Keagan Grubbs ~ 11-04-2016 to 01-28-2025 - Jan. 30, 2025
Linn County News Published February 5, 2025 Keagan Grubbs, age 8, Mound City, Kan., passed away Tuesday, Jan. 28, as a result of an accident. He was born on Nov. 4, 2016, in Kansas City, Kan., the son of Jason Grubbs and Angel Balz. He was currently a student at Jayhawk Elementary School. He...[More]
Bowonn Edward Owen ~ 10-26-2015 to 01-28-2025 - Jan. 30, 2025
Linn County News Published February 5, 2025 Bowonn Edward Owen, age 9, Mound City, Kan., passed away Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, as the result of an accident. He was born on Oct. 26, 2015, in Fort Scott, Kan. He came into this world the youngest of his mother Estell Owen. He was a bright eyed,...[More]
Prairie View girls’ basketball are champions of the Kenny Holt Memorial tournament - Jan. 29, 2025
The Prairie View girls’ basketball team traveled to Uniontown on Jan. 21, 23-24 to compete in the Kenny Holt Memorial Tournament. The Lady Buffs did well in the tournament as the team went 3-0 to win the tournament. The first game on Jan. 21 the Buffalos faced the host team Uniontown. Prairie...[More]
Juveniles fall through ice, drown at Lake Chaparral - Jan. 29, 2025
At approximately 8 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 27, the Linn County Sheriff’s Office received a report of two missing children. The reporting party stated the children should be together and were supposed to go to another house but had not been there. At that point, several deputies and fire stations were...[More]
Trash compactor negotiation continues with Pleasanton and county - Jan. 29, 2025
The Pleasanton Council continued discussion over the trash compactor Monday night with City Attorney Jacklyn Paletta zooming in on her laptop. She explained to the council, “Apparently, though I met with Shaun (Linn County Public Works Administrator Shaun West), there was not a meeting of the...[More]
USD 362 gives ‘go-ahead’ on fire repairs - Jan. 29, 2025
Also approved is maintenance side-by-side vehicle purchase The Prairie View Unified School District 362 board of education has voted to accept a bid price to repair damage from a Nov. 22 fire in the high school’s vocational-agricultural department. At their monthly Jan. 21 meeting on...[More]
Pleasanton boys’ basketball team placed seventh at Kenny Holt Memorial Tournament - Jan. 29, 2025
The Pleasanton boys’ basketball team traveled to Uniontown on Jan. 21, 23-24 to compete in the Kenny Holt Memorial Tournament. The Jays ended up going 1-2 and placing seventh in the tournament. The Jays played Osawatomie first on Jan. 21 and Pleasanton had lost to the Trojans earlier in...[More]
Jayhawk girls’ basketball takes second at Uniontown - Jan. 29, 2025
The Jayhawk girls’ basketball team traveled to Uniontown on Jan. 21, 23-24 to compete in the Kenny Holt Memorial Tournament. The Lady Hawks came into the tournament undefeated but the team suffered their first loss of the season in the championship match against Prairie View. The Lady Hawks went...[More]
Judith Lea (Casteel) Tervin ~ 07-10-1941 to 01-08-2025 - Jan. 28, 2025
Linn County News Published January 29, 2025 Judith Lea (Casteel) Tervin passed away on Jan. 8, 2025. She was born on July 10, 1941, to Zelma (Davidson) and Lester Casteel. Judy graduated from Mound City High School in 1959. She had three siblings, Vance Hyson, Lois (Casteel) Keating-Harrison and Max...[More]
Jackie Dale “Jack” Kimlin ~ 08-10-1958 to 01-26-2025 - Jan. 28, 2025
Linn County News Published January 29, 2025 Jackie Dale “Jack” Kimlin, Jr., passed away Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025. He was born on Aug. 10, 1958, in Kansas City, Kan., the son of Jack, Sr., and Norma Kimlin. He worked as a general manager in the food and beverage industry. Jack was united...[More]
