Montana 20th Judicial District Court  Lake County  In the Matter of the Name Change of   Hope Marie Alice Druffel  Your Name Now  Hope Marie Alice Druffel  Petitioner (your name now)  Cause No: DV-25-21  Dept No: Molly Owen    NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE   This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from  (Your name now:)   Hope Marie Alice Druffel  First Middle Last  To (name you want:)  Hope Marie Alice Posivio  First Middle Last   The Hearing will be on (date) 03/12/2025 at (time) 10:00 AM  The hearing will be at the Courthouse in (county) Lake County  Date: 1/31/2025  Mary Rensvold  Clerk of District Court    Published in the Lake County Leader on February 13, 2025, February 20, 2025, February 27, 2025 & March 6, 2025 MNAXLP  __________________________

NOTICE The Montana Department of Revenue, Alcoholic Beverage Control Division, announces the availability of one (1) new original Montana Retail On-Premises Consumption Beer and Wine License for the Polson quota area as the result of a license lapse. The available Montana Retail On-Premises Consumption Beer and Wine License for the Polson quota area may be located within the corporate limits of Polson or within 5 miles of Polson’s corporate limits but not further than the boundary that separates Polson from Ronan. A map of the Polson quota area can be located at mtrevenue.gov. This license is not eligible to offer gambling under Title 23, chapter 5, part 3, 5, or 6. To enter the competitive bidding process, the individual or business entity must follow all of the requirements of the terms and conditions of the competitive bid process and complete and submit electronically a competitive bid form that includes your bid amount. The competitive bid form and terms and conditions can be found at mtrevenue.gov. The minimum bid for this license is set at $7,500. The competitive bidding process closes on April 2, 2025, at midnight Mountain Standard Time. The highest successful bidder will be notified by the department. The successful bidder must submit an application for licensure within 60 days. This competitive bidding opportunity includes additional licenses in other communities. Please visit mtrevenue.gov for a complete list of licenses that can be currently bid on. Questions? Contact (406) 444-6900   Published in the Lake County Leader on February 27, 2025 & March 6, 13 & 20, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

Tara A. Harris Melissa Broch HARRIS LAW OFFICE PLLC 825 Great Northern Blvd, Suite 318 Helena, MT 59601 Phone:(406) 513-1412 Email: tara@harrislawmt.com melissa@harrislawmt.com Attorneys for Personal Representative for the Estate of Rose Marie Pugh MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT LAKE COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate of: ROSE MARIE PUGH, Deceased.  Probate No. DP 24-68 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 Decedent, Rose Marie Pugh, 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 Kristina Marie Pugh, Personal Representative, return receipt requested, c/o TARA A. HARRIS, HARRIS LAW OFFICE PLLC, 825 Great Northern Blvd., Ste. 318, Helena, Montana 59601, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.  DATED this 25th day of October, 2024. KRISTINA MARIE PUGH Personal Representative By: TARA A. HARRIS  Attorney for Personal Representative Published in the Lake County Leader February 20 & 27, 2025 and March 6, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on June 17, 2025, at 11:00 AM on the front steps of the Lake County Courthouse, 106 4th Avenue East, Polson, MT 59860, the following described real property situated in Lake County, State of Montana: A tract of land being a portion of Tract 1 as shown on Deed Exhibit No. H-216, Lake County, Montana records, located in the SE1/4NW1/4 of Section 13, Township 18 North, Range 20 West, P.M.M., Lake County Montana, further shown and described as being Tract-B on Certificate of Survey No. 4328, on file and of record in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Lake County, Montana.More commonly known as 521 Griffiths Ln, St. Ignatius, MT 59865. Joe W. Messner, as Grantor, conveyed said real property to Fidelity Title Agency of Lake County, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as designated nominee for CrossCounty Mortgage, LLC, Beneficiary of the security instrument, its successors and assigns, by Deed of Trust on March 17, 2023, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Lake County, State of Montana, on March 21, 2023 as Instrument No. 603951, of Official Records.The Deed of Trust was assigned for value as follows: Assignee: CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC Assignment Dated: December 24, 2024Assignment Recorded: January 2, 2025 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 614781 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 January 29, 2025 as Instrument No. 620077, of OfficialRecords. The Beneficiary has declared a default in the terms of said Deed of Trust due to the Grantor(s) failure tomake monthly payments beginning October 1, 2023, and each month subsequent, which monthly installments wouldhave 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 Deedimmediately due and payable. The total amount due on this obligation is the principal sum of $384,476.10, interestin the sum of $41,811.84, escrow advances of $4,334.56, other amounts due and payable in the amount of $2,705.88 for a total amount owing of $433,328.38, 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 theproperty 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 securedby 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 moneyorders, 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 there by (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 11th day of February, 2025. 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. MT22564 PUBLISHED IN THE LAKE COUNTY LEADER ON FEBRUARY 27, 2025 AND MARCH 6 & 13, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

