Legals for May, 21 2025
Coeur d'Alene Press | UPDATED 11 months AGO
North Idaho College Budget Hearing Notification The North Idaho College taxing district invites the public to attend their fiscal year 2026 budget hearings. Introduction: April 23, 2025 at 6:00 pm. First Reading: May 28, 2025 at 6:00 pm. Second Reading: June 25, 2025 at 6:00 pm. Location: North Idaho College, Edminster Student Union Building, Lake Coeur d’ Alene Room, 495 N College Drive, Coeur d’ Alene, ID 83814. Information on meeting location and option to connect virtually are at this link: https://www.nic.edu/board/ Contact: April Ellin, Executive Assistant; Phone: (208) 769-3340; email [email protected] Legal#14134 AD#34376 April 23, & May 21, 28, & June 18, 25, 2025 __________
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION Case No. CV28-24-7786 IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI UMPQUA BANK, an Oregon chartered bank, Plaintiff, v. LESLIE R. STEVENSON, Defendant. TO: LESLIE R. STEVENSON NOTICE: YOU HAVE BEEN SUED BY UMPQUA BANK, THE PLAINTIFF, IN THE DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR KOOTENAI COUNTY, IDAHO, CASE NO. CV28-24-7786 The nature of the claim against you is for money due pursuant to a commercial guaranty wherein the Plaintiff seeks the unpaid principal amount of $136,378.46, plus accrued interest, and attorney’s fees and costs due to the underlying loan. Any time after 21 days following the last publication of this Summons, the Court may enter a judgment against you without further notice, unless prior to that time you have filed a written response in the proper form, including the Case No., and paid any required filing fee to the Clerk of the Court at 324 W. Garden Avenue, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814, telephone number (208) 446-1160 and served a copy of your response on the Plaintiff’s attorney Mark A. Ellingsen at the firm Witherspoon Brajcich McPhee, PLLC, 6500 N. Mineral Drive, Suite 103, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83815, telephone number (208) 927-4001. A copy of the Summons and Complaint can be obtained from the Clerk of the Court or the attorney for the Plaintiff. If you wish legal assistance, you should immediately retain an attorney to advise you in this matter. DATED: 4/23/2025 JENNIFER LOCKE, Kootenai County Clerk of the District Court By:/s/Allissa LeBlanc Deputy Clerk Legal#14297 AD#35486 April 30, & May 7, 14, 21, 2025 _________________________
NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE Case No. CV28-25-3169 IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT FOR THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI IN RE: Brittney Kailene Thomas, A petition to change the name of Brittney Kailene Thomas, now residing in the City of Hayden, State of Idaho, has been filed in the District Court in Kootenai County, Idaho. The name will change to Brittney Kailene Price. The reason for the change in name is: Changing last name back to maiden name. A hearing on the petition is scheduled for 1:30 o’clock p.m. on June 11, 2025 at the Kootenai County Courthouse. Objections may be filed by any person who can show the court a good reason against the name change. Date: 5/5/25 Jennifer Locke CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT /s/Bobee Deglman Deputy Clerk Legal#14331 AD#35837 May 7, 14, 21, 28, 2025 _________________________
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE - To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on September 12, 2025, 10:00 AM at the Veteran’s Memorial Plaza North Entrance Admin Building, 451 N. Government Way, Coeur d’Alene, ID 83815, the following-described real property situated in Kootenai County, Idaho (the “Property”): Lot 1, Block 1, SUNRISE PARK FIRST ADDITION, according to the plat recorded in the office of the County Recorder in Book “F” of plats at pages 316 and 316A, Records of Kootenai County, State of Idaho Commonly known as: 7575 West Crenshaw Street, Rathdrum, ID 83858 Nicholas Sphuler, as Trustor conveyed the Property via a Deed of Trust dated August 24, 2011, in favor of The United States of America Acting through the Rural Housing Service or successor agency, United States Department of Agriculture, in which Alliance Title and Escrow was named as Trustee. The Trust Deed was recorded in Kootenai County, Idaho, on August 24, 2011, as Instrument No. 2324937000, of Official Records. Shelly M. Baur is the Successor Trustee pursuant to an Appointment of Trustee recorded