Legals for October, 29 2025

The Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority (BSPRA) will hold a virtual public hearing on November 12, 2025, at 11:00a.m. to consider a resolution to expand the boundaries of BSPRA to include Granite County, Montana. Connection information can be found at www.bigskyrailmt.gov/upcoming-meetings. For more information, contact Maggie Tupper at 100 N 27th St, Suite 600 D, Billings, MT 59101; by phone at (406) 624-5522; or by email at [email protected]. RESOLUTION ENLARGING THE BIG SKY PASSENGER RAIL AUTHORITY TO INCLUDE GRANITE COUNTY WHEREAS, Granite County originally petitioned for membership in the Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority (the “Authority”) on October 27, 2020, by Resolution 2020-19; requested removal from the Authority on September 3, 2024, by Resolution 2024-15; and has now requested readmittance in the Authority on October 14, 2025, by Resolution 2025-15; and WHEREAS, Granite County Resolutions 2020-19 and 2025-15 are incorporated by reference into this resolution as if fully set forth herein. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Directors of the Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority (the “Authority”), that the boundaries of the Authority are hereby enlarged to include Granite County. PUBLISHED IN THE CLARK FORK VALLEY PRESS ON OCTOBER 29 & NOVEMBER 5, 2025. MNAXLP __________________________ _____________________________

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE  To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on February 5, 2026, at 11:00 AM on the front steps of the Mineral County Courthouse, 300 River Street, Superior, MT, the following described real property situated in Mineral County, State of Montana:  A tract of land in a portion of Government Lots 5 and 6 in Section 3, Township 14 North, Range 23 West, P.M.M., lying North of Old Highway 10 right-of-way, more particularly described on Certificate of Survey No. 392B of the New Plat Book, records of Mineral County, Montana.  More commonly known as 102 Railroad Ave , Alberton, MT 59820.  Robert F. Wright, as Grantor, conveyed said real property to First American Title Superior, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Opportunity Bank of Montana, by Deed of Trust on June 13, 2016, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Mineral County, State of Montana, on June 15, 2016 as Instrument No. 115292, of Official Records.  All in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder for Mineral 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 Mineral County, State of Montana, on June 5, 2025 as Instrument No. 0130631, 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 November 1, 2024, 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 $148,865.61, interest in the sum of $6,830.72, escrow advances of $8,411.34, other amounts due and payable in the amount of $1,365.68 for a total amount owing of $165,473.35, 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 25th day of September, 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. MT22829  PUBLISHED IN THE MINERAL INDEPENDENT ON OCTOBER 22, 29, & NOVEMBER 5, 2025 MNAXLP __________________________

NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE MONTANA FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT MINERAL COUNTY In the Matter of the Name Change of Kathreen Elaine Sanderlin Petitioner Kathreen Elaine Sanderlin Cause No.: DV-31-2025-46 Dept. No.: 2 Notice of Hearing on Name Change This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Kathreen Elaine Sanderlin to Kathreen Elaine Coleman This hearing will be on (date) 11/19/2025 at (time) 11:00 a.m. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in (county): Mineral County. FILED THIS 7TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2025. JAIME TALBOT, CLERK SIGNED BY: KEANAN TAYLOR DEPUTY CLERK OF COURT PUBLISHED IN THE MINERAL INDEPENDENT ON OCTOBER 22 & 25, & NOVEMBER 5 & 12, 2025.  MNAXLP __________________________

Ann L. Moderie Moderie Law Firm, PLLC P.O. Box 1180 Polson, MT 59860 406-883-2332 (phone) 888-454-5939 (fax) [email protected] MONTANA FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR MINERAL COUNTY, STATE OF MONTANA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: ROBERT CARROLL, Deceased. PROBATE NO. DP-31-2025-13 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-entitled estate, and the address of the Personal Representative is set forth below. All creditors of the decedent having claims against the decedent’s estate must present their claims within four (4) months after publication of this Notice, or be forever barred as creditors of the decedent. A written statement of the claim indicating its basis, the name and address of the claimant, and the amount claimed, may be filed with the Clerk of 4th Judicial District Court, at P.O. BOX 129, Superior, Montana 59872, or mailed, Return Receipt Requested, to the Personal Representative, c/o Moderie Law Firm, PLLC, attorney for the Personal Representative, at P.O. BOX 1180, Polson, MT 59860. /s/ Robin Carroll ROBIN CARROLL Personal Representative Estate of Robert Carroll, Deceased PUBLISHED IN THE MINERAL INDEPENDENT ON OCTOBER 29 & NOVEMEBER 5 & 12, 2025. MNAXLP __________________________

PUBLIC HEARING MINERAL COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH NOVEMBER 6, 2025 The Mineral County Board of Health will meet on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at 2:00 PM in the Mineral County Commissioners Conference Room in the Courthouse Annex located at 300 River Street, Superior, Montana. The board will discuss and act on the Board of Health Bylaws. If you have any questions, please contact the Mineral County Environmental Health and Planning Department at 822-3525. PUBLISHED IN THE MINERAL INDEPENDENT ON OCTOBER 29, 2025. MNAXLP __________________________