Prairie View girls’ wrestling qualify six for State - Feb. 19, 2025
The Prairie View girls’ wrestling team traveled to Paola on Feb. 14-15 to compete in the 4a East Regional tournament. The top eight places for each weight class at this tournament qualified for the 4A State tournament at Salina on Feb. 28 – March 1. The Lady Buffs did very well as...[More]
Pleasanton basketball faces TRL foes Southeast Cherokee and Northeast Arma - Feb. 19, 2025
The Pleasanton boys’ and girls’ basketball teams had Three Rivers League matchups this past week against Southeast Cherokee and Northeast Arma. The Jays hosted Southeast Cherokee on Feb. 11 and traveled to Northeast Arma on Feb. 14. The girls’ team went 0-2 on the week as they lost...[More]
Lisa Courtois ~ 07-15-1966 to 02-16-2025 - Feb. 18, 2025
Linn County News Published February 26, 2025 Lisa Courtois was born July 15, 1966 in Wellington, Kan., to Richard and Jean Courtois. Lisa departed this life on Feb. 16, 2025. Lisa grew up in Pleasanton, Kan., where she would graduate high school in 1984. As a teenager, she worked for...[More]
Patricia Galcatcher ~ 10-29-1958 to 02-13-2025 - Feb. 18, 2025
Linn County News Published February 19, 2025 Patricia Galcatcher, age 66, of Independence, Mo., passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 13, 2025, surrounded by the loving care of her sister, Paula. She was born on Oct. 29, 1958, to William and Eula Faye Hood in Quinton, Okla. Patricia dedicated...[More]
Sylla Clay Jenkins ~ 06-25-1968 to 01-29-2025 - Feb. 18, 2025
Linn County News Published February 19, 2025 Sylla Clay Jenkins, 56, of Dallas, Texas, passed away Jan. 29, 2025. He was born June 25, 1968, in Kansas City, Kan., the son of George B. and Sylva A. Jenkins. He graduated from Jayhawk Linn High School in 1986. Sylla attended Technical College...[More]
David C. Mitchell ~ 06-01-1948 to 02-11-2025 - Feb. 18, 2025
Linn County News Published February 19, 2025 David C. Mitchell of Olathe, Kan., passed away in serene peace at Hospice House of Olathe on Feb. 11, 2025. Dave was born in Joplin, Mo., June 1, 1948. He is preceded by his parents Betty G. Ensminger, Dan Mitchell, and James W. Fleming. His dad...[More]
Prairie View wrestling celebrates Senior Night as they host Pittsburg - Feb. 13, 2025
The Prairie View girls’ and boys’ wrestling teams hosted Pittsburg in a dual on Feb. 3. It was also Senior Night for the Buffalos as well. The Lady Buffalos won their dual against Pittsburg 42-26. Keira Ferrell, 125, Grace Cullor, 130, Shawna Case, 155, Aaralyn Osborn, 170, and Rebecca...[More]
Pleasanton boys’ and girls’ basketball face Uniontown and St. Paul during Courtwarming week - Feb. 12, 2025
LINN COUNTY NEWS holtadam82@yahoo.com The Pleasanton boys’ and girls’ basketball teams hosted Uniontown and St. Paul this past week during Courtwarming week. The Jays hosted Uniontown on Feb. 4 and then hosted St. Paul of Feb. 7 for Courtwarming. St. Paul...[More]
Barrett elected District 76 Kansas Representative - Feb. 12, 2025
Linn County News Jackielcn1@gmail.com The Barrett name is well-known in La Cygne, Barrett Automotive is Doug’s business and Susan is well-known for her work with CHCSEK and Ray of Hope in northern Linn County; now, son Brad Barrett is making a mark of his own after...[More]
La Cygne adopts new pool position - Feb. 12, 2025
LINN COUNTY NEWS NEWSPAPERSRME@YAHOO.COM La Cygne’s Community Park swimming pool will now have a coordinator. At their regular meeting last Wednesday, the council voted 4-0, with David Brenneman not present, to establish the new two-year contract position that will be...[More]
