COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Ongoing • Linn County Historical Society Tillman House Museum open to the public. Saturdays.
October 2022
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CHS Drama Department to Present ‘Courage and Love’ and ‘Frozen’ This School Year
The CHS Drama Department has big plans for both the fall and spring shows this year. Lisa Rule, director, said that the two shows offer something for everyone. The fall play will be “Courage and Love: The George & Erika Mandler Story” and the spring play will be “Frozen.” Nearly 15 years ago, the CHS Drama Department produced a play “Courage and Love: The George & Erika Mandler Story” to honor the journey and lives of these Holocaust survivors and long-time Chillicothe residents. On Nov. 10-13, the play with a cast and crew of 60 will be produced once more with shows for students and also for the general public.
LINDA C.BLACK HOROSCOPES
Nancy Black, Tribune Content Agency TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (10/11/22). Partnership attracts luck this year.
Around Linn County
Manufacturing &Technology Job & Career Fair A manufacturing and technology Job and Career Fair will be held at the Walsworth Community Center, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., on Oct. 29. The event will feature the following local employers, Walsworth, Moore Fans, Hurtt Fabricating, Nature's Grace and Wellness, CoffeeTree Group and Karvd. Bring copies of your resume or contact information. All levels of experience welcome.
Help Us, Help Linn County
In recognition of the many groups and organizations in our area that are working to meet ever-growing needs of all types the Linn County Leader is compiling a list of local non-profits and any possible needs the group may have along with any need for volunteers to be published before and during and after the holiday season encouraging area residents to give back. Non-profit groups and organizations that would like to be included on the listing should send a list of the needs, where donations can be mailed or dropped off, office hours and who to contact if volunteers are needed. If volunteers are needed, please include specifics about what volunteers may be asked to do, any age requirement, hours needed, etc.
Change of Venue for Respiratory Therapist Accused of Murder
Jennifer Anne Hall's case has been transferred to Clinton County and continued to Dec. 6 for a 9 a.m.
Commission Meeting Minutes for Sept. 27
The Linn County Commission met on Sept. 27 with Commissioners King, Murrain and Muck and Clerk Stephenson present.
Marceline Football Keeps Midseason Turnaround Going, 41-17
1 As lineman Tanner Sayre holds on and pulls from behind and other Tigers pursue to held, if needed, Marceline High School defensive back Canaan Wright moves in to make a hit from in front on a Scotland County ballcarrier during MHS’ 41-17 Lewis and Clark Conference home victory over the Tigers last Friday. Despite a standing request and fresh reminder, no offensive or scoring details from the Tigers’ third win in a row were reported prior to Monday afternoon’s story-filing deadline. Defensively, the Black Rage did have 12 tackles – nine unassisted and three behind the line of scrimmage – from senior linebacker Ryder Gooch, seven solo stops and an assist from Brayden Lichtenberg, five tackles – three for losses – by lineman Connor Ratliff, five solo tackles plus an interception by Wright, two Conner Quinn tackles for losses, five total tackles – four unassisted – and an interception returned for a touchdown by Caleb Stallo, and a “pick” apiece by Cayden Davis and Dax Thomas, according to defensive state head coach Joey Peterson related. While Scotland County rushed for just over 200 net yards, it threw for only 42 on 20 attempts and had the four swiped by MHS defenders. Marceline (3-4, 3-1 L&C) will go to Huntsville to face Westran this Friday night.
Hill’s Pair of Pickoffs Sidetrack Mizzou Gridders at Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Jaydon Hill was supposed to wear a brace on his right knee Saturday.
Powerhouse Panthers Push Aside Pigskin Bulldogs
BROOKFIELD — While the ultimate result was in little doubt from the outset, Brookfield High School’s football Bulldogs delivered some positive moments as they lost to state power Monroe City 58-22 at BHS’ Burlington Field last Friday. Although the visiting Panthers put up five first-half touchdowns plus several 2-points conversions, Brookfield junior quarterback Colton Parn hit for two of his three touchdown passes during the second period to keep the “running clock” off the table until late in the third stanza against the unbeaten Clarence Cannon Conference foe.