Police Chief pulls man from burning car - Feb. 3, 2016
Time was of the essence when Linn Valley Police Chief Corey Murrison received a call from a Linn Valley mother that her 56-year-old son was suicidal and had just doused his car with gas and left the residence. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or...[More]
Harold Allen Bradley Sr. 06-08-1934 to 1-12-2016 - Jan. 27, 2016
Harold Allen Bradley Sr. was born June 8, 1934, in Calhoun, Mo., to Ralph Bradley and Frances Leona (Houston) Bradley. The eldest of three children, he attended school there and in Kansas City. After graduating from East High School, Harold pursued a BA in mechanical engineering and a master’s...[More]
Brenton Laver signs with Ottawa and earns McDonald’s All American nomination - Jan. 27, 2016
Pleasanton senior and boys’ basketball forward Brenton Laver had a good week this past week. Not only did he perform well in the Blu-Jays’ Mid-Season tournament but he also signed to continue his basketball career next year in college with Ottawa University. Brenton’s parents Travis...[More]
Buffalo wrestling wins Paola Invitational - Jan. 27, 2016
The Prairie View wrestling team traveled to Paola Jan. 23 to compete in the Paola Invitational. The Buffalos did very well in this tournament as 11 out of 12 of their wrestlers placed and Prairie View won the tournament with a team score of 128 points. Wellsville took second with 121 points while Lawrence...[More]
La Cygne sidewalk contractor contacts East Market Street property owners - Jan. 27, 2016
Contacts have been made with a majority of La Cygne landowners along Kansas Highway 152 where an upcoming project will place a first-time sidewalk on their properties. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here. ...[More]
New pharmacy opens in Pleasanton - Jan. 27, 2016
Pleasanton Drug Company recently opened its doors for service. Located at 11240 Tucker Road, the new pharmacy offers patrons access to high-quality care closer to home. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here. ...[More]
Virtual Dementia Tour lets healthy people experience dementia - Jan. 27, 2016
“I couldn’t stand that for seven minutes, let alone an hour,” said Hazel Swarts. A Fort Scott resident, Swarts described her experience in the virtual dementia tour at Mercy Hospital on Jan. 25. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check...[More]
Republican Presidential Caucus scheduled March 5 - Jan. 27, 2016
The joint Linn County/Bourbon County Caucus will be held at the 4-H building in Mound City, Saturday, March 5, 2016. Doors will open to voters at 9 a.m. and close at 1 p.m. Caucus will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check...[More]
County discusses landfill CD fee procedures - Jan. 27, 2016
Following a request from Linn County resident Aron Coleman for the county to waive construction debris (CD) landfill fees when he demolishes his 105-year-old house, the commissioners did not give him an immediate answer because they recognized it could potentially change precedence they currently operated...[More]
Permanent restraining order case on Linn Valley cop dropped - Jan. 27, 2016
What has been a long ordeal for Linn Valley Officer Joe Rogers, the Linn Valley Police Department and the community of Linn Valley ended, in part, last Wednesday when pro tem District Judge Richard Fisher heard the case for Judge Valerie LaBlanc. To see the full article, check out this week's edition...[More]
