Public Records
The following records were posted Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Landon James Noble, 20, and Lydia Marie Jensen, 20, both of Moses Lake.
Timothy James Hann, 41, Ephrata, and Adrianna Ceja, 40, Kennewick.
Roberto Manuel Manriquez Nugent, 30, and Stefani Danielle Leeper, 32, both of Moses Lake.
Alejandro Ortiz Roman, 56, Royal City, and Consuelo Viveros, 58, Ephrata.
DIVORCES SOUGHT
The following have filed petitions for dissolution of marriage:
Yenifer Jones and Dustin Jones.
Daniel Nava Jr. and Reina M. Vargas.
Shelbie Milner and Juvencio Hernandez III.
Inna Pashkovskiy and Roman V. Pashkovskiy.
DIVORCES GRANTED
The following have been granted decrees for dissolution:
Sylvia Toro and Alfonso Figueroa Toro, married July 16, 1999 at Ephrata. The petitioner’s name was changed to Sylvia Quintero.
Susanna Rudnitsky and Robert Haycock, married Feb. 14, 2014 at Moses Lake.
Jorden Ballinger and Matthew Ballinger, married Dec. 17, 2017 at Ephrata. The petitioner’s name was changed to Jorden Christine Kuehl.
Ines Cruz Segura and Rene Tapia Ponce, married Aug. 9, 2014 at Mattawa.
Keri Duggan and Colin Duggan, married June 30, 2018 at George. The petitioner’s name was changed to Keri Camille Cummings.
SENTENCINGS
The following defendants were sentenced in Grant County Superior Court:
JUDGE MELISSA CHLARSON
Saul Torres Pinon, 50, Quincy, pled guilty to first-degree assault with a deadly weapon (domestic violence), first-degree kidnapping (domestic violence), 156 months in prison, restitution to be determined, no contact with victim.
JUDGE TYSON HILL
Austin Lee Johnston, 31, Colbert, pled guilty to drive-by shooting, 41 months in prison.
Angel Cardoso Tapia, 28, Desert Aire, pled guilty to fourth-degree assault (domestic violence), 364-day jail term suspended, restitution to be determined, participate in anger management course and drug information school.
Ian Michael Vermane, 35, East Wenatchee, pled guilty to second-degree burglary, 68 months in prison, restitution to be determined to the Ephrata Walmart.
Ashley Raeann Perin Sandoval, 41, Mattawa, pled guilty to endangerment with a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance with intent to manufacture or deliver, 12 months and one day in prison, no controlled substances without a valid prescription.
Jakson Josue Diaz Carazo, 28, Warden, pled guilty to second-degree assault with a deadly weapon, six months in jail, 12 months’ community custody, obtain state Department of Corrections approval residence location and living arrangement, complete alcohol use disorder evaluation and any recommended treatment, no contact with victim, restitution to be determined.
The following records were posted Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Robert Lee Kerr, 50, and Crystal Garza, 41, both of Warden.
Corey Dean Kazinsky, 36, and Stephanie R. McKee, 42, both of Electric City.
Sherwood Preston Wade Baker III, 33, and Ana Lucia Jimenez Copari, 30, both of Moses Lake.
Anthony Gonzalez, 58, and Laura Jane Richardson, 46, both of Quincy.
Dean Alan Christensen, 42, and Tara Lynne Addink, 38, both of Ephrata.
Jonathan Valdovinos, 30, and Jazmin Jesus Rangel Alvarez, 32, both of Moses Lake.
Juan Manuel Fraga, 46, and Esmerelda Orozco Perez, 46, both of Othello.
Jordan Allen Keyser, 23, and Samantha Kay Downing, 22, both of Ephrata.
Jonathan Valle Maldonado, 31, and Margaret Rocio Serratos, 20, both of Moses Lake.
Jack Brayden Yorgensen, 29, Mattawa, and Jada Kathleen Fletcher, 27, Vancouver.
Jorge Luis Palomares Pablino, 24, and Araceli Cisneros Duarte, 39, both of Moses Lake.
Thomas Cameron Shore, 39, and Yunico Contreras Nunez, 29, both of Ephrata.
Skyler Joseph Hill, 19, and Erin Nicole Johnson, 19, both of Ephrata.
John Eduard Macula, 73, and Rosette Dao Tran, 69, both of Moses Lake.
