KDWPT stocking walleye and wiper fry at local lakes - May. 16, 2018
Every year fisheries biologists with the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) make a trip to multiple lake locations to capture male and female walleye fish for the purpose of collecting fry to stock into local lakes. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the...[More]
USD 362 board approves technology purchases - May. 16, 2018
Also okayed are architect fees, Parker office remodeling Technology purchases to upgrade district servers and protect new iPads highlighted unanimous expenditure decisions at Monday’s Unified School District 362 board of education monthly meeting. As well, the board gave the go-ahead...[More]
A look at assessment and evaluation options - May. 16, 2018
Recognizing an addiction is the biggest step a person can take toward his or her recovery; however, many people struggle with what to do next and how to get the help they need. One of the most important things people can do to put themselves on the path to recovery is to have a drug and alcohol evaluation...[More]
Pleasanton Elementary to begin compartmentalized teaching next year - May. 16, 2018
Pleasanton Elementary Principal Dave Thomas announced Monday night at the USD 344 Board of Education meeting that fifth and sixth grades will begin a new compartmentalized school model in the 2018-2019 academic year. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check...[More]
Court approves foreclosure of Luetjen Ventures (Snowhill Rock) - May. 16, 2018
A business - which began with a room full of dissenting neighbors when they were present to hear a conditional use permit issued to Kevin Luetjen dated April 18, 2016 to operate a rock quarry/logging and mulching operation at Snowhill Rock of Pleasanton - lasted a year before lending agency First Business...[More]
Elizabeth W. Kopper 11-21-1919 to 05-06-2018 - May. 15, 2018
Linn County News Published May 16, 2018 Elizabeth W. Kopper, age 98, La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018, at her home. Memorial service will be held 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, La Cygne Chapel. Visitation will be...[More]
Pansy Staton 02-03-1934 to 05-10-2018 - May. 15, 2018
Linn County News Published May 16, 2018 In loving memory of Mrs. Pansy Staton – Pansy passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018, peacefully, in her sleep of natural causes at the Hospice House of Olathe, Kan. Pansy was born Feb. 3, 1934, in Boicourt, Kan. She is survived by her only son Edward...[More]
Jayhawk baseball sweeps Pleasanton - May. 15, 2018
The Jayhawk baseball team hosted Pleasanton on May 8 in a make-up game that was originally scheduled on April 2. The Hawks had no problems with the Blu-Jays as they won both games of the doubleheader. Jayhawk won the first game 10-0 and the second game 16-1. To see the full article, check out this...[More]
Pleasanton boys, girls win JV Iola Invitational - May. 9, 2018
The Pleasanton track teams traveled to Iola on May 7 to compete in the JV Iola Invitational. Both the boys’ and girls’ teams did well as they both won their meet. The boys’ team won the meet with a score of 122 while the girls won the meet with a score of 113. To see the full article,...[More]
Bully Pulpit: Life in the fast lane - May. 9, 2018
Life in the fast laneFast lane – whatever, it’s life.I just got back from Amarillo visiting my 3½-month-old granddaughter, and her dad and mom. What a hoot – like filling an empty hole.Normally I drive to Amarillo. It’s a 9½-hour trip, fairly straightforward, and...[More]
