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CLINTON J. FISCHER LAW OFFICE, P.C. Professional Center Building P.O. Box 879 Polson, MT 59860 Telephone: (406) 883-4395 Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LAKE COUNTY IN RE THE ESTATE OF AMANDA L. DODSON Decedent. PROBATE NO. DP 21-15 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. A written statement of the claim indicating the name and address of the claimant, the basis of the claim and the amount claimed may be filed with the Clerk of the District Court, Lake County, Montana, or mailed, return receipt requested, to the Co-Personal Representatives at the following address: Allen D. Dodson c/o Clinton J. Fischer Law Office, P.C. P.O. Box 879 Polson, MT 59860 DATED this 1st day of March, 2021 /s/ Clinton J Fischer Clinton J. Fischer, Attorney for Personal Representative /s/ Allen D. Dodson Allen D. Dodson, Personal Representative PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE'S ATTORNEY: Clinton J. Fischer CLINTON J. FISCHER LAW OFFICE, P.C. Professional Center Building P. O. Box 879 Polson, Montana 59860 Published on March 11, 2021, March 18, 2021, and March 25, 2021. MNAXLP

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS HEAVY HAULING AND MATERIAL SERVICES CSKT SOD/ROADS PROGRAM The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribe's SOD/Roads Program invites interested Heavy Hauling Contractors and Aggregate Suppliers to submit proposals for hauling soil, aggregate, and other material/debris as well as providing aggregate and other materials for various construction and maintenance projects on the Flathead Reservation. Requests for Proposals may be obtained from: Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, Roads Program, Attn: Scott B. Johnston, P.O. Box 278, Pablo, MT 59855, Phone 406-676-2600 or by email at scott.johnston@cskt.org. Specifications and proposal requirements may also be viewed and downloaded at the following website: nrd.csktribes.org/water-management/sod. The successful proposer(s) will enter into an agreement with the Tribes to provide hauling and material services on the Flathead Reservation. This is an Indian Preference bid with regard to the selection of a Contractor and/or Sub-contractor and the award of this project. The successful contractor will be required to conform to all provisions of the Tribes Ordinance 101A. Ordinance 101A Rules are available from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes' Indian Preference Office, or can be found on the internet at the following address: http://www.cskt.org/ click on Employment and then Indian Preference Office. Non-Tribally owned contractors are encouraged to submit proposals. Proposals must be submitted via email to Scott B. Johnston at scott.johnston@cskt.org, no later than 12:00 PM (Noon-local time) on March 30th, 2021. Published on March 11, 2021, March 18, 2021, and March 25, 2021. MNAXLP

J.R. Casillas Peter F. Lacny DATSOPOULOS, MacDONALD & LIND, P.C. 201 West Main, Suite 201 Central Square Bldg. Missoula, Montana 59802 Telephone: (406) 728-0810 Email: areiber@dmllaw.com; jrcasillas@dmllaw.com; placny@dmllaw.com Attorneys for Plaintiff MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT LAKE COUNTY MONTANA RIVERFRONT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, a Montana limited liability partnership, Plaintiff, v. RACZER MEDIA, INC.; and, MICHAEL RICHARD WAYKEN, Defendants. Cause No.: DV-20-230 Dept. No.: 1 SUMMONS THE STATE OF MONTANA SENDS GREETINGS TO THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFENDANT, MICHAEL RICHARD WAYKEN, MICHAEL RICHARD WAYKEN c/o Counsel of Record CRISTINA WENDEL Dentons Canada LLP 2500 Stantec Tower 10220 - 103 Avenue NW Edmonton, Alberta T5J 0K4 A lawsuit has been filed against you. Within 21 days after service of this summons on you (or 42 days if you are the State of Montana, a state agency, or a state officer or employee), you must serve on the Plaintiff an answer to the attached complaint or a motion under Rule 12 of the Montana Rules of Civil Procedure. Do not include the day you were served in your calculation of time. The answer or motion must be served on the Plaintiff or Plaintiff's attorneys, if Plaintiff is represented by an attorney, whose name and address are listed above. If you fail to respond, judgment by default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint. You also must file your answer or motion with the court. DATED this 24th day of November, 2020. CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT (SEAL) By:/s/ Paula Gronbach, Deputy Clerk Published on March 11, 2021, March 18, 2021, and March 25, 2021. MNAXLP

