Legals for May, 16 2024

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on August 26, 2024, at 11:00 AM on the front steps of the Lake County Courthouse, 106 Fourth Avenue East, Polson, MT, the following described real property situated in Lake County, State of Montana: Tract A of Gray’s Acres, a subdivision of Lake County, Montana, according to the map or thereof on file in the office of the Clerk and Recorded of Lake County, Montana. More correctly described as: Tract A of Gray’s Acres, a subdivision of Lake County, Montana, according to the map or plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Lake County, Montana. More commonly known as 1102 11th Ave E, Polson, MT 59860-3323. Brian C. Anciaux and Julie M. Anciaux, as Grantors, conveyed said real property to Charles J. Peterson, Attorney at Law, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as designated nominee for Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. beneficiary of the security instrument, its successors and assigns, by Deed of Trust on October 3, 2005, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Lake County, State of Montana, on October 4, 2005 as Instrument No. 462851, of Official Records. The Deed of Trust was assigned for value as follows: Assignee: MEB Loan Trust VI Assignment Dated: October 2, 2023 Assignment Recorded: October 2, 2023 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 607569 All in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder for Lake 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 Lake County, State of Montana, on April 8, 2024 as Instrument No. 610166, 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 September 25, 2016, 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 $9,141.80, interest in the sum of $7,470.78, and other amounts due and payable in the amount of $1,090.25 for a total amount owing of $17,702.83, 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 18th day of April, 2024. 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. MT21598 PUBLISHED MAY 2ND, 9TH & 16TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS  CSKT Safe Streets and Roads for All- Safety Action Plan  Professional Services  CSKT ROADS PROGRAM  The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribe’s Roads Program invites interested Engineering Consulting Firms to submit proposals to conduct a study that gathers and analyzes data, engages stakeholders and recommends strategies and projects to improve safety on roads within the Flathead Indian Reservation.  Requests for Qualifications 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: https://www.csktnrd.org/water-management/sod  Proposals must be submitted via email to Scott B. Johnston at scott.johnston@cskt.org, no later than 2:00 PM (local time) on May 20th, 2024. PUBLISHED MAY 2ND, 9TH & 16TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

City of Polson, Montana NOTICE OF BUDGET HEARING Notice is hereby given that the Polson City Commission has completed the preliminary annual budget for the fiscal year 2024 – 2025 (FY25). The Commission has called for a public hearing on the budget pursuant to Section 7-6-4021 and 2-9-212 M.C.A. The PRELIMINARY budget hearing will be held on Monday May 20, 2024 at 6:00 pm in the City Hall Council Chambers. Any taxpayer or resident may appear at the public hearing and be heard for or against the proposed budget. The Commission is scheduled to adopt the FINAL budget and make appropriations during a meeting of the City Commission on June 3, 2024, in the City Hall Council Chambers at 7:00 pm. The proposed budget is on file and open to inspection at City Hall, 106 1 st St. E, Polson, Montana in the City Clerk’s office. For further information contact Kimberly Sassaman, Finance Officer, 883-8204, or by e-mail at finance@cityofpolson.com. Published May 9 & May 16, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

2024 Surplus Bid  The bid closes MAY 23rd, 2024 AT 5:00PM you will be notified either by phone or letter thereafter.  Items for Bid are sold, AS IS, No warranty. I understand that the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribe has the right to accept or reject my bid in its entirety and or portion thereof and withdraw any items during bidding process without notice or waive any informality or technical defect on this advertisement. If I am a successful bidder then I agree to pay for the item in full and remove the item from the Tribes property within 5 days after notified.  The only method of payments excepted is cash or money orders. (NO personal checks or cards accepted).  Viewing times are 9:00am to 4:00pm Monday thru Thursday on the weeks of MAY 13th thru MAY 23rd at the new Property & Supply located at the old Kicking Horse on Mollman Pass Trail. For more information contact Connie Norton 675-2700 ext. 1403 PUBLISHED MAY 9TH, 16TH & 23RD, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

