First Impressions of Pleasanton 6 p.m. Nov. 7 - Oct. 30, 2019
All communities have difficulties viewing their surrounding as others – customers, visitors, potential residents, and potential businesses – see them. Our views are skewed by over-familiarization, a lack of differing perspectives, expectations, and a reluctance to be completely...[More]
Candidates vie for positions in election Nov. 5 - Oct. 30, 2019
Two in Pleasanton ineligible and unable to withdraw; write-in campaigns started by others With Election Day coming up next Tuesday, Nov. 5, let’s look at the persons registered to run for positions across the county. In the Pleasanton city election they have two candidates...[More]
Dorothy Darelene Nelson 09-12-1927 to 10-28-2019 - Oct. 29, 2019
Dorothy Darelene Nelson 09-12-1927 to 10-28-2019 Linn County News Published Oct. 30, 2019 Dorothy Darelene (Keith) Nelson, 92, passed away Oct. 28, 2019, at the Life Care Center in Osawatomie, Kan. Dorothy was born Sept. 12, 1927, to Paul Weisner and Lottie May (Hutton)...[More]
Perry Lyle Cougill 1981 to 2019 - Oct. 29, 2019
Perry Lyle Cougill 1981 to 2019 Linn County News Published Oct. 30, 2019 Perry Lyle Cougill, age 37, Kansas City, Mo., passed away on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019. He was preceded in death by both of his grandfathers, Lyle Dean Cougill and Perry Norman Cannon. He is survived...[More]
Thomas Franklin Cooke Jr. 10-28-1959 to 10-27-2019 - Oct. 29, 2019
Thomas Franklin Cooke Jr. 10-28-1959 to 10-27-2019 Linn County News Published Oct. 30, 2019 Thomas Franklin Cooke Jr., age 59, of Hume, Mo., passed away on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019 at the Grace Community Church in...[More]
Joanne Novick 10-19-1937 to 10-23-2019 - Oct. 24, 2019
Joanne Novick 10-19-1937 to 10-23-2019 Linn County News Published Oct. 30, 2019 Joanne Novick, 82, of Rogers, Ark., passed away Oct. 23, 2019, in Bentonville, Ark. Joanne was born Oct. 19, 1937, in Kansas City, Mo., the daughter of the late Gerald and Josephine Evans...[More]
Otis Clyde Lile 05-24-1937 to 10-13-2019 - Oct. 24, 2019
Otis Clyde Lile 05-24-1937 to 10-13-2019 Linn County News Published Oct. 30, 2019 Otis Clyde Lile, age 82, of Parker, died Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, at Olathe Hospice House in Olathe. Otis was born May 24, 1937, in Lawrence, Kan. He was the youngest of three born to Clyde...[More]
Win over Erie secures bi-district spot, winning record for Hawks - Oct. 23, 2019
A fourth-quarter Cade Kellstadt touchdown gave Jayhawk-Linn a come-from-behind 20-16 win at Erie Friday in Class 2A, District 1 play.The win pushes the ‘Hawks’ record to 5-2, assuring the school of its fourth consecutive winning football season. Only in a stretch from 1999-2004 did the 48-year...[More]
leasanton football falls to Colgan in district play - Oct. 23, 2019
The Pleasanton football team hosted district foe, St. Mary’s Colgan, on Oct. 18.The Blu-Jay football program has improved over the past few years but has not yet got over that hump of defeating teams like Colgan or Olpe. Even with one of their key players missing in Kasen McKee for the season,...[More]
Prairie View stomps Anderson County, ensures district championship - Oct. 23, 2019
The Buffalos hosted Anderson County on Oct. 18 for Senior-Parent Night. Not only was it Senior-Parent Night but it was also a big game for Prairie View’s 3A district. The Buffalos needed the win to secure the district championship, and they got that win against the Bulldogs as they won big, 41-0.“I...[More]