Pleasanton News

MOUND CITY a ' Court proceedings in the case against a rural Pleasanton couple accused of growing and harvesting marijuana for the purposes of distribution will remain in district court here in Linn County.

Westley Emanuel Harrison, age 32, Pleasanton, Kan., died Monday Nov. 16, 2009. The family has honored Westley's wishes for cremation.

For the past five years, I've had the honor of serving as pastor of the First Christian Church of Pleasanton and during that time, I've not only served the church, but also had the opportunity to minister to Linn County through the Seeking Higher Ground column of this newspaper.

PLEASANTON a ' The City of Pleasanton is making plans to institute an across-the-board increase in the water rates.

In an effort to help out the Linn County community and give back to those that have been so supportive of them, Cub Scout Pack #3114 at Mound City has organized a food drive to benefit the Food Basket pantry at Pleasanton.

Last year, 150 children across Linn County would have awakened to a Christmas Day with no gifts were it not for the annual Caring for Kids Toy Drive.

Dean Patterson and Sherri Patterson, who were arrested on Friday, Oct. 2, during a raid on a residence north of Pleasanton, are facing multiple charges in connection with items confiscated during the service of search warrant.

A The fall is a great time of year wherever you happen to be and after this year, we hated to leave Linn County, but, alas, we sacrificed and took a trip to Seattle, Wa.

Cowan, Clinton Doyle, 18, 521 180th Street, Fort Scott, was arrested by Bourbon County Sheriff's Office on Sept.

MOUND CITY a ' Linn County commissioners looked over bids for courthouse repairs Monday but did not disclose dollar amounts or take action on the issue.

The opening of the newest medical clinic in Linn County will become official next month.

Left: Medical Assistant Amy Gorman begins preparation on Prescott resident Larry Bloomfield who was one of the Pleasanton Mercy Health Clinic's first patients.

Motorcycle riders can hit the road for a good cause Saturday during a benefit dice run for Jimmy Rogers.

After word from Linn County Sheriff Barry Walker that the Sheriff's Office would no longer be spearheading the Neighborhood Watch picnics, Linn County Crime Stoppers is "picking up the ball," said former Linn County Deputy and Community Policing Officer Harvey Taylor to the commissioners Monday.

Shadow Cliffs Lake in Pleasanton is a popular place for swimmers. But is there something nasty in the water most people don't know about? CBS 5 heard from viewers who complained that the water at Shadow Cliffs was not safe to swim in.

George Albert Swineford III, age 80 of Pleasanton, Kansas died Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at Pleasanton, Kansas.

Officers from three separate agencies converged on a residence on Center Street in Pleasanton on Friday evening, July 31, in a joint venture that netted six arrests, according to a report released by the Linn County Sheriff's Office.

Officers from three separate agencies converged on a residence on Center Street in Pleasanton on Friday evening, July 31, in a joint venture that netted six arrests, according to a report released by the Linn County Sheriff's Office.

The 138th version of the Linn County Fair, one of the oldest fairs in Kansas, begins Saturday and continues through Aug.

Richard Lavon "Rick" Cox, 52, of Pleasanton, Kan., died Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at Miami County Medical Center, in Paola, Kan.