PUBLIC NOTICE: The Board of Lake County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 1:30 pm in the Commissioners Chambers located in the Lake County Courthouse Room 211 at 106 4th Avenue East, Polson MT, for the purpose of taking public comment on the resolution listed below. If you are unable to attend the public hearing but wish to comment, please send your comments to lakecommissioners@lakemt.gov or to the address listed above. A map of the abandonment is available upon request. RESOLUTION NO. 24-17 RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO ABANDON A ROAD IN PROCTOR, MONTANA COMES NOW THE LAKE COUNTY COMMISSION, and herewith presents: Whereas, the Lake County Commission has received a petition styled “Petition to Abandon County Road,” seeking the abandonment of a certain streets shown on the unrecorded map or plat of Baertsch Addition to Proctor, Montana; and, Whereas, Title 7, Chapter 14, Part 26 of the Montana Codes provides the procedure in such circumstances, and, Whereas, the Petition to Abandon County Road seeks abandonment of: “A TRACT OF LAND IN THE NE1/4 OF SECTION 33, TOWNSHIP 25 NORTH, RANGE 21 WEST, P.M.M., LAKE COUNTY, MONTANA, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SECTION 33; THENCE WEST 442.00 FEET ALONG THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF SECTION 33 TO A POINT ON THE WESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY OF THE EXISTING BIG MEADOWS ROAD, SAID POINT BEING THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE WEST 2156.67 FEET MORE OR LESS ALONG THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF SECTION 33 TO A POINT THAT IS 25.00 FEET EAST OF THE NORTH ¼ CORNER OF SECTION 33; THENCE SOUTH 25.00 FEET; THENCE EAST 1318.80 FEET MORE OR LESS; THENCE SOUTH 861.00 FEET; THENCE EAST 50.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 861.00 FEET; THENCE EAST 824.40 FEET MORE OR LESS TO A POINT ON THE WESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY OF THE EXISTING BIG MEADOWS ROAD; THENCE NORTHWESTERLY ALONG SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY 44.00 FEET MORE OR LESS TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.” And, Whereas, the county may not issue an effective order abandoning the county road unless the same is preceded by notice and public hearing, in conformance with 7-14-2615(2), MCA; and, Whereas, the roadway above-described does not provide access to public lands, public recreational use lands, or to water; and is otherwise in conformance with all requirements of Section 7-14-2602 of the Montana Codes; and, Whereas, the subject Petition appears to have been executed by each separate landowner that would be affected by such discontinuance: NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That Lake County intends to abandon the above-described road(s) in Proctor, Montana, subject to the reservations of law, granting the said Petition to Abandon, subject to the public hearing required by law; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Lake County Commission will take up consideration of the subject Petition and hold public hearing thereon at its meeting on the 22nd day of May, 2024, at 1:30 pm in the Commissioners Chambers located inside the Lake County Courthouse, and that notice thereof and of the Commission’s intention be published pursuant to Section 7-1-2121 of the Montana Codes. Dated this 1st day of May 2024.BOARD OF LAKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS /s/ Gale Decker, Chairman /s/ Steve Stanley, Member /s/ William D. Barron, Member Attest: /s/ Kendra Steele, Clerk & Recorder PUBLISHED MAY 9TH & 16TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NOTICE OF HEARING OF NAME CHANGE MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL COURT, LAKE COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE NAME CHANGE OF MAYA CLARISSE CARSON, MAYA CLARISSE CARSON, PETITIONER. CAUSE NO.: DV-24-89 DEPT NO.: DEPT 1 NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE This is Notice that the petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Maya Clarisse Carson to Maya Love Johnson. The hearing will be on 06-19-2024 at 10:00 am. