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
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]
ACCIDENT REPORTS - July 26, 2023

On 7-10-23, Brylen Deef, Prescott, struck debris with his vehicle at the 84 mile marker on US Hwy 69. The vehicle was towed from the accident site. (Case 230552) On 7-11-23, Lincoln S. Schaffer, Parker, was southbound on Farlin Road when he was struck by a vehicle driven... [More]
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NEWS
Pleasanton council votes 2-2 on RNR, budget

The Pleasanton City Council met on Monday, Sept. 15, and began the meeting with a hearing on the revenue neutral rate (RNR) followed by the budget hearing. With no one in the audience coming forward to speak on either, the hearings were opened and closed without incident and... [More]
Mine Creek Battlefield bridge ribbon cutting this weekend

JLHS sophomore Aron Coleman is not new to community projects; this time he’s completed a bridge for his Eagle Scout badge so those using trails at Mine Creek Battlefield can traverse from one side of Mine Creek to the other. The ribbon cutting commemorating the new bridge... [More]
USD 346 to exceed RNR; approves budget

During the revenue neutral hearing and the budget hearing for the district on Sept. 8, the USD 346 Board of Education voted to approve the superintendents’ recommendation to exceed revenue neutral with a proposed mill rate of 54.144. The board then approved the... [More]
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- USD 362 passes 2025-26 school budget
- Parker appoints police chief
- SPECIAL: Drainpipe replacement on K-31 in Linn County
COMMUNITY
Mine Creek Heritage Day this Saturday

The Mine Creek Battlefield State Historic Site, located at 20485 Kansas Highway 52, just outside of Pleasanton, will host their annual Heritage Day this coming Saturday, Sept. 20, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Activities for the day will include demonstrations of infantry, cavalry... [More]
Blood Drive: The Battle of the Badges

A community blood drive has been scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 23 from 1:30-5:30 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church Hall located at 729 W. Main Street. The event is being hailed as the Battle of the Badges though anyone and everyone who is able to donate is asked to do... [More]
Parker Days set for Sept. 20

This year’s annual Parker Days event is set for Saturday, Sept. 20 and the theme for the event is “Sunshine and Smiles.” The event kicks off on Friday evening with the Mason’s Fish Fry, a free-will donation dinner, at 5 p.m. at the Mason’s Building. ... [More]
More Community
- Pleasanton Chamber Business Expo Thursday, Sept. 4
- MCHP seeks quilts for Fall Festival and Quilt Show
- Local family offers drawing lessons for kids in online broadcast
- First aid safety with Joe Stellwagon
- Vonnie May’s Ice Cream Shoppe open in Mound City
- USD 346 welcomes new staff members
- USD 344 welcomes new staff
- USD 362 welcomes 8 new licensed teachers