After a discussion on funding, Bourbon County Commissioners Monday decided to use money from the jail sales tax fund for the purchase of a new vehicle for the sheriff's department. All commissioners ...

Bourbon County Commissioners on Monday discussed policy and procedures for employees and elected to wait on naming a new liaison for human resources. The commission voted unanimously to approve a ...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Muliya Christine McMillan, age 38, on the morning of April 27, 2025, in her family home. She was surrounded by her family at the time of her ...

Rebecca Sue Landers, age 60, was born Dec. 30, 1964 in Ottawa, Kan., to Maurice and Ellen Zimmerman. She passed away in Fort Scott, Kan., April 18, 2025. Rebecca was raised on a family farm outside of ...

Zachary Eldon White, 32, of Mound City, Kan., died on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. He was born on June 12, 1992 in Fort Scott, Kan., the son of Roger and Jessica Smith White. He graduated from ...