As Scott County emerges from a three month shutdown in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, health director Edith Tarango is hopeful, but cautious.
Unrelenting 30-40 mile per hour winds over the past week, combined with temperatures near the century mark, have rapidly accelerated development of the area’s wheat crop.
As part of the phased-in opening in Scott County, local government buildings will begin opening next week.
Two fishermen enjoy a relaxing evening as the sun sets on Lake Scott. The coronavirus pandemic has driven record attendance at Lake Scott State Park this spring with 45,570 visitors during May and record revenue of $67,643 during the month. In addition, there were 1,819 visitors at Little Jerusalem Badlands State Park during May. (Record Photo)
The Scott County Fair will proceed as normal from July 14-18.
PO Box 377
Scott City, KS 67871
Phone: 620-872-2090
Fax: 620-872-0009