Public Records
The following records were posted Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Kenneth Scott Knudsen, 58, and Belenda Gargoles Gerasmia, 47, both of Ephrata.
J. Socorro Cervantes, 47, and Martha Perez Pineda, 37, both of Othello.
Chantz R. Boggess, 24, and Jennifer Lucero Sanchez Calderon, 23, both of Moses Lake.
Gerardo Jesus Villafana, 28, and Cecelia Grace Morris, 34 both of Moses Lake.
Yobani Cruz, 30, and Alonda Bridget Machuca, 23, both of Mattawa.
Ramon Contreras Lopez, 43, and Margarita Ibarra Chavez, 51, both of Pasco.
Ricardo Ramirez, 42, and Lucinda Olyvia Pantoja, 37, both of Quincy.
William Thomas Gossett, 52, and Justin James DePalma-Blanchard, 31, both of Moses Lake.
Plutarco Camacho Lerena, 33 and Maritsa Torres, 25, both of Quincy.
Jaime Geovanny Flores Gonzalez, 28, and Neysy Danalieth Gonzalez Davila, 36, both of Moses Lake.
Manuel Damian Zuniga Jr., 28, and Mary Katherine Mahaney, 25, both of Moses Lake.
Jose Jesus Marin Jr., 42 and Louisa Sanjuana Watkins, 34, both of Moses Lake.
James David Oates, 30, and Briana K. Leigh-Monaghan, 33, both of Nespelem.
Katlyn Nichelle Mathenia, 32, and Sharde Marie E. Clark, 39, both of Moses Lake.
Braeden Michael Duffner, 19, Moses Lake, and Mia Luna Reeve, 20, Ephrata.
DIVORCES SOUGHT
The following have filed petitions for dissolution of marriage:
Elsa Tanori Carrillo and Francisco A. Tanori Yocupicio.
Briana Gail Melseth and Austin James Melseth.
Daryl Wilks and Jordan Wilks.
Kathy Ann Stebbins and Christopher C. Stebbins.
Carin Margaret Kocha and Larry James Kocha.
DIVORCES GRANTED
The following have been granted decrees for dissolution of marriage:
Desirae Nelson and Brock Christopher Nelson, married April 23, 2011 at Moses Lake.
Mark Jordan Hansen and Shellie Chlarson Hansen, married July 2, 2005 at Manti, Utah.
Ana Leslie Aquino Prado and Ezequiel Ramos Gaucin, married March 24, 2023 at Moses Lake.
SUPERIOR COURT
The following defendants were sentenced in Grant County Superior Court:
JUDGE MELISSA CHLARSON
Edson Alberto Penado, 38, Quincy, pled guilty to residential burglary (domestic violence), violation of a court protection order (domestic violence), 18 months in jail with 364 days suspended, $15 in court costs and restitution to be determined, submit to behavioral treatment therapy, no contact with victim.
Luis Angel Ortega, 27, Quincy, pled guilty to second-degree assault with a deadly weapon, second-degree robbery, 63 months in prison, restitution to be determined, no contact with victim for 10 years.
Elizabeth Ruiz Tavera, 27, Quincy, pled guilty to second-degree burglary, two counts of third-degree theft, 12-plus months in prison, restitution to be determined.
Isaac Hermenegildo Castro, 41, Moses Lake, pled guilty to attempted third-degree assault of a law enforcement officer, 364 days in jail with 363 days suspended, participate in alcohol/drug information school within 90 days.
Adrian Adame Madrid, 35, Moses Lake, pled guilty to first-degree criminal trespass, 364 days in jail with 362 days suspended, restitution to be determined, no contact with victim.
The following records were posted Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Cole Chevy Vienhage, 18, and Yelena Vitalyevna Samolyuk, 18, both of Othello.
Colby Ray Benefiel, 26, and Katherine Louise Moore, 25, both of Moses Lake.
Jose Alfredo Jimenez Galvez, 59, and Veronica Lopez Plascencia, 51, both of Quincy.
Daniel Ryan Tyler, 42, Kennewick, and Vanessa Nicole Tyler, 35, Moses Lake.
Pedro Gonzalez Hernandez, 27, Warden, and Daniela Sozaya Andrade, 26, Othello.
Miguel Juarez Gonzalez, 43, Chelan, and Blanca L. Castellanos Zarate, 45, Moxee.
Brock Christian Lybbert, 34, Moses Lake, and Megan Brialle Burton, 32, Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Aidan Gabriel Inez Crawford, 22, and Samantha Valencia-Cabrera, 22, both of Moses Lake.
