Jayhawk wrestling ties, wins, losses at Humboldt - Jan. 16, 2019
The Jayhawk wrestling team traveled to Humboldt on Jan. 10 to compete in duals against Humboldt and Parsons. These duals finals ended in interesting circumstances. The team tied Humboldt 36-36 but lost the tie-breaking criteria. However, in the next dual against Parsons they also tied...[More]
Prairie View boys’ basketball falls to league foes Anderson County, Osawatomie - Jan. 16, 2019
The Prairie View boys basketball team played two Pioneer League games as they traveled to Anderson County on Jan. 8 and host Osawatomie on Jan. 11. The Buffalos lost both games as they fell to Anderson County 84-46 and then lost to Osawatomie 65-52. The Anderson County game did not go well for the Buffalos...[More]
Pleasanton basketball splits against Northeast - Jan. 16, 2019
The Pleasanton basketball teams hosted the Northeast-Arma Vikings on Jan. 8 in league play. The girls won their game comfortably, 51-38, while the boys lost a close game, 48-43. In the girls’ game it was close throughout the first half. Pleasanton led 10-6 after one quarter and...[More]
Parker opts for monthly city court - Jan. 16, 2019
Parker has decided to conduct its city court on a monthly basis. After discussing the recommendation of Cherry Buckley, city court clerk, at last Thursday’s monthly meeting, the City Council approved not only the frequency change but also a time change. Currently...[More]
Bully Pulpit - Jan. 16, 2019
I had gall bladder surgery last Friday so had plenty of time to catch up on YouTube, etc. during the weekend. One of the videographers I like who deals with what ifs of our country going to heck spoke on a topic that I hadn’t thought of: What if our police and military forces said phooey...[More]
New nursing home buyer briefs Prescott City Council - Jan. 16, 2019
Jessy Willard, who recently purchased the building where the former Country View Nursing Home was located, attended Tuesday night’s Prescott City Council meeting to discuss his plans for the use of the building. Willard, who purchased the building two weeks ago, told the council that he...[More]
Threat at PVHS handled quickly - Jan. 16, 2019
A threat of a Prairie View High School shooting set to occur the next day was found in a school bathroom at around 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 10. According to school officials the bathroom was immediately closed, and School Resource Officer Robert Ward was notified. After reviewing the feed...[More]
Diana Lynn Kessler 02-28-1957 to 01-12-2019 - Jan. 15, 2019
Linn County News Published Jan. 16, 2019 Diana Lynn Kessler, age 61, Blue Mound, Kan., passed away on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019, at the Olathe Medical Center. She was born on Feb. 28, 1957, at Olathe, Kan., the daughter of Russell and Marie Burt Clay. She enjoyed gardening and playing...[More]
Roy Luttrell 01-16-1949 to 01-11-2019 - Jan. 15, 2019
Linn County News Published Jan. 16, 2019 Roy Luttrell, age 69, of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Friday, Jan. 11, 2019, at St Luke’s South in Overland Park, Kan. He was born on Jan. 16, 1949, at Borger, Texas, the son of Warren Rufus and Hazel Joyce Eagan Luttrell. He...[More]
Jane Lee Deter 02-25-1931 to 01-05-2019 - Jan. 14, 2019
Linn County News Published Jan. 16, 2019 Jane Lee Deter, 87, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, at her home in Atlantic. Jane was born Feb. 25, 1931, in Fort Scott, Kan., to Reese Edward and Elizabeth Lorene (McCormack) Laughlin. She lived in Pleasanton, Kan.,...[More]
