The 2024 East Central District Dairy Cattle Career Development Event was held at the Linn County Fairgrounds on Nov. 6, 2024. Twenty teams and over 200 individuals participated in this year’s Career Development Event designed to provide students an opportunity to display their knowledge and skills in the area of dairy cattle selection and management.
Prairie View FFA won 1st place in the Senior Division, members included: Bella Stolle, Colby Troxel, Kally Stroup, Laramie Stevens, Kadence Shelton and Timber Browning. Prairie View FFA also won 1st place in the Intermediate Division, with members: Kinley Stone, Brody Wilcox, Kelsee Haupt, Kennison Gochenour, Kirbie Stroup and Harley Wade. Other members that attended include Brogan Beattie.
COMMUNITY
JLHS cheerleaders to perform in Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade
Fundraiser set for Nov. 2 Two Jayhawk Linn cheerleaders who attended the UCA Varsity Spirit Cheer camp over the summer have been selected to participate with a UCA Varsity All American squad during the 83rd Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade in Honolulu, Hi. Chloe... [More]
Regalado named as new director for Hive Library
Recently, Lou Regalado took a position with the Hive Library in Pleasanton as their new director. Regalado is originally from San Juan, Texas, but spent twelve years living and working in Tucson, Ariz., before moving with her family to Olathe, Kan., when her husband took a... [More]
Taco Dinner and auction set for Oct. 19 to aid Ray of Hope
A taco dinner and silent auction has been set for Saturday, Oct. 19, from 5-7 p.m. at the La Cygne Library in the big room on the north end of the building in an effort to raise funds for the community outreach organization Ray of Hope. The organization actually started about... [More]
More Community
- Handcart donated to museum restored by local craftsman
- Handcart donated to museum restored by local craftsman
- New phone/device repair business opens in Pleasanton
- Parker Days slated for Sept. 20-22
- New grief/friendship group to begin meeting at Pleasanton Senior Center
- Calling all veterans:
- Cultivating Kindness initiative coming to USD 346
- Coleman on quest for Eagle Scout badge
NEWS
La Cygne, Linn Valley reignite water talks
Talks between La Cygne and Linn Valley centering on Linn Valley’s water distribution system project got a jump start Oct. 29. As reported at last Wednesday’s regular La Cygne council meeting, results of that day’s meeting include Linn Valley’s schedule... [More]
Jayhawk Linn educators recognized for their efforts
USD 346 recently announced that Kim Boehm and Christa Holt had been selected as Teacher of the Year for their respective buildings within the district. Superintendent Shawn Thomas explained, “As a part of our strategic plan, we wanted to make sure that we celebrated the... [More]
Kansas Supreme Court Justices visit county high schools
Pleasanton High School seniors, juniors and criminal justice students from STARS were invited to what USD 344 Superintendent Don Epps described as “an extreme honor to be selected by Justice Dan Biles” for the visit. The Kansas Supreme Court seven justices... [More]
More News
- Clerk, chair report on heavy election turnout
- Veterans Day events
- Commissioners hear report from Road Operations on 900 Road project
- Town hall leads to proposal changes
- Parker will consider quotes next week
- Drought conditions speed harvest, pose livestock issues
- Pleasanton landowner to city: provide services or deannex
- Commissioners hire new Road Operations Manager
SPORTS
Prairie View football defeats Columbus to move to the sectional round of the playoffs
The Prairie View Buffalo football team hosted their second game of the 3A football playoffs this past Friday, Nov. 8, as the Buffalos faced the Columbus Titans in the Regional round. The winner of this game advanced to the sectional round which features the top eight football... [More]
Prairie View football advances to Regional round of 3A playoffs
The Prairie View football team hosted Iola in the first round of the 3A playoffs on Nov. 1. Prairie View played Iola the week before in the final game of the regular season. They defeated Iola 49-30 in that game and the Buffalos were victorious in this game as they won 49-14.... [More]
More Sports
- Allen leads Lady Buffs at State cross country
- Jayhawk cross country, boys and girls, heading to State
- Lady Buffs cross country team earns place at State as runner-up at Regional
- Jays spook Erie, move on to McLouth
- Prairie View volleyball advances to 3A Sub-State
- Jayhawk volleyball advances to the 3A Sub-State bracket
- Pleasanton football picks up big win against Uniontown
- Wade makes State golf for the Buffalos
