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]
Blu-Jays look for win to host bi-district next week - Oct. 17, 2018
BY TONY FURSE LINN COUNTY NEWS NEWSPAPERSRME@yahoo.com Couple Friday night’s 46-0 Pleasanton loss at St. Mary’s-Colgan with Yates Center’s 7-6 home slopfest win against Uniontown. What results is a must-win game for the Blu-Jays at 2-6 Yates Center this week to guarantee...[More]
Sixth grade highlights Buff league meet effort - Oct. 17, 2018
Yes, Prairie View junior Brooke Allen finished fifth at last Thursday’s Pioneer League cross country meet in a tune-up for this Saturday’s Class 3-A regional run. But it was her little sister and two other sixth-grade girls who may have provided the biggest Buffalo thrill on the...[More]
Jayhawk routs Erie on Senior-Parent Night - Oct. 17, 2018
The Jayhawk football team hosted Erie on Oct. 12 at Senior-Parent Night. The Hawks needed a win for a chance to play Riverton this week for the district runner-up. Jayhawk not only got a victory but won big as they routed Erie 40-0. It did not take long for the Hawks to get on the scoreboard...[More]
Bully Pulpit - Blood on their hands - Oct. 17, 2018
Hillary Clinton, former Attorney General Eric Holder and U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters (Calif.) have one thing in common – well, two – they are all Democrats and they all condone harassment of those who view politics in a different light. Their sentiments surfaced after President Trump...[More]
