Stories from Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Robert Marion Denton, 95, Topeka, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at Midland Hospice House. He was born Aug. 4, 1927, in Garland, Kan., the son of Robert and Effie (Thompson) Denton. He graduated from Fort Scott High School and served in the Army Air Corps during World War II...

Bourbon County Commissioners on Monday learned the findings from a study of employers in the county, as well as issues the Bourbon County Regional Economic Development, Inc. (REDI) is working to address. See the print or online edition of the Tribune for complete story...

Bourbon County Commissioners are looking at potential economic development in the county, but few details have been provided as of Tuesday. During their Monday meeting, commissioners conducted a 15-minute executive session under the justification for consultation with an attorney for the public body or agency which would be deemed privileged in the attorney-client relationship...

Fort Scott City Commissioners on Tuesday set a date to meet with the public and Katrina Ringler, grants manager/CLG coordinator with the Kansas Historical Society. Commissioners are hoping they, downtown building owners and the public will learn more about the city becoming a Certified Local Government...