On 01-24-2023 Chester Casida was arrested in connection with a bench warrant (IN202300046)
On 01-24-2023 Heather Teeple-Barracchini was arrested in connection with a bench warrant (IN202300047)
On 01-24-2023 Jace Garrett was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case 2020CR000099 (IN202300048)
On 01-29-2023 Joseph Flores was arrested in connection with an arrest warrant for probation violation (IN202300049)
On 01-30-2023 Jeremy Taylor was arrested in connection with criminal trespass, remain in defiance of order by owner (IN202300050)
On 02-01-2023 Kelli Osborn-Reeves was arrested in connection with bench warrant 202284; bench warrant 2022-24/25; bench warrant 2022-81 (IN202300051)
On 02-01-2023 Brooke Jones was arrested in connection with bench warrant 22TC7975 (N202300052)
On 02-03-2023 Kenneth Springston was arrested in connection with driving under the influence; incapable of safely driving; maximum speed limits; improper driving on laned roadway (IN202300054)
RECORDS
ACCIDENT REPORTS - 12-20-2025 through 01-31-2026
ACCIDENT REPORTS On 12-20-2025, Anthony Stallings, La Cygne, was traveling northward on US 69 Highway at the 81-mile marker when a deer entered the road and struck the vehicle. The vehicle was towed from the scene. (Case 251331) On 12-23-2025, Hayden J. Skaggs, Fort... [More]
FOR THE RECORD - Nov. 8, 2023
ACCIDENT REPORTS On 9-10-2023, Tanner J. Feris, La Cygne, was entering Gate 2 of Tanglewood Lakes when the gate shut on the driver’s side wheel well of the truck bed, causing the bed to be scratched and taillight to be removed. (Case 230752) On 9-12-2023, Joanna M.... [More]
FOR THE RECORD
ACCIDENT REPORTS On 7-27-23, Kenneth J. Krum, Mound City, backed into a Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas vehicle driven by Courtney L. Robinson, Fort Scott, the driveway of Krum’s residence. No injuries reported. (Case 230625) On 8-7-23, Jennifer L. Willard,... [More]
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NEWS
SPECIAL: Remember this number: 14 cents
University of Kansas journalism professor It’s the number I’m repeating as I work with local newspapers as part of a national experiment to help save local news. That number, 14 cents, is how much it costs you each day to support this newspaper. Fourteen... [More]
Affidavit of disclosure on Booth case released
After requesting the Disclosure of an Affidavit or Sworn Testimony from the District Court of Linn County concerning the Wade Booth case, Judge Rhonda Cole approved releasing the affidavit to three news entities, the Linn County News, Fox 4 News and KSHB 41. District Attorney... [More]
Church releases statement regarding pastor’s arrest
Recently the church where Wade Booth, who was arrested on Aug. 31, had served as pastor released the following statement: PUBLIC STATEMENT REGARDING FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH [PLEASANTON] I want to make something very clear regarding First Baptist Church and the situation involving... [More]
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- Blue Mound appoints new council member
- Pleasanton approves budget, over RNR
- SPECIAL: Arrest made in Pleasanton following police response
- LCNews survey
- SPECIAL: Annual KWEC Butterfly Festival set for September 26
- SPECIAL: Linn County News selected for national newspaper initiative
- Law enforcement response to armed suicidal subject
- Commissioners approve final negotiation for settlement agreement
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]
More Community
- 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
