(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
Karen Miller vs. Kansas Department of Revenue, Administrative Agency Appeal. Settled with judicial conference or hearing. Post judgment.
Greenwood County Hospital vs. Sherri Loyd, Debt collection. Journal entry of default judgment.
Gary D. and Margaret F. Meyer Revocable Trust dated 10/9/2019 vs. The Board of County Commissioners of Greenwood County, Kansas and The Board of County Commissioners of Elk County, Kansas, Other civil, non-domestic. Motion hearing scheduled 9/26/25, 10:30 a.m.
County Deeds
Listed as printed on the document filed with the Greenwood County Register of Deeds Office
Warranty Deed - James D. Chamberlain, Jacob D. Chambarlain and Kirk R. Warren to James D. Chamberlain and Jacob D. Chamberlain. Lots 1-24, Block 6, Songer & Company 1st Addition, Piedmont.
Warranty Deed - Nathaniel J. Velzsquez and Atana R. Velasquez to Zachary Nuessen and Emily Nuessen. Lots 1 & 3, Sauder Barnard Subdivision, Madison.
Warranty Deed - Laura Samuelson to Matthew Shane Ooten and Brittini L. Ooten. Section 29-23-11, part NE1/4NW1/4 and part NW1/4NE1/4. All our undivided interest. Warranty Deed - David T. Turecek & Janelle Lee Turecek Revocable Trust to Preston T. Turecek and Makaila L. Turecek. Section 34-24-11, part NE1/4NW1/4. All their interest.
Deed From Trust - MH Trust to Kenneth Jones and Janette Taylor. Section 13-23-9, SE1/4. Section 1823-10, SW1/4.
Warranty Deed - Deborah K. Haag and Tony Haag to Junior McGuire and Rosemary McGuire. Lot 5, Block 1, West Addition, Madison.
Transfer on Death Deed - Philip G. Mathiowetz and Anne G. Mathiowetz to Jeffrey P. Mathiowetz and Robert P. Mathiowetz. Section 21-26-9, part N1/2NE1/4, part SE1/4NE1/4 and part NE1/4SE1/4.
Warranty Deed - Max E. Tharp to Jeff C. Wiseman and Mindy Wiseman. Section 15-27-11, SE1/4. Section 22-27-11, N1/2NE1/4, SW1/4NE1/4.
Warranty Deed - Jason M. Dohrman and Lauren M. Dohrman to Jeff C. Wiseman and Mindy Wise-man. Section 15-27-11, N1/2.
Deed to Trust - Aaron V. Luthi and Maria L. Luthi to Aaron and Maria Luthi Family Trust. Section 30-22-13, part N1/2NE1/4, east 546’ of NE1/4 lying north of centerline of abandoned railroad.
Warranty Deed - Randal A. Atkeisson and Elizabeth K. Atkeisson to Atkeisson Family Trust. Section 2627-12, part SW1/4 SE1/4 aka Sunflower Hill Cottage Site No. 5.
Warranty Deed - James D. Altis and Mary E. Altis to Tina Marie Hayes. Section 31-27-11, E1/2NW1/4, W1/2NE1/4.
Transfer on Death Deed Tina Marie Hayes and Robert L. Hayes to Stephanie Marie Burnett. Section 3127-11, W1/2NE1/4.
Transfer on Death Deed - Tina Marie Hayes and Robert L. Hayes to Melanie Dawn Decena. Section 3127-11, E1/2NW1/4.
Quit Claim Deed - Von Jason Findley to Tiffany A. Findley. Lots 1-3, Block 1, A.M. Biggs Addition, Eureka, N1/2 of Lot 3.
Trustees Deed - Heidi M. Surber Revocable Trust to Roger A. Bechtel Living Trust and Erika M. Bechtel Living Trust. Section 33-26-9, E1/2SE1/4, SE1/4NE1/4. Section 3426-9, S1/2NW1/4, except 50% mineral rights interest.
Domestic Relations
Tanner Ean Whittaker vs. Danica Jill Baker, Paternity. Motion hearing scheduled 9/4/25, 1:15 p.m.
State of Kansas, SRS vs. Pedro D. Martinez II, Non-divorce - visitation, Custody, Support. Notice of hearing 9/5/25, 9:30 a.m.
Brandon R. McCullough vs. Arianna Kalysha Mock, Non-divorce - visitation, Custody, Support. Appointment of CASA Volunteer.
State of Kansas, ex. Rel.. Secretary vs. Joshua R. Watts, Non-divorce - visitation, custody, support. Amended Petition for Paternity.
Fish and Game
Brody J. Harrison, Fish and game enforcement, licenses x3; Methods of taking wildlife; Taking or dealing in wildlife; Wildlife, violation of turkey permit/tag/ big game, 1st or 2nd conviction.
Marriage License Applications
Abigail Barg and Samuel Swartz, Post judgment.
(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.)
Criminal Court
State of Kansas vs. Tanner Levi Coble, Amended complaint. Sentencing hearing scheduled 10/30/25, 9 a.m.
