October 2025
Linn County Health Department to Host First Responders Breakfast
BROOKFIELD - The Linn County Health Department is inviting all first responders to enjoy a complimentary breakfast in appreciation of their service to the community. The First Responders Breakfast will take place on Tues., Oct. 28, 2025, from 7-10 a.m. at the Linn County Health Department.
Local Sorority Donates to Linn County Food Pantry
BROOKFIELD - The Laureate Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi has once again demonstrated its commitment to community service through a generous donation to the Linn County Food Pantry.
Brookfield Police and Fire Departments Face Off in Friendly Food Drive Challenge
BROOKFIELD - A spirited — and much-needed — competition is underway in Brookfield, where the city’s police and fire departments are going head-to-head in a friendly “Emergency Food Drive Challenge” to support the Linn County Food Pantry.
Brookfield Targets Pre-‘Bell’ Bounce-back
After a relatively-consequences-free 23-6 loss at South Harrison last week, Brookfield High School’s football Bulldogs will look to rebuild confidence and momentum tonight against winless Milan before welcoming Marceline to Burlington Field for their annual “Bell Game” grudge battle a week from now.
Linn County Community Chorus Invites Singers to Join Upcoming Christmas Concert
The Linn County Community Chorus is gearing up for another joyful season of music and is inviting singers of all ages to join in the celebration. Rehearsals will began Oct. 9, 2025, at Trinity United Methodist Church Choir Room.
Keep it Classy: When Did We Get so Vile?
I have the mouth of a sailor sometimes. But also one of a saint sometimes. We aren’t perfect.
Marceline Voters to Decide on $30 Million Bond Nov. 4
MARCELINE - The City of Marceline is asking residents to weigh in on a major infrastructure proposal that could shape the future of the community’s water and sewer systems for decades to come. On Nov. 4, 2025, citizens will vote on a $30 million Waterworks and Sewerage System Revenue Bond, a measure designed to fund long-term upgrades, improvements, and repairs to the city’s vital utility services.
West Lnn News
Richard Marsh, Harry Rhodes and Donald Herring attended the Rural Letter Carriers Board Meeting and Fall Booster on October 3 and 4 at Osage Beach.
Do-or-Die Time for County Softball Teams, Prep Golfers
Next week brings the start of 2025 Missouri high school fall sports postseason competition for softball teams and girls’ golfers.