The Old Fort Genealogical Society, a research center dedicated to genealogy and history, plans to re-open its doors to the public at a new location Monday. See Saturday's print or online edition for ...

The Fort Scott City Commission has accepted a $50,000 grant that will go toward construction of an outdoor fitness court near Buck Run Community Center. On Tuesday, Rachel Carpenter, human relations ...

Rose Mary Bailey, 95, of Fort Scott, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2026, at the Credo Senior Living Center in Fort Scott. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26, 2026 at in the ...

The Fort Scott Tribune will be launching a new digital platform at on Tuesday, Jan. 13, around 10 a.m., management said. Current users will need to verify their email address on the site to gain ...

Slater, 80, of rural Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Mo. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 23 at the Grace Baptist Tabernacle ...

William Homer "Bill" Douglas Jr., 88, passed away on Jan. 8, 2026, in Overland Park, Kan. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and good friend to many, Bill lived a full and ...

Jason John Findley, 49, passed away suddenly at his home on Jan. 7, 2026. He was born March 21, 1976 in Fort Scott, Kan., to John and Connie Findley. He grew into a man of integrity, with a love for ...