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Legals for August, 11 2024

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NO. 30512 INVITATION FOR BIDS - Fire Department ½ Ton Pickups The City of Kalispell, Montana will receive sealed bids for two (2) 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 Crew Custom 4WD pickup trucks. The sales model code for these is CK10743, color must be Red Hot.  Sealed bids shall be addressed to the City Clerk, P.O. Box 1997, Kalispell, Montana 59903 (physical address: 201 First Avenue E., Kalispell, Montana, 59901) and entitled: Fire Department ½ Ton Pickups Bid. Bids will be received until 2:35 P.M. on August 20, 2024, after which all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud in the first floor Conference Room of City Hall, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana. Questions can be directed to Fire Chief Dan Pearce at dpearce@kalispell.com, 406-758-7760. Full bidding instructions and requirements can be found at www.kalispell.com/bids.aspx. City of Kalispell, Aimee Brunckhorst, City Clerk July 7 and August 11, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 30513 INVITATION FOR BIDS - Type 1 All-Wheel Drive Fire Pumper The City of Kalispell, Montana will receive sealed bids for a Type 1 All-Wheel Drive Fire Pumper to provided specifications 2026 or 2027 Custom Pumper – 1500 GPM Single Stage Pump to meet or exceed the minimum specifications on file in the Kalispell Fire Department, 312 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana and provided online at https://www.kalispell.com/bids.aspx. Full bidding requirements and specifications can also be found online. Sealed bids shall be addressed to the City Clerk, P.O. Box 1997, Kalispell, Montana 59903 (physical address: 201 First Avenue E., Kalispell, Montana, 59901) and entitled: Type 1 Fire Pumper. Bids will be received until 2:30 P.M. on August 20, 2024, after which all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud in the first floor Conference Room of City Hall, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana. Questions can be directed to Fire Chief Dan Pearce at dpearce@kalispell.com, 406-758-7760. City of Kalispell, Aimee Brunckhorst, City Clerk July 7 and August 11, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 30545 Montana 11th Judicial District Court Flathead County In the Matter of the Name Change of Melissa Lynn Propp: Melissa Lynn Propp, Petitioner Cause No.: DV-24-992 DANNI COFFMAN Notice of Hearing on Name Change This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Melissa Lynn Propp to Melissa Lynn Lake. The hearing will be on 09/25/2024 at 1:30 p.m. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Flathead County. Date: 07/12/2024 PEG L. ALLISON Clerk of District Court By: /s/Eugenia Aveiov Deputy Clerk of Court (SEAL) July 21, 28 and August 4, 11, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 30560 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on September 6, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the East door of the Flathead County Justice Center, 920 South Main Street, Kalispell, MT, the following described real property situated in Flathead County, State of Montana: The Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter  AND Parcel A of Certificate of Survey 14430 in the SE 1/4 of the NW 1/4 All in Section 24, Township 30 North, Range 21 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. More commonly known as 3599 Sunny Lane, Columbia Falls, MT 59912. Caleb Alexander, as Grantor, conveyed said real property to Insured Title, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as designated nominee for LendUS, LLC, Beneficiary of the security instrument, its successors and assigns, by Deed of Trust on August 27, 2021, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Flathead County, State of Montana, on August 27, 2021 as Instrument No. 202100030736, of Official Records. The Deed of Trust was assigned for value as follows: Assignee: J.P. Morgan Mortgage Acquisition Corp. Assignment Dated: April 3, 2024 Assignment Recorded: April 9, 2024 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 202400005861 All in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder for Flathead County, Montana. Jason J. Henderson is the Successor Trustee pursuant to a Substitution of Trustee recorded in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Flathead County, State of Montana, on April 19, 2024 as Instrument No. 202400006502, of Official Records. The Beneficiary has declared a default in the terms of said Deed of Trust due to the Grantor(s) failure to make monthly payments beginning July 1, 2023, and each month subsequent, which monthly installments would have been applied on the principal and interest due on said obligation and other charges against the property or loan. By reason of said default, the Beneficiary