Legals for April, 23 2026

LAKE COUNTY Election Administrator Notice of Annual School and Special Purpose District Election Public Test of Voting Systems, Counting of Mail-Ballots, Counting of Provisional Ballots, and County Canvass Notice is hereby given by the Lake County Election Administrator, State of Montana that the Annual School District and Special Purpose District Election will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, by mail ballot. Ballots must be returned by mail or in person at the Election Office (Dave Stipe Annex Building, 500 1st Street E, Polson, MT 59860) between the hours of 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM from April 16th - May 4th and 7:00 AM -8:00 PM on Election Day, May 5th. Electors will consider the following trustee races and propositions at said election: Arlee School District 8J-two-3-year positions, Bigfork Elementary School District 38-two 3-year positions and one (unexpired) 2-year position; Charlo School District 7J- three-3-year positions; Ronan School District 30/1- one 3-year position; Ronan School District 30/2-two-3- year positions; St. Ignatius School District 28 two-three-year positions; Arlee Rural Fire District - two-3-year positions; Bigfork Fire District- two- 3-year positions; Chief Cliff Fire Service Area two-3-year positions; Rollins Rural Fire District two-3-year positions; Pleasant View/Lake County Water & Sewer District two-4-year positions. Polson Rural Fire District Levy: Shall the trustees be authorized to impose a new levy, which shall take the place of the expiring levy? The total amount of the levy is approximately $250,000.00 per year. The purposes for which the money will be used are set forth in Section 7-33-2109, MCA, namely, maintenance and procurement of fire protection facilities including insurances, brush trucks, command car, engines for main structure fires, water tenders and pumper trucks; emergency response apparatus, including safety equipment and rescue equipment. The duration of the levy is limited to seven (7) years. If approved the fiscal impact is estimated at: $6.86 per year on a home with a market value of $100,000.00; $20.57 per year on a home with a market value of $300,000.00 and $47.08 per year on a home with a market value of $600,000.00. An increase in property taxes may lead to an increase in rental costs. Ballots will be automatically mailed to all qualified electors on April 15, 2026. A qualified registered elector who will be absent from the district during the time the election is being conducted may: a) vote in person in the election administrator’s office as soon as the ballots are available and until noon the day before the ballots are scheduled to be mailed; b) make a written request, signed by the applicant and addressed to the election administrator, that the ballