Jacqualine A. Mathews-Breuel 02-11-1952 to 2-22-2022 - Feb. 25, 2022
Linn County News Published March 2, 2022 Jacqualine A. Mathews-Breuel, age 70, Mound City, Kan., passed away Feb. 22, 2022. Mass of Christian Burial was scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with burial in the Woodland Cemetery. The...[More]
Pleasanton to build business location shell - Feb. 23, 2022
Council hopes to entice restaurant to town using BASE grant funds Following word that grant money exists to help cities and other entities to build business infrastructure, the city of Pleasanton met in a special meeting Friday, Feb. 18, to further discuss a plan for possibly obtaining grant...[More]
La Cygne will apply only for fire station funding - Feb. 23, 2022
Leaders discuss Community Building space for police La Cygne city staff has been empowered to seek funding for a new fire station and to study Community Building options. That was the 4-0 vote, with Keith Stoker not present, decided at the regular council meeting last Wednesday, Feb. 16. Jodi Wade,...[More]
Prairie View project to include new science plumbing - Feb. 23, 2022
Though beyond the original scope of the $8.86 million Prairie View High new construction and renovation project, new plumbing will be installed at the school’s three science rooms this summer. That was the 5-0 decision, with Brad Stainbrook not present, voted upon by the Unified School District...[More]
BULLY PULPIT - Feb. 23, 2022
Canadian trucker convoy It was interesting to watch Canadian truckers say no to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s reportedly Nazi-esque way he handled the vaccine mandate strike. The two sides clashed with the truckers in the Freedom Convoy shutting down the Ottawa, Canada, economy for a couple...[More]
Conley ready for new position at USD 344 - Feb. 23, 2022
Recently the USD 344 board of education named Sara Conley as the new principal for the 2022-2023 academic year at Pleasanton Junior-Senior High School. Conley will be replacing Mitch Shaw, the current principal, as he leaves to take a new position at Oswego School District at the end of the year. Conley,...[More]
Pleasanton basketball hosts Hume, Chetopa - Feb. 23, 2022
The Pleasanton basketball teams hosted Hume and Chetopa this past week. The Jays celebrated Senior-Parent Night on Feb. 15 as they hosted non-league opponent Hume and then celebrated their twice delayed Pleasanton Courtwarming on Feb. 21 as they hosted Chetopa. The Jays lost both the boys’ and...[More]
Prairie View sends four male wrestlers to State Tournament - Feb. 23, 2022
The Prairie View boys’ wrestling team traveled to Frontenac on Feb. 19 to compete in the 4A Regional C. As a team the Buffalos placed fifth overall with 94 team points. Chanute won the tournament with 219.5 team points. The Buffalos also qualified four wrestlers for the 4A State Tournament at...[More]
Jayhawk wrestling takes three to State Tournament - Feb. 23, 2022
The Jayhawk wrestling team traveled to Douglass on Feb. 18-19 to compete in the 3-1A Regional A Tournament. The Hawks placed sixth as a team out of 22 teams with 82 team points. Douglass won the tournament with 140 team points. The Hawks had two wrestlers earn a regional championship and a total...[More]
Vickie Lynn Daggett 03-19-1951 to 02-21-2022 - Feb. 22, 2022
Linn County News Published Feb. 23, 2022 Vickie Lynn Daggett, age 70, formerly of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Monday, Feb. 21, 2022. She was born on March 19, 1951, in Pleasanton, Kan., the daughter of Charles and Dorothy Weems Daggett. One of her proudest achievements...[More]