CALL FOR BIDS Lake County Montana Commissioners are requesting sealed bids for up to:• 400 tons of MC 800 cutback asphalt for the 2025 season.• 200 tons of CRS-2 emulsion asphalt for the 2025 season.1) Prices shall be on a per ton basis F.O.B. Pablo, MT and specify minimumload quantities (approx. 10,000 gallons).2) Bid shall include liquid anti strip agent at 0.5% added to the MC 800 at point ofloading.3) Truck shall have unloading pump and hoses for MC 800 to fill County tank. TheCRS-2 tank has a pump.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 March 11, 2025 at 10:00 am in the Commissioner’s Officeat 106 4th Ave. East, Polson, MT 59860. All bids shall be clearly marked “Sealed Bid”.For more information or questions, contact Jay Garrick, Lake County Road Supervisor,(406) 883-7206 or email at: jgarrick@lakemt.gov/s/ Gale Decker, ChairmanBoard of Lake County Commissioners Publishished in the Lake County leader and Advertiser March 5, 6, 12 &13 2025 MNAXLP _________________________

RESOLUTION 25-11SETTING LOAD LIMITS ON LAKE COUNTY ROADS Whereas, it appears that damage is being caused to the county roads and that excessive weightloads and; are causing such damage; Whereas, the Board of County Commissioners of Lake County Montana sitting in regular sessionthis 26th day of February 2025, pursuant to MCA 61 – 10 – 128, find and determine that it it isnecessary for the protection and preservation of the county roads to fix and establish a weightlimit for loads passing over said County roads; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the maximum weight limit of 350 pounds perinch of tire width shall be the maximum allowed for the following roads and any and all chipsealed roads within Lake County: DISTRICT 1 & 3 Addy Lane, Salmon Prairie Road, Swan Dive Road, Crane Mountain Road, South Ferndale Dr.Bug Creek Road, Rainbow Drive, Rippling Waters Drive. Sunburst, Drive, Wapiti Lane, Trinkus Lane, Kelly Dr. Halverson Rd, Woods Bay Homesites, Red Gaete Road, Sylvan Drive, Orchard Lane (Woods Bay) Finley Point Road, Fulkerson Lane, Turtle Lake Road Haack Road, Orchard Lane (Polson), Dubay Road, Ridge Road, South Hills Drive, Schafer Road, Skyline Drive, North Reservoir Road, Minesinger Trail, Mountain View Road, Bisson Lane, Mary B Lane, Zelezny Road, Rimrock Road, Silver Salmon Shores, Rollins Lakeshore Drive, Cedar Hills Lane, Dayton Townsites, Black Lake Road, Lake Mary Ronan Road Big Meadows Road, Big Lodge Road, Alexander Lane, Liddell Drive, Meadowlark Lane, Walking Horse Lane, Skipping Rock Lane,Melita Island Road, Acacia Lane, Silver Rock Pines Subdivision, Jette Meadows Subdivision,Jette Lake Subdivision, Flathead View Drive, Tower Road, Gingras Springs Road, Fox Road, Bay Point Road, Rocky Point Road, Kings Point Road, Sunrise Drive, Irvine Flats Road,Highland Drive, Lake View Drive, Ponderilla Hills, Kerr Dam Road, Forman Road, Eli Gap Road, Valley View Road, Mud Lake Trail, Pablo West Road, Light Road, Leighton Road,Carbine Road, O’Brien Road, Pablo Townsite, Old U.S. 93, Clairmont Road, Courville Trail, N.Crow Road, N. Foothills Drive, Emory Road, Canal Road, Canyon Mill Road, Stagecoach Lan,mud Creek Lane, Little Bitterroot Road, Spring Creed Road, Rocky Shores Road; DISTRICT 2 Price Lane, Mcleod Road, Blodgett Lane, Terrace Lake Road, Timberlane Road, Sloan Road, Mink Lane, Bouchard Road, Rocky Butte Road, Mollman Pass Trail, Morris Road, Eagle PassTrail, Herak Road, Moise Valley Road, Olsen Road, Charlo Townsite, Red Horn Road, Dublin Gulch Road, Logan Road, Airport Road, Foothills Road, St. Mary’s Lake Road, Mission CreekRoad, Watson Road, Allison Road, Hillside Road, Mission Dam Road, Chalwain Road, RepassTrail, North Valley Creek Road, White Coyote Road, Martz Road, McCleod Road, DumontierRoad, Teresa Adams Lane, Coldwater lane, Oxford Lane, Jock Road (FAS559), Arlee Townsite,Finley Creek Road, S. Couture Loop, Combs Lane. THESE LOAD LIMITS WILL GO INTO EFFECT MARCH 1, 2025.PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 26th day of February, 2025. BOARD OF LAKE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS/s/ Gale Decker, Chairman /s/ Steve Stanley, Member /s/ William D. Barron, MemberAttest: /s/ Kendra Steele, Clerk & Recorder Published in the Lake County Leader and The Advertiser on March 5,6,12 & 13, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

