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 __________________________

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  __________________________

Notice of Close of Regular Voter Registration and Option for Late Registration Notice is hereby given that regular* registration for all School Elections, the Polson Rural Fire District, and the North Lake County Library District Elections to be held on May 6, 2025, will close at 5:00 pm, on April 7, 2025. *NOTE: After regular registration has closed, late registration is available at the county election office until 8 pm on Election Day. Voters in Arlee #8J and Charlo #7J School Districts who do not reside in Lake County must register in Sanders or Missoula County accordingly. If registered after the close of regular registration, the voter must appear in person at the Lake County Election Office to be issued a ballot. All active and inactive electors who reside in the districts mentioned above or a school district (that triggers an election) are entitled to vote at said election. Inactive electors may reactivate by contacting the county election office. Ballots will be automatically mailed on April 18th 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 registration form in person at the county election office located at 106 4th Ave E, Rm 121, Polson, MT 59860, by mail, 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 application and submitting it to the county election office. Check the status of your voter registration at Voter Portal (mt.gov). DATED this 4th day of March 2025. /s/ Toni Kramer Election Administrator Lake County, Montana Published in The Lake County Leader on March 13, 20 & 27, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

PUBLIC NOTICE Western Montana Transit (WMT), a division of Western Montana Aging Services (WMAS), is applying for the Montana Department of Transportation’s 5311 Operating Grant in the amount of $76,098 for FY2026 (July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026). Additionally, WMT is applying for the SFY2026 TransADE operating matching grant in the amount of $22,243, 5311 Capital Grant for vehicles in the amount of $307,914, and 5339 Capitol Facilities Grant in the amount of $49,120 for the Ronan Transportation Facility. These funds will support operating expenses for transportation services provided to the general public, elderly individuals, and persons with disabilities in Lake County, Montana, and to the cities of Kalispell and Missoula, Montana. The building grant will be used in constructionof a transportation facility at 63488 Hwy 93 in Ronan Montana. The applications are available for review at 110 Main Street, Suite 5, Polson, MT 59860. If requested, a public hearing will be scheduled, and details regarding the time, date, and location will be provided. The Montana Department of Transportation is committed to providing accommodation for individuals with disabilities who wish to participate in its services, programs, or activities. Alternative formats of this information are available upon request. For more details, contact (406) 444-3423, TTY (800) 335-7592, or Montana Relay at 711. Published in Lake County Leader on March 13, 20, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICAL DISTRICT COURT , LAKE COUNTY PROBATE NO. DP-25 10 NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN RE THE ESTATE OF THOMAS A KONEN Dededent 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 Personal Representative at the following address: Carol L Konen c/o Clinton J Fischer Law Office, P.C. PO Box 879 Polson, MT 56860 DATED this 28th day of February, 2025. Carol L Konen, Personal Representative NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Published in the Lake County Leader on March,13, 20 & 27, 2025 MNAXLP _________________________

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE  Notice of Intent to Annex Contiguous Land of the below public right-of-way was passed on March 3, 2025.  Notice is hereby given that the City Commission will meet on Monday, April 7, 2025, at 6:30 p.m., in the Polson City Hall, 106 First Street East, Polson, Montana, to hold a public hearing for annexation, pursuant to 7-2-4311 MCA et seq., of tracts of real property and parcels of land described below, which includes incorporating such tracts of real properties and parcels of land to be incorporated into the municipal boundaries and providing municipal services thereon.  Public Right-of-Ways:  Highway 35: All portions of Highway 35 Public Right-of-Way starting adjacent to S02, T22 N, R20 W, C.O.S. 7213, ACRES 4.09, AMND TR B (commonly known as 40517 Montana Hwy 35, Polson Montana (Florence Coffee) (Geocode: 15-3228-02-4-01-13-0000), and ending adjacent to S12, T22 N, R20 W, E1/2 NE1/4 LESS TR & HWY AND TR IN W1/2 NE1/4 (Geocode: 15-3228-12-1-01-01-0000) (Commonly known as 39362 Hwy 35, Polson, Montana);   The general purpose of the annexation is to provide City emergency services.   This public notice is made pursuant to 7-2-4311 and 4313 MCA.  Staff report is available at City Hall, or online at www.cityofpolson.com.  Written or oral comments are encouraged.  Please submit all written comments by 5:00 p.m. on April 2, 2025, to City of Polson, City Clerk, 106 First Street East, Polson, Montana 59860.  Contact Ed Meece, City Manager, (406) 883-8207, citymanager@cityofpolson.com, for further information.  Published in Lake County Leader on March 13 & 20, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

