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, Blue Mound, was eastbound on 750 Lane, and failed to see the vehicle driven northbound on Lane Road by Cory W. Carr, Lawrence, and struck Carr’s vehicle, causing damage to both vehicles. (Case 230651)
On 8-8-23, Tyler J. Shafer, Blue Mound, was eastbound on KS Hwy 52 and struck a deer. No injuries reported. (Case 230653)
On 8-9-23, Randall S. Stinnett, Kincaid, was southwest bound on KS Hwy 52 and struck a deer at the intersection of Lewis Road. Front end of the vehicle was damaged and airbags were deployed. No injuries reported. (Case 230657)
On 8-10-23, Joshua J. Cougill, Prescott, was westbound on Kansas-239 approximately a half mile west of White Road, when a car entered into Cougill’s lane, causing them to swerve. The vehicle overcorrected and entered the right shoulder where it struck a culvert, causing the vehicle to overturn several times. Injuries were sustained and driver was taken to the hospital via air life. (Case 230659)
On 8-11-23, Tonya R. Umphenour, Pleasanton, was traveling southbound on KS Hwy 7 when they struck a deer. No injuries reported. (Case 230662)
ARREST REPORTS
On 08-20-2023 Luis Canelas Moncada was arrested in connection with possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; driving under the influence of drugs/alcohol (IN202300502)
On 08-20-2023 Luis Flores Pineda was arrested in connection with use/possess with intent to use, drug paraphernalia; possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant (IN202300503)
On 08-22-2023 Joanna Meyer was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN-2023-CR-000159 (IN202300513)
On 08-23-2023 Sierra Gabrini was arrested in connection with driving while suspended (IN202300516)
On 08-23-2023 Maci Roy was arrested in connection with a warrant in case LN-2023-CR-000046 (IN202300515)
On 08-23-2023 Kristofer Vanlerberg was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case 2020-TR-000463 (IN202300514)
On 08-24-2023 Ashley Strange was arrested in connection with a hold from another agency (IN202300519)
On 08-24-2023 Chester Casida was arrested in connection with domestic battery, knowing or reckless bodily harm to a family member (IN202300518)
On 08-24-2023 Mason Hochhalter was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN-2022-CR-000144 (IN202300517)
On 08-25-2023 June Wards was arrested in connection with a warrant in case LN-2023-CR-000158 (IN202300521)
On 08-25-2023 Anthony Tomblin, Jr. was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN-2021-TR-000246 (IN202300520)
On 08-27-2023 Max Silvey was arrested in connection with improper driving on laned road; driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol (IN202300523)
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]
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]
ARREST REPORTS - July 26, 2023
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,... [More]
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NEWS
Commissioners discuss adding new position
During the course of the July 22 meeting the commissioners and Public Works Administrator Shaun West discussed the possibility of adding a position of County Administrator. The discussion began with West noting that the Road and Bridge budget would be dependent on whether or... [More]
Work progresses on USD 362 daycare
Facility will carry the name of ‘Little Buffs’ Daycare Work to renovate Unified School District 362’s former bus barn into a preschool child daycare facility continues to progress toward a goal of being ready when classes begin next month. Financial... [More]
Political forum scheduled for Thursday
The 2024 Primary Election is scheduled Tuesday, Aug. 6, and with that the Linn County News Political Primary Forum is scheduled for Thursday, July 25 at 6 p.m. The forum will feature local candidates, state and national candidates or their representatives. It will be held at... [More]
More News
- USD 346 accepts donations, bids Farm-to-Plate initiative
- Survey for guardrail improvements to begin at Mound City
- Commissioners set evening meeting on last week of the month
- USD 362 to notify revenue exceedance
- Parker to submit exceedance resolution
- Tempers flare during commissioners meeting
- Pleasanton approves land sale resolution
- Legalese complicates La Cygne items
COMMUNITY
Together Linn County holding school supply drive in effort to help teachers
Together Linn County has organized a school supply drive in an effort to help teachers acquire what they need to start their academic year next month. The organization is hoping to acquire enough in donations of supplies to provide a bag of supplies for every Pre-K through... [More]
Cole Fired: Local band becoming popular
Last year as part of his fair entries, Cole Holler, a recent graduate of Prairie View High School, signed up for the Performing Arts portion of events and performed ‘Get Rhythm’ as he played guitar as his only accompaniment. Following that performance, one of the... [More]
Mine Creek Amateur Radio Club participates in ARRL Field Day
On Saturday, June 22 amateur radio clubs across north America participated in the ARRL (American Radio Relay League) Field Day event which helps ready short-wave radio operators for a disaster event and gives them training in reaching out via radio. The event is always held on... [More]
More Community
- Local author published in sixth consecutive compilation
- Ten-year-old La Cygne student holds NICU benefit
- Random Acts of Kindness in Mound City
- Prescott UMC celebrates sesquicentennial
- Spaghetti dinner and silent auction benefit set for Saturday at fairgrounds
- Mound City couple builds HVAC and party bus services
- Youth Track meet organized for April 27
- CHC/SEK expands behavioral health services in Linn County
