes
(Local News ~ 11/09/21)
During a special meeting Friday, Bourbon County Commissioners discussed dealing with overburden at the county’s rock quarries. Commissioners also addressed a request by Bourbon County resident Sandra Beth, landowner at the Beth Quarry, and discussed how to handle contracts with property owners in the future...
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Football program shut down at FSCC
(Local News ~ 11/09/21)
Fort Scott Community College officials have made the decision to terminate the college’s long-running football program. The program, which has a long, storied history in Fort Scott, will not continue after unanimous approval by the FSCC Board of Trustees Monday night. There was little discussion on the topic during the board’s meeting...