Trading Post burglaries under investigation - Feb. 15, 2017
Linn County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Detective Terry Mills are working two burglary cases from the Trading Post area reported a week apart.The first report involved burglary of a property in which several items, including antiques, were taken from the property. To see the full article, check...[More]
Cox Motor contemplating new location - Feb. 15, 2017
Speculation hanging in the air concerning a possible move for Cox Motor Co. was confirmed this week as owner Jesse Secrest verified they are pursuing a possible new location.Secrest said that they own 15 acres across the street north from the new Casey’s Convenience Store and that they have had...[More]
Mary Jane Abel 05-28-1934 to 02-11-2017 - Feb. 14, 2017
Linn County NewsPublished Feb. 15, 2017Mary Jane Abel, age 82, La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, at the Olathe Medical Center. She was born at Louisburg, Kan., on May 28, 1934, the daughter of Francis Marion Noel II and Mildred Laurine Trageser. She graduated from La Cygne Rural...[More]
Wanda Arlene Cox 06-11-1916 to 02-08-2017 - Feb. 9, 2017
Wanda Arlene Cox died on Feb. 8, 2017, at the age of 100. Wanda was born on June 11, 1916, in Blue Mound, Kan., the only daughter of Velma and John Field. Wanda married C. Lorimer Cox of Mound City, Kan., in 1938 and lived on a dairy farm until their retirement, then moving to Pleasanton, Kan....[More]
Pleasanton introducing online bill pay in near future - Feb. 8, 2017
Pleasanton City Council approved Ordinance 2020 during the Feb. 6 council meeting. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Peine nominated to play in Kansas Shrine Bowl - Feb. 8, 2017
Justin Peine, a senior from Prairie View High School, was selected to play in this year’s Kansas Shrine Bowl game. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Lady Jays split games last week Fall to St. Paul, defeat Lady Jets - Feb. 8, 2017
Turnovers. They can change the entire course of a game, regardless of the sport. The Lady Jays were reminded of this last week, going 1-1 in competition. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Jayhawk girls claim victories over Osawatomie and Northeast - Feb. 8, 2017
The Jayhawk-Linn girls’ basketball team had a good past week as they took care of business against both Osawatomie and Northeast. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Dinner, auction to benefit Linn County Food Bank - Feb. 8, 2017
The New Lancaster United Methodist Church will be hosting a spaghetti dinner and silent auction at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 12, in an effort to raise funds for the Linn County Food Bank, which is housed at the La Cygne United Methodist Church. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of...[More]
Dakota Morse named Linn County Spelling Bee champion Makia Looney named runner-up - Feb. 8, 2017
The Linn County Spelling Bee was held Wednesday morning, Feb. 1, at the Prairie View Performing Arts Center with 12 elementary and nine junior high students from across the county and its three school districts competing for first place. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the...[More]