Summers second in Neosho Valley Art Exhibit - Apr. 27, 2016
Joe Summers, resident of Centerville and art teacher at Prairie View High School, received the second-place ribbon in the ceramics category in the 2016 Neosho Valley Spring Art Exhibit at The Chanute Art Gallery for his “Mad Scientist Cup” entry. To see the full article, check out...[More]
30 homemade dinners/freezer and flat screen TV giveaway - Apr. 27, 2016
What do homemade frozen dinners, a freezer and an Ultra HD flat screen TV giveaway have to do with getting a young mom to the Mayo Clinic? Christina VanMeerbeck-Weldon, a graduate of Jayhawk-Linn High School and resident of Pleasanton, is literally fighting for her life. Thirty-three-year-old Christina,...[More]
Community Prayer Breakfast May 5 in La Cygne - Apr. 27, 2016
Everyone is invited to the National Day of Prayer Community Prayer Breakfast scheduled for Thursday, May 5, at 7 a.m. at the La Cygne Library. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here. ...[More]
Misunderstanding tables AMR\Linn Valley ambulance agreement - Apr. 27, 2016
Following a motion several weeks ago to revisit the AMR staffing service agreement at Linn Valley, several concerned citizens spoke at the special meeting held last Wednesday, April 20, to ask that the council research the agreement more thoroughly. To see the full article, check out this week's edition...[More]
Linn County Park road renamed in honor of Bruce Holt - Apr. 27, 2016
LinLinn County Park manager Bruce Holt was honored on Friday, April 22, with a special reception at the closed shelter house with a surprise. Friends, family and county employees, past and present, gathered together to celebrate Holt’s legacy to the park and to present him with the renaming of...[More]
Pleasanton Airport to receive funding under Kansas Airport Improvement Project - Apr. 27, 2016
Equating the evolution of the Pleasanton Airport as a “birthing process,” Linn County Economic Development Director Dennis Arnold explained it’s been a long process and introduced Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) Aviation Department officials at a meeting held last Friday,...[More]
Jayhawk girls win Pleasanton Invitational - Apr. 20, 2016
The Jayhawk track team traveled to Pleasanton on April 12 to compete at the Pleasanton Invitational. Both the boys and girls did well at the meet with the girls winning it with 149 points and the boys placing third with 110 points. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the...[More]
Wink, Wink - Apr. 20, 2016
President Obama has done a wonderful job. Yes, he has. Russia is sending military jets feet over our aircraft carriers. According to www.learningenglish.voanews.com, “Russian Defense Ministry said Thursday that its SU-24 planes were performing test flights in the Baltic Sea at the time of the flyovers. “The...[More]
Alton E. Johnson - Apr. 20, 2016
Alton E. Johnson, formerly of Pleasanton, Kan., died Sunday, April 3, 2016, in St. Louis, Mo. Al is survived by his brother Jim (Phyllis); nephews Ramsey, Joe and Jake; great nephew Graham and his many friends especially Pete, Les and Paul, Mike and the Conley family. He attended Maplewood Richmond...[More]
Mary Ann Hammond Mathews - Apr. 20, 2016
Mary Ann Hammond Mathews, age 80, La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at her home. Visitation will be held from 1–2 p.m. Saturday, April 23, 2016, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, La Cygne Chapel. The family suggests contributions to Wayside Waifs or the...[More]
