Conley earns Radenburg Scholarship - Apr. 8, 2026
A lifetime spent in agriculture and a clear vision for the future has led Garrett Conley of Pleasanton, Kansas, to be selected as a 2026 Radenburg Memorial Scholarship recipient. Conley, a senior at Pleasanton High School, will graduate May 9 before attending Fort Scott Community College to pursue a...[More]
Ray Scholarship recipients determined by USD 344 BOE - Apr. 8, 2026
The USD 344 Board of Education met for a special meeting during spring break and during that meeting determined the 2026 recipients of the annual Ray Scholarship. This scholarship is a highly valued full ride scholarship that covers tuition, books and more for the recipients. The recipients are selected...[More]
BULLY PULPIT - Apr. 8, 2026
Apollo...Artemis II The old saying concerning how fast time flies is no kidding. I mention that because, according to ABCNews.com, “Four astronauts will soon partake in a 685,000-mile historic journey to the moon. “The Artemis II rocket launch, scheduled for Wednesday evening, will mark...[More]
While little will change at DOJ, it’s better that Bondi is gone - Apr. 8, 2026
It’s not like he replaced her with a more qualified woman. It’s not like the man he scavenged from the dwindling heap of loyalists is marginally better than she proved herself to be. It’s not like there’s going to be a noticeable change in competence or temperature at the head...[More]
TV merger in doubt because of Trump administration’s meddling - Apr. 8, 2026
Free marketeers have fought to restrain the power and reach of the administrative state for more than a generation. There’s a virtual alphabet soup of federal regulatory agencies out there with economic powers that the founders probably believed they were limiting by adopting the Ninth and Tenth...[More]
Howard Chaney Herrmann ~ 05-28-1944 to 04-01-2026 - Apr. 6, 2026
Linn County News Published April 8, 2026 Howard Chaney Herrmann passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. He was born May 28, 1944, to Chester Keith Herrmann and Mila Frances (Chaney) Herrmann. He started first grade in 1950 in the Washington one room school near where he lived....[More]
Tevina Marie Eicher ~ 04-09-1979 to 03-23-2026 - Apr. 6, 2026
Linn County News Published April 8, 2026 Tevina Marie Eicher, age 46, Mound City, Kan., passed away Monday, March 23, 2026. A memorial service was held at 1 p.m. April 4, 2026, to celebrate Tevina and her recently deceased mother, Vickie. There was a visitation beginning at 12 p.m. until service...[More]
Pleasanton baseball starts season against Oswego and Crest - Apr. 1, 2026
The Pleasanton baseball team started their season with double-headers against Oswego and Crest. The Jays hosted Oswego on March 23 and traveled to Crest on March 26. The split against Oswego winning the first game 14-4 but losing the second 11-12. They lost both games against Crest, 2-19 and 11-12. The...[More]
Jayhawk softball starts season with games against Northeast and Osawatomie - Apr. 1, 2026
The Jayhawk softball team started their season with games against Northeast Arma and Osawatomie. Their home opener was against Northeast on March 23 and they traveled to Osawatomie on March27, both contests were double-headers. They lost to Northeast 3-21 and 5-20 and then to Osawatomie 8-11 and 8-18. The...[More]
Prairie View baseball hosts Miami and Wellsville to begin the season - Apr. 1, 2026
The Prairie View baseball team began their 2026 season with home games against Miami and Wellsville. Their first contest was a single game against Missouri foe, Miami, on March 24. The Buffalos then hosted Wellsville in a Pioneer League double header on March 26. Prairie View defeated Miami 19-3 but...[More]
