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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
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Community Calendar
& Events
Inside the Journal
Page 1 – Top news stories, weather
Page 2 – Features, Obituaries, Schools, State News
Page 3 – Community & Library Calendars
Community Calendars
See library event calendars for La Cygne,
Pleasanton, Mound City and Parker libraries below.
To have a public event included without charge on the community calendar, send the information by email to info@linncountyjournal.com or call or send text to 913-259-2546. Please include your name and a phone number where you can be reached in case there are questions.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8
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Helping Hands and Hearts Food Pantry, Parker United Methodist Church, 9 to 11 a.m.
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New to Medicare Seminar, ECKAAA 117 S Main, Ottawa, KS, registration is required 785-242-7200, 10 a.m. to Noon
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Prescott Library Board of Trustees Meeting, Prescott Library, 5 p.m.
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La Cygne Planning and Zoning Meeting, Community Building, 6 p.m.
THURSDAY, APRIL 9
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La Cygne Housing Authority, La Harper Heights, 8 a.m.
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Linn County Children’s Coalition, Courthouse Annex, 1 p.m.
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Faith Chapel Assembly of God Food Pantry, Pleasanton Church, 3 to 6 p.m.
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Community Blood Center donations, 1 to 5 p.m., Sacred Heart Church, Mound City
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Parker City Council, Senior Center, 7 p.m.
FRIDAY, APRIL 10
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Community Blood Center donations, noon to 4 p.m., La Cygne Library, sponsored by Peoples Telecommunications .
SATURDAY, APRIL 11
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Reach Out Food Pantry, Prescott City Hall, south door, 9 to 11 a.m.
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Pleasanton High School prom walk-in, 6:30 p.m., Pleasanton Community Center
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Prairie View High School prom walk-in, 7 p.m., at high school
MONDAY, APRIL 13
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Linn County Commission Meeting, Courthouse Annex, 9 a.m.
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Reach Out Food Pantry, Prescott City Hall, south door, 9 to 11 a.m.
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USD 344 Board Meeting, Ernie Price Annex Pleasanton, 6 p.m.
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USD 346 Board Meeting, Mound City Board Office, 6 p.m.
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Linn Valley City Council, City Hall, 6:30 p.m.
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Prescott City Council, City Hall, 7 p.m.
TUESDAY, APRIL 14
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Cadmus Grange Craft Day, everyone welcome, benefits veterans, 1 p.m.
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Kids’ Clothes Pantry, La Cygne Calvary Baptist Church. 1 to 5 p.m.
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La Cygne Community Food Pantry, For information or assistance between distribution dates, call or text 913-481-2034, 4 to 5:30 p.m.
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Linn County Library Dist. No. 1 Meeting, Parker Library, 7 p.m.
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Linn County Planning Commission Meeting, Courthouse Annex, 7 p.m.
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Linn County RWD No. 3 Meeting, Prairie View High School, 7 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15
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Helping Hands and Hearts Food Pantry, Parker United Methodist Church, 9 to 11 a.m.
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Book Club, Parker Library, 3:45 p.m.
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HIVE Library Board Trustees Meeting, Prescott Library, 5 p.m.
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La Cygne City Council Meeting, Community Building, 7 p.m.
THURSDAY, APRIL 16
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Material Girls, Linn County Quilt Guild meeting, 7 p.m., F&M Bank Community Building, Mound City. Beginners, quilt-curious and advanced quilters welcome.
SATURDAY, APRIL 18
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Reach Out Food Pantry, Prescott City Hall, south door, 9 to 11 a.m.
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Jayhawk-Linn High School prom walk-in
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8
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Toddler Time, Flowers, 9:15 a.m.
THURSDAY, APRIL 9
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Geri-Fit, 11 a.m.
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Lunch, Biscuits/gravy, hash browns, scrambled eggs fresh fruit, apple cinnamon muffins, Noon
• Wildflowers in Kansas with Nova Clarke from Missouri Department of Conservation Wildlife, 12:30 p.m.
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Bingo, 1 p.m.
FRIDAY, APRIL 10
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Prairie View 7th Grade visits the library, 1 to 3 p.m.
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Peoples Telecommunications blood drive in Swan Room, Noon to 4 p.m.
MONDAY, APRIL 13
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Virtual Story Hour - Orange Pumpkins, 9:30 a.m.
TUESDAY, APRIL 14
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Story Time, “Dirty Diggers” 9:30 a.m.
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Lunch, Chicken Fried Steak, au gratin potatoes, carrots, cottage cheese, apricots, fruit cobbler, Noon
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Games or activity, 12:30 p.m.
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STEM, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15
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Toddler Time, Plants 9:15 a.m.
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Homeschool PreK to Second, 10 to Noon
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Homeschool Lunch, Little smokies, Mac/cheese, fruit salad, cottage cheese, carrots, Oreo dirt cake, Noon
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Homeschool, Third grade and up , Theme: Lewis & Clark and Seeds for Kids with Janette, 1 to 3 p.m.
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Volunteer Appreciation, 5 p.m.
THURSDAY, APRIL 16
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Geri-Fit, 11 a.m.
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Lunch, Meatloaf, mashed potatoes/gravy, corn, applesauce, cottage cheese, pineapple upside down cake, Noon
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Humanities Kansas Program about Osa & Martin Johnson presented by Mary Ann Thompson, 12:30p.m.
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Bingo, 1 p.m.
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Friends Board Meeting, 5 p.m.
FRIDAY, APRIL 17
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Prairie View 6th Grade visits the library, 1 to 3 p.m.
Parker Library
Mound City Library
630 Main St. 913-795-2788
Senior Meal Sites
• Blue Mound, 312 E. Main St., 620-224-8845
• Centerville, 410 N. First St., 855-396-9674 Ext. 2 or 913-548-7087
• Mound City, 602 Main St., 855-396-09674 Ext. 1
• Pleasanton, 603 Main St., 913-352-8896
Reservations or cancellations for meals must be made prior to 11 a.m. the day before. Meals are free to residents 60 or older who meet income qualifications. For more information, contact the meal site.
