Spencer Ross Burris Jr. 06-27-1944 to 10-15-2018 - Oct. 23, 2018
Linn County News Published Oct. 24, 2018 Spencer Ross Burris Jr., 74, Blue Mound, Kan., passed away on Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, at his home. He was born on June 27, 1944, the son of Spencer Ross and Alta Self Burris. He graduated from Shawnee Mission East High School and received a Bachelor’s...[More]
Phyllis Ann Tillotson 12-22-1941 to 10-09-2018 - Oct. 23, 2018
Linn County News Published Oct. 24, 2018 Phyllis Ann (Kester) Tillotson, age 76, of Sugar Valley Lakes near Mound City, Kan., passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, at her home after a courageous battle with lung cancer. She was born on Dec. 22, 1941, at Laramie, Wyo., the daughter of Adelbert...[More]
Kevin Ray Good 02-17-1954 to 10-16-2018 - Oct. 23, 2018
Linn County News Published Oct. 24, 2018 Kevin Ray Good, 64, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, at his home in Vassar, Kan. He was born on Feb. 17, 1954, in Kansas City, Mo., the son of Raymond and Betty Musick Good. Kevin grew up in La Cygne and had lived in Ottawa for many years before...[More]
Jean Rae Mayhugh 11-06-1934 to 10-22-2018 - Oct. 23, 2018
Linn County News Published Oct. 24, 2018 Jean Rae Mayhugh, age 83, Prescott, Kan., passed away Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, at her home. She was born in rural Prescott on Nov. 6, 1934, the daughter of Raymond and Helen Johnson Long. She graduated from Prescott High School and earned her Associate...[More]
Ira Clayton Mundell 08-29-1940 to 10-18-2018 - Oct. 23, 2018
Linn County News Published Oct. 24, 2018 Ira Clayton Mundell, age 78, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away peacefully on Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, at his home surrounded by family. He was born at Centerville, Kan., on Aug. 29, 1940, the son of Owen Clayton Mundell and Elizabeth Celestine (McMenamy)...[More]
Parker leaders talk memorial tree, sidewalks - Oct. 17, 2018
Holiday fir to honor late Christmas decorator Parker is reaching fruition on a memorial Christmas tree for Heritage Park. The wait for new business district sidewalks, however, may continue. That was the consensus of its city council at last Thursday’s monthly meeting. Approved...[More]
Placement of Linn County Health Department still in discussion - Oct. 17, 2018
With the sales tax question to finance the proposed Linn County Law Enforcement Center project on the ballot, the County Commissioners at their Monday meeting discussed that they are open to suggestions on where to locate the Linn County Health Department. The commissioners questioned Tisha Coleman,...[More]
County Law Enforcement Center informational meeting at Mound City Tuesday, Oct. 23 - Oct. 17, 2018
The city of Mound City is sponsoring an informational meeting to educate the public on the Nov. 6 ballot issue concerning the vote for a sales tax to pay for the proposed Linn County Law Enforcement Center project. Mayor Mat Casner said the meeting is informational in context and will be held...[More]
Linn County sales tax receipts over $1M, says KDOR - Oct. 17, 2018
The ballot question that will face Linn County voters Tuesday, Nov. 6, asks if voters will approve a 1-cent sales tax that will pay for the proposed Linn County Law Enforcement Center project. That 1-cent sales tax was determined after architect Larry Goldberg, the Linn County Commissioners and others...[More]
BeAlert presentation on the role of social media in exploitation set for Oct. 21 - Oct. 17, 2018
A presentation for adults on the dangers inherent to social media will be held at Jayhawk-Linn at 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 21. Students from two of the three high schools will have their own presentation at Prairie View High School (PVHS) at 9:30 a.m. with students from Jayhawk-Linn being bused...[More]
