BULLY PULPIT - Aug. 13, 2025
Crime in D.C. I remember as a kid, 10 years old approximately, my family took a road trip from Colorado to Washington D.C.; we drove via several stops including Gettysburg and other historic sites. I don’t remember too much as it was a long time ago; but I do remember, even 50-plus years later...[More]
Globalists strangling sovereign nations - Aug. 13, 2025
Elijah Schaffer writes that President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador has turned his country into a powerhouse and the globalists are panicked. It once was plagued by gang violence and dubbed the murder capital of the world, and has undergone a stunning transformation which has earned praise from President...[More]
When Only Some Pay Their Fair Share: The Unequal Burden of Property Taxes in Linn County - Aug. 13, 2025
I’ve been digging into Linn County’s property assessments, and I believe a majority of homes here are still valued well below what they would actually sell for. The information is public — anyone can look it up. Ask yourself: if your neighbor’s home were listed today, would it...[More]
SPECIAL: UPDATE: Drainpipe replacement on K-31 Aug. 14 - Aug. 12, 2025
A Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) project to install a drainpipe under K-31 in Coffey County will take place August 14. This date was changed from August 12 due to the rain this week. The pipe is being installed to improve drainage and prevent deterioration of the highway, as the current...[More]
COMING SOON! - Aug. 7, 2025
Please watch for new and exciting changes to our website coming soon!...[More]
Annual demo derby kicks off this year’s Linn County Fair and Rodeo - Aug. 6, 2025
On the evening of Aug. 2, the 2025 Linn County Fair and Rodeo kicked off with the annual demolition derby. Grandstand Attractions once again put on the derby with five different classes this year. There were two newer classes this year that had not been seen at the derby in the rookie class which featured...[More]
From the Bleachers - 719 - Aug. 6, 2025
College Athletics Has Changed Forever College athletics is no longer what it used to be, it’s now a full-fledged money game. Players are going to the highest bidder, whether through NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) deals, transfer incentives, or promises of exposure. What once was amateur...[More]
Kansas Trails, Inc., launches organization to connect trails across the state - Aug. 6, 2025
OVERLAND PARK – With the intention of elevating Kansas as a destination for trails and outdoor connection, Kansas Trails, Inc. (KTI) has launched as the first statewide nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting, supporting and empowering the vibrant trail community across the state. Designed...[More]
USDA to gather conservation data, assess trends to improve program and services - Aug. 6, 2025
WASHINGTON– The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), in partnership with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), is reaching out to farmers, ranchers and agricultural landowners to gather in-depth information about the conservation...[More]
Commissioners discuss grievance filed on commissioner - Aug. 6, 2025
During the Aug. 4 meeting, the commissioners in attendance, briefly discussed a grievance which County Clerk Danielle Souza noted had been filed against Commissioner Alison Hamilton. Souza noted the grievance was filed by a county employee that reports directly to the commissioners and noted that grievance...[More]
