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 appoint new county counselor
The Linn County Commissioners held several interviews in executive session following their meeting on Monday, Apr. 15, for the position of county counselor, legal advisor to the Board of County Commissioners. This week the commissioners appointed Mark Hagen, of Hagen Law Offices,... [More]
La Cygne accepts desludging cost
Biosolid removal at lagoons part of major sewer project La Cygne city leaders have accepted a cost for desludging at two of the city’s three wastewater lagoons. In a unanimous action at their regular meeting last Wednesday, the council approved $412,400 for... [More]
USD 362 sets capacity numbers
District now prepares for lottery applications Prairie View Unified School District 362 has set capacity numbers for the 2024-25 school year. At their monthly meeting April 16, the board of education unanimously adopted capacity of 80 students per grade level at... [More]
More News
- Pull Tabs for Pound Puppies
- Linn County Planning Commission proceeds with prohibiting commercial solar fields
- Commissioners send CUP for rock quarry back to P&Z again
- La Cygne to update police gear
- STARS welding competes at GCCC 2024 competition
- Mine Creek Battlefield Foundation to hold music festival
- SEKMH presents outreach program to commissioners
- Linn Valley residents respond to council appointment
COMMUNITY
Prescott UMC celebrates sesquicentennial
The Prescott United Methodist Church celebrated their sesquicentennial anniversary on Sunday, Apr. 21. According to church member Mary Beth Fornelli, the property for the church was purchased in 1873 and was part of the Mound Circuit with 12 members. The pastor at... [More]
Spaghetti dinner and silent auction benefit set for Saturday at fairgrounds
A Spaghetti Dinner and Silent Auction benefit is set for this coming Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the 4H building on the Linn County Fairgrounds. In an effort to help Bonnie Riley, local photographer, cover medical bills and just overall help in general, Courtney Lanham, Kyla... [More]
Mound City couple builds HVAC and party bus services
When Jeff Cornelius graduated from high school he went to work in the HVAC industry. “A friend had a delivery service delivering to a guy with a heating and cooling business and that’s how I got into it,” Jeff explained. In 1993 Jeff opened his own business... [More]
More Community
- Youth Track meet organized for April 27
- CHC/SEK expands behavioral health services in Linn County
- JLHS store program wins Stahl Scholarship package
- JLHS art students taking part in worldwide project
- Pleasanton Library Board President receives award from Kansas Library System
- Celebrating the New Year
- A project of passion and prayer
- Blu Jay Winter Clothing Exchange set for Dec. 9
