Legals for July, 2 2025

NO. 31291 Montana 11th Judicial District Court Flathead County In the Matter of the Name Change of Christopher Steel Hoerres: Christopher Steel Hoerres, Petitioner Cause No.: DV-25-686 DAN WILSON Notice of Hearing on Name Change This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Christopher Steel Hoerres to Steel Arrow Graeborn. The hearing will be on 07/15/2025 at 1:30p.m. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Flathead County. Date: 5/16/2025 Sara Smith Clerk of District Court By: /s/ Kristen Skees Deputy Clerk of Court (SEAL) June 11, 18, 25 and July 2, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31324 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, July 21st, 2025 at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud at the Blackfeet TERO conference room located at 65 Blackweasel Road, Browning, MT, 59417. The Project includes the following Work: Project is generally for the construction of approximately 0.97 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 2684 CUYD, crushed aggregate type “A” 1300 CUYD, commercial mix-PG 64-28 934 TON, seeding area no. 1 1.5 ACRE, and farm fence type F4M 235 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 $31.00 by inputting Quest project #9729059 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 web-site. 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 $102.00 per set. Electronic documents are available for a non-refundable cost of $31.00 per set. Cost does not include shipping charges. Upon Issuing Office’s receipt of payment, printed Bid-ding 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 ag-gregate 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 include the following information within such an envelope: 1. Bid Form 2. Bid Bond 3. 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: June 20th, 2025 Advertisement Dates: Glacier Reporter – 06/25/2025, 07/09/2025 Great Falls Tribune – 07/02/2025, 07/09/2025 Kalispell Daily Inter Lake – 07/02/2025, 07/09/2025 July 2, 9, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31328 Montana 11th Judicial District Court Flathead County In the Matter of the Name Change of Payton Louie Bays: Payton Louie Bays, Petitioner Cause No.: DV-25-856 Notice of Hearing on Name Change PAUL SULLIVAN This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Payton Louie Bays to Jordyn Rodríguez. The hearing will be on 07/23/2025 at 9:00 a.m. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Flathead County. Date: June 11, 2025 Sara Smith Clerk of District Court By: /s/Rachel Faber Deputy Clerk of Court (SEAL) June 25 and July 2, 9, 16, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 31339 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. The City of Whitefish, Montana is soliciting proposals for professional planning services for help with the land use element of its ongoing comprehensive plan/growth policy update. RFP’s are due July 25th by 5 p.m. For more information go to https://www.cityofwhitefish.gov/Bids.aspx on the City of Whitefish bids page. Call 406-863-2416 for more information. July 2, 6, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________