LEGAL NOTICE FRONTIER MANAGEMENT LLC FLOODPLAIN DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATION Michael Fraser of Fraser Management, on behalf of Frontier Management LLC, has applied for a floodplain development permit to repair an existing boat ramp by adding precast concrete panels. Approximately 11 cubic yards (CY) of lakebed material will be excavated to allow placement of new panels. An additional 8 CY of concrete will be added to the ramp with the redistribution of 2 CY of excavated materials for a total impact of 528 square feet. The proposal includes a property legally described as tract 1 on the amended plat of tracts 1 and 2 of Mauzey Tracts and portions of government lots 3 & 4, located within section 19, T26N, R19W. LAFAYETTE FLOODPLAIN DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATION Mike Day of WGM, on behalf of Bill Lafayette, has applied for a floodplain development permit to remove an existing seawall and replace it with a new seawall in the same location. Approximately 60 cubic yards (CY) of fill material consisting of form rock and cobble will be used for the project over 102 linear feet of shoreline for a total impact of 1,154 square feet. The proposal includes a property legally described as parcel on COS 7436, located within section 31, T25N, R20W. Information regarding the proposals is available from the Lake County Planning Dept. All written and verbal comments are welcome and will be considered. The deadline to submit comments is March 14, 2025. Comments may be mailed to: Lake County Planning Dept., 106 Fourth Ave East, Polson, MT 59860 or e-mailed: planning@lakemt.gov. Published in Lake County Leader on March 6, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

Montana Twentieth Judicial District Court  Number of the Judicial District where you are filing Lake County  Name of the County where you are filing  In the Matter of the Name Change of  Spencer Anthony Trawick Your Name now Spencer Anthony Trawick Petitioner (your name now)   Cause No: DV-25-13  Dept No: 2002 NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE  This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from  (your name now) Spencer Anthony Trawick   To (name you want) Teagan Antonia Trawick  The hearing will be on (date) 4/3/2025 at (time) 10:00 a.m.  The hearing will be at the courthouse in (county) Lake County.  Date February 27,2025  Mary Rensvold  Clerk of District Court  Published in the Lake County leader on March 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2025. MNAXLP

Montana 20th Judicial District Court number of the Judicial District Lake County Cause No: DV-25-41 Dept No: 2001 NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE  Dmitriy Kuzmenko Petitioner. This is a notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Dmitriy Kuzmenko to  Dmitriy Shaw. The hearing will be on 04/09/2025 at 10:00 a.m. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Lake County. Date: 2/20/25. Mary Rensvold Clerk of the District Court. Published in Lake County Leader on March 6,13,20 and 27th. MNAXLP  __________________________