Blue Mound, KS

FORT SCOTT — Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas is hosting a walk-in mammogram event for women age 40 and older who have not received a recent mammogram. The event will be from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 27 at the Fort Scott main clinic located at 401 Woodland Hills Blvd Fort Scott. Refreshments and a gift will be provided.

The regular meeting of the Fort Scott City Commission was held June 21st, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. in the City Commission Meeting Room at City Hall, 123 S. Main Street, Fort Scott, Kansas. ROLL CALL:. Commissioners J. Jones, T. Van Hoecke, S. Walker, and M. Wells were present with Mayor...

On July 1, new officers stepped into leadership positions of Fort Scott’s Rotary Club #2454. Kathy Dancer is President, Lindsay Madison is President-elect, and Rhonda Dunn is Secretary-Treasurer. Outgoing officers are President Tracy Dancer, Secretary Lisa Ward, Treasurer Melissa Wise, and Sargent-at-Arms Ed Scott. Also beginning in July, Rotary...

Feel free to give us a call or drop by the Chamber to register a team or sponsorship!. It will be a great day of business promotion, networking, & fun!. Thank you to our Chamber Champions for all of your support!. Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce | 231 E....

Alfred Heinrich Basel, 86, of Fort Scott, Kansas, passed away early Monday morning, June 27, 2022, at the Girard Medical Center. He was born June 3, 1936, in Hanau, Germany, the son of Otto and Elisabeth (Froschhauser) Basel. After moving to the United States as a young man, Alfred married...

1st District-Lynne Oharah Minutes: Approved: _______________. 2nd District-Jim Harris Corrected: _______________________. 3rd District-Clifton Beth Adjourned at: _______________. County Clerk-Ashley Shelton. MEETING HELD IN THE COMMISSION ROOM. Call to Order. Flag Salute. Approval of Minutes from previous meeting. Eric Bailey – Road & Bridge Report. Bob Reed – Fair Board...

Leona Maxine Garrett, 91, of Fort Scott, Kansas, passed away early Thursday morning June 30, 2022, at the Oak Pointe Nursing Home in Carthage, Missouri. She was born March 2, 1931, in Cato, Kansas, the daughter of Wesley Curtis and Leona Florence (Coonrod) James. She married Jack Herbert Garrett August 26, 1950, in Arcadia, Kansas, and he preceded her in death January 7, 2001.

With gas prices soaring, Kansas motorists are searching for the cheapest fuel. According to GasBuddy.com, a website that provides gas prices through user-submitted data, as of June 30, the nation's average gas price for unleaded is $4.85. The price has risen nearly 24 cents in the last month. Within the last year, fuel price averages have increased by $1.72.

JOPLIN, Mo. – Joplin fire officials say a man has died from injuries he received in a house fire. The fire happened early Monday morning at 819 West A street. When fire crews arrived they found 71-year-old Michael Haas trapped inside. They got him out and took to the hospital where he has since died. Fire officials determined the cause of the fire to be a malfunctioning electric fan. Click here for more information on this story.

FORT SCOTT, Kan. – Former Parsons head coach Mike Krull has been named the boys basketball head coach at Fort Scott High School. Krull has 28 years of coaching experience between Parsons, Frankfort, Louisburg and Yates Center. He served as the head coach of both the boys and girls...