LINN COUNTY - The Linn County Sheriff’s Office has issued a warning to the public about an ongoing scam targeting residents of the county. According to the sheriff’s office, individuals have reported receiving phone calls from someone falsely identifying themselves as “Deputy Brooks.” The caller claims to be a deputy with the Linn County Sheriff’s Office or affiliated with other nearby sheriff’s offices, instructing individuals to report to the sheriff’s office.
The Linn County Juvenile Office has announced its annual Back-to-School Supply Drive, an effort aimed at helping local families prepare for the upcoming school year by providing essential classroom supplies. The event is set to take place during the 3rd Annual Healthy Community Summit, offering a convenient opportunity for families to sign up while attending a community-focused event.
BROOKFIELD – The Brookfield High School Alumni Association is gearing up for a lively and fun-filled Alumni Weekend celebration, taking place on Friday, July 18, and Saturday, July 19, 2025.…
LINN COUNTY - Drivers across northeast Missouri are being warned to keep their phones down and their seat belts buckled as Troop B of the Missouri State Highway Patrol kicks off a hands-free enforcement campaign. The operation which kicked off yesterday will run through July 13 and is aimed at cracking down on distracted driving and other traffic violations that contribute to crashes.
A Happy Birthday is wished for Rachel Young, Roger Neal, Janell Falconer, Derick Dennis, Gregory Sensenich on July 6, Kelton Livingston, Debbie Gabrielson, David Dudley, Kellie Hamilton, Hunter Hamilton, David Long, Timber Hinnen on July 7, Natalie Beaderstadt, Hillary Bigham, Todd Young, Kenny Sparks, Bryden Zell on July 8, Prudence Friesenhahn, Joyce Crawford, Melissa Pinney, Julie Schmitz, Theresa Triplett, Zach Dawson, Trinity Evans on July 9, Allee Myers, Daniel Jackson, Natisha Shiflett, Clint Elliott, Sharon Narr, Lisa Misenheimer on July 10, Steve Young, Kathleen Bond, MacKenzie Dennis, Lillian Rae Falconer, Felicity Manley on July 11, Caleb Dennis on July 12.
MARCELINE - The Marceline Parks and Recreation Board has officially announced its members and leadership for the 2025–2026 term. The new board includes a mix of returning members and fresh faces, all committed to enhancing and maintaining parks and recreational programs throughout the Marceline community.
Thwarted by the weather earlier this month, the North Missouri Sportman’s Alliance (NMSA) and the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) have rescheduled their annual free Kids Fishing Derby to a week from tomorrow (Saturday, June 28), reports Steve Shoot, president of the NMSA.
There’s something magical about summer. Not the kind of magic that comes from fireworks or family vacations, (well…OK— those are really great parts about it too) but the kind that sneaks in with the hum of cicadas and the slow drip of a melting popsicle. It’s a nostalgia-soaked kind of wonder—the kind that lives in bare feet on hot pavement, the smell of chlorine and cut grass, and the timeless thrill of chasing lightning bugs with nothing but a jar and a little bit of hope.
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