NEWS
Heir mystery clouds Parker house condemnation
Any official action to proceed with inspection reports on a house condemnation candidate in Parker was tabled at last Thursday’s monthly City Council meeting. Records indicate that the owners of a structure located south of the Center Street railroad crossing are deceased,... [More]
Teters enters guilty plea
MOUND CITY – (Sept. 15, 2017) – A La Cygne man was convicted Thursday, Sept. 14, of aggravated assault and battery of a law enforcement officer, Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt said. John Edward Teters, 55, pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated assault... [More]
Commission awards communications tower bid
Linn County Commissioners Monday awarded a bid for a radio communications tower. By a unanimous vote, Hayden Tower Service, Topeka, will erect the 250-foot structure at a base price of $216,500. Chris Martin, county information technology (IT) director, recommended... [More]
More News
- Seamless start for PES first day
- Flooded Miami County Fairgrounds under restoration
- Pleasanton blood drive to benefit local patients July 3
- Sumter sentenced in shaken baby case
- Jennifer Jo (Stevens) Shaw 01-29-1979 to 03-17-2017
- Sumter pleads guilty to child abuse charges
- Breaking News: Weis, Kleidosty arrested on charges of failure to report child abuse
- La Cygne voices construction damage agreement City also to seek downtown alley-meter bids
SPORTS
2nd-half offensive stall spells 1st Buffalo loss
Despite Burlington scoring a touchdown 14 seconds before halftime, prospects appeared bright for Prairie View last Friday. The hosts, however, maintained that pre-halftime momentum shift, scoring two second-half touchdowns while holding Prairie View scoreless, to claim a 40-26... [More]
Jayhawk volleyball has tough tournament at Erie
The Jayhawk volleyball team traveled to Erie on Sept. 16 to compete in the Erie Invitational. It was a tough tournament with good opponents and the Hawks went 0-4 in the tournament. “We struggled at Erie, however we were outmatched by much bigger schools. I hate losing,... [More]
More Sports
- Mound City, Pleasanton are winners in this past weekend’s baseball tournaments
- KSHSAA classification changes coming in 2018-2019
- Pleasanton golf hosts home invitational; all 3 county schools compete
- Allen medals for the Buffalos at State
- JV volleyball participates in MVHS tournament
- Catching summer panfish
- Pokemon GO going wild at Kansas state parks
- Pleasanton golf hosts varsity invitational
COMMUNITY
Update: USD 344 schools get new look with remodel
A few facts... • Up to 80 workers each day. There are 18 contractors under Nabholz continuing work on the school. The work during the day is done primarily outside while any work that is done on the inside is limited to areas where students will not be or from 3 p.m.-11... [More]
Beginner beekeeping class offered in Garnett
A beginner beekeeping class hosted by the Golden Prairie Beekeeping Club is set for Nov. 4-5 in Garnett at Community Building No. 1 at the fairgrounds. Featured speakers for the event are Steve and Becky Tipton, Chad Gilliland, Todd Preator and Jon Chitwood. The Tiptons will... [More]
Last of Fairview School and other memories
The Fairview School was located about five miles southeast of Pleasanton. Merna Livingston was the teacher. The school was heated by a coal stove sitting in the middle of the room. The desks were double desks, which could seat two students. Water was from cistern and there was... [More]
More Community
- Magliacano Metal Worx sets up shop in La Cygne
- La Cygne Library: Working to build a better world
- Chapter CV P.E.O.
- Summers second in Neosho Valley Art Exhibit
- 30 homemade dinners/freezer and flat screen TV giveaway
- Community Prayer Breakfast May 5 in La Cygne
- Renew, refresh, recharge
- Blue Mound Federated Church welcomes new missionary pastor