Jose A. Villegas Gonzalez, 44, and Monica Rangel-Salas, 46, no town listed.
DIVORCES GRANTED
The following have been granted a decree for dissolution of marriage:
Joanna Navarro and Juan Eduardo Navarro, married May 13, 2017 at Quincy. The petitioner’s name was changed to Joanna Medina.
SUPERIOR COURT
The following defendants were sentenced by Grant County Superior Court Judge Melissa Chlarson:
Alejandro Arias Perez, 33, Mattawa, pled guilty to third-degree assault with a weapon, six days in jail with five days converted to 40 hours of community service, restitution to be determined, no contact with victim.
Eric Lee Fowler, 32, Moses Lake, pled guilty to third-degree malicious mischief (domestic violence), fourth-degree assault (domestic violence), 364 days in jail with 359 days suspended and five days converted to 40 hours of community service, restitution to be determined, no contact with victim.
Dennis Paul Belcher, 44, Moses Lake, pled guilty to fourth-degree assault, felony harassment/threats to kill (three counts), four months in jail, no contact with four victims.
Regina Elizabeth Anderson, 51, Moses Lake, pled guilty to possession of a controlled substance while in a correctional facility, 30 days in jail.
Shantell Ajisah Herrera, 24, Walla Walla, pled guilty to third-degree malicious mischief (domestic violence), 364 days in jail with 361 days suspended, no contact with victim.
Ryan Nicole Raymond, 46, Coulee City, third-degree assault of a law enforcement officer, five months in jail.
Kyle Lee Phillips, 40, Moses Lake, pled guilty to felony harassment/threats to kill (domestic violence), three months in jail, no contact with victim.
Nelson Juventino Ruiz Ramos, 32, Ephrata, pled guilty to felony harassment/threats to kill (domestic violence), two counts of fourth-degree assault (domestic violence), 379 days in jail with 364 days suspended and 15 days converted to 120 hours of community service, no alcohol or drugs without an approved prescription, complete domestic violence moral reconation therapy, restitution to be determined.
Julian Juan Flores, 23, Othello, pled guilt to vehicular assault, five months in jail, 12 months’ community custody, no alcohol, complete substance use evaluation and any recommended treatment, complete DUI victim panel participation, restitution to be determined, no contact with victim.
The following records were posted Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Jeffrey A. Wise, 39, and Melissa Evalynn VanHorn, 34, both of Moses Lake.
Juan Zafra Gonzalez, 56, and Maria Olga Ojeda Garcia, 56, both of George.
Quentin Yee Brestar, 26, and Rainee Maria Szary, 22, both of Moses Lake.
Nicholas Dean Thompson, 25, and Trinity Aron Marr, 21, both of Moses Lake.
Drew Philip Boettner, 27, Moses Lake, and Bailee McKay Kramer, 27, Snohomish.
Draven James Johnson, 30, and Rory Edward Thompson Clarke, 26, both of Ephrata.
DIVORCES SOUGHT
The following have filed petitions for dissolution of marriage:
Annelise Plaisted and Ty Franklin Plaisted
Savvanah Alla St. Louis and Nickolas Matthew Brown.
DIVORCES GRANTED
The following have been granted decrees for dissolution of marriage:
Victoria Bragg and Michael Bragg, married Feb. 15, 2009 at Kennewick. The petitioner’s name was changed to Victoria Lyn Taylor.
Servando Lugo Santiago and Abigail Fernando Marino, married April 11, 2019 at Moses Lake.
Devon M. Nelson and Kimberlee D. Nelson, married Oct. 5, 2012 at Richland.
Ali Dawn Keeler and Colton Gage Keeler, married April 22, 2024 at Ephrata. The petitioner’s name was changed to Ali Dawn Gillespie.
Leticia Mendoza Ramirez and Marcelino Ramirez, married Oct. 13, 2008 at Ephrata. The petitioner’s name was changed to Leticia Mendoza.
Leah A. Johnson and Aaron Scott Johnson, married Oct. 9, 2021 at Ephrata. The petitioner’s name was changed to Leah Anna Meulman.
