Scott City News

Olis Vincente Eaglin, 43, 1812 W. Kansas Ave., Apt. A, was arrested at 6:52 a.m. in the 1800 block of West Kansas Avenue on an allegation of battery.

While RVing across the western Kansas prairie on U.S. 83, you won't readily see Lake Scott State Park unless you're looking for it.

Fort Scott City Commissioners approved the resurfacing of several alleys during the June 16 meeting.

Rain water ran down the windshield of Watson Nichols' car and down the parking lot of Westlake Ace Hardware Saturday as he sat in the vehicle to keep dry during the weekly Garden City farmer's market.

The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the application for funding through the Kansas Department of Commerce for Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Recovery Act.

The Fort Scott City Commission will meet Tuesday to discuss street improvements and an ordinance amendment.

Summer brings many outdoor activities, county fairs and festivals. But the moisture in the air and hotter temperatures also bring an unwelcome guest: the mosquito.

The Kansas Archeology Training Program, free and open to the public, are scheduled at various location next week, weather permitting.

Brad and Tonya Applegarth of Healy announce the engagement of their daughter, Shelbey Faye, to Tomas Scott Ellis, the son of Mark and Sheila Ellis of Scott City.

Eight structures were given their time before the Fort Scott City Commission at Tuesday evening's meeting.

The City of Fort Scott's street improvement plan will soon be a reality as the bond sale draws near.

Fort Scott Mayor Gary Bukowski will proclaim May as Tourism Month at Tuesday's Fort Scott City Commission Meeting.

WICHITA, Kansas - Remarks as prepared for delivery by Governor Mark Parkinson to a joint session of the Kansas Legislature: "At the outset, I want to thank Speaker Mike O'Neal for granting me the honor to speak with all of you in this spectacular chamber.

SCOTT CITY a ' Scott County Hospital officials are hoping the construction of a new $23.8 million building lies in the county's future.

Area farmers had only praises to sing about gray skies and a constant rainy drizzle from overhead, even though the promising precipitation hasn't yet matched or exceeded average expected rainfall for this time of year.

With strong shear and growing atmospheric instability, the National Weather Service in Dodge City reports, a tornado or two can't be ruled out.

Charlton Hall's mother was a fan of Charlton Heston's performance as Moses in the movie "Ten Commandants." In his nomadic lifetime - which spans 50 years - Hall has traveled the globe and met many people.

The Youth Activities Team made its first of many presentations this week at Tuesday evening's Fort Scott City Commission meeting.

Students from five Kansas high schools will be honored Wednesday, April 15, by the University of Kansas Alumni Association and KU Endowment.

THE SYSTEM WILL STRENGTHEN THROUGH THE DAY AND MOVE ACROSS OKLAHOMA TONIGHT AND FRIDAY.