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Lake County. S\ May 2nd, 2024 by M. Chapman, Deputy Clerk of Court. PUBLISHED MAY 9TH, 16TH, 23RD & 30TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL The Lake County Commissioners are seeking proposals for funding an improvement district project in Lake County to install road surface improvements at the request of the citizens in the proposed district, approximately 3,650 feet on Ponderilla Drive, in Polson, MT. The proposal should include interest rate, any other fees, and a statement of availability of funds for an estimated start date of July 1, 2024. A payment schedule of 10 years should be included, and prepayment without penalty should be allowed. The proposed sum needed for funding is approximately $54,000.00 Please submit sealed proposals to the Board of Lake County Commissioners at 106, 4 th Avenue East, Polson MT 59860, by Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Proposals will be opened and considered by the Board of Lake County Commissioners on Thursday, May 23, 2024. Lake County reserves the right to reject any or all proposals. PUBLISHED MAY 9TH & MAY 16TH, 2024 MNAXLP _________________________

NOTICE TO CREDITORS  Probate Cause No. 24-0096-P  THE CONFEDERATED SALISH AND KOOTENAI TRIBAL COURT OF THE FLATHEAD RESERVATION, PABLO, MONTANA  IN RE THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: CALVIN MORIGEAU  Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, Chaney Bell 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 Kootenai Tribal Court, P.O. Box 278, Pablo, Montana 59855.  DATED this of 30th of April, 2024. \S\ Chaney Bell, Personal Representative PUBLISHED MAY 16TH, 23RD & 30TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NOTICE THAT A TAX DEED MAY BE ISSUED IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE, YOU WILL LOSE YOUR PROPERTY TO: Occupant 33909 Bluebird Lane Ronan, MT 59864 Marcia E. Carman aka Marcia Carmen 33909 Bluebird Lane Ronan, MT 59864 Accredited Surety and Casualty Company, Inc. 4798 New Broad Street, Suite 200 Orlando, FL 32814 Accredited Bond Agencies, Inc. 4798 New Broad Street, Suite 200 Orlando, FL 32814 Accredited Bond Agencies, Inc. P.O. Box 140855 Orlando, FL 32814 Accredited Bond Agencies, Inc. c/o Cogency Global Inc. 40 West 14th St., Ste. 2B Helena, MT 59601 Scott Chambers P.O. Box 1763 Polson, MT 59860 Lake County Treasurer 106 4th Ave. E, Room 210 Polson, MT 59860 Pursuant to 15-18-212, Montana Code Annotated, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: 1. As a result of a property tax delinquency, a property tax lien exists on the following described real property in which you may have an interest: Property described in the Lake County Treasurer’s Office under Tax Lien Certificate No. 2020000065 and Tax Code Parcel No. 4932 as follows: A portion of the W½NE¼SW¼ of Section 17, Township 21 North, Range 19 West, P.M.M., Lake County, Montana, further shown and described as being Lot A on Certificate of Survey No. 5092, on file in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Lake County, Montana. Street address: 33909 Bluebird Lane, Ronan, MT 59864. 2. The property taxes became delinquent on June 1, 2021. 3. The property tax lien was attached on August 2, 2021. 4. The lien was subsequently assigned to Guardian Tax MT LLC on August 31, 2021. 5. As of the date of this notice, the amount of tax due is: TAXES: $6,522.24 PENALTY: $130.42 INTEREST: $1,676.66 COST: $295.90 TOTAL: $8,625.22 6. For the property tax lien to be liquidated, the total amount listed in paragraph 5, plus additional interest and costs, must be paid by August 1, 2024, which is the date that the redemption period expires or expired. 7. f all taxes, penalties, interest, and costs are not paid to the county treasurer on or prior to August 1, 2024, which is the date the redemption period expires, a tax deed auction will be held within 60 days of the tax deed application date. 8. Any surplus funds resulting from the auction will be distributed to the legal titleholder of record. 