Meghan Ashley Butler Hays 02-09-1991 to 05-15-2018 - May. 22, 2018
Linn County NewsPublished May 23, 2018Meghan Ashley Butler Hays, age 27, of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. She was born at Kansas City, Kan., on Feb. 9, 1991, the daughter of Steven and Nancy Hobbs Butler. She graduated from Fort Scott High School. She was married to Jacob Hays....[More]
Kayden Blaes Samyn 07-14-2006 to 05-20-2018 - May. 22, 2018
Linn County NewsPublished May 23, 2018Kayden Blaes Samyn, age 11, Mound City, Kan., passed away on Sunday, May 20, 2018, as the result of an accident.Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 26, 2018, at the Mound City First Baptist Church. Burial will be in the Curry Cemetery. Visitation will...[More]
New Lancaster Bike Blessing Breakfast Saturday, May 19 - May. 16, 2018
The 8th Annual Bike Blessing Breakfast & Fundraiser is scheduled for Armed Forces Day Saturday, May 19, at the New Lancaster United Methodist Church at 36665 New Lancaster Rd., just three miles west of U.S. Highway 69 and 359th St. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of...[More]
People are something - May. 16, 2018
Sometimes people do things that really surprise you, and other times they stay right in the mold they were cut from. I learn something new about people all of the time, and unfortunately I get disappointed many times. Enough said. I listened to our elected state representatives and senator last...[More]
Pleasanton track hosts Three Rivers League meet - May. 16, 2018
The Pleasanton track teams hosted the Three Rivers League track meet on May 10. The Blu-Jays did well at the meet with the boys placing third with 73 points and the girls sixth with 33 points. Yates Center won for the boys with 95 points while Jayhawk was second with 94 points. Pleasanton...[More]
Prairie View golf hosts Prairie View Invitational - May. 16, 2018
The Prairie View golf team hosted the Prairie View Invitational at Deer Trace Golf Course on May 10. Teams from both the Pioneer and Frontier leagues were at the event. Burlington won the tournament with a 340 and was followed by Louisburg, 351, Anderson County, 376, Spring Hill, 376, Santa...[More]
KDWPT stocking walleye and wiper fry at local lakes - May. 16, 2018
Every year fisheries biologists with the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) make a trip to multiple lake locations to capture male and female walleye fish for the purpose of collecting fry to stock into local lakes. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the...[More]
USD 362 board approves technology purchases - May. 16, 2018
Also okayed are architect fees, Parker office remodeling Technology purchases to upgrade district servers and protect new iPads highlighted unanimous expenditure decisions at Monday’s Unified School District 362 board of education monthly meeting. As well, the board gave the go-ahead...[More]
A look at assessment and evaluation options - May. 16, 2018
Recognizing an addiction is the biggest step a person can take toward his or her recovery; however, many people struggle with what to do next and how to get the help they need. One of the most important things people can do to put themselves on the path to recovery is to have a drug and alcohol evaluation...[More]
Pleasanton Elementary to begin compartmentalized teaching next year - May. 16, 2018
Pleasanton Elementary Principal Dave Thomas announced Monday night at the USD 344 Board of Education meeting that fifth and sixth grades will begin a new compartmentalized school model in the 2018-2019 academic year. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check...[More]