Commissioners hear from local residents on ditches, spraying - Jun. 10, 2026
During the June 8 meeting, the Linn County Commissioners heard from county resident Mac Carlisle who spoke to them regarding ditches and road erosion in the Mantey area. Carlisle explained he was a native of the area. He said he spent 35 years working for the Corps of Engineers in wildlife biology and...[More]
Linn Valley begins exploration of Data Center - Jun. 10, 2026
Running on a platform of economic development, long-term planning and strategic thinking, Linn Valley Mayor Lister Potter broached the subject of a “Technology and Advanced Industrial (TAI) Overlay District, or Data Center,” to the council Monday night. Potter, before beginning the discussion,...[More]
La Cygne holds public hearing for condemnation - Jun. 10, 2026
The La Cygne City Council opened their regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, June 3, and then moved into a public hearing in regards to condemnation of 825 N. 7th St., Unit A. With no one there to speak, Mayor Debra Wilson closed the public comment portion of the hearing. Zach Mathies, Police Chief,...[More]
USD 346 discusses possibility of future virtual school - Jun. 10, 2026
During the June 8 meeting, the USD 346 Board heard from Superintendent Shawn Thomas regarding the situation as it currently sits with open enrollment and various reasons why he feels it’s time for the district to begin looking at opening their own virtual school. “Our young people...[More]
Annual Robert F. Morgan Bike Run set for June 13 - Jun. 10, 2026
The annual Robert F. Morgan Scholarship Run is set to kick off at Everybody’s in Mound City on Saturday, June 13. Kick stands go up at 1 p.m. and the group will travel east out of Mound City for the first leg of the day. The event - which funds scholarships given to students in Linn County...[More]
Candidate picnic Saturday - Jun. 10, 2026
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 13! There will be a Republican Candidate Picnic at Heritage Park in Parker (119 W Woodward), starting at 2 p.m. This outing is a great opportunity to meet a few of the candidates, including Sen. Roger Marshall, Rep. Derek Schmidt, and current State Treasurer...[More]
Three Rivers All League baseball announced - Jun. 10, 2026
The Three Rivers League named their All League baseball teams recently and both Pleasanton and Jayhawk had players on the teams. Jayhawk and Pleasanton had one player each on the first team and one player each as honorable mention. Easton White of Jayhawk and Mario Davis of Pleasanton made the first...[More]
Three Rivers League announces All League softball team - Jun. 10, 2026
The Three Rivers League recently announced their All League softball team and three players from Jayhawk Linn made the team. Janessa Scott made the first team while Jude Wade and Jayden Holt made honorable mention. The rest of the TRL All League softball team is as follows. Unanimous Selections/First...[More]
2026 TRL All League Golf - Jun. 10, 2026
The Jayhawk golf team’s season has concluded and this year three of their golfers made the Three Rivers League All League Golf team. Max Lawson was Jayhawk’s first team selection while Aedin McGregor and Brady Felt made the second team. Here’s a complete list of the TRL All...[More]
BULLY PULPIT - Jun. 10, 2026
Getting educated It was very refreshing covering the Linn Valley City Council Monday night. First off, there was no faction creating animosity with another part of the council – they all got along well and actually discussed information in public, on camera – not retreating to executive...[More]