J.R. Casillas Peter F. Lacny DATSOPOULOS, MacDONALD & LIND, P.C. 201 West Main, Suite 201 Central Square Bldg. Missoula, Montana 59802 Telephone: (406) 728-0810 Email: areiber@dmllaw.com; jrcasillas@dmllaw.com; placny@dmllaw.com Attorneys for Plaintiff MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT LAKE COUNTY MONTANA RIVERFRONT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, a Montana limited liability partnership, Plaintiff, v. RACZER MEDIA, INC.; and, MICHAEL RICHARD WAYKEN, Defendants. Cause No.: DV-20-230 Dept. No.: 1 SUMMONS THE STATE OF MONTANA SENDS GREETINGS TO THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFENDANT, RACZER MEDIA, INC., RACZER MEDIA, INC. c/o Counsel of Record CRISTINA WENDEL Dentons Canada LLP 2500 Stantec Tower 10220 - 103 Avenue NW Edmonton, Alberta T5J 0K4 A lawsuit has been filed against you. Within 21 days after service of this summons on you (or 42 days if you are the State of Montana, a state agency, or a state officer or employee), you must serve on the Plaintiff an answer to the attached complaint or a motion under Rule 12 of the Montana Rules of Civil Procedure. Do not include the day you were served in your calculation of time. The answer or motion must be served on the Plaintiff or Plaintiff's attorneys, if Plaintiff is represented by an attorney, whose name and address are listed above. If you fail to respond, judgment by default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint. You also must file your answer or motion with the court. DATED this 24th day of November, 2020. CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT (SEAL) By: /s/ Paula Gronbach Published on March 11, 2021, March 18, 2021, and March 25, 2021. MNAXLP

JEFFREY W. DAHOOD KNIGHT & DAHOOD P. O. Box 727 Anaconda, Montana 59711 Telephone: (406) 563-3424 Facsimile: (406) 563-7519 ATTORNEYS FOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT LAKE COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: DENNIS DAVID WHITE, Deceased. PROBATE NO. DP-21-13 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 (4) months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to CATHY JO QUILLEN JOHNSON, formerly known as CATHY JO QUILLEN WHITE, Personal Representative, return receipt requested, c/o Knight & Dahood, P.O. Box 727, Anaconda, MT 59711, or filed with the Clerk of the above Court. Dated this 26th day of October, 2020. /s/CATHY JO QUILLEN JOHNSON Formerly known as Cathy Jo Quillen White Personal Representative Published on March 18, 2021, March 25, 2021, and April 1, 2021. MNAXLP

PUBLIC NOTICE This is to notify all interested parties that the Lake County Council on Aging (LCCOA) will be applying for FTA 5311 CARES Act grant through Montana Department of Transportation for the amount of $700,000.00. Funding will be used to build a facility to house the transportation program. LCCOA provides transportation services to the general public, elderly, and persons with disabilities within Lake County and to Missoula and Kalispell. This application is on file at 528 Main Street SW, Ronan, MT 59864. If requested, a public hearing will be held and public notice indicating the location, date, and time off the hearing will be provided. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Dara Rodda at (406)676-2367. Published on March 18, 2021, and March 25, 2021. MNAXLP

Resolution of Intent to Impose an Increase in Levies. As an essential part of its budgeting process : St. Ignatius SD #28 LAKE COUNTY, estimate the following increases/decreases in revenues and mills for the funds noted below for the next school fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021, using the certified taxable valuations from the current school fiscal year as provided to the districts. Building Reserve Fund: Estimated change in revenues: $1140.00 increase. Estimated change in Mills: increase 0.0 mills. Estimated impact on a home of $100,000 is 0.00 increase and on a home of $200,000 a $0.00 increase. Transportation Fund: Estimated change in revenues: $0.00 decrease. Estimated change in Mills: decrease 0.0 mills. Estimated impact on a home of $100,000 is $0.00 decrease and on a home of $200,000 a $0.00 decrease. Tuition Fund: Estimated change in revenues: $0.00 decrease. Estimated change in Mills: decrease 0.00 mills. Estimated impact on a home of $100,000 is $0.00 decrease and on a home of $200,000 a $0.00 decrease. Adult Ed Fund: Estimated change in revenues: $0.00. Estimated change in Mills: increase 0.00 mills. Estimated impact on a home of $100,000 is $0.00 increase and on a home of $200,000 a $0.00 increase. Total. Estimated change in revenues: $1140.00 Estimated change in Mills: decrease 0.00 mills. Estimated impact on a home of $100,000 is $0.00 decrease and on a home of $200,000 a $0.00 decrease. Regarding the increase in the building reserve levy referenced above, the following are school facility maintenance projects anticipated to be completed at this time: Facility needs assessment per 2008 Facilities Report. Peter Matt-Chairman, Adam Hawkaluk- District Clerk Dated February18, 2021 Published on March 25, 2021. MNAXLP