9. The business address and telephone number of the county treasurer who is responsible for issuing the tax deed is: Lake County Treasurer, 106 4th Ave. E, Room 210 Polson, MT 59860, (406) 883-7224. FURTHER NOTICE FOR THOSE PERSONS LISTED ABOVE WHOSE ADDRESSES ARE UNKNOWN 1. The address of the interested party is unknown. 2. The published notice meets the legal requirements for notice of a pending tax deed auction. 3.The interested party’s rights in the property may be in jeopardy. DATED at Billings, Montana this 16th day of May 2024. \S\ By: Eli J. Patten Crowley Fleck PLLP PO Box 2529 Billings, MT 59103 Attorney for: GUARDIAN TAX MT, LLC Published May 16th & May 23rd, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NOTICE THAT A TAX DEED MAY BE ISSUED IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE, YOU WILL LOSE YOUR PROPERTY TO: Occupant 405 St. Mary’s Drive St. Ignatius, MT 59865 Donna J. Wheeler 405 St. Mary's Drive St. Ignatius, MT 59865 Lake County Treasurer 106 4th Ave. E, Room 210 Polson, MT 59860 Pursuant to 15-18-212, Montana Code Annotated, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: 1. As a result of a property tax delinquency, a property tax lien exists on the following described real property in which you may have an interest: Property described in the Lake County Treasurer’s Office under Tax Lien Certificate No. 2020000080 and Tax Code Parcel No. 16177 as follows: Lots 21 and 22 of Block 1, Home Addition, a platted subdivision in St. Ignatius, Lake County, Montana, according to the official recorded plat thereof. Street address: 405 St. Mary’s Drive, St. Ignatius, MT 59865. 2. The property taxes became delinquent on June 1, 2021. 3. The property tax lien was attached on August 2, 2021. 4. The lien was subsequently assigned to Guardian Tax MT LLC on August 31, 2021. 5. As of the date of this notice, the amount of tax due is: TAXES: $4,795.22 PENALTY: $ 95.92 INTEREST: $1,214.77 COST: $ 295.90 TOTAL: $6,401.81 6. For the property tax lien to be liquidated, the total amount listed in paragraph 5, plus additional interest and costs, must be paid by August 1, 2024, which is the date that the redemption period expires or expired. 7. If all taxes, penalties, interest, and costs are not paid to the county treasurer on or prior to August 1, 2024, which is the date the redemption period expires, a tax deed auction will be held within 60 days of the tax deed application date. 8. Any surplus funds resulting from the auction will be distributed to the legal titleholder of record. 9. The business address and telephone number of the county treasurer who is responsible for issuing the tax deed is: Lake County Treasurer, 106 4th Ave. E, Room 210 Polson, MT 59860, (406) 883-7224. FURTHER NOTICE FOR THOSE PERSONS LISTED ABOVE WHOSE ADDRESSES ARE UNKNOWN 1. The address of the interested party is unknown. 2. The published notice meets the legal requirements for notice of a pending tax deed auction. 3. The interested party’s rights in the property may be in jeopardy. DATED at Billings, Montana this 16 th day of May 2024. \S\ By: Eli J. Patten Crowley Fleck PLLP PO Box 2529 Billings, MT 59103 Attorney for: GUARDIAN TAX MT, LLC IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND THIS NOTICE, YOU WILL LOSE YOUR PROPERTY PUBLISHED MAY 16TH & 23RD, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NOTICE THAT A TAX DEED MAY BE ISSUED IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE, YOU WILL LOSE YOUR PROPERTY TO: Occupant 36112 Fulkerson Lane Polson, MT 59860 Caroline N. Mohr 36112 Fulkerson Lane Polson, MT 59860 Louis D. Mohr 36112 Fulkerson Lane Polson, MT 59860 Caroline N. Mohr 30087 Finley Point Lane Polson, MT 59860 Louis D. Mohr 30087 Finley Point Lane Polson, MT 59860 Lake County Treasurer 106 4th Ave. E, Room 210 Polson, MT 59860 Pursuant to 15-18-212, Montana Code Annotated, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: 1. As a result of a property tax delinquency, a property tax lien exists on the following described real property in which you may have an interest: Property described in the Lake County Treasurer’s Office under Tax Lien Certificate No. 2020000050 and Tax Code Parcel No. 30457 as follows: The S½SE¼SE¼SE¼ of Section 5, Township 22 North, Range 19 West, P.M.M., Lake County, Montana. Street address: 36112 Fulkerson Lane, Polson, MT 59860. 2. The property taxes became delinquent on June 1, 2021. 3. The property tax lien was attached on August 2, 2021. 4. The lien was subsequently assigned to Guardian Tax MT LLC on August 31, 2021. 