Bullying: The psychological impact for victims - Mar. 3, 2021
Bullying is more prominent today than it has ever been because today there are more ways for a bully to reach their target. No longer is the bullying simply contained to the hallways of a school or the streets. Bullies now have the ability to reach out of the internet and bully their victim in a different...[More]
BULLY PULPIY - Mar. 3, 2021
Woke It’s taken me six weeks, give or take, to calm down and really accept, sort of, that Joe Biden, Bidan in some circles, is actually occupying the White House, or some locale thereabouts. And, not being an overly conceited person, I feel like I’ve done pretty well not bashing my television...[More]
SPECIAL: Notice of Heartland REC town hall - Mar. 1, 2021
Heartland Rural Electric Cooperative will be hosting a virtual town hall at 11:30 a.m. this Wednesday, March 3, on their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/HeartlandREC. Mark Scheibe, Heartland chief executive officer, will host the event. Designed to discuss March energy bills,...[More]
Bruce Michael Mitchell 06-23-1953 to 02-27-2021 - Mar. 1, 2021
Linn County News Published March 3, 2021 Bruce Michael Mitchell, 67, of Blue Mound, Kan., died Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, at St. Luke's East Hospital in Lee's Summit, Mo. Bruce was born June 23, 1953, in Moran, Kan., to Lloyd Gene and Betty Jo (Northway) Mitchell. He attended...[More]
Janet Lynne New Keating 03-14-1950 to 02-23-2021 - Feb. 26, 2021
Linn County News Published March 3, 2021 Janet Lynne New Keating 70, went to be with her Lord Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. She passed away at her home in Bucyrus, Kan., after a prolonged illness. Daughter of Thomas Beauford New and Lora Irene Hewitt New, she was born March 14, 1950,...[More]
SPECIAL: Evergy Extends Disconnect Moratorium - Feb. 24, 2021
Evergy Extends Disconnect Moratorium Payment plans and financial assistance available for customers KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 24, 2021 – Evergy will extend its moratorium on service disconnections through May 2. This temporary moratorium includes residential and small business customers...[More]
La Cygne answers remain in flux on gas index price spike City financial emergency resolution is anticipated - Feb. 24, 2021
The city of La Cygne, and by extension its natural gas customers, will not know right away the ramifications of last week’s free-market price index spike. In anticipation, however, city leaders were expected to pass a resolution to declare La Cygne’s state of financial emergency at a special...[More]
Condemnations take most time at Pleasanton’s council meeting - Feb. 24, 2021
A special condemnation hearing was held prior to the Pleasanton City Council meeting Tuesday, Feb. 16, to discuss a house owned by Dennis McCarty at 709 Center St. City Codes Officer Sandy Atkisson passed out pictures of the house to the council and said nothing has been done to the property, and it’s...[More]
Prairie View girls’ wrestling sends two to State - Feb. 24, 2021
The Prairie View girls’ wrestling team traveled to Anderson County on Feb. 19 to compete in the Girls’ Division II Sub-State tournament. The Buffalos brought four girls to the tournament and the team tied for 15th with Tonganoxie with 25 team points. Baldwin won the tournament with 129 team...[More]
BULLY PULPIT - Feb. 24, 2021
Executive orders The Republic of the United States, our government, is based on a three-branch system: legislative, executive and judicial. Right now, we have executive doing the majority of the law making and Congress sits by watching. According to CNN.com, “Biden has signed more than 50 executive...[More]