Resolution of Intent to Impose an Increase in Levies. As an essential part of its budgeting process: Valley View School District #35, estimate the following increases/decreases in revenues and mills for the funds noted below for the next school fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021, using the certified taxable valuations from the current school fiscal year as provided to the districts. The funds supported are Transportation, Tuition, Adult Education, Bus Depreciation, and Building Reserve. The estimated change in revenues and mills for Transportation, Tuition, Adult Education, and Bus Depreciation is $0 (zero). The estimated change in revenues for Building Reserve: $3,880 increase. Estimated change in mills for Building Reserve: 10 increase. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $13.50 increase. Estimated impact on a $200,000 home: $27.00 increase. The increase in mills for the building reserve fund would be for ongoing repair and maintenance. This resolution is based on Senate Bill 307, all school districts are required to pass a resolution each March, which estimates the number of mills that may be increased for the next fiscal year in all permissive levies. The Board of Trustees are providing the above estimates, but won't have a final number until August when new certified taxable values are available. The Trustees will also review the number of mills in the general fund budget for the next fiscal year. Valley View contact: Sandi Fitzpatrick, Clerk 406-883-2208. Published on March 25, 2021. MNAXLP

As an essential part of its budgeting process, the Charlo School District 7J Board of Trustees is authorized by law to impose levies to support its budget. The Charlo School District 7J Board of Trustees estimates no increases in mills for the following funds for the 2022 fiscal year; tuition, adult education, building reserve, transportation, and bus depreciation. Charlo School District 7J beginning July 1, 2021 will use certified taxable valuations from the current school fiscal year as provided to the district by the State of Montana. The estimated impact for a home of $100,000 and $200,000 is $0 (zero). Published on March 25, 2021. MNAXLP

As an essential part of its budgeting process, the RONAN BOARD OF TRUSTEES is authorized by law to impose levies to support its budget. The Ronan Board of Trustees estimates the following increases/decreases in revenues and mills for the funds noted below for the next school fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021, using certified taxable valuations from the current school fiscal year as provided to the district: ELEMENTARY GENERAL FUNDS - Estimated change in revenues: 465, increase. Estimated change in MILLS: .03, increase. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $0.08, increase. Estimated impact on a $200,000 home: $0.16, increase. ELEMENTARY TRANSPORTATION FUNDS - Estimated change in revenues: $0, no increase. Estimated change in MILLS: 0, no increase. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $0, no increase. Estimated impact on a $200,000 home: $0, no increase. ELEMENTARY BUS DEPRECIATION FUNDS - Estimated change in revenues: $-9,748, decrease. Estimated change in MILLS: -1.23, decrease. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $-1.69, decrease. Estimated impact on a $200,000 home: $-3.39, decrease. ELEMENTARY TUITION FUNDS - Estimated change in revenues: $27,103, increase. Estimated change in MILLS: 3.41, increase. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $4.71, increase. Estimated impact on a $200,000 home: $9.42, increase. ELEMENTARY ADULT EDUCATIONS FUNDS - Estimated change in revenues: $-3,156, decrease. Estimated change in MILLS: -0.40, decrease. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $-.55, decrease. Estimated impact on a $200,000 home: $-1.10, decrease. ELEMENTARY DEBT SERVICE FUNDS - Estimated change in revenues: $-386,073, decrease. Estimated change in MILLS: -48.62, decrease. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $-67.08, decrease. Estimated impact on a $200,000 home: $-134.17, decrease. ELEMENTARY BUILDING RESERVE FUNDS - Estimated change in revenues: $-247, decrease. Estimated change in MILLS: -.03, decrease. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $-.04, decrease. Estimated impact on a $200,000 home: $-.09, decrease. HIGH SCHOOL GENERAL FUNDS - Estimated change in revenues: $10,973, increase. Estimated change in MILLS: 1.36, increase. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $1.91, increase. Estimated impact on a $200,000 home: $3.81, increase. HIGH SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION FUNDS - Estimated change in revenues: $0, no increase. Estimated change in MILLS: 0, no increase. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $0, no increase. Estimated impact on a $200,000 home: $0, no increase. HIGH SCHOOL BUS DEPRECIATION FUNDS - Estimated change in revenues: $-2,326, decrease. Estimated change in MILLS: -.30, decrease. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $-.40, decrease. Estimated impact on a $200,000 home: $-.81, decrease. HIGH SCHOOL TUITION FUNDS - Estimated change in revenues: $10,468, increase. Estimated change in MILLS: 1.32, increase. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $1.82, increase. Estimated impact on a $200,000 home: $3.64, increase. HIGH SCHOOL ADULT EDUCATION FUNDS - Estimated change in revenues: $3,156, increase. Estimated change in MILLS: $.40, increase. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $.55, increase. Estimated impact on a $200,000 home: $1.10, increase. HIGH SCHOOL DEBT SERVICE FUNDS - Estimated change in revenues: $-164,742, decrease. Estimated change in MILLS: -20.75, decrease. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $-28.63, decrease. Estimated impact on a $200,000 home: $-57.25, decrease. HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING RESERVE FUNDS - Estimated change in revenues: $-206, decrease. Estimated change in MILLS: -.03, decrease. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $-.04, decrease. Estimated impact on a $200,000 home: $-.07, decrease. The overall impact: Estimated change in revenues $-514,334, decrease. Estimated change in MILLS: -64.84, decrease. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $-89.37, decrease. Estimated impact on a $200,000 home: $-178.74, decrease. Published on March 25, 2021. MNAXLP

