Schools come together for a great cause - Apr. 13, 2016
What do you get when you mix basketball and donkeys? Why Donkey Basketball, of course! ...[More]
Prescott explores city daycare - Apr. 13, 2016
The Prescott City Council heard plans this month for a proposed community day care center from resident Phyllis Bradley, who, with her late husband Hal, seven years ago helped to found the city’s successful Reach Out food pantry. The pantry under Phyllis Bradley’s leadership provides food...[More]
World Turkey Hunting Championship concert/benefit dinner Friday, April 15 - Apr. 13, 2016
Aaron Lewis of Stain’d featured entertainment The 4th Annual World Turkey Hunting Championship (WTHC) and fish fry benefitting Catch a Dream, a charity that helps kids who want to hunt, is scheduled for Wednesday, April 13 through Friday, April 15 at Wicked Outfitters, 22802 Valley Road,...[More]
One vehicle crash sends five to hospitals - Apr. 13, 2016
At approximately 6:20 a.m. last Thursday, April 7, an accident involving a 1999 Ford Econoline van was called in to the Linn County Sheriff’s Department. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here....[More]
Linn Valley PRIDE volunteer honored - Apr. 13, 2016
MANHATTAN —Lee Eisenhauer, a volunteer with the Linn Valley PRIDE Program has been honored for his work in the community. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here. ...[More]
Former publisher of Osawatomie Graphic passes away; Web Hawkins dies at 90 - Apr. 11, 2016
Former publisher of the Osawatomie Graphic and 57-year resident of Osawatomie, Allen Webster “Web” Hawkins died Friday, April 8, 2016, after a battle with cancer and other health-related issues. In January 1959, Web and his wife, Schmitty, moved to Osawatomie where he...[More]
Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk scheduled April 10 - Apr. 6, 2016
The 2nd Annual World Turkey Hunting Championship Turkey Trot 5K is scheduled for Sunday, April 10 at 2 p.m. at Wicked Outfitters Lodge near La Cygne. They are located at 22802 Valley Rd. Registration begins at 1:30 p.m. Last year, over 100 people participated in the trot. To see the full article,...[More]
Kenneth Wayne Lankford 02-09-1933 to 03-29-2016 - Apr. 6, 2016
Kenneth Wayne Lankford, 83, of Prescott, Kan., formerly of La Cygne, died on Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at Prescott Country View Nursing Home. Kenneth was born on Feb. 9, 1933, in Clear Creek, Iowa, to Lee and Goldie (Derby) Lankford. The family will have a private memorial service at a...[More]
Willie Worthy Wurtz 04-09-1926 to 03-30-2016 - Apr. 6, 2016
Willie Worthy Wurtz, age 89, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. Willie was born April 9, 1926, in Beagle, Kan. to Benjamin F. and Viola M. Brant Wurtz. He had 27 brothers and sisters. Willie lived in Pleasanton most of his life. Willie...[More]
Velva Woodburn Roulund - Apr. 6, 2016
Velva Woodburn Roulund, 97, passed away April 3, 2016, at Lakeview Village in Lenexa, Kan. Velva was born at Byers, Kan., to William “Wig” and Blanche Gee Brown. She graduated as a registered nurse from the Ninnescah School of Nursing and retired as a district nurse consultant from the Kansas...[More]