MAHASKA, PUBLIC-RECORDS TRANSPARENCY GRADE
A
21/24
Mahaska gets an A.
Kansas Open Records Act gives 3 business days. KASPER provides free inmate search. KBI criminal history online for $20. Booking photos public default. Strong fast clock.
Note: Statewide grade applies - no separate local grade yet computed for Mahaska.
COMPUTED 2026-09-25 13:27 UTC, SCORE 21/24
Live data, checked just now
FBI.gov
FBI Wanted
U.S. Courts
BOP Inmate Locator
STATUS LEGEND: LIVE = HTTP 200-399, WARN = 4xx, DEAD = 5xx, PENDING = checker could not reach (may still be live in browser)
Sources checked
- → https://www.fbi.gov [LIVE, HTTP 206, 2026-09-25 13:27 UTC]
- → https://www.fbi.gov/wanted [LIVE, HTTP 206, 2026-09-25 13:27 UTC]
- → https://www.uscourts.gov/ [LIVE, HTTP 206, 2026-09-25 13:27 UTC]
- → https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ [LIVE, HTTP 200, 2026-09-25 13:27 UTC]
Method: Live source health verified against official government portals at the timestamp shown. Grade computed from a six-criterion rubric (records access, fees, turnaround, e-filing, mugshot policy, body-cam release). How we grade →
Live, FBI Most Wanted, KS Field Offices (Statewide)
Currently Wanted by the FBI
Active FBI cases from the KS field office (statewide). Data: api.fbi.gov, refreshed every 6 hours.
Wanted
ARMED ROBBERY - KANSAS
Wanted
ONITA ROSTAS
Wanted
OSCAR SANCHEZ-MUNOZ
Wanted
HOLLIS C. VANLEER, JR.
Source: FBI.gov, Wanted
Live, NCMEC Missing Children, KS
Children Missing From Kansas (Statewide)
Active Kansas cases from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (statewide feed). Refreshed every 6 hours.
Alicia Perez Castillo (KS)
Brandon Gonzalez-Maldonado (KS)
Regina Lopez-Mendoza (KS)
Natalie Harry (KS)
Damarrien Johnson (KS)
Ronyiah Phillips (KS)
Source: NCMEC, National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, If you have information, call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).
Live, Updated Daily
Recent Kansas Court Cases
Most recent Kansas court filings indexed across districts and counties.
| Docket | Parties | Indexed |
|---|---|---|
| BANKRUPTCY 26-21484 | Jonathon Roy Herren and Erin Marie Herren | 09/24/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-21485 | Beckey Ann Lane | 09/24/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-21480 | Jacqualine Stewart | 09/24/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-21483 | Garrett Kurtis Anderson and Natasha Sarah Anderson | 09/24/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-21475 | Frank Harold Moore, III | 09/24/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-11122 | John McBride | 09/24/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-21476 | Jacob Samuel Sherman and Kayla Marie Sherman | 09/24/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-21477 | Rochelle Renee Martinez | 09/24/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-11123 | Ebony Chanika Bushay Burton | 09/24/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-21474 | Nicola Sue Pistone | 09/24/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-21478 | David Lee Burns | 09/24/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 26-21479 | Timothy Lawrence Chandler | 09/24/2026 |
Cited Answers, Verified Sources
Common Questions
Answers verified against official agency websites and state statutes.
What's the right way to do a background check on someone in Mahaska?▼
Mahaska, KS (Washington County) background check: Kansas Bureau of Investigation Criminal History Record (https://www.kansas.gov/kbi/criminalhistory/) — $20 name-based online or $35 fingerprint. Statute K.S.A. §22-4707 (https://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2025_26/statute/022_000_0000_chapter/022_047_0000_article/022_047_0007_section/). Live scan IdentoGO Kansas (https://www.identogo.com/locations/kansas). Washington County Sheriff for inmate. Court records: Kansas District Court Records (https://casesearch.kscourts.gov/) and statewide (https://www.kscourts.org/Public-Records). FBI Identity History Summary $18. Kansas Open Records Act (KORA, K.S.A. §45-215). Washington County News local newspaper for community coverage.
What's the right way to do a background check on someone in Mahaska?▼
Mahaska, KS (Washington County) background check: Kansas Bureau of Investigation Criminal History Record (https://www.kansas.gov/kbi/criminalhistory/) — $20 name-based online or $35 fingerprint. Statute K.S.A. §22-4707 (https://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2025_26/statute/022_000_0000_chapter/022_047_0000_article/022_047_0007_section/). Live scan IdentoGO Kansas (https://www.identogo.com/locations/kansas). Washington County Sheriff for inmate. Court records: Kansas District Court Records (https://casesearch.kscourts.gov/) and statewide (https://www.kscourts.org/Public-Records). FBI Identity History Summary $18. Kansas Open Records Act (KORA, K.S.A. §45-215). Washington County News local newspaper for community coverage.
