The Roving Brush visits La Cygne Library - Jun. 10, 2015
Summer programs have kicked off at the La Cygne library. The first week of June was library camp, with 25 children who had completed grades three through six enjoying four days of activities around the theme of super heroes. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County...[More]
‘Wi Spel Gud’ Wins the Spelling Bee - Jun. 10, 2015
Spellers and spectators gathered on Saturday, June 6 for the third annual Prairie View Educational Foundation Adult Spelling Bee. Teams of four adults work together to spell words against other teams. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out...[More]
A depiction of our journey on Earth - Jun. 10, 2015
On Saturday and Sunday, May 30 and 31, 2015, the spring rains had finally ceased leaving lush greenery and cool fresh air all along the countryside of Linn County. A group of approximately 30 pilgrims, including the Little Sisters and the Little Brothers of the Lamb, set out on foot on a 24-mile Pilgrimage...[More]
Marjorie Ruth Prentice - 02-09-1921 to 06-07-2015 - Jun. 10, 2015
Marjorie Ruth (Conley) Prentice, 94, longtime resident of rural Parker, Kan., passed away at Vintage Park in Osawatomie on Sunday, June 7, 2015. Marjorie was born Feb. 9, 1921, near La Cygne, Kan., and was the oldest of seven children of Arthur Leonard Conley and Ruth Elizabeth (Hensley) Conley. She...[More]
LaVern Allen Croan - Jun. 10, 2015
LaVern Allen “Old Man” Croan, 76, of Blue Mound, Kan., passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2015.Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 12, 2015, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City Chapel. Burial will be in the Centerville Cemetery. Visitation will be held...[More]
Buffalo baseball and softball place five in 2015 Pioneer All League teams - Jun. 10, 2015
The Prairie View baseball and softball teams were able to get multiple players post-season honors in the annual Pioneer All League teams. The baseball team struggled this year going 2-19 but managed to get two of their players on an All League team. The softball team had a fantastic season winning their...[More]
Jayhawk baseball has eight players make the Three Rivers All League teams - Jun. 10, 2015
The Jayhawk baseball team had an excellent season and that showed with the eight Three Rivers All League selections the team received. The Hawks went 17-4 on the year and made it to their Regional championship. The team lost to Humboldt in the Regional championship 10-0 just missing making the State...[More]
Pleasanton council, community work day shapes town - Jun. 10, 2015
Around 30 volunteers gathered at the Pleasanton community center site at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 6, to join forces and tackle projects across the town. City Administrator Erika Kern said overall the workday went “really well.” To see the full article, check out this week's edition of...[More]
Fabcon receives warm community welcome - Jun. 10, 2015
Residents from across Linn County gathered south of Pleasanton on Thomas Road last Thursday for a reception to welcome new business, Fabcon, to the area. Fabcon expanded into southeast Kansas in January to better serve their customers in the region. To see the full article, check out this week's...[More]