Arlee School District 8J Notice of Intent to Increase Non-voted Levies March 10, 2021 As an essential part of its budgeting process, the Arlee Board of Trustees is authorized by law to impose levies to support its budget. The Arlee Board of Trustees estimates the following increases/decreases in revenues and mills for the funds noted below for the next school fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021, as compared to FY2021, using certified taxable valuations from the current school fiscal year as provided to the district. Impact on a 100,000 and $200,000 home are also listed: Elementary Adult Education: $0 increase; Building Reserve Permissive: $4,426, 1.93 mill increase, $2.61, $5.22; Bus Depreciation: $4,946, 2.27 mill increase, $3.06, $6.12; Transportation: $3,185, 3.02 mill increase, $4.08 and $8.16; Tuition: $0 increase High School Adult Education: $0 increase; Building Reserve Permissive: 6,761, 2.37 mill increase, $3.69, $7.38 Bus Depreciation: $422 mill increase, $.61 and $1.22; Transportation: $3,964, 2.34 mill increase, $3.16 and $6.32; Tuition: $0 increase The District intends to use the permissive Building Reserve Levies to address those repairs categorized as "safety", "damage/wear out", or "codes and standards" in the 2008 Facility Condition Inventory. We anticipate no increase from last year in mills levied to fund this permissive levy. In FY2020 the District levied $15,574.46 in the elementary and $8,239.49 in the high school. These are the District's best estimates at the current time using FY2021 taxable values, as required by SB307. These estimates are preliminary and changes are expected before the final budgets are set in August. Please contact the District Business Office at (406)726-3216 or lmorin@arleeschools.org if you have questions or need additional information. Published on March 25, 2021. MNAXLP

FY22 Resolution of Intent to Impose an Increase in Levies. As an essential part of its budgeting process: The Upper West Shore School District #33, estimate the following increases/decreases in revenues and mills for the funds noted below for the next school fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021, using the certified taxable valuations from the current school fiscal year as provided to the districts. The funds supported are Transportation, Tuition, Adult Education, Bus Depreciation, and Building Reserve. The estimated change in revenues and mills: Transportation a $1950.97 increase in revenue. Estimated change in mills is an increase of .27 mills, the estimated impact on a $100,000 home is $0.37 increase and the estimated impact on a $200,000 home is $0.73 increase. The increase in mills for the Transportation Fund is based on the current Transportation contracts for families who live further than 3 miles from the school. Bus Depreciation a $0 (zero) increase in revenue, estimated change in mills is a zero increase. Adult Education a $7928.91 decrease in revenue, estimate change in mills is a decrease of 1.11 mills. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $1.49 decrease; estimated impact on a $200,000 home $2.99 decrease. Tuition a $5118.33 increase in revenue, estimated change in and mills is .71 mills; the estimated impact for the home of $100,000 is a $.96 increase and $200,000 is $1.93 increase. Building Reserve - estimated change in revenue: $20,000 increase; estimated change in mills is an increase of .37 mills. Estimated impact on a $100,000 home: $0.49 increase; estimated impact on a $200,000 home $0.99 increase. The increase in mills for the building reserve fund are for ongoing repair and maintenance. The increase in mills for the Tuition fund is to assist in funding a Para-professional for Special services program. This resolution is based on Senate Bill 307, all school districts are required to pass a resolution each March, which estimates the number of mills that may be increased for the next fiscal year in all permissive levies. The Board of Trustees is providing the above estimates, but won't have a final number until August when new certified taxable values are available. The Trustees will also review the number of mills in the general fund budget for the next fiscal year and will then determine if an increase in the Building reserve, Tuition and Transportation Fund will be milled. Upper West Shore School District contact: Deb Anderson 406-270-3129. Published on March 25, 2021. MNAXLP

