Lady Hawks to dive into Three Rivers play - Feb. 3, 2016
Only three of Jayhawk-Linn girls’ first 14 basketball games have counted in the Three Rivers League standings. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here. ...[More]
Robert Lowell Walter - Feb. 3, 2016
Robert Lowell Walter, age 79, of the Stilwell and La Cygne, Kan., areas, passed away Feb. 1, 2016 at North Point in Paola, Kan. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016 at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, La Cygne Chapel. Burial will be in the Pleasant Valley...[More]
Esther Luree Masters 08-25-1917 to 01-30-2016 - Feb. 3, 2016
Esther Luree Masters, 98, a resident of Presbyterian Village, Fort Scott, Kan., died Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016, at her home. She was born Aug. 25, 1917, in Boicourt, Kan., the daughter of Earl Lee Mitchell and Cordelia Kerns Mitchell. Esther was a 1935 graduate of Burlington High School. She married...[More]
John Donald Riggs Jr. 02-02-1931 to 01-30-2016 - Feb. 3, 2016
John Donald Riggs Jr. of Parker, Kan., was born Feb. 2, 1931, and went home to be with the Lord Jan. 30, 2016, to be reunited with his wife Osee. John and Osee were high school sweethearts at Parker High School. During his senior year, John played center for the Linn County Champs. He was offered a...[More]
Dora Sissy Nash - Feb. 3, 2016
Dora Sissy Nash, 40, Lane, Kan., passed away Monday, Feb. 1, 2016. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 5, 2016, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, La Cygne Chapel, with burial in the Oak Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Friday at the La Cygne...[More]
Lucile Edna Snyder 06-25-1925 to 01-31-2016 - Feb. 3, 2016
Lucile Edna Snyder, age 90, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016, at her home. She was born June 25, 1925, in Mound City, Kan., the daughter of Clarence Edward and Wilhelmina Herman Augur. She married Howard Lee Snyder on June 23, 1943, in Nevada, Mo. He preceded her in death on...[More]
Barbara Mosher 01-19-1919 to 01-30-2016 - Feb. 3, 2016
Barbara Mosher, 97, formerly of Blue Mound and Coffeyville, Kan., died Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016, at De Soto, Kan. Barbara was born Jan. 19, 1919, in Monmouth, Kan., to Schuyler Leaman and Lila (Morrison) Leaman. She attended schools in Monmouth and Cherokee, Kan., graduating from Crawford County Community...[More]
Ruth Margaret Kastl Smith 11-03-1924 to 01-31-2016 - Feb. 3, 2016
Ruth Margaret Kastl Smith, 91, a resident of rural Fort Scott, Kan., died Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016, at her home. She was born Nov. 3, 1924, in Linn County, Kan., the daughter of Earl Jeffers and Ellen Macoubrie Jeffers. Ruth graduated from Blue Mound High School in 1942. The day after her graduation,...[More]
A sad ending - Feb. 3, 2016
I’ve been in Linn County since April 2000 – almost 16 years, and in that time the Osawatomie Graphic kept us on our toes. It was actually fun to watch what they’d do - we scooped them on some stories, they’d scoop us on others. Competition made us a better paper and I thank them...[More]
Pleasanton to end week with back-to-back games - Feb. 3, 2016
Pleasanton will play back-to-back basketball games to end the week, both against familiar opponents. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here. ...[More]
