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Linn County News

Published September 18, 2024

 

Katherine Aurora “Kathy” Koehler, age 39, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. She was born on March 20, 1985, in St. Louis, Mo., the daughter of Elmer “Frank” Koehler and Rosalie Koehler. 

Kathy was a special lady and loved by many. She enjoyed doing arts and crafts, watching cartoons, playing Pokémon and spending time with her nieces and nephews. She loved animals and dinosaurs and was keenly interested in learning all she could about them. 

She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Bonnie Sanders; and nephew Stephen Sanders III. Kathy is survived by a brother, Stephen Sanders, Jr.; two sisters, Anetia Baldwin, and Laura Arthur; her Aunt Lesa Williams; and many nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, at the Mound City Christian Church. Memorial contributions can be made to Southeast Kansas Mental Health, c/o Schneider Funeral Home, P.O. Box 525, Pleasanton, Kan. 66075. Online condolences can be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com.

OBITUARIES

Tate Anthony West ~ 11-21-1968 – 10-11-2024

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Linn County News Published October 16, 2024   Tate Anthony West, age 55, La Cygne, Kan., passed away Friday Oct. 11, 2024. He was born on Nov. 21, 1968, in Fort Scott, Kan., the son of Carl and Maurita Russell West. Tate graduated from Fort Scott High School and... [More]

Betty June Millard ~ 12-05-1933 to 10-11-2024

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Linn County News Published October 16, 2024   Betty June Millard, age 90, formerly of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, in Liberty, Mo.  Betty, the daughter of Albert Charles and Opal Louise (Bott) Morris, was born on Dec. 5, 1933, in Hoisington,... [More]

Allan “Al” Lee Miller ~ 06-25-1937 to 10-11-2024

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Linn County News Published October 16, 2024   Allan “Al” Lee Miller (Pete) Beloved husband and father, died Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, at his Trinity home with his family at his side. He was 87 at the time of his death. Born June 25, 1937, in Duluth Minn.,... [More]

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PLEASANTON WEATHER

NEWS

SPECIAL NOTICE - Freeze Warning issued

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A Freeze Warning has been issued for our area: Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 expected for portions of east central and northeast Kansas and central, north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Missouri from 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost... [More]

Out-of-place footstone bothers La Cygne leaders

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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

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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]

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SPORTS

Pleasanton cross country competes at Central Heights

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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

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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]

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