Rebecca S. Landers 12-30-1964 to 04-18-2025 - May. 1, 2025
Linn County News Published May 7, 2025 Rebecca S. Landers, 60, wife of Troy Landers, passed away Friday, April 18, 2025, at the Horton House in Fort Scott, Kan. She was born Dec. 30, 1964, in Ottawa, Kan., the daughter of Maurice Edward Zimmerman and Sarah Ellen (Bearly) Zimmerman. She married...[More]
Fire department public hearing nets crowd - Apr. 30, 2025
Decision tabled to discuss automatic aid with county After broaching the subject of eliminating the city fire department, the Pleasanton City Council held a public hearing Monday, April 28 at the Community Building with approximately 40 people in attendance. Council woman Angelina Randall opened...[More]
County counselor issues statement on Tanglewood roads - Apr. 30, 2025
During the meeting on April 28 the Linn County Commissioners heard from County Counselor Jacklyn Paletta in regards to a recent request from the lake community that the county issue a resolution stating whether or not the county would recognize the roads as public or private. Paletta, attending...[More]
Linn Valley City Council ends discussion with SEKMHC on building - Apr. 30, 2025
The Linn Valley City Council held its bi-monthly meeting at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 24, 2025, with Mayor Lew Donelson presiding and all council members present. The meeting began with a roll call of council members, followed by recital of the Pledge of Allegiance and a prayer by Council...[More]
Cultivating Kindness film premiere held on April 27 - Apr. 30, 2025
Local film producer Sue Vicory held a premier of her newest film, Cultivating Kindness, at the Blue Moon Youth Center in Blue Mound on Sunday afternoon, April 27. The film revolves around a campaign that partnered with Jayhawk USD 346 schools to recognize students for their kindness. Vicory,...[More]
Jayhawk hosts home track invitational - Apr. 30, 2025
The Jayhawk track team hosted their home invitational on April 28 and did quite well. Both the boys’ and girls’ teams placed second overall at the meet with the girls scoring 93 points and the boys scoring 94 points. The Osage City boys and girls won the meet with 144 points for the girls...[More]
Prairie View track competes at Jayhawk Invitational - Apr. 30, 2025
The Prairie View track team traveled to Jayhawk Linn on April 28 to compete in the Jayhawk Invitational. The Buffalos did well as the girls placed third out of 13 teams with 86 points while the boys placed sixth out of 14 teams with 42 points. Here are the individual results for the Buffalos in each...[More]
Pleasanton baseball sweeps St. Paul and falls to Uniontown - Apr. 30, 2025
The Pleasanton baseball team played in two Three Rivers League double-headers this past week. They hosted St. Paul on April 21 and then traveled to Uniontown on April 24. The Jays defeated St. Paul in both games 17-0 and 15-0 while falling to Uniontown in both games, 2-10 and 6-7. The first game...[More]
BULLY PULPIT - Apr. 30, 2025
Over the rainbow I often see people post comments when their pets pass away; similar to “Snooky crossed the rainbow bridge” or whatever they say when it happens. My black lab, Mattie, crossed that bridge Friday after 16 years living in the Taylor household. Many of our customers...[More]
Ira Johnathan “Sonny” Robinson ~ 04-10-1944 to 04-26-2025 - Apr. 29, 2025
Linn County News Published May 7, 2025 Ira Johnathan "Sonny" Robinson, age 81, Mapleton, Kan., passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025. No formal services are planned. Memorial contributions can be made to St Jude Children's Hospital. Online condolences can be left...[More]
