Child rape case filed in Linn County District Court - Jan. 8, 2020
Subject arrested now out on bond Charges were filed in Linn County District Court in Mound City on Dec. 17, charging Lonnie Shane Martin, age 31, Pleasanton, also known as Shane Martin, with two criminal counts. Those two charges, as filed in Linn County District Court...[More]
K-9 Cindy receives tearful end of service walk - Jan. 8, 2020
Dogs have a way of bonding themselves to an owner’s heart like cement, and it was no different for K-9 Police Service Dog Cindy and Linn County Sheriff’s Deputy Sgt. Tanner Ogden. Suffering from arthritis and being almost blind, Cindy was still a faithful companion...[More]
George L. Stites 04-12-1932 to 01-06-2020 - Jan. 6, 2020
George L. Stites 04-12-1932 to 01-06-2020 Linn County News Published Jan. 8, 2020 George L. Stites, age 87, Fontana, Kan., passed Monday, Jan. 6, 2020. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, at Sunny Slope Cemetery, Blue Mound, Kan. Visitation...[More]
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]