FY22 RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO IMPOSE AN INCREASE IN LEVIES. As an essential part of its budgeting process, the Polson School District 23 Board of Trustees estimates the following increases in revenues and mills for the funds noted below for the next school fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021, using certified taxable valuations from the current school fiscal year as provided to the districts. The funds supported are Elementary and High School funds: Transportation, Bus Depreciation, Tuition, Adult Education, Flexibility and Building Reserve. The estimated change in revenues and mills: Transportation a $7,380 increase in revenue. Estimated change in mills is an increase of 5.5 mills. The estimated cost on a home of $100,000 is a $7.42 increase and on a home of $200,000 is a $14.84 increase. Bus Depreciation is a $2,410 increase in revenue. Estimated change in mills is an increase of .24. The estimated cost on a home of $100,000 is a $0.32 increase and on a home of $200,000 is a $.65 increase. Tuition is a $0 increase in revenues. Estimated change in mills is an increase of zero mills. The estimated cost on a home of $100,000 is a $0.01 increase and on a home of $200,000 is a $0.01 increase. Adult Education a $10,000 increase in revenues. Estimated change in mills is an increase of .33 mills. The estimated cost on a home of $100,000 is a $0.45 increase and on a home of $200,000 is a $0.90 increase. Flexibility is a zero increase in revenues. Estimated change in mills is an increase of zero mills. The estimated cost on a home of $100,000 is a $0 increase and on a home of $200,000 is a $0 increase. Building Reserve is a $42,653 increase in revenues. Estimated change in mills is an increase of 1.35 mills. The estimated cost on a home of $100,000 is a $1.82 increase and on a home of $200,000 is a $3.65 increase. Regarding the increase in the building reserve levy referenced above, the following are school facility maintenance projects anticipated to be completed in the near future: Infrastructure, Asphalt Resurfacing, Boiler Needs and Maintenance. *These are estimates. The final change of mills and budgets will be set in August 2021. Call Polson Schools Interim Superintendent Tom DiGiallonardo with questions. 406-883-6355 Published on March 25, 2021. MNAXLP

CALL FOR BIDS The Lake County Weed Board is accepting sealed bids for the Weed Control Districts Herbicide Program until 4:00 PM, Thursday, April 8th, 2021 at 39673 County Facilities Lane, Polson MT 59860 or mailed to P O Box 670, Pablo MT 59855. The bids will be opened at 10:00 AM on Thursday, April 15th, 2021 in the small conference room #317 at the Courthouse. Bids will be awarded on the entire chemical order and all bids must be totaled. Further information may be obtained at the Weed Control Office. The Weed Board reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids. Phone 406.883.7330. Location and time of bid opening are subject to change due to on-going COVID-19 Restrictions /s/ Dave Lake, Weed Board Chairman Published on March 25, 2021, and April 1, 2021. MNAXLP

CALL FOR BIDS Lake County Commissioners are requesting sealed bids for up to: 400 tons of MC 800 cutback asphalt for the 2021 season. 1) Prices shall be on a per ton basis F.O.B. Pablo, MT and specify minimum load quantities (approx. 10,000 gallons). 2) Bid shall include an option price to add liquid anti strip agent at point of loading. 3) Truck shall have unloading pump and hoses to fill County tank. 4) Driver shall have Worker's Compensation Insurance. 5) Driver shall have protective clothing suitable for handling hot asphalt products. Bids shall be opened on Tuesday April 6, 2021 at 10:00 am in the Commissioner's Office at 106 4th Ave. East, Polson, MT 59860. All bids shall be clearly marked "Sealed Bid". For more information contact Jay Garrick, Lake County Road Supervisor, (406) 883-7206. /s/ Bill Barron Bill Barron, Chairman Board of Lake County Commissioners Published on March 18, 2021, and March 25, 2021. MNAXLP

RESOLUTION 21-02 COMMISSIONERS MEETING DATES WHEREAS, 7-5-2122, MCA, requires that the governing body of the county shall establish by resolution, regular meeting dates and notify the public of those dates; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Lake County agreed to hold regular meetings every Monday through Thursday throughout calendar year 2021, between the hours of 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and 1:30 pm to 4:40 pm, unless otherwise posted; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Lake County is also authorized to set regular office hours for the Lake County Courthouse and desires to do so with this resolution; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Lake County hereby sets regular Commission meeting dates as every Monday through Thursday, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm, in the calendar year of 2021, provided that there is business on the agenda; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that meetings may be called or cancelled by the Board of County Commissioners as necessary to conduct county business at a time and place to be announced by proper public notice, and that, as public notice is required by 7-5-2122 MCA, this Resolution will be published for two consecutive weeks in the Lake County Leader newspaper in January 2021, and BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that this Resolution is to have an immediate effective date. Adopted and passed this 5th day of January, 2021. BOARD OF LAKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS /s/ William D. Barron, Chairman /s/ Dave Stipe, Member /s/Gale Decker, Member Attest: /s/ Katie Harding, Clerk & Recorder Published on March 25, 2021, and April 1, 2021. MNAXLP