Victor Covarrubias, 21, Coon Rapids, Minnesota, and Keila Maravilla, 21, Mattawa.
Andrew Allen Wallace, 40, Cle Elum, and Angelica Rachel Perkes, 47, Moses Lake.
DIVORCES SOUGHT
The following have filed petitions for dissolution of marriage:
Meyling Isamar Lira Rivera and Domingo Antonio Martinez Espinoza.
Jay Douglas Lewis and Charlene Michelle Lewis.
DIVORCES GRANTED
The following have been granted decrees for dissolution of marriage:
Guillermo Vega Rodriguez and Patricia Garcia Ramos, married Nov. 15, 1996 at Chavinda, Michoacan, Mexico.
David Paxton Smith and Josephine Garcia, married Feb. 14, 2020 at Las Vegas, Nevada.
Heather Dawn Johnson and Thomas Harry Johnson, married Nov. 12, 2016 at Moses Lake.
Jeffrey Michael Warren and Abigail Rose Warren married Feb. 15, 2011 at Beaverton, Oregon. The respondent’s name was changed to Abigail Rose Nowack.
Rebecca McPherson and Jason McPherson, married March 3, 2022 at Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
SUPERIOR COURT
The following defendants were sentenced in Grant County Superior Court:
JUDGE MELISSA CHLARSON
Vernon Keith Little, 46, Moses Lake, pled guilty to criminal mischief with a deadly weapon, 30-day jail term converted to 240 hours of community service, no possession of controlled substances without a valid prescription, obtain prior approval from Washington Department of Corrections for residence location and living arrangements.
Kody Gene Austin, 27, Cashmere, pled guilty to second-degree theft, second-degree vehicle prowl, 404 days in jail with 364 days suspended and 30 days converted to 240 hours of community service, $1,000 in specified restitution, other restitution to be determined, banned from Hot Springs Spas and Leisure of Moses Lake for five years.
The following records were posted Friday, Oct. 17, 2025
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Collin John Annable Jr., 66, Edgewood, and Julie Ann Johnson, 56, Moses Lake.
Alejandro Teodoro Velazquez, 38, and Gabriela V. Garcia Barragan, 38, both of Quincy.
Zachary David Friend, 29, and Halee Kay Rasmussen, 26, both of Moses Lake.
Emmitt Jay Tatum, 24, and Zoe A’ryan Harden, 24, both of Moses Lake.
Zephlin William Taylor Berg, 47, and Sabra Wynn Stafford, 43, both of Moses Lake.
Chance B. Epperson, 37, and Jamie Lee Francis, 35, both of Grand Coulee.
William James Crosby, 33, and Lindsay Ann Nazworth, 30, both of Moses Lake.
Carlos Esau Larios Rivas, 25, and Monica Zafra Hernandes, 25, both of Quincy.
DIVORCES SOUGHT
The following have filed petitions for dissolution of marriage:
Heather C. Downs and Jesse James Ratzlaff.
Karla Armijos and Atilio Alexander Mejia Alvarado.
Jacquelynn Lakoduk and Craig Lakoduk.
Richard Allen Llewellyn and Bonnie Sue Llewellyn.
Jeffrey David Grizzel and Amy Jo Grizzel.
Cindy Charese Sherwood and John Edwin Sherwood.
Reina Elizabeth Jones and Russell William Jones.
DIVORCES GRANTED
The following have been granted decrees for dissolution of marriage:
Gabriel Barreto Torres and Blanca Estela Tenorid Castrellon, married Jan. 20, 2010 at Ephrata.
SUPERIOR COURT
The following defendants were sentenced in Grant County Superior Court:
Judge Melissa Chlarson
Jessica Concepcion Torres, 23, Royal City, pled guilty to residential burglary, second-degree burglary, third-degree theft, 13 months in prison, restitution to be determined.
Humberto Martinez Aguilar, 29, Warden, pled guilty to vehicular assault (under the influence), four months in jail, submit to substance use evaluation and any recommended treatment, restitution to be determined, no contact with victim.
Rodney L. Colbert III, 47, Moses Lake, pled guilty to first-degree unlawful possession of a firearm, first-degree negligent driving, 41 months in prison, participate in DUI victims panel, alcohol/drug information school.
Judge Anna Gigliotti
Jose Manuel Macias Jr., 27, Moses Lake, pled guilty to hit-and-run, 60 months in prison, 60 months’ community custody, no alcohol or drugs without a valid prescription, restitution to be determined, no contact with two victims.
Rafael D. Ochoa Jr., 27, Moses Lake, pled guilty to criminal mischief with a deadly weapon (domestic violence), 60 days in jail, participate in domestic violence evaluation and any recommended treatment, no contact with victim.
