Prairie View stomps Anderson County, ensures district championship - Oct. 23, 2019
The Buffalos hosted Anderson County on Oct. 18 for Senior-Parent Night. Not only was it Senior-Parent Night but it was also a big game for Prairie View’s 3A district. The Buffalos needed the win to secure the district championship, and they got that win against the Bulldogs as they won big, 41-0.“I...[More]
K-9 Search and Rescue visits Mound City Library - Oct. 23, 2019
Several members of the K-9 Search and Rescue of Kansas team, or K-9 SARK, visited the Mound City Library on Saturday morning, Oct. 19, along with their canine partners for a meet and greet with the public so that others could learn about who they are and what they do.Don Jacot was on hand with his dog...[More]
Proud Democrat - Oct. 23, 2019
I applaud Ms. Childress for standing for what she believes – and that is the Democrat Party. She spoke of what they were 80 or so years ago, and I too feel that the party had a wonderful platform back then. They truly spoke for the people, worked for the people, and had common sense leaders elected...[More]
Parker seeks scrapyard road remedy - Oct. 23, 2019
Recycling owner foresees court decision“We’ve got to do something.”In a nutshell, that was the summarization by Parker Mayor Wayne Burk of a road issue on Walnut Avenue south of South Street.Central to the discussion at the Oct. 10 monthly City Council meeting is the Recycling Services...[More]
Linn County Health Department to host countywide community baby shower - Oct. 23, 2019
The Linn County Health Department will be hosting a community baby shower from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at the First Baptist Church, 8424 Paine Road, at the intersection of K-52 and Paine Road, Mound City. “We want everyone to come out and have some fun and perhaps go home with some of...[More]
Former sheriff vehicle purchase puts county over budget an additional $108,000 - Oct. 23, 2019
In a written report to the County Commissioners, new Linn County Sheriff Kevin Friend updated them on the plight of the budget at the sheriff’s department.Part of his campaign pledge to the Linn County Republican Central Committee precinct people before his appointment was that he wanted to start...[More]
Enoch Edward Joles 03-24-1943 to 10-18-2019 - Oct. 21, 2019
Enoch Edward Joles 03-24-1943 to 10-18-2019 Linn County News Published Oct. 23, 2019 Enoch Edward Joles, age 76, Mound City, Kan., passed away on Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, at the Olathe Hospice House. He was born in Benton, Ark., on March 24, 1943, the son of Affie and Annie Reynolds Joles. He...[More]
Dorothy Ann Mangold 12-14-1931 to 10-15-2019 - Oct. 17, 2019
Dorothy Ann Mangold 12-14-1931 to 10-15-2019 Linn County News Published Oct. 23, 2019 Dorothy Ann Mangold, age 87, La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019. She was born Dec. 14, 1931, to sheepherder parents, Les and Flossie Coonrod Angle, in Faith, S.D....[More]
Pleasanton volleyball goes 1-1 in home triangular - Oct. 16, 2019
It was senior night as the Pleasanton volleyball team hosted a triangular against league foes Altoona Midway and St. Paul on Oct. 8.The Lady Jays started the night playing Altoona Midway. Pleasanton had played Altoona earlier this season on Sept. 21 and won that game in two sets, 25-20 and 25-13. The...[More]
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]
