(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.
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.)
Civil Court
Kenneth Wernli vs. JoAnn Wernli Living Trust, Other civil (non-domestic). Order for immediate hearing. Order approving modification of trust. Post judgment.
State of Kansas vs. Esther Lepe-Ramos, Other civil (non-domestic). Order for judgment of forfeiture.
County Deeds
Listed as printed on the document filed with the Greenwood County Register of Deeds Officee
Warranty Deed – Bryan Hughes and Kelli Hughes to Donovan T. Decker. Section 26-26-11, part W1/2NW1/4, subject to county road easement on west side.
Administrator’s Deed – Estate of Lisa C. Bratton, Alexandra E. Jackson, administrator to Elijah Garrett Strickler. Block 2, Smith Addition I, Eureka, beginning on east line of Tiffany Lane lying 60’ east of southeast corner of Lot 5, Block 1, Smith Addition I, north 92’, east 120’, south 92’, west 120’ to place of beginning.
Quit Claim Deed – Trust Agreement Dated October 26, 1992, Carole G. Pryer to Mean Green Eagles LLC. Section 8-23-11, SE1/4, undivided mineral interest. Section 9-23-11, SW1/4, undivided mineral interest. Section 16-23-11, W1/2NW1/4, undivided mineral interest. Section 17-23-11, N1/2, undivided interest, undivided mineral interest NE1/4.
Transfer on Death Mineral Deed – Pamela Ann Schrivener and Rodney K. Schrivener to Matthew R. Hall. Section 8-24-12, SE1/4, Section 9-24-12, W1/2SW1/4, N1/2. Section 15-24-12, S1/2. Section 22-24-12, all. Section 2324-12, all. All the grantors mineral interest.
Quit Claim Deed – Roger D. Baumgartel and Carolyn S. Baumgartel to Jerrid Baumgartel and Jessica Baumgartel. Section 17-28-11, part NE1/4NE1/4.
Quit Claim Deed – Alan John Kasel and Kathy Jo Kasel to Gary Michael Kasel. Section 27-27-12, beginning 1056’ south and 590’ east of northeast corner NW1/4, south 125’, east 70’, north 125’, west 70’ to place of beginning.
Criminal Court
State of Kansas vs. Michelle Rhonda Harber, Journal entry of dismissal with prejudice, due to plea negotiations in GW2023CR222. Case dismissed. GW2023CR181 State of Kansas vs. Elmer Charles Maltbie, 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. Sentencing hearing held 7/11/25.
Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Stevan Lopez-Deluna, Plea entered, Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant. Dismissed, Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; Use/ possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Operate a motor vehicle without a valid license. Kansas sentencing guidelines journal entry of judgment.
Post disposition. GW2024CR119 State of Kansas vs. Wayne Allen Moler, Amended complaint. Jury trial on 7/15/25, cancelled. Sentencing hearing scheduled 9/11/25.
State of Kansas vs. Stevan Lopez-Deluna, Plea entered, Criminal damage to property, without consent value $1,000 to $25,000. Dismissed, Interfere with conduct of public business, impede duties by force/intimidation. Kansas sentencing guidelines journal entry of judgment. Post disposition. GW2024CR167.
State of Kansas vs. Wesley Eli Schrock, Jury trial on 7/15/25, cancelled. Sentencing hearing scheduled 9/11/25, 11 a.m.
State of Kansas vs. In the Matter of the Municipal Appeal of Merih Gebrekristos. Order to appear in district court. Municipal court appeal bond posted, $189. Municipal appeal hearing scheduled 8/22/25, 9:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Dustin Allen Newport, Status conference scheduled 8/12/25, 3:30 p.m. GW2025CR17 and GW2025CR21 State of Kansas vs. Lisa Ann Prim, Jury trial hearing scheduled 11/12/25, 9 a.m.
State of Kansas vs. Doris Jean Hutson, Diversion status hearing scheduled 8/12/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. James Francis Nash, Diversion status hearing scheduled 8/12/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Gerald Richard Wilson, Status conference scheduled 8/12/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Tamara L. Damron, Status conference scheduled 9/9/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Dustin Allen Newport, Status conference scheduled 8/12/25, 3:30 p.m. GW2025CR65 and GW2025CR82 State of Kansas vs. Ginger Rae Blades, Status conference scheduled 8/12/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Robert Lee Williams, Arraignment hearing scheduled 8/7/25, 4 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Sara Denise True, Status conference scheduled 8/12/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Sam Anson Berner, Preliminary hearing scheduled 8/15/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Jessica Renee Herbert, Order appointing counsel, Richard Charles Paugh. Status conference scheduled 8/12/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Lance William Peterson, Order appointing counsel, Richard Charles Paugh. Status conference scheduled 8/12/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Ronald Leon Winn, Status conference scheduled 8/12/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Trenten Samuel Walters, Status conference scheduled 8/12/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Aaron Wilbur Dye, Distribute certain stimulant, <3.5 grams; Distribute or possess with intent to distribute drug paraphernalia for illegal use; Taxation, drugs, no drug tax stamp for marijuana or controlled substance; Aggravated endangering a child, expose to manufacture/sale of meth or fentanyl; Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. First appearance hearing scheduled 7/15/25.
