NEWS
Out-of-place footstone bothers La Cygne leaders
La Cygne municipal leaders expressed concerns and sought remedies after hearing of a footstone monument deemed out of place at Oak Lawn Cemetery. During the city facilities standing committee report at last Wednesday’s regular council meeting, Dan Nasalroad, public works... [More]
Tire issue results in bus fire, students evacuated
According to a report filed by the Kansas Highway Patrol on Thursday, Oct. 3, at approximately 2:50 p.m., a Fort Scott USD 234 school bus blew a tire near Louisburg, Kan. and attempted to “limp” the bus to a safe stopping location. Not long after, a fire started... [More]
Mound City looks at possible lease option for former jail
Prior to the October meeting, the Mound City Council met as a group at 6 p.m. to tour the former jail/sheriff’s office facility located at 312 E. Main Street. The council spent approximately 10 minutes touring the jail and then disbanded until 7 p.m. when the meeting... [More]
More News
- USD 362 board struggles to pass revenue neutral budget
- Pleasanton mulls removing stop signs at 6th & Tucker
- La Cygne considers chicken code
- Rave reviews continue for USD 362 food service
- Leaders act on La Cygne chief’s initiatives
- Commissioners given estimate on Devlin Road chip and seal
- Commissioners meeting canceled due to lack of quorum
- Pleasanton to exceed revenue neutral rate
SPORTS
Pleasanton cross country competes at Central Heights
The Pleasanton cross country team traveled to Central Heights on Oct. 3 to compete in the Central Heights Invitational. The Jays did well as they continue to improve through the season. Here are the results for the Jays at the Central Heights Invitational Varsity Boys 5K... [More]
Prairie View football falls to Humboldt on Homecoming night
The Prairie View football team hosted Humboldt in a non-league, non-district game on Oct. 4. It was Homecoming night and the Buffalos could not get past a very good Humboldt team as they lost the game 46-35. If you were a fan of offense, you enjoyed this game as both... [More]
More Sports
- Jayhawk football routs Erie on Homecoming
- Pleasanton cross country competes at Prairie View
- Prairie View volleyball wins Midway tournament
- Prairie View football falls to Wellsville
- Jayhawk volleyball goes 3-0 this past week
- Pleasanton volleyball struggles during a busy week
- Jayhawk cross country has a winning meet at Fort Scott
- Prairie View football runs over Santa Fe Trail
COMMUNITY
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]
Handcart donated to museum restored by local craftsman
A hand cart that was used at the Pleasanton railroad depot in the early 1900s was recently donated to the Linn County Museum by Kenton and Mary Lynn Sylvester Bell. After it was donated, local craftsman Freddy Miller restored the cart enabling it to work as it once did. “The... [More]
Handcart donated to museum restored by local craftsman
A hand cart that was used at the Pleasanton railroad depot in the early 1900s was recently donated to the Linn County Museum by Kenton and Mary Lynn Sylvester Bell. After it was donated, local craftsman Freddy Miller restored the cart enabling it to work as it once did. “The... [More]
More Community
- 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
- Pleasanton seniors loving new meal site
- Here, There, and Everywhere: Frugal Summer Fun: Part 3
