Boil Water Advisory Issued for City of Blue Mound, Linn County - Dec. 7, 2021
TOPEKA – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Blue Mound public water supply system located in Linn County. This advisory is not related to Covid-19. Customers should observe the following precautions...[More]
HOLIDAY EVENTS IN LINN COUNTY - Dec. 7, 2021
Thursday, Dec. 9 * Parker Elementary Christmas Program will be held at the Prairie View Performing Arts Center at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10 * Santa Comes to Parker is from 4-6 p.m. at Heritage Park. Christmas lighting contest judging will take place later that evening. * Cookie, Candy and Craft Sale...[More]
Lawrence “Burt†Burton Holt 01-14-1941 to 12-01-2021 - Dec. 7, 2021
Linn County News Published Dec. 8, 2021 Lawrence “Burt” Burton Holt, 80, of Lenexa, Kan., passed away on Dec. 1, 2021. Burt is survived by his wife, Sandra, and stepson, Curtis (Shelli); son, Dalton (Sherri), grandson, Tyler, and granddaughter, Emma, of Edwardsville, Ill.;...[More]
Patricia Pauline Ratliff 08-03-1942 to 11-24-2021 - Dec. 7, 2021
Linn County News Published Dec. 8, 2021 Patricia Pauline (Holt) Ratliff, 79, of Cameron, Mo., passed away Nov. 24, 2021. She was born Aug. 3, 1942, in Kansas City, Kan. She married Clifton Ray Ratliff on March 17, 2001, in Turney, Mo. Patricia is preceded in death by her parents,...[More]
2021 All County football team - Dec. 1, 2021
The 2021 high school football season for the three Linn County schools has concluded, and so it is time to announce the 2021 All County football team. This season was not as successful for the teams as it has been in the past. Both Prairie View and Pleasanton were eliminated in the bi-district round,...[More]
La Cygne leaders approve inspector help - Dec. 1, 2021
City clerk asks in preparation for 2022 mobile home park licenses Broaching whether to contact Linn County or Linn Valley about building-inspector help for upcoming La Cygne mobile home park license renewals dominated the city clerk’s report at the Nov. 17 La Cygne regular council meeting. Jodi...[More]
Victim subpoena ‘no return’ sets over Munger hearing - Dec. 1, 2021
Defense expects to file motion opposing Dec. 23 Zoom setting A “no return of service” on a subpoena to an alleged crime victim prompted prosecution to request a continuance for a scheduled evidentiary preliminary hearing. At a scheduled half-day go hearing Nov. 23 in Linn County...[More]
Chase ends with suspect in custody - Dec. 1, 2021
Deputy Tanner Ogden joined on a chase initiated by the Garnett Police Department after it crossed county lines on Wednesday, Nov. 24, on the western edge of Linn County. Ogden followed the vehicle, a white van being driven by Daniel R. Evans, on 2200 Road past Iliff then the suspect blew through the...[More]
BULLY PULPIT - Dec. 1, 2021
The stove They say things run in threes; well, twos are it so far. I speak of my new gas oven. I moved into my new house last year a couple of days before Thanksgiving. I set the goal of having family over and being relatively unpacked in my new house – it worked, mostly. Last year I’d...[More]
Hume splits home season openers - Dec. 1, 2021
Ten days prior to their Linn County border counterparts (including Feb. 15 opponent Pleasanton), Hume began their promising basketball season Nov. 23 with a split decision. Against an Osceola opponent not on the original schedule, Hume’s girls came up a bucket short, 34-32, while the boys won,...[More]
