PARKER CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING - Tuesday, April 25, 2023 - May. 3, 2023
In addition to approving spending items, a report located elsewhere in this edition, Parker city leaders sold their surplus police car at a special council meeting April 25. Of three sealed bids submitted for the 2008 Ford Crown Victoria, the council accepted the highest $1,300 bid from Taylor Chapman,...[More]
BLUE MOUND CITY COUNCIL - Monday, May 1, 2023 - May. 3, 2023
Council members for the city of Blue Mound met on Monday, May 1, for their regular monthly meeting. City Clerk Max Krull noted Pastor Ben Bielenberg would like to volunteer his time to help with city mowing and other basic upkeep when needed. Council approved, noting the city would need a copy...[More]
BULLY PULPIT - May. 3, 2023
Immigration This is just one of many stories surfacing concerning crime that is being done by illegal immigrants in our country. ABCnews.com reported, “Francisco Oropesa, the man on the run after allegedly killing five Texas family members, is a Mexican national who was previously deported four...[More]
Dale Deer ~ 05-25-1940 to 04-30-2023 - May. 2, 2023
Linn County News Published May 3, 2023 Dale Deer, age 82, a resident of Ft. Scott, Kan., passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023, at the Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kan. He was born May 25, 1940, in Bronson, Kan., the son of William Percy Deer and Kathryn Maxine Jackson Deer. Dale graduated...[More]
Dale Deer ~ 05-25-1940 to 04-30-2023 - May. 2, 2023
Linn County News Published May 3, 2023 Dale Deer, age 82, a resident of Ft. Scott, Kan., passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023, at the Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kan. He was born May 25, 1940, in Bronson, Kan., the son of William Percy Deer and Kathryn Maxine Jackson Deer. Dale graduated...[More]
Sharon Kay Ala ~ 05-01-1944 to 05-01-2023 - May. 2, 2023
Linn County News Published May 3, 2023 Sharon Kay Ala, age 79, passed away at her home in La Cygne, Kan., surrounded by family. Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, La Cygne Chapel. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m.,...[More]
Ann Emily Catron ~ 04-01-1955 to 04-30-2023 - May. 2, 2023
Linn County News Published May 3, 2023 Ann Emily Catron, age 68 of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023. Ann was born the daughter of William Howard and Alice Louise (Sparks) Boyer on April 1, 1955, in Sturgis, S. D. She married Rickie Catron on Dec. 31, 1976, in Kansas City,...[More]
Sherry Kay Nelson ~ 11-24-1951 to 04-25-2023 - May. 2, 2023
Linn County News Published May 3, 2023 Sherry Kay Nelson was born in Stroud, Okla., the youngest child of Olen L. and Jewel A. (Wood) Smith. At a young age, the family moved to a farm near Trading Post, Kan. She graduated from Pleasanton High School in the class of 1969. She married Robert...[More]
Special: NO WIND Letter to the Editor - Apr. 26, 2023
(My apologies for missing this letter; that is the reason it's running on our website.) The Linn County Planning and Zoning Commission will hear public comment on all recommended new zoning regulations tomorrow evening, April 27th at Prairie View High School, 7 PM. And you need...[More]
Delbert R. Cornett ~ 09-11-1928 to 04-24-2023 - Apr. 26, 2023
Linn County News Published May 3, 2023 Delbert R. Cornett, age 94, Parker, Kan., passed away Monday, April 24, 2023. He was born in Linn County, Kan., the son of Delbert and Viola Rookstool Cornett. He graduated from Parker High School. He served his country in the United...[More]
