BULLY PULPIT - Dec. 11, 2024
Momma Muffin Well, the Taylor household has once again become the landing zone for a displaced cat that I named Muffin. The question becomes how do I name my animals? I have no idea, it’s more like word association – what pops in my head when I look at the animal and more importantly,...[More]
Prairie View varsity girls’ wrestling compete at Spring Hill - Dec. 11, 2024
The Prairie View girls’ varsity wrestling team traveled to Spring Hill on Dec. 7 to compete in the Spring Hill Girls’ Invitational. The Lady Buffs placed 10th out of 21 teams with a score of 46. Gardner Edgerton won the tournament with a score of 179. Here are the Lady Buffs individual results...[More]
Jayhawk varsity girls’ wrestling start season at KanOkla tournament - Dec. 11, 2024
The Jayhawk girls’ varsity and JV wrestling teams traveled to Caney Valley on Dec. 6 to compete in the KanOkla girls’ wrestling tournament. The Lady Hawks placed 14th out of 20 teams with 50 team points. Douglas won the tournament with 130.5 team points. Here are the individual results for...[More]
Keith Alan Smith ~ 12-01-1952 to 12-07-2024 - Dec. 10, 2024
Linn County News Published December 11, 2024 Keith Alan Smith, age 72, La Cygne, Kan., passed away Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. Celebration of Life will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, at the Pleasanton High School. Memorial contributions are suggested to Kaden Jax Gerleman-Smith...[More]
Sherman Leroy Spence ~ 08-09-1940 to 12-06-2024 - Dec. 10, 2024
Linn County News Published December 11, 2024 Sherman Leroy Spence, age 84, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. He was born on Aug. 9, 1940, in Welch, Okla., the son of Roy and Sadie Reavis Spence. After graduating from Pleasanton High School, Sherm attended Pittsburg State Teachers...[More]
Richard Lee Lindsey ~ 10-06-2955 to 12-08-2024 - Dec. 10, 2024
Linn County News Published December 11, 2024 Richard Lee Lindsey, age 69, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024. He was born in Wichita, Kan., on Oct. 6, 1955, the son of Glen and Lilah Hall Lindsey. He graduated from Pleasanton High School. He then went to work for Smith Miller...[More]
Merle Lynn Schneider ~ 11-04-1948 to 12-06-2024 - Dec. 10, 2024
Linn County News Published December 11, 2024 Lynn (Graham) Schneider, 76, recently of Mound City, passed away on Dec. 6, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. Lynn was born Nov. 4, 1948, in Kansas City, Kan., to parents Warren and Lois (Truax) Graham. Lynn was raised in Kansas City, Kan., graduating from...[More]
La Cygne leaders anticipate quotes - Dec. 4, 2024
Price tags are related to City Hall software subscriptions La Cygne city leaders will be anticipating price-quote reports on City Hall software subscriptions when they meet in regular session at 7 p.m. this Wednesday. As motioned by Jerome Mitzner and seconded by David Brenneman, a unanimous...[More]
Commissioners review option for county website - Dec. 4, 2024
Commissioners spent a portion of their Dec. 2 meeting reviewing an option for a new website hosting company. CivicPlus representative Ryan McNally provided the commissioners information on his company, focusing on their website design and hosting abilities. McNally began by thanking the commissioners...[More]
BULLY PULPIT - Dec. 4, 2024
Hunter - tell me it isn’t so… Knock me over with a feather – Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter, for crimes he committed, may have committed or even thought about committing for the past 11 years. It was entertaining watching Katie Couric out-takes from months ago stating that “the...[More]