5. As of the date of this notice, the amount of tax due is: TAXES: $1,298.65 PENALTY: $25.97 INTEREST: $350.73 COST: $295.90 TOTAL: $1,971.25 6. For the property tax lien to be liquidated, the total amount listed in paragraph 5, plus additional interest and costs, must be paid by August 1, 2024, which is the date that the redemption period expires or expired. 7. If all taxes, penalties, interest, and costs are not paid to the county treasurer on or prior to August 1, 2024, which is the date the redemption period expires, a tax deed may be issued to the assignee or county that is the possessor of the tax lien on the day following the date that the redemption period expires. 8. The business address and telephone number of the county treasurer who is responsible for issuing the tax deed is: Lake County Treasurer, 106 4th Ave. E, Room 210 Polson, MT 59860, (406) 883-7224. FURTHER NOTICE FOR THOSE PERSONS LISTED ABOVE WHOSE ADDRESSES ARE UNKNOWN 1. The address of the interested party is unknown. 2. The published notice meets the legal requirements for notice of a pending tax deed issuance. 3. The interested party’s rights in the property may be in jeopardy. DATED at Billings, Montana this 16th day of May 2024. \S\ By: Eli J. Patten Crowley Fleck PLLP PO Box 2529 Billings, MT 59103 Attorney for: GUARDIAN TAX MT, LLC IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND THIS NOTICE, YOU WILL LOSE YOUR PROPERTY PUBLISHED MAY 16TH & 23RD, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on September 11, 2024, at 11:00 AM on the front steps of the County Courthouse, 106 4th Avenue East, Polson, MT 59860, the following described real property situated in Lake County, State of Montana: A portion of Lot 5 in Block 4 of Safety Bay Villa Site, a subdivision of Lake County, Montana, according to the map or plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk and Recorded of Lake County, Montana, and described as follows: Beginning at the Southeast corner of said Lot 5; thence S. 73°36’ W. along the South boundary thereof, 175.00 feet; thence N. 7°15’ W. 247.16 feet to a point on the Northerly boundary thereof; thence N. 78°34’ E. 175.00 feet to the Northeast corner thereof; thence S. 6°49’ E. along the Easterly boundary of said Lot 232.10 feet to the point of beginning. More commonly known as 943 Black Point Road n/k/a 29645 Black Point Road, Polson, MT 59860. Rozanna M. Cadle, as Grantor, conveyed said real property to First American Title Company, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as designated nominee for Home Capital Funding DBA Mortgage One Lending, Beneficiary of the security instrument, its successors and assigns, by Deed of Trust on August 17, 2006, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Lake County, State of Montana, on September 8, 2006, as Instrument No. 472650, of Official Records. The Deed of Trust was assigned for value as follows: Assignee: THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON F/K/A THE BANK OF NEW YORK AS TRUSTEE FOR THE HOLDERS OF THE STRUCTURED ASSET MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS II TRUST 2006-AR8, MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-AR8 Assignment Dated: October 28, 2011 Assignment Recorded: November 2, 2011 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 517401 Corrective Gap Assignment Assignee: Bank of America, National Association Assignment Dated: February 20, 2015 Assignment Recorded: March 2, 2015 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 540052 Assignee: Nationstar Mortgage, LLC Assignment Dated: July 30, 2013 Assignment Recorded: August 26, 2013 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 530798 Corrective Gap Assignment Assignee: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc as nominee for Home Capital Funding DBA Mortgage One Lending Assignment Dated: February 20, 2015 Assignment Recorded: March 2, 2015 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 540053 Assignee: The Bank of New York Mellon FKA The Bank of New York Successor Trustee to JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., as Trustee for the Structured Asset Mortgage Investments II Trust, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 006-AR7 Assignment Dated: July 16, 2014 Assignment Recorded: August 15, 2014 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 536791 Assignee: The Bank of New York Mellon, as Trustee for Structured Asset Mortgage Investments II Trust 2006-AR8 Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 2006-AR8 Assignment Dated: February 20, 2015 Assignment Recorded: March 2, 2015 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 540051 All in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder for Lake 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 Lake County, State of Montana, on November 12, 2021, as Instrument No. 593731, 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 May 1, 2019, 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 $143,880.47, interest in the sum of $39,357.26, escrow advances of $16,539.57, other amounts due and payable in the amount of $6,249.15 for a total amount owing of $206,026.45, 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 23rd day of April, 2024. 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. MT10241 PUBLISHED MAY 16TH, 26TH & 30TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

PUBLIC NOTICE: The Board of Lake County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Monday, June 17, 2024 at 10:00 am in the Commissioners Chambers located at 106 4th Avenue East, Polson MT 59860 Room 211, for the purpose of taking public comment on the resolution listed below. If you would like to comment but are unable to attend the hearing, you may send your comments to the address above or to lakecommissioners@lakemt.gov.  Resolution 24-18 of Intention to Create the Ponderilla Drive Rural Improvement District WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners received a petition from the majority of landowners in the proposed Rural Improvement District on April 19, 2024; and, WHEREAS, the Board of Lake County Commissioners intends to create the Rural Improvement District; and WHEREAS, the Boundaries of the district shall include all properties shown in the attached map; and WHEREAS, the nature of the improvement is drainage restoration, pulverizing existing surface, place and shape gravel roadbed topped by a 2” asphalt paving surface on Ponderilla Drive East for a distance of 3,650 approximately 18” wide, as shown on the attached map; and, WHEREAS, the petition was presented on the grounds and for the reasons that such road improvements and continued maintenance thereof are necessary for the elimination of dust pollution, safety, convenience and welfare of the undersigned, their successor and the public as a whole, and supported by 81% of the owners of the parcels to be taxed; and WHEREAS, Lake County Road Department shall perform all work; and WHEREAS, the total estimated cost of the project is $62,805, in which the Water District shall offset some $12,000, and an estimate of the total cost remaining payable by the freeholders is approximately $50,805.00 plus an administration fee of $500.00 and a reserve security of $2,540.25 (5 %), and an interest rate to be determined at the time of securing the loan therefore; and, WHEREAS, the Board of Lake County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Monday, June 17, 2024, at 10:00 am in the Commissioners Chambers located at 106 4th Avenue East in Polson, MT 59860; and WHEREAS, prior to and at that public hearing the Board will take oral or written public comment and protest, if any, prior to making a final decision as to the petitioned Rural Improvement District; and,  WHEREAS, the assessment of costs shall be divided equally per tax ID # among the 22 properties within the proposed district, to either be prepaid as provided herein, or placed on their annual tax bill for the next ten years, for a total estimated per Tax ID# of $2,447.00 (plus interest); and,   WHEREAS, if an increase occurs in the number of benefited lots, tracts, or parcels within the boundaries of the district during the term of the bonded indebtedness, the assessment per lot, tract, or parcel then in the district will be recalculated as provided in 7-12-2151(4)(a); and, WHEREAS, the commission contemplates that, if enacted, taxpayers shall be afforded a prepay period until August 15, 2024 for those wishing to prepay their portion, and, if such prepayment is not received, the amounts will be assessed on the annual tax bill for a period of ten years beginning November of 2024, together with interest to be determined at final hearing, financed by bank to be determined at final hearing; NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Commission will hold public hearing on the petition to establish the Ponderilla Drive Rural Improvement District on the 17th day of June, 2024, at 10:00 am in the Commissioners Chambers located at 106 4th Avenue East, Polson, MT 59860, no less than thirty days following notice thereof by publication in the newspaper as provided by law. PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 9th day of May, 2024.  BOARD OF LAKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS /s/ Gale Decker, Chairman /s/ Steve Stanley, Member /s/ William D. Barron, Member Attest:  /s/ Kendra Steele, Clerk & Recorder PUBLISHED MAY 16TH & 23RD, 2024 MNAXLP ___________________