has declared all sums owing on the obligation secured by said Trust Deed immediately due and payable. The total amount due on this obligation is the principal sum of $430,594.57, interest in the sum of $13,679.89, escrow advances of $4,231.23, other amounts due and payable in the amount of $2,271.36 for a total amount owing of $450,777.05, plus accruing interest, late charges, and other fees and costs that may be incurred or advanced. The Beneficiary anticipates, and may disburse, such amounts as may be required to preserve and protect the property and for real property taxes that may become due or delinquent, unless such amounts of taxes are paid by the Grantor. If such amounts are paid by the Beneficiary, the amounts or taxes will be added to the obligations secured by the Deed of Trust. Other expenses to be charged against the proceeds of this sale include the Trustee’s fees and attorney’s fees, costs and expenses of the sale, and late charges, if any. The Beneficiary has elected, and has directed, the Trustee to sell the above described property to satisfy the obligation. The sale is a public sale and any person, including the Beneficiary, excepting only the Trustee, may bid at the sale. The bid price must be paid immediately upon the close of bidding in cash or cash equivalents (valid money orders, certified checks or cashier’s checks). The conveyance will be made by Trustee’s Deed, without any representation or warranty, including warranty of title, express or implied, as the sale is made strictly on an as-is, where-is basis, without limitation, the sale is being made subject to all existing conditions, if any, of lead paint, mold or other environmental or health hazards. The sale purchaser shall be entitled to possession of the property on the 10th day following the sale. The Grantor, successor in interest to the Grantor, or any other person having an interest in the property, has the right, at any time prior to the Trustee’s Sale, to pay to the Beneficiary, or the successor in interest to the Beneficiary, the entire amount then due under the Deed of Trust and the obligation secured thereby (including costs and expenses actually incurred and attorney’s fees) other than such portion of the principal as would not then be due had no default occurred and by curing any other default complained of herein that is capable of being cured by tendering the performance required under the obligation or to cure the default, by paying all costs and expenses actually incurred in enforcing the obligation and Deed of Trust with Successor Trustee’s and attorney’s fees. In the event that all defaults are cured, the foreclosure will be dismissed and the foreclosure sale will be canceled. The scheduled Trustee’s Sale may be postponed by public proclamation up to 15 days for any reason. In the event of a bankruptcy filing, the sale may be postponed by the Trustee for up to 120 days by public proclamation at least every 30 days. If the Trustee is unable to convey title for any reason, the successful bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be the return of monies paid to the Successor Trustee and the successful bidder shall have no further recourse. This is an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose. Dated this 25th day of April, 2024. Jason J. Henderson Substitute Trustee 38 2nd Avenue EastDickinson, ND 58601 Telephone: 801-355-2886 Office Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8AM-5PM (MST) File No. MT21913 July 28 and August 4, 11, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 30567 Lucas McIver, 19550 Six-Mile Road, Huson, MT, 59846, Personal Representative. MONTANA 11th JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, Flathead County, In the Matter of the Estate of Evander Roderick McIver III, Deceased, Probate No. DP-24-170, Judge Dan Wilson. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the decedent are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to the Personal Representative, Lucas McIver, return receipt requested, at 19550 Six-Mile Road, Huson, MT, 59846, or be filed with the Clerk of the above Court. Dated this 12th day of July, 2024. /s/ Lucas McIver, Personal Representative. Published August 4, 11, 18, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 30571 INVITATION TO BID FLATHEAD COUNTY SOLID WASTE DISTRICT  GREEN WASTE GRAVEL PAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT Notice is hereby given that the Flathead County Solid Waste District will receive bids for the construction of the Green Waste Gravel Pad Improvement Project. The project generally consists of the construction of a 36,000 square feet gravel pad, site work, and other miscellaneous items. The proposed project is located in Flathead County, MT, approximately 4.8 miles north of the City of Kalispell, MT.  