Montana 20th Judicial District Court  Lake County    In the Matter of the Name change of  Tiara LaRay Thomas  Your Name Now  Tiara LaRay Thomas  Petitioner    Cause DV-25-51  Amended  Notice of Hearing on Name Change    This notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Tiara LaRay Thomas   To Tiara LaRay Oldbull    The hearing will be on 4/24/25 at 10:00am  The Hearing will be at Lake County Courthouse    Dated: 3/6/2025  Mary Rensvold  Clerk of District Court   By: Rebecca Young   Deputy Clerk of Court   Published in the Lake County Leader on March 20 & 27, 2025 April 3 & 10, 2025 MNAXLP    _________________________

MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICAL DISTRICT COURT, LAKE COUNTY  Probate No DP-25-11  Dept No John A Mercer  NOTICE TO CREDITORS  IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF KENNETH CARL NORDBERG, Deceased  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 months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to Helga R Nordberg, c/o Neilson, Swanson, Dietrich & Smith, PLLC Attn: Aaron Neilson, attorneys for the Personal Representative. Return receipt requested, at 5705 Grant Creek Rd., Suite A, Missoula MT 59808 or filed with the Clerk of the above Court. Dated this 4th day of March, 2025. HELGA R NORDBERG Personal Representative c/o Neilson, Swanson, Dietrich, Smith PLLC Attn: Aaron M Neilson 5705 Grant Creek Rd, Suite A Missoula, MT 59808.  Published in the Lake County Leader on March 20, 27, 2025 and April 3, 2025.MNAXLP __________________________

LEGAL NOTICE  The Lake County Commissioners will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in the Office of the Lake County Commissioners, Room 211 of the Lake County Courthouse on the following item:    EAST SHORE ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT REQUEST  W. Richard Roth and Viviane Roth, represented 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 accessory structures for agricultural use to not be subject to this requirement. The Planning Board reviewed the text amendment request for conformance with the criteria for zoning regulations found in 76-2-203, MCA, and made recommendation of approval to the Board of Lake County Commissioners. The Commissioners approved the Resolution of Intention on March 4, 2025. Information regarding the proposed amendment is available from the Lake County Planning Department.    At the upcoming public hearing the Board of Commissioners will consider public comments submitted within 30 days (until April 18) by persons owning real property within the East Shore Zoning District, whose names appear on the last completed assessment roll of the county. The Commissioners will also consider adoption of the proposed amendments and may in their discretion adopt a resolution of adoption to amend the zoning.    Materials associated with this amendment request are available from the Lake County Clerk and Recorder’s office and the Planning Department. Public attendance may be done through a virtual format if arranged prior to the meeting through the Lake County Commissioners Office at kstinger@lakemt.gov or at (406) 883-7204 Published in Lake County Leader on March 20 & 27, 2025. MNAXLP __________________________