How do I find arrest records in Olathe?▼
To find arrest records in Olathe, KS (Johnson County), contact the Olathe Police Department at 501 East 56 Highway, Olathe, KS 66061 (913-971-6500). The Johnson County Sheriff's Office at 27747 W. 159th Street, New Century, KS 66031 (913-715-5400) handles county-level arrests and operates the Johnson County Adult Detention Center; current inmate roster at https://www.jocogov.org/dept/sheriff. Arrest reports are released under Kansas Open Records Act (KORA, K.S.A. §45-215). Court charges tied to arrests appear at https://casesearch.kscourts.gov/. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation Criminal History Record Check at https://www.kansas.gov/criminalhistory/ provides statewide criminal history for $20. Sources: Olathe PD (https://www.olatheks.org/), Johnson County (https://www.jocogov.org/).
Where do I look up a marriage license in Kansas?▼
To look up a marriage license in Kansas, contact the District Court Clerk in the county where the license was issued. Kansas Courts directory at https://www.kscourts.org/. Major county clerks: Sedgwick (Wichita) at https://www.sedgwickcounty.org/, Johnson at https://www.jocogov.org/, Shawnee (Topeka) at https://www.snco.us/, Wyandotte (Kansas City KS) at https://www.wycokck.org/. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment Vital Statistics at https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/192/Vital-Statistics also issues statewide marriage certificates ($15) for records from 1913 forward. Marriage licenses are public records under Kansas Open Records Act (KORA, K.S.A. §45-215). Sources: KS Vital Statistics (https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/), KS Courts (https://www.kscourts.org/).
How do I find a divorce record in Junction City?▼
To find a divorce record in Junction City, KS (Geary County), contact the Geary County District Court Clerk at 138 E. 8th Street, Junction City, KS 66441 (785-238-3912). Divorce cases are filed as 'DM' (Domestic Matters) and are public unless sealed. Search the KS Courts case search at https://casesearch.kscourts.gov/search.do for Geary County records. Certified copies of decrees cost $13.50 plus per-page fees at the Clerk. The Kansas Office of Vital Statistics at https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/643/Vital-Statistics also issues divorce certificates (one-line verification, not the full decree) for $15. Kansas Open Records Act (KORA, K.S.A. §45-215) governs disclosure. Sources: KS Courts (https://www.kscourts.org/), KS Vital Statistics (https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/643/Vital-Statistics).
Where do I check the status of a citation in Topeka?▼
To check the status of a traffic citation in Topeka, KS (Shawnee County), use the Topeka Municipal Court at 215 SE 7th Street, Suite 158, Topeka, KS 66603 (785-368-3776), with online services at https://www.topeka.org/municipal-court/. Pay tickets, view court dates, or check case status by citation number. For state-trooper-issued or county-court tickets, use the Kansas District Courts public access at https://casesearch.kscourts.gov/ and filter for Shawnee County. Kansas Open Records Act (KORA, K.S.A. §45-215) governs disclosure. Sources: Topeka Municipal Court (https://www.topeka.org/municipal-court/), KS Courts (https://www.kscourts.org/).
📊 Public Data Sources for Mahaska, KS
Aggregated from federal agencies (DOJ, FBI, EPA, IRS, CFPB, HHS-OIG, FDIC, NPPES) and local arrest feeds. All sources public-domain.
🔎 Crime Data & Public Safety Sources
Direct lookups, Mahaska, KS, external links open in new tab
Official Crime Statistics & Registries
.GOVFBI Crime Data Explorer
Official UCR / NIBRS crime stats for KS
.GOVNSOPW (Sex Offender Registry)
DOJ - search all 50 state registries
.GOVBureau of Justice Statistics
DOJ's primary criminal-justice data agency
.GOVCDC WISQARS
Injury, violence & fatality stats by county
.GOVUS Marshals 15 Most Wanted
Federal fugitives
.GOVATF Most Wanted
Firearms, arson & explosives fugitives
Interactive Crime Maps
Federal Agency Lookups (KS)
.GOVEPA ECHO
Environmental violations & enforcement by facility
.GOVNPPES NPI Registry
Search healthcare providers in KS
.GOVFDIC BankFind
FDIC-insured banks in KS
.GOVCFPB Consumer Complaints
Financial-product complaints database
.GOVOFAC Sanctions Search
US Treasury sanctions list
.GOVSEC EDGAR
Public-company filings in KS
.GOVIRS Tax-Exempt Search
501(c)(3) nonprofit lookups
.GOVUS Census Bureau
Demographics & statistics for KS
🏭 EPA Regulated Facilities 3
| Facility | City |
|---|---|
| LEI FLAT VIEW, LLC | MAHASKA |
| MAHASKA, CITY OF | MAHASKA |
| PRIVATE STORAGE | MAHASKA |
💰 CFPB Consumer Complaints 6
Statewide (KS) - CFPB data not available below state level
| Date | Company | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-20 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Improper use of your report |
| 2026-05-20 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Problem with a company's investigati |
| 2026-05-19 | Experian Information S | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-19 | Kriya Capital, LLC | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-19 | Block, Inc. | Getting a credit card |
🏛️ Latest Government Feeds 12
Direct from KS state + federal sources, no aggregators
doj_news
The USAO-KS Joins DOJ Fraud Division, SBA, and SBA OIG in COVID-Era Loan Takedown Exceeding $245 Million in Fraud
Sep 14, 2026
Federal Agency
Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former employee of Sandy Spring Bank
Sep 24, 2026
Sources: state appellate courts, state AGs, DOJ, SEC, FTC, FDA, DOL, Federal Reserve, OCC, and more. Direct from .gov - never aggregated.