State of Kansas vs. Robert Wesley Alvarado, Status conference scheduled 10/10/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Christopher Jon Reiger, Preliminary hearing scheduled 10/10/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Tonya Renee Sanchez, Amended complaint.
State of Kansas vs. Dustin Allen Newport, Plea hearing scheduled 9/16/25, 3:30 p.m. (GW2025CR17, GW2025CR21 and GW2025CR82) State of Kansas vs. Daniel Lynn Gaston, Plea entered, Distribute or possess with intent to distribute drug paraphernalia for illegal use; Taxation, drugs, no drug tax stamp for marijuana or controlled substance. Dismissed, Distribute certain stimulant, <3.5 grams; Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; Possession of marijuana; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Operate a motor vehicle without a valid license; Vehicles, operate vehicle without registration or with expired tag; Maximum speed limits. Kansas sentencing guidelines journal entry of judgment. Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Misty Dawn Sprague, Journal entry of dismissal without prejudice. Case dismissed.
State of Kansas vs. Tyler Dallas Weil, Plea entered, Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Driving on right side of roadway required. Dismissed, Possession of marijuana; Maximum speed limits; Vehicles, operate vehicle without registration or with expired tag. Journal entry of plea and sentence.
Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Doris Jean Hutson, Notice of diversion. Deferred adjudication, Possession of marijuana; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. Post deferred adjudication.
State of Kansas vs. James Francis Nash, Notice of diversion. Deferred adjudication, Stalking, intimate conduct causing fear to person or family. Post deferred adjudication.
State of Kansas vs. Shea Donovan Cox, Arraignment hearing scheduled 9/11/25, 2 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Gerald Richard Wilson, Sentencing hearing scheduled 10/14/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Nathaniel Stephen Dewitt, Preliminary hearing scheduled 10/10/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Amanda Kay Cortez, Preliminary hearing scheduled 10/10/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Jade Rose Jaimez, Bond forfeiture hearing scheduled 10/7/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Christopher Logan Walton, Plea entered, Transporting an open container. Journal entry of plea and sentence.
Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Ronald Lynn Reilender, Order appointing counsel, Richard Charles Paugh. Status conference scheduled 9/16/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Esther Lepe-Ramos, Preliminary hearing scheduled 10/10/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Montrez Desean Davis, Arraignment hearing scheduled 9/25/25, 9 a.m.
State of Kansas vs. Dustin Allen Newport, Plea hearing scheduled, 9/16/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. James A. McConkey, Arraignment hearing scheduled 9/4/25, 9 a.m.
State of Kansas vs. Teresa Whitney-Herron, Preliminary hearing scheduled 10/10/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Stanley Jay Muecke, Plea entered, Theft of property or services, value less than $1,500. Journal entry of plea and sentence. Post disposition.
State of Kansas vs. Kaden Reese Moses, Status conference scheduled 9/16/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Dominic Tagen Loving, Status conference scheduled 10/14/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Dustin Allen Newport, Plea hearing scheduled 9/16/25, 3:30 p.m. (GW2025CR82) State of Kansas vs. John Timothy Baker, Evidentiary hearing scheduled 9/16/25, 9 a.m. Order appointing counsel, Jorge M. De Hoyos.
State of Kansas vs. Jessica Renee Herbert, Bond forfeiture hearing scheduled 10/14/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Lance William Peterson, Status conference scheduled 9/16/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Aaron Wilbur Dye, Preliminary hearing scheduled 10/10/25, 1:30 p.m. (GW2025CR102) State of Kansas vs. Brandi Nicole Willard, Evidentiary hearing scheduled 9/30/25, 9 a.m.
State of Kansas vs. James R. Crook, Status conference scheduled 9/16/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Regina K. Barkus, Preliminary hearing scheduled 10/14/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Blair Forbes Edmiston, Preliminary hearing scheduled 10/10/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Emily Cheyenne Amaya, Preliminary hearing scheduled 10/10/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Jimmy Alan Barnes, Order appointing counsel, William Max McClendon. Preliminary hearing scheduled 9/12/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Katherine Marie Enloe Kelley, Journal entry of dismissal without prejudice. Case dismissed.
State of Kansas vs. Kent Hoover, Preliminary hearing scheduled 9/12/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Summer Dawn Eastwood, Preliminary hearing scheduled 9/12/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Micheal Ray Smith, Preliminary hearing scheduled 10/10/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Brandy Renee Mattes, Preliminary hearing scheduled 9/12/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Wynter Leanne Butler, Status conference scheduled 9/16/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Josephine Mae Hamlett, Preliminary hearing scheduled 9/12/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Aaron Wilbur Dye, Violate offender registration act, first conviction, person, x5. (GW2025CR130) State of Kansas vs. Michelle Youngken, Order appointing counsel, Richard Charles Paugh. Personal recognizance bond posted, $1,000. Status conference scheduled 9/16/25, 3:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Jessica Ann Reed, Preliminary hearing scheduled 9/12/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Nikki Marlene Stowe, Preliminary hearing scheduled 9/12/25, 1:30 p.m. Surety bond posted, $10,000.
