The Week in Big Horn County

• Police Report

The following calls were received by the Basin Police Department last week (Persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law, and charges made upon initial arrest may be amended or dismissed as determined by the County Attorney):

Oct. 20 — The Basin Counseling Services on South Third Street called concerning a water leak.

An officer assisted the Wyoming Highway Patrol on South Fourth Street.

Oct. 21 — A sixty-plus year old angry man with a red shirt, orange cap and blue jeans was demanding to know the owner of a building on C Street.

A citizen came to the Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office (BHCSO) to talk to an officer about a trespassing order.

Basin PD took a vandalism complaint on Montana Ave. Follow up is needed.

A resident reported property damage on North Fifth Street.

A lost medium brown dog with no collar was reported on South Sixth Street.  

Oct. 23 — Basin PD took information on a hit and run at Basin Market.

There was a suspicious person on C Street.

Oct. 24 — An officer assisted with a utility call at Riverside Middle High School.

There was a suspicious circumstance on US Hwy 16/20 South. Checked out okay.

Oct. 25 — BHCSO gave information to the Basin PD.

Oct. 26 — BHCSO gave information to the Basin PD.

A resident on Crescent Drive threatened another resident’s life over a leaf dumpster. The responding officer informed them it was a civil matter.

• Sheriff's Report

The following calls were received by the Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office: (Persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law, and charges made upon initial arrest may be amended or dismissed as determined by the Court:

Oct. 20 – 7:21 a.m.: Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office assisted Wyoming Highway Patrol on Highway 14 in Shell. 

10:38 a.m.: A citation was issued in a traffic stop on Highway 20 South in Basin. 

10:56 a.m.: A citizen complaint was taken at BHSCO on Murphy Street in Basin. 

5:40 p.m.: An accidental 911 call was made from Farmers Street in Burlington. 

6:19 p.m.: Two dogs were reported out on Highway 30 in Basin. 

Oct. 21 – 8:45 a.m.: A civil matter was reported at BHSCO in Basin. 

10:27 a.m.:  A bull was reported loose on Highway 14/1/6/20 in Greybull. 

12:08 p.m.: Three white dogs were reported out on Highway 31 in Manderson. 

1:41 p.m.: Dispatch assisted Hot Springs County Sheriff’s Office. 

5:25 p.m.: Sheep were reported out on Highway 14/16/20 in Greybull. 

9:15 p.m.: A vehicle vs. deer accident was reported on Highway 14 in Shell. 

Oct. 22 – 12:43 p.m.: A scam was reported to BHSCO in Basin. 

Oct. 23 -- 11:05 a.m.: A dog at large on Lane 36.5 in Greybull was handled by dispatch. 

1:26 p.m.: Dispatch handled a request to cancel a trespassing order. 

Oct. 24 – 10:16 a.m.: A traffic hazard was reported on Orchard Bench Road in Basin. 

12:56 p.m.: A utility call was made on Highway 14 in Shell. 

2:44 p.m.: Community relations were conducted at Burlington Schools on School Avenue in Burlington. 

2:06 p.m.: A scam was reported on Greybull River Road in Basin. 

5:39 p.m.: BHSCO assisted Probation and Parole in Worland. 

6:21 p.m.: A K9 search was conducted outside of Big Horn County. 

10:05 p.m.: A disturbance was reported on the side of Highway 20 South in Manderson. 

Oct. 25 – 6:56 a.m.: Officers were unable to locate two horses reported out on Highway 14/16/20 in Emblem. 

10:40 a.m.: BHSCO was unable to locate their subject for Probation and Parole on Highway 30 in Basin. 

10:47 a.m.: BHSCO was unable to locate their subject for Probation and Parole on South Fourth Street in Basin. 

11:08 a.m.: Community relations were conducted at Burlington Schools on School Avenue in Burlington. 

11:20 a.m.: BHSCO assisted Probation and Parole with a civil matter at their office in Basin. 

4:10 p.m.: A report of dark smoke coming from the middle of a field at Husky Avenue and Main Street in Burlington was cleared. 

4:13 p.m.: A lost wallet was reported to BHSCO in Basin. 

5:03 p.m.: A possible gas leak at Big Horn County Weed and Pest on Highway 310 in Greybull was cleared. 

6:45 p.m.: A lost dog was reported on Lane 37.5 in Greybull. 

7:23 p.m.: BHSCO escorted the cross-country team on School Avenue in Burlington. 

11:20 p.m.: Cows were reported out at Highway 310 and Highway 20 in Greybull. 

Oct. 26 – 3:23 a.m.: A traffic complaint was made at Highway 20 South and Lane 36.5 in Greybull. 

8:03 a.m.: Search and Rescue was requested for people with a broken down Razor at Forest Service Road 11 and Sheep Mountain Road in Bighorn National Forest. 

10:53 a.m.: Found sheep were reported on Orchard Avenue in Basin. 

12:14 p.m.: An officer assisted a motorist on Highway 310 in Greybull. 

3:10 p.m.: A suspicious person report was made at Greybull City Park on South Second Street in Greybull. 

3:16 p.m.: A car vs. antelope accident was reported on Highway 14/16/20 in Greybull. 

3:20 p.m.: Suspicious circumstances at Fifth Avenue South and South Second Street in Greybull were cleared. 

3:54 p.m.: BHSCO assisted Highway Patrol on Highway 14/16/20 in Greybull. 

ARRESTS:

Jazmine Aaliyah Dean of Worland was arrested on a second driving under suspension offense in Basin on Monday, Oct. 20 and sentenced to seven days.

 • Circuit Court

Recent court fines and sentences handed down or bonds forfeited in the circuit court of Judge Edward G. Luhm:  

Jazmine A. Dean, Worland, failure to provide proof of liability insurance, $570; driving while license suspended – second-plus offense, jail: 30 days, suspended: 2 days, unsupervised probation: 6 months, $490.

Justice Worwood, Lovell, hunt, shoot or kill wildlife from the highway, $250.

Kenneth M. Kost, Basin, dogs chasing big game, $150.

Rian S. McIntosh, Powell, operate vehicle with improper equipment, $90.

Keith Ritter, New Orleans, La., invalid certificate of title, certificate of registration, and license plates/temporary permit required, $140.

Speeding in a 70 mph zone:

Collin Bendixen, Wasilla, Alaska., $160

Jessica R. Catlett-Hartman, Greybull, $130

Joseph Yoder, Colstrip Mont., $103

Speeding 30 mph zone:

Ann Callaghan-Stover, Hamilton, Mont., $223

• Land Transfers

Warranty deeds and quitclaim deeds recorded in the Big Horn County Clerk’s office are:

Briscoe Enterprises, Inc. and Jerry D. Brisco to Wayne Riley; Basin Original Town Subdivision Lot 17, (Part) Lot 18 Block 37

Trustee Jeanette Pettit and Krajicek ’23 Revocable Trust dated October 12, 2023 to Stephen Krajicek; Lots 1, 2 Sec. 20, NE4NE4 Sec. 19

• Marriage Licenses

Marriage license granted by the County Clerk are:

James Abraham Childers and Stephanie Lee Bass, both of Weatherford, Texas

Dylan Jack Unruh of Greensburg, Kan., and Savannah Lee Koehn of Otto