Lack of volunteers threatens Swanfest - Jun. 1, 2016
The word is officially out. Without more volunteers, La Cygne’s annual Swanfest might be cancelled. So warned Marvin Clements, a Swanfest committee member who also serves on the local Chamber of Commerce board. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County...[More]
Grant extended on Pleasanton Community Building - May. 25, 2016
The city of Pleasanton received word last Wednesday, May 18, that their request for an extension on the grant for the new community building on Main Street had been approved. However, the grant extension was approved for three months, rather than the six requested, and the city was told this would be...[More]
PVHS Supt. Kleidosty resigns to accept Tonganoxie post - May. 25, 2016
The Prairie View Unified School District 362 Board of Education accepted the resignation of Chris Kleidosty, district superintendent, at a special board meeting Monday evening. The formal action followed a five-minute executive session for personnel. To see the full article, check out this...[More]
Teacher arrested on charges of sexual relations with students - May. 23, 2016
Following an investigation that began after allegations of sexual relations were made to USD#362 School Resource Officer (SRO) Dan Nasalroad, and subsequent investigation by the Linn County Sheriff’s Department, PVHS English teacher and head basketball coach Keaton Krell, 31, was arrested...[More]
Blue Mound signs contract for storm shelter - May. 18, 2016
Blue Mound City Council members met on Monday, May 16, for a special meeting to review and sign contracts for the storm shelter project. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Dr. Justesen leaving Mound City and La Cygne clinics - May. 18, 2016
“Dr. Anthony Justesen of La Cygne Family Care and Mound City Family Care is changing his practice to specialize in advanced wound care. He will soon be transitioning his practice to the Wound Care Center at Olathe Medical Center. Olathe Health System will have a replacement for Dr. Justesen at...[More]
Ground breaking for attorney/professional building New Mound City Main Street complex - May. 18, 2016
What was approved by the City Council and Planning Commission of Mound City is now becoming a reality as attorney Gary Thompson’s new professional office complex broke ground east of the Mound City Courthouse. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check...[More]
Prescott Country View Nursing Home asks city to clean up - May. 11, 2016
Issues of piles of trash bags, old junked out cars and a growing drug problem were at the center of Prescott Country View Nursing Home (PCVN) Administrator Neil Ostlie’s plea to the Prescott City Council to clean up the city. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County...[More]
USD 344 bond sold, interest rate lower than expected - May. 11, 2016
The Pleasanton USD 344 School Board learned that the General Obligation Bond put out by the district for the purpose of upgrading the schools has sold. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here. ...[More]
Dr. Allen resigns from Mercy Clinic in Pleasanton - May. 11, 2016
PLEASANTON (May 9, 2016)—Mercy regrets to announce that Dr. Jay Allen, physician at Mercy Clinic Family Medicine–Linn County, resigned from his practice on May 5, 2016, and Mercy elected to accept the resignation effective the same day. To see the full article, check out this week's edition...[More]
