Secrest named school winner in Wendy’s High School Heisman - Nov. 16, 2016
Hunter Secrest, a senior at Pleasanton High School (PHS), was recently named as a school winner in Wendy’s High School Heisman, a cooperative program between Wendy’s and the Heisman Trophy Trust. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out...[More]
PES and Christmas: Carrying on tradition - Nov. 16, 2016
Seventeen years ago the sixth-grade classes at Pleasanton Elementary opted to do a fundraiser and then go shopping for Christmas gifts for underprivileged children rather than have a gift exchange in their own classes. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or...[More]
Parker acts to pay off sewer loan In motion, council also approves fund transfer - Nov. 16, 2016
Parker hopes to pay off its sewer project loan in March. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Masonic Lodge to host 125th anniversary ceremony - Nov. 16, 2016
Parker Lodge No. 341 of the Ancient Free and Accepted Masons will host a 125th anniversary rededication of their organization’s founding this Thursday, Nov. 17. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Arrest made in Linn County double homicide - Nov. 16, 2016
LINN COUNTY—On Saturday, Nov. 12 at approximately 10:07 a.m., the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) was requested by the Linn County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a crime scene connected to two missing persons from rural Pleasanton. To see the full article, check out this week's edition...[More]
William J. “Bill†Johnston 05-12-1930 to 11-15-2016 - Nov. 15, 2016
Linn County News Published Nov. 23, 2016 William J "Bill" Johnston, age 86, Paola, Kan., formerly of La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016, at St. Luke's South. He was born at Drexel, Mo., on May 12, 1930, the son of Clifford and Mabel McMeins Johnston. He married Alladene...[More]
Louise Marguerette Burch 05-22-1926 to 11-11-2016 - Nov. 15, 2016
Linn County News rn Published Nov. 16, 2016 rn Louise Marguerette Burch passed away at her home in Pleasanton, Kan., on Nov. 11, 2016. Graveside funeral service will be 11:30 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016, at Edgerton Cemetery, Edgerton, Kan. Visitation will be at Bruce Funeral Home, Gardner, Kan.,...[More]
Lawrence Paul Ligman 05-07-1957 to 11-14-2016 - Nov. 15, 2016
Linn County News Published Nov. 16, 2016 Lawrence Paul “Larry” Ligman, 59, of Mound City, Kan., died on Monday, Nov. 14, 2016, after a battle with cancer. The family suggests contributions to Concern, Inc. in care of Schneider Funeral Home, P.O. Box J, Mound City, Kansas 66056. According...[More]
Francies Campbell 03-23-1928 to 11-10-2016 - Nov. 15, 2016
Linn County News Published Nov. 16, 2016 Francies Campbell, age 88, Prescott, Kan., passed away on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016, at Prescott Country View. She was born near Hepler, Kan., on March 23, 1928, the daughter of John and Mary Olive Wilcox Henderson. She graduated from Pleasanton High School. Francies...[More]
Danny Allen Monceret II 11-24-2015 to 11-03-2016 - Nov. 15, 2016
Linn County News Published Nov. 16, 2016 Danny Allen Monceret II passed away Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016, at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Mo., after an extended illness. Danny was born Nov. 24, 2015, the son of Geoffrey and Chelsea Ogden Monceret in Fort Scott, Kan. He was preceded in...[More]