LINN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - Monday, April 10, 2023 - Apr. 12, 2023
The Linn County Commissioners met on April 10 and began their weekly meeting with the approval of the minutes of the last meeting followed by the approval of claims in the amount of $487,261.35. County Clerk David Lamb presented adds and abates 2022-890-894 and 896 for a total tax change of -$1,713.61...[More]
MOUND CITY COUNCIL - Tuesday, April 4, 2023 - Apr. 12, 2023
The Mound City council met in regular session on Tuesday, April 4 and began their meeting with the public hearing for the Community Development Block Grant for new sidewalks. (See related article in this edition) Following the public hearing, the council approved the minutes of the March meeting followed...[More]
BULLY PULPIT - Apr. 12, 2023
Eating their own young When I was a kid, I was fortunate to visit Disneyland in Los Angeles several times with my family. As an adult, I also visited San Francisco – actually right after the earthquake that pancaked a freeway and killed several people. My travels are fairly broad, but now; you’d...[More]
Prairie View softball defeats Iola but falls to Santa Fe Trail - Apr. 12, 2023
The Prairie View softball team hosted Iola on April 4 and traveled to Santa Fe Trail on April 6 for Pioneer League double-headers. The Lady Buffs won both games against Iola, 15-0 and 11-1, but lost both to the Chargers, 3-9 and 10-13. The first game against Iola the Buffalos kept Iola scoreless and...[More]
Jayhawk golf starts season with multiple tournaments - Apr. 12, 2023
The Jayhawk golf team has been busy to start their 2023 season as the Hawks first traveled to Emporia on March 30. “The tourney was held on a very windy, cold day. The ball had to be played down and the boys placed tenth overall,” Head Coach Joe Wunderly said. Alex Lowe had the best...[More]
Pleasanton baseball split against Northeast and Uniontown - Apr. 12, 2023
The Pleasanton baseball team traveled to Arma and Uniontown last week for two TRL double-headers. The Jays faced Northeast Arma on April 3 and lost the first game 7-10 and won the second 12-8. Against the Uniontown Eagles on April 6 the Jays won the first game 12-8 and lost the second 4-9. The first...[More]
Mary K. Smith ~ 04-11-1927 to 10-16-2022 - Apr. 11, 2023
Linn County News Published April 12, 2023 Please join us for a celebration of Life in honor of Mary K. Smith on Saturday, April 15, 2023, from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the family farm, 19890 E. 1000 Road, Pleasanton, Kan. 66075. Lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m. ...[More]
Donnie R. Parrish ~ 10-22-1959 to 04-06-2023 - Apr. 11, 2023
Linn County News Published April 12, 2023 Donnie R. Parrish, age 63 of Prescott, Kan., passed away at her home on Thursday, April 6, 2023. There are no services scheduled at this time. Online condolences may be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com Arrangements: Schneider...[More]
Leslie Leon Springer ~ 06-28-1934 to 03-23-2023 - Apr. 11, 2023
Linn County News Published April 12, 2023 Leslie Leon Springer came to the end of a life well lived Thursday, March 23, 2023. He was 88 years old. He was born on June 28, 1934, in Fort Scott, Kansas to Leslie Adam Springer and Nettie May (Graham) Springer. Les grew up in the small community...[More]
Hazel Kay Wilkerson ~ 09-13-1941 to 04-06-2023 - Apr. 10, 2023
Linn County News Published April 12, 2023 Hazel Kay Wilkerson, age 81, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023. Funeral Service will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel. Burial will be in...[More]
