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Linn aldermen at their Aug. 17 meeting approved a tax levy of $.7303 per $100 of assessed valuation, which is an increase from the 2020 levy of $.6808. The new levy is expected to generate increased …
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By Theresa Brandt, Staff Writer
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8/27/21
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Linn R-2 board members by a 4-3 vote last Tuesday awarded the high school roof restoration bid to Watkins Roofing, Inc., of Columbia, for a base cost of $120,837, and a total bid of $123,037, which …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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8/27/21
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On the heels of being ranked the number one college in the country for the third year in a row by Wallethub, State Technical College of Missouri has set another enrollment record. On Tuesday, …
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8/27/21
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LINN —Osage County Prosecuting Attorney Amanda Grellner last week told the UD that she will not file charges against R-2 administrators stemming from a delayed report …
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7/28/21
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UD Editor Neal A. Johnson and his wife, Karima, are shown with the paper at the seven-story Christ of the Ozarks Statue during a recent vacation. The monument continues to be one of the most …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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7/20/21
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LINN — A year after COVID-19 created a lull at the Osage County Fair, last week’s event was also down a bit due to weather, though Thursday’s opening ceremony and the …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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7/14/21
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Robert C. Rawlings, 42, of Linn, has been charged with possession of a controlled substance except for 35 grams or less marijuana following the July 1 execution of a search warrant.
According to a …
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7/14/21
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The old VFW hall in Linn was demolished on Monday making way to expand the parking lot for Legends Bank. The building was originally built in 1935 and had many uses including a creamery, bowling …
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7/14/21
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Linn R-2 board members at their June 29 meeting approved an agreement with Navigate Building Solutions of St. Louis at a cost of $21,549 to replace the high school roof, which is estimated to be …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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7/14/21
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Steve Laffoon, 61, Linn, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at his residence.
He was born Oct. 19, 1959, to the late James LeRoy Laffoon and Reta (Baumgartner) Laffoon-Dennis in Jefferson …
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7/14/21
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Florentine Elizabeth Hagenhoff, 93, of Meta, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at The Timbers Assisted Living in Holts Summit.
She was born on the farm outside of Meta Nov. 27, 1927, to the late …
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7/14/21
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Vicky (Smith) Ponder, 71, Iberia, passed away Monday, July 5, 2021 at Lake Regional Health System in Osage Beach.
She was born March 28, 1950 to the late Perry and Janice (Baclesse) Smith.
She …
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7/14/21
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Roseline “Rose” Voss, 87, Linn, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 8, 2021, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City surrounded by her loving family.
She was born Feb. 4, 1934, to …
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7/14/21
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Kennedy Marie Luebbert, infant daughter of Karl Allen and Heather Marie (Haslag) Luebbert of Taos, joined the angels in heaven Sunday, July 4, 2021, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Jefferson City.
She …
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7/14/21
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LINN — Linn Lions Club Osage County Fair Chairman Clell Baker said he’s excited to welcome everyone to this year’s event, which starts Wednesday and runs through Saturday …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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7/7/21
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This Independence Day, the Linn Police Department is participating in the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over impaired driving awareness campaign. In support of the law enforcement community’s …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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6/30/21
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Linn Board of Aldermen changed the city’s seat belt ordinance at their meeting last Tuesday night. Bill #2021-014 allows city police officers to pull over a vehicle if the driver or the front …
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By Theresa Brandt, Staff Writer
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6/23/21
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Meramec Regional Planning Commission (MRPC) Rural Opioid Initiative, in partnership with Mid-MO Addiction Awareness Group (MAAG) held a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) awareness walk over the weekend in …
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By Edward Gehlert
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6/23/21
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Anglers and frog hunters had a blast on Saturday at Ben Branch Lake as the Missouri Department of Conservation offered a free fishing weekend.Conservation Agent Chad Gray said the free fishing …
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By Neal A. Johnson
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6/16/21
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Jerry Backes of Linn was one of five adult leaders in the Great Rivers Council to receive the Silver Beaver Award, a council-level distinguished service award of the Boy Scouts of America. Backes, …
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6/16/21
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