BULLY PULPIT - Dec. 23, 2020
Speaking to a deaf audience This email speaks for me. I’m frustrated, like millions of others – but millions are happy campers, they don’t see the future, or end of life as we know it. I’m on the downhill slide of my life, but my family is on the upward climb of theirs....[More]
Suspect in murder case makes first appearance - Dec. 23, 2020
James Rocky Allen appeared in Linn County District Court via video feed from the Bourbon County Jail where he is being held on Tuesday morning, Dec. 22, for his first appearance in regards to a complaint filed by the Linn County Attorney James Brun on Dec. 21, charging Allen with Murder in the...[More]
$30 million development slated for Pleasanton’s East Lake - Dec. 23, 2020
Senior/residential housing development planned; lake to become recreational Following an hour of executive session for legal purposes, one segment with Clinch Realty owner Brandon McGinnis, the council approved a motion made by Councilman Jake Mattingley to approve partnering with Prairie Lake Ventures,...[More]
Charlotte L. Querry Grimes 11-06-1950 to 12-15-2020 - Dec. 22, 2020
Linn County News Published Dec. 23, 2020 Charlotte L. Querry Grimes, age 70, Garnett, Kan., passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020. She was born Nov. 6, 1950, in Ottawa, Kan., the daughter of Clyde and Willa Brumley Querry. She graduated from Parker High School with the Class of 1968. She worked as...[More]
Glenn H. Kerr 05-18-1942 to 12-17-2020 - Dec. 22, 2020
Linn County News Published Dec. 23, 2020 Glenn H. Kerr, age 78, of Parker, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, at St. Luke’s on the Plaza. He was born on May 18, 1942, in Garnett, Kan. Glenn was the first of seven children born to Harland and Lillian (Troth) Kerr. He grew up on a...[More]
John E. Jackson 03-24-1956 to 12-19-2020 - Dec. 22, 2020
Linn County News Published Dec. 23, 2020 John E. Jackson, age 64, Mound City, Kan., passed away Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020. There are no services scheduled at this time. Online condolences may be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com....[More]
Andrew “Andy” Richardson Shea 12-08-1967 to 12-18-2020 - Dec. 22, 2020
Linn County News Published Dec. 23, 2020 Andrew “Andy” Richardson Shea, age 53, of Linn Valley, Kan., passed away at his home on Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, of a sudden heart attack. A gathering to honor Andy’s life will be held at a later date. Donations can be made for the upkeep of...[More]
Marjorie Wilson 11-03-1936 to 12-22-2020 - Dec. 22, 2020
Linn County News Published Dec. 23, 2020 Marjorie Wilson, age 84, formerly of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away in Salina, Kan. Services are pending at this time with Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel. Online condolences may be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com....[More]
William (Bill) Joseph Ewert 10-24-1945 to 12-15-2020 - Dec. 17, 2020
Linn County News Published Dec. 16, 2020 William (Bill) Joseph Ewert of rural Parker passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020. Graveside funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, at the Sutton Valley Cemetery near Greeley, Kan. Individual respects and guest registry...[More]
SPECIAL: Homicide investigation in Linn County - Dec. 17, 2020
LINN COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI), the Kansas Highway Patrol, and the Linn County Sheriff’s Office are investigating after a Garnett woman was killed when her vehicle was struck in Linn County on Tuesday. The Linn County Attorney requested KBI assistance at approximately...[More]
