TOPEKA—The 8th Judicial District Nominating Commission will convene at 9 a.m. Friday, November 18, to interview nominees for a district magistrate judge vacancy.
The vacancy will be created when Judge Margaret White retires January 1, 2023.
The 8th Judicial District is composed of Dickinson, Geary, Marion, and Morris counties.
Public access
Interviews are open to the public. They will take place at the Morris County Courthouse, 501 E Main St, Council Grove.
The interview schedule will be announced once it’s finalized.
The nominees are:
- Jay Troxell, Council Grove, owner and CFO, Tiptoz Dance Company LLC
- Laura Viar, Council Grove, county attorney, Morris County
- Ryan Young, White City, detective sergeant, Morris County Sheriff’s Office