LEGAL NOTICE On Wednesday, April 9, 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 items:           NASH VARIANCE AND CONDITIONAL USE REQUEST  Stan Converse of Sunrise Builders, on behalf of Rick and Diana Nash, is requesting a variance approval for impervious surface area greater than 49% of the buildable area of the lot and a conditional use approval for disturbance of more than 500 square feet of slopes greater than 25% within 300 feet of the high-water mark. The request is associated with the construction of a garage and ATV trail in the East Shore Zoning District. The +/-2.00-acre parcel is located at 32381 Tiffany Shore Lane and is legally described as tract 1 of COS 2445, section 05, T25N, R19W.    DAVIS & HOFFMANN CONDITIONAL USE REQUEST  Melissa Davis and James Hoffmann are requesting conditional use to allow for disturbance of more than 500 square feet of slopes greater than 25% within 300 feet of the high-water mark on a lakefront lot in the East Shore Zoning District. The conditional use request is associated with restoring slopes disturbed by an attempt to build an alternate road by a previous landowner.  The +/-1.0-acre lot is located at 16106 Waterfront Lane and is legally described as the S2 of lot 8, lot 8A of Sunset Acres in section 29 of T26N, R19W.    SARKKINEN CONDITIONAL USE REQUEST  Damian Sarkkinen is requesting conditional use approval to allow for impervious surface coverage to exceed 26% of the buildable area of a lot. The request is associated with the construction of a single-family residence with an attached garage and driveway. The +/-.562-acre subject property is located at 34111 Stone Wall Drive, within the Stone Ridge Estates Zoning District and is legally described as lot 12 of Stone Wall Estates Phase II, a subdivision located in section 31, T23N, R20W.    VANDEBERG VARIANCE REQUEST  Marc Carstens, on behalf of Todd and Marcia Vandeberg, is requesting a variance approval to allow an after-the-fact structure to be within the setback of a lot within the City/County Rural Residential Zoning District. This variance request is associated with an after-the-fact pickleball court. The +/-3.05-acre lot is located at 37262 Kerr Dam Road and is legally described as tract 2 of COS 4956 in section 17, T22N, R20W.    ROLLINS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT VARIANCE REQUEST  Roger Porch, on behalf of Rollins Volunteer Fire Department, is requesting variance approval to allow construction within the 20-foot setback from US Highway 93 in the Upper West Shore Zoning District.  The request is associated with the expansion of an existing fire station.  The +/-2.06-acre parcel is located at 21324 Big Lodge Road and is legally described at parcel A of COS 3923, in section 30, T25N, R20W.    SUNSET BEACH RETREAT CONDITIONAL USE REQUESTS  Thomas Sawyer, on behalf of Sunset Beach Retreat LLC, is requesting conditional use approvals to allow for a guest house for private use containing more than 1,000 square feet of living area, more than 500 square feet of disturbance of slopes greater than 25% within 300 feet of the highwater mark of Flathead Lake, and impervious surface coverage between 30-49%. The requests are associated with construction of a single-family residence, construction of a guest house, construction of a fitness studio, and construction of a lakeshore pavilion. The +/-1.75-acre parcel is located at 25513 Sunset Point Lane in the East Shore Zoning District, and is legally described as tract 8 in lot 3 of H-1604, in section 16, T24N, R19W.    Information regarding the agenda items is available from the Lake County Planning Dept. Written comments received by March 31, 2025 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 March 31 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 at planning@lakemt.gov or at (406) 883-7235’. Published in Lake County Leader March 20,2025 MNAXLP __________________________   *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 in the Lake County Leader March 20, 2025 MNAXLP

