Brody White places second at State for the Hawks - Feb. 27, 2019
The Jayhawk wrestling team took two wrestlers to the State Tournament on Feb. 22-23 at Hays. Freshman Corbin White and junior Brody White had been leading the Hawk wrestling team all season, and they continued to represent well at State. Brody White, who wrestles 113 for the Hawks, finished...[More]
Cullor wins second consecutive State Championship for Buffalo wrestling - Feb. 27, 2019
The Prairie View wrestling team has its first back to back State Champion in school history. Gavin Cullor won his second straight State Championship at the 4-A State Wrestling Tournament at Salina on Feb. 22-23. Cullor wrestled 160 in the tournament, the same weight class he won State in last year....[More]
Wind farms and sovereignty - Feb. 27, 2019
rn Wind farms present an interesting dilemma – landowners’ rights to do with their land as they see fit versus a community’s right to quality of life issues. rn And Linn County could be thrown right in the middle of that dilemma if E.ON chooses to apply to build a wind farm...[More]
Sherry Ann Willingham 06-18-1955 to 02-21-2019 - Feb. 25, 2019
Linn County News Published Feb. 27, 2019 Sherry Ann Willingham, age 63, La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019, at the Olathe Hospice House. She was born on June 18, 1955, at the family home in La Cygne, the daughter of William Donald and Norma Jean Calvin Floyd. She graduated...[More]
Roma Elaine Shroyer 10-17-1943 to 02-21-2019 - Feb. 25, 2019
Linn County News Published Feb. 27, 2019 Roma Elaine Shroyer, age 75 of Prescott, Kan., passed away at her home on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019. She was born Oct. 17, 1943, in Uniontown, Kan., the daughter of Alvin and Suda Edwards Post. She married Jack Shroyer on May 28, 1961, in Prescott,...[More]
Pleasanton sweeps Jayhawk in county rivalry - Feb. 20, 2019
The Pleasanton basketball teams hosted in-county rival Jayhawk-Linn on Feb. 12. It was Senior-Parent Night for the Blu-Jays, and it was a good night for them on the court as well as the Lady Jays won their game, 43-36, and the boys won their game, 40-33. In the girls’ game things started...[More]
Jayhawk wrestling advances two to State - Feb. 20, 2019
The Jayhawk wrestling team traveled to Fredonia on Feb. 16-17 to compete in the 3-A thru 1-A regional. The Hawks placed 10th out of 22 teams with 66 team points. Eureka won the tournament with 170.5 team points. Fellow Three Rivers League team Uniontown placed 18th with 15.5 team points while...[More]
Six Buffalo wrestlers qualify for State at Paola - Feb. 20, 2019
The Prairie View wrestling team traveled to Paola on Feb. 15-16 to compete in the 4-A wrestling regional. The tournament consisted of 15 teams of which the Buffalos placed sixth with 108.5 team points. Ottawa won the tournament with 149.5 team points. Fellow Pioneer League member...[More]
CHC/SEK now providing mammography services rn - Feb. 20, 2019
FORT SCOTT – Women needing mammography services in Bourbon County and surrounding areas can once again schedule appointments for the procedure close to home. As part of the transition of services from Mercy Health System to the Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas, the hospital’s...[More]
Huggins sentenced to 183 months in aggravated liberties case - Feb. 20, 2019
On the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 19 David Allen Huggins appeared in Linn County District Court for sentencing in two separate cases filed against him in early 2018. In November 2018 Huggins entered a plea agreement in which he pled guilty to the following charges: In Case 2018-CR-001 Count I:...[More]