State of Kansas vs. Michael David Eason, Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Criminal use of weapons, firearm to person addicted to and using controlled substance; Criminal use of weapons, possession of firearm by person addicted/using controlled substance; Speeding, 92/65.
First appearance hearing scheduled 9/2/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Kenneth Wayne Martin, Criminal possession of a weapon by felon, less than 8 years since sentence/diversion was completed; Possession of marijuana, one prior conviction; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Criminal use of weapons, possession of firearm by person addicted/using controlled substance. First appearance hearing scheduled 9/16/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Elijah I. Shane, Possession of marijuana; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. First appearance hearing scheduled 8/26/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Ashley Michelle Freeman, Disorderly conduct, fighting words or noisy conduct to cause resentment; Criminal trespass, remain in defiance of order by owner. First appearance hearing scheduled 9/16/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Sheldon Alford Miller, Driving under the influence of drugs/alcohol, first conviction, blood/breath .08 or >; Possession of firearm while under influence of alcohol or drugs; Possession of firearm while under influence of alcohol or drugs; Possession of firearm while under influence of alcohol or drugs; Transporting an open container; Vehicle liability insurance, knowingly drive uninsured vehicle. First appearance hearing scheduled 9/16/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. Travis James Lawrence Moore, Aggravated indecent liberties with child, intercourse with child 14<16 years of age; Criminal sodomy, with a child >14 years of age and <16 years of age; Indecent solicitation of a child, sex act with a child >14<16; Interference with LEO, conceal/ alter/destroy evidence in felony case; Promote obscenity to minors; Possession of marijuana; Use/ possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. Preliminary hearing scheduled 9/26/25, 1:30 p.m.
State of Kansas vs. William Charles Looney, Distribute opiate, opium, narcotic, certain stimulant, 3.5-<100 grams; Distribute or possess with intent to distribute drug paraphernalia for illegal use; Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; Taxation, drugs, no drug tax stamp for marijuana or controlled substance; Use/ possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Unlawful use of turn signals; Driving on right side of roadway required; Speeding, 67/65. Preliminary hearing scheduled 9/26/25, 1:30 p.m.
Limited Civil
Greenwood County Hospital vs. Katelyn D. Beougher, Debt collection. Journal entry of default judgment.
Greenwood County Hospital vs. Scott Wells, Debt collection. Journal entry of default judgment. Post judgment.
LVNV Funding, LLC vs. Benjamin Lewis, Debt collection. Journal entry of default judgment.
Bank of America, N.A. vs. Tammy L. Williams, Debt collection. Journal entry of default judgment.
LVNV Funding LLC vs. Jamie Bailey, Debt collection. Journal entry of default judgment. Post judgment.
LVNV Funding, LLC vs. Laura Henley, Debt collection. Journal entry of default judgment.
Greenwood County Hospital vs. Anthony L. Bauer and Heather L. Bauer, Debt collection. Order of dismissal without prejudice. Case dismissed.
Greenwood County Hospital vs. Jessika M. McTaggart and Stephen McTaggart, Debt collection. Journal entry of default judgment.
Greenwood County Hospital vs. Melody Travnick, Debt collection. Journal entry of judgment.
Greenwood County Hospital vs. Dwayne F. Walden, Debt collection. Journal entry of judgment.
Cavalry SPV I, LCC vs. Ryan Escareno, Debt collection, $3,751.13 plus other costs. Answer hearing scheduled 10/16/25, 1:30 p.m.
LVNV Funding, LLC vs. Elijah Turner, Debt collection, $588.27 plus other costs. Answer hearing scheduled 10/16/25, 1:30 p.m.
LVNV Funding LLC vs. Marleen Johnson, Debt collection, $787.12 plus other costs.
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC vs. Brian Bell, Debt collection, $12,205.65 plus other costs. Answer hearing scheduled 10/16/25, 1:30 p.m.
Traffic Tickets
Alma Lizbeth Villalobos Lopez, Speeding, 74/65. Iyona Renae Hill, Driving while suspended, 1st conviction; Vehicles, operate vehicle without registration or with expired tag; Vehicle liability insurance, liability coverage required.
Adrian Cedric McGee, Vehicle liability insurance, liability coverage required; Vehicles, operate vehicle without registration or with expired tag; Operate a motor vehicle without a valid license. Cody Wyatt Strickler, Speeding, 73/65. John William Kusik, Speeding, 72/60. Gregory Alan Sofen, Speeding, 82/55. Scynicka Scmitz, Speeding, 78/60. James Henry McClure, Speeding, 77/60. Kirubel S. Alemu, Speeding, 91/65. One-way glass or sunscreen device, side windows; Vehicle liability insurance, knowingly drive uninsured vehicles. Robert Bowman, Speeding, 73/60. Edward Jefferson James, Failure to yield at stop or yield sign. Zachary Daniel Burton, Speeding, 82/65. Cadi Brynn Sommers, Failure to yield to emergency vehicles. Amanda Rae Tyner, Driving under the influence of drug or combination of drugs, 1st conviction; Reckless driving. Michelle Roseann Mincks, Speeding, 70/65.
