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The Jayhawk Linn girls’ basketball team hosted West Franklin on March 5 and traveled to West Franklin on March 7 for Sub-State basketball competition. 

The girls first hosted West Franklin in the West Franklin 3A Sub-State 1 to determine who went to the championship. The Lady Hawks won that game 50-39.

To see the full article, check out this week's edition of the Linn County News or check out the online version here.

SPORTS

Pleasanton boys’ basketball finishes season as Sub-State runner up

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The Pleasanton boys’ basketball team traveled to Madison on March 6 to compete in the championship game in the Madison 1A Div. 1 Sub-State 1. The boys entered the game as the one seed and a 22-1 record. The Jays got to the championship with a bye and a 47-28 semifinal... [More]

Pleasanton boys advance in Sub-State tournament, girls end season

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The Pleasanton boys’ and girls’ basketball teams began their Sub-State tournament action this past week. Pleasanton is in the Madison 1A Div. 1 Sub-State and the boys entered the tournament as the 1 seed with a 20-1 record while the girls were the 11 seed with an... [More]

Jayhawk wrestling has four wrestlers place in the top four at State

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The Jayhawk boys’ and girls’ wrestling teams traveled to Hays on Feb. 27-28 to compete in the 3-1A State tournament. The Hawks brought a total of 11 wrestlers to the event, six girls and five boys. The boys’ team earned three State medals while the girls’... [More]

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NEWS

Fear & urgency at heart of Centerville couple scam

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Ungeheuer – “it can happen to anyone”   Dillard and Charleta Ungeheuer sat at their kitchen table and contemplated many of the reasons the couple became victim’s costing them $20,000 and much stress and heartache. Dillard, who’d just come... [More]

Commissioners discuss 4H building with fair board

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During Monday’s meeting, the Linn County Commissioners met with several members of the Linn County Fair Board, County Clerk Chasity Ware and County Counselor Jacklyn Paletta in executive session for the purpose of attorney-client privilege. Following the executive session,... [More]

La Cygne discusses one-cent sales tax

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The La Cygne City Council held its regular meeting March 4. Mayor Debra Wilson began with the mayor’s comments. The city is accepting applications for lifeguards for the 2026 summer pool season. Applications can be found online and are available for pickup at City Hall.... [More]

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COMMUNITY

First Aid: your safety toolkit

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Snakes, bees and ticks: how to treat bites and stings With contributions by  Joe Stellwagon, AMR Paramedic   Snake Bites It’s spring, which means snakes and insects are coming out of hibernation. In this article, we will go over some of the dos and don’ts... [More]

Easter in Linn County

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Saturday, April 4 La Cygne Egg Hunt – 10 a.m. in the City Park. Pleasanton Egg Hunt – 10 a.m. at the high school football field. Mound City Egg Hunt – 11 a.m. at the ball complex south of the grade school. Blue Mound Egg Hunt - 1 p.m. in the city park.... [More]

Legislative Coffee planned Saturday, March 7, 10 a.m.

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The Linn County Republican Central Committee and Republican Women’s Committee are hosting a Legislative Coffee Saturday, March 7 at 10 a.m. at the Pleasanton Community Center. Sen. Caryn Tyson, Reps. Fred Gardner and Rick James are slated to appear to update Linn County... [More]

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