Jayhawk basketball sweeps Oswego - Jan. 18, 2023
The Jayhawk-Linn boys and girls basketball teams traveled to Oswego on Jan. 13. Both the boys’ and girls’ teams won as the Hawks swept the Indians. The Lady Hawks won a low scoring defensive game against the Indians 32-23. Brea Dawson led the team with 13 points while Brooklyn Bogan had...[More]
Muzzle-loader hunters - Jan. 13, 2023
You have to be smart to hunt with a muzzle-loader! If you aren’t giving some thought to what you are doing and you nonchalantly ram a bullet down the barrel before you pour the powder in, you have a problem. The powder absolutely has to go in first! Hunting with a ‘smoke-pole’...[More]
Bobby “Bob†Dean Johnson ~ 04-01-1936 to 01-11-2023 - Jan. 13, 2023
Linn County News Published January 18, 2023 Bobby “Bob” Dean Johnson Mound City, Kan., passed away Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. He was born April 1, 1936, on the Johnson family farm. He was the son of Alva D and Mildred A. (Hinds) Johnson. He was the youngest of two sons....[More]
Evelyn Johnson ~ 02-06-1928 to 01-10-2023 - Jan. 12, 2023
Linn County News Published January 18, 2023 Evelyn M. Johnson, age 94 of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away in Fort Scott, Kan., on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. There are no services scheduled at this time. Online condolences may be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com. ...[More]
Donald Eugene Long ~ 08-24-1931 to 01-10-2023 - Jan. 12, 2023
Linn County News Published January 18, 2023 Donald Eugene Long, age 91 of La Cygne, Kan., passed away, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, surrounded by family at the Kansas City Hospice House. Don was born Aug. 24, 1931, the son of Donald L. and Edna (LaRosh) Long at Jingo, Kan. He was preceded...[More]
Leta Herboldsheimer ~ 08-27-1922 to 01-09-2023 - Jan. 12, 2023
Linn County News Published January 18, 2023 Leta Herboldsheimer, age 100, Mapleton, Kan., passed away Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, at her home. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at the Mapleton United Methodist Church. Burial in the Mapleton Cemetery. Visitation...[More]
USD 346 SCHOOL BOARD - Monday, January 9 2023 - Jan. 11, 2023
Taken from unofficial minutes of the board meeting The board opened the meeting with the approval of the consent agenda, including: a. Approved the agenda b. Approved minutes of previous meeting c. Approved financial report, payment of bills, and payroll d. Approved Drivers Education Fee for 2023 e....[More]
USD 344 SCHOOL BOARD - Monday, January 9, 2023 - Jan. 11, 2023
Board members of Pleasanton USD-344 school district met on Monday, January 9, for their regular monthly meeting. Elementary principal Nathan Meik provided a written report for the board members. He informed them that the canned food drive was a great success, with the school as a whole bringing...[More]
LINN VALLEY CITY COUNCIL - Monday, January 9, 2023 - Jan. 11, 2023
The Linn Valley City Council held its bi-monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, with Mayor Cindy Smith presiding and all council members present. Codes Enforcement Officer Don Hastings reported that the total number of permits issued in 2022 was 460, including 28 for new home construction. ...[More]
