4-H Jr. Leaders to hold 12th annual Coat and Clothing Giveaway - Oct. 16, 2019
The Linn County 4-H Junior Leaders are set to hold their 12th annual Coat and Clothing Giveaway from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, on the fairgrounds in Mound City. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here...[More]
Buff Homecoming win sets up rivalry, district showdown - Oct. 16, 2019
Hunter Boone scored the game’s first four touchdowns, propelling undefeated Prairie View to a 41-27 Homecoming win over Girard Friday night.The victory sets up this Friday’s 7 p.m. home meeting with Anderson County. Like the Buffalos, Anderson County is 3-0 in Class 3A, District 2 play as...[More]
Hawks smash Northeast Arma on Homecoming - Oct. 16, 2019
The Hawks hosted league foe Northeast Arma on Friday, Oct. 11. It was Homecoming for the Hawks, and they had no troubles with the Vikings as they won the game 38-12.The game started well as Hunter Holt recovered the opening Hawk kickoff as Arma fumbled the ball on the Jayhawk 41-yard line.The offense...[More]
La Cygne Christian Church to celebrate 125 years - Oct. 16, 2019
The La Cygne Christian Church will be celebrating its 125th anniversary on Sunday, Oct. 20. A catered dinner will be served at noon, and former and current pastors, members and friends of LCCC are invited to attend. There will be a free-will donation for the meal. The main program will feature special...[More]
Bully Pulpit - Time change - Oct. 16, 2019
It’s mid-October; now, the only way to see good light in the morning is to sleep in for a while, words that are not usually in my vocabulary.Tuesday morning, add a bit of overcast and it was really dark. I had to let my chickens out with my phone flashlight this morning; the girls were not sure...[More]
Linn County Senior Resource Fair set for Friday - Oct. 16, 2019
The annual Linn County Senior Resource Fair is set for Friday, Oct. 18, at the First Baptist Church of Mound City located at the intersection of Kansas Highway 52 and Paine Road. Hosted by the East Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging (ECKAAA), the event begins at 9 a.m. with a breakfast of biscuits and...[More]
Life Chain Sunday in Linn County Oct. 27 - Oct. 16, 2019
National Life Chain Sunday 2019 – a peaceful and prayerful pro-life witness – was held on sidewalks throughout America and Canada on Sunday afternoon, Oct. 6. Over 1,590 communities participated in the annual event this year. Additional Life Chains are scheduled for the alternate date of...[More]
O’Rourke flying high with Ageless Aviation Dreams - Oct. 16, 2019
It’s a mission statement to give back to those who gave, and Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation gave back to former Pleasanton resident Florine O’Rourke, one of eight senior citizens who were given flights over Lawrence. O’Rourke said, “The activity director set it up. They came...[More]
Otis Clyde Lile 05-04-1937 to 10-13-2019 - Oct. 15, 2019
Otis Clyde Lile 05-04-1937 to 10-13-2019 Linn County News Published Oct. 16, 2019 Otis Clyde Lile, age 82 of Parker, Kan., died Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Olathe Hospice House Olathe, Kan. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, at Osawatomie Cemetery....[More]
Kenneth Dale Roberts 05-08-1956 to 10-09-2019 - Oct. 14, 2019
Kenneth Dale Roberts 05-08-1956 to 10-09-2019 Linn County News Published Oct. 16, 2019 Kenneth Dale Roberts, age 63, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019, at his home. He was born May 8, 1956, in Fort Scott, the son of Kenneth Ray Roberts and...[More]