One last trip to the Buffalo - Jul. 26, 2023
Fifty years ago this summer I was working at Buffalo River as a naturalist for the National Park Service. It was a grand time and I loved it. In October you can help me celebrate those days and my birthday by joining me for a float down the Buffalo River. It will be an interpretive trip like we...[More]
Keitha Ann Brown ~ 07-04-1953 to 07-19-2023 - Jul. 25, 2023
Linn County News Published July 26, 2023 Keitha Ann Brown, age 70, Mound City, Kan., passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023. She was born in Garnett, Kan., on July 4, 1953, the daughter of Chester Keith and Mila Frances Chaney Herrmann. She was a Bulldog graduating from Blue Mound High School...[More]
Donna Jane Nickell ~ 03-18-1948 to 07-16-2023 - Jul. 25, 2023
Linn County News Published July 26, 2023 Donna Jane Nickell age 75 of Osawatomie, Kan., died Sunday July 16, 2023, at Olathe Medical Center. Donna was preceded in death by her husband Gary Wayne Nickell; her parents; siblings Jay Meeker, Jeff Meeker, Gena Gansen and Jo Hampton. Survivors...[More]
Jack Edward Bright ~ 01-12-1930 to 07-11-2023 - Jul. 25, 2023
Linn County News Published July 26, 2023 Jack Edward Bright, 93, of Pleasanton, Kansas departed us July 11, 2023, in Butler, Missouri. Jack was born January 12, 1930, in Nyhart, Mo., to John William and Lelah Pearl (nee James) Bright. He attended Nyhart schools. Jack served in the Army as...[More]
Diana Lynn Ellis ~ 10-23-1962 to 07-17-2023 - Jul. 25, 2023
Linn County News Published July 26, 2023 Diana Lynn Ellis, age 60, of Hume, Mo., passed away at her home on Monday, July 17, 2023. She was born the daughter of David and Tony Calabro Byfield on Oct. 23, 1962, in Kansas City, Mo. Diana enjoyed going to casinos. She was preceded in death by...[More]
Pamela J. Breedlove ~ 01-12-1930 to 07-11-2023 - Jul. 25, 2023
Linn County News Published July 26, 2023 Pamela J. Breedlove, age 61, La Cygne, Kan., passed away July 14, 2023. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m., Monday, July 24, 2023, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, La Cygne Chapel. Visitation took place from 10 a.m. until service...[More]
Keitha Ann Brown ~ 07-04-1953 to 07-19-2023 - Jul. 24, 2023
Linn County News Published July 26, 2023 Keitha Ann Brown, age 70, Mound City, Kan., passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023. She was born in Garnett, Kan., on July 4, 1953, the daughter of Chester Keith and Mila Frances Chaney Herrmann. She was a Bulldog graduating from Blue Mound High School...[More]
Blue Mound Girls Coach Pitch places third - Jul. 19, 2023
The Blue Mound girls’ coach pitch team places third in their home tournament on the evening of July 17. This was a week long tournament that started on July 10....[More]
Blue Mound has ball tournament success - Jul. 19, 2023
The Blue Mound girls’ T-Ball team places second in their league tournament at Pleasanton this past weekend....[More]
Mapleton Draft Pull - Jul. 19, 2023
Mapleton holds their annual draft horse pull on the evening of July 15. The horse pull started at 8 p.m. following the annual auction to help fund the horse pull at 6 p.m. People enjoyed an evening of auction, food, fun, and watching some strong and amazing animals. ...[More]