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Linn County News

Published March 15, 2023

 

Lewis Michael Wilson, age 70, Pleasanton, Kan., formerly of La Cygne, Kan., passed Sunday March 5, 2022.

Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, March 16, 2023, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, La Cygne Chapel. Contributions are suggested to D.A.V. or Calvary Baptist Church.

OBITUARIES

Norma Jane Long ~ 05-28-1953 to 01-01-2025

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Linn County News Published January 8, 2025   Norma Jane Long, age 71, of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away at her home on Jan. 1, 2025. There are no services scheduled at this time. The family suggests memorials to the Wounded Warrior Project and may be mailed... [More]

Irene Virginia “Sally” Cox ~ 10-20-1928 to 12-27-2024

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Linn County News Published January 1, 2025   Irene Virginia “Sally” Cox, age 96, formerly of Mound City, Kan., passed away Friday, Dec 27, 2024. She was born on Oct. 20, 1928, in Pleasanton, Kansas, the daughter of Cecil and Lela McCay Purviance. Sally... [More]

Bryan Lee Turpen ~ 03-25-1977 to 12-21-2024

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Linn County News Published January 1, 2025   Bryan Lee Turpen, age 47, La Cygne, Kan., passed away Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024. He was born on March 25, 1977, in Paola, Kan., the son of Joe Junior and Phyllis K. LeRoy Turpen. He graduated from Prairie View High School... [More]

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PLEASANTON WEATHER

NEWS

Pleasanton discusses changing how water is billed

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The Pleasanton City Council met last Monday and discussed making water bills more equitable for all users. City Administrator Becky Hegwald suggested to the three council members present that the council consider “something different” and charge for actual water used... [More]

La Cygne leaders wrap up 2024

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At their final regular 2024 meeting Dec. 18, La Cygne municipal leaders wrapped up old year business in preparation for their first 2025 regular council meeting at 7 p.m. this Thursday, delayed a day because their normal first-Wednesday meeting date falls on the New Year’s... [More]

Commissioners discuss landfill projects

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Opt to scrap tipping floor project   During the meeting on Monday, Dec. 23, the Linn County Commissioners met with Randy Purdue with Kaw Valley Engineering in regard to the tipping floor project at the transfer station. Purdue noted that adjustments could be made in... [More]

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SPORTS

Jayhawk Wrestling Champions

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Jayhawk Linn wrestling put up multiple champions and medalists in their respective tournaments on Dec. 21. The boys’ team went to Emporia while the girls’ team went to Atchison County. Pictured are the first place medalists from their respective tournaments, left... [More]

Prairie View boys’ and girls’ basketball face league foes Santa Fe Trail and Iola

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The Prairie View basketball teams had a busy week before Christmas break as they hosted Santa Fe Trail on Dec. 17 and traveled to Iola on Dec. 19 for Pioneer League games. The girls did well as they won both their games while the boys battled but did not fare as well losing... [More]

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