Overnight microburst leaves damage in Pleasanton area - Jul. 5, 2017
In the early hours of Friday, June 30, a storm that came through Linn County brought with it a small microburst in the Pleasanton area, which left several trees damaged around town and a garage structure scattered across the neighboring field. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of...[More]
Linn Valley officials ask Commission for part-time EMT Mayor, council will draw up plan with AMR for consideration - Jul. 5, 2017
Linn County commissioners will consider a Linn Valley proposal to be coordinated with American Medical Response (AMR) to increase their community’s emergency medical technician (EMT) staffing, with a possible decision by next Monday’s 9 a.m. regular weekly meeting. To see the full article,...[More]
Commission hears salary comparison of elected offices - Jul. 5, 2017
Linn County Commissioners heard a comparison of elected officials’ salaries at their regular meeting Monday. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Patricia Susan Wallace 11-24-1959 to 07-02-2017 - Jul. 3, 2017
Patricia Susan Wallace, age 57, Mound City, Kan., passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2017, at The Residencies at Pleasanton. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 6, 2017, at the Mound City Christian Church. Burial will be in the Mapleton Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m....[More]
Summer fishing in Linn County - Jun. 28, 2017
Summer has officially begun and so has the summer fishing season in Linn County. There are multiple public bodies of water in Linn County for people of any age to participate in the joys of fishing. This article will look at current fishing reports and/or forecasts of how the fish are currently biting...[More]
Linn County Fairgrounds hosts Spoon Creek Rodeo Bible Camp - Jun. 28, 2017
Spoon Creek Rodeo Ministries hosted their Rodeo Bible Camp from June 11 to June 18 at the Linn County Fairgrounds in Mound City. The Senior Camp (9th-12th grades) was June 11 to June 15, while the Junior Camp (5th-8th grades) was June 16 to June 18....[More]
Future of Linn County softball on display this past weekend - Jun. 28, 2017
It was a busy weekend this past week for Linn County softball teams as multiple teams participated in tournaments from June 23-25. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Survival of the fittest or of the most prepared? - Jun. 28, 2017
In a world where wars are waged with cars being driven into crowds and bombings of concerts at high-end venues, persons might begin to think about what they need to do should an attack occur near them. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online...[More]
West graduates from KLETC - Jun. 28, 2017
YODER – Sixty-three new law enforcement officers were congratulated by Kansas City, Kansas, Chief of Police Terry Ziegler during their graduation from the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC) on June 23. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County...[More]
JLHS student named in Top 15 in New York Times poetry contest 4 other JLHS students place in contest - Jun. 28, 2017
In April, 19 students in Terry Blythe’s English class at Jayhawk-Linn High School (JLHS) completed an assignment of writing a poem about Walt Whitman, the American poet, essayist and journalist. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online...[More]