Fort Scott, KS
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Local News
Local News — Fort Scott
- Veterans Day Service at Fort Scott National Cemetary — Ad Astra Radio
- Fort Scott High School (KS) Basketball — MaxPreps
- John Christopher "Chris" Pruitt Obituary Oct 17, 2026 — Horan & McConaty Funeral Service and Cremation
- Fort Scott Community College to close Paola campus in January — KSHB 41 Kansas City
- Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for the City of Fort Scott, Bourbon County — KDHE.ks.gov
Official Local Resources
City of Fort Scott · Bourbon County · kansas.gov · Kansas Division of Vehicles
Fort Scott is a city in and the county seat of Bourbon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 7,552. It is named for Gen. Winfield Scott. The city is located 88 miles (142 km) south of Kansas City on the Marmaton River. It is the home of the Fort Scott National Historic Site and the Fort Scott National Cemetery.