Pleasanton football falls to Lyndon in home opener - Sep. 15, 2021
BY ADAM HOLT LINN COUNTY NEWS holtadam82@yahoo.com The Pleasanton football team hosted their home opener on Sept. 10 against non-league foe Lyndon. This was a game where both the offensive and defensive units had their moment, but it was not nearly enough as Lyndon won the game 27-0. The...[More]
New IRS plan in $3.5 trillion spending package opens consumer checking accounts to federal oversight - Sep. 15, 2021
By JACKIE TAYLOR Linn County News jackielcn@linncountynews.net Consumers beware as President Biden’s $3.5 trillion spending package advances through Congress as much of the cost will come from new oversight on personal checking accounts. The oversight involves monitoring individual...[More]
Pleasanton to be FSCC trade school location - Sep. 15, 2021
Former Cox Motor Co. building, potential site for school By JACKIE TAYLOR Linn County News jackielcn@linncountynews.net Entering executive session for data relating to partnerships, the Pleasanton City Council spent 50 minutes discussing a partnership with USD 344 to bring a Fort...[More]
State withdraws plea offer on Martin case - Sep. 15, 2021
A hearing at Linn County District Court for 2019-CR-000210, State of Kansas versus Lonnie Shane Martin, was held Friday afternoon for a no go preliminary where Assistant County Attorney Justin Meeks informed District Judge Terri Johnson that the state was withdrawing any plea offer they had made...[More]
Karen Joyce Hughes Kidwell 09-09-1948 to 09-10-2021 - Sep. 14, 2021
Published in the Linn County News Karen Joyce Hughes Kidwell, 73, of Linn Valley, Kan. passed away September 10th at her home. She was born Sept. 9, 1948 in Kansas City, Kan. She was a graduate of Shawnee Mission North High School, Bethany Hospital School of Nursing, and...[More]
Leota Vondell Burris 08-30-1936 to 09-09-21 - Sep. 14, 2021
Linn County News Published Sept. 15, 2021 Leota Vondell Burris, age 85, Mound City, Kan., passed away on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021. She was born in Marceline, Mo., on Aug. 30, 1936, the daughter of Thomas B. and Estel A. Watson Adams. She was united in marriage...[More]
Janet (Brown) Maschino 03-29-1957 to 09-09-2021 - Sep. 14, 2021
Linn County News Published Sept. 15, 2021 Janet (Brown) Maschino, 64, of rural Pleasanton and Parsons, passed away peacefully at 3:13 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, at her daughter’s home in Erie. Janet’s story starts on March 29, 1957, at Parsons, the second...[More]
Holley Shepherd 04-06-1946 to 09-04-2021 - Sep. 14, 2021
Linn County News Published Sept. 15, 2021 Holley Shepherd, age 75, passed away Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola, Kan. Holley was born April 6, 1946, to Clifford Paul and Loretta Maxine (Downing) Rinker in Butler, Mo. She graduated high...[More]
Bernard Eugene “Bernie†Carbon, Sr. August 25, 1929 – September 9, 2021 - Sep. 14, 2021
Published in the Linn County News Sept. 15, 2021 Wichita, KS - Bernard Eugene “Bernie” Carbon, Sr., Chief Master Sgt. Retired Air Force, born in Ft. Scott, Kan. on August 25, 1929 to Harold W. and Beatrice M. Carbon, went to be with the Lord on September 9, 2021. Bernie...[More]
SPECIAL: K-152 section closed Sept. 14 - Sep. 10, 2021
The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) plans to close a section of K-152 in Linn County to replace a crossroad pipe on Tuesday, Sept. 14. K-152 will be closed from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. between K-7 and Keitel Road. Traffic should use alternate routes during the closure. Persons...[More]
