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
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]
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
Commissioners hear from local residents on ditches, spraying
During the June 8 meeting, the Linn County Commissioners heard from county resident Mac Carlisle who spoke to them regarding ditches and road erosion in the Mantey area. Carlisle explained he was a native of the area. He said he spent 35 years working for the Corps of Engineers... [More]
Linn Valley begins exploration of Data Center
Running on a platform of economic development, long-term planning and strategic thinking, Linn Valley Mayor Lister Potter broached the subject of a “Technology and Advanced Industrial (TAI) Overlay District, or Data Center,” to the council Monday night. Potter,... [More]
La Cygne holds public hearing for condemnation
The La Cygne City Council opened their regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, June 3, and then moved into a public hearing in regards to condemnation of 825 N. 7th St., Unit A. With no one there to speak, Mayor Debra Wilson closed the public comment portion of the hearing.... [More]
More News
- USD 346 discusses possibility of future virtual school
- SPECIAL NOTICE: Kansas case, if filed, remains sealed
- Public asks for Pleasanton Council to calm themselves
- Deadline for filing closes
- Commissioners get update on Cabin 6 remodel at Park and Marina
- BREAKING NEWS: Leonard sentenced in Missouri case
- SPECIAL REPORT: Leonard enters guilty plea in Missouri case
- Commissioners hear from Clearway attorney on transmission moratorium
COMMUNITY
Annual Robert F. Morgan Bike Run set for June 13
The annual Robert F. Morgan Scholarship Run is set to kick off at Everybody’s in Mound City on Saturday, June 13. Kick stands go up at 1 p.m. and the group will travel east out of Mound City for the first leg of the day. The event - which funds scholarships given... [More]
Candidate picnic Saturday
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 13! There will be a Republican Candidate Picnic at Heritage Park in Parker (119 W Woodward), starting at 2 p.m. This outing is a great opportunity to meet a few of the candidates, including Sen. Roger Marshall, Rep. Derek Schmidt,... [More]
Skyview Farm changes ownership
After establishing Skyview Farm & Creamery many years ago, Bill and Sheri Noffke have found new adventures with their family in Atchison, Kan.; with that, new owners of the 80-acre dairy, Derrick and Jessica Crozier have taken over the milking operation and are continuing... [More]
More Community
- Lynnae Sullins: Faith, Family, and Service
- The American Revolution: Roles of women, Native Americans and African Americans
- Don George: Fish, Lakes, and a Sense of Community
- Summer reading programs kick off
- Debbie Grigsby-Lynch: Art, Music, and Faith
- Pleasanton teachers take students to the lake!
- Children’s room project shifts to painting a mural
- Weather Awareness Class Monday, May 4
