William Howard Hansuld ~ 04-17-1960 to 09-19-2025 - Sep. 23, 2025
William Howard Hansuld, age 65 of La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. There are no services scheduled at this time. Online condolences may be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com. ...[More]
Seasoned Olpe powers over young 'Hawks - Sep. 20, 2025
Olpe scored on eight of its 10 game possessions Friday night to win a non-league matchup in shutting out Jayhawk-Linn, 54-0. The hometown Eagles amassed 373 total offensive yards and held the Jayhawks to 7 net positive yards on 29 snaps. The highlight of the evening for the 'Hawks were big defensive-secondary...[More]
Bernita Mae Ala ~ 02-28-1921 to 09-17-2025 - Sep. 19, 2025
Linn County News Published September 24, 2025 Bernita Mae Ala, age 104, La Cygne, Kan., passed away Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. She was born on Feb. 28, 1921, in Miami County, Kan., the daughter of John and Letha Endecott McDonald. She was united in marriage to George Ala on Feb. 28, 1943,...[More]
Special: Rep. Derek Schmidt now accepting applications for U.S. Military Academy nominations - Sep. 19, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Derek Schmidt (KS-02) announced today that his office is now accepting applications from Kansas students seeking nominations to attend the United States military service academies for the Class of 2030. Each year, Members of Congress may nominate a limited...[More]
Wade and Schneider start impressive girls’ golf season for the Buffalos and Hawks - Sep. 17, 2025
Both the Prairie View and Jayhawk Linn girls’ golf teams competed at Fort Scott and Pittsburg this past week. The teams traveled to Fort Scott on Sept. 9 to compete in the Fort Scott Invitational and then to Pittsburg on Sept. 11 to compete in the Colgan Invitational. To see the full article,...[More]
Pleasanton council votes 2-2 on RNR, budget - Sep. 17, 2025
The Pleasanton City Council met on Monday, Sept. 15, and began the meeting with a hearing on the revenue neutral rate (RNR) followed by the budget hearing. With no one in the audience coming forward to speak on either, the hearings were opened and closed without incident and Mayor Mathew Young then...[More]
Mine Creek Battlefield bridge ribbon cutting this weekend - Sep. 17, 2025
JLHS sophomore Aron Coleman is not new to community projects; this time he’s completed a bridge for his Eagle Scout badge so those using trails at Mine Creek Battlefield can traverse from one side of Mine Creek to the other. The ribbon cutting commemorating the new bridge will be held Saturday,...[More]
USD 346 to exceed RNR; approves budget - Sep. 17, 2025
During the revenue neutral hearing and the budget hearing for the district on Sept. 8, the USD 346 Board of Education voted to approve the superintendents’ recommendation to exceed revenue neutral with a proposed mill rate of 54.144. The board then approved the proposed 2025-2026 budget...[More]
Mine Creek Heritage Day this Saturday - Sep. 17, 2025
The Mine Creek Battlefield State Historic Site, located at 20485 Kansas Highway 52, just outside of Pleasanton, will host their annual Heritage Day this coming Saturday, Sept. 20, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Activities for the day will include demonstrations of infantry, cavalry and artillery from the Civil...[More]
Blood Drive: The Battle of the Badges - Sep. 17, 2025
A community blood drive has been scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 23 from 1:30-5:30 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church Hall located at 729 W. Main Street. The event is being hailed as the Battle of the Badges though anyone and everyone who is able to donate is asked to do so. Those who wear a badge,...[More]
