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Fred Campbell
(Obituary ~ 04/15/25)
Fred Campbell, 94, of Fort Scott passed away Friday evening April 11, 2025. Arrangements will be announced by the KonantzCheney Funeral Home.
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Palma J. Lyons
(Obituary ~ 04/15/25)
Palma J. Lyons, age 86, of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away at her home on April 12, 2025 with her family at her side. She was born on Dec. 7, 1938, in Throckmorton, Texas. In August of 2005, she married the love of her life Tom Lyons, who preceded her in death on Aug. ... -
Assistant superintendent hired at USD 234
(Local News ~ 04/15/25)
The USD 234 Board of Education on Monday approved the hiring of a new assistant superintendent. See Wednesday's print or online edition for full story.
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City commission approves purchase of truck for fire department
(Local News ~ 04/15/25)
The Fort Scott City Commission on Tuesday voted to move forward with the purchase of a rescue fire truck and will wait to obtain more information before proceeding with the purchase of a pumper truck for the Fort Scott Fire Department. See Wednesday's print or online edition for full story...
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Zoning Advisory Committee chosen
(Local News ~ 04/15/25)
Bourbon County Commissioners on Monday chose individuals to serve on a zoning advisory committee, which will now consist of nine members. After Commission Chairman Brandon Whisenhunt read the names of the 17 people who submitted letters of interest to serve on the board, Whisenhunt and Commissioner David Beerbower discussed the board’s proposed bylaws and spent several minutes reviewing each other’s choices before a motion was made to appoint the members...
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City, county projects highlighted during Community Connection
(Local News ~ 04/15/25)
City and county leaders provided updates on projects and plans during a Community Connection Panel Luncheon April 9 at the Empress Event Center. See Wednesday's print or online edition for full story.
