Legals for April, 23 2025

NO. 31130 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on August 11, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the East Door of the Flathead County Justice Center, 920 South Main Street, Kalispell, MT 59901, the following described real property situated in Flathead County, State of Montana: Lot 139 of Glacier Village Greens, Phase IIIA, according to the map or plat thereof on file and of record in the office of the Clerk & Recorder of Flathead County, Montana. More commonly known as 84 E Nicklaus Ave, Kalispell, MT 59901. Desiree Doyle and James D. Doyle, as Grantors, conveyed said real property to Jason J. Henderson, Esq. Mackoff Kellogg Law Firm, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as designated nominee for United Wholesale Mortgage, LLC, Beneficiary of the security instrument, its successors and assigns, by Deed of Trust on October 1, 2021, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Flathead County, State of Montana, on October 1, 2021 as Instrument No. 202100035294, of Official Records. The Deed of Trust was assigned for value as follows: Assignee: Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC  Assignment Dated: April 27, 2023 Assignment Recorded: April 27, 2023 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 202300006179 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 September 11, 2023 as Instrument No. 202300016024, 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 January 1, 2024, 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 $396,901.34, interest in the sum of $17,552.44, escrow advances of $9,641.86, other amounts due and payable in the amount of $1,848.48 for a total amount owing of $425,944.12, 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. 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 26th day of March, 2025. Jason J. Henderson Substitute Trustee 38 2nd Avenue East Dickinson, ND 58601 Telephone: 801-355-2886 Office Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8AM-5PM (MST) File No. MT21715 April 9, 16, 23, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31141 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS BLACKFEET TRIBE BROWNING, MT HEART BUTTE PATHWAY PHASE II Sealed bids for the construction of the Project will be received by the Blackfeet Tribe, at the office of Rick Ollinger, Blackfeet Tribal Transportation, P.O. Box 850, 640 All Chiefs Road, Browning, MT, 59417, until 10:00am MST, May 12th, 2025 at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud. The Project includes the following Work: Project is generally for the construction of approximately 1.05 miles of multi-use pathway. This work includes survey and layout, quality control testing, sidewalk 37 SQYD, drop inlet 1 EACH, corrugated metal pipe 80 LNFT, excavation-unclassified borrow 2800 CUYD, crushed aggregate type “A” 1400 CUYD, commercial mix-PG 64-28 1011 TON, seeding area NO 1 2 ACRE, and rest fencing 690 LNFT. Information and Bidding Documents for the Project are available at www.kljeng.com “Projects for Bid” or www.questcdn.com. You may download the digital plan documents for $44.00 by inputting Quest project #9635481 on the website’s Project Search page. Please contact QuestCDN at (952) 233-1632 or info@questcdn.com for assistance in free membership registration, downloading, and working with this digital project information. Bidding Documents may be downloaded from the designated website. Prospective Bidders are urged to register with the designated website as a plan holder, even if Bidding Documents are obtained from a plan room or source other than the designated website in either electronic or paper format. The designated website will be updated periodically with addenda, lists of registered plan holders, reports, and other information relevant to submitting a Bid for the Project. All official notifications, addenda, and other Bidding Documents will be offered only through the designated website. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for Bidding Documents, including addenda, if any, obtained from sources other than the designated website. The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is: KLJ, 1830 3rd Avenue East Suite 201, Kalispell, MT 59901. Prospective Bidders may obtain or examine the Bidding Documents at the Issuing Office, by appointment, on Monday through Friday between the hours of 9:00am – 5:00pm and may obtain copies of the Bidding Documents as described above. Bidding Documents may be purchased from the Issuing Office, by appointment, during the hours indicated above. Printed documents are available for a non-refundable cost of $147.00 per set. Electronic documents are available for a non-refundable cost of $44.00 per set. Cost does not include shipping charges. Upon Issuing Office’s receipt of payment, printed Bidding Documents or electronic documents on USB drive will be sent via the prospective Bidder’s delivery service. Make checks