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County to look at feasibility of hospital in Fort Scott

WebBourbon County Commissioners have engaged in a cooperative agreement with a Kansas City, Mo.-based health care company to look at the feasibility of bringing …

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Local News: COVID-19 vaccine in Bourbon County (1/8/21) Fort …

WebBourbon County health care entities have received the COVID-19 vaccine, and officials heard more information Thursday about a state plan for distribution. Krista …

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Community showing low interest in H1N1 vaccine

WebThe H1N1 flu vaccine has been available to the general public in Bourbon County for a couple of weeks, but community response has not been as high as …

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Timeline, next steps for new hospital

WebTuesday, February 1, 2022. Tammy Helm. During a ceremony to announce plans to proceed with a new hospital in Fort Scott, Noble Health Corp. CEO Drew Solomon said the return …

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Bourbon County has confirmed COVID-19 case

WebBourbon County Health Department officials announced Sunday Bourbon County has its first confirmed case of COVID-19. According to one county official, the …

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VA clinic in Fort Scott to close; new clinic opening in Iola

WebLocal veterans on Friday learned details of the planned opening of a new VA clinic in Iola and the pending closure of three VA clinics, including the Fort Scott facility. …

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New Mercy CEO brings 30 years' experience to job

WebThe 47-year old Omaha, Neb. native assumed the responsibilities of president and chief executive officer of Mercy Health System of Kansas on Nov. 13, …

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Local News: County to transfer former hospital building, COVID-19 …

WebBourbon County officials are making the next steps toward the future of health care in the county. On Tuesday, Bourbon County Commissioners approved a …

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Behavioral healthcare services coming to Fort Scott

WebBourbon County officials on Monday announced new behavioral healthcare services which will be offered inside the former Mercy Hospital building. Several …

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Reopening hospital in Fort Scott a possibility

WebBringing a hospital back to Bourbon County will be a long process, but the chief executive officer of the company contracted to conduct a feasibility study said …

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Commissioners address rumors about company performing …

WebBourbon County Commissioners conducted a special meeting Friday afternoon to address news and alleged rumors surrounding the health care company …

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Citizens react to county's $500,000 support for ER

WebBourbon County Commissioners on Tuesday heard concerns from citizens on the county’s plan to help subsidize emergency room services in the county. During a …

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EPOCH Group announces local management team

WebTony Pino, president and chief operating officer of The EPOCH Group, a subsidiary of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City, recently announced the key …

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Local News: Mercy awards scholarships (6/16/09) Fort Scott Tribune

WebThe Charles E. Thoele Scholarship Program was established by Mercy in 1993 to honor Thoele, a retired Mercy executive and board member. The program …

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Memorandum of understanding for ER services presented

WebAlthough nothing was approved, the Bourbon County Commission on Monday reviewed a proposed memorandum of understanding between the county and …

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Local News: Mercy exploring Joplin acquisition (5/13/09) Fort …

WebJOPLIN, Mo. -- The Sisters of Mercy Health System and Catholic Health Initiatives announced May 1 that the two health systems have signed a letter of intent to …

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Obituary: DAVID F. KNACKSTEDT (1/10/13) Fort Scott Tribune

WebDavid F. Knackstedt, age 68, a resident of Fort Scott, died Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, at the Mercy Health Center in Fort Scott, Kan. He was born Aug. 31, 1944, in …

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Obituary: WILLIAM HOWARD "BILL" INMAN (11/16/11) Fort Scott …

WebWilliam Howard "Bill" Inman, 85, a resident of rural Walnut, Kan., died Monday, Nov. 14, 2011, at Mercy Health Center in Fort Scott, Kan. He was born May 3, …

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Obituary: JANICE LEA MCREYNOLDS (6/5/08) Fort Scott Tribune

WebJANICE LEA MCREYNOLDS. Thursday, June 5, 2008. Janice Lea McReynolds, age 57, resident of 518 S. Pyle, Fort Scott, Kan., died Wednesday, June 4, …

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