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]
Jayhawk golf places 1st in tournaments in West Franklin, Osawatomie - May. 9, 2018
The Jayhawk golf teams traveled to West Franklin and Osawatomie last week. The varsity team went to West Franklin on May 1 while the JV team went to Osawatomie on May 2.In the tournament at West Franklin the Hawks took first place with a score of 347. There were six teams in the tournament with 25 golfers...[More]
Pitch count basics contribute to Buff routs - May. 9, 2018
One maxim of baseball is to get ahead in the pitch count.Prairie View used that canon to its benefit last Friday in posting identical 15-0 four-inning home wins over Lebo/Waverly.On the pitching side, Lucas Sakamoto and Gavin Cullor hurled complete-game shutouts, Sakamoto allowing one hit and Cullor...[More]
Judd graduates from basic training - May. 9, 2018
U.S. Air Force Airman Robert J. Judd graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here. ...[More]
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]