Bully Pulpit - Jan. 31, 2018
Opioid crisis I guess I’m sheltered, naive – call it whatever – but I really didn’t comprehend the opioid crisis for what it is. The Linn County News has reported on crimes that have occurred where people have broken into individuals’ houses to steal pain killers...[More]
Coach Shayla Long takes over Jayhawk girls’ basketball - Jan. 31, 2018
The Jayhawk girls basketball team has a new coach this season in Shayla Long. Long took over for former head girls basketball coach Kris Holt. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Despite fatigue, Lady ‘Hawks find will to win - Jan. 31, 2018
Five games over eight days may have caught up with the Lady Jayhawks. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Coffee group offers support for caregivers - Jan. 31, 2018
Shannon Ocsody with the East Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging (ECKAAA) is now holding a meeting on the third Monday of each month at the Mound City Library. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Linn County Spelling Bee winners - Jan. 31, 2018
Pleasanton USD 344 takes a full sweep at the Linn County Spelling Bee on Wednesday, Jan. 24, hosted by Jayhawk-Linn Junior and Senior High School. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
New student organization at PHS focuses on business students - Jan. 31, 2018
A new student group has been established at Pleasanton High School (PHS) this year, and the driving force behind it are two brothers who have grown up watching their parents run a family business. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online...[More]
Mine Creek Feed, LLC, coming to Pleasanton Industrial Park - Jan. 31, 2018
Following an executive session for trade secret purposes last week at the Linn County Commissioners’ meeting, Economic Development Director Dennis Arnold had paperwork for the commissioners to sign this week allowing the sale of 10.2 acres south of Fabcon in Pleasanton for Mine Creek Feed, LLC,...[More]
Krell may make plea at Monday hearing - Jan. 31, 2018
A Linn County district court judge has set aside one hour on Monday for a possible plea from Keaton Michael Alan Krell. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Prescott Country View looking at $2.5M assisted living addition - Jan. 31, 2018
Stating that there is no place like it, the board of Prescott Country View Nursing Home (PCVNH) and members of the Prescott City Council met to discuss a 12-room assisted living addition to the nursing home. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out...[More]
Theresa L. Smith 07-04-1972 to 01-29-2018 - Jan. 30, 2018
Theresa L. Smith, age 45, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Monday, Jan. 29, 2018, at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Services are pending at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory Pleasanton Chapel. ...[More]