Vickie Lynn Daggett 03-19-1951 to 02-21-2022 - Feb. 22, 2022
Linn County News Published Feb. 23, 2022 Vickie Lynn Daggett, age 70, formerly of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Monday, Feb. 21, 2022. She was born on March 19, 1951, in Pleasanton, Kan., the daughter of Charles and Dorothy Weems Daggett. One of her proudest achievements...[More]
Gary Dean Keller 01-26-1960 to 02-18-2022 - Feb. 21, 2022
Linn County News Published Feb. 23, 2022 Gary Dean Keller, 62, of Linn Valley, Kan., died at his home on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022. Gary was born in Olathe, Kan., on Jan. 26, 1960, to Delbert Dean and Patricia Ann (Turnbaugh) Keller. He attended schools in Olathe and graduated...[More]
Lennie Dean Dale 02-24-1939 to 02-18-2022 - Feb. 21, 2022
Linn County News Published Feb. 23, 2022 Lennie Dean Dale, age 82, Hume, Mo., passed away Friday, Feb. 18, 2022. Funeral service was scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, at the Hume Christian Church, with burial in the Hume Cemetery. Visitation was to be held from 5-7...[More]
Mary Ellen Gainer 08-30-1934 to 02-11-2022 - Feb. 21, 2022
Linn County News Published Feb. 23, 2022 Mary Ellen Gainer, age 87, of Centerville, Kan., passed away Feb. 11, 2022, at Louisburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022. Mary Ellen was born on Aug. 30, 1934, in Wagstaff, Kan., the...[More]
KDHE and the FDA warn consumers not to use select Similac, Alimentum and EleCare powdered infant formula - Feb. 18, 2022
TOPEKA – Yesterday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it is investigating complaints of infant illness related to products from Abbott’s Nutrition’s Sturgis, MI facility. Three brands of powdered infant formula were recalled for possible Cronobacter contamination. As...[More]
SPECIAL: Four killed in wreck on U.S. 69 Highway - Feb. 18, 2022
Four people were killed on the morning of Feb. 18, in a wreck just south of the Butler exit, north of the city of Pleasanton. According to reports filed by the Kansas Highway Patrol , the vehicle, a 2019 Dodge Ram pickup, was traveling northbound on U.S. Highway 69 when it hit a patch of ice, The driver...[More]
Sharon Sue Herrmann 07-22-1946 to 12-10-2021 - Feb. 17, 2022
Sharon Sue Herrmann, age 75, Blue Mound, Kan., passed away Friday, Dec. 10, 2021. Graveside funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, at the Pleasant View Cemetery, Blue Mound, Kan. Contributions are suggested to the Blue Moon Youth Center. Online condolences can be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com....[More]
SRO update - Feb. 16, 2022
USD 362 board hears SRO update BY TONY FURSE LINN COUNTY NEWS NEWSPAPERSRME@YAHOO.COM Ahead of county school superintendent meetings this week with county legal counsel and next Tuesday with county commissioners, Unified School District 362 board of education members heard updates on school resource...[More]
Pleasanton Council discusses BASE grant - Feb. 16, 2022
Hopes that a building will draw a restaurant Holding a special meeting 30 minutes prior to their regular meeting on Monday, the Pleasanton City Council looked at options for the approximate $400,000 BASE (Building A Stronger Economy) grant application that is due Monday, Feb. 28. City Administrator...[More]
Parker passes road survey resolution - Feb. 16, 2022
Action furthers last month’s eminent domain process ordinance As a next step to an eminent domain process ordinance passed Jan. 26, Parker city leaders unanimously approved at Thursday’s monthly council meeting a resolution to conduct a land survey. Burton Harding, city attorney,...[More]