Legals for November, 12 2024

NO. 30779 MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, FLATHEAD COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate of Michael John Sward, Deceased on October 4, 2023. Cause No.: DP-15-2023-0000299-IT Judge Heidi J. Ulbricht NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Thomas B. Sward 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 months after the date of the first publication of this notice, or their claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to the estate, return receipt requested, at 41 Whitetail Meadows Road, Kalispell, MT 59901 Telephone (406) 871-2759, or filed with the Clerk of the Flathead County District Court, located at 920 South Main 800 South Main, Suite 300, Kalispell, MT 59901. Dated 10/24/2024. /s/Thomas B. Sward, Personal Representative of the Estate of Michael John Sward. Oct. 29 and Nov. 5, 12, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 30793 Karl K. Rudbach HASH, RUDBACH, HUTCHISON & MURRAY, PLLP 136 1 st Avenue West Kalispell, MT 59901 Telephone: (406) 755-6919 Attorneys for Co-Personal Representatives MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, FLATHEAD COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate of SHIRLEY M. BARRETT, Deceased. No. DP-24-286 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned have been appointed co-personal representatives of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to Hash, Rudbach, Hutchison & Murray, PLLP, 136 1 st Avenue West, Kalispell, MT 59901, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled court. Dated this 31 st day of October, 2024. /s/ Wendy Boll  Wendy Boll, Co-Personal Representative /s/ Connie Tuman Connie Tuman, Co-Personal Representative /s/ John Barrett John Barrett, Co-Personal Representative HASH, RUDBACH, HUTCHISON & MURRAY, PLLP By: /s/ Karl K. Rudbach Karl K. Rudbach Attorneys for Co-Personal Representatives November 5, 12, 19, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 30802 PUBLIC OPPORTUNITY TO PROTEST ISSUANCE OF ONE NEW Montana All-Alcoholic Beverages with Catering Endorsement License CLIFF HOUSE HOLDINGS, LLC (Mark Campbell, Anastacia Campbell , Owner(s)) has applied for one new Montana All-Alcoholic Beverages with Catering Endorsement License No. 07-999-2526-002 to be operated at CLIFF HOUSE HOLDINGS, 7951 Mt Highway 35, Bigfork, Flathead County. The public may protest this license transfer in accordance with the law. Who can protest this transfer? Protests will be accepted from residents of the county of the proposed location Flathead County, residents of adjoining Montana counties, and residents of adjoining counties in another state if the criteria in 16-4-207(4)(d), Montana Code Annotated (MCA), are met. What information must be included? Protest letters must be legible and contain (1) the protestor’s full name, mailing address, and street address; (2) the license number 07-999-2526-002 and the applicant’s name CLIFF HOUSE HOLDINGS, 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 December 13, 2024. 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 Bigfork. 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 Vickie Zincke, Compliance Specialist for the Department of Revenue’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, at 444-0713 or VZincke2@mt.gov. Nov. 12, 19, 26 and Dec. 3, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 30803 NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR Montana Retail On-Premises Consumption Restaurant Beer and Wine with Catering Endorsement License Notice is given that on November 12, 2024, WRH SPIRITS, LLC (Dan L Averill Family Limited Partnership , Owner(s)) filed an application for a Montana Retail On-Premises Consumption Restaurant Beer and Wine with Catering Endorsement License with the Montana Department of Revenue to be used within the Whitefish quota area. Residents of Flathead County and the surrounding counties may protest against the approval of the application. Each protestor is required to mail a letter that contains in legible print the protestor’s full name, mailing address, and street address. Each letter must be signed by the protestor. A protest petition bearing the names and signatures of persons opposing the approval of an application may not be considered as a protest. Protests may be mailed to Department of Revenue, Office of Dispute Resolution, P.O. Box 5805, Helena, Montana 59604-5805, on or before November 29, 2024. Questions may be directed to Vickie Zincke, Licensing Specialist for the Department of Revenue’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, at 444-0713 or VZincke2@mt.gov November 12, 19, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 30804 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATION BEFORE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF MONTANA In re the Transfer of Ownership/Sale of the Water and Sewer Facilities Serving the Creston Countryside Estate Phase II Subdivision and Request to Establish Water Rates  Docket 2024.08.089 November 8, 2024 Notice of Application and Intervention Deadline 1. On August 28, 2024, AP Countryside, LLC (“APC”) filed with the Montana Public Service Commission (“Commission”) an application seeking approval of the transfer of ownership and sale of the water and sewer facilities (“facilities”) serving the Creston Countryside Estate Phase II Subdivision near Kalispell, Montana that are currently owned by Creston Countryside Estates Phase II, LLC and/or Robert A. Fink (collectively, “the Seller”). APC subsequently amended its application on October 8, 2024 (“Application”). 2. In the Application, APC requests approval of the transfer of ownership and sale of the facilities, including water rights, from the Seller to APC. APC also requests approval to establish a $50 monthly flat rate for water services. APC additionally requests approval to establish the following ancillary charges: * Payment refused as a result of insufficient funding - $25.00 * Reconnection charge - $50.00. 3. A copy of the Application is publicly available at the Commission’s business office, 1701 Prospect Avenue, Helena, MT 59601, and online at the Commission’s website (psc.mt.gov) under Docket No. 2024.08.089. A copy of the Application may also be available at the office of the Montana Consumer Counsel (“MCC”), which represents consumer interests before the Commission, 111 North Last Chance Gulch, Suite 1B, Helena, MT 59601, (406) 444-2771. Interested parties can register on the Commission’s website to receive notice of filings in this docket. Instructions for subscribing to notices of filings are available at psc.mt.gov/reddi-help. 4. The Commission invites any interested party affected by APC’s Application to intervene in this docket. To intervene, a party must file a petition to intervene with the Commission no later than November 26, 2024. A party seeking intervention must file an electronic petition on the Commission’s website at reddi.mt.gov. All filings must be made in REDDI and hard copies are not required. A party seeking intervention must also mail a copy of the petition to MCC at P.O. Box 201703, Helena, MT 59620, and to Justin D. Ahmann, P.E., Vice President, AP Countryside, LLC, P.O. Box 474, Somers, MT 59932. 5. The Commission invites members of the public who do not wish to formally intervene to submit written public comments on the matter to the Commission at 1701 Prospect Avenue, P.O. Box 202601, Helena, MT 59620, or by email to pschelp@mt.gov. Public comment may also be submitted in REDDI. Instructions for submitting public comments in REDDI are available at psc.mt.gov/reddi-help (select “Submit a Public Comment”). All comments received will be public records. Personal or private information should not be included in comments. 6. The Commission’s jurisdiction over this matter is provided in Title 69 and Title 2, Chapter 4 of the Montana Code Annotated; Title 38, Chapters 2 and 5 of the Montana Administrative Rules; and any prior orders of the Commission relevant to the issues presented. DONE and DATED November 8, 2024, by the Montana Public Service Commission through delegation to staff.  JAMES BROWN, President JENNIFER FIELDER, Vice President TONY O’DONNELL, Commissioner RANDALL PINOCCI, Commissioner DR. ANNIE BUKACEK, Commissioner November 12, 2024 MNAXLP __________________________