Jayhawk basketball splits with Crest and defeats Chetopa - Jan. 11, 2023
The Jayhawk boys’ and girls’ basketball teams played Crest and Chetopa this past week. The teams traveled to Crest on Jan. 3 and hosted Chetopa on Jan. 6. The girls played Chetopa but the boys did not because the Chetopa boys’ team forfeited earlier that day due to not having enough...[More]
Esther Louise Kerns Rockwell ~ 01-02-1931 to 01-07-2023 - Jan. 10, 2023
Linn County News Published January 11, 2023 Esther Louise Kerns Rockwell was born in Kansas City in 1931, to Bessie and Jess Kerns and spent most of her youth living in Kansas. She passed away at the age of 92 Jan. 7. Her family mostly resided in LaCygne, some summers were spent in Wichita as her...[More]
Joyce Elaine Hueston ~ 06-08-1938 to 01-07-2023 - Jan. 10, 2023
Linn County News Published January 11, 2023 Joyce Elaine Hueston, age 84, Mapleton, Kan., went to her heavenly home, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, at the Mapleton United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Mapleton Cemetery. Visitation was held...[More]
Lea Ann Cleaver ~ 02-05-1953 to 01-03-2023 - Jan. 10, 2023
Linn County News Published January 11, 2023 Lea Ann Cleaver, 69, of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away at her home on Jan. 3, 2023. She was born Feb. 5, 1953, to her parents James Frank Kline and Gracia Lea (Naumann) Kline, living on an Ottawa County farm outside of Delphos, Kan., until the...[More]
Dr. Joseph James Bailey, Jr. ~ 11-21-1935 to 01-02-2023 - Jan. 10, 2023
Linn County News Published January 11, 2023 Dr. Joseph James Bailey, Jr., age 87, of Centerville, Kan., passed away on Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, at Trustwell Living at Mission Springs in Mission, Kan. Joe was born on Nov. 21, 1935, at Garnett, Kan., he was the first of three children born to Joseph J....[More]
KBI investigations into allegations of sexual abuse of children by members of the Catholic clergy in Kansas Part 2 - Jan. 9, 2023
Part 2 Kansas Bureau of Investigation Catholic Clergy Taskforce Summary Report Catholic Clergy Abuse of Children 1950-2022 January 2023 l Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 Historical Background 3 Origin of the KBI Investigation 3 Investigation Overview 4 Catholic Church in Kansas 7 The...[More]
Kansas City man arrested for suspected 2014 homicide - Jan. 9, 2023
LANSING, Kan. – Following an investigation by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and the Kansas City Missouri Police Department, a Kansas City man was arrested for the suspected 2014 murder of a 16-year-old girl. On Friday, Jan. 6, at approximately 1:15 p.m., Billy I. Dupree, 38,...[More]
Homicide at Lansing Correctional Facility - Jan. 9, 2023
LANSING, Kan. – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and the Kansas Department of Corrections are investigating a homicide that occurred Friday night at the Lansing Correctional Facility. The Lansing Correctional Facility (LCF) contacted the KBI just after 9:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan....[More]
KBI investigations into allegations of sexual abuse of children by members of the Catholic clergy in Kansas - Jan. 9, 2023
Part 1 Derek Schmidt Attorney General Office of the Kansas Attorney General 120 SW 10th Avenue, 2nd Floor Topeka, KS 66612 Dear Attorney General Schmidt, In response to your letter of November 15, 2018 requesting an investigation by the KBI into allegations of sexual abuse of children by members...[More]
ARREST REPORTS - Jan. 4, 2023 - Jan. 5, 2023
On 12-11-2022 Amanda Edgerton was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case 15BS-CR00987 (IN202200529) On 12-13-2022 Jody Hayes was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2019CR000106 (IN202200531) On 12-13-2022 Dmitri Stamm was arrested in connection with a bench...[More]
