This week’s submission for Out on the Gravel comes from Jessey Russell near PVHS. If you have a photo you’d like to share with our readers, send it to linncountynewsreporter@gmail.com

Daniel Harris and Keegan Shellecks, center, two of three individuals who acted selflessly to save other individuals recently at a wreck scene were honored during Monday’s meeting of the Linn County Commissioners with plaques of commendation presented by Linn County Fire Chief Shaun Tuggle, third from left, Linn County Sheriff James Akes, far right, Undersheriff Bobby Johnson, second from left, and Deputy Robert Maloney, far left. Austin Allen was also recognized, but was unable to attend the meeting.

Not Your Moms Chili creator Nikki Price took top honors for her chili recipe at the Linn Valley Chili Cook Off.

Larry Kehl’s 1934 Chevy three-window coup sits proudly in the line of vehicles at the Parker Days car show. Photo by JERROD JOHNSON

The Prairie View High School marching band and color guard proudly march down the parade route in Parker during the festivities at this years Parker Days event. Photo by JERROD JOHNSON

Kids enjoy the pirate ride at Saturday’s Parker Days event. A car show, parade and much more entertained the crowd. Photo by JERROD JOHNSON

This week's Out on the Gravel is a beautiful sunrise shot taken on 1350 Road by Kim Umphenour. If you have a photo you'd like to share, send it to linncountynewsreporter@gmail.com.

Adults and children alike enjoyed meeting the animals at the petting zoo at Jayhawk Blast.

Attendees to Mound City’s Jayhawk Blast Saturday, Sept. 12, take advantage of the splash park to cool off from the heat.