A look at local recovery options, part two - May. 9, 2018
Rural Compassion is a faith-based counseling program offered through the Pleasanton Assembly of God Church. The program that Pastor Cary Coffey uses is based on and part of the Teen Challenge rehabilitation program. Teen Challenge is a network of Christian faith-based corporations intended to help...[More]
Council action allows La Cygne sewer CCTV to proceed - May. 9, 2018
City also moves ahead with KDOT intersection grant applicationThree separate voting actions at their regular council meeting last Wednesday, May 2, solidify a closed-caption television (CCTV) diagnostic scope of La Cygne’s wastewater line system for this summer.Another vote officially approves...[More]
Craw-Kan set to place fiber optic in Pleasanton - May. 9, 2018
Bob Guilfoyle and Craig Wilbert, representatives of Craw-Kan Telephone Cooperative, appeared before the Pleasanton City Council at their meeting on Monday, May 7, to brief the city on their upcoming fiber optic installation project in Pleasanton.Wilbert told the council the Pleasanton portion of the...[More]
Architect selected for jail feasibility study - May. 9, 2018
Following a decision at last week’s County Commission meeting to select Goldberg Group Architects (GGA), PC, as the firm to conduct the jail feasibility study, GGA president Lawrence Goldberg met with the commissioners to sign the $14,500 contract.Goldberg told the commissioners that the project...[More]
Kevin Lee Dale 03-03-1960 to 05-06-2018 - May. 8, 2018
Linn County NewsPublished May 9, 2018Kevin Lee Dale, age 58, Hume, Mo., passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018. Funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Friday, May 11, 2018, at the Hume Christian Church. Burial will be in the Hume Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Thursday...[More]
Glenn Allen Riley 05-31-1936 to 05-05-2018 - May. 8, 2018
Linn County NewsPublished May 9, 2018Glenn Allen Riley, age 81, of Sugar Valley Lakes near Mound City, Kan., passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2018, at Prescott Country View. He was born on May 31, 1936, at Oklahoma City, Okla., the son of Lewis and Beulah Lewis Riley. He graduated from Parker High School...[More]
Betty M. Ray 05-28-1924 to 05-02-2018 - May. 8, 2018
Linn County NewsPublished May 9, 2018Betty M. Ray, age 93, formerly of Fort Scott, Kan., died May 2, 2018, at the Prescott Country View Nursing Home in Prescott, Kan. She was born May 28, 1924, at LaPorte, Ind., to O.G. and Myrtle Taylor Culver. She graduated from LaPorte High School and South Bend College...[More]
Jayhawk golf wins home tournament; Pleasanton, Prairie View also compete - May. 2, 2018
The Jayhawk golf team hosted their home golf invitational on April 26 at Sugar Valley golf course.The Hawks continue to have a great season and won their home tournament with a score of 356. The Hawks were followed by Southern Lyon County, 372, Burlington, 392, West Franklin, 403, Chetopa, 438, Uniontown,...[More]
Pleasanton baseball, softball continue to grow as season progresses - May. 2, 2018
The Pleasanton baseball and softball teams continued to grow as a team and as a program this past week as they faced league foes Crest and Chetopa.Both the baseball and softball teams traveled to Crest on April 23 to face the Lancers. The boys split against Crest, winning the first game 10-5 and losing...[More]