NOTICE TO CREDITORS MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICAL DISTRICT COURT, LAKE COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DONNA J. KUDLOCK, Deceased CAUSE NO. DP-24-34 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 Lee Scott, 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 24 th day of April, 2024. /s/ Lee Scott, Personal Representative. PUBLISHED MAY 16TH, 23RD & 30TH, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NOTICE FOR PUBLIC HEARING LAKE COUNTY NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND UPDATES TO COUNTY GROWTH POLICY IMPLEMENTATION PLAN The Lake County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 3:00 P.M. in the Commissioner’s Meeting Room at 106 4 th Avenue East, Polson, MT 59860, in conjunction with Mission West Community Development Partners (MWCDP). The purpose of hearing is to obtain public comments regarding the needs and priorities existing in Lake County for public facilities, infrastructure, affordable housing, economic development and other community revitalization efforts, and particularly as those needs affect low- and moderate-income persons. For those municipalities, sewer and/or water districts, and organizations considering applications for funding to the Montana Community Development Block Grant Program, this hearing may serve as the required “first public hearing” to assess and document project needs and are encouraged to promote attendance for such. In addition, the Lake County Commission will be using information gathered at this hearing to assist them in updating the 2018 Growth Policy, specifically addressing the Implementation Plan as presented in Chapter 9. The current plan is posted on the County’s website. Chapter 9 is posted with this notice on the home page at https://www.lakemt.gov. Consideration will be given to proposed changes and updates within the Implementation Plan and feedback received at this hearing will be used to prioritize specific projects and programs in that document that may need their support and consideration in the future. Information will also be used by MWCDP in their efforts to record needs as voiced by the public for input into its regional 5-year Economic Development Strategic Plan. Information on how to access various potential funding programs available for public facilities, infrastructure, affordable housing and economic development will be provided, including, but not limited to the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). At the public hearing, everyone will be given the opportunity to express their opinions regarding Lake County’s needs and the type of projects that should be considered. Participants are encouraged to review Chapter 9 of the Growth Policy in order to propose relevant changes or submit specific projects that are relevant to stated objectives. Comments may be given orally at the hearing or submitted in writing to Lake County Commissioners, 106 4 th Avenue East, Polson, MT 59860. Written, specific project requests should be submitted no later than May 29 at 5:00 PM. The comment period for the Implementation plan is extended to June 30, 2024, with a final draft to be available for comment and accepted by August 31, 2024. For more information or to make additional suggestions, please contact the following: Relative to specific project requests: Billie Lee, Director of Special Projects/Grants at 406-872-2362 b.lee@lakemt.gov Relative to updates to the Implementation Plan in the Growth Policy: Tiffani Murphy, Planning Director at 406-883-7243 Lake County makes reasonable accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with a person’s ability to participate in this public hearing. Wheelchair accessibility is available through the sheriff’s department on the west side of the courthouse. PUBLISHED MAY 16TH & 23RD, 2024 MNAXLP ___________________