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Varia Resale Clothing — Fall Inventory Is In
Fall inventory has arrived. Stop in for our monthly storewide ½ price sale, daily clearance, and handmade finds from vendors. Follow us on Facebook for new arrivals, and visit Tuesday through Friday, 10-5, at 114 E. 23rd Street, behind Taco Bell. The little resale shop with a lot to offer!
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Tuesday October 6th, 2026
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Alley In 100 Block of South Main: Attention Needed
Kathy Dancer owns the former Scottish Rite Temple on the 100 block of South Main in downtown Fort Scott. New Life For The Former Scottish Rite Temple She purchased the decade-long vacated 12,000-square-foot building in January 2022 at a Bourbon County Tax Sale. Since then, they have started four businesses after investing a lot of … click to read »
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Hathaway Land Renovation — Don’t Let Your Land Get Away From You
Brush takes over. Trees spread. Fence rows disappear. Trails become impossible to find. We help Southeast Kansas landowners take their property back with land clearing, forestry mulching, brush and tree removal, and property improvements. Locally owned. Free estimates. Graham Hathaway, 620-605-0805.
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Elks Lodge Grants $3,500 to Fort Scott Hurricanes Swim Team
The Elks Lodge has presented a grant of $3,500 to the Fort Scott Hurricanes Swim Team and coach Wes DeHaven. The funds will allow the team to purchase swim caps and much-needed timing equipment. click to read »
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Fort Scott Christian Heights
Discover Christian Heights - where learning, faith, and character grow together. Quality Education in a Christian Environment. 1101 S Barbee Street. For more information: fschsec@gmail.com, 620-223-4330, or MyChristianHeights.com.
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Fort Scott Police Day Sheets – October 5, 2026
Fort Scott Police Day Sheets – October 5, 2026 Fort Scott police, fire and EMS logged 68 calls for service on October 5, 2026. Reports and Arrests Check Vehicle — 12:38 AM, 1920 S Main St. Complaint No. 26-0945BB. Disposition: RPTG. Fire / Structure — 12:46 AM, 524 N Shute St. Complaint No. 26-01604FS. Disposition: … click to read »
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Virgil's Mobile Mechanic - We Come To You
General repairs, wheels & tires, engine swaps, lift & lower kits, diesel repair, minor electrical, air conditioning, and more. We fix your ride one nightmare at a time. Call or text: 785-513-6227 or Facebook
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Bourbon County Sheriff’s Office Daily Report – Oct 6, 2026
Bourbon County Sheriff’s Office Daily Report – October 6, 2026 Arrested Cox, Zachary Issac (Age 21) — Arrested 10/5/2026 10:28 AM by Fort Scott Police Department. Charge: Warrant- Fort Scott Municipal. Bond: $500.00 Cash. Smith, Andrew Todd (Age 29) — Arrested 10/5/2026 1:17 PM by Bourbon County Sheriff’s Office. Charge: Warrant Bourbon County (Probation Violation). … click to read »
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Looking for employees in the Fort Scott area?
Your open positions could be listed here and seen by local job seekers every day. Email advertising@fortscott.biz for more information on how you fill your staff vacancies by advertising here.
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Bourbon County Coalition Sets Oct. 7 Meeting Agenda
The Bourbon County Inter-Agency Coalition will hold its next General Membership meeting on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. in the Conference Room at Scottview Apartments, 315 S. Scott Ave. Agenda Welcome Member introductions and announcements Program: Henrique Gebara, MBA, BSN, RN, EMT — Clinical Nursing Director, Freeman Fort Scott Hospital Open forum Adjournment … click to read »
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Edward Jones - Angela VanDeBerghe
If you recently changed jobs, became self-employed or decided to stay at home, don't forget about your employer retirement savings. Together, we can review all of the options available to you and customize a financial strategy that considers your goals and risk tolerance.
