Wednesday Jan 27 | Osawatomie Graphic
Commission Approves Grant Application
MOUND CITY a ' The Linn County Commission last week approved an application for an Enhanced 911 state grant to upgrade the E911 system after hearing a report on the condition of the countya TMs equipment.
As yet another year comes to a close, I find myself looking back at the year 2009 and despite the losses, the "downs" that came along with the "ups," we had a pretty good year here in Linn County.
MOUND CITY a ' Linn County Sheriff Barry Walker told the Linn County Commission on Monday that he is attempting to get a more reliable phone system installed for prisoners at the jail.
School budget cuts could force job reduction in districts
LINN COUNTY a ' Still reeling from large cuts that hit just a few months ago, districts across the state are bracing themselves for still deeper cuts to funding promised schools by the state.
Senior Swingers donate to school in rememberance
It was a rainy evening but we did have a fair group of dancers at Buck Run Community Center.
Commission To Review Courthouse Repair Bids
MOUND CITY a ' Linn County commissioners looked over bids for courthouse repairs Monday but did not disclose dollar amounts or take action on the issue.
Rogers Benefit Ride Planned Saturday
Motorcycle riders can hit the road for a good cause Saturday during a benefit dice run for Jimmy Rogers.
Red Hat Ladies form second group
The Red Hat Ladies from Mapleton are now so big they have formed two groups. One group, whose Queen is Helen Long, meet at the C-Store and Cafe on the third Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. The second group, whose Queen is Brenda Boehm, meet on the third Friday of the month at the Feed Lot Cafe in Blue Mound.
Blue Mound's Donnie Rhynerson runs Thumper to 289.87' during Sunday's Outlaw Truck and Tractor Pull at the 2009 Linn County Fair.
Blue Mound's Donnie Rhynerson runs Thumper to 289.87' during Sunday's Outlaw Truck and Tractor Pull at the 2009 Linn County Fair.