in Kootenai County, Idaho, on September 10, 2024 as Instrument No. 2979699000. United States of America, acting through the Rural Housing Service, United States Department of Agriculture (“Beneficiary”) has declared a default in the terms of said Deed of Trust due to Trustor failure to make monthly payments beginning December 24, 2020, 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 Deed of Trust immediately due and payable. The total amount due on this obligation is the principal sum of $157,396.99, interest in the sum of $30,771.14, escrow advances of $1,401.54, other amounts due and payable in the amount of $26,919.48, for a total amount owing of $216,489.15, 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 Trustor. 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 Trustee fees, attorney 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, may bid at the sale. The bid price must be paid immediately upon the close of bidding by certified funds (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 Trustor, successor in interest to the Trustor, or any other person having an interest in the property, or any person named in Idaho Code § 45-1506, 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 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 fees and attorney 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 30 days for any reason. 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. The above Trustor are named to comply with Idaho Code § 45-1506(4)(a). No representation is made that they are, or are not, presently responsible for this obligation. This is an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose. Dated this 29th day of April, 2025. Shelly M. Baur Successor Trustee 376 East 400 South, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, UT 84111 Telephone: 801-355-2886 Office Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8AM-5PM (MST) HWM File No. ID21902 Legal#14333 AD#35842 May 7, 14, 21, 28, 2025 _________________________
CALL FOR BIDS FOR CRUSHING GRAVEL The WORLEY HIGHWAY DISTRICT will accept sealed bids to crush 5/8” minus crushed aggregate and 1/2” seal coat chips at the district’s Ford Quarry with work to begin after October 1, 2025 and to be completed no later than June 28, 2026. Bidder instructions, minimum specifications and bid form may be obtained by calling the District office: (208) 664-0483, pick up at the office: 12799 W. Ness Road, Worley, Idaho 83876, or on our website: www.worleyhwy.com. Sealed bids must be received in the office by 8:45 am on May 28, 2025 and will be publicly opened at the regular board meeting on May 28, 2025, at 9:00 A.M. at the District Office. The Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all bids, or to accept the bid they deem best for the District. WORLEY HIGHWAY DISTRICT Phil Cooper, Chairman of the Board ATTEST: Jennifer Weeks, Deputy Clerk Legal#14359 AD#36005 May 14 & 21, 2025 _________________________
N O T I C E O F L E T T I N G Idaho Federal Aid Project No. 23285, in Kootenai County, Key No. 23285; for the work of improving approximately 2,500 feet of rural roadway by adding guardrail along steep downhill slopes and improving existing superelevation along key curves. Sealed proposals will be received only at the office of the IDAHO TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT, 11331 WEST CHINDEN BLVD. BLDG #8, BOISE, IDAHO 83714 or PO Box 40, BOISE, IDAHO 83707-0040, ATTN: ADVERTISEMENT AND AWARD. All bids must be received by two o’clock p.m., on June 4, 2025. For any design related questions, please submit through QuestCDN. Instructions on how to use this process are located on the Notice to Contractors page. Digital copies of the Plans, Proposals, and Specifications must be downloaded for a fee of $22.00. Bidders must appear on the plan holders list for their proposal to be accepted by the Department. Please contact QuestCDN.com at 952-233-1632 or [email protected] for assistance in downloading and working with this digital project information. General Bidding information and Specifications may be obtained from the Idaho Transportation Department website at http://itd.idaho.gov/business/ In an effort to achieve ITD’s DBE Annual Participation Goal (APG) of 10.11% utilization, ITD requires responder to utilize certified subcontractors and suppliers listed on its DBE Directory located at: https://itd.dbesystem.com/. For this project, it has been determined that there is a DBE availability of 0.0% or more. For more