Dorothy Irene Nation 11-08-1921 to 07-29-2017 - Aug. 1, 2017
Dorothy Irene Nation, age 95, Mound City, Kan., passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2017. She was born in Linn County, Kan., on Nov. 8, 1921, the daughter of Raymond and Ada Hines Dean. Dorothy married Leslie Nation on June 21, 1938, in Nevada, Mo. He preceded her in death on Sept. 7, 1989. She was a...[More]
Eva M. (Reece) Arnett 04-14-1938 to 07-19-2017 - Aug. 1, 2017
Eva M. (Reece) Arnett, age 79, of Eagan, Minn., passed away peacefully on July 19. Eva was born on April 14, 1938, in La Cygne, Kan., where she lived until her marriage to Paul Arnett in December 1956. During their marriage, Eva and Paul lived and traveled to many different places and made friends wherever...[More]
Kansas City Evangelists’ Fellowship holds outreach program in Mound City - Jul. 26, 2017
The Kansas City Evangelists’ Fellowship held an outreach program in Mound City on July 22 with a day of door-to-door evangelism and then an evening program at the 4-H Building at the Linn County Fairgrounds. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check...[More]
Bully Pulpit:‘Free’ stuff - Jul. 26, 2017
You know, you are never too old to be fooled, and probably quite the opposite, the older I get the more perfected the scams become. I love Amazon Prime. I use it in my business all of the time, and at home, probably one of the handiest shopping sites I have. But, with all of the ease of Amazon...[More]
Local youth has success in National Little Britches Finals Rodeo - Jul. 26, 2017
Jade Chambers of La Cygne recently competed in the National Little Britches Finals Rodeo in Guthrie, Okla., and did quite well. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Marshall and Clarke attend library grant workshop - Jul. 26, 2017
Frances Marshall of Pleasanton Lincoln Library and Ginny Clarke of Prescott Public Library attended the Southeast Kansas Library System workshop on Successful Collection Development Grants at Iola Public Library on July 11....[More]
Motor Sports Weekend starts Linn County Fair - Jul. 26, 2017
The Demolition Derby Double Header and the Outlaw Truck and Tractor Pull kick off the expanded Motor Sports Weekend at the Linn County Fair and Rodeo, Mound City. The 147th annual county fair, one of the five largest in Kansas, runs for eight days, Aug. 4-12. To see the full article, check out this...[More]
La Cygne council awards new water tower contract Construction, old tower demolition expected during next 13 months - Jul. 26, 2017
La Cygne’s City Council has awarded the construction bid for its new 100,000-gallon water tower. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Mound City construction zone - Jul. 26, 2017
To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Dewey Leon Cannon 06-17-1928 to 07-21-2017 - Jul. 25, 2017
Dewey passed away July 21, 2017, after an extended illness. He was born June 17, 1928, in Prescott, Kan., to Wayne and Georgia Marie Cannon. Dewey was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Cleda Fern Cannon, in 2007. He is survived by his three children: Danny (Melissa) Cannon of Murray,...[More]
