Public Records

Sheriff’s Log

Ritzville – The Adams County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls for service from Aug. 13-20:

Aug. 13

Loud music in the 2200 block of West Cunningham Road, Othello.

Cattle near railroad tracks; location not reported.

Disorderly conduct reported in the 1600 block of West First Avenue, Othello.

Verbal dispute in the 600 block of South Eagle Road, Othello.

Dog without food or water in the 2100 block of West May Street, Othello. Dog taken to Adams County Pet Rescue.

Loud music in the 800 block of South Taylor Road, Othello.

Aug. 14

Injured deer in the area of South Booker and West Yeisley Roads, Othello.

Civil standby in the 2100 block of West Mitchell Lane, Othello.

Phone call request from the 300 block of Thiel Street, Washtucna.

Crash in the 2100 block of West Cunningham Road, Othello.

Loose calf in the 1700 block of South Reynolds Road, Othello.

Aug. 15

Family dispute; juvenile left home in the 400 block of North State Highway 261, Washtucna.

Pony on private property in the700 block of South Thacker Road, Othello.

Two kayaks found on the Interstate 90 off-ramp, Ritzville.

Littering in the area of East Schrage and North Deal Roads, Ritzville.

Malnourished dogs in the 300 block of West Davis Road, Odessa.

Malicious mischief in the 300 block of South Reynolds Road, Othello.

Trespassing in the 200 block of West First Street, Lind.

Adult missing from the 600 block of South Canal Road, Othello. Adult later returned.

Fire in the area of State Highway 21 and Longmeier Road, Lind.

Residential dispute in the 2200 block of West Rainier Road, Othello.

Stalking reported in Lind.

Aug. 16

ATV impounded from the 600 block of South Canal Road, Othello. Owner later recovered ATV from Sheriff’s Office.

911 hangup in the 1000 block of West Harder Road, Ritzville.

Loose dogs in the 800 block of South Buena Vista Drive, Othello.

Suspicious vehicle in the 600 block of South Thacker Road, Othello.

Fire in the 700 block of South Thacker Road, Othello.

Abandoned vehicle in the area of West McManamon and South Barton Roads, Othello.

Aug. 17

Vehicle stopped on private property in the 1000 block of West Schrag Road, Ritzville.

Domestic dispute in the 2900 block of West McManamon Road, Othello.

Civil standby in the 300 block of South Reynolds Road, Othello.

Cattle in the roadway in the area of West Cunningham and South Rayburn Roads, Othello.

Overdose reported in the 2100 block of West Cunningham Road, Othello.

Fire in the 800 block of South Buena Vista Drive, Othello.

Aug. 18

Person photographing private property in the 600 block of South O’Brian Road, Othello.

Abandoned vehicle in the 300 block of South Reynolds Road, Othello.

Theft in the

600 block of South Hays Road, Othello.

Stolen vehicle recovered from the area of West Schrag and North Batum Roads, Ritzville.

Assist Ritzville police with a search warrant in the 400 block of East Alder Avenue, Ritzville.

Suspicious woman in the 400 block of Cherry Street, Hatton.

Unconscious man in the 2200 block of West Rainier Road, Othello.

Loud music in the 300 block of South Reynolds Road, Othello.

Aug. 19

Disorderly person in the 300 block of North 14th Avenue, Othello.

Loose cattle in the 1900 block of West Bench Road, Othello.

Interstate 90 shutdown at Sprague due to wildfire; traffic detoured onto Tokio-Harrington Road.

Suspicious woman in the 100 block of West Colley Lane, Othello.

Mental health problem reported.

Found mail returned to resident in the 2100 block of West July Street, Othello.

Loud music in the 600 block of South Saddle Road, Othello.

Jail Log

Ritzville – The Adams County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office reported the following individuals in custody from Aug. 21-28:

Aug. 28

Christopher Guzman, 30, fourth-degree assault-domestic violence.

Ashlee Hughes, 20, violation of a domestic violence no-contact order. Booked into the Benton County Jail.

Aug. 24

Isabel Rocha, 38, attempted first-degree assault. Booked into the Franklin County Jail.

Land

Transactions

Ritzville – The Adams County Assessor’s Office reported the following land transactions from Aug. 21- 25:

August 25

Patrick H. Gies of Odessa, 2389 N. Damon Road, Odessa, to Hushton and Marissa Hayduk of Odessa, $435,000.

August 23

Lynda Bowers and Gayle Hampton Smith of Lakewood, 805 S. Hwy. 17, Othello, WA, to Thalia D. and Jose A. Lemus-Deleon of Othello, $660,000.

Amelia R. and Abraham D. Wright of Othello, 1356 E. Pine St., Othello, to Briseida Camacho and Ismael Abrosio of Othello, $350,000.

August 21

Palos Verdes LLC. of Othello, 947 E. Cascade St., Othello, to Esteban G. and Ivettee Garza of Othello, $317,400.

Correction

On Wednesday, Aug. 30 only, Ralston Grange will host a potato bar with all the fixings available from 5-8:30 p.m. at their building at the Wheat Land Communities Fairgrounds. The day was incorrectly published in the Aug. 16, 2023, edition of the Ritzville Adams County Journal.

— The Journal