April 2024

OUTDOORS: Turkey Season Opens Monday

The eagerly-awaited Missouri spring wild turkey season is set to open only three days from now, on April 15, so there’s very little time left for turkey hunters’ scouting and getting their gear ready.We’ve had just enough warm weather to get the big gobblers seeking out hens and gobbling in the trees in early morning.The youth-only season has come and gone, so some of the “early birds” are already in someone’s freezer.

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Storm Shelters

It is one of the scariest times of year– storm season.A little less than a year ago, an EF-2 tornado caused extensive damage when it touched down in Linneus on May 6, 2023.

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April 8 Solar Eclipse

The April 8 Solar Eclipse will be the last until 2044 - 2045, leaving its imprint on the history of the nation and Linn County as students at area schools and other residents stared through their eclipse glasses and watched the historic event unfold.

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