Brenda Carol Meyer 07-28-1957 to 03-05-2020 - Mar. 16, 2020
Brenda Carol Meyer 07-28-1957 to 03-05-2020 Linn County News Published March 18, 2020 Brenda Carol Meyer, age 62, Mound City, Kan., passed away on March 5, 2020, at her home. She was born on July 28, 1957, in Iola, Kan., the daughter of Virgil Keith and Wilma Carol...[More]
Michael Leon “Mickey” Morris 12-02-1953 to 03-15-2020 - Mar. 16, 2020
Michael Leon “Mickey” Morris 12-02-1953 to 03-15-2020 Linn County News Published March 18, 2020 Michael Leon "Mickey" Morris, age 66, Mound City, Kan., passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Online condolences...[More]
PRESS RELEASE: NOVEL CORONAVIRUS / COVID-19 - Mar. 14, 2020
PRESS RELEASE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS / COVID-19 March 14, 2020: 2:15 PM While Linn County has no confirmed cases currently, community transmission has been reported in Johnson County. Due to the potential spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), Linn County’s Public Health...[More]
Wellsville loss finishes Lady Buffs’ season - Mar. 11, 2020
Prairie View girls’ basketball season came to a close March 2 with an 80-32 loss at Wellsville’s Kermit Deterding Gymnasium. Facing the Pioneer League champions for the second time within five days in the opening round of a Class 3A sub-state, the Lady Buffalos could never get untracked...[More]
Larry Gene Bogan 06-11-1944 to 03-09-2020 - Mar. 11, 2020
Larry Gene Bogan 06-11-1944 to 03-09-2020 Linn County News Published March 18, 2020 Larry Gene Bogan, age 75, Prescott, Kan., passed away on Monday, March 9, 2020, at his home. He was born on June 11, 1944 in Metz, Mo., the son of Carl and Novella Boston Bogan. He graduated...[More]
Jayhawk boys fall just short to Yates Center in sub-state tournament - Mar. 11, 2020
The Jayhawk boys’ basketball team started their 2A sub-state tournament by hosting Yates Center on March 3. The Hawks defeated Yates Center that previous week and were looking for a similar result in the sub-state tournament. It was not meant to be though as Jayhawk lost to the Wildcats...[More]
Jayhawk Wrestling Club takes 10 wrestlers to State - Mar. 11, 2020
Jayhawk Wrestling Club had a big weekend wrestling at the District 1 Championship. The tournament was at Blue Valley Southwest High School on March 7. We will be represented by 10 wrestlers at the Kansas State Tournament in Topeka on the weekend of March 14. Qualifiers are: Easton White –...[More]
Lady Jays go 1-1 in sub-state tournament - Mar. 11, 2020
There was one high school basketball team in Linn County that won a game in their respective sub-state tournament and that was the Lady Jays. The Lady Jays entered their 2A sub-state tournament as the three seed with a 13-7 record. They hosted the six-seed Yates Center for their first game on...[More]
Free books for all children through age 5 Dolly Parton Imagination Library funded for children of Linn County! - Mar. 11, 2020
Linn County Early Childhood Advisory Council has announced it will fund Dolly Parton Imagination Library in Linn County. Dolly Parton Imagination Library will provide books for children ages birth to 5, thanks to Kansas Masonic Literacy Center and Kansas Health Foundation Grant. “We’re...[More]
Hume Dinner Theatre set to present ‘Sleepy Hollow’ - Mar. 11, 2020
rn The annual Hume High School Dinner Theatre is scheduled for 6 p.m. March 21 and 1 p.m. March 22 at the Hume school in the multipurpose room. rn The cast will present the musical “Sleepy Hollow,” and intermission entertainment will be provided by Brileigh Rogers, Brecklen Morrison,...[More]