All sealed bids plainly marked “Flathead County Solid Waste District: Green Waste Gravel Pad Improvement Project” must be delivered to the Flathead County Solid Waste District, 4098 Highway 93 North, Kalispell, Montana 59901, at or before 11:00 a.m., local time Wednesday, August 20, 2024. All Bids that have been duly received will be opened and read aloud immediately thereafter at the Flathead County Solid Waste District Office.   All Bids must be in accordance with the Contract Documents on file at the following locations: Flathead County Solid Waste District Office, 4098 Highway 93 North, Kalispell, MT (406) 758-5773; and designated Plans Exchanges.   Digital project bidding documents are available at the SWT Engineering website (www.swteng.com). Click on the link titled “Current Projects Bidding”. You may download and print the Contract Documents, Specifications, and Construction Drawings at no charge, however, all Prime Contractors that intend to offer a bid for this project must contact Flathead County Solid Waste District at the address stipulated above to obtain “Official” Bidding Documents and to get their name added to the Bidders List. “Official” Bidding Documents only contain the necessary information required to submit a qualified bid, they are not all inclusive of the entire project bidding documents, and are available at no charge. The entire set of bidding documents may also be obtained in the form of printed Contract Documents, Specifications, Construction Drawings, and the “Official” Bidding Documents for a non-refundable deposit of $250.00, made payable to SWT Engineering, if the Contractor chooses not to download and print their own documents. No bids will be considered unless they are submitted on the “Official” Bidding Documents and the Contractor’s name has been included on the Bidders List. No bids shall be withdrawn for a period of 60 days after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids. A pre-bid conference will be held at the Flathead County Landfill, District Office, located at 4098 Highway 93 North, Kalispell, MT 59901 commencing at 10:00 a.m., local time on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. To ensure that specific requirements identified within the contract documents and specifications are met, attendance of the pre-bid conference is recommended. Bid security in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the bid to secure the bidder’s express covenant that if the bidder is awarded the contract, the bidder will, within fourteen (14) days following the notice of award, enter into a formal contract for completion of the project. Bid security shall be payable to Flathead County Solid Waste District and shall be in the form of lawful money of the United States, as cashier’s check, certified check, bank money order, or bank draft issued by a Montana bank, or bid bond executed by a surety corporation authorized to do business in Montana. A performance Bond and Labor and Materials Payment Bond each in the amount of One Hundred percent (100%) of the contract sum will be required of the successful bidder, to secure the contractor’s covenant to faithfully perform all of the conditions of the contract in accordance with the law and that contract. The successful bidder must contract to pay prevailing wage rates, set by the Montana Department of Labor, and will be subject to withholding of 1% of all payments for transmittal to the Department of Revenue to pay the public contract tax. No bid shall be considered that does not carry the bidder’s Montana Contractor’s Registration Number on the bid form. Completion of the work is required within 30 calendar days after commencement on approximately September 16, 2024, and according to the construction schedule to be determined after the Notice to Proceed is issued. The project includes liquidated damages that will be assessed as set forth in the Special Provisions at $500.00 per calendar day, in addition to any damages required under the Contractor Reimbursed Engineering Costs Section of the Supplementary Conditions if the work is not complete within the allotted contract time.   Flathead County reserves the right to accept or reject any bid, to waive any irregularities, and to accept the lowest responsive and responsible bid which is deemed to be in the best interest of the County. The award of bid will be made solely by the issuance of a letter of award to the successful bidder by the Office of the Flathead County Solid Waste District. Dated this 31st day of July 2024. Flathead County Solid Waste District Flathead County, Montana By David Prunty S/S David Prunty, Public Works Director August 4, 11, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 30576 Advertisement for Bids – City of Kalispell AWWTP, Fermenter Rehabilitation Project The City of Kalispell, Montana is requesting bids for the construction of the Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant (AWWTP) Fermenter Rehabilitation Project. The