News
Gov. Laura Kelly’s executive order requiring that face masks be worn in public won’t be enforced in Scott County.
There were simply too many factors working against the Southwest Kansas wheat crop this year.
Most politicians can talk about the plight of family farmers, how essential it is to have affordable healthcare, helping children with special needs and the importance of keeping businesses in rura
Businesses that have been impacted by COVID-19 can make application for grants through the Scott County Development Committee.
Many of the graduation caps worn during the Scott Community High School commencement ceremony carried a brief message.
Sports
It had been speculated that when quarterback Tom Brady left New England there was a strong possibility that it would be a good landing spot for Cam Newton.
By Rod Haxton, Sports Editor
Prior to returning to Scott City, Clay Mulligan was seriously considering the possibility of opening a fitness center.
The Scott Community High School girls officially entered a new era in their basketball program last week.
A new coach. A new system. And what will essentially be a new lineup.
NASCAR has taken the extremely bold move of deciding it doesn’t want to offend anyone by banning Confederate flags from flying at its race tracks.
By Rod Haxton, Sports Editor
Last week was the first time in about 10 weeks that Scott Community High School coaches had face-to-face time with athletes as they began their summer weights program.
Columns & Opinions
With so much conflicting information available through social media and major media outlets, a familiar reaction we hear is: “Who are you supposed to believe?”
We all want to believe in heroes - not necessarily those from Marvel Comics or who fill the big screen - but real life heroes.
By Rod Haxton, Editor
After three weeks of protests in the street and more than 40 million people filing for unemployment, desperate Republicans are turning to the White House for guidance.
By Rod Haxton, Editor
What are they hiding?
That’s the question taxpayers should be asking as the Trump administration refuses to reveal where a half-trillion dollars of our hard-earned cash has gone.
By Another View Catherine Rampell
As an emboldened President Trump continues to speak the language and project the image of a tinhorn dictator, Americans keep waiting for signs that Congressional Republicans have reached a point wh
Obituaries
Mason D. Wright, 25, died June 27, 2020, at his home in Scott City.
H e was born on Aug. 30, 1994, in Garden City, the son of Rodney J. and Judith L. (Clinton) Wright.
Ronald Gene Thomas (Ronnie), 80, died Tue., June 23, 2020, in Crawfordville, Fla., due to complications related to Alzheimer’s.
Verl J. Crossman, 92, died on June 29, 2020, at his home in Shallow Water.
H e was born on Sept. 21, 1928, in Roy, Utah, the son of George Thomas and Effie May (Carson) Crossman.
Richard V. Ohmart, MD, FAAFP, 84, Oakley, died Thursday, June 11, 2020, at the Logan County Hospital.
Dr. Robert D. Pokorny, DDS, 92, died on June 10, 2020, at Brookdale Assisted Living, Hays.
The Scott County Record
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Scott City, KS 67871
Phone: 620-872-2090
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