MOUND CITY COUNCIL - Tuesday, August 1, 2023 - Aug. 9, 2023
The Mound City Council began their meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 1, with Christy Nickelson speaking to the council about the Linn County C.A.R.E.S. (Community Action and Resources Education Services) committee and an event to be held on Aug. 15, 2023, during the Jayhawk Linn School District Open House. (See...[More]
LINN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - Monday, August 7, 2023 - Aug. 9, 2023
The Linn County Commissioners met on Monday, Aug. 7, and began their weekly meeting with the approval of the minutes of the previous meeting followed by the approval of claims in the amount of $176,918.88. County Clerk David Lamb presented adds and abates 2022-919 through 923 with a negative total of...[More]
LINN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - MONDAY, JULY 31 2023 - Aug. 2, 2023
The Linn County Commissioners met on Monday, July 31, with only two commissioners, Jim Johnson and Jason Hightower, present for the meeting. The meeting began with the approval of minutes of last week’s meeting, followed by the approval of claims in the amount of $504,714.93. Hightower read a...[More]
LINN VALLEY CITY COUNCIL - Monday, July 24, 2023 - Jul. 26, 2023
The Linn Valley City Council held its bi-monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, June 24, 2023, with Council President Lew Donelson presiding. Mayor Cindy Smith and Council Member Brenda Watkins-Muncy were absent. State Senator Caryn Tyson was scheduled to appear before the council for...[More]
LINN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - Monday, July 24, 2023 - Jul. 26, 2023
The Linn County Commissioners met on Monday, July 24, and began with the approval of the minutes from the last meeting and followed that with the approval of claims in the amount of $757,045.63. County Clerk David Lamb stated he needed a legal executive session at some point. Commissioners heard from...[More]
USD 362 SCHOOL BOARD - Monday, July 10, 2023 - Jul. 19, 2023
In addition to its intent to exceed the revenue neutral rate on its 2023-24 fiscal year budget and a change in monthly meeting times, two reports located elsewhere in this issue, the Prairie View Unified School District 362 board of education heard about a change in district employees’ health coverage...[More]
LINN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - Monday, July 17, 2023 - Jul. 19, 2023
The Linn County Commissioners met on Monday, July 17, 2023, and began with approval of the minutes of the last meeting. Commissioners approved claims in the amount of $468,632.71 on a 3-0 vote. Linn County Rural Fire Chief and Emergency Management Coordinator Randy Hegwald reported his department responded...[More]
LINN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - Monday, July 10, 2023 - Jul. 12, 2023
The Linn County Commissioners began their meeting on Monday, July 10, with the approval of the minutes of the regular and special meetings held last week. Commissioners then approved claims in the amount of $239,829.59. Commissioners entered in an executive session with Public Works Administrator Shaun...[More]
PLEASANTON CITY COUNCIL - Monday, July 10, 2023 - Jul. 12, 2023
City Administrator Becky Hegwald addressed the council, following the public forum on streets (see story in this edition), concerning landlord licensing and said that since former City Administrator Teresa Whitaker was no longer in town, the city needs someone trained to inspect rental homes that can...[More]
LINN VALLEY CITY COUNCIL - Monday, July 10, 2023 - Jul. 12, 2023
The Linn Valley City Council held its bi-monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, June 10, 2023, with Mayor Cindy Smith presiding and all council members present. Following approval of the June 26, 2023, meeting minutes, Smith opened the floor for citizen participation; however, there were...[More]