Notice of Close of Regular Voter Registration and Option for Late Registration Notice is hereby given that regular* registration for all School Elections to be held on Tuesday, May 4th 2021 will close at 5:00 p.m., on Monday, April 5, 2021. *NOTE: If you miss this regular registration deadline, you may still register for the election by showing up at the county election office up to and including on Election Day. Between noon and the close of business on the day before Election Day, you can complete and submit a voter registration form but will be required to return to the election office on Election Day to receive your ballot. Voters in Swan Lake (School District #73), who reside in Lake County, will need to register at the Lake County Election Office and bring proof of registration to their school clerk to be issued a ballot. Voters in Charlo (School District #7J) or Arlee (School District #8J) who do not reside in Lake County will need to register in Missoula or Sanders County accordingly and appear in person at the Lake County election office on Election Day to be issued a ballot. All active electors who reside in Lake County School Districts that have an election are entitled to vote in said election. Ballots will be automatically mailed to active status electors only. If you are a registered voter and do not receive a ballot, contact the county election office to update your information as necessary and receive a ballot. Persons who wish to register and who are not presently registered may do so by requesting a form for registration by mail, by appearing at the county election office located at 106 4th Ave E, Rm 121, Polson, MT 59860, or you may print an application from https://sosmt.gov/elections/forms and return it to the election office. If you have moved, please update your registration information by filling out a new voter registration form and submit it to the county election office. DATED this 4th day of March, 2021. /s/ Toni Kramer Election Administrator Lake County, Montana Published on March 11, 2021, March 18, 2021, and March 25, 2021. MNAXLP

LEGAL NOTICE On Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at 3:30 pm, the Lake County Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing. Public attendance will be through a virtual format via ZOOM. The hearing will include the following items: INGRAHAM VARIANCE REQUEST Carstens Surveying, on behalf of Linda Ingraham, is requesting a variance from minimum lot size requirements within the Rural Residential Zoning District (RRZD) of the City-County Planning Area of the Polson Development Code for a two-lot subdivision. The minimum lot size requirements within the RRZD are 1 acre for lakefront lots and 2 acres for non-lakefront lots. As proposed, the division would create a 2.14-acre lakefront and a 1-acre non-lakefront lot. The +/-3.14-acre subject property is at 48539 Rocky Point Road and legally described as lot 7 of Patterson Villa located within section 29, T23N, R20W. SPEER CONDITIONAL USE REQUEST Cody Jensen, on behalf of the Dennis and Ramona Speer Living Trust, is requesting a conditional use approval to allow impervious surface coverage between 30% and 49% of the buildable area of the lot. The request is associated with construction of detached garage containing living quarters on the subject property. The +/-0.656-acre subject property is located at 31992 Skidoo Lane in the Finley Point Zoning District and is legally described as a portion of tract R of Jenning Orchard Tracts, an unrecorded subdivision, as shown on COS 2745, located in section 21, T23N, R19W. KREBS CONDITIONAL USE AND VARIANCE REQUESTS Jammin and Dawn Krebs are requesting variance approval to allow for impervious surface coverage greater than 49% of the buildable area of the lot and a conditional use approval for disturbance of more than 2,000 square feet of slopes greater than 25%. The request is associated with construction of a single-family residence and a shop with guest quarters. The +/-8.012-acre subject property is located along Wild Horse Ranch Road in the Upper West Shore Zoning District and is legally described as lot 7 of Wild Horse Ranch subdivision, located in section 21, T25N, R20W. SERRA CONDITIONAL USE REQUESTS Rick Breckenridge, on behalf of Michael Serra, is requesting two conditional use approvals for the expansion of an existing business and a new highway commercial business. The request is associated with moving the existing post office and storage business out of the store located at the applicant's property across the county roadway to the subject property in order to expand the businesses, and start a new ATV rental and repair business. All 4 operations would take place in one building on the subject property under the applicant's ownership. The +/-2.5-acre subject property is located at the intersection of Big Lodge Road and Mongrain Road in the Upper West Shore Zoning District and is legally described as lot 1 of the Lake View Step Two subdivision, located in section 19, T25N, R20W. CROSS CONDITIONAL USE REQUEST Matthew Howell, on behalf of Jay and Patricia Cross, is requesting a conditional use approval to allow impervious surface coverage to exceed 26% of the buildable area of the lot. The request is associated with construction of a single-family residence with attached garage, patio, and paved driveway. The +/-0.50-acre subject property is located at 40652 Stone Horse Drive within the Stone Ridge Estates Zoning District and is legally described as lot 6 of Stone Ridge Ranch Phase I, a subdivision located in section 31, T23N, R20W. TABISH VARIANCE REQUESTS Jon Cusker, on behalf of Greg and Jennifer Tabish, is requesting three variances to the Finley Point Zoning Regulations to allow for the expansion of an existing nonconforming structure and for reconstruction of a nonconforming structure which will be destroyed as a result of construction activities, which is prohibited by the Finley Point Zoning Regulations and Lake County Lakeshore Protection Regulations. The requests are associated with the reconstruction of an existing residence located over a boathouse within the 50-foot vegetative buffer strip and Lakeshore Protection Zone of Flathead Lake. The +/-0.63-acre subject property is at 29772 Westside Drive and legally described as lot 12 of Mellett Point Subdivision located within section 6, T23N, R19W. Information regarding the agenda items is available from the Lake County Planning Dept. Written comments received by April 5, 2021 will be included in the staff report to the board. All written and verbal comments are welcome and will be forwarded to the board for their consideration. Comments received after April 5 will be provided to the board at the meeting, which may not provide sufficient time for review of the comment. Comments may be mailed to Lake County Planning Dept., 106 4th Ave E, Polson, MT 59860 or faxed to 406-883-7205 or e-mailed to planning@lakemt.gov . Please note: Due to safety measures in place related to concerns stemming from COVID-19, if you would like to attend the public hearing, please contact the Planning Department at the email above or at (406) 883-7235 prior to the meeting to receive instructions regarding how to attend the meeting virtually. Published on March 25, 2021. MNAXLP

