On 02-06-2023 Darian Lewis was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2022TR000164; a bench warrant in case LN2020CR00056 (IN202300055)
On 02-06-2023 Kristine Green was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2023CR000014 (IN202300056))
On 02-08-2023 Kayla Mann was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case 23CR00155 (IN202300057)
On 02-07-2023 Brian Anderson was arrested in connection with an additional hold for Linn County Sheriff’s Office (IN202300064)
On 02-08-2023 Jade McNeal was arrested in connection with an unspecified warrant (IN202300065)
On 02-08-2023 Darren Lowry was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2021CR000041 (IN202300066)
On 02-08-2023 Donald Grande was arrested in connection with interference with LEO; conceal, alter, destroy evidence; fleeing or attempting to elude (IN202300067)
On 02-09-2023 Eddie Haynes was arrested in connection with Interference with an LEO, conceal, alter destroy evidence (IN202300068)
On 02-09-2023 Jeorgia Scritchfield was arrested in connection with attempted domestic battery (IN202300069)
On 02-10-2023 Kieran Lingle was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2021CR000104 (IN202300070)
On 02-10-2023 Tyler Fornoff was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case 2018CR000111 (IN202300071)
On 02-10-2023 William Swarnes was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2021CR000156 (IN202300072)
On 02-10-2023 Veronica Cruz-Hernandez was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case CR2203404 (IN202300073)
On 02-11-2023 James Larson was arrested in connection with traffic contraband into correctional facility; interference with LEO, obstruct felony warrant service; aggravated endangering a child – four counts (IN202300075)
On 02-11-2023 Destiny Firestine was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case 2022CR0000043 (IN202300076)
On 02-12-2023 Durand Denyer was arrested in connection with a defective mirror; display plate not assigned; defective tail lamp; possession of stimulant; violations of restrictions on drivers license or permit; vehicle liability insurance required (IN202300077)
On 02-14-2023 Andrew Woods was arrested in connection with operate a vehicle without registration or with expired tag; vehicle liability insurance required; interference with LEO, obstruct misdemeanor warrant service or execution (IN202300079)
On 02-15-2023 Andrea Elliott was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2021CR000020 (IN202300082)
On 02-15-2023 Leslie Depriest was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2023CR000018 (IN202300083)
On 02-16-2023 William Cayton was arrested in connection with a bench warrant 20221015402 (IN202300086)
On 02-19-2023 Amanda Newcome was arrested in connection transporting an open container; distribute opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; use/possess with intent to use, drug paraphernalia (IN202300088)
On 02-19-2023 Rich Hayes was arrested in connection with use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia; distribute opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; criminal possession of weapon by felon; unsafe turning or stopping (IN202300089)
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 REPORT: Leonard enters guilty plea in Missouri case
Damon B. Leonard, who was charged in Bates County, Mo., in December of 2025 with abandonment of a corpse, a class E felony punishable by up to four years in prison and/or a $10,000 fine, entered a plea of guilty in open court on Friday, May 22. The case stemmed from events... [More]
Commissioners hear from Clearway attorney on transmission moratorium
During the meeting held on Tuesday, May 26, the commissioners heard from Melissa Vancrum with Rouse, Frets, White, Goss Law Firm, Leawood, Kan., who spoke during public comment regarding the moratorium that commissioners opted to put in place during last week’s meeting.... [More]
USD 346 hears changes to handbook language, truancies
During the USD 346 meeting on May 18 the board heard from elementary level principal Russ Hermreck who gave a brief update on truancy policies in the handbook. Hermreck spoke to the board on changes to the handbook and then asked Assistant Principal Pete Proctor to explain... [More]
More News
- Pleasanton Council hears request for housing development
- Pleasanton Council called out for lack of transparency, executive sessions
- Commissioners set high voltage lines moratorium
- Chief explains Pleasanton police budget concerns
- Commissioners hire Economic Development Services Director
- USD 344 board sees gym floor design
- Mound City hears from McLiney on bond probability
- Pleasanton City Council denies appointment to police chief, city attorney, city administrator
COMMUNITY
Don George: Fish, Lakes, and a Sense of Community
You may have heard his name spoken at city council meetings, city halls, near the lakes, or you may have just heard of his last name in town. If you hear his name and wonder who he is, I’ve got the answer. Don George is the District Fisheries Biologist III for Kansas... [More]
Summer reading programs kick off
Summer programs are kicking off nationwide, and so are that of reading programs. You may have noticed that the libraries in Linn County share the same theme. This is because “Unearth a Story” is the official 2026 Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) theme. ... [More]
Debbie Grigsby-Lynch: Art, Music, and Faith
If you walk into Stonetree Coffee & Pottery, you’ll see canvases lining the walls; fluid pours, pumpkins, flowers, and sweeping landscapes. They’re beautiful, and you might find yourself wondering who created them. Well, I’ve got the answer. Most of the... [More]
More Community
- Pleasanton teachers take students to the lake!
- Children’s room project shifts to painting a mural
- Weather Awareness Class Monday, May 4
- USD 346 presents spring play Friday
- Senior’s three‑year project becomes massive Blu-Jay centerpiece
- Community fundraiser to support Honor Flight trip for local veteran
- A blink into the past: April 15 edition
- Conley earns Radenburg Scholarship
