Beverly Lornell Armstrong - 08-01-1950 to 06-18-2015 - Jun. 24, 2015
Beverly Lornell Armstrong, 64, of La Cygne, Kan., died at 2 p.m., Thursday, June 18, 2015, at St. Joseph Hospital in Kansas City, Mo. Beverly was born Aug. 1, 1950, to William Paul and Rannie Rachel (Moore) Cummings.She graduated from Camdenton (Mo.) High School and then attended Fort Scott Community...[More]
Paul Vee Claytor - 04-08-1966 to 06-17-2015 - Jun. 24, 2015
Paul Vee Claytor, 49, of Mound City, Kan. died unexpectedly at his parents’ home in La Cygne, Kan., on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Paul was born April 8, 1966 in Melbourne, Fla., to Ernest Paul and Mary F. (Walker) Claytor.Paul graduated from Prairie View High School. Paul worked in construction,...[More]
Emory Rubin Arnold - 05-28-1917 to 06-21-2015 - Jun. 24, 2015
Emory Rubin Arnold, 98, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Sunday, June 21, 2015, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Scott. He was born May 28, 1917, in Roxbury, Kan., the son of Robert and Katie Arnold. He graduated from Pleasanton High School. He married LaVon Geisler March 17, 1939, at Girard, Kan. She preceded...[More]
Secrest wins High-Overall Jr. Bronze at Kansas State Shoot - Jun. 24, 2015
Shooting his first registered shells in 2012, Pleasanton High School junior Hunter Secrest has done very well in three short years. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online edition here. ...[More]
HomeTown Teams talk focuses on 1936 Olympic basketball - Jun. 24, 2015
The 1936 Olympic men’s basketball team and its relationship to three high-profile Kansas college coaches was the topic for a Monday evening presentation at the La Cygne Library’s Swan Room. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out...[More]
Accident leaves 3 lucky victims - Jun. 24, 2015
Many times the car left over after an accident makes people wonder how victims live through crashes, and witnesses near the crash that occurred at 2200 Rd. and Earnest in Parker felt no different. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the...[More]
Emergency responder teamwork rescues injured patient - Jun. 24, 2015
On Sunday, June 21, three emergency response agencies pulled together their resources to rescue an injured ATV rider in Tanglewood. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online edition here. ...[More]
Couple extradited to Bates County in car ramming incident - Jun. 24, 2015
Linn County Sheriff Paul Filla reported Monday that three Linn County residents were arrested following a burglary of a Bates County, Mo. home. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online edition here. ...[More]
Bully Pulpit - But, it’s legal - Jun. 17, 2015
Lots of things are legal, but they are not necessarily condoned in the workplace. It’s legal to dye your hair hunter orange, or wear a clown outfit, or tattoo “mom” across your entire face – but that doesn’t necessarily bode well for future employment.The same is true for...[More]
Mound City library summer reading program success - Jun. 17, 2015
The Mound City Library experienced a high turnout for the 2015 summer reading program this week. With the theme “Every Hero Has a Story” children learned about animal heroes, child heroes, community heroes and more. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn...[More]