LINN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - Monday, March 13, 2023 - Mar. 15, 2023
Linn County Commissioners met on Monday, March 13, and began their meeting with the approval of the minutes of the last meeting followed by claims in the amount of $477,015.57. County Counselor Gary Thompson requested a 20-minute executive session for legal matters to discuss possible litigation. That...[More]
MOUND CITY COUNCIL - Tuesday, March 7, 2023 - Mar. 15, 2023
The Mound City Council met on Tuesday, March 7, with Council President Fanchion Shadden running the meeting until the arrival of Mayor Wade Doering. Their first order of business was the approval of the minutes of last month’s meeting followed by the reports from department heads. City Clerk...[More]
PRESCOTT CITY COUNCIL - Monday, March 13, 2023 - Mar. 15, 2023
The March 13, 2023, the City of Prescott council meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance. Councilman Rolland Grigsby was on vacation and did not come to council. Karen Springer gave the Reach Out Food Pantry report. They continue to help many people and are grateful for all the help they get from...[More]
PARKER CITY COUNCIL - Monday, March 6, 2023 - Mar. 15, 2023
In addition to considering a dedicated truck route, acting on spending measures, and considering elementary-school safety measures, all three reports located elsewhere in this issue, Parker city leaders have opted to try selling their old police car via sealed bid. At its monthly meeting last Thursday,...[More]
LINN VALLEY CITY COUNCIL - Monday, March 13, 2023 - Mar. 15, 2023
The Linn Valley City Council held its bi-monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 13, 2023, with Mayor Cindy Smith presiding and all council members present. In connection with the water project, Smith reported that negotiations between the city and Rural Water District #1 continue and...[More]
January 6, “They set us up,†said Capitol Police - Mar. 15, 2023
What we have learned in February 2023 alone is blowing apart what the January 6th Committee had reported as being true the last two years. New body cam footage from January 6, 2021 between MPD discusses how “they set us up.” It recorded, “Let them take the [Capitol]. ...[More]
Janice Ann Leasure Woodrum ~ 05-04-1948 to 03-05-2023 - Mar. 14, 2023
Linn County News Published March 15, 2023 Janice Ann Leasure Woodrum, Chehalis, Wash., formerly of La Cygne, Kan., passed March 5, 2023. Memorial service arrangements will be announced at a later date by the Schneider Funeral Home, La Cygne Chapel. ...[More]
Lewis Michael Wilson ~ 08-13-1952 to 03-05-2023 - Mar. 14, 2023
Linn County News Published March 15, 2023 Lewis Michael Wilson, age 70, Pleasanton, Kan., formerly of La Cygne, Kan., passed Sunday March 5, 2022. Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, March 16, 2023, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, La Cygne Chapel. Contributions are suggested...[More]
Janet Dean Robinson Staton ~ 02-16-1939 to 03-08-2023 - Mar. 13, 2023
Linn County News Published March 15, 2023 Janet Dean Robinson Staton, age 84, Cleveland, Mo., passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Funeral service will be held 1 p.m. Monday, March 13, 2023, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel. Visitation will...[More]
Margaret Ellen McRae ~ 01-30-1932 to 03-06-2023 - Mar. 9, 2023
Linn County News Published March 8, 2023 Margaret Ellen McRae, age 91, La Cygne, Kan., passed away Monday, March 6, 2023. She was born on Jan. 30, 1932, near Drexel, Mo., the daughter of Richard Allen and Florence May (Moyer) Hatch. She was united in marriage to Leo D. McRae on Feb....[More]