LEGAL NOTICE  On April 24, 2025, at 2 pm, the Lake County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing in the Office of the Lake County Commissioners, Room 211 of the Lake County Courthouse on the following item:         WILDHORSE BUILDINGS FOR LEASE OR RENT  Denny Larson, on behalf of Winchester Creek Properties LLC, is requesting approval to allow for the use of eight dry cabins for the purpose of allowing rentals in conjunction with the hot spring on the subject property.  A density deviation request has been submitted as part of the application materials. The subject property is located off Hot Springs Drive  The +/-10-acre parcel is legally described as a tract in government  lot 3 and SE4NW4 of section 29, T22N, R23W.     Information regarding the agenda items is available from the Lake County Planning Dept. Written comments received by April 9, 2025, 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 9, 2025, 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 e-mailed to planning@lakemt.gov. The options for attendance are in person, or through ZOOM by arrangement.  Please contact the Lake County Commissioner’s Office at kstinger@lakemt.gov or at (406) 883-7204 if you would like to attend the meeting virtually. PUBLISHED IN LAKE COUNTY LEADER ON MARCH 20, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION  IN THE TRIBAL COURT OF THE CONFEDERATED SALISH AND KOOTENAI TRIBLES OF THE FLATHEAD RESERVATION, PABLO, MONTANA  Cause No. 24-0107-CV SUMMONS FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION  TRIBAL CREDIT PROGRAM OF THE CONFEDERATED SALISH AND KOOTNAI TRIBLES OF THE FLATHEAD INDIAN RESERVATION, Petitioner (s)/Plaintiffs (s) VS. AUGUST MCDONALD Respondent(s)/Defendant(s) To: AUGUST MCDONALD Last Known Address, if any: P.O. BOX 68, ST. IGNATIUS, MT, 59865. The CSKT Tribal Court located on the Flathead Reservation in Pablo, Montana will hold a hearing at the following time and location or at later date to which the hearing may be continued: Date: MAY 5th, 2025 Time: 10:00 A.M. Phone Number (406) 275-2740 Address: CSKT Tribal Court, 42487 Complex Boulevard, Pablo, Montana 59855 to determine CIVIL COMPLAINT (title of pleading) for (brief description of relief requested) MONEY OWED   The hearing will take approximately 1 hours. Respondent has 15 days from the last date of publication in which to answer and defend and failure to answer and defend could result in judgement by default. PUBLISHED IN THE LAKE COUNTY LEADER MARCH 20th, 27th & APRIL 3, 2025. MNAXLP  __________________________

Notice of Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that the Polson City Commission will on Monday, the 7th day of April 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in the Polson City Hall, 106 1st Street East, Polson, Montana, hold a public hearing for consideration of proposed text amendments to the 2016 Polson Development Code (PDC) regarding traffic impact study requirements. The Polson City Commission will take public comments on and review the proposed PDC text amendments. This public notice is made pursuant to 76-3-503 MCA. Contact the City of Polson Building and Planning Department at 106 1st Street East, Polson, Montana 59860; by email at bp@cityofpolson.com; or call 406-883-8214 to obtain further information. Contact the Polson City Clerk at Polson City Hall, 106 1st Street East, Polson, Montana, 59860; by email at cityclerk@cityofpolson.com; or call 406-883-8203 to request an accommodation. Dated at Polson, Montana this 17th day of March 2025. Cora Pritt Polson City Clerk Polson, MT Published in the Lake County Leader March 20, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

Notice of Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that the Polson City Commission will on Monday, the 7th day of April 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the Polson City Hall, 106 1st Street East, Polson, Montana, hold a public hearing for consideration of proposed text amendments to the 2016 Polson Development Code (PDC), which includes zoning and subdivision regulations that will apply to all land within the municipal boundaries of the City of Polson, Montana. Such changes are made in accordance with the changes to state law enacted by the 68th Regular Session of the Montana Legislature in 2023. The Polson City Commission will take public comments on and review the proposed PDC text amendments. This public notice is made pursuant to 76-3-503 MCA. Contact the City of Polson Building and Planning Department at 106 1st Street East, Polson, Montana 59860; by email at bp@cityofpolson.com; or call 406-883-8214 to obtain further information. Contact the Polson City Clerk at Polson City Hall, 106 1st Street East, Polson, Montana, 59860; by email at cityclerk@cityofpolson.com; or call 406-883-8203 to request an accommodation. Dated at Polson, Montana this 17th day of March 2025. Cora Pritt Polson City Clerk Polson, MT Published in the LAke County Leader March 20, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________