Fort Scott News

A meeting was conducted Monday night at Fort Scott Community College by the Shirley Yeager Animal Friends to discuss the future of the organization.

An Arcadia man was killed in a three-vehicle accident Thursday evening about five miles south of Fort Scott on U.S. Highway 69.

Fort Scott High School Science teacher Linda Houston is having an explosive summer.

Hannah C. Spicer, Fulton, and George J. Pillion III, Uniontown, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Kaitlyn Marie Spicer.

Incoming University of Kansas students and their parents from Allen, Bourbon and Woodson counties will be welcomed into the KU family at the Jayhawk Generations Welcome Picnic at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, in Fort Scott.

The Fort Scott National Historic Site hosted Ryan Kelly and his family for an extensive tour of the facilities here Thursday and Friday.

When the attack came yesterday, the day was still young enough that the morning haze had not yet burned out of the sky.

Firefighters with the Fort Scott Fire Department extinguish flames inside the restrooms located near Heritage Park at First and Main streets Wednesday afternoon.

The Crawford County Sheriff's Department is investigating a reported stabbing incident that took place early Friday.

The Rev. Deane and Wilma Endicott will observe their 60th wedding anniversary on June 24, 2009.

Bourbon County residents and visitors will gather on the banks of the Marmaton River from 5:30-7:30 p.m., July 3, to celebrate the development of the Marmaton riverfront.

U.S. Rep Lynn Jenkins, R-Kan., has released the schedule for her upcoming Congress to Kansas mobile office tour during the week of June 22.

Fort Scott Community College's entrants in the College National Finals rodeo find themselves in tough positions as they seek to advance in their events.

More than 100 farm animals herded into Fort Scott during a recent farm animal show for area youth, event organizers said Friday.

Area residents who enjoy watching Fort Scott's annual Fourth of July Fireworks display can help the Elks Lodge raise the necessary funds for the upcoming show.

Judy and Bobby Button, Fort Scott, will celebrate 45 years of marriage on Saturday, June 13, 2009.

A big-city staple has made its way to Fort Scott as a hot dog cart makes its way around town.

The kids are out of school. The family budget is tight. Gasoline and food prices are climbing - " again.

Storm spotters have reported a rain-wrapped tornado five miles south of Fort Scott, moving southeast at 25 miles an hour.

After a 30-year career in education, Marianna Daugherty is not ready to retire just yet.