Manhattan Welcomes Sarah Smith Barr as New Municipal Court Judge, Promising a Legacy of Fairness and Justice
MANHATTAN, Kan. — The city has appointed Sarah Smith Barr as its new Municipal Court Judge, a transition announced by City Manager Danielle Dulin last week. Barr steps into the role following the retirement of James R. Kepple, who served in the position for three years and concluded his tenure on June 30. Barr brings over two decades of legal experience to the bench, having recently retired from her role as Student Legal Services Attorney at Kansas State University, where she worked for 23 years. In her new position, she will oversee all cases adjudicated … Read more