project includes the following work: Rehabilitation of the concrete and coatings for the primary sludge fermenter and miscellaneous mechanical improvements. Bids for the construction of the project will be received via QuestCDN until 2:00 PM local time on Thursday, August 22, 2024. At that time, all Bids received will be publicly opened and read aloud in the City Hall first floor conference room, 201 1st Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana. The City will only be accepting online electronic bids through QuestCDN. Bidding documents must be downloaded directly from QuestCDN and prospective Bidders are required to register with QuestCDN as a Bidding Documents holder. All official notifications, Addenda, and other Bidding Documents will be offered only through QuestCDN. Bidding documents may be examined beginning August 5, 2024, through QuestCDN. Bidding requirements and the City of Kalispell QuestCDN project portal can be found on the City website at: https://kalispell.com/bids.aspx or may be examined at the City of Kalispell Public Works Department, 201 1st Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana. A pre-bid conference will be held on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at 10:00 AM local time through an online virtual meeting. Questions about these requirements may be directed to rickey.schultz@hdrinc.com or (406) 532-2238. City of Kalispell, Aimee Brunckhorst, City Clerk August 4, 11, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 30578 The Bigfork Fire District’s fiscal year 2025 preliminary budget was approved June 25th, 2024, and placed on file for open inspection at the Flathead County Finance Department. Originally it was scheduled for final approve on August 27th, 2024, at 5:30 p.m., the district changed the date to August 28th, 2024, at the July 30th, 2024, Bigfork Fire District Board Meeting. Therefore, on August 28th, 2024, at 5:30 p.m., the Bigfork Fire District Board of Trustees will hold a meeting at the Bigfork Fire Hall, located at 810 Grand Dr. Bigfork, MT, to approve the fiscal year 2025 final budget.  Any taxpayer or resident may appear at the meeting and be heard for or against any part of the fiscal year 2025 final budget or budget amendments. August 4, 11, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 30579 EXHIBIT B NOTICE OF BOND SALE $750,684.28 Rural Special Improvement District Bonds (Rural Special Improvement District No. 160) FLATHEAD COUNTY, MONTANA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioners (the “Board”) of Flathead County, Montana (the “County”), will receive sealed bids for the purchase of $750,684.28 Rural Special Improvement District Bonds (Rural Special Improvement District No. 160) (the “Bonds”) in the Flathead County Board of Commissioners, 800 South Main Street, Room 302, Kalispell, MT 59901, until 4:00 p.m. local time on Monday August 26, 2024. No late, emailed, or faxed bids will be accepted. Bids will be opened publicly August 27, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. local time in the Commissioners Chambers. The tabulation of bids will be presented to the County Commissioners at a meeting August 29, 2024. This Board will consider the bids and, if a responsive and acceptable bid is received, award the sale of the Bonds. Award of sale will be made to the bidder with the lowest true interest cost (“TIC”) by the Board. The Bonds will be issued for the purpose of financing the cost of construction of certain local improvements (the “Improvements”) within or for the benefit of Rural Special Improvement District No. 160; and paying costs associated with the sale and issuance of the Bonds. The Bonds shall mature, subject to redemption, on July 1 in the following years and amounts (unless combined into one or more term bonds): Year Amount 2026 $38,000 2027 $38,000 2028 $38,000 2029 $38,000 2030 $38,000 2031 $38,000 2032 $38,000 2033 $38,000 2034 $38,000 2035 $38,000 Year Amount 2036 $38,000 2037 $38,000 2038 $38,000 2039 $38,000 2040 $38,000 2041 $38,000 2042 $38,000 2043 $38,000 2044 $38,000 2045 $28,684.28 The Bonds shall be issuable only as fully registered bonds and shall be executed by the manual or facsimile signatures of the Board Chair, the County Treasurer, and the County Clerk and Recorder. The Bonds shall be secured by the County’s Rural Special Improvement District Revolving Fund (the “Revolving Fund”).  