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The old military bridge on the north side of Mound City was never registered with the Kansas State Historical Society, the Linn County Commission learned on Monday. That will likely change the design on the bridge that will replace it. (Photo by Roger Sims / Linn County Journal) By Charlene Sims, Journal staff LCJeditor@icloud.com MOUND CITY – On Monday, June 1, the Linn County commissioners heard a financial report through April 30 for the Linn County Park from Sheri Loveland, park manager,...

Nancy Feldman Heidrick, center, shares a laugh with her classmates and husband John at the La Cygne High School reunion on Saturday, May 23. Nearly 80 people attended the event. (Photos by Roger Sims / Linn County Journal) By Roger Sims, Journal staff linncountyjournal@icloud.com LA CYGNE – Nearly 80 graduates and their family memers attended the annual La Cygne High Reunion on Saturday, May 23, at the La Cygne Library's Great Room. Following a meal served by the Cadmus 4-H Club, alumni...

The yellow line marks the approximate path of the tornado that touched down southwest of Parker on Sunday, April 26. The storm travel from the lower left up to the upper right. Journal staff report PLEASANT HILL, Mo. – The National Weather Service has deemed the tornado that touched down southwest of Parker on Sunday afternoon, April 26, was an EF-0 that had winds up to 80 mph. The tornado occurred about 4:38 p.m. and lasted about seven minutes until 4:45 p.m., traveling nearly 7 miles....