On 02-02-2025 Gage McMullan was arrested in connection with assault; interference with LEO, falsely reporting a felony intending to obstruct; domestic battery, knowing or reckless harm to family member (IN202500059)
On 02-03-2025 Juan Diego Romero-Hernandez was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2023CR300025 (IN202500060)
On 02-05-2025 Dennis Mitchell III was arrested in connection with driving while a habitual violator; vehicle liability insurance, coverage required; vehicle, operate without registration or with expired tag; use or possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia; possession of marijuana (IN202500063)
On 02-07-2025 Jessica Owens was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2025CR000018 (IN202500068)
On 02-08-2025 John Kinsey was arrested in connection with a bench warrant W57385286 (IN202500069)
On 02-10-2025 Stacy Glisson Jr was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2024CR000107 (IN202500070)
On 02-10-2025 Destiny Stogsdill was arrested in connection with driving while suspended (IN202500071)
On 02-11-2025 Christina Hurst was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2023CR00012 (IN202500075)
On 02-11-2025 Brennan Simpson was arrested in connection with a bench warrant GW2025CR000013 (IN202500073)
On 02-11-2025 Jimmy Caldwell was arrested in connection with driving while suspended; vehicle liability insurance, coverage required; vehicle, operate without registration or with an expired tag; operate a vehicle with a valid license (IN202500072)
On 02-12-2025 Philip Soref III was arrested in connection a bench warrant in case LN2025CR00022 (IN202500078)
On 02-12-2025 Glen Pearson was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2024CR000098 (IN202500077)
On 02-14-2025 Amber Martin was arrested in connection with criminal damage to property, value less than $1,000; domestic battery, knowing rude physical contact with family member (IN202500080)
On 02-14-2025 Laycie Dickson was arrested in connection with domestic battery, knowing rude physical contact with family member (IN202500079)
On 02-15-2025 Nicholas Mitchell was arrested in connection with domestic battery, knowing or reckless bodily harm to family member; possession of opiate, opium, narcotic, or certain stimulant; use or possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia; possession of marijuana (IN202500087)
On 02-15-2025 Tessa Osborne was arrested in connection with use or possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia; possession of marijuana; domestic battery, knowing or reckless bodily harm to family member (IN202500086)
On 02-16-2025 Justin Wingate was arrested in connection with arrest warrant LNSO250118, abuse of a child <18; endangering a child (IN202500088)
On 02-18-2025 Kristofer Vanlerberg was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2020TR000463 (IN202500093)
On 02-20-2025 Brandon Walker was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2021CR000082 (IN202500094)
On 02-22-2025 Jessica Owens was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2024CR000121 (IN202500096)
On 02-23-2025 Kalven Hesse was arrested in connection with domestic battery, knowing or reckless bodily harm to family member; aggravated assault, use of a deadly weapon (IN202500098)
On 02-23-2025 Clyde Watson II was arrested in connection with driving on the right side of roadway required; driving under the influence of drugs/alcohol (IN202500097).
ARREST
ARREST REPORTS - 5-10-26 to 5-24-26
On 05-10-2026 Tony Palmer was arrested in connection with driving while suspended (IN202600251) On 05-11-2026 Johnny Drury was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN-2025-CR-000110 (IN202600253) On 05-11-2026 Alexander Pena was arrested in connection with... [More]
ARREST REPORTS - Jan 25 to Feb. 14
On 01-25-2026 Jason Dodd was arrested in connection with possession of marijuana (IN202600063) On 01-27-2026 Shirley Jensen was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2025CR000105 (IN202600066) On 01-27-2026 Craig Bradley was arrested in connection with a bench... [More]
ARREST REPORTS ~ Nov. 3 – 28, 2025
On 11-04-2025 Amanda Robinson was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2020CR000183 (IN202500579) On 11-05-2025 Amos Matlock was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2022CR000150 (IN202500581) On 11-07-2025 Brayden Miller was arrested in... [More]
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NEWS
SPECIAL - UPDATE: Pleasanton pastor arrested
Linn County News linncountynewsreporter@gmail.com Wade Booth, age 70, pastor of the Pleasanton First Baptist Church , was arrested on Monday, Aug. 31 and booked into the Linn County Jail at approximately 7 p.m. According to... [More]
Water emergency lifted in Pleasanton
With water issues going in a positive direction, Councilman Alex Wills told the council Monday night that flow rate has increased by 20 percent with the new diesel pump standing in and lines being cleaned of sludge. Wills told the council that they do not need bigger pumps... [More]
Linn Valley Mayor clears the air on data centers
City no longer supports Facebook site Linn Valley Mayor Lister Potter laid out a chronology of events to clear the air over rumors being dispersed on Facebook and elsewhere concerning his actions over data centers. Potter, after initially broaching the subject and... [More]
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- New county Fire Chief shares history
- Commissioners approve settlement agreement with Swan Solar
- Galloping Through History: Fort Scott Welcomes Army Horsemen
- Commissioners review budget
- Pleasanton Council approves $30,000 water system tie-in material & labor
- SRO Mohler speaks at KDOE conference
- A new decree in La Cygne and updates to the water plant improvements
- Conditions at Hillsdale Learning Center a concern
COMMUNITY
John and Helen Barnes Community Fund grant awards announced
John and Helen Barnes were long-term Linn County community members that supported the growth and well-being of Linn County and its members. Their estate provided for the distribution of annual monies from the John and Helen Barnes Community Fund (JHBCF) to non-profit organizations... [More]
Sources of Strength brings hope, help and strength to JLHS students this year
Editor’s Note: In an effort to provide more information on Sources of Strength, we’ve added comments and clarifications to instill further understanding of the program. Sources of Strength (S.O.S.) is a best practice, strength-based, upstream suicide prevention... [More]
America 250: The American Revolution The Founding Fathers
The Founding Fathers were important in the creation of our nation. They helped contribute to founding documents such as The Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Articles of Confederation. They also contributed to many boycotts, like the Boston Tea Party. They were also... [More]
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- Janet Reynolds: Library, History, and Public Service
- Mayor Potter opens up about his plans for Linn Valley
- La Cygne celebration set for Saturday
- Lorna Turley: A life of family and service
- Parker Lodge No. 341 donates $800 to Operation School Supply and the Parker Library
- Labette Bank Golden Adventure Club attends Branson musical
- Daily Objective Distillery - a local American destination
- SPECIAL: Mine Creek Battlefield Foundation hosts Civil War Camp Dance
