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Linn County Journal
Friday, August 21, 2026
"The Attorney"
by Yvonne Nowicka-Wright
Heartland Art Guild
Miniature Paintings & Sculptures Art Show
June 29 to July 24
(Closed on July 4)
Reception July 11, Chamber coffee July 17
You will be amazed at the art!
Help Wanted
The City of Pleasanton, Kansas is seeking to fill two positions:
City Clerk – This position requires communication skills, experience in payroll and creating budgets, managing an office and working with members of the public. The city clerk works with the mayor and members of the city council as well as the police chief, fire chief and head of public works to make the city run efficiently. Salary is commensurate with experience.
Public Works – These workers perform a variety of tasks including street and water utility maintenance, building and park maintenance. This a perfect job for someone who likes to work with their hands, enjoys a variety of tasks, is a problem-solver, and is up for a challenge.
Applications are available online by clicking on this ad. Applications can be emailed to myoung@pleasantonks.com or returned to City Hall at 1608 Laurel Street, Pleasanton, Kansas. For more information, contact City Hall at 913-352-8257.
CITY OF PARKER, KANSAS
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Stormwater Drainage Evaluation and Improvement Recommendations
The City of Parker, Kansas, is requesting proposals from qualified engineering firms to evaluate the City’s stormwater drainage system and provide recommendations for improvements.
The project includes surveying existing drainage infrastructure, identifying problem areas, and developing multiple corrective alternatives with estimated construction costs, including phased implementation options. One alternative should include sidewalk repair and/or installation where appropriate.
For a complete Request for Proposals (RFP), contact Lisa Leach at 913-898-2710 or by email at cityhall@parkerks.com. Proposals must be received no later than 12:00 p.m. on July 3, 2026.
Proposals may be submitted by mail to:
City of Parker
P.O. Box 137
Parker, KS 66072
or delivered in person to:
City Hall
314 W. Main Street
Parker, KS 66072
For questions or to arrange a site visit, contact Mayor Jason Webber at 913-731-0922. The City of Parker reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to accept the proposal deemed to be in the best interest of the City.