information regarding ITD’s DBE Program please go to https://itd.idaho.gov/civilrights/ This contract requires full compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which protects persons from being denied the benefits of or excluded from participation in programs or activities; or subjected to discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, Limited English Proficiency or economic status. The Contractor is encouraged to utilize the goods and services of disadvantaged firms in accomplishing the tasks or providing the services of this agreement, and to provide equal opportunity to all sub-bidders and suppliers. Legal314367 AD#36091 May 13, 21, 2025 _________________________
NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE (Minor) Case No. CV28-25-3288 IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT FOR THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI IN RE: Aleeyah Marie Henderson, A petition to change the name of Henderson, a minor, now residing in the City of Hayden, State of Idaho, has been filed in the District Court in Kootenai County, Idaho. The name will change to Thomas. The reason for the change in name is: To have same last name as mother who cares for child full-time. A hearing on the petition is scheduled for 1:30 o’clock p.m. on June 16th, 2025 at the Kootenai County Courthouse. Objections may be filed by any person who can show the court a good reason against the name change. Date: 5/9/2025 Jennifer Locke CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT /s/Natalie Seese Deputy Clerk Legal#14369 AD#36096 May 13, 20, 27, & June 3, 2025 _________________________
ADVERTISEMENT TO BID PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE AT NEW CITY HALL CAMPUS RATHDRUM, IDAHO Sealed Bid Proposals for BID PACKAGES 01 thru 04 for INFRASTRUCTURE to the New City Hall project will be received by Walker Construction. Bids to be delivered to Walker Construction, Inc. located at 1800 East Trent Avenue, Spokane, WA 99202, until 3:00 P.M. (local time), on Thursday, May 29, 2025 and then publicly opened and read aloud. All interested individuals are welcome to attend. DESCRIPTION OF WORK: The Work for which proposals are to be received is for the construction of the following: construction of public infrastructure (Water, sewer, roads), earthwork, utilities and site electrical associated with the New City Hall Building on the 30-acre property along Lancaster Rd., across from NIC. (parcel no. R00000068500). Bid packages are as follows: BP01 – Earthwork & Site Utilities, BP02 – Asphalt Paving, BP03 – Site Concrete and BP04 Site Electrical. The City has selected Walker Construction, Inc of Spokane, Washington as the Construction Manager / General Contractor (CM/GC) following Idaho Code 54-4511. The Bidding Documents may be examined starting Thursday, May 15, 2025 at the following locations: • https://hosted.onlineplanservice.com/Project/230 • Idaho AGC - Boise Plan Room, 1649 W. Shoreline Drive, Ste 100, Boise, Idaho 83702 • Abadan Reprographics – www.abadanplanroom.com, 509.624.0116 • Associated General Contractors, 4935 E. Trent Ave, Spokane, WA 99212 • Spokane Regional Plan Center – www.plancenter.net - 509.328.9600 • Associated Builders & Contractors, 12610 E. Maribeau Parkway, Ste 1200, Spokane Valley, WA Copies of the Bidding Documents may also be obtained at the City of Rathdrum – Public Works, via www.rathdrum.gov/bids. Any and all bids delivered by facsimile machine or electronic mail will NOT be accepted. All bids must be valid for a period of 60 days following the date for receiving the bids. Walker Construction reserves the right to retain any and all bids for a period of not more than 60 days and said bid shall remain in full force and effect during said time. Walker Construction further reserves the right to waive informalities and to award the Contract to any Bidder all to the advantage of the City of Rathdrum or to reject all bids. BID SECURITY: Each bid shall be accompanied by any of the following bid security in an amount equal to five percent of the total price, an acceptable cashier’s or certified check made payable to Walker Construction, Inc., an acceptable bid bond executed by an incorporated surety company in good standing and qualified to do business in the State of Idaho and whose name appears of the current Treasury Department Circular 570, or cash. Any Bid not accompanied by the aforementioned required item shall be deemed to be a non-responsive Bid. BONDS: Any bid that has a dollar value equal to $50,000 or greater, a Performance Bond and Payment Bond in the amount of 100 percent of the Contract price may be required from the Contractor to whom the work is awarded. PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTOR LICENSE: A Public Works Contractor License for the State of Idaho is required to submit a bid for this work. Questions should be addressed to Josh Chrisman at 509.535.3354; [email protected] Legal#14371 AD#36170 May 14, 21, 2025
