Phyllis Lorraine Halverson Green 03-22-1943 to 11-25-2020 - Dec. 1, 2020
Linn County News Published Dec. 2, 2020 Phyllis Lorraine Halverson Green, age 77, Mound City, Kan., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020. She was born on March 22, 1943, in Marshalltown, Iowa, the daughter of Howard and Iva Kiser Halverson. She was united in marriage to Robert Green on Feb. 7, 1968,...[More]
Charles Edward Jones 08-09-1946 to 11-21-2020 - Dec. 1, 2020
Linn County News Published Dec. 2, 2020 Charles Edward Jones, 74, passed away Nov. 21, 2020. Visitation was Friday, Nov. 27, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Olathe, Kan. Private funeral service will be held. Burial will be in the Olathe Memorial Cemetery. Please visit www.penwellgabelkc.com...[More]
Marjorie Ellen Dingus 11-14-1929 to 11-27-2020 - Dec. 1, 2020
Linn County News Published Dec. 2, 2020 Marjorie Ellen Dingus, age 91, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Friday, Nov. 27, 2020. She was born in Fontana, Kan., on Nov. 14, 1929, the daughter of Lawson and Ethel Vanderpeet Palmer. She was united in marriage to Marvin Dingus on Nov. 15, 1956. He preceded...[More]
HAPPY THANKSGIVING! - Nov. 25, 2020
Just a reminder that our offices are closed from 12 p.m. (Noon) today through the weekend. We will see you all on Monday morning, Nov. 30, at 8 a.m. Wishing you all a very Happy Thanksgiving!...[More]
Prairie View football has multiple players on the All Pioneer League team - Nov. 25, 2020
The Buffalos had another good season this year and that was reflected on the 2020 All Pioneer League selections as the Buffalos had seven different players make the first or second teams. Otis Jacob made multiple teams as he was a first team offensive selection at running back, a second team...[More]
Jayhawk and Pleasanton have multiple Three Rivers All League football selections - Nov. 25, 2020
The Jayhawk-Linn and Pleasanton football seasons are over and the annual Three Rivers All Teams are out. The Hawks and Jays had multiple members make the first team and honorable mention team. Jayhawk had Trace Compton make the first team offense at wide receiver while Cade Kellstadt made first team...[More]
PES: Teaching students about the election process - Nov. 25, 2020
Pleasanton Elementary School recently took the opportunity of the general election to teach their students about the election process. Under the direction of teachers Kim Shroyer and Derek Brown, the school put together a voting booth and chose two candidates for the election, Makaila Thomas and Olive...[More]
LeNeve’s: More than 65 years serving customers - Nov. 25, 2020
For more than 65 years Don and JoAnn LeNeve, owners of LeNeve’s Appliances at 4 N. Delaware St., have been providing customers in the Butler, Mo., area with prompt, reliable customer service and an array of appliances that cannot be matched by other stores. The store was the second in a three store...[More]
BULLY PULPIT - Nov. 25, 2020
Time flies I can’t remember when I mentioned I was building a house. Several months ago, how time flies when involved in such a project. I think back to the day I finally pulled the plug and decided building a house was to be in my future. I remember the day I shot my first round of trap...[More]
Commissioners vote 2-1 to opt county out of new mask order - Nov. 25, 2020
Gov. Laura Kelly’s executive order 20-68 will require face-coverings to be worn inside public spaces, health care facilities, in line for public transportation and outdoors where social distancing is not possible. The mandate goes into effect at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 25. In her second...[More]