LEGAL NOTICE The City County Planning Board will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 6:00 pm. Public attendance will be through a virtual format via ZOOM. Agenda items include: NICKEL SPECIAL USE REQUEST Jason Edwards, on behalf of Milton Nickel, is requesting special use approval to allow for a highway-oriented commercial operation to be established within existing facilities. The request is associated with Head Over Heels, LLC, which offers a Montessori preschool and dance classes. The +/-0.64-acre subject property is located at 36004 Memory Lane within the Highway Commercial Zoning District (HCZD) of the City-County Planning Area of the Polson Development Code and is legally described as lot 5 of Clearview Heights Commercial Park, a subdivision located in section 11, T22N, R20W. ACE EXCAVATING INC SPECIAL USE REQUEST Russell L. Sickles of Mission Boat Services, on behalf of Ace Excavating Inc., is requesting special use approval for Mission Boat Services, a commercial boat repair shop within the Highway Commercial Zoning District (HCZD) of the City-County Planning Area of the Polson Development Code. All highway commercial development within the HCZD requires special use approval. The +/-1.1-acre subject property is at 36110 Commerce Way and legally described as lot 2 of Commerce Park Subdivision located in section 14, T22N, R20W. Information regarding these agenda items is available from the Lake County Planning Dept. Written comments received by 5:00 pm on April 5, 2021, will be included in the board packets. All written and verbal comments are welcome and will be forwarded to the Board for their consideration. Comments received after April 5 will be provided to the Board at the meeting, which may not provide sufficient time for review of the comment. Comments may be mailed to Lake County Planning Dept., 106 4th Ave E, Polson, MT 59860 or faxed: 406-883-7205 or e-mailed: planning@lakemt.gov Please note: Due to safety measures in place related to concerns stemming from COVID-19, if you would like to attend the public hearing, please contact the Planning Department at the email above or at (406) 883-7235 prior to the meeting to receive instructions regarding how to attend the meeting virtually. Published on March 25, 2021. MNAXLP

