Perry Lyle Cougill 1981 to 2019 - Oct. 29, 2019
Perry Lyle Cougill 1981 to 2019 Linn County News Published Oct. 30, 2019 Perry Lyle Cougill, age 37, Kansas City, Mo., passed away on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019. He was preceded in death by both of his grandfathers, Lyle Dean Cougill and Perry Norman Cannon. He is survived...[More]
Thomas Franklin Cooke Jr. 10-28-1959 to 10-27-2019 - Oct. 29, 2019
Thomas Franklin Cooke Jr. 10-28-1959 to 10-27-2019 Linn County News Published Oct. 30, 2019 Thomas Franklin Cooke Jr., age 59, of Hume, Mo., passed away on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019 at the Grace Community Church in...[More]
Joanne Novick 10-19-1937 to 10-23-2019 - Oct. 24, 2019
Joanne Novick 10-19-1937 to 10-23-2019 Linn County News Published Oct. 30, 2019 Joanne Novick, 82, of Rogers, Ark., passed away Oct. 23, 2019, in Bentonville, Ark. Joanne was born Oct. 19, 1937, in Kansas City, Mo., the daughter of the late Gerald and Josephine Evans...[More]
Otis Clyde Lile 05-24-1937 to 10-13-2019 - Oct. 24, 2019
Otis Clyde Lile 05-24-1937 to 10-13-2019 Linn County News Published Oct. 30, 2019 Otis Clyde Lile, age 82, of Parker, died Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, at Olathe Hospice House in Olathe. Otis was born May 24, 1937, in Lawrence, Kan. He was the youngest of three born to Clyde...[More]
Win over Erie secures bi-district spot, winning record for Hawks - Oct. 23, 2019
A fourth-quarter Cade Kellstadt touchdown gave Jayhawk-Linn a come-from-behind 20-16 win at Erie Friday in Class 2A, District 1 play.The win pushes the ‘Hawks’ record to 5-2, assuring the school of its fourth consecutive winning football season. Only in a stretch from 1999-2004 did the 48-year...[More]
leasanton football falls to Colgan in district play - Oct. 23, 2019
The Pleasanton football team hosted district foe, St. Mary’s Colgan, on Oct. 18.The Blu-Jay football program has improved over the past few years but has not yet got over that hump of defeating teams like Colgan or Olpe. Even with one of their key players missing in Kasen McKee for the season,...[More]
Prairie View stomps Anderson County, ensures district championship - Oct. 23, 2019
The Buffalos hosted Anderson County on Oct. 18 for Senior-Parent Night. Not only was it Senior-Parent Night but it was also a big game for Prairie View’s 3A district. The Buffalos needed the win to secure the district championship, and they got that win against the Bulldogs as they won big, 41-0.“I...[More]
K-9 Search and Rescue visits Mound City Library - Oct. 23, 2019
Several members of the K-9 Search and Rescue of Kansas team, or K-9 SARK, visited the Mound City Library on Saturday morning, Oct. 19, along with their canine partners for a meet and greet with the public so that others could learn about who they are and what they do.Don Jacot was on hand with his dog...[More]
Proud Democrat - Oct. 23, 2019
I applaud Ms. Childress for standing for what she believes – and that is the Democrat Party. She spoke of what they were 80 or so years ago, and I too feel that the party had a wonderful platform back then. They truly spoke for the people, worked for the people, and had common sense leaders elected...[More]
Parker seeks scrapyard road remedy - Oct. 23, 2019
Recycling owner foresees court decision“We’ve got to do something.”In a nutshell, that was the summarization by Parker Mayor Wayne Burk of a road issue on Walnut Avenue south of South Street.Central to the discussion at the Oct. 10 monthly City Council meeting is the Recycling Services...[More]