8-K

	SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

	WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549



	FORM 8-K



	CURRENT REPORT

	Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
	the Securities Exchange Act of 1934



        Date of Report	December 3, 2001
        (Date of earliest event reported)	  December 3, 2001


	Landmark Bancorp, Inc.
	(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


	Delaware
	(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)


             0-20878    			43-1930755
        (Commission File Number)  (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)



        800 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, Kansas	         66502
        (Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)



        (785) 	565-2000
	(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


Item 5.  Other Information

On December 3, 2001, Landmark Bancorp, Inc. issued
a press release announcing a new Stock Repurchase
Program enabling the Company to repurchase up to
98,600 shares, or 5% of its outstanding stock.
The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits

	(a)	Financial Statements of Business Acquired.

		None.

	(b)	Pro Forma Financial Information.

		None.

	(c)	Exhibits.

99.1  News Release dated December 3, 2001.



SIGNATURES

	Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused
this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



					LANDMARK BANCORP, INC.



Dated: December 3, 2001		By:	/s/ Mark A. Herpich
				            Mark A. Herpich
				            Vice President, Secretary,
                                            Treasurer
				            and Chief Financial Officer

EX-99.1 CHARTER

PRESS RELEASE


Contact:
Patrick L. Alexander
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mark A. Herpich
Chief Financial Officer
(785) 565-2000


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE



Landmark Bancorp, Inc. Announces Stock Repurchase
Program


	MANHATTAN, KS, December 3, 2001  Landmark
Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: LARK), a holding company for Landmark
National Bank, Manhattan, Kansas, announced today that the
Company's Board of Directors approved a new Stock Repurchase
Program enabling the Company to repurchase up to 98,600 shares,
or 5%, of its outstanding stock.  The Board of Directors
approved the program because it feels that
the Company's stock is an excellent value.  The Company's common
shares outstanding are approximately $1.97 million.

	Landmark Bancorp, Inc. is a $350 million financial services
company with its main office located in Manhattan, KS.  The Company
operates full-service banking offices in Manhattan (2), Auburn,
Dodge City, (2), Garden City, Great Bend, Hoisington, LaCrosse,
Osage City, Topeka and Wamego, Kansas and a loan production office
in Overland Park, Kansas.





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