Marjorie Ann Smith 01-23-1936 to 08-26-2022 - Aug. 30, 2022
Linn County News Published Aug. 31, 2022 Marjorie Ann Smith, age 86, Mound City, Kan. passed away Friday, Aug. 26, 2022. She was born on Jan. 23, 1936 in Trenton, N.J. the daughter of William and Anne (Embley) Cramer. She was united in marriage to Robert "Bob" Smith...[More]
Bonnie V. Patton 05-13-1929 to -8-24-2022 - Aug. 30, 2022
Linn County News Published Aug. 31, 2022 Bonnie V. Patton, age 93, Hume, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022. Funeral service was Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022, at the West Liberty United Methodist Church. Burial was in the Underwood Cemetery. Contributions...[More]
Ken Koechner 10-09-1957 to 08-25-2022 - Aug. 30, 2022
Linn County News Published Aug. 31, 2022 Ken “Fat Daddy” Koechner, age 64, Fontana, Kan., passed away Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022. Visitation will be held 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, La Cygne Chapel. Memorial...[More]
Football season ready to begin - Aug. 24, 2022
LINN COUNTY NEWS holtadam82@yahoo.com The Kansas high school football season is set to begin on Sept. 2 and all three Linn County football teams are ready to begin. Prairie View will play in the Class 3A District 2 bracket. The other teams in this bracket include Pioneer League foes Burlington,...[More]
D.A.N. Chase: Part of Pleasanton’s rich history - Aug. 24, 2022
Linn County News reporter@linncountynews.net Some may have noticed the recent work being done on what most folks around Pleasanton know as the Waldon Cox house on 10th Street. Originally the home belonged to DeLanson Alson Newton Chase, otherwise known in Kansas history as D.A.N. Chase. Chase...[More]
Tyson short in recount for State Treasurer - Aug. 24, 2022
Linn County News jackielcn@ckt.net As expected, Kansas State Senator Caryn Tyson carried Linn County in the Primary Election for State Treasurer garnering 1,902 votes over Kansas State Rep. Steven Johnson who received 424 votes. Tyson carried much of eastern Kansas while Johnson carried western...[More]
Pleasanton sets hearing on annexation - Aug. 24, 2022
Linn County News reporter@linncountynews.net Pleasanton city council voted to approve Resolution 428 on Monday, Aug. 15, setting a hearing on the annexation of a one and half mile section of 69 highway. The annexation would include the U.S. 69 highway corridor for three-quarters of a mile...[More]
La Cygne discusses service line issues - Aug. 24, 2022
LINN COUNTY NEWS NEWSPAPERSRME@YAHOO.COM Mayor Debra Wilson read aloud the agenda item that Nowak Construction Co., Inc., Goddard, had sought the city’s recommendation when reconnection to an unsuitable service line occurs when the line goes under the city street right-of-way to a main...[More]
La Cygne leaders hear trailer park update - Aug. 24, 2022
LINN COUNTY NEWS NEWSPAPERSRME@YAHOO.COM An update during its regular council meeting last Wednesday, Aug. 17, on cleanup of seven lots at a La Cygne mobile home park led to discussions about accepted contractors for such future projects. Posing a question of completion “immediacy,”...[More]
La Cygne City Council - Wednesday, August 17, 2022 - Aug. 24, 2022
In addition to halving an outstanding water bill and hearing a trailer-park cleanup update, two reports located elsewhere in this issue, La Cygne city leaders verbally agreed on answers to a sewer rehabilitation project contractor’s question at the council’s regular meeting last Wednesday,...[More]
