Jayhawk Linn boys’ basketball has a busy and winning week - Jan. 21, 2026
The Jayhawk Linn boys’ basketball team were busy this past week as they had a game on Jan. 13, 15, and 16. On Jan. 13 they traveled to Marmaton Valley and had little trouble with the Wildcats as they won by 13, 52-39. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County...[More]
Prairie View boys’ basketball falls to Anderson County and Osawatomie - Jan. 21, 2026
The Prairie View boys’ basketball team continues to improve even though that has not equaled wins yet. This past week the Buffalos hosted Anderson County on Jan. 13 and traveled to Osawatomie on Jan. 16. In the game against Anderson County the Buffalos stayed with the Bulldogs until the...[More]
Pleasanton boys’ basketball routs Chetopa and SCC - Jan. 21, 2026
The Pleasanton boys’ basketball team hosted Chetopa and Southern Coffey County (SCC) this past week. They played Chetopa on Jan. 13 and SCC on Jan. 16 and won big in both games, 77-15 against Chetopa and 55-14 against SCC. To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County...[More]
Special: KDA and KSRE offer Local Food Producer Workshop series - Jan. 20, 2026
MANHATTAN, Kansas — The Kansas Department of Agriculture and K-State Research and Extension (KSRE) will offer seven regional Local Food Producer Workshops to assist farmers’ market vendors and managers, and for those wanting to sell food products directly to consumers. Kansas...[More]
Mitzi Allen Coe ~ 08-14-1953 to 01-17-2026 - Jan. 20, 2026
Linn County News Published January 21, 2026 Mitzi Allen Coe, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passed away on Jan. 17, 2026, at the age of 72, with her family by her side. Mitzi was born on Aug. 14, 1953, in Paola, Kan. Family meant everything to her. She...[More]
Marsha Ann White ~ 07-24-1944 to 11-02-2025 - Jan. 20, 2026
Linn County News Published January 21, 2026 Marsha Ann White passed away on Nov. 2, 2025, at her residence in Belton, Mo. Marsha was born July 24, 1944, the daughter of the late Thomas Beauford and the late Lora Irene New of Mound City, Kan., a farm family in Fort Scott, Kan., of three brothers...[More]
Gerald LeRoy “Jerry” Shaw 05-24-1942 to 12-10-2025 - Jan. 20, 2026
Linn County News Published January 21, 2026 Gerald LeRoy “Jerry” Shaw, age 83, formerly of Roeland Park, Kan., passed away Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. He was born on May 24, 1942, in Kansas City, Mo., the son of Lester and Elsie Marlene Ross. He graduated from Pleasanton High School...[More]
Mark William Madl ~ 05-05-1955 to 01-03-2026 - Jan. 20, 2026
Linn County News Published January 21, 2026 Mark William Madl, age 70, Shawnee, Kan., passed away Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. He was born on May 5, 1955, in Kansas City, Kan., the son of William and Mary Boots Madl. He was a sheet metal worker and was a member of the Sheet Metal Workers Union Local...[More]
Gary Andrew McCarty ~ 06-01-1949 to 08-19-2025 - Jan. 20, 2026
Linn County News Published January 21, 2026 Gary Andrew McCarty, age 76, San Diego, Calif., passed away Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025. Gary was born June 1, 1949, in Mound City, Kan. Gary was proceeded in death by his parents, Don Herschel and Caroljean McCarty, and his grandparents, John Quincy and...[More]
Special: AARP Kansas Now Accepting 2026 Community Challenge Grant Applications - Jan. 19, 2026
The annual program aims to make communities in Kansas more livable for people of all ages. Topeka, KS—AARP Kansas invites local eligible nonprofit organizations and governments to apply for the 2026 AARP Community Challenge grant program, now through March 4, 2026,...[More]