Serial bonds shall be in the denomination of $38,000.00 each or any integral multiple thereof of single maturities (except that one bond maturing in 2045 will be in the principal amount of $28,684.28). Bidders will have the option of combining the Bonds maturing on and after 2026 through and including 2033 and on and after 2034 through and including 2040 into one or more term bonds. If any Bonds are issued as term bonds, such term bonds will be subject to annual mandatory sinking fund redemption on each July 1, concluding no later than 2040, at a redemption price equal to the principal amount of such Bonds or portions thereof to be redeemed with interest accrued thereon and payable on January 1 and July 1 to the redemption date, in installments and in the same amounts and on the same dates as the bonds would have matured if they were not included in a term bond. The Bonds shall be dated, as originally issued, as of August 29, 2024, and shall bear interest payable semiannually on January 1 and July 1 of each year, commencing January 1, 2026, at a rate or rates designated by the successful bidder at public sale and approved by this Board; provided that interest rates must be in level or ascending order, no supplemental or B coupons or additional interest certificates shall be permitted and rates shall be expressed in integral multiples of 1/8 or 5/100 of one percent. The Bonds with stated maturities on or after July 1, 2035, will be subject to redemption on July 1, 2034, and any date thereafter, at the option of the County, in whole or in part, at a redemption price equal to the principal amount thereof to be redeemed plus interest accrued to the redemption date, without premium. The Bonds are also subject to mandatory redemption on an interest payment date if the amounts in the Sinking Fund, either from prepayment of assessments or transfers from the Construction Account to the Principal Account, are sufficient to pay outstanding Bonds, or portions thereof, with interest thereon to that interest payment date. The Bonds will be sold for not less than $750,684.28 (100% of par) with accrued interest on the principal amount of the Bonds to the date of their delivery. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any informality in any bid, and to adjourn the sale. A good faith deposit in the form of money, cashier’s check, certified check, bank money order, or bank draft drawn and issued by a federally chartered or state chartered bank insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or a financial surety bond in the sum of 2% of the aggregate principal amount of the Bonds ($15,013.69) payable to the order of the County is required for each bid to be considered, as further specified in the Official Terms and Conditions of Sale.  Copies of the Official Terms and Conditions of Sale may be obtained from the Flathead County Clerk and Recorder, 800 S. Main, Kalispell, MT 59901, telephone (406) 758-5537. Dated: August 1, 2024. By /s/Randy L. Brodehl Randy L. Brodehl, Chairman ATTEST:     Dori Magar, Clerk to the Board Flathead County Commissioners By: /s/Dori Magar August 4, 11, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 30580 Lori B. Miller Lori B. Miller, P.C. P.O. Box 4955 Whitefish, MT 59937 Telephone (406) 730-2752 Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT FLATHEAD COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate of    JONATHAN EUGENE WILSON, a.k.a. JONATHAN E. WILSON Deceased. Case No. DP-15-2024-0000123-II NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Judith Wilson has been appointed as personal representative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the decedent are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred.  Claims must either be mailed to Lori B. Miller, P.C., attorney for the personal representative, return receipt requested, at P.O. Box 4955, Whitefish, Montana, 59937, or filed with the Clerk of the above Court. Dated this 1st day of August 2024. LORI B. MILLER, P.C. By: Lori B. Miller Lori B. Miller, Attorney at Law  August 4, 11, 18, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 30596 NVITATION TO BID The City of Kalispell, Montana will receive sealed bids for the Lower Zone Storage Tank Replacement – Schedule 1: Reservoir 1 project. The project primarily consists of furnishing materials, labor, and equipment required to demolish and reconstruct Reservoir 1 and its surrounding infrastructure. Plans and specifications may be examined beginning August 11, 2024, through QuestCDN and bidding documents must be submitted through QuestCDN. Bidding instructions and the portal for QuestCDN are on the City website at: https://www.kalispell.com/bids.aspx. Bids will be received by QuestCDN until 2:00 PM on Thursday, September 26, 2024. At that time, all bids will be publicly opened in the City Hall First Floor Conference Room, 201 1st Ave. East, Kalispell 59901. A Pre-Bid Meeting will be held at City Hall in the First Floor conference room at 201 1st Ave E at 2:00 PM on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Plan holders may also attend virtually. Any bidder wishing further information may obtain the same from the City of Kalispell Public Works Department, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana 59901. Phone 406-758-7720. Authorized by order of the City Council of the City of Kalispell, Montana, in a regular meeting held on August 