Scott City News

They have been use to success in the last four years. Trophies, tournament championships, individual recognition and just about everything in between has been surrounding them since they took to the volleyball court at Scott City High School.

A Western Kansas community overwhelmingly votes to improve their only nursing home.

The Fort Scott City Commission has started the process of controlling the utilities budget.

Thirty minutes before the dedication of Park on the Plains, volunteers spent time putting the finishing touches on the $300,000 playground.

Julie Eikenberry and others on site constructing the Scott City Community Playground Wednesday had various ways to stay warm, or dry rather.

The Fort Scott City Commission will discuss a possible increase of the Transient Guest Tax at Tuesday's regular meeting.

At the beginning of flu season, school districts are seeing more students absent from classes because of illness and are sending many of them home with flu-like symptoms.

A 54-year-old Scott City woman is sentenced to 18 months for embezzlement. Cindy Bailey of Scott City pleaded guilty in July to one count of theft by a bank employee.

A former employee of a Scott City bank will spend her next 18 months behind bars.

SCOTT CITY a ' Summer changed to fall last week, and the sights and sounds at Scott City's Whimmydiddle Arts and Crafts Festival Saturday helped usher in the new season.

Warmer weather could create the perfect opportunity to take advantage of outside area events this weekend.

Scott City is trying to raise $70,000 more for the $300,000 playground that will be built by volunteers next month.

If you see a really long, oddly-shaped trailer decorated with a Kansas State University PowerCat headed down the highway or notice one of K-State at Salina's Cessna 172s landing at an airport near you, there is no cause for alarm.

Garden City Telegram, Aug. 24: Southwest Kansas will have a tough time growing without better highways.

A group of youngsters enjoy the cool water of the Fort Scott City Pool earlier this summer.

Fort Scott City Commission looks to revise two ordinances during Tuesday evening's meeting at 6 p.m. in the Commission Room at City Hall, 1 E. 3rd St.

In a back-and-forth debate between the residents of Liberal and the school board, a special election will determine the outcome.

Finney County farmers Carol and Mike Deaver stood Tuesday night, looking at aerial maps of the three alternatives the Kansas Department of Transportation is asking the public to consider for improvements to U.S. Highway 83 from Sublette to Scott City.

Garden City Community College now has students who fill the classrooms, residence halls, parking spaces and cafeteria.

Southwest Kansas residents have several fairs, as well as the Deerfield Days and Summer Celebration, to choose from on Friday and through the weekend.