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 Tori and Joseph Bassett at Powell Valley Hospital on January 31, 2025, at 9:37 a.m., a baby girl, Josie B. Bassett, weighing 8 lbs., 3 oz. Grandparents are Jerod and Christa Tippetts and Jody Lynne Bassett.

MARRIAGES

Britton Renee Beaver and Tracy Ann Burgan, both of Greybull.

Benjamin Jake Bertolino and Carolina Garcia Noriega, both of Basin.

DEEDS

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

Jared Sanders to Robyn Jill Clark; Lovell Railroad Subdivision, Lots 5, 6, Block 3.

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

James H. Aagard to James H. Aagard; SE4NE4 Sec. 31, T56N R96W. (plus 7 more of the same)

James H. Aagard to James H. Aagard; E2NE4 Sec. 31, T56N R96W.

CIRCUIT COURT

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

Coby May, Box Elder, S.D., failure to maintain license plate free of foreign material and clearly legible, $90.

Alexander Yeaman, Frannie, theft: intent to deprive, $1,000 or more or firearm/livestock regardless of value, bound over.

Brian Godfrey, Billings, valid certificate of title, certificate of registration and license plates/temp permit required, $150.

Mary Beth Hetzel, Powell, load on vehicle, $90.

Dustin B. Arnoldt, Riverton, window tint: prohibited color, $90.

John Petrich, Byron, follow too closely, $90.

Codell McNiven, Lauarel, Mont., using electronic handheld device to read, write, send or read text while driving, $95.

Thomas Kirby, Huntley, Mont., on duty or operate CMV while driver in possession of alcohol, $190.

Landon K. Marchant, Lovell, unlawful contact: recklessly causes bodily injury, 90 days jail (90 suspended), 6 month unsupervised probation, $26,233.24 restitution, $570.

Jason L. Harris, Lovell, stop sign violation, $140; unsafe vehicle prohibited, $140; compulsory auto insurance, 1st offense, $560.

Caden Murphy, Lovell, valid certificate of title, certificate of registration and license plates/temp permit required, $140.

Van S. Durfee, Lovell, seat belt: driver, $25.

Kenneth Rubis, Wright, Wyo., fail to obtain landowner signature on license as proof of permission, $150.

Robert J. Tippetts, Byron, seat belt: driver, $25.

Caitlin Gerke, Frannie, speed too fast for conditions, $240; compulsory auto insurance, 1st offense, $560.

Speeding in a 30 mph zone:

Henry Monge, Simi Valley, Calif., $195.

Speeding in a 70 mph zone:

Madelainna Buck, Powell, $103.

Tabitha G. Armstrong, Powell, $145.

Speeding in a superintendent’s zone:

Clayton Foust, Bridger, Mont., $145.