Pleasanton USD 344 - Monday, September 12, 2022 - Sep. 14, 2022
Board members of Pleasanton USD-344 met on Monday, Sept. 12, for their regular monthly meeting. Elementary principal Nathan Meik provided his monthly update to the board for review. He noted on Sept. 2, students in grades 4-7 met with their former teachers at the Olathe Community Center pool to...[More]
Prescott City Council - Monday, September 12, 2022 - Sep. 14, 2022
The Sept. 12 meeting of the Prescott City Council opened with the Pledge of Allegiance. City Attorney Burton Harding sent a message he would be late as he was coming from another meeting. Separate motions were made and passed to accept the minutes for the budget meeting of last month and...[More]
Pleasanton City Council - Monday, September 12, 2022 - Sep. 14, 2022
The council met for their every-other-week Monday meeting and heard from Renee Slinkard on Constitution Week. Mayor Mike Frisbie signed the proclamation stating Constitution Week is Sept. 17 – 23; this is the 234th anniversary of the U.S. Constitution. A 10-minute executive session for...[More]
Linn Valley City Council - Monday, September 12, 2022 - Sep. 14, 2022
The Linn Valley City Council held its bi-monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept.12, 2022, with Mayor Cindy Smith presiding and all council members present. See separate story for the budget hearing in this edition. Codes Enforcement Officer Don Hastings reported that 51 building permits...[More]
La Cygne City Council - Wednesday, September 7, 2022 - Sep. 14, 2022
In addition to deciding on four separate wastewater rehabilitation project items, a report located elsewhere in this issue, La Cygne city leaders approved up to $2,500 for a bulletin board at Oak Lawn Cemetery. The 4-0 vote, with Jerome Mitzner not present, followed a presentation by Danny Curtis, council...[More]
Blue Mound City Council - Monday, September 2, 2022 - Sep. 14, 2022
Council members for the city of Blue Mound met on Tuesday, Sept.6, for their regular monthly meeting. City Clerk Max Krull gave a brief update on the sewer and water grants. The council also discussed road maintenance needing done on various city streets. In other business, the council approved...[More]
Linn County Commissioners - Monday, Sept. 12, 2022 - Sep. 14, 2022
From last week’s commissioner’s meeting held on Tuesday, Sept. 5, as a result of executive session, the commission voted to terminate Deputy Fire Chief Dee Horttor’s employment effective that day. It was an at-will termination with no reason given. The commissioners met for...[More]
Linn County Commissioners - Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022 - Sep. 7, 2022
Linn County News jackielcn@ckt.net The commissioners met Tuesday due to the Labor Day holiday and paid bills in the amount of $179,582.23. The sheriff’s monthly fee income report of $1,142.50 was approved. Sheriff Kevin Friend reported 35 prisoners in-house with 18 of those farmed...[More]
La Cygne City Council - Wednesday, August 17, 2022 - Aug. 24, 2022
In addition to halving an outstanding water bill and hearing a trailer-park cleanup update, two reports located elsewhere in this issue, La Cygne city leaders verbally agreed on answers to a sewer rehabilitation project contractor’s question at the council’s regular meeting last Wednesday,...[More]
Linn County Commissioners - Monday, August 22, 2022 - Aug. 24, 2022
The commissioners met for their weekly meeting and approved bills in the amount of $238,850.39. Sheriff Kevin Friend sent his report to them that stated there are 21 prisoners in-house with zero farmed out. Commissioner Rick James said that Friend has signed a contract with Wyandotte County accepting...[More]
