Jayhawk cross country has a winning meet at Fort Scott - Sep. 18, 2024
The Jayhawk Linn cross country team traveled to Fort Scott on Sept. 12 for the Fort Scott Invitational. The Hawks certainly had a winning meet as both the boys’ and girls’ varsity teams placed first at the meet. The girls’ team won with a score of 26 while the boys won with a score...[More]
Prairie View football runs over Santa Fe Trail - Sep. 18, 2024
The Prairie View football team had all rushing yards and no passing yards in their last game against St. Louis Priory and that trend continued this past week against Santa Fe Trail. The Buffalos traveled to Santa Fe Trail on Sept. 13 for a Pioneer League game against the Chargers. The Buffalos dominated...[More]
Pleasanton cross country competes at Fort Scott - Sep. 18, 2024
The Pleasanton cross country team traveled to Fort Scott on Sept. 12 to compete in the Fort Scott Invitational. The Jays ran hard in both the junior high and high school races with Dominic Alvarez once again earning a medal in the varsity boys’ race. Here are the results for the Blu-Jay s: 7th...[More]
Gerald V. “Gary” Brown ~ 10-01-1944 to 09-14, 2024 - Sep. 17, 2024
Linn County News Published September 18, 2024 Gerald V. “Gary” Brown, age 79, of Fulton, Kan., passed away Saturday Sept. 14, 2024. He was born on Oct. 1, 1944, in Fort Scott, Kan., the son of Gerald and Vera Kohl Brown. He graduated from Hume High School. Gary served his...[More]
Harold Lee Brady ~ 03-25-1927 to 09-03-2024 - Sep. 17, 2024
Linn County News Published September 18, 2024 Harold Lee Brady, age 97, died at Olathe Medical Center’s Hospice House, Olathe, Kan., on Sept. 3, 2024. Harold was born on March 25, 1927, in an oil lease house near La Cygne, Kan., to Sylvia Myrtle (Townsend) Brady and Stama Lafayette Brady,...[More]
Katherine Aurora “Kathy” Koehler ~ 03-20-1985 to 09-10-2024 - Sep. 17, 2024
Linn County News Published September 18, 2024 Katherine Aurora “Kathy” Koehler, age 39, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. She was born on March 20, 1985, in St. Louis, Mo., the daughter of Elmer “Frank” Koehler and Rosalie Koehler. Kathy was...[More]
Judith Ann Thyer ~ 06-20-1940 to 09-12-2024 - Sep. 17, 2024
Linn County News Published September 18, 2024 Judith Ann Thyer, age 84, passed away on Sept. 12, 2024. A visitation was held from 12:30 to 2 p.m. at Feuerborn Family Funeral Service on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, followed by the funeral at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial immediately...[More]
Hawks jumpstart season with 38-14 win - Sep. 11, 2024
Jayhawk Linn got a jumpstart to securing a third straight Three Rivers League football crown with a 38-14 win at Central Heights Friday night. The Class 1-A Jayhawks now look toward this Friday’s 7 p.m. match at Garnett against Class 3-A Anderson County, a 49-7 loser against Wellsville Friday...[More]
Sheriff Kevin Friend resigns position - Sep. 11, 2024
Word was received Thursday, Sept. 5 from Linn County Clerk David Lamb that he had received the resignation of Linn County Sheriff Kevin Friend that morning effective Sunday, Sept. 22. Friend wrote in his letter of resignation, “To: Governor Laura Kelly Citizens of Linn County Linn...[More]
Pleasanton to sell lot at 9th & Main - Sep. 11, 2024
Sets Stars & Stripes date After a request from a citizen to purchase the lot located on the northeast corner of 9th and Main Street in Pleasanton, the council voted 4-1 to accept sealed bids on the lot. A notice in this week’s Linn County News explains that the city will accept sealed...[More]
