PRESCOTT CITY COUNCIL - Monday, February 13, 2023 - Feb. 15, 2023
The Prescott City Council meeting for Feb. 13, 2023 opened with the Pledge of Allegiance. City Attorney Burton Harding was unable to attend because his wife is ill. Karen Springer gave the food pantry report. She remains grateful for all the volunteer help and donations of food. Jake Prettyman from...[More]
MOUND CITY COUNCIL - Tuesday, February 7, 2023 - Feb. 15, 2023
The Mound City Council met on their new meeting night of the first Tuesday of the month on Feb. 7 and began their meeting with a request from Sue Vicory to help with sign placement that she is willing to purchase for the northern entry into town on K-7 Highway. Council agreed to add it to the agenda...[More]
LINN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - Monday, February 13, 2023 - Feb. 15, 2023
The Linn County Commissioners meeting on Monday, Feb. 13 began with a clarification from County Counselor Gary Thompson that commissioners could, if they chose to, simply approve the consent agenda for the meeting, which would include the minutes of the previous meeting, the claims to be paid and any...[More]
Special: CDC adds COVID mRNA shots to childhood immunization schedule - Feb. 14, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has formally added the COVID-19 two-shot mRNA primary series injection to its routine immunization schedule for children as young as six months of age, despite the known harms. In October 2022, the CDC’s...[More]
SPECIAL: Harding resigns as county attorney effective end of March - Feb. 14, 2023
Linn County Attorney Burton Harding resigned his position with the county effective the last day of March, 2023, during the commissioners meeting on Monday, Feb. 13. Harding told commissioners that with four small children at home and a spouse with intermittent health issues coupled with the rising...[More]
LINN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - Monday, February 6, 2023 - Feb. 8, 2023
The Linn County Commissioners met on Monday, Feb. 6, in regular session and began their meeting with the approval of the minutes of the previous meeting. County Clerk David Lamb then presented claims and commissioner Jim Johnson questioned two of the items listed on the claims sparking what would become...[More]
Gavonn Burk ~ 01-05-1999 to 02-05-2023 - Feb. 8, 2023
Linn County News Published February 15, 2023 Gavonn Michaela Annette Elise Burk, age 24, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kan. She was born on Jan. 5, 1999, in Olathe, Kan., the daughter of Jeff Burk and Mary McCully. She grew...[More]
Jayhawk basketball face league foes Northeast Arma and St. Paul - Feb. 8, 2023
The Jayhawk basketball teams played Northeast Arma and St. Paul this past week. It was Senior/Parent Night for the Hawks on Jan. 31 as they hosted Northeast. The girls lost their game 30-61 while the boys won 37-32. The team traveled to St. Paul on Feb. 3 and the varsity teams went 1-1, the girls lost...[More]
Bloodgood 16 leads Lady Buff split week - Feb. 8, 2023
Senior Addison Bloodgood poured in 16 points in Prairie View’s 53-21 home win Jan. 31, the winning end of split Pioneer League decisions for the Lady Buffalos last week. Despite sophomore Kally Stroup scoring all six of the Lady Buffs’ first-quarter points at Santa Fe Trail Friday, the league-leading...[More]
Pleasanton basketball on the road against Crest and Chetopa - Feb. 8, 2023
The Pleasanton basketball teams were on the road this past week at Crest and Chetopa. The team traveled to Crest on Jan. 31 to take on the Lancers. The boys lost a high scoring close game, 63-67, while the girls held the Lady Lancers to only 15 points and won the game 29-15. Both the boys’...[More]