SUPERIOR COURT
The following defendants were sentenced in Grant County Superior Court:
COMMISSIONER THOMAS MIDDLETON
Travis Charles Brown, 38, Eugene, Oregon, pled guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to deliver a controlled substance, 45 days in jail, no possession substance without a valid prescription, submit to alcohol/drug evaluation and any recommended treatment.
JUDGE TYSON HILL
Daniel Romero Garibay, 31, East Wenatchee, pled guilty to taking a motor vehicle without the owner’s permission, six months in jail, restitution to be determined.
Jose Juan Chavez Soriano, 28, Soap Lake, pled guilty to attempted possession of a controlled substance with intent to manufacture or deliver, 30 days in jail, 12 months’ community custody.
JUDGE MELISSA CHLARSON
Anthony Cruz Lopez Carillo, 23, Newberg, Oregon, pled guilty to unlawful imprisonment (domestic violence), fourth-degree assault (domestic violence), 364 days in jail with 349 days suspended, two days served and 13 days converted to 104 hours of community service, no alcohol or drugs without a valid prescription, complete domestic violence moral reconation therapy, obtain substance use disorder evaluation within 60 days.
Jennifer E. Anderson, 30, Moses Lake, pled guilty to fourth-degree assault (domestic violence), 364 days in jail with 359 days suspended, restitution to be determined.
Luis Fernando Estrada Mendez, 25, Soap Lake, pled guilty to second-degree rendering criminal assistance, 364 days in jail with 334 days suspended, obtain substance use disorder evaluation within 90 days.
The following records were posted Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Juan Gabriel Rodriguez, 48, and Veronica Marie Rodriguez, 47, both of Moses Lake.
Melve Farias-Guzman, 19, and Anais Serna Miranda, 18, both of Moses Lake.
EJ Martinez, 25, and Lindsey Michelle Thompson, 26, both of Moses Lake.
Daniel Ascencio Sanchez, 27, and Leslie Ruiz Gonzalez, 19, both of Othello.
Dominick Austin Castro, 23, and Kimberly Nichole Wallace, 29, both of Ephrata.
Sergio A. Rodriguez, 36, and Karla Natalie Gutierrez, 24, both of Moses Lake.
Marco Antonio Avalos, 53, Quincy, and Amy Ruth Hann, 40, Ephrata.
Cody Alan Wurzer, 37, and Shoshana Olene Lutz, 30, both of Moses Lake.
Daniel Lee Nighswonger, 48, and Sandra Sylvia Adame, 30, both of Moses Lake.
DIVORCES SOUGHT
The following have filed petitions for dissolution of marriage:
Rhiannon Christine Fronsman and Roland Neil Fronsman Jr.
Steve Darrell DeMenge Jr. and Maria De La Luz Nunez.
Brandee Boudreau and Fabian Santoyo.
DIVORCES GRANTED
The following have been granted decrees for dissolution of marriage:
Cassidy M. Karas and Nickolas R. Karas, married Nov. 23, 2022 at Las Vegas, Nevada.
SUPERIOR COURT
The following defendants were sentenced by Grant County Superior Court Judge Melissa Chlarson:
Trysten Blake Lazier, 28, Moses Lake, pled guilty to third-degree assault (domestic violence) with substantial bodily harm, third-degree malicious mischief (domestic violence), 364-day jail sentence suspended with 15 days converted to 120 hours of community service, 12 months’ community custody, no alcohol or drugs without a valid prescription, obtain mental health and substance use disorder evaluations and any recommended treatments, no contact with victim for five years.
Sabreana Marie Emerson, 32, Moses Lake, pled guilty to attempted third-degree assault of a child (domestic violence), 364 days in jail with 334 days suspended and 30 days converted to 240 hours of community service, restitution to be determined, attend parenting and anger management courses, no contact with victim.
Michael Allen Boyer, 69, Moses Lake, pled guilty to four counts of first-degree possession of depictions of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct, 90 months in prison, 36 months’ community supervision, $4,000 in court assessments.
Simeon Velasco Roque, 28, Quincy, third-degree assault (domestic violence), interfering with reporting of domestic violence, 364 days in jail with 274 days suspended, no alcohol or drugs without a valid prescription, submit to substance use evaluation and any recommended treatment, complete domestic violence/moral reconation therapy, restitution to be determined.
Jorge Vasquez, 28, Quincy, second-degree burglary, one month in jail, restitution to be determined, no contact with victim.
