Pleasanton man killed in Miami County wreck - May. 8, 2019
Just before 1 p.m. Sunday, May 5, Miami County Sheriff’s Office deputies, firefighters and emergency responders were called to the scene of a two-vehicle accident on 319th Street just west of Victory Road in Paola involving a motorcycle and a multi-passenger car. According...[More]
Bond agent, architect ask for $500,000 more for law enforcement center - May. 8, 2019
In what was commented on by the County Commissioners on Monday as being a surprise move to them, bond agent Joey McLiney of McLiney and Co. reported he’d had a discussion with Goldberg Group Architects president Larry Goldberg that construction costs were, as he predicted last year,...[More]
May Louise Krause 11-01-1935 to 05-05-2019 - May. 7, 2019
Linn County News Published May 15, 2019 May Louise Krause, age 83, Centerville, Kan., passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019. She was born on Nov. 1, 1935, at Seneca, Neb., the daughter of George and Eldora Stabler Morton. She was united in marriage to Frank Krause on June 26,...[More]
Roger Callahan 04-22-1948 to 04-28-2019 - May. 7, 2019
Linn County News Published May 8, 2019 Roger Callahan was born on April 22, 1948, in Tuckerman, Ark., where he grew up until early 1963 when he moved to Kansas. He was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1968 and worked to achieve his GED. He served for 10 months in Vietnam and received two Purple Hearts...[More]
Trenton Allen Myrick 08-15-1990 to 05-05-2019 - May. 7, 2019
Linn County News Published May 8, 2019 Trenton Allen Myrick, age 28, of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019, in Paola, Kan. Trenton was born Aug. 15, 1990, the son of Shane and Theresa Patterson Myrick in Fort Scott, Kan. Trenton graduated from Pleasanton High School. He was...[More]
Laura Denise Valentine 06-08-1973 to 05-02-2019 - May. 6, 2019
Linn County News Published May 8, 2019 Laura Denise Valentine, age 45, Mound City, Kan., passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2019. A memorial service was scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 7, 2019, at the Pleasanton Church of the Nazarene. Contributions are suggested to the...[More]
Betty Ernst 01-25-1948 to 05-03-2019 - May. 6, 2019
Linn County News Published May 8, 2019 Betty Ernst, La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Friday, May 3, 2019, at the Olathe Hospice House. She leaves behind her husband of almost 53 years, Mike Ernst; daughter Shelly Arnett and son-in-law Mark; grandsons Jacob and Thomas; and a son,...[More]
BREAKING NEWS - May. 3, 2019
UPDATE: Investigation into Butler, Mo., death crosses state line By BARBARA PROFFITT Linn County News barbara@linncountynews.net The Butler Police Department in Butler, Mo. recovered the body of 69-year-old Cindy McCoy, of Butler, in a vehicle that was pulled from the...[More]
BREAKING NEWS - May. 2, 2019
UPDATE: Samantha McCoy was detained by a team from the Linn County Sheriffs Office around 6 p.m. this evening, Thursday, May 2, at Sugar Valley Lake. Details to come. Investigation into Butler, Mo., death crosses state line By BARBARA PROFFITT Linn County News barbara@linncountynews.net The...[More]
Pleasanton baseball falls to Northeast; softball gets first wins of season - May. 1, 2019
The Pleasanton baseball team hosted Northeast Arma on April 22 in a league doubleheader. The boys lost both games to a very good Northeast team, 16-3 and 12-3. The girls also hosted Northeast on the same date and lost both their games as well, 13-8 and 20-9. The softball team...[More]