Legals for December, 18 2024

NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE TRIBAL COURT OF THE CONFEDERATED SALISH AND KOOTENAI TRIBES OF THE FLATHEAD INDIAN RESERVATION, PABLO, MONTANA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF TODD JOSEPH FUNKE, Deceased. Cause No. 24-0373-P NOTICE TO CREDITORS BY PUBLICATION Notice is hereby given that the undersigned Eric J. Funke has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present their claims to the Personal Representative on or before April 2025 or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to the Personal Representative, return receipt requested or to the clerk of Court of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Court, P.O Box 278, Pablo, Montana 59855. Dated this 3rd day of December, 2024. PUBLISHED DECEMBER 12TH, 19TH & 26TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NOTICE TO CREDITORS Probate Cause No. 24-0343-P THE CONFEDERATED SALISH AND KOOTENAI TRIBAL COURT OF THE FLATHEAD RESERVATION, PABLO, MOTNANA IN RE THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BETTY SCHALL Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, Nancy & Tracy Schall 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 the Personal Representative, return receipt requested or to the Clerk of Court of the Confederated Salish and Kooteani Tribal Court, P.O. Box 278, Pablo, Montana 59855 DATED this 4th of December, 2024. /s/ Nancy Schall & Tracy Schall, Personal Representatives. PUBLISHED DECEMBER 12TH, 19TH & 26TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

LAKE COUNTY BOARD MEMBERS NEEDED The Lake County Commissioners are seeking letters of interest to serve a three-year term on the Lake County Cemetery District. Applicants must live in the Southern portion of Lake County, South of Ronan. The Lake County Commissioners are seeking letters of interest to serve a three-year term on the Lake County Tax Appeal Board, as either a member or alternate member. The Board of Commissioners will accept letters of interest to serve on these Boards until December 27, 2024. Letters should be addressed to the Commissioners at 106 4th Ave. East, Polson, MT 59860, and may be sent by email to lakecommissioners@lakemt.gov PUBLISHED DECEMBER 12TH & 19TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NOTICE TO CREDITORS MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LAKE COUNTY In Re: The Estate of: DANNY L. HODGES, Deceased. Cause No.: DP-2476 John A. Mercer, District Court Judge 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 Britney Meek, the Personal Representative, return receipt, to: c/o Tanko Law Office, 392 – 1st Avenue E.N., Kalispell, MT 59901 or filed with the Clerk of the above Court. DATED this 18th day of November, 2024. /s/ BRITNEY MEEK, Personal Representative PUBLISHED DECEMBER 12TH, 19TH & 26TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NOTICE TO CREDITORS MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICAL DISTRICT COURT, LAKE COUNTY  IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LINDA LUCILLE LEARN, Deceased  CAUSE NO. DP-24-79    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 Kenneth Learn, Personal Representative, return receipt requested, c/o FIELD LAW OFFICES, PLLC, P.O. Box 573, Ronan, MT 59864, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.  DATED this 10th day of December 10, 2024. /s/ Kenneth Learn Personal Representative PUBLISHED ON DECEMBER 19, 26, 2024 & JANUARY 2, 2025. MNAXLP __________________________

NOTICE TO CREDITORS MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LAKE COUNTY IN RE THE ESTATE OF GORDON GRAHAM CUMMINGS, Jr., Deceased. Probate No. DP-24-77 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 (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 Joyce Cummings, the Personal Representative, return receipt requested, in care of Cassie R. Dellwo, at 1410 S. Reserve St., Suite C, Missoula, Montana 59801, or filed with the Clerk of the above Court. Joyce Cummings Personal Representative Five Valleys Law, P.L.L.C. Cassie R. Dellwo Attorney for Personal Representativefor the Estate of Gordon Graham Cummings, Jr. PUBLISHED DECMEBER 19TH, 26TH, 2024 & JANUARY 2ND, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

LEGAL NOTICE On Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 3:30 pm, the Lake County Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing in the large conference room (Room 316) of the Lake County Courthouse. The options for attendance are through ZOOM* or in person. The hearing will include the following item: SADLER VARIANCE REQUEST Dana Sadler, represented by Marc Carstens of Carstens and Associates, is requesting a variance to the East Shore Zoning Regulations to allow for the construction of a stairway more than two feet (2’) above the underlying ground within the 50-foot vegetative buffer. The +/-0.55-acre subject property is located at 17271 Cliffhanger Lane within the East Shore Zoning District and is legally described as a portion of govt lot 2, located in section 05 of T25N, R19W, as shown on COS 2920. *Please note: If you would like to attend the public hearing via ZOOM, 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 DECEMBER 19TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

LEGAL NOTICE The Lake County Planning Board will hold a public meeting Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 7:00 pm in the large conference room (Room 316) of the Lake County Courthouse. The options for attendance are through ZOOM* or in person. Agenda items include: EAST SHORE ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT REQUEST W. Richard Roth and Viviane Roth, presented by agent Paul Bishop, are requesting a zoning text amendment within the East Shore Zoning District. The zoning text amendment would modify the current 50-foot setback for buildings from neighboring orchards and create an exemption which would allow agricultural buildings to not be subject to this requirement. The Planning Board will review the text 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. *Please note: If you would like to attend the public hearing via ZOOM, 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 DECEMBER 19TH, 2024 MNAXLP _________________________