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Pioneer Harvest Fiesta Quilt and Fiber Arts Show a Success
The Pioneer Harvest Fiesta Quilt and Fiber Arts Show was a success! Area quilters and fiber artists entered over 80 items in the Meyers Building at the Bourbon County fairgrounds last weekend. This year, the show featured several vintage quilts, one over 100 years old. Many visitors came through the doors, including third graders from … click to read »
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Open Positions at Key Apparel
Key is seeking a motivated person to join our team as a Distribution Center Employee. We need ambitious and hardworking individuals who can pay careful attention on the job, follow instructions precisely, and double-check his or her work before completing a task. View all open positions and apply.
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City of Fort Scott Commission Agenda Summary for October 6, 2026
10-6-26 Agenda Fort Scott City Commission Meeting Agenda – October 6, 2026, 6:00 PM I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Invocation IV. Approval of Agenda V. Consent Agenda A. Approval of Appropriation Ordinance 1417-A – Expense Approval Report – Payment Dates of September 10, 2026 – September 29, 2026: $1,942,700.75 B. Approval … click to read »
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Monday October 5th, 2026
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Bourbon County Commission Agenda Summary for Oct. 5, 2026 Meeting
Bourbon County Commission Meeting Agenda – October 5, 2026, 6:00 PM agenda-packet (full PDF) Agenda as of October 2nd, 2026 9:21 PM Central for the October 5th, 2026 6:00 PM meeting, fetched from HeyGov when this draft was created. I. Call Meeting to Order (Page 1) II. Pledge of Allegiance (Page 1) III. Prayer – … click to read »
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From the Bleachers: Who Knows Your Name?
By Dr. Jack Welch Who Knows Your Name? “I could have gone to college on a football scholarship. I had an offer right out of high school, but I joined a rock-and-roll band and ended up going nowhere. Now I’m fixing garage doors.” There is nothing wrong with fixing garage doors. Honest work is good … click to read »
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Fort Scott Police Day Sheets – October 4, 2026
Fort Scott Police Day Sheets – October 4, 2026 Fort Scott police, fire and EMS logged 49 calls for service on October 4, 2026. Reports and Arrests Traffic Stop — 12:49 AM, Shep’s Curve #, Fort Scott. Complaint No. 26-01603FS. Disposition: RPTG. Warrant Service / Arrest — 12:18 PM, 106 Crawford. Complaint No. 26-01601FS. Disposition: … click to read »
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Bourbon County Sheriff’s Office Daily Report – Oct. 5, 2026
Bourbon County Sheriff’s Office Daily Report – October 5, 2026 Arrested Redbird, Nathaniel C (Age 46) — Arrested 10/2/2026 11:25 AM by Douglas County. Charge: Other Agency Hold. Bond: $0.00. Wolford, John Ross (Age 41) — Arrested 10/2/2026 11:50 AM by Douglas County. Charge: Other Agency Hold. Bond: $0.00. Rhoades, Timmy Lee (Age 41) — … click to read »
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Chamber Seeks Sponsors for Halloween Trick-or-Treat Parade
The Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce presents the Halloween Trick-or-Treat Parade on Saturday, October 31st. Festivities start at 10am, with the parade at 11am, in downtown Fort Scott. Start at the City Scales building on North Main at 10:00 a.m. for photos with a Halloween backdrop and face painting by the Fort Scott High … click to read »
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Sunday October 4th, 2026
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Wasabi vs. Guacamole by Carolyn Tucker
Keys to the Kingdom By Carolyn Tucker Wasabi vs Guacamole From the time I was born until I was five years old, my family lived in California. We had an avocado tree in our back yard and my family enjoyed eating that fruit/veggie. My favorite way to eat an avocado is simply peeled, sliced, and … click to read »
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Downtown Meet & Greet Set for Oct. 6 at Cohn’s Cafe
The Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce invites you! Join us for the Downtown Meet & Greet Tuesday, October 6, 2026 8:30 to 9:30 am Cohn’s Cafe 110 S. Main St., Fort Scott The Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce invites downtown business owners, representatives, and community members to its next Downtown Meet & Greet. … click to read »
