On 02-20-2023 Nathan Stites was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2022TR000158 (IN202300090)
On 02-22-2023 Matthew Willard was arrested in connection with a judges’ order pending warrant (IN202300092)
On 02-22-2023 Jana Speedone was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case 22TR1769 (IN202300093)
On 02-24-2023 Austin Phillips was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2022CR000067 (IN202300095)
On 02-24-2023 Billy Cannon, Jr. was arrested in connection with Improper driving on laned roadway; transporting an open container; possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; failure to yield at stop or yield sign; unlawful obtain prescription drug; criminal carry of weapons, bludgeon, sand club, knuckles, throwing star; driving under the influence of drugs/alcohol, blood/breath .08 or > (IN202300099)
On 02-24-2023 Brandon Greer was arrested in connection with arrest warrant PLPD230043 endangering a child; domestic battery (IN202300100)
On 02-27-2023 Duane Couchman was arrested in connection with transporting an open container; operate a motor vehicle without a valid license; vehicle liability insurance coverage required; driving under the influence. (IN202300104)
On 02-27-2023 Kelli Osborn-Reeves was arrested in connection with domestic battery, knowing or reckless bodily harm to family member (IN202300101)
On 02-27-2023 Matthew Kupzyk was arrested in connection with a bench warrant 22CR2827 (IN202300102)
On 03-02-2023 Mercedes Benedick was arrested in connection with bench warrant 2022-101; bench warrant 2022-102; bench warrant 2023-5; bench warrant 2022-96; bench warrant 2023-3 (IN202300110)
On 03-03-2023 Joshua Freels-Grove was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2021CR000092 (IN202300115)
On 03-03-2023 Justin Ewing was arrested in connection with an unspecified warrant (IN202300113)
On 03-03-2023 Derrick Nangle was arrested in connection with maximum speed limits; failure to yield to emergency vehicle; use/possess w/intent to use drug paraphernalia; possession of marijuana; attempted vehicle liability insurance required (IN202300112)
On 03-04-2023 Cody Rose was arrested in connection with driving while suspended; driving under the influence (IN202300119)
On 03-04-2023 Bodie Woods was arrested in connection with bench warrant 2022-57 (IN202300118)
On 03-04-2023 James Schreckhise was arrested in connection with possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; improper stop or turn signal; interference with LEO; vehicle liabilty insurance, failure to display; use/ possess w/intent to use, drug paraphernalia (IN202300117)
On 03-04-2023 Garrett Vanderwoude was arrested in connection with possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; bench warrant FR2022CR000343; attempted use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia, attempted vehicle liability insurance, coverage required (IN202300116)
On 03-05-2023 Jeremy Niblack was arrested in connection with driving the wrong way on a one way road; transporting an open container; possession of firearm while under the influence; attempt to drive under the influence (IN202300120)
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
Commissioners hear from appraiser on valuations report from KPI
During the meeting on March 2, the Linn County Commissioners heard from County Appraiser Lisa Kellstadt who stated that in response to the KPI (Kansas Policy Institute) report on valuations she had sent documents to each commissioner and would like to report on those. Kellstadt... [More]
2025 data is in: Four straight years of unaffordable assessed valuation hikes. Where’s the relief?
Assessed valuation changes for 2025, released this morning, reiterate the need for a constitutional amendment to limit the increases. The average increase for existing residential property (not counting new construction) of 5.9% is more than double the inflation rate, and that’s... [More]
USD 346 potential $10 million bond issue discussed
The USD 346 Board of Education held a special meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 25, to discuss options for renovating the science suite at Jayhawk Linn along with several other items. The meeting began with discussing a timeline, with HVAC and plumbing kicking things off and a pre-construction... [More]
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- SPECIAL - PUBLIC NOTICE LINN COUNTY, KANSAS PLANNING & ZONING BOARD
- Pleasanton contracts with engineer for water plant roof
- La Cygne Council approves property purchase
- Commissioners discuss future of economic development
- Linn County Planning Commission approves Thies motorcycle CUP
- Governor Kelly issues state of disaster emergency for wildland fires
- Parker City Council awards roofing bid
- Commissioners receive update on large-scale culvert project
COMMUNITY
Legislative Coffee planned Saturday, March 7, 10 a.m.
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]
Jayhawk Linn High School senior awarded prestigious Rudd Foundation Scholarship
Jayhawk Linn High School senior Eleanor Vaughn, daughter of Lucas and Megan Vaughn, was honored in a surprise ceremony attended by students, staff and her family as the recipient of the highly competitive Rudd Foundation Scholarship. Vaughn, who plans to attend Kansas State... [More]
PV FFA receives KAAE award
According to their website, one of the goals of the Kansas Association of Agricultural Educators, or KAAE, is to promote and improve the teaching of agriculture in secondary schools and where courses in technical agriculture constitute the principal function, maintain and improve... [More]
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- Mound City cowboy wins Big in Texas
- Washburn University Music & Theatre Department to host Piano Day Feb. 14
- Markley rural Mound City property named as Century Farm
- Carbon Monoxide and what you need to know
- The Power of Hobbies: Why staying engaged matters as we age
- Heartland REC expands Future Foundations Scholarship Program to 12 awards
- Call for Entries: Bourbon County Arts Council Fine Art Exhibit 2026
- Tips for a safe New Year’s Eve

