PES students recognized for hard work - May. 18, 2016
On the afternoon of Thursday, May 12, Pleasanton Elementary School Principal Ray Streeter took a bus load of students to Cookee’s for ice cream in recognition of their hard work over the course of the 2015-2016 school year. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County...[More]
Exchanging more than education - May. 18, 2016
Two exchange students came to Prairie View High School (PVHS) last fall and in one month they head back home, but it’s the in-between that matters most to both Corinne Schreinemacher and Lazar Markovic. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out...[More]
Blue Mound signs contract for storm shelter - May. 18, 2016
Blue Mound City Council members met on Monday, May 16, for a special meeting to review and sign contracts for the storm shelter project. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Dr. Justesen leaving Mound City and La Cygne clinics - May. 18, 2016
“Dr. Anthony Justesen of La Cygne Family Care and Mound City Family Care is changing his practice to specialize in advanced wound care. He will soon be transitioning his practice to the Wound Care Center at Olathe Medical Center. Olathe Health System will have a replacement for Dr. Justesen at...[More]
Ground breaking for attorney/professional building New Mound City Main Street complex - May. 18, 2016
What was approved by the City Council and Planning Commission of Mound City is now becoming a reality as attorney Gary Thompson’s new professional office complex broke ground east of the Mound City Courthouse. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check...[More]
Jayhawk and Buffalo baseball split their double header - May. 11, 2016
The Jayhawk baseball team traveled to Prairie View to compete in a non-league double header on May 5. Both teams battled and the Hawks won the first game 13-4 while the Buffalos came back in the second game and won 6-4. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or...[More]
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]
