Mound City's 'Colonial Day' a throwback to 1776
Visitors roam around the Mound City Historical Park on Friday, July 3, during the 'Colonial Days: Live Like it's 1776' event sponsored by the Mound City Historical Society and the Mound City Library. (Photos by Billy Roudybush / Linn County Journal) By Billy Roudybush Journal contributor On Friday July 3rd, the Mound City Library and the Mound City Historical Society worked together to bring a celebration to Mound City for the nation’s 250th birthday. Brittany Simpson, librar
Commission meeting cancelled because of lack of a quorum
MOUND CITY – No Linn County Commission was held on Monday, July 6, due to lack of a quorum. Commissioners Alison Hamilton and Jason Hightower were unable to attend the meeting, The next commission meeting will be held Monday, July 13, at 9 a.m.
Commission sets groundwork for department budget requests
Linn County government department heads are in the process of lining out their budget requests for 2027. The county commission also with the county clerk discussed what the commission wants to see in those requests. (Wix file photo) By Charlene Sims, Journal staff LCJeditor@icloud.com MOUND CITY – On Monday, June 29, the Linn County Commissioners approved signing the letter of intent to exceed the revenue neutral rate. This letter, which is given to the county clerk to forwa
U.S. 69 overlay project to begin the week of July 6
Expect delays for road work on U.S. Highway 69 north of Pleasanton beginning Monday, July 6. The project is expected to be completed in December. (Wix photo) KDOT news release About 25 miles of U.S. 69 in Linn and Bourbon counties will receive an asphalt overlay starting the week of July 6, according to the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT). The work will start just north of Pleasanton on the southbound lanes and move south. The southbound lanes will receive a 4-inch
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