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- Year in review, #5: Sales Tax Voted Down
The majority of Linn County Voters said a oenoa in November to a 1 percent sales tax increase.
- Year in review, #10: Elementary School Closes
School districts in the county faced many challenges this year. In March, the Jawhawk USD 346 Board of Education voted to close Blue Mound Elementary School at the end of the year.
- New Year's 1860 Was A Black Tie Extravaganza
Osawatomie, Miami and Linn County citizens gathered at the Osage Valley House Hotel, which stood at the southeast corner of Sixth and Main streets in Osawatomie, to celebrate the New Year at the a oeGrand New ...
- Year in review, #4: Sheriff Candidates Battle For Seats In Election
Several candidates will be stepping into office for the first time while others retain their positions.
- Shooting Range CUP Approved With Conditions
Linn County Commissioners approved a conditional use permit for a proposed shooting range on Monday with several conditions.
- Teen sentenced in father's unusual death
MOUND CITY, Kan. Eagle Scout Christopher Wottlin argued with his father on Labor Day because he wanted to move from their Linn County farm to live with his mother in Olathe.It was a normal enough conflict.But ...
- Accidents due to icy roads continue into Wednesday
Mound City resident, 21-year-old Charley Cole's 1993 Ford Explorer lays on it's driver's side door Wednesday morning about, 1/3 mile south of K-31 on U.S. 69 highway, following a single-vehicle accident in ...
- Byram wins all-around saddle
Colton Byram, 9, son of Jeana Brownback of Mound City, Kan., and Keith Byram of Sheldon, Mo., received his all-around saddle Nov.
- Kirby Wayne Murrow
Kirby Wayne Murrow, age 55, a resident of Mapleton, Kan., died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Kansas City, Mo.
- Mable Brownback
Mable May McRae Brownback, 89, of Prescott, Kan., formerly of Mound City, Kan., passed away Friday, October 24, 2008 at the Prescott Country View Nursing Home.
- Discussing Law And Order
An election forum held Thursday allowed candidates for the Linn County Sheriff position to state why they are the best choice.
- Sugar Mound A Sweet Treat
By Chase Jordan, chasejordan@miconews.com Problems in the economy did not stop tens of thousands of people from attending a two-day arts and crafts festival last weekend.
- Josh Regan - Nikki Malloy
David and Kathy Malloy announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Nikki, to Josh Regan, son of Rolene Goodno and the late David Regan.
- Campus political groups aim to increase voter registration
As the deadline approaches to register to vote, both Democrats and Republicans attempt to increase enthusiasm.
- KDHE Seeks Comments on Linn County Landfill Expansion and Composting Facility
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment will hold a public comment period regarding the proposed expansion of a construction and demolition landfill and initiation of a source-separated composting ...
- 16-year-old Kansas boy charged in father's killing
A 16-year-old Eagle Scout charged in his father's shooting death in eastern Kansas is in custody at a juvenile facility while investigators try to sort out the circumstances surrounding the killing.
- A groundbreaking clinic
Joe Turpen , president of the Lincoln-Scott township hospital district board, is flanked by representatives from Olathe Medical Center representatives and local officials as he scoops up a shovelful of dirt ...
- Saddle Up For Fair Rodeo
Rodeo contestant numbers have increased for the second year in a row at the upcoming Linn County Fair Rodeo, set for Friday and Saturday at Mound City.
- Excessive Heat Warning and Hazardous Weather Outlook for Greater Kansas City
The oppressive heat and humidity will continue through Tuesday. Late morning temperatures were already in the lower 90s, and will continue to climb toward the century mark this afternoon under abundant ...
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City DescriptionMound City is a city in Linn County, Kansas, United States. The population was 821 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Linn County.
Mound City is located at 38°8′31″N 94°48′44″W / 38.14194, -94.81222 (38.142026, -94.812186).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.2 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 821 people, 331 households, and 219 families residing in the city. The population density was 659.9 people per square mile (255.6/km²). There were 354 housing units at an average density of 284.5/sq mi (110.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.20% White, 1.46% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.24% Pacific Islander, and 0.97% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.85% of the population.
There were 331 households out of which 28.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.8% were non-families. 31.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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