Aspyn Lee Tynes passed away on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center. She was born on Oct. 19, 2015, the daughter of Richard and Kelcie Thomas Tynes.
She was preceded in death by her maternal great-grandmother Evalyn Stites; paternal great-grandfather Lee Woodrow; paternal great-grandparents Lewis and Shirley Tynes and Evelyn Davidson; and paternal grandfather Ronald Tynes.
She is survived by her parents, Richard and Kelcie; sister Kylee; twin sister, Avery; maternal grandparents Janelle and Perry Thomas; paternal grandmother Linda Tynes; maternal great-grandparents George Stites, Marsha Higginson and Bob Thomas.
Funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 28, 2015, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, La Cygne Chapel. Burial will be in the Oak Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5–7 p.m. Friday at the La Cygne Chapel. The family suggests contributions to March of Dimes, Circle of Hope, and Believe in Preemies. Online condolences for the family may be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com.
OBITUARIES
Mitzi Allen Coe ~ 08-14-1953 to 01-17-2026
Linn County News Published January 21, 2026 Mitzi Allen Coe, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passed away on Jan. 17, 2026, at the age of 72, with her family by her side. Mitzi was born on Aug. 14, 1953, in Paola, Kan. Family... [More]
Marsha Ann White ~ 07-24-1944 to 11-02-2025
Linn County News Published January 21, 2026 Marsha Ann White passed away on Nov. 2, 2025, at her residence in Belton, Mo. Marsha was born July 24, 1944, the daughter of the late Thomas Beauford and the late Lora Irene New of Mound City, Kan., a farm family in Fort... [More]
Gerald LeRoy “Jerry” Shaw 05-24-1942 to 12-10-2025
Linn County News Published January 21, 2026 Gerald LeRoy “Jerry” Shaw, age 83, formerly of Roeland Park, Kan., passed away Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. He was born on May 24, 1942, in Kansas City, Mo., the son of Lester and Elsie Marlene Ross. He graduated... [More]
More Obituaries
- Mark William Madl ~ 05-05-1955 to 01-03-2026
- Gary Andrew McCarty ~ 06-01-1949 to 08-19-2025
- Randall E. Taylor, Sr. ~ 09-24-1959 to 01-17-2026
- Linda L. Janssen ~ 09-23-1947 to 12-31-2025
- Edwin Marvin Marshall ~ 11-08-1957 to 11-08-2025
- John Harold Masters ~ 02-18-1932 to 01-03-2026
- Paul R. Arnett ~ 10-06-1933 to 12-27-2025
- Dorothy Maxine New ~ 08-04-1934 to 12-29-2025
NEWS
SPECIAL: Pleasanton water plant looks at potential $4-$6 million replacement
Building and system in disrepair By JACKIE TAYLOR Linn County News Jackielcn1@gmail.com The Pleasanton Council met Tuesday night in regular session and moved the meeting to the water plant so the council could tour the building. The tour... [More]
Linn Valley swears in new mayor, councilman
The Linn Valley City Council held its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, with newly elected Mayor Lister Potter presiding and all council members present. Potter and newly elected Council Member Curtis Coffman took their oath of office administered by City Clerk... [More]
Commissioners table discussion on vicious dog law
During the Jan. 20 meeting, the Linn County Commissioners discussed the county’s vicious dog ordinance. County Counselor Jacklyn Paletta noted that she needs time to review the codes and ordinances currently in place before recommendations can be made in regards to any... [More]
More News
- Linn County P&Z approves substation rezoning
- Jayhawk board receives updates from counselors, principals
- Special: KDA and KSRE offer Local Food Producer Workshop series
- Special: AARP Kansas Now Accepting 2026 Community Challenge Grant Applications
- Special: Washburn University Music & Theatre Department to host Washburn Piano Day Feb. 14 for K-12 piano students; registration open through Feb. 8
- Special: enator Marshall introduces WALZ Act to prevent large-scale welfare fraud nationwide
- Whole Milk is Back: President Trump Signs Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act
- Special: Expiration of enhanced tax credits drives sharp premium increases on Kansas Health Insurance Marketplace
SPORTS
Jayhawk Linn boys’ basketball has a busy and winning week
The Jayhawk Linn boys’ basketball team were busy this past week as they had a game on Jan. 13, 15, and 16. On Jan. 13 they traveled to Marmaton Valley and had little trouble with the Wildcats as they won by 13, 52-39. To see the full article, check out this week's... [More]
Prairie View boys’ basketball falls to Anderson County and Osawatomie
The Prairie View boys’ basketball team continues to improve even though that has not equaled wins yet. This past week the Buffalos hosted Anderson County on Jan. 13 and traveled to Osawatomie on Jan. 16. In the game against Anderson County the Buffalos stayed with... [More]
Pleasanton boys’ basketball routs Chetopa and SCC
The Pleasanton boys’ basketball team hosted Chetopa and Southern Coffey County (SCC) this past week. They played Chetopa on Jan. 13 and SCC on Jan. 16 and won big in both games, 77-15 against Chetopa and 55-14 against SCC. To see the full article, check out this week's... [More]
More Sports
- Pleasanton boys’ basketball team picks up wins against Miami and Central Heights
- Jayhawk basketball picks up wins against Oswego
- Prairie View boys’ wrestling competes at Louisburg
- Blu-Jay boys sweep and girls split against Altoona Midway and Uniontown
- Prairie View girls’ basketball falls to Santa Fe Trail and Iola
- Jayhawk girls’ basketball dominates Southeast Cherokee and Erie
- Prairie View girls’ basketball places second at Linn County Tournament
- Pleasanton boys’ basketball place second at Linn County Tournament with a solid performance
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