August 2024

To Appear-Class C Misd 07/02/24

To Appear-Class C Misd 07/02/24; Dismissed Bates, Chad A, age 34; No Liability Insurance - Local 07/02/24; Dismissed Palafox-Sustayta, Cecilia, age 40; Expired Vehicle License - Tags 07/01/24; Guilty Palafox-Sustayta, Cecilia, age 40; Driving On Suspended Or Revoked DL 07/01/24; Guilty Cook, Audrey Maddlyn, age 19; No Liability Insurance - Local 07/02/24; Guilty Nijo, Casper, age 36; Driving On Suspended Or Revoked DL 07/03/24; Guilty Cook, Braden Ashton, age 21; Failure To Appear-Class C Misd 07/03/24; Dismissed Turner, Sharon A, age 69; Speeding . . . 07/02/24 Guilty Cunningham, Charles E, age 78; No Liability Insurance - Local 07/04/24; Dismissed Taylor, Ally Michelle, age 23; Open Container 07/04/24; Guilty Hill, Corey Lee, age 23; No Liability Insurance - Local 06/10/24; Dismissed Woodard, Ty M, age 24; No Liability Insurance - Local 06/11/24; Guilty Cook, Parker Cody, age 17; Speeding . . . 06/12/24; Guilty Rice, Paul Len, age 54; Violation No Dog License 06/13/24; Dismissed Monglea, Aliksa, age 42; Driver License Required 06/14/24[ Guilty Chaillet, Alexander B III, age 59; No Liability Insurance - Local 06/16/24; Dismissed Libokmeto, Jeffson, age 44; No Liability Insurance - Local 06/15/24; Guilty Henry, Cathy I, age 25; Driver License Required 06/16/24; Guilty Henry, Cathy I, age 25; No Liability Insurance Local 06/16/24; Guilty French, Aaron Stephen, age 27; Pocahontas Careless-Inattentive Ord 385 06/19/24; Bond Forfeit Barnes, Jewell Dawn, age 55; Driver License Required 06/19/24; Dismissed Sorg, Jamie, age 48; Fail To Present Proof Insurance - Local 06/19/24; Dismissed See, Steven D, age 38; No Liability Insurance Local 06/18/24; Guilty Harris, Brandy Nicole, age 31; No Liability Insurance - Local 06/18/24; Dismissed Duran, Dennis Sherlock, age 23; Expired Vehicle License - Tags 06/18/24; Dismissed Duran, Dennis Sherlock, age 23; No Liability Insurance - Local 06/18/24; Guilty Strange, Kenneth B, age 63; Improper Lane Change 06/20/24; Guilty Francis, Loui

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District Court arraignments

As of Aug. 7, 2024: Poudel, Humendra, age 37; Failure To Appear- Class C Misd 05/06/21; Dismissed Tharp, Preston, age 44; Driving On Suspended Or Revoked DL 12/11/21; Bond Forfeit Tharp, Preston, age 44; Failure To Appear-Class C Misd 04/06/22; Bond Forfeit Odell, James Howard, age 38; Failure To Appear-Class C Misd 06/28/22; Dismissed Lundt, Chester Henry, age 58; Failure To Appear-Class C Misd 11/03/22; Dismissed Murphy, Jessica S, age 24; Failure To Pay 12/01/22 Dismissed Henry, Cathy I, age 25; Driver License Required 02/22/23 Guilty Henry, Cathy I, age 25; Ran Stop Sign 02/22/23; Guilty Lentjes, Michael C, age 46; Failure To Pay 04/01/23; Dismissed Henry, Cathy I, age 25; Failure To Appear-Class B Misd 04/05/23; Dismissed Newell, Jordan, age 24; Failure To Pay 08/01/23; Dismissed Archibald, Brian A, age 32; Failure To Pay 09/01/23; Dismissed Cain, Benjamin M, age 41; Driving On Suspended Or Revoked DL 10/09/23; Dismissed Templeman, William E III, age 27; Failure To Pay 11/01/23; Dismissed Taylor, Zachary L, age 33; Failure To Pay 11/01/23; Dismissed Ohler, Kelsie, age 29; Failure To Pay 01/01/24; Dismissed Benton, Kevin L, age 37; Failure To Pay 04/01/24 Dismissed Williams, Kierstin L, age 23; Failure To Pay 04/01/24; Dismissed Martin, Bobby Gene Wade, age 44; Failure To Pay 04/01/24; Dismissed Hogan, Rodney Clayton, age 30; Failure To Appear-Class C Misd 04/17/24; Dismissed Bates, Chad A, age 34; No Liability Insurance Local 04/30/24; Guilty Cates, Trevor, age 29; Failure To Pay 05/01/24; Dismissed Lentjes, Michael C, age 46; Failure To Appear- Class B Misd 05/03/24; Dismissed Roberts, Paul D, age 61; Driver License Required 05/02/24; Guilty Roberts, Paul D, age 61; Passing Stopped School Bus 05/02/24; Guilty Reed, Spencer Keith, age 26; Driver License Required 05/17/24; Dismissed Finding Entered Klawitter, Alicia Marie 36 OR-24-74 1581 Violation No Rabies Tags 05/17/24 Dismissed Finding Entered McCann, Josef Eldon 24 TR-24-1138 1A0A1259219 Fail To Present Proof Insurance - Local 05/27/24 Dismissed Ripley, Austin Dalelee, age 24; No Seat Belt 05/25/24; Dismissed Ripley, Austin Dalelee, age 24; Improper Parking 05/25/24; Dismissed Ripley, Austin Dalelee, age 24; Driving While Intoxicated - Drugs 05/25/24; Guilty Ripley, Austin Dalelee, age 24; Open Container 05/25/24; Dismissed Lentjes, Michael C, age 46; Failure To Pay 06/01/24; Dismissed Faries, Jacob Nathaniel, age 44; Fail To Present Proof Insurance - Local 06/05/24; Bond Forfeit Haley, Makynnzie Elizabeth, age 20; Failure To Appear-Class C Misd 06/06/24; Dismissed Klawitter, Alicia Marie, age 36; Failure To Appear-Class B Misd 06/06/24; Dismissed Cook, Braden Ashton, age 21; Speeding .

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Life is a Journey

I’ve heard they are the heart of the home, and I believe this to be true. My family pretty much were all sitters-at-the-kitchentable people. Mama went to the kitchen early every morning; when I say early I mean hours before dawn. It was her favorite seat in the house, where she drank coffee and smoked cigarettes. It was where she read magazines, her desk where she wrote checks to pay her bills, wrote all those letters home and wrote notes to her kids and grandkids in their birthday cards.

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Letters Policy

Letters to the Editor on any subject are welcome. Letters written under the following guidelines will be considered for publication: Letters to the Editor are considered for publication on any topic, written in 300 words or less, including name, phone number and city of residence of the writer for verification purposes. Phone numbers will NOT be printed in the newspaper or on the Star Herald website.

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Just Jana

I got Mike out of bed to look at a strange animal in the yard. It was too small for a deer, too still for a dog and too big for a cat or a coon. He looked at it for about 3 seconds and said “It’s a broken limb blowing in the wind.” and went back to bed. Down, boy. Stay. Good boy...

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Humane Society

Flowers and Bulbs Autumn Crocus, Begonia, Chrysanthemum, Daffodil, Daisies, Foxglove, Geranium, Iris, Lily, Lily of the Valley, Tulip and Hyacinth. Do your due diligence and research each in your yard/garden or in pots on your porch.

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