The Week in Big Horn County

BIRTHS

We are interested in printing the births of North Big Horn County babies. Report these births to the Lovell Chronicle at 307-548-2217.

Born to Jada Sway Woodward and Christopher Alex Lopez at Cody on Sept. 25, 2026, at 7:36 a.m., a baby girl, Piper Shay Lopez, weighing 7 lbs., 2 oz.

Born to Makaila and Skyler Drewes at Powell Valley Hospital on Oct. 16, 2026, at 7:34 p.m., a baby girl, Brooklyn Kaydee Drewes, weighing 4 lbs., 7 oz.

MARRIAGES

Bryan Christopher Downie of Cody and Denise Myranda Kolacny of Powell.

Gordon Elton Johnson and Anne Marie Kress, both of Lovell.

Oliver Glenn Tautkus and Lauren Michelle O’Toole, both of Hyattville.

DEEDS

Warranty deeds issued from the Big Horn County Clerk’s office recently were: 

Marie McCollam F/K/A Marie E. Brazelton and Cameron M. Frates to Ashley Dawn Lesher; Byron 1st Addition, (Part) Lot 1, Block 27.

Dirt Road Properties, LLC, Josh Haslem and Stacey Elaine Haslem to Charles D. Cooley and Jamie L. Cooley; Cowley Stevens Memorial Estates, Lot 7, N2SW4 Sec. 32, T57N R96W.

Frank Jerome Somer A/K/A Frank J. Somer and Jodi Rae Duncan A/K/A Jodi Somer Duncan to Daniel Jolley and Tessy Ann Jolley; Lot 69K, T56N R96W.

Quitclaim deeds issued from the Big Horn County Clerk’s office recently were: 

Larry Hillman and Debra Lynn Ward to Larry Hillman; Lovell Original Town, (Part) Lot 3, Block 4.

David C. Tabor to David C. Tabor, trustee, and Deidre Clendenen, trustee, of the David Tabor Living Trust dated October 14, 2026; Deaver Original Town, Lots 13, 14, Block 38.

Sheriff’s deed issued from the Big Horn County Clerk’s office recently was:

Big Horn County Sheriff and Jason Beal to Rocket Mortgage, LLC; (Part) Lot 64, T56N R96W.

CIRCUIT COURT

Persons fined in the Fifth Judicial Circuit Court in Big Horn County before Judge Edward G. Luhm recently were:

Daniel J. Rye, Laurel, Mont., drive while license cancelled, suspended, deemed invalid or revoked, $440.

Jordan Hernandez, Worland, fail to provide proof of liability insurance, $560.

Rylie Powell, Lovell, child safety restraint system, 1st offense, $70.

Speeding in a 65 mph zone:

Sandra Hendricks, Cody, $160.

Speeding in a superintendent’s zone:

Denise A. Bishop, Springville, Utah, $150.