Prescott Country View Nursing Home asks city to clean up - May. 11, 2016
Issues of piles of trash bags, old junked out cars and a growing drug problem were at the center of Prescott Country View Nursing Home (PCVN) Administrator Neil Ostlie’s plea to the Prescott City Council to clean up the city. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County...[More]
Carolyn Sue Sawyer - May. 11, 2016
Carolyn Sue Sawyer, age 51, Fort Scott, Kan., passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2016. A private family gathering will be held at a later date. Arrangements: Schneider Funeral Home & Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel....[More]
Karen Kay Mann - May. 11, 2016
Karen Kay Mann, age 71, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Monday, May 9, 2016, at her home. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. The family suggests contributions to Mercy Hospice. Online condolences for the family may be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com. Arrangements:...[More]
Like eating asparagus - May. 11, 2016
Honestly, I was fine with any of the three top finishers of the GOP race for the White House. It was interesting, fun to watch and a lesson in human nature. Cruz was Cruz. I actually think Kasich would be a good president; he’d bore the socks off even the most steadfast political junkie –...[More]
Jayhawk golf wins league tournament; Laver places in top 10 - May. 11, 2016
Pleasanton hosted this year’s Three Rivers golf tournament on May 9 at Deer Trace golf course in Linn Valley. The Hawks did very well at this tournament placing first with a 356. Chetopa was second with a 451, Oswego third with a 499 and Pleasanton and Uniontown did not have enough golfers for...[More]
Buffalo softball hands Lady Hawks first losses of the season - May. 11, 2016
The Jayhawk softball team traveled to Prairie View for the long anticipated game between the county’s two very good softball teams on May 5. Jayhawk entered the series undefeated while the Buffalos entered with only three losses on the season. To see the full article, check out this week's edition...[More]
Commissioners explore meal options for senior program - May. 11, 2016
After seeing survey results from Mid-America Nutrition showing less than favorable usage of the program from both seniors over 65 and those who may soon be that age, the County Commissioners have taken a more active role in discussing the possibility of another method of providing meals to senior citizens. To...[More]
Inman finds focus for future at Camp Med - May. 11, 2016
Chandler Inman, daughter of Brian and Cindy Inman, is a senior at Pleasanton High School who plans to attend nursing school following graduation. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here. ...[More]
KC Streetcar up and running - May. 11, 2016
As of last weekend the KC Streetcar is up and running and offers passengers the ability to traverse the Downtown area with ease. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here. ...[More]
USD 344 bond sold, interest rate lower than expected - May. 11, 2016
The Pleasanton USD 344 School Board learned that the General Obligation Bond put out by the district for the purpose of upgrading the schools has sold. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here. ...[More]
