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Bourbon County Kansas Desk
Local reporting for Bourbon County, KS
Bourbon County Kansas Desk covers weather alerts, local government, schools, roads and business news for Bourbon County, Kansas.
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News · Bourbon County · Fort Scott · Kansas
Police, fire and courtsThe courthouse asbestos timeline includes an earlier “clean bill of health” and later lab results, but key dates and findings remain to be established.

News · Bourbon County · Fort Scott · Kansas
Jobs and economyKANSASWORKS has scheduled a virtual job fair for people seeking employment opportunities across Kansas on Nov. 19.

News · Bourbon County · Fort Scott · Kansas
Around townThe county tax sale has been moved from the courthouse because more bidders are expected to attend.

News · Bourbon County · Fort Scott · Kansas
Around townThree people have been nominated for a 6th District judgeship and sent to the governor for consideration.

News · Bourbon County · Fort Scott · Kansas
Around townKDOT has launched an online tool that shows where snowplows are working in real time.

News · Bourbon County · Fort Scott · Kansas
Around townKansas courts have launched a text-message reminder service to help people keep track of court dates.

News · Bourbon County · Fort Scott · Kansas
Around townThe budget includes 5% for pay, while a proposed transfer-station rate increase failed to advance without a second.

News · Bourbon County · Kansas
Around townA joint sting operation in Kansas led to 21 arrests tied to sex charges, KAKE reported.

News · Bourbon County · Fort Scott · Kansas
Around townA revenue-neutral rate cannot be translated into a Bourbon County dollar figure without the rate and property-tax details.