Krell pleads not guilty to all counts - Nov. 30, 2016
A former Prairie View High teacher/coach charged with felony unlawful sexual relations of a teacher with a student 16 years of age or older has pleaded not guilty to all 20 counts.At the Nov. 22 arraignment in Linn County District Court, Judge Terri L. Johnson, Kansas 6th Judicial District, scheduled...[More]
McNabb first appearance rescheduled for Friday - Nov. 30, 2016
Kansas Assistant Attorney General Jessica G. Domme appeared in Linn County District Court as prosecuting attorney against the defendant David Patrick McNabb, held in connection with the murder of his grandmother Betty McNabb and uncle Kenneth McNabb, Monday at 3 p.m., which was delayed as the defendant’s...[More]
Pleasanton public hearing held on condemnations - Nov. 23, 2016
The Pleasanton City Council met in a public hearing on Monday, Nov. 21, with all five members and the mayor present.The hearing opened with the first of two properties up for condemnation.The property at 412 Main, owned by Bobby and Carol Cole, was first on the agenda for the hearing. City Administrator...[More]
La Cygne City Council acts on personnel items - Nov. 23, 2016
La Cygne’s City Council acted on two police department and one public works personnel items at its regular meeting last Wednesday, Nov. 16.After a 35-minute executive session for personnel, the council approved the hiring of Bradley Barrett as a part-time police officer at an $11 per hour rate. To...[More]
KBI recovers bodies believed to be Linn County homicide victims - Nov. 23, 2016
PITTSBURG – Following an intensive four-day investigation and search, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and the Linn County Sheriff’s office announced this morning that two bodies were found late Tuesday night, Nov. 15, buried on a rural property west of Pittsburg.The bodies recovered...[More]
Parker acts to pay off sewer loan In motion, council also approves fund transfer - Nov. 16, 2016
Parker hopes to pay off its sewer project loan in March. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Masonic Lodge to host 125th anniversary ceremony - Nov. 16, 2016
Parker Lodge No. 341 of the Ancient Free and Accepted Masons will host a 125th anniversary rededication of their organization’s founding this Thursday, Nov. 17. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Arrest made in Linn County double homicide - Nov. 16, 2016
LINN COUNTY—On Saturday, Nov. 12 at approximately 10:07 a.m., the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) was requested by the Linn County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a crime scene connected to two missing persons from rural Pleasanton. To see the full article, check out this week's edition...[More]
Tanglewood Lakes board asks for codes enforcement assistance - Nov. 9, 2016
Several community members and Tanglewood Lakes board members spoke to the County Commissioners during their public comment period asking them how the Tanglewood Lakes board could do a better job in helping the county work on codes issues within the lake community. Board member Barry Mitchell...[More]
Mound City getting in Christmas spirit - Nov. 9, 2016
Mayor’s Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Nov. 18 Ho, ho, ho is just around the corner and Mound City is beating Santa to the punch addressing Christmas lights and the Mayor’s Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Monday night. Mayor Mat Casner mentioned several businesses...[More]
