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]
Jayhawk baseball pounds Marmaton Valley, splits with Northeast - Apr. 6, 2016
The Jayhawk baseball team did well this past week as they hosted Marmaton Valley March 29 and traveled to Northeast Arma on March 31. The Hawks smashed the Wildcats in two double headers 15-0 and 14-0 and split with the Vikings losing the first game, 4-2, and winning the second, 14-3. To see...[More]
Buffalos suffer sweep at Eudora - Apr. 6, 2016
Prairie View baseball got a taste of the Frontier League last Thursday. In a non-league matchup at Eudora’s Varsity Fields, the Buffalos lost to the hometown Cardinals, 14-0 and 9-3. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the...[More]
40th annual Aggie Day at FSCC - Apr. 6, 2016
On Friday, April 1, 2016, more than 1,400 students from four states and 80 different schools competed at the 40th annual Aggie Day at Fort Scott Community College (FSCC). For the Jayhawk-Linn High School FFA it was another successful outing placing 5th in overall sweeps. In addition, Jayhawk-Linn had...[More]