State of Kansas vs. Brandi Nicole Willard, Order appointing counsel, Christopher David Baxter Ambrose. Surety bond posted, $35,000. Preliminary hearing scheduled 8/1/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Jimmy Alan Barnes, Surety bond posted, $5,000. First appearance hearing scheduled 7/22/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Jesse Fuentes-Martinez, Surety bond posted, $5,000. First appearance hearing scheduled 7/29/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Jayden Kynadee Ross, Surety bond posted, $5,000. First appearance hearing scheduled 7/29/25, 1:30 p.m.
Domestic Relations
In the matter of the marriage of Sara Elizabeth Castaneda vs. Haroldo Castaenda, Marriage Dissolution/ divorce. Motion hearing scheduled 8/25/25, 11 a.m.
Limited Civil
City of Eureka vs. Collin W. Logan, Debt collection, Hearing result for answer hearing on 7/10/25, failure to appear.
LVNV Funding LLC vs. Brenda Shank, Debt collection. Journal entry of default judgment. Post judgment. GW2025LM90.
LVNV Funding LLC vs. Brenda Shank, Debt collection. Journal entry of default judgment. Post judgment. GW2025LM91.
City of Eureka vs. Jefferson Scott Goad, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 7/10/25, failure to appear.
City of Eureka vs. Kevin Gene Sherill, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 7/10/25, failure to appear.
City of Eureka vs. Corie Newcomb, Debt collection. Order of dismissal without prejudice. Case dismissed.
City of Eureka vs. Troy Michael Payne, Debt collection. Answer hearing scheduled 8/7/25, 1:30 p.m. Midland Credit Management, Inc. vs. Bridgette Berg, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 7/10/25, failure to appear.
LVNV Funding vs. Ashley Hamilton, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 7/10/25, failure to appear.
Velocity Investments, LLC vs. Terri MacKeogh, Debt collection, $1,331.96 plus other costs.
Capital One, N.A., Successor by Merger to Discover Bank vs. Rachael Buck, Debt collection, $4,798.54 plus interest and other costs.
Capital One, N.A. vs. Melissa A. Belke, and Flying M. Transport, LLC, Debt collection, $5,439.77 plus interest and other costs. Answer hearing scheduled 9/18/25, 1:30 p.m.
Marriage License Applications
Karlie Boeken and Evan Berges. Post judgment.
Travis Euler and Leilani Kilgore. Post judgment.
State Tax Warrants
Kansas Department of Revenue vs. Double Arrow C Ranch Inc., Withholding Tax, Annual 2024, $1,096.
Post judgment.
Traffic Tickets
Tanner L. Gustin, Vehicles, operate vehicle without registration or with expired tag; Vehicle liability insurance, knowingly drive uninsured vehicle.
Paul Edward Guerrero, Speeding, 95/65.
Paul Michael Porter, Vehicle liability insurance, knowingly drive uninsured vehicle; Vehicles, operate vehicle without registration or with expired tag; Oneway glass or sun screen device, excessive tint over 35%; Official traffic control devices, required obedience.
Leland Russell Jones, Speeding, 77/65.
Daniel Stephen Waggoner, Speeding, 80/65.
Chad Benjamin Burnett, Speeding, 75/65.
Jess Henry Counter, Speeding, 80/65.
Suzanne Carlstead Burnett, Speeding, 80/65.
Jesse R. Jackson, Speeding, 86/60.
Caitlyn J. Williams, Speeding, 32/20.
Jacob W. Shaffer, Driving on ride side of roadway required; Following another vehicle too closely; Failure to yield to emergency vehicle.
Quinton E. Smith, Speeding, 85/65.
Barbara J. Commons, Speeding, 85/65.
David Bounyasanh, Speeding, 92/65.
Leroy R. Davis, Speeding, 99/65.
Miguel Angel Tomas Guadalupe, Speeding, 75/65; Vehicle liability insurance required, unknown circumstance; Driving while license cancelled/suspended/ revoked. Kazadi D. Mukoma, Speeding, 78/65; Vehicle liability insurance required, unknown circumstance.
Rogelio Rodriguez Esparza, Speeding, 76/60.
Benjamin M. Pierce, Speeding, 90/65.
Nobel Orajiato, Speeding, 85/65.
Erick Phillips, Speeding, 88/65.
Cooper Skrobecki, Speeding, 82/65.
Kylie Stupuka, Speeding, 88/65.
Ray M. Ramos, Speeding, 83/65.
Craig L. Lewis, Speeding, 85/65.
Allison Marie Fernstorm, Speeding, 81/65.
Hunter Jaidon Woodard, One-way glass or sun screen device, excessive tint over 35%.
Mark N. Brown, Failure to yield at stop or yield sign.
