By JACKIE TAYLOR
Linn County News
Jackielcn1@gmail.com
After having just a fireworks display last year, the Pleasanton Council is working on a list of activities for Pleasanton’s Saturday, June 29 celebration. NOTE - the event is not on July 4 as written in the article that was published April 3, 2024. Thank you, jt
NEWS
A blink into the past 250th Anniversary Edition
America’s founding remains one of the most remarkable stories in history. As the nation approaches its Semi-quincentennial, it’s a moment to reflect on how the United States began, how it has endured, and how our own local communities fit into that larger story. To... [More]
Jodi Wade: Service, Family, and a Sense of Duty
By ERIN BOWLEY Linn County News LCNintern1@gmail.com Jodi Wade was born in New Jersey, but she didn’t stay there long. As part of an Air Force family, she moved every few years, living in places such as California, Hawaii and Oklahoma before her... [More]
Mound City discusses pet vaccination clinics
By ERIN BOWLEY Linn County News LCNintern1@gmail.com Mound City held its monthly council meeting Tuesday, June 2; the meeting opened with public comment from Megan Purvis of Dirt Road Rescue, who raised concerns about the growing stray cat population in... [More]
More News
- Pleasanton pride, lack of mowing discussed Monday
- Commissioners approve county employee insurance package
- Commissioners hear from local residents on ditches, spraying
- Linn Valley begins exploration of Data Center
- La Cygne holds public hearing for condemnation
- USD 346 discusses possibility of future virtual school
- SPECIAL NOTICE: Kansas case, if filed, remains sealed
- Public asks for Pleasanton Council to calm themselves
SPORTS
Three Rivers All League baseball announced
The Three Rivers League named their All League baseball teams recently and both Pleasanton and Jayhawk had players on the teams. Jayhawk and Pleasanton had one player each on the first team and one player each as honorable mention. Easton White of Jayhawk and Mario Davis of... [More]
Three Rivers League announces All League softball team
The Three Rivers League recently announced their All League softball team and three players from Jayhawk Linn made the team. Janessa Scott made the first team while Jude Wade and Jayden Holt made honorable mention. The rest of the TRL All League softball team is as follows.... [More]
2026 TRL All League Golf
The Jayhawk golf team’s season has concluded and this year three of their golfers made the Three Rivers League All League Golf team. Max Lawson was Jayhawk’s first team selection while Aedin McGregor and Brady Felt made the second team. Here’s a complete... [More]
More Sports
- Patrick leads Pleasanton track with multiple medals
- Schwarz, Stevens, and Browning represent Prairie View at State track
- Jayhawk track competes at 3A State
- Prairie View track qualifies three athletes for State
- Jayhawk track qualifies eight for State
- Pleasanton track qualifies six for State
- Jayhawk Linn track are boys’ and girls’ league champions
- Prairie View track competes in Pioneer League meet
COMMUNITY
Annual Robert F. Morgan Bike Run set for June 13
The annual Robert F. Morgan Scholarship Run is set to kick off at Everybody’s in Mound City on Saturday, June 13. Kick stands go up at 1 p.m. and the group will travel east out of Mound City for the first leg of the day. The event - which funds scholarships given... [More]
Candidate picnic Saturday
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 13! There will be a Republican Candidate Picnic at Heritage Park in Parker (119 W Woodward), starting at 2 p.m. This outing is a great opportunity to meet a few of the candidates, including Sen. Roger Marshall, Rep. Derek Schmidt,... [More]
Skyview Farm changes ownership
After establishing Skyview Farm & Creamery many years ago, Bill and Sheri Noffke have found new adventures with their family in Atchison, Kan.; with that, new owners of the 80-acre dairy, Derrick and Jessica Crozier have taken over the milking operation and are continuing... [More]
More Community
- Lynnae Sullins: Faith, Family, and Service
- The American Revolution: Roles of women, Native Americans and African Americans
- Don George: Fish, Lakes, and a Sense of Community
- Summer reading programs kick off
- Debbie Grigsby-Lynch: Art, Music, and Faith
- Pleasanton teachers take students to the lake!
- Children’s room project shifts to painting a mural
- Weather Awareness Class Monday, May 4


