(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 State of Kansas visit https://casesearch.kscourts.gov/ 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
GW2026CV23: Jarred Lutz vs. 2014 Volkswagen Jetta, Other civil (non-domestic), Petition to quiet title.
County Deeds
Listed as printed on the document filed with the Greenwood County Register of Deeds Office
2026-0662: Warranty Deed - Helen S. Taliaferro and Martin Ray Taliaferro to Schenck Insurance & Financhial, LLC. Lots 16-18, Block 2, North Severy subdivision, Severy.
2026-0664: Corrective Trustees Deed - Virgil L. Stuber & Nancy J. Stuber Revocable Trust to Chad Stuber and Bret Stuber. Section 29-27-11, E1/2NW1/4, N1/2NE1/4, NE1/4SW1/4.
2026-0666: Quit Claim Deed - Ryan Louis Schouten and Devyn L. Schouten to Ernest L. Schouten. Sectiton 18-2810, S1/2SE1/4.
2026-0671: Warranty Deed - Suzanne Jahn to Terri L. King. Buffalo Heights Condominiums, Unit #2, Madison.
2026-0674:
Warranty Deed - Terri L. King to Suzanne Jahn. Lots 10-12, Block 14, Madison Subdivision, Madison.
2026-0689: Warranty Deed - Matthew Payne to Thomas Brockus and Shavonna Brockus. Section 8-28-10, part SE1/4 and part SE1/4 NE1/4, subject to 30’ easement, all his undivided interest.
2026-0693: Quit Claim Deed - Jeanette Eccles to Jeanette Eccles and Brandi J. Richardson. Section 13-22-11, part N1/2 NE1/4 SE1/4.
Criminal Court
GW2023CR300025: State of Kansas vs. Heather Nichole Hobbs, Plea entered, Criminal damage to property, without consent value <$1,000. Journal entry of plea and sentence.
Post disposition.
GW2025CR94: State of Kansas vs. Michael James Shinkle, Hearing result for jury trial on 6/24/26, Not guilty. Case closed.
GW2025CR114: State of Kansas vs. Jimmy Alan Barnes, Arraignment hearing scheduled 8/13/26, 11 a.m.
GW2025CR135: State of Kansas vs. Amy Louise Gumm, Motion hearing scheduled 9/24/26, 9 a.m.
GW2026CR6: State of Kansas vs. Kim Alan Higbee, Arraignment hearing scheduled 8/27/26, 1 p.m.
GW2026CR8: State of Kansas vs. Clifton Cornell Kinney, Plea entered, Disorderly conduct, fighting words or noisy conduct to cause resentment. Dismissed, Aggravated battery, choke in rude manner, family member/dating relationship; Domestic battery, knowing rude physical contact with family member or dating relationship. Journal entry of plea and sentencing. Post disposition.
GW2026CR9: State of Kansas vs. Kim Alan Higbee, Arraignment hearing scheduled 8/27/26, 1 p.m.
GW2026CR22: State of Kansas vs. Kim Alan Higbee, Preliminary hearing scheduled 8/7/26, 9:15 a.m.
GW2026CR41: State of Kansas vs. Nictoria Michelle Hill, Arraignment hearing scheduled 9/3/26, 9 a.m.
GW2026CR59: State of Kansas vs. Jason Earl Haggard, Pretrial conference scheduled 9/3/26, 9 a.m.
GW2026CR61: State of Kansas vs. Aaron Miller Duvel, Preliminary hearing scheduled 7/24/26, 11 a.m.
GW2026CR76: State of Kansas vs. Amber L. Mefford, Arraignment hearing scheduled 7/23/26, 9 a.m.
GW2026CR126: State of Kansas vs. Norma Jean Paschal, Possession of marijuana; Vehicle liability insurance, liability coverage required; Speeding, 85/65; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. Surety bond posted, $12,500. First appearance hearing scheduled 7/28/26, 1:30 p.m.
GW2026CR127: State of Kansas vs. Jason Kristopher Flower, Possession of marijuana; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Speeding, 82/65. First appearance hearing scheduled 7/28/26, 1:30 p.m.