for Bidding Documents payable to KLJ. Please contact us at 406-300-7107 if you have any questions or to schedule obtaining documents. Each bid must be accompanied by a separate envelope containing the contractor’s license and bid security. The bid security must be in a sum equal to five per cent (5%) of the full amount of the bid and must be in the form of a bidder’s bond. A bidder’s bond must be executed by the bidder as principal and by a surety company authorized to do business in this state, conditioned that if the principal’s bid is accepted and the contract awarded to the principal, the principal, within ten (10) days after notice of the award, shall execute a contract in accordance with the terms of the bid and the bid bond and any condition of the governing body. If a successful bidder does not execute a contract within ten (10) days allowed, the bidder’s bond must be forfeited to the governing body and the project awarded to the next lowest responsible bidder. All bidders must be licensed for the full amount of the bid as required by the Montana Department of Labor and Industry. A contractor must be the holder of a license at least ten (10) days before the date set for receiving bids, to be a qualified bidder. The successful Bidder will be required to furnish Contract Performance and Payment Bonds in the full amount of the contract. Contracts shall be awarded on the basis of the lowest responsive bid in compliance with the Blackfeet TERO regulations, submitted by a responsible bidder for the aggregate sum of all bid items. One (1) Contract will be awarded for the work. All bids will be contained in a sealed envelope, as above provided; plainly marked showing that such envelope contains a bid for the above project. In addition, the bidder shall place upon the exterior of such envelope the following information: 1. The work covered by the bidder 2. The name of the bidder 3. Separate envelope containing bid bond and a copy of Montana Contractor’s License or certificate of renewal. 4. Acknowledgement of the Addenda. No Bid will be read or considered which does not fully comply with the above provisions as to Bond and licenses and any deficient Bid submitted will be resealed and returned to the Bidder immediately. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any informality in any bid, to hold all bids for a period not to exceed 15 days from the date of opening bids, and to rebid the project until a satisfactory bid is received. For all further requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, refer to the Instructions to Bidders that are included in the Bidding Documents. This Advertisement is issued by: Owner: Blackfeet Tribe By: Rick Ollinger Title: Transportation Director Date: April 14th, 2025 April 16, 23, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31143 Hon. Danni Coffman District Judge, Dept. E Flathead County Justice Center 920 South Main Street, Suite 310 Kalispell, MT 59901 (406) 758-5906 MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, FLATHEAD COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP OF: L.S.M., Minor Child, WUALTER JESUS TRAVIESO SOTO, Petitioner. Cause No.: DG-24-102-GC NOTICE OF HEARING ON GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP OF MINOR CHILD Judge Danni Coffman Notice is hereby given that Petitioner, Wualter Jesus Travieso Soto, has filed a petition with the Clerk of Court to become the permanent guardian and coservator of the minor child, Liam Susej Moreno. The hearing on the Petition for Permanent Guardianship and Conservatorship of Minor Child filed in this case is hereby set for the 19th day of May, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. in the above-entitled Court. Sara Smith Clerk of Court Date: April 11, 2025 By: Rachel Faber Deputy Clerk (SEAL) April 16, 23, 30, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31150 On Monday, April 28, 2025, at 09:00 AM, a Public Hearing will be held via Zoom, for the purpose of receiving comments on the draft Department of Public Health and Human Services “2025 DOE State Plan Application”.  The link to the Zoom webinar is https://mt-gov.zoom.us/j/84387714505?pwd=ijO2lkHPVkhaOYEb7BeTwMqEBMxvnO.1 Meeting ID: 843 8771 4505 Password: 196465 Dial by Telephone +1 646 558 8656 Meeting ID: 843 8771 4505 Password: 196465 Draft copies of the proposed application will be available at the Department of Public Health and Human Services, Intergovernmental Human Services Bureau, 1400 Carter Drive, P.O. Box 202956, Helena, MT 59620-2956 or by calling 1-833-317-1080. Written comments must be received by 5:00 PM, Monday, April 28, 2025. April 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31161 BATAVIA SELF STORAGE NOTICE OF AUCTION BY PUBLICATION On Saturday, May 3rd 2025, at 11:00AM Batavia Self Storage, pursuant to MCA 70-6-607, will auction to the highest bidder by silent written bid the contents of abandoned storage units owing delinquent storage rent for the