Judge Tyson Hill
Willie James Collado, 43, Quincy, pled guilty to residential burglary, second-degree burglary, 37 months in prison, no alcohol or drugs without a valid prescription, no contact with victim for five years.
The following records were posted Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Blake Austin Driesen, 27, and Olivia Ann Koski, 23, both of Moses Lake.
Enrique Gomez Sandoval, 23, and Guadalupe Gonzalez Garcia, 31, both of Moses Lake.
Luis Trinidad Rae Ruiz, 22, and Isabella Lucille Burnett, 20, both of Quincy.
Jose Alfredo Pacheco Gutierrez, 22, and Maribel Barajas-Alcala, 20, both of Quincy.
Dallas Stephen Glen Low, 26, and Stephani Grace Kerr, 27, both of Moses Lake.
Carlos Adan Flores Villalta, 24, and Clarissa Agustin Ayala, 24, both of Moses Lake.
Travis Joseph Villegas, 33, and Katie Marie Facer, 32, both of Royal City.
Abel Karim Valles Diaz, 41, and Elizabeth Kathryn Payne, 43, both of Ephrata.
Anthony Augustus Patch, 36, and Kristina R. Jacques, 32, both of Ephrata.
Arturo Perez Esquivel, 40, and Cecilia Hernandez Godinez, 35, both of Moses Lake.
Caleb Alan Burkhart, 25, and Soriana Marie Wilson-Morley, 24, both of Moses Lake.
David Lopez De Jesus, 40, Des Moines, and Martha Angelica Esquivel, 32, Moses Lake.
Dylan Jeffrey Hanson, 30, and Olivia Ann Walchenbach, 25, both of Moses Lake.
Jose A. Ozuna Jr., 25, and Elen Stephanie Ochoa, 28, both of Othello.
Felix Ethan Hoiland-Schwalm, 25, and Emily Ivie, 23, both of Moses Lake.
Jose Margarito Regaldo Castro, 20, Moses Lake, and Victoria Rose Woodhouse, 26, Soap Lake.
DIVORCES SOUGHT
The following have filed decrees for dissolution of marriage:
Norma Rodriguez Santiago and Araceli Gonzalez.
Dava Corrinne Bilodeau and Jadon David Bilodeau.
Jeremiah James Gilbert and Nancy Lynn Gilbert.
Amanda Marie Harrett and Zachary William Robertson.
Angel Carol Bradford and Johnnie Austin Sylvester.
Melquadies Manuel Benavidez and Roxanne Marie Martinez.
Thelma Vargas and Ruben M. Vargas.
DIVORCES GRANTED
The following have been granted decrees for dissolution of marriage:
Stephanie Novak and Joshua Novak, married May 29, 2022 at Moses Lake. The petitioner’s name was changed to Stephanie Lynn Jacobs.
Antonia Alonzo and Andres Hernandez Platas, married May 9, 2025 at Ephrata.
Santana Reyna Long and Simon Alan Castillo, date and location of marriage not recorded.
SUPERIOR COURT
The following defendants were sentenced in Grant County Superior Court:
Judge Anna Gigliotti
Jennifer Marie Pugh, 44, Moses Lake, convicted at jury trial of harassment, unlawful carrying or handling of a weapon apparently capable of producing bodily harm, 364 days in jail with 350 days suspended, credit for one day served, and 13 days converted to 104 hours of community service, participate in a crime-related treatment program.
Alexander Isriel Lopez Cantu, 30, Moses Lake, pled guilty to second-degree assault with a deadly weapon, second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm, 13 months in prison, restitution to be determined, no contact with victims.
Judge Melissa Chlarson
Jandy Castellon Jr., 22, Soap Lake, pled guilty to second-degree assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm, 18 months in prison, submit to substance abuse evaluation and any recommended treatment, restitution to be determined, no contact with victim.
Reynalda Chavez Noriega, 70, Moses Lake, pled guilty to second-degree animal cruelty, 364 days in jail with 356 days suspended and eight days converted to 40 hours of community service.
Harmony Elizabeth Reed, 27, Moses Lake, pled guilty to second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm, one month in jail with 27 days converted to 216 hours of community service, restitution to be determined, no contact with victims.
Kaelynn Gabriella Martinez, 25, Moses Lake, pled guilty to disorderly conduct, 90-day jail term suspended.
Jesse Jay Oliver, 59, Moses Lake, convicted at jury trial of resisting arrest, 90 days in jail.
