Keitha Ann Brown ~ 07-04-1953 to 07-19-2023 - Jul. 24, 2023
Linn County News Published July 26, 2023 Keitha Ann Brown, age 70, Mound City, Kan., passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023. She was born in Garnett, Kan., on July 4, 1953, the daughter of Chester Keith and Mila Frances Chaney Herrmann. She was a Bulldog graduating from Blue Mound High School...[More]
Blue Mound Girls Coach Pitch places third - Jul. 19, 2023
The Blue Mound girls’ coach pitch team places third in their home tournament on the evening of July 17. This was a week long tournament that started on July 10....[More]
Blue Mound has ball tournament success - Jul. 19, 2023
The Blue Mound girls’ T-Ball team places second in their league tournament at Pleasanton this past weekend....[More]
Mapleton Draft Pull - Jul. 19, 2023
Mapleton holds their annual draft horse pull on the evening of July 15. The horse pull started at 8 p.m. following the annual auction to help fund the horse pull at 6 p.m. People enjoyed an evening of auction, food, fun, and watching some strong and amazing animals. ...[More]
Blue Mound Boys Coach Pitch makes third at tournament - Jul. 19, 2023
The Blue Mound boys’ coach pitch team places third in their league tournament at Moran this past week....[More]
La Cygne okays police SUV outfitting - Jul. 19, 2023
Discussion leads to upcoming therapy K9 commissioning La Cygne city leaders have approved an estimated $21,219.60 to outfit the city’s new police vehicle, a 2023 Dodge Durango. At their regular meeting July 5, the council accepted the standard package estimate as submitted through Multiplicity,...[More]
USD 362 changes meeting time - Jul. 19, 2023
Prairie View Unified School District 362 board of education is changing its monthly meeting day. During fiscal year 2023-24 items of organization and appointments at their July 10 monthly meeting, the board agreed to change its meeting time to the third Tuesday of each month, starting with their 7 p.m....[More]
Commissioners discuss building usage - Jul. 19, 2023
Commissioners took time Monday to discuss building projects with Public Works Administrator Shaun West. The topic began with the new senior center in Pleasanton and a painting cost. Commissioner Jim Johnson asked about costs so far on the building. West noted that for doorways, they had used doorways...[More]
A slick, slimy, seldom seen salamander success story - Jul. 19, 2023
We had a good meeting at Buffalo, Mo on Sunday to kick off our “Common Sense Conservationist” membership drive. We had representatives from Owensville, Ellington, Farmington, Conway, Marshfield-Niangua and Cabool attending. I will be going to each of those communities to hold future...[More]
BULLY PULPIT - Jul. 19, 2023
How long will this go on? It’s another What The Heck moment. I know some of my readers are true Dr. Anthony Fauci fans; me, not so much. Remember Fauci from three years ago when coronavirus hit us and we, the people, were locked down? Fauci, chief medical officer to President Joe Biden,...[More]