Linn County’s top 12 high school cross country runners - Nov. 27, 2019
The 2019 cross country season is over, and all three schools ran well and improved throughout the season. As usual it is time to talk about our top high school cross country runners in Linn County. All three schools are represented on the list, and the runners were chosen by times, placings,...[More]
Students across Linn County chosen for KMEA honor bands, choirs - Nov. 27, 2019
Students from multiple schools and districts across the county have been selected as members of the Kansas Music Educators Association (KMEA) Honor Band or Honor Choir for their level. These students were selected as the best in the Southeast District of the Kansas Music Educators Association...[More]
La Cygne to assign more control to USDI - Nov. 27, 2019
City will maintain gas ownership, billing Pending legal review, La Cygne will enter a more comprehensive agreement with a Wichita natural gas engineering and utility services company. On a unanimous vote last Wednesday, Nov. 20, its City Council agreed to pursue a contract using Utility...[More]
Bully Pulpit - History repeats itself – sort of - Nov. 27, 2019
I’m not necessarily a history person; actually I kind of envy those who can spout off bits and pieces of history, whether Civil War, WWI, WWII or other historic gems that made our nation what it is today. But in the meanderings I often do through various news stories, my search led...[More]
Ian Marcus Miller 05-05-2003 to 11-17-2019 - Nov. 26, 2019
Ian Marcus Miller 05-05-2003 to 11-17-2019 Linn County News Published Nov. 27, 2019 Ian Marcus Miller, 16, of Hiawatha, Kan., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019. The son of Craig Brislin Miller and Teresa Marie Yearns, he was born May 5, 2003, in Seneca, Kan. He...[More]
BREAKING NEWS - Nov. 25, 2019
INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN The person portrayed in the attached pictures is a person of interest in a series of three auto thefts from Linn County which occurred throughout Linn County on the afternoon and into the evening of November 24, 2019. This individual is also suspected of a theft from the...[More]
Dorothy Louise Newton 11-03-1942 to 11-24-2019 - Nov. 25, 2019
Dorothy Louise Newton 11-03-1942 to 11-24-2019 Linn County News Published Nov. 27, 2019 Dorothy Louise Newton, age 77, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, at her home. She was born on Nov. 3, 1942, in Northwood, Iowa, the daughter of Elmer and Juanita...[More]
Dr. Wayne F. Stark 12-25-1939 to 11-24-2019 - Nov. 25, 2019
Dr. F. Wayne Stark 12-25-1939 to 11-24-2019 Linn County News Published Nov. 27, 2019 Dr. F. Wayne Stark, 79, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, at his home. He was born Dec. 25, 1939, in Fort Scott, the son of Ernest Lloyd Stark and Lillie...[More]
James (Jim) Richard Myers 04-13-1946 to 11-10-2019 - Nov. 25, 2019
James (Jim) Richard Myers 04-13-1946 to 11-10-2019 Linn County News Published Nov. 27, 2019 James (Jim) Richard Myers, 73, passed away at his home on Nov. 10, 2019. Born in Kansas City, Kan., he moved with his family to a farm in Osawatomie, Kan., when he was 7. At the age...[More]
Mildred Kathryn Burk 08-02-1922 to 11-20-2019 - Nov. 25, 2019
Mildred Kathryn Burk 08-02-1922 to 11-20-2019 Linn County News Published Nov. 27, 2019 Mildred Kathryn Burk, (Millie), age 97 of Parker, Kan., died Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, at home surrounded by family. Mildred was born Aug. 2, 1922, in Patterson, Okla. (Garfield County)....[More]
