George Henry Kitchell 09-17-1928 to 01-02-2020 - Jan. 6, 2020
George Henry Kitchell 09-17-1928 to 01-02-2020 Linn County News Published Jan. 8, 2020 George Henry Kitchell, age 91, La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020. He was born on Sept. 17, 1928, in Sherman Township, Leavenworth County, Kan., the son of Henry and...[More]
William Burton Thompson 07-26-1948 to 01-02-2020 - Jan. 6, 2020
William Burton Thompson 07-26-1948 to 01-02-2020 Linn County News Published Jan. 8, 2020 William Burton Thompson, age 71, Linn Valley, Kan., passed away at his home on Jan. 2, 2020. William was born the son of Robert and Lillian Butcher Thompson on July 26, 1948, in Indianapolis,...[More]
Rosalie Y. Koehler 07-23-1945 to 01/03/2020 - Jan. 6, 2020
Rosalie Y. Koehler 07-23-1945 to 01-03-2020 Linn County News Published Jan. 8, 2020 Rosalie Y. Koehler, age 74, of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away at her house on Friday, Jan. 3, 2020. A Celebration of Life was scheduled at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, at the Grace...[More]
Virgil Eugene Stevens 11-13-1959 to 12-26-2019 - Jan. 6, 2020
Virgil Eugene Stevens 11-13-1959 to 12-26-2019 Linn County News Published Jan. 8, 2020 Virgil Eugene Stevens, age 60, Pleasanton, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019. He was born on Nov. 13, 1959, in Kansas City, Mo., the son of Ralph Virgil and Mary Roberta Norville...[More]
The Great Blu-Jay Migration: Game aids school with classroom management - Jan. 1, 2020
On the last day of school prior to Christmas break students at Pleasanton Elementary were invited to attend an assembly in honor of the first semester completion of the Great Blu-Jay Migration. “At the beginning of the year our students began a friendly classroom...[More]
Jayhawk wrestling competes in Emporia Winter Classic - Jan. 1, 2020
The Jayhawk wrestling team traveled to Emporia on Dec. 21 to compete in the Emporia Winter Classic. There were 15 total team that participated in the event and the Hawks placed ninth with 53 team points. Fellow TRL member Uniontown was also at the tournament. The Eagles placed 11th with...[More]
Prairie View JV and Girls’ wrestling compete at Ottawa - Jan. 1, 2020
The Prairie View JV and girls’ wrestling team competed at Ottawa on Dec. 21. Josh Dokos competed in the 160 B bracket and placed second with 14 team points. Dokos went 2-1 with victories over Brodi Mesik of Ottawa and Japin Scales of Osawatomie. Hunter Mitchell competed...[More]
Shooting woes hamper Lady Jays in league opener - Jan. 1, 2020
As Pleasanton’s girls resume practice this week in anticipation of next Tuesday’s home opener against Chetopa, one focus will be to work on their shooting. After hitting only four field goals total in their Dec. 20 Three Rivers League opener at Southeast-Cherokee,...[More]
Late 17-point Blu-Jay run breaks open league opener - Jan. 1, 2020
For the first 22 1/2 minutes, Pleasanton’s Three Rivers League opener at Southeast-Cherokee Dec. 20 had been a tight see-saw affair, the Blu-Jays leading by as many as only five points thrice in the second quarter, the Lancers never by more than two. But a 17-point Blu-Jay...[More]
