Bourbon County Commissioners on Monday approved resolutions and new agreements that officials said are designed to end litigation with solar developers. After a discussion that included public ...

Sue Ellen Hoskin, a former resident of Fort Scott, Kan., and more recently of Olathe, Kan., passed away Thursday, Dec. 4 at Olathe Medical Center surrounded by loved ones. She was born on Feb. 28, ...

Darlene Jo Doherty, 81, of Fort Scott, passed away Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, at the Freeman Hospital of Fort Scott. She was born on June 25, 1944, in Sioux Falls, S.D., the daughter of Brenard J. and ...

Downtown Fort Scott came alive with a festive vibe during the third annual Christmas on the Bricks festival last weekend. The event, which kicked off with the Christmas Parade Dec. 4, featured a ...

James "Jimmy" Marshall, 83, of Redfield, Kan., passed away at his home on Dec. 5, 2025. He was born on May 9, 1942 the son of James Henry Sr. and Alberta Lea Pavey Marshall. He married Kathy Ransier ...

Clarice E. Russell, formerly of Redfield, Kan., passed away on Dec. 5, 2025, at the age of 90, in Fort Scott, Kan., due to natural causes. Born on Oct. 19, 1935, in Mapleton, Kan., Clarice was the ...

Melvin Eugene Barker, age 83, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025. He was born on May 24, 1942 in Hume, Mo., to Alfred "Leon" Barker and Betty Ruth Anderson. He married Marilyn ...

Floyd Lee Bradley, 82, passed away Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, in Topeka, Kan. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, at Kevin Brennan Family Funeral Home, 2801 S.W. Urish Road, ...

Luzier, 81, passed Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025 at home in Newton, Kan. Linda's life was marked by compassion, dedication, and a profound commitment to the well-being of others. Linda was born on July 27, ...

Russell Glen "Rusty" Moore, age 69, La Cygne, Kan., passed away Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. A visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 at the Schneider Funeral Home, La Cygne Chapel.

Bourbon County Commissioners plan to review resolutions that could be a solution to ongoing litigation with solar developers. On Monday, Commission Chairman David Beerbower reviewed talking points ...