Linn County’s cross country top five - Nov. 9, 2016
Cross country season is now over and all three county schools saw big improvements from their runners throughout the season. Some had more success in meets than others but nearly all who stayed with the program improved in some way. Improvement is one of the things looked at when choosing Linn...[More]
Jayhawk football falls to Osage City in bi-district - Nov. 9, 2016
The Jayhawk football team competed in the bi-district round of the playoffs for the third consecutive season; however, this year they had a good chance to advance. The last two years the Hawks traveled to Colgan as the district runner-up, but this year they were district champs and were...[More]
The Barn to hold annual food drive and sale - Nov. 9, 2016
Four years ago Dianna Smith and Shannon Barbee, both of the Pleasanton area and Barn Antiques, held a holiday sale and food drive, and it was such a success that they’ve done it every November since. This year will be no different, as the duo is gearing up for their 2016 event which will...[More]
Farm Bureau Financial Services opens office in Pleasanton - Nov. 9, 2016
PHS alum and former city administrator Timothy Staton joined the Farm Bureau Financial Services team as an agent June 1, 2015. Staton originally took over the La Cygne office and was there for approximately 18 months before opening his new office at 509 Magnolia, Suite 1 in Pleasanton, Kan., Nov. 1,...[More]
Tanglewood Lakes board asks for codes enforcement assistance - Nov. 9, 2016
Several community members and Tanglewood Lakes board members spoke to the County Commissioners during their public comment period asking them how the Tanglewood Lakes board could do a better job in helping the county work on codes issues within the lake community. Board member Barry Mitchell...[More]
Mound City getting in Christmas spirit - Nov. 9, 2016
Mayor’s Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Nov. 18 Ho, ho, ho is just around the corner and Mound City is beating Santa to the punch addressing Christmas lights and the Mayor’s Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Monday night. Mayor Mat Casner mentioned several businesses...[More]
Dollar General looking at Mound City location - Nov. 9, 2016
Commercial growth in a town is always exciting and Linn County business owner Frank Pedersen told the Mound City Council Monday night that Dollar General’s contractor had approached him about purchasing land from Pedersen to build a new Dollar General north of the old nursing home on KS Hwy 7. Pedersen...[More]
Darryl Vincent Stuhlman 08-16-1950 to 11-05-2016 - Nov. 8, 2016
Darryl Vincent Stuhlman, age 66, Parker, Kan., passed away on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016. The rosary will be prayed at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Funeral liturgy will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be...[More]
Florence Eilene McQuitty 02-22-1923 to 10-11-2016 - Nov. 8, 2016
Memorial service for Florence McQuitty is set for 1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, 2016, at Fort Scott National Cemetery, 900 E. National. Memorials can be sent to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718....[More]