LEGAL NOTICE The Lake County Planning Board will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at 7:00 pm. Public attendance will be through a virtual format via ZOOM. Agenda items include: UPPER WEST SHORE ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT REQUEST Torsten and Jessica Wedel have applied for and are requesting a zoning text amendment within the Upper West Shore Zoning area, Sub-District C. The zoning text amendment would allow commercial uses, limited to outdoor recreational activities, provided the primary entrance to the recreational adventure area or activities is within 500-feet of the right-of-way of Highway 93, as a conditional use. Sub-District C is located within T25N and R20W, and consists of portions of section 4, all of sections 5, 6, 7 and 8, portions of sections 9 and 16, and all of sections 17, 18 and 21. The Planning Board will review the map amendment request for conformance with the criteria for zoning regulations found in 76-2-203, MCA, and make a recommendation to the Board of Lake County Commissioners. Information regarding the proposed amendment is available from the Lake County Planning Department. MISSION PEAKS BUSINESS CENTER PHASED MAJOR CONDOMINIUM SUBDIVISION Carstens & Associates, on behalf of 406 Development, LLC, is proposing to create a condominium storage unit facility consisting of 624 storage units and a caretaker's residence to be completed in twenty-six phases from a 15-acre property located northeast of Pablo. The condo units are proposed as a mix of RV and personal storage use that could be rented or sold by the landowner. The development would also include an RV wash station, RV dump station, and bathroom facilities. The developer has also requested multiple variances to Sections VI.B, VII.D.2, X.I.17, X.L, X.P.3, X.P.4, X.P.5, X.P.6.d, X.P.6.h, and X.P.6.i.vii. of the Lake County Subdivision Regulations. Onsite septic and stormwater facilities are proposed to be constructed, with an existing well proposed for water supply. The property is legally described as amended tract 4 of Certificate of Survey (COS) 7197 and parcel 1 of COS 7339, both located within section 36, T22N, R20W. The Planning Board will hold an informational meeting to introduce and discuss the project; a public hearing will be held at a later date. THIN BLUE LINE MAJOR SUBDIVISION VARIANCE AND AMENDMENT REQUESTS Carstens & Associates, on behalf of Jack and Claudia McCready, is requesting amendments to the approved preliminary plat of the phased Thin Blue Line Major Subdivision prior to final plat approval. The proposed amendments would reconfigure the lot layout, increase the number of residential lots from 10 to 17, combine phases 2 and 3, modify the school bus, mail service and irrigation plans, and amend conditions of preliminary plat approval, covenants and user maintenance agreements. The variance requests would alleviate landscaping, dry utility and telephone requirements. The proposed residences will be served by individual onsite and shared wells and drainfield systems. The +/-32.3-acre property is located between the Town of St. Ignatius and St. Ignatius Airport adjacent to Airport Road, and is legally described as tract 1 of the Walker Commercial Subdivision, located in the NE1/4 NW1/4 of section 13, T18N, R20W. At this meeting the Planning Board will make a recommendation for approval, conditional approval, or denial of the proposed amendment and variance requests to the Lake County Board of Commissioners. Information regarding the agenda items is available from the Lake County Planning Dept. Written comments received by April 5, 2021 will be included in the board packets. All written and verbal comments are welcome and will be forwarded to the board for their consideration. Comments received after April 5 will be provided to the board at the meeting, which may not provide sufficient time for review of the comment. Public comments regarding water and/or sewer proposals for subdivisions are encouraged to be submitted in writing. Comments may be mailed to Lake County Planning Dept, 106 4th Ave E, Polson, MT 59860 or faxed: 406-883-7205 or e-mailed: planning@lakemt.gov Please note: Due to safety measures in place related to concerns stemming from COVID-19, if you would like to attend the public hearing, please contact the Planning Department at the email above or at (406) 883-7235 prior to the meeting to receive instructions regarding how to attend the meeting virtually. Published on March 25, 2021. MNAXLP

PUBLIC OPPORTUNITY TO PROTEST TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OF MONTANA ALL-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSE CHEEZIN OUT LLC (Jenna Marie Corcoran, Owner(s)) has applied to transfer Montana All-Alcoholic Beverages License No. 15-999-3713-002 to be operated at THE PIGASUS BAR, 92637 US Highway 93, Arlee, Lake 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 Lake 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 15-999-3713-002 and the applicant's name CHEEZIN OUT 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 April 11, 2021. 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 Arlee. 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 Patty Kautz, Compliance Specialist for the Department of Revenue's Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, at 444-0017 or PKautz@mt.gov. Published on March 25, 2021, and April 1, 2021. MNAXLP

Montana 20th Judicial District Court Lake County In the Matter of the Name Change of Paul Edwin Junior Sweatt Paul Edwin Junior Sweatt, Petitioner Cause No.: DV-21-53 Dept. No.: 2 Notice of Hearing on Name Change This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Paul Edwin Junior Sweatt to Paul Edwin Sweatt. The hearing will be on 05/13/2021 at 10:00 a.m. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Lake County. Date 18th day of March, 2021. Lyn Fricker Clerk of District Court By: /s/ Paula Gronbach Deputy Clerk of Court Published on March 25, 2021, April 1, 2021, April 8, 2021, and April 15, 2021. MNAXLP

Elizabeth W. Erickson WORDEN THANE P.C. 321 W. Broadway St., Ste. 300 Missoula, MT 59802 Telephone: (406) 721-3400 Email: eerickson@wordenthane.com Attorneys for Co-Personal Representatives MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LAKE COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: GLENN EMANUEL ROGERS, Deceased. Probate No.: DP-21-11 Dept. No.: 2001 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Co-Personal Representatives 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 TODD ROGERS and TAMMY HUSTED, the Co-Personal Representatives, return receipt requested, at c/o Worden Thane P.C., 321 W. Broadway St., Ste. 300, Missoula, MT 59802, or filed with the Clerk of the above Court. DATED this 4th day of February, 2021. /s/ Todd Rogers TODD ROGERS Co-Personal Representative c/o Worden Thane P.C. 321 W. Broadway St., Ste. 300 Missoula, MT 59802-4142 DATED this 4th day of February, 2021. /s/ Tammy Husted TAMMY HUSTED Co-Personal Representative c/o Worden Thane P.C. 321 W. Broadway St., Ste. 300 Missoula, MT 59802-4142 Worden Thane P.C. Attorneys for Personal Representative /s/ E. Erickson Elizabeth W. Erickson Published on March 11, 2021, March 18, 2021, and March 25, 2021. MNAXLP