(Editor’s Note: Office staff gathers weekly court news from the 13th District Public Access Portal. For more information on a case listed below or any case within the 13th Judicial District visit www.kscourts.org.
Civil Court
Rachele Lynn Dean vs. Travis Lee Ratcliff, other civil (non-domestic), Pretrial conference scheduled 10/17/25, 9 a.m. Jury trial scheduled 11/4/25, 9 a.m.
Midland Credit Management, Inc. vs. William Schrope, Post judgment elevation from LM Chapter 61 to CV Chapter 60. Post judgment.
County Deeds
Listed as printed on the document filed with the Greenwood County Register of Deeds Office
Quit Claim Deed - Sharon Ann Metzger to Kimberly Dawn Gorman. Lot 11, Block 41, Original Town, Eureka.
Warranty Deed - Shelly Harbour to Ramiro Rodezno Alvarado. Section 17-2811, part NE1/4NE1/4.
Warranty Deed - Eugen H. Carothers and Kenneth R. Carothers to The Secretary of Transportation - State of Kansas. Section 14-25-11, part NW1/4NW1/4. Section 1525-11, part NE1/4NE1/4.
Warranty Deed - Waldie Farm, LLC to Russell D. Vannocker and Nichole M. Vannocker. Section 16-2810, SE1/4SW1/4.
Warranty Deed - Dale Woodburn to Rebecca A. Schaffer. Lot 6, Block 4, East Brook Addition, Eureka.
Warranty Deed - Mark E. Johnson and Elizabeth D’Ann Johnson to Paradise Mountain, LLC. Section 32-27-12, S1/2SW1/4SE1/4. Section 4-28-12, NW1/4NW1/4. Section 5-28-12, N1/2NE1/4.
Quit Claim Deed - Dougles A. Richey to Matthew D. Richey. Block 23, Bitlers 1st Addition, Eureka, E1/2SW1/4 of Block 23.
Quit Claim Deed - Dedrick Charles Koch Revocable Trust to Adam Cervantes. Lots 1-3, Block 2, Duvalls Addition, Severy.
Quit Claim Deed - Adam Cervantes to Adam Cervantes and Felicia Riggs. Lots 1-3, Block 2, Duvalls Addition, Severy.
Criminal Court
State of Kansas vs. Robert Wesley Alvarado, Preliminary hearing scheduled 5/23/25.
State of Kansas vs. Ryan Andrew Swift, Surety bond posted, $5,000. Arraignment hearing scheduled 7/3/25, 9 a.m.
State of Kansas vs. Kristopher Wayne Welch, Plea entered, Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant. Dismissed, Possession of marijuana, two or more prior convictions; Ignition interlock device, operate a vehicle without required device; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Operate a motor vehicle without a valid license. Sentencing hearing held 5/8/25. Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. James Michael Davis, Pretrial conference scheduled 7/10/25, 1:15 p.m. Jury trial scheduled 7/15/25, 9 a.m.
State of Kansas vs. Jose Martin Jimenez, Plea entered, Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant. Dismissed, Possession of marijuana; Use/ possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Conspiracy vehicle liability insurance, liability coverage required; Vehicles, Operate vehicle without registration or with expired tag; Transporting an open container; Driving on right side of roadway required. Sentencing hearing scheduled 7/10/25, 2 p.m.
Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. James Edward German, Plea entered, Possession of marijuana. Dismissed, Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Transporting an open container. Journal entry of plea and sentence.
State of Kansas vs. Christopher Logan Walton, First appearance hearing scheduled 6/17/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Bobby Gene Keith, First appearance hearing scheduled 6/10/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Esther Lepe-Ramos, Distribute certain hallucinogenic, 3.5-<100 grams; Use communication facility, in the commission of a felony drug violation; Interference with LEO, conceal/alter/destroy evidence in felony case; Taxation, drugs, no drug tax stamp for marijuana or controlled substance; Criminal carry of weapon, concealed pistol/firearm on land/abode/business; Use/ possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. Surety bond posted, $17,500. Order appointing counsel, Richard Charles Paugh. Preliminary hearing scheduled 6/6/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Montrez Desean Davis, Solicitation distribute marijuana, 25-<450 grams; Use communication facility, in the commission of a felony drug violation; Taxation, drugs, no drug tax stamp for marijuana or controlled substance; Use/ possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Vehicle liability insurance, knowingly drive uninsured vehicle; Driving while suspended, first conviction; Speeding, 86/65. Surety bond posted, $22,500. Order appointing counsel, Christopher David Baxter Ambrose. Preliminary hearing scheduled 6/6/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Rickey Dean Olson, Furnishing alcohol or CMB to a minor.