following unit numbers: 221, 361, 401, 135, 244, 125, 209, YD018, YD013, YD014. The units contain household goods, furniture, tools, electronic equipment, sporting goods, autos and a boat. Buyer’s bid will be for the entirety of the contents of each unit. CASH ONLY accepted for payment NO CHECKS OR CREDIT CARDS. Batavia Self Storage reserves the right to refuse any bid or to cancel or postpone the auction for all or part of the units scheduled for sale and also to bid on the units on behalf of Batavia Self-Storage. April 23 and May 2, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31162 PUBLIC OPPORTUNITY TO PROTEST ISSUANCE OF ONE NEW Montana Retail On-Premises Consumption Beer and Wine License JJ RV BEVERAGES, LLC (John Cascarano 50.00%, Jeffrey Anzalone 50.00%, Owner(s)) has applied for one new Montana Retail On-Premises Consumption Beer and Wine License No. 07-999-2536-301 to be operated at MOOSE CREEK RV RESORT AND BED & BREAKFAST, 11505 Us Highway 2 E, West Glacier, Flathead County. The public may protest this license transfer in accordance with the law. Who can protest this transfer? Protests will be accepted from residents of the county of the proposed location Flathead County, residents of adjoining Montana counties, and residents of adjoining counties in another state if the criteria in 16-4-207(4)(d), Montana Code Annotated (MCA), are met. What information must be included? Protest letters must be legible and contain (1) the protestor’s full name, mailing address, and street address; (2) the license number 07-999-2536-301 and the applicant’s name JJ RV BEVERAGES, LLC; (3) an indication that the letter is intended as a protest; (4) a description of the grounds for protesting; and (5) the protestor’s signature. A letter with multiple signatures will be considered one protest letter. What are valid protest grounds? The protest may be based on the applicant’s qualifications listed in 16-4-401, MCA, or the grounds for denial of an application in 16-4-405, MCA. Examples of valid protest grounds include: (1) the applicant is unlikely to operate the establishment in compliance with the law; (2) the proposed location cannot be properly policed by local authorities; and (3) the welfare of the people in the vicinity of the proposed location will be adversely and seriously affected. How are protests submitted? Protests must be postmarked to the Department of Revenue, Office of Dispute Resolution, P.O. Box 5805, Helena, Montana 59604-5805 on or before May 24, 2025. What happens if the transfer is protested? Depending on the number of protests and the protest grounds, a public hearing will be held in Helena or West Glacier. All valid protestors will be notified of the hearing’s time, date and location. Hearings typically are scheduled within 90 days. A protester’s hearing testimony is limited to the grounds in the protester’s letter. Following the hearing, the Department of Revenue will notify the public whether the license transfer is approved or denied. How can additional information be obtained? The cited MCA statutes are online at leg.mt.gov/bills/mca_toc/. Questions may be directed to Andrew Erickson, Compliance Specialist for the Department of Revenue’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, at 444-4332 or Andrew.Erickson2@mt.gov. April 23, 30 and May 7, 14, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31164 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATION BEFORE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF MONTANA In re NorthWestern Energy’s Petition for the Commission to Substitute an Alternative Methodology for its FERC 302 Filing Docket 2024.07.071 April 18, 2025 Notice of Public Hearing 1. On July 1, 2024, NorthWestern Energy (“NorthWestern”) filed a Petition for the Commission to Substitute an Alternative Methodology for its FERC 302 Filings and Motion for Waiver (“Petition”) with the Montana Public Service Commission (“Commission”). The Petition concerns estimates of avoided costs NorthWestern is required to file every two years under Montana and federal regulations implementing the Public Utility Regulatory Policy Act of 1978. 2. In the Petition, NorthWestern asks the Commission to indefinitely waive Mont. Admin. R. 38.5.1908(2), which requires NorthWestern to file avoided cost data by July 1 of even-numbered years. Instead of submitting the avoided cost data, for its avoided energy costs, NorthWestern proposes to provide links to the California Independent System Operator website containing the present and historical 15-minute locational marginal price rates within NorthWestern’s Balancing Authority Area. For avoided capacity costs, NorthWestern proposes to submit estimates based on the least-cost capacity resource identified in NorthWestern’s latest integrated resource plan. 3. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Commission will conduct a public hearing on the Petition. The public hearing will commence on May 7, 2025, at 9:00 a.m., in the Commission’s Bollinger Conference Room, 1701 Prospect Avenue, Helena, Montana 59601. The Commission’s website (psc.mt.gov) will have a link to a live stream of the hearing.  4. The Commission will provide an opportunity for public comment at the beginning of each hearing day. Comment may be provided in person, by telephone, or by videoconference. Commenters participating remotely must sign up to receive participation instructions. To sign up, please contact the Commission at (800) 646-6150 or pschelp@mt.gov by 5:00 p.m. the day before you intend to comment. Anyone needing accommodations in order to attend or participate in the hearing should contact the Commission at (800) 646-6150. The Commission will make reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities who wish to attend or participate. 5. The hearing is for the purpose of receiving evidence (testimony and exhibits) addressing NorthWestern’s Petition. Testimony submitted at the hearing is subject to cross-examination. The Commission will evaluate the Petition and evidence presented by the parties based on applicable legal standards. The parties may waive formal proceedings pursuant to Montana Code Annotated § 2-4-603 (2023). 6. Copies of the Petition are publicly available at the Commission’s business office, 1701 Prospect Avenue, Helena, MT 59601, and online at the Commission’s website (psc.mt.gov) under Docket 2024.07.071. Copies of the Petition may also be available at the office of the Montana Consumer Counsel, 111 North Last Chance Gulch, Suite 1B, Helena, MT 59601, (406) 444-2771. Interested parties can register on the Commission’s website to receive notice of filings in this docket. Instructions for subscribing to notices of filings in contested cases are available at psc.mt.gov/reddi-help. 7. The Commission’s jurisdiction over this matter is provided in Title 69 and Title 2, Chapter 4, of the Montana Code Annotated; and Title 38, Chapters 2 and 5, of the Montana Administrative Rules; and any prior orders of the Commission relevant to the issues presented. DONE and DATED April 18, 2025, by the Montana Public Service Commission through delegation to staff.  BRAD MOLNAR, President JENNIFER FIELDER, Vice President RANDALL PINOCCI, Commissioner DR. ANNIE BUKACEK, Commissioner JEFF WELBORN, Commissioner April 23, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31166 Karl K. Rudbach HASH, RUDBACH, HUTCHISON & MURRAY, PLLP 136 1st Avenue West Kalispell, MT 59901 Telephone: (406) 755-6919 Attomeys for Personal Representative MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, FLATHEAD COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate of LOGAN FOY, Deceased. No. DP-25-82 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 said deceased 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 Hash, Rudbach, Hutchison & Murray, PLLP, 136 1st Avenue West, Kalispell, MT 59901, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled court. Dated this 18th day of April, 2025. /s/ Stanley A. Foy  Stanley A. Foy Personal Representative HASH, RUDBACH, HUTCHISON & MURRAY, PLLP By: Is/ Karl K. Rudbach  Karl K. Rudbach Attorneys for Personal Representative April 23, 30, and May7, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31165 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to the requirements of § 2-2-302, MCA, the Board of Trustees of Deer Park School District No. 2 intend to take action on the following matter at a Board meeting to be held on the 13th day of May 2025, at 6:30p.m. in the Deer Park School Library: The possible employment of a Tana Anderson who is related to Gary Anderson by affinity (marriage) within the second degree for the position of Food Service Director/Office Aide, and; The possible employment of a Samantha Marcus who is related to Gary Anderson by consanguinity (blood relation) within the first degree for the position of Paraeducator, and; The possible employment of a Kelly Lundie who is related to Patrick Lundie by affinity (marriage) within the second degree for the position of Volleyball Coach. If you have any questions, comments or objections prior to said Board Meeting, please direct all such inquiries to: Sheri Modderman, Superintendent Deer Park School District #2 Phone Number: 892-5388 April 23, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31167 Montana 11th Judicial District Court Flathead County In the Matter of the Name Change of Barbara Ellen Hadley Barbara Ellen Hadley Petitioner Cause No.: DV-25-210(A) Dept. No.: AMY EDDY Notice of Hearing on Name Change This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Barbara Ellen Hadley to Barbara Ellen Canfield. The hearing will be on 06/03/2025 at 8:30 a.m. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Flathead County. Date: April 15, 2025 Sara Smith Clerk of District Court By: Rachel Faber Deputy Clerk of Court (SEAL) April 23, 30, and May 7, 14, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________