On 07-02-2023 Phillip Hale was arrested in connection with domestic batter; knowing or reckless bodily harm to family member (IN202300357)
On 07-02-2023 Mishell Hernandez was arrested in connection with driving under the influence of drugs/alcohol; interference with LEO, conceal/alter/destroy evidence; aggravated endangering a child, reckless situation to child – two counts (IN202300356)
On 07-03-2023 Angel Turner was arrested in connection with an arrest warrant in case LN2023CR000132 (IN202300360)
On 07-03-2023 Chrystele Morris was arrested in connection with a bond revocation (IN202300359)
On 07-03-2023 Ronald McDaniel was arrested in connection with driving under the influence of drugs/alcohol (IN202300358)
On 07-04-2023 Jeremy Toynbee was arrested in connection with an arrest warrant in case LN2023CR000133 (IN202300369)
On 07-05-2023 Allyn Mackey was arrested in connection with an arrest warrant in case LN2023CR000139 (IN202300404)
On 07-06-2023 Collin Grant was arrested in connection with domestic battery, knowing or reckless bodily harm to family member (IN202300409)
On 07-06-2023 Ayla Aulner-Staggs was arrested in connection with domestic battery, knowing or reckless bodily harm to family member (IN202300408)
On 07-06-2023 James Horton was arrested in connection with an arrest warrant in case LN2023CR000127 (IN202300407)
On 07-07-2023 Dusty Weaver was arrested in connection with traffic contraband in corr/care facility, intro item on grounds; interference with LEO, conceal/alter/destroy evidence in a felony case; aggravated endangering a child, reckless situation to child; aggravated battery, knowingly use physical contact in angry/rude manner w/weapon; domestic battery, knowing rude physical contact w/family member (IN202300412)
On 07-07-2023 Bodie Woods was arrested in connection with a warrant in case 20BSCR00113; a warrant in case 21BSCR00540; a warrant in case 21BSCR00445; and a warrant in case 19BSCR00691 (IN202300411)
On 07-07-2023 Shonna Williams was arrested in connection with a hold for another agency (IN202300410)
On 07-08-2023 Jessica Owen was arrested on a warrant in case LN2023CR000129 (IN202300414)
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
Proposed development of Linn Valley TAI Overlay District Ordinance discussed
The Linn Valley City Council held its bi-monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, July 13, 2026, with Mayor Lister Potter presiding with all council members present except for Shannon Smith. The meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance followed by an opening prayer... [More]
UPDATE: U.S. 69 overlay project is delayed in Bourbon, Linn counties
A Kansas Department of Transportation project to overlay about 25 miles of U.S. 69 in Linn and Bourbon counties has been delayed due to contractor scheduling issues. The overlay work will start the last week of July. The project begins just north of Pleasanton on the southbound... [More]
La Cygne looks to keep 2027 mill rate below Revenue Neutral threshold
La Cygne city officials said they do not plan to exceed the revenue neutral rate in next year’s budget, a move that could mark the third consecutive year of declining property tax mill rates for residents. At its Wednesday meeting, the City Council discussed the 2027... [More]
More News
- Commissioners table vicious dog resolution
- Injunction sought to disclose sealed records in Leonard case
- Commissioners hear from Clearway representative on project
- USD 344 board tours high school, examines summer improvements
- SPECIAL: Series of pavement repairs scheduled week of July 13 in Miami County
- La Cygne City Council discuss sales tax reallocation for roads and infrastructure
- Blue Mound approves sewer rate increase
- Pleasanton addresses need for employees
COMMUNITY
Janet Reynolds: Library, History, and Public Service
Visiting the library is always a fun adventure, especially if you go to La Cygne’s public library. Local librarian, Janet Reynolds has distinguished herself in not just running the library but also by volunteering in her community. Reynolds was born in Linn County,... [More]
Mayor Potter opens up about his plans for Linn Valley
Six months into his term as mayor of Linn Valley, Lister Potter Jr. is focused on increasing transparency, improving infrastructure and preserving the qualities that make the small community unique. Potter’s journey to Linn Valley began in Pleasanton, where he lived before... [More]
La Cygne celebration set for Saturday
The 2026 La Cygne Blast in the Park celebration is set for this coming Saturday, July 11, from 6 to 9 p.m. in the City Park on the south end of town. The evening kicks off with community games such as an egg toss, sack races, corn hole and more. The Wiener Dog Races will begin... [More]
More Community
- 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
- Annual Robert F. Morgan Bike Run set for June 13
- Candidate picnic Saturday
- Skyview Farm changes ownership