State of Kansas vs. Terry Lynn Bogart, Aggravated kidnapping; Aggravated battery, knowingly use weapon cause great bodily harm/disfigure/death; Criminal threat, unknown circumstance; Aggravated weapons violation by felon. Preliminary hearing scheduled 6/20/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Douglas Paul-Eugene Brogan, Aggravated robbery, inflicts bodily harm; Aggravated domestic battery, choke in rude manner, family member/ dating relationship; Criminal threat, cause terror, evacuation or disruption; Violate protection order, condition of pre-trial orders; Theft of property or services, value less than $1,500; Driving while a habitual violator, first conviction; Domestic battery, knowing rude physical contact with family member or dating relationship; Transporting an open container. Preliminary hearing scheduled 6/6/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Colleen Ann Muir, Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Failure to wear seatbelt, age 18+. First appearance hearing scheduled 6/17/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Noble D. Connor, Possession of marijuana; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. First appearance hearing scheduled 6/17/25, 1:30 p.m.
Domestic Relations
State of Kansas, ex. Rel., Secretary vs. Glenn A. Mc-Nown, Non-divorce - visitation, custody, support. Child support hearing scheduled 7/18/25, 2:30 p.m.
In the matter of the marriage of Jesstine Alyse Dierks vs., Lukas Lash Dierks.
Fish and Game
Mason Victor McDonald, Taking or dealing in wildlife. Nathaniel Houston II, Fishing licenses required.
Limited Civil
City of Eureka vs. Francisco Javier Olver Salazar, Debt collection. Answer hearing scheduled 5/29/25, 1:30 p.m.
City of Eureka vs. Danielle Michael, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 5/15/25, failure to appear.
City of Eureka vs. Jason A. Marsteller, Debt collection. Answer hearing scheduled 6/26/25, 1:30 p.m.
City of Eureka vs. Kimberly Sue Menzer, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 5/15/25, failure to appear.
City of Eureka vs. Karen Lynn Ryan, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 5/15/25, failure to appear.
City of Madison vs. Georgianna Riggs, Debt collection. Answer hearing scheduled 6/26/25, 1:30 p.m.
City of Eureka vs. Devyn S. Niblack, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 5/15/25, failure to appear.
City of Eureka vs. Cody Michael Smith, Debt collection. Order of dismissal without prejudice. Case dismissed.
City of Eureka vs. Bradley Ashton Speer, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 5/15/25, failure to appear.
City of Eureka vs. Cindy L. Sanchez, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 5/15/25, failure to appear.
Flint Hills Orthopaedics, P.A. vs Ryan L. Ervin, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 5/15/25, failure to appear.
Emprise Bank vs. Taylor Summerlin and Joanna Hutchins, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 5/15/25, failure to appear.
Huntington Debt Holding, LLC vs. Christina Turner, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 5/15/25, failure to appear.
Capital One, N.A. vs. Mary J. Alleman, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 5/15/25, failure to appear.
LVNV Funding LLC vs. Rebecca Maltbie, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 5/15/25, failure to appear.
Jefferson Capital Systems LLC vs. Brenda Burt, Debt collection, $1,179.78 plus other costs.
City of Eureka vs. Jefferson Scott Goad, Debt collection, $2,123.55 plus interest and other costs. Answer hearing scheduled 7/10/25, 1:30 p.m.
City of Eureka vs. Kevin Gene Sherill, Debt collection, $1,643.20 plus interest and other costs. Answer hearing scheduled 7/10/25, 1:30 p.m.
City of Eureka vs. Corie Newcomb, Debt collection, $276.90 plus interest and other costs. Answer hearing scheduled 7/10/25, 1:30 p.m.
City of Eureka vs. Troy Michael Payne, Debt collection, $557.05 plus interest and other costs. Answer hearing scheduled 7/10/25, 1:30 p.m.
Midland Credit Management, Inc. vs. Benjamin Branstetter, Debt collection, $761.18 plus interest and other costs. Answer hearing scheduled 7/10/25, 1:30 p.m.
Midland Credit Management, Inc. vs. Bridgette Berg, Debt collection, $1,251.35, plus interest and other costs. Answer hearing scheduled 7/10/25, 1:30 p.m.
Marriage License Applications
Nicholas Wade Jacobs and Brook Nicole Edwards.
Post judgment.
Traffic Tickets
Brian O. Krushensky, Driving while suspended, 2nd or subsequent conviction.
Marcie Ann Harrison, Speeding, 44/30. Kenji Turner, Transporting an open container; Vehicles, operate vehicle without registration or with expired tag; Vehicles liability insurance, knowingly drive uninsured vehicle. Darius Justin Craig Martin, Failure to yield at stop or yield sign. McKenzie Orion States, One-way glass or sun screen device, excessive tint over 35%. Enok Kanyamibwa, Speeding, 84/65; Vehicle liability insurance, liability coverage required with prior conviction in < 3 years.
This includes: Civil Court, Criminal Court, Domestic Relations, Fish and Game, Limited Civil, Marriage License Applications, Probate Court, Small Claims, State Tax, Statutory Liens and Traffic Tickets.)

