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Per the Linn County Sheriff's Office, the following are current road conditions in the county:

County Road 1095 is now water covered south of K152 as of 5 p.m. 5/19/2021

1950 and Ragains Roads, flooded.

E. 2025 Road and Ragains, flooded.

Just north of 20999 Ragains, flooded.

E. 2025 and Radcliff, flooded.

2250 Road and Showalter, flooded.

E. 1800 Road and Trego, flooded

NEWS

SPECIAL: KCKPD Releases Cause of Death for Pleasanton, Kansas Teen

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  The Kansas City, Kansas Police Department, which is leading the investigation into the death of 13-year-old Airen Andula of Pleasonton, Kan., has now confirmed the cause of the teen's death.   According to the autopsy conducted by the Wyandotte County Kansas... [More]

Missouri case filed following death of Holiday Lakes’ teen

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Kansas charges filed by KCKPD   A case was filed in Bates County, Mo., Circuit Court, following the arrest of Damon Leonard, 47, of Holiday Lakes in rural Pleasanton, in connection with the death of 13-year-old Airen Andula, also of Holiday Lakes. Leonard was charged... [More]

Commissioners hear from SEKMHC board member on services, salaries

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The Linn County Commissioners met on Monday, Dec. 29, for their regular weekly meeting in which they made a few additions to the agenda, including a report from District Court and a discussion on mental health issues with Tisha Coleman. Coleman began by introducing herself... [More]

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SPORTS

Blu-Jay boys sweep and girls split against Altoona Midway and Uniontown

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The Pleasanton boys’ and girls’ basketball teams played Three River League opponents this past week as they traveled to Altoona Midway on Dec. 16 and then to Uniontown on Dec. 19. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or... [More]

Prairie View girls’ basketball falls to Santa Fe Trail and Iola

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The Prairie View girls’ basketball teams had two Pioneer League opponents this week in Santa Fe Trail and Iola. The Lady Buffs traveled to Santa Fe Trail on Dec. 16 and hosted Iola on Dec. 18. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News... [More]

Jayhawk girls’ basketball dominates Southeast Cherokee and Erie

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The Jayhawk girls’ basketball team continued their winning ways this past week as they faced TRL foes Southeast Cherokee and Erie. The girls hosted Cherokee on Dec. 16 before traveling to Erie on Dec. 19. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the... [More]

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COMMUNITY

Tips for a safe New Year’s Eve

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New Year's Eve is one of the most festive nights of the year. Despite its reputation for revelry, New Year's Eve also can be dangerous, which underscores the need to celebrate responsibly when ringing in a new year. American Addiction Centers surveyed 1,000 Americans regarding... [More]

KIDS CORNER: The stories behind Christmas traditions and symbols

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Christmas is filled with many different types of decorations, traditions and foods. Have you ever wondered how some of them became so popular at Christmas time? Here, I have taken ten well-known Christmas-related items, and did some research about them.   Advent Wreaths... [More]

2026 Operation Round Up awardees selected; more than $50,000 to be distributed

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Nonprofits throughout eastern Kansas that serve community members in need will soon receive a total of more than $50,000 in contributions from Heartland Rural Electric Cooperative members through Heartland’s Operation Round Up program. “It’s always impressive... [More]

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