A Fort Scott realtor and an Independence housing official told the USDA's top rural development official Wednesday that working families in southeast Kansas can't afford new homes, and builders can't afford to make them.
KRI is exploring taking over ownership and operation of Freeman Fort Scott Hospital under a nonbinding letter of intent signed with Freeman Health System.
Diversey Solenis says its new Fort Scott plant will blend dry and liquid cleaning products for the beef industry, with 14 positions still being filled.
