Prairie View track takes on tough challenge at Paola - Apr. 10, 2024
The Prairie View track team traveled to Paola on April 4 to compete in the very challenging Paola Invitational. The Buffalos did well as the girls team placed fifth with 56 points and the boys placed 10th with 11 points. The girls were led by Laney Schaffer and Bree Allen. Schaffer placed fourth in...[More]
Pleasanton baseball routs Yates Center - Apr. 10, 2024
The Pleasanton baseball team traveled to Yates Center on April 4 for a Three Rivers League double-header. The Jays had no problems with the Wildcats as they defeated Yates Center 20-3 and 20-4. The first game was close after three innings as the Jays led 5-3. Pleasanton then had a two run fourth inning...[More]
BULLY PULPIT - Apr. 10, 2024
EV, sign of the party in charge With echoes of Solyndra (Obama’s failed solar panel factory), another green venture bites the dust, but not before several people made money on the electric vehicle (EV) bus factory. NewYorkPost.com reported, “President Biden frequently extolled an electric...[More]
Mary Tinsley ~ 12-15-1935 to 04-09-2024 - Apr. 9, 2024
Linn County News Published April 10, 2024 I, Mary Tinsley; being of sound mind and steadfast in my faith died today. My body decided to give out. Here I am, onto my next adventure, carried home to heaven by these wonderful angels shouting, ‘She is here, She is here because she isn’t...[More]
special: Pleasanton’s June 29 Independence Day activities discussed - Apr. 3, 2024
By JACKIE TAYLOR Linn County News Jackielcn1@gmail.com After having just a fireworks display last year, the Pleasanton Council is working on a list of activities for Pleasanton’s Saturday, June 29 celebration. NOTE - the event is not on July 4 as written in the article...[More]
CUP for rock quarry comes before commissioners - Apr. 3, 2024
Action tabled until next week The Linn County Planning and Zoning Administrator Darin Wilson presented an application for a conditional use permit, CUP24-01, for Mulberry Limestone, a proposed rock quarry to be located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 69 and 2200 Road. Wilson reported to...[More]
USD 362 mulls principal addition - Apr. 3, 2024
Vote could occur at April 16 meeting Prairie View Unified School District 362 board of education members are expected to act on whether to add a secondary-level assistant principal when they meet for their 7 p.m. April 16 monthly meeting. Chris Johnson, Ph.D., district superintendent, opened...[More]
Pay increase causes discussion at Pleasanton meeting - Apr. 3, 2024
What started out as trying to compensate a good employee for work well done became a discussion of creating precedence and lack of employee evaluations and a policy for merit raises. The Pleasanton City Council met Monday night and moved through several items of discussion after which Councilwoman Angela...[More]
Pleasanton baseball starts season 4-0 - Apr. 3, 2024
The Pleasanton baseball team started their 2024 season this past week with two home double-headers. The Jays got off to a great start this season as they defeated Southeast Cherokee in two games on March 25, 11-1 and 11-4, and Marmaton Valley in two games on March 28, 12-6 and 9-4. The first game against...[More]
