What’s Happening in Fort Scott

What’s Happening in Fort Scott! January 24th Weekly Newsletter

SAVE THE DATE!

Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce Chamber Coffees

Every Thursday at 8am

UPCOMING CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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Fort Scott National Historic Site

Visit your National Park!

Click here to see all the FUN classes at The Artificers, classes for ALL ages!

BINGO hosted by the American Legion Post 25 every 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month unless it falls on a holiday. Doors open at 6pm and Bingo starts at 7pm at Memorial Hall. (Taking the month of August off for BINGO & will start again in September)

KANSASWORKS in Fort Scott

Every Tuesday 9am-4pm

Office located at the Healthy Bourbon County Action Team, 104 N. National Ave.

620-231-4250

Wednesday Writers at Hedgehog.Ink Book Store

Every Wednesday 1:30-3pm

Downtown Fort Scott, 16 S. Main St.

News from Kansas Gas Service

Kansas Gas Service is dedicated to helping customers stay warm and save money this winter. As residents brace for extremely cold temperatures this weekend, it’s the perfect time to revisit some low-cost/no-cost energy-saving tips:

·        Set the temperature on your water heater to 120°F

·        Seal gaps and cracks around windows and doors

·        Change or clean filters

·        Install foam gaskets on switches and outlets

For more cold weather tips visit kansasgasservice.com/energytips.

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1/24 ~ 11:30am-1pm | First United Methodist Church Soup Luncheon

in Fellowship Hall

301 S. National | Free will donation

1/25 ~ Care to Share Pool Tournament

$40 per team (Jack & Jill)

Register at Holmtown (taking the first 16 teams)

206 N. National Ave.

1/26 ~ 5:30pm | Kansas City Chiefs Football Game vs. Bills

Watch the game at your favorite local restaurant or pub!

1/27 ~ 4:30PM Fort Scott Tiger Wrestling

Girls Home Mixer

Fort Scott High School 1005 S. Main St.

1/27 ~ 6:30-8:30pm | Storm Spotter Training hosted by Bourbon County Emergency Management

FSCC Ellis Fine Arts Center

2108 S. Horton St.

Presented by Steve Runnels from Springfield, Missouri’s NOAA office

1/29 ~ KANSAS DAY

Kansas officially became the 34th state of the United States on January, 29, 1861

1/29 ~ 9-10:45am | E-Community Informational Breakfast for Bankers/Lenders/Accountants/Realtors

The Parlor by Eighteen65, 10 S. Main St

RSVP to the Chamber by Fri. January 24th

[email protected] or 620-223-3566

1/30 ~ 2pm | Credo Senior Living

Community Bingo

820 S. Horton St.

All are welcome – No cost to play!

Prizes & Refreshments

Call 620-223-1822 for more information

1/30 ~ 6PM Fort Scott Tiger Wrestling

Tiger vs Frontenac Home Dual

V/JV/G

Fort Scott High School 1005 S. Main St.

1/31 ~ 4:30PM Fort Scott Tiger Basketball

Home vs. Independence

V/JV/C

Fort Scott High School 1005 S. Main St.

SAVE THE DATE

2/1~ 11am-3pm | Care to Share Cancer

Support Group OPEN HOUSE

9 E. Wall St

2/1-28 ~ | Valentine’s “Ghost” Private Wheel Throwing Class at The Artificers

Night includes dessert from Crooner’s Cakery

2 hours of wheel throwing as a couple

$175/couple – Book a night for your whole group

$300/couple – Book a night for just the two of you

RSVP Call 913-574-7741

2/2 ~ 11am-1pm | Murder Mystery with the Flower Shop hosted by Sunshine Boutique

The Courtland Hotel & Spa

121 E. 1st St

$40/person | RSVP 620-223-6007

2/5/2025 ~ 5:30- 9:30 | FSCC Basketball

5:30 Women’s Game | 7:30 Men’s Game

Fort Scott Community College Arnold Arena

2108 S. Horton St.

2/5/2025 ~ | FSCC SoundDawg Pep Band

High School Band night!

Check-in 2:30pm

Games start at 5:30pm

FREE MEAL PROVIDED

2/7 ~ 6-9PM | First Fridays at The Artificers

8 N. National Ave.

2/7 ~ 2-5pm | Laree + Co.

Galentine’s Patch Bar Party

3 S. National Ave.

Click HERE to sign up

2/7 ~ 7PM | Valentine’s Day Dinner

at The Kitchen Collective + Collaborative

12 S. Main St.

Entree Options: Beef Filet $60/person

Chicken Cordon Bleu $50/person

*Limited seating

RSVP Call or text 620-418-9284

2/7 ~ 4:30PM | Fort Scott Tiger Basketball

Home vs. Parsons

V/JV/C

Fort Scott High School 1005 S. Main St.

2/7 ~ 6-9pm | Artist Opening Reception Show at

The Artificers – 8 N. National Ave.

Feat. Master Artist Kadra Nevitt’s Chalk Pastel Originals & Guest Artist Ashley Purdin’s mixed Media Originals.

Click HERE for the Facebook Event Page with details

2/8 ~ 1-3PM | The Artificers Master Artist Class

$65/person

All supplies provided – Guided instruction

*Limited spots

Click HERE to sign up

2/8 ~ 7-9pm | REZA, Branson Illusionist Act hosted by CORE Community of Bourbon County

Ellis Fine Arts Center

2108 S. Horton St

Purchase tickets online HERE!

SHOPPING ~ SUPPORT LOCAL!

Boutiques-Antiques-Flea Markets & more!

Click here for Chamber member

specialty shopping & other retail in

Downtown & other areas of the community.

Fort Scott Area
Chamber of Commerce
620-223-3566
In This Issue

Calendar of Events

Special Event Features

THANK YOU Chamber Champion members!!

Chamber Highlights
Click here for our
Membership Directory.
We THANK our members for their support! Interested in joining the Chamber?
Click here for info.
Thinking of doing business in or relocating to Fort Scott?
Contact us for a relocation packet, information on grants & incentives, and more!
Seeking a job/career?
We post a Job of the Day daily on our Facebook page, distribute a monthly job openings flyer, and post jobs on our website.
Many opportunities available!
Housing needs?
Click here for a listing of our Chamber member realtors.
Click here for our rental listing.

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