Recent storm knocks out power to 14,000 Kansans - Jul. 8, 2015
Last Wednesday a severe thunderstorm caused an electricity outage that left 14,000 KCP&L customers temporarily without power. Damage from the storm in Linn County caused an additional outage the following day, July 2. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County...[More]
Black bear sighting in Southeast Kansas - Jul. 1, 2015
Recent reports of a bear sighting in southeast Kansas were verified by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks on June 25. KDWPT Mined Land Wildlife Area Manager David Jenkins noted that it was a young, adult black bear. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County...[More]
Accident leaves 3 lucky victims - Jun. 24, 2015
Many times the car left over after an accident makes people wonder how victims live through crashes, and witnesses near the crash that occurred at 2200 Rd. and Earnest in Parker felt no different. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the...[More]
Emergency responder teamwork rescues injured patient - Jun. 24, 2015
On Sunday, June 21, three emergency response agencies pulled together their resources to rescue an injured ATV rider in Tanglewood. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online edition here. ...[More]
Couple extradited to Bates County in car ramming incident - Jun. 24, 2015
Linn County Sheriff Paul Filla reported Monday that three Linn County residents were arrested following a burglary of a Bates County, Mo. home. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online edition here. ...[More]
Congresswoman Jenkins to host Pleasanton Coffee - Jun. 17, 2015
TOPEKA – On Wednesday, July 1, 2015, Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins (KS-02) will host a Coffee With Your Congresswoman in Pleasanton to hear from Kansans about the issues that are most important to them. The following event is open to the public and press: Wednesday, July 1, 2015:When: 11:30 a.m. Location:...[More]
KDOT to resurface section of U.S. 54 in Allen County - Jun. 17, 2015
Around Wednesday, June 10, weather permitting, the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) expects to begin a project to resurface 12 miles of U.S. 54 in Allen County. The roadwork will start at the end of the four-lane section at La Harpe and continue east to the Allen-Bourbon county line. To...[More]
Kansas City BBQ Society donates meat to Concern - Jun. 17, 2015
Linn County was the recipient of two good events in the last few weeks. First, the Linn County BBQ Challenge that was held over Memorial Day gave residents a fun place to go over the weekend. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online edition...[More]
