NEWS
Mound City Planning and Zoning Commission approves zoning change for law enforcement center site
With Chairman Grant Goodison leading the Mound City Planning and Zoning Commission last Tuesday night, Dec. 4, four new members took their seats on the board, including Lorna Turley, Paul Myers, Al Hurt and Beverly Read. As part of their yearly housekeeping duties, the board... [More]
La Cygne leaders ponder vacant corner
The house formerly at the southeast corner of Market Street and Industrial Road is gone. In the aftermath, La Cygne leaders now face decisions on the lot’s near-term cleanup and future use. Joe Turpen, Lincoln-Scott Township Medical Board president, appeared at the regular... [More]
Shrum part of 4141 funeral train crew
The trademark blue decorated locomotive that took President George H.W. Bush to his final resting place was a plan in the making for many years. The locomotive was actually unveiled by Union Pacific in 2005. Www.omaha.com reported, “Scott Moore, a senior vice president... [More]
More News
- Parker leaders double Christmas toy donation
- Attempted abduction reported on fairgrounds
- Week at a Glance
- Sheriff supplying discs, cuts off CA access to server
- La Cygne mayor seeks U.S. Minerals appearance
- USD 362 board approves technology purchases
- Mound City holds open house
- Council action allows La Cygne sewer CCTV to proceed
SPORTS
Osawatomie boys win 3-way tiebreaker to win Linn County Tournament
Pleasanton hosted the Linn County Tournament on Dec. 4, 6 and 7, and it did not lack any excitement, especially from the boys’ side of the tournament. There were four teams in the tournament: Pleasanton, Jayhawk-Linn, Prairie View and Osawatomie. Jayhawk went 0-3 in the... [More]
Pleasanton girls win Linn County Tournament for the first time in 21 years
It has not happened very often and it has not happened in 21 years, but the Lady Jays’ basketball team won the 2018 Linn County Tournament. The tournament was hosted by Pleasanton this year and held on Dec. 4, 6 and 7. The Lady Jays made their way to the championship by... [More]
More Sports
- Pleasanton places 7th in TRL tournament
- Alcorn, Snyder compete for the Buffalos at State
- Stone, Broyles, Dawson medal for Hawks at State Track Meet
- Miller leads Blu-Jays at State track
- Pleasanton track hosts Three Rivers League meet
- Prairie View golf hosts Prairie View Invitational
- Jayhawk baseball sweeps Pleasanton
- Pleasanton boys, girls win JV Iola Invitational
COMMUNITY
Herring House Herbs brings herbal remedies to Pleasanton
2006 Pleasanton High School graduate Sarah (Woody) Herring has come home to live and open a new business – a homeopathic herbal medicine business – based on her knowledge gathered through a degree from Northwest Missouri State University in biology and a Ph.D. earned... [More]
Small Rodeo of the Year
SUBMITTED PHOTO The Linn County Fair and Rodeo is recognized as the Small Rodeo of the Year at the annual Women’s Professional Rodeo Association’s Star Celebration in Las Vegas on Thursday, Dec. 6. Longtime Linn County Fair and Rodeo Board member John Teagarden... [More]
Light Up Pleasanton Festival set for Dec. 15, free to public
In an extension of the Light Up Pleasanton initiative started by Danny McCullough and Carlee Campbell, the two along with other community members have scheduled a Light Up Pleasanton Festival from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, in the grassy lot at Ninth and Main... [More]
More Community
- KCS Holiday Express: A delight for all
- Mound City Library to host events for summer reading program
- A look at inpatient treatment options, part two
- 6 educators retire from Linn County schools
- New Lancaster Bike Blessing Breakfast Saturday, May 19
- KDWPT stocking walleye and wiper fry at local lakes
- A look at assessment and evaluation options
- Judd graduates from basic training