Stories from Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Elmer J. Judy, age 90, a resident of rural Fort Scott, Kan., passed away April 3, 2020, at his home. Rev. Mark Stetler and Rev. Eric Going will conduct a memorial service at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10 at the Parkway Church of God (Holiness), 1111 State St., Fort Scott, Kan. ...

Norma Jean Jackson, 90, of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away early morning on Sept. 27, 2020. She was born March 9, 1930, in Redfield, Kan., the daughter of Willard L. and Bertha Mae (Delzell) Smith.She married John Lyle Jackson Nov. 25, 1950, in Bronson, Kan...

Robert E. Kibble, 90, of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Monday evening, Oct. 5, 2020, at Guest Home Estates. Arrangements will be announced by the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home.

Hope Elaine Holeman, age 94, a resident of Parsons, Kan., formerly of Bronson, Kan., died Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, at the Labette Health Center in Parsons. Services for Hope Holeman will be announced by the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main St.

The Uniontown High School Lady Eagles traveled to Jayhawk Linn on Tuesday, Sept. 29 for their scheduled matches. The JV lost its game, but the varsity squad was victorious against the Jayhawks. See Wednesday's print or online edition for complete story...

The Fort Scott High School Tigers will take their unbeaten record on the road for the first time this season when they face SEK rival Chanute Blue Comets in a key league match-up Friday night in Chanute. After a two-week layoff, the Tigers were able to take down the feisty Grizzlies of Labette County last Friday night in their opening SEK League game; the Tigers won 14-8 to improve to 3-0 on the season, and 1-0 in the SEK...

Fort Scott Community College runner Gudisa Adnow continued an impressive start to the 2020 cross country season, earning a second-place finish at the Allen County Invite Oct. 3 in Iola. Adnow finished with a time of 25:29.80 in the 8,000-meter run. See Wednesday's print or online edition for complete story...