Candy Sue Bergemann ~ 03-23-1953 to 08-06-2024 - Aug. 26, 2024
Linn County News Published August 28, 2024 Candy Sue Bergemann, 71, of Fort Scott, passed away Tuesday morning, Aug. 6, 2024, at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kan. After suffering major health problems in 2017, she resided at Arma Health and Rehab in Arma,...[More]
Deloris Louise Wisdom ~ 02-03-1938 to 08-20-2024 - Aug. 26, 2024
Linn County News Published August 28, 2024 Deloris Louise Wisdom, age 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Aug. 20, 2024. She was born the daughter of Clarence and Louise Masters Peters on Feb. 3, 1938, at Kansas City, Mo. Deloris was a caregiver in nursing homes...[More]
Zechariah Taylor Wood Kellerman 01-14-1993 to 08-06-2024 - Aug. 26, 2024
Linn County News Published August 28, 2024 Zechariah Taylor Wood Kellerman, age 31, of Centerville, Kan., passed away Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. He was born on Jan. 14, 1993, in Bellingham, Wash., the son of Janet Sue Brownback. He graduated from Jayhawk Linn High School. He then attended...[More]
Willa Fay (Noe) Powell 05-05-1937 to 08-21-2024 - Aug. 26, 2024
Linn County News Published August 28, 2024 Willa Faye (Noe) Powell went to be with the Lord on Aug. 21, 2024. She was born May 5, 1937, in Arkansas to Leonard and Verna (Collins) Noe. They later moved Kansas where she met and married David Gander. From this union they...[More]
Linn County Planning Commission prohibits commercial solar, defines zoning findings - Aug. 21, 2024
In one of the potentially final actions the Linn County Planning and Zoning Commission will take concerning commercial solar, the board voted 7-0 Tuesday, Aug. 13 to prohibit commercial solar and send zoning findings to the commissioners. This, despite a letter from County Attorney Burton Harding recommending...[More]
Commissioners approve new regulations banning commercial solar in county - Aug. 21, 2024
At the weekly meeting on Monday, Aug. 19, the Linn County Commissioners heard from Linn County Planning and Zoning Administrator Darin Wilson that the Planning Commission had approved Article 14 of the zoning regulations with a ban on commercial solar. Wilson presented the findings of Planning Commission...[More]
Canvass completed during Aug. 19 meeting - Aug. 21, 2024
During the beginning portion of the meeting of Aug. 19, the Linn County Commissioners recessed the board of commissioners and reconvened as the Linn County Board of Canvass. County Clerk and Election Officer David Lamb provided information from the county audit, and noted that following the hand count...[More]
Coleman on quest for Eagle Scout badge - Aug. 21, 2024
Hello my name is Aron J. Coleman, I am 14 years old and a Life Scout from Troop 101 in Louisburg, Kan. and I am going to do my Eagle Scout Project at the Mine Creek Battlefield because my community has done a lot for me; like let me do Cub and Boy Scouts, let us camp on the battlefield and do service...[More]
Pleasanton seniors loving new meal site - Aug. 21, 2024
On Monday, Aug. 5, the Pleasanton Senior Meals site managers served their first lunch in their new location, an event that was over a year in the making. The process began in early 2023 when the Linn County Commissioners opted to shut down and sell the former site and then subsequently purchased the...[More]