Ks Jr Angus member Creed Caldwell is Colvin Certified Angus Beef ® brand - Oct. 1, 2025
The next generation of beef leaders is already putting in the hard work—on ranches, in classrooms and in research labs. The Colvin Scholarship Fund recognizes and supports their dedication, awarding 27 students across the country a combined $100,000 this year to continue their pursuit of innovation,...[More]
Pleasanton council vetoed on fire volunteer appointments - Oct. 1, 2025
The Pleasanton Council heard from Fire Chief Jeff Wisdom Monday night concerning lack of personnel to respond to fires eliminating the department from getting credit for calls with ISO. “We need more people,” he said. He said last week they trained on pulling hose and hooking them up and...[More]
Kansas Policy Institute talks property taxes with legislature - Oct. 1, 2025
Recently Dave Trabert with the Kansas Policy Institute gave testimony to the Kansas State Legislature regarding property taxes and the changes that the Institute has tracked over the last few years. Trabert told legislators that after staying in a narrow band of fluctuation in rates for many years,...[More]
Pleasanton city candidate forum Oct. 6 - Oct. 1, 2025
The city of Pleasanton is hosting a candidate forum for city council candidates Monday, Oct. 6 to be held at the Pleasanton Community Center. The forum begins at 6 p.m.; the audience may submit written questions to candidates, whether to one candidate or addressing them all. Questions should be issue-oriented...[More]
County logo sees little change - Oct. 1, 2025
Following several months of discussion and review of designs, the county has received the final design for the new county logo that isn’t much different from the old one. The final cost on the new design was a total of $3,000 billed to the county in two $1,500 increments by Mat Casner’s company,...[More]
Prairie View football dominates Burlington on Homecoming - Oct. 1, 2025
The Prairie View football team hosted Burlington for their Homecoming on Sept. 26. The Buffalos had no troubles with the Wildcats as they won the game 48-13. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Pleasanton volleyball travels to Arma and Prairie View - Oct. 1, 2025
The Pleasanton volleyball team traveled to Northeast Arma and Prairie View this past week. They went to Arma for a TRL triangular against Northeast and Moran on Sept. 23. They then traveled to Prairie View for a best of five game against the Buffalos on Sept. 25. To see the full article, check out this...[More]
Jayhawk volleyball goes 4-0 on the week - Oct. 1, 2025
The Jayhawk Linn volleyball team traveled to play four TRL games last week. First on Sept. 22 the Hawks hosted Southern Coffey County and Crest before traveling to Cherokee on Sept. 23 to face Southeast Cherokee and Central Heights. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the...[More]
ACCIDENT REPORTS - Oct. 1, 2025
On 08-31-2025, Bethany A. Loveland, Gardner, was traveling northward on US 69 Highway at the 102-mile marker when she struck a deer in the roadway. The vehicle was disabled and towed from the scene. (Case 250840) On 09-02-2025, Amanda Coigny, Butler, Mo., was exiting a private driveway and attempting...[More]
BULLY PULPIT - Oct. 1, 2025
Stinking air I took a trip this weekend to Minnesota to take my dad back to where he was born and raised. We did the cemetery trip to dress my grandma and grandpa’s graves, and even great-grandparents; it was nice. If someone in the younger generation doesn’t do that, the past is forgotten. The...[More]