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given in accordance with Idaho Code 50-1402 that on May 6, 2025, the City Council of Post Falls declared an intent to exchange real property consisting of a 0.20-acre parcel located at the corner of Mullan Avenue and Lincoln Street, Post Falls Idaho and further described as the North 27.5 feet of the North 120 feet of the East portion of the Heirs of Margaret Post Estate, located in the NE1/4 of Section 3, Township 50 North, Range 5 West B.M., Kootenai County, Idaho, and as further described in Instrument No. 875298, records of Kootenai County, Idaho. The City Council will hold a public hearing at Post Falls City Hall, 408 North Spokane Street, Post Falls, Idaho, on the June 3, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. to consider public comment on whether the proposed exchange of this property for a waterline easement is in the city’s best interest. City of Post Falls Shannon Howard, City Clerk Legal#14374 AD#36190 May 21, 2025 _________________________
NOTICE TO CREDITORS CASE NO. CV28-25-2137 THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI In the Matter of the Estates of NANCY LEE SMITH and CHESTER DEAN SMITH, Deceased NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Daniel J. Bishop and Laci J. Serben have been appointed as the co-personal representatives (administrators) 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 be presented to Marisa C. Ala, Esq., attorney for Representative, at the address set forth herein, or filed with the Court. The date of the first publication of this notice is May 14, 2025. DATED this 21st day of May, 2025 /s/Marisa C. Ala, Esq. The Ala Firm Attorney for Representative 12402 N. Division St., #203 Spokane, WA 99218 Legal#14383 AD#36239 May 21, 28, & June 4, 2025 _________________________
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case No. CV28-25-2925 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THESTATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: JEROME LEONARD BUXBAUM, Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Amanda Steen has been appointed Personal Representative of the Estate of Jerome Leonard Buxbaum. All persons having claims against the Decedent or his Estate, 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 be presented to the undersigned at the address indicated and filed with the Clerk of the Court. DATED this 15th day of May, 2025. /s/ Randall C. Probasco Attorney for Personal Representative P.O. Box 3641 Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83816 Legal#14394 AD#36401 May 21, 28, & June 4, 2025 _________________________
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 651 FOR THE CITY OF RATHDRUM AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RATHDRUM, KOOTENAI COUNTY, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, ADDING A NEW SECTION TO TITLE 5: POLICE REGULATION, CHAPTER 3: GENERAL OFFENSES OF THE RATHDRUM CITY CODE AS FOLLOWS: Adding new Rathdrum City Code (RCC) Section 5-3-3 providing that public camping or sleeping on city-owned or maintained public roads, alleys, rights-of-way, city-owned or maintained public building grounds, or in city-owned or maintained public parking lots is prohibited, providing a definition for “Public Camping or Sleeping”, providing exemptions including commercial drivers subject to Idaho code and city-approved recreational or educational camping in city parks in accordance with RCC Section 7-3-6, and providing a penalty of a misdemeanor for violations; Providing that the remaining existing sections of the Rathdrum Municipal Code shall remain valid and in effect; Providing for severability; Providing for repeal of conflicting provisions; and Providing for this Ordinance to be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval, and publication according to law. It is hereby determined that publication of this summary will clearly inform the public of the intent and effect of Ordinance No. 651. A copy of the entire Ordinance shall be on file with the Rathdrum City Clerk and will be promptly provided to any citizen on personal request. /s/Lorrann Morrell, City Clerk Legal#14395 AD#36484 May 21, 2025 _________________________