21, 2023. City of Kalispell, Aimee Brunckhorst, City Clerk & Communications Manager August 11 and September 15, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 30600 CALL FOR BIDS Notice is hereby given that the Board of County Commissioners of Flathead County, Montana, will receive bids on ONE (1) NEW CAB & CHASSIS DIESEL PLOW TRUCK, minimum 60,000 GVWR. Specifications may be obtained from the Flathead County Road Department, 1249 Willow Glen Drive, Kalispell, MT 59901. Delivery/shipping will be F.O.B. to the Flathead County Shop at 1249 Willow Glen Drive, Kalispell, Montana, 59901, within ninety (90) days of the signing of a contract for purchase. Each bidder must deposit with his bid, a bid security in the amount of ten percent (10%) of his bid to secure the bidder’s express covenant that if the bidder is awarded the contract, the bidder will, within ten (10) days, enter into a formal contract for the purchase and sale of said unit. Bid security shall be payable to Flathead County and shall be in the form of lawful money of the United States; a cashier’s check, certified check, bank money order or bank draft issued by a Montana bank, or a bid bond executed by a surety corporation authorized to do business in Montana. The form of contract and the bid form to be signed are on file and may be obtained at the County Commissioner’s Office, located on the third floor of the old courthouse in Kalispell, Montana. The bidder shall include with his bid a contract form to be executed by the parties. Flathead County reserves the right to negotiate the terms of said proposed contract (excluding prices contained therein) and to consider the terms of said proposed contract, including warranty provisions, in determining the award of bid. All sealed bids, plainly marked “60,000 GVWR Diesel Trucks”, must be in the hands of the Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners, 800 South Main, Room 302, Kalispell, Montana 59901, on or before August 26, 2024 by 4:00 pm. Bids will be opened and read August 27, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to accept the bid deemed to be in the best interest of Flathead County. The award of a bid will be made solely by the issuance of a letter of award to the successful bidder. Dated this 6th day of August, 2024. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By:/s/Randy L. Brodehl Randy L. Brodehl, Chairman August 11, 18, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 30602 NATIONAL FOREST TIMBER FOR SALE FLATHEAD NATIONAL FOREST The Red Hawk SBA Sale is located within a portion of Section 6, T35N, R21W; portions of Sections 2, 3, 4, 10, 11, PB37, PB38, PB40, T35N, R22W; a portion of Section 31, T36N, R21W; and portions of Section 33, 34, 35, T36N, R22W, Flathead County, State of Montana, PMM. The Forest Service will receive Sealed bids at SO, Kalispell, MT before or at the time of public bid opening at 2:00 PM local time on 09/10/2024 for an estimated volume of 17164 ton of Western Larch and Other sawtimber, and 6967 ton of Lodgepole Pine sawtimber marked or otherwise designated for cutting. In addition, there is within the sale area an unestimated volume of Combined Softwood non-saw that the bidder may agree to remove at a fixed rate. This is a small business set-aside sale. If no self-certifying small business concern makes a valid bid, the Forest Service will readvertise this sale without restrictions on bidder size. Sale contains specified roads with an estimated public works construction cost of $167,625.94. Bidders qualifying as small business concerns under the Small Business Act may, when submitting a bid, elect for the Forest Service to build permanent roads. Additional information concerning this option is in the prospectus. The Forest Service reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Interested parties may obtain a prospectus from the office listed below. A prospectus, bid form, and complete information concerning the timber, the conditions of sale, and submission of bids is available to the public from the Flathead National Forest Supervisor’s Office, 650 Wolf Pack Way Kalispell, MT. USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender. August 11, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 30603 Montana 11th Judicial District Court Flathead County In the Matter of the Name Change of Stephanie Louise Craig, Stephanie Louise Craig, Petitioner Cause No.: DV-24-1102 Notice of Hearing on Name Change AMY EDDY This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Stephanie Louise Craig to Stephanie Louise Bonar. The hearing will be held at the Justice Center in Flathead County, 920 South Main, Kalispell, Montana on 10/01/2024 at 8:30a.m. Date: 08/05/2024 Peg Allison Clerk of District Court By: /s/Jennifer L McMullen Deputy Clerk of Court (SEAL) August 11, 18, 25 and September 1, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________