GW2026CR128: State of Kansas vs. Barrick Anderson Henderson Jr., Possession of marijuana, two or more prior convictions; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Driving while suspended, third or subsequent conviction; Vehicle liability insurance, liability coverage required; Vehicles, operate vehicle without registration or with expired tag; Speeding, 79/65. Surety bond posted, $7,500. First appearance hearing scheduled 8/18/26, 1:30 p.m.
GW2026CR129: State of Kansas vs. Carlos Dashawn Smith, Taxation, no drug tax stamp for marijuana or controlled substance; Possession of marijuana; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. Surety bond posted, $5,000. First appearance hearing scheduled 8/18/26, 1:30 p.m.
GW2026CR130: State of Kansas vs. Patrick Steven Weast, Possession of marijuana; Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body; Vehicle liability insurance, liability coverage required; Driving while suspended, first conviction; Vehicles, operate vehicle without registration or with expired tag. Surety bond posted, $12,500. First appearance hearing scheduled 8/18/26, 1:30 p.m.
Marriage License Applications
GW2026MA17: Madilynn Rodriguez and Braden Rayburn. Post judgment.
Probate Court
GW2026PR20: In the matter of the will of John Henry Mock, Filing will and affidavit. Last will and testament of John Henry Mock. Post judgment.
Small Claims
GW2026SC1: Diana Rose vs. U-Haul Co. of Kansas, Inc., Petition for damages of $5,578.85 plus other costs. Small claims trial scheduled 8/13/26, 10 a.m.
Limited Civil
GW2025LM255: Midland Credit Management, Inc. vs Brandon Daugherty, Debt collection. Order dismissal without prejudice.
Case dismissed.
GW2025LM306: Greenwood County Hospital vs. Alvina Turner, Debt collection. Order default judgment.
Post judgment.
GW2026LM30: Greenwood County Hospital vs. David J. Lawrence, Debt Collection. Order default judgment. Post judgment.
GW2026LM41: Greenwood County Hospital vs. Cerys Green, Debt collection. Motion hearing scheduled 8/13/26, 10 a.m.
GW2026LM58: Midland Credit Management, Inc. vs. Travis Stout, Debt collection. Answer hearing scheduled 9/3/26, 1:30 p.m.
GW2026LM90: Greenwood County Hospital vs. Kimberly K. Powell, Debt collection. Order default judgment. Post judgment.
GW2026LM92: Greenwood County Hospital vs. Christina M. Rosenbaum and Mickey L. Rosenbaum, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 6/25/26, failure to appear.
GW2026LM95: Peoples Bank and Trust Company vs. Gary Dean Hansard, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 6/25/26, failure to appear.
GW2026LM97: Bluestem Farm and Ranch Supply, Inc. vs Mark Wats, Debt collection. Hearing result for answer hearing on 6/25/26, failure to appear.
Traffic Tickets
2026GWTR630: Liam Gregory Gentry, Vehicle liability insurance, liability coverage required.
2026GWTR631: Ciela Elizabeth Vinson, Speeding, 75/65.
2026GWTR632: Richard Allen Ruestman, Speeding, 84/65.
2026GWTR633: Justin Kyle Jones, Speeding, 81/65.
2026GWTR634: Justin Royce Trotter, Speeding, 81/65.
2026GWTR635: Addison Marie Meyer, Speeding, 87/65.
2026GWTR636: Kimberly Dawn Meece, Speeding, 86/65.
2026GWTR637: Clayton Justin Haselhorst, Speeding, 82/65.
2026GWTR638: Jennifer Mustacchio, Speeding, 75/65.
2026GWTR639: Burley Wayne Yeubanks, Vehicle liability insurance required, unknown circumstance.
2026GWTR640: Tarin Lanae Housman, Official traffic control devices, required obedience.
2026GWTR641: Andrew J. Herrera, Driving while suspended, 1st conviction.
2026GWTR642: Tanner DW Moos, Speeding, 79/65.
2026GWTR643: Juan Carlos Salinas Torres, Speeding, 75/65.
2026GWTR644: Thomas Riley Littleton, Speeding, 75/65.