Byron Guy Combs, 37, Moses Lake, pled guilty to second-degree robbery, theft of a motor vehicle, 127 months in prison, 18 months’ community custody upon release, restitution to be determined, no contact with victims.
Rurik Escalera Arreola, 24, Moses Lake, pled guilty to attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle, driving while license suspended (two counts), 180 days in jail.
Francisco Antonio Gomez Sanchez, 23, Moses Lake, pled guilty to possession of methamphetamine with intent to manufacture or deliver, attempted manufacture, delivery or possession of a controlled substance, 12 months and one day in prison, no possession or consumption of alcohol or drugs without a valid prescription, obtain state Department of Corrections approval of residential location and living arrangements upon release from custody.
The following records were posted Thursday, October. 2
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Cesar Mariscal Garcia, 40, and Ana Leticia Rivera, 37, both of Moses Lake.
Erik Kristen Wiitanen, 52, Electric City, and Michelle Teris B. Martins, 50, Olympia.
Nickolas MacGregor Wright, 24, and Emily Joy Gales, 25, both of Moses Lake.
Christopher Stephen Browning, 38, and Pamela D. Ramirez Estrada, 28, both of Moses Lake.
Daniel V. Pashkovsky, 27, Moses Lake, and Inna Petrenko, 22, Caldwell, Idaho.
Joseph Andrew Hinners, 24, Ephrata, and Noelle Lynne Colby, 22, Yakima.
Joshua Bryce Knutson, 23, and Myleigh Ximena Chavez, 21, both of Moses Lake.
Cole Austin Tabert, 26, and Laura Ellisa Davis, 25, both of Moses Lake.
Sean Dre Massey, 42, and Tricia Ann Johnson, 53, both of Moses Lake.
Caleb Chase Pietrandrea, 28, and Mackenzie Bella Tucker, 23, both of Ephrata.
Tyson Mark Lolkus, 36, and Kaitlyn Marie Hooper, 32, both of Ephrata.
Alex Manuel G. Rockstrom, 32, and Jennifer Lynn Foster, 38, both of Moses Lake.
Jacob Patrick Scalise, 29, and Hannah LaVonne Goodspeed, 26, both of Kennewick.
Matthew Allen Devlin, 34, and Ashley Marie Martin, 30, both of Moses Lake.
Ranie John Rupard Jr., 24, Ephrata, and Maggie Yvon Bright, 27, Monroe.
Gavin Hank Sahli, 23, and Bailey Nicole Watkins, 24, both of Quincy.
Ty Rayleon Johnson, 33, and Xandra Jean Saunders, 26, both of Moses Lake.
DIVORCES SOUGHT
The following have filed petitions for dissolution of marriage:
Eric Sloan Walters and Alyssa D. Giuleri.
Maria De Jesus Haro and Victor Eduardo Hernandez.
Ronald T. Johnson and Jodene Marie Peck.
Sebastian Michael Simmons and Kyndra Jodeen Simmons.
Abraham Lopez Escamilla and Danielle Escamilla.
Mary Kay Warbiany and Joshua James Warbiany.
Noe Guzman Velasquez and Ana Maria Ruiz Godinez.
DIVORCES GRANTED
The following have been granted decrees for dissolution of marriage:
Leslie Medina and Ramon Farias Mendoza, married Dec. 17, 2020 at Ritzville.
GRANT COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
The following defendants were sentenced by Grant County Superior Court Judge Melissa Chlarson:
Ricardo Martinez Silva, 25, Othello, pled guilty to attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle, driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, driving while license suspended, eight months in jail.
Stephanie Ann Rieman, 36, Everett, pled guilty to second-degree arson, 13 months in prison, 18 months’ community custody, restitution to be determined to Moses Lake Safeway.
Volodymyr Maleichuk, 20, Puyallup, pled guilty to attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle, 10 days in jail converted to 80 hours of community service.
Nicholas Aaron Ritchie, 34, Quincy, pled guilty to first-degree theft, 30 days in jail, restitution to be determined, no contact with victim for 10 years, banned from Vantage Storage premises in Ephrata for 10 years.
Ryan James Cody, 39, Moses Lake, pled guilty to third-degree theft, four months in jail, restitution of $1,389 to victim, no contact with victim.
Candace Jean Notman, 62, Seattle, pled guilty to attempted second-degree theft, 364 days in jail with 363 days suspended and credit for one day served, banned from Walmart stores for two years.
Brayan Alexis Hernandez Gomez, 23, Mattawa, pled guilty to attempted second-degree assault (domestic violence), 63 days in jail, 12 months’ community custody, no alcohol or drugs without a valid prescription, complete moral reconation therapy.