NOTICE OF HEARING Case No. CV28-25-3415 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI In the Matter of the Application For Change of Name of: RIPKEN WAYNE HANLEY, Petitioner. A Petition by Ripken Wayne Hanley, April 12, 2007, in Spokane County, Spokane, Washington, now residing in Post Falls, Idaho, proposing a change in name to his mother’s maiden name as his last name and his maternal grandfather’s name as his middle name has been filed in the above-entitled Court. The name of the Petitioner’s father is Ryan Wayne Hanley, whose address is 17015 E. Deschutes Lane, Spokane, Washington 99016. The name of the Petitioner’s mother is Kerry DeAnn Anderson, whose address is 2028 Twinkling Star Rd., Post Falls, Idaho 83854. Such Petition will be heard on the 23rd day of June, 2025, at the hour of 1:30 p.m. in a courtroom of the above-entitled Court in Coeur d’Alene, KootenaiCounty, Idaho, and objections may be filed by any person who can, in such objections, show to the Court a good reason against such a change of name. Electronically Filed 5/16/2025 9:49 AM First Judicial District, Kootenai County Jennifer Locke, Clerk of the Court By:/s/Calvin Graham, Deputy Clerk Legal#14396 AD#36486 May 21, 28, & June 4, 11, 2025 _________________________
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION Case No. CV28-25-128 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI SHELLY M. BAUR, AS SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE AND A MEMBER OF THE IDAHO STATE BAR, Interpleader, v. UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES L. DRAKE; and UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF THE ESTATE OF SHIRLEY L. DRAKE, Respondents, To: Unknown Heirs and Devisees of the Estate of Shirley L. Drake and Unknown Heirs and Devisees of the Estate of James L. Drake You have been sued by Shelly M. Baur, as Successor Trustee and a member of the Idaho State Bar, the Plaintiff, in the District Court in and for Kootenai County, Idaho, Case No. CV28-25-1281. The nature of the claim against you is regarding the disbursement of the remaining balance of excess Trustee’s Sale proceeds that you may have an interest in. Any time after 21 days following the last publication of this summons, the court may enter a judgment against you without further notice, unless prior to that time you have filed a written response in the proper form, including the Case No., and paid any required filing fee to the Clerk of the Court at 324 W. Garden Ave, Coeur d’Alene, ID 83816, (208) 446-1160, and served a copy of your response on the Plaintiff`s attorney at Lewis N. Stoddard of Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C., 300 W. Main Street, Suite 150, Boise, ID 83702, (208) 670-8001. A copy of the Summons and Complaint can be obtained by contacting either the Clerk of the Court or the attorney for Plaintiff. If you wish legal assistance, you should immediately retain an attorney to advise you in this matter. Dated: May 16, 2025 Kootenai County District Court /s/Deputy Clerk Lewis N. Stoddard #7766 HALLIDAY WATKINS & MANN, P.C. 300 W. Main Street, Suite 150 Boise, ID 83702 Phone: 208-670-8001 HWM File: ID21775 [email protected] Attorneys for Interpleader Legal#14397 AD#36488 May 21, 28, & June 4, 11, 2025 _________________________
NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE Case No. CV28-25-3492 IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT FOR THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI IN RE: Jacob Hayden Crotinger, A petition to change the name of Jacob Hayden Crotinger, now residing in the City of Coeur d’Alene, State of Idaho, has been filed in the District Court in Kootenai County, Idaho. The name will change to Jacob Hayden Kenfield. The reason for the change in name is: My father was adopted at birth and having met his birth father only last year, I now wish to accurately reflect my patrilineal heritage. A hearing on the petition is scheduled for 1:30 o’clock p.m. on 6/30/25 at the Kootenai County Courthouse. Objections may be filed by any person who can show the court a good reason against the name change. Date: 5/19/25 Jennifer Locke CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT /s/Natalie Seese Deputy Clerk Legal#14398 AD#36490 May 21, 28, & June 4, 11, 2025 _________________________