Lacy Francis “Bud” Clark ~ 03-05-1935 to 09-19-2024 - Sep. 24, 2024
Linn County News Published September 25, 2024 Lacy Francis “Bud” Clark, age 89, Mound City, Kan., passed away Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024. Graveside funeral service will be 2 pm Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, at the Woodland Cemetery in Mound City, Kan. Visitation was...[More]
Commissioners meeting canceled due to lack of quorum - Sep. 18, 2024
On Saturday, Sept. 14, notice was sent by Linn County Clerk David Lamb that the meeting of the Linn County Commissioners set for Monday, Sept. 16, was canceled due to lack of a quorum. A quorum is required for the board of county commissioners to meet and means at least two of the three commissioners...[More]
Pleasanton to exceed revenue neutral rate - Sep. 18, 2024
Council discusses park grant The Pleasanton City Council held a hearing to discuss the Revenue Neutral Rate (RNR) and annual budget hearing and voted to exceed the RNR Monday night. With no public comment on the budget or RNR, the council approved the budget of $3,3320,227, up from $2,125,158....[More]
Parker mayor resigns from post - Sep. 18, 2024
Council adopts 2025 budget Ashley Balthazor has resigned as Parker mayor, effective last Friday. Prior to adjournment at last Thursday’s monthly council meeting, Balthazor made the announcement. She cited full-time work and family obligations as reasons that would limit the time she could...[More]
New phone/device repair business opens in Pleasanton - Sep. 18, 2024
On Sept. 3, a new phone and device repair shop opened its doors in Pleasanton. OMG Device Repair opened for business the day after Labor Day and offers a variety of services from screen replacements to charge port repairs to transfers and software updates for all of your electronic devices. Brian Nichols,...[More]
Parker Days slated for Sept. 20-22 - Sep. 18, 2024
The annual Parker Days celebration is slated for Sept. 20-22 this year with a full calendar of events and activities under the theme “Sweet Freedom.” The weekend kicks off with the Mason’s Fish Fry on Friday evening, Sept. 20 starting at 6 p.m. This event is by free-will donation. On...[More]
BULLY PULPIT - Sep. 18, 2024
Word salad I’m not an attorney; nor, am I a politician. Both, I believe, require a certain amount of ability to communicate ideas and thoughts to the public where they understand what you are saying. Well, that leaves me, again, scratching my head at the Dem’s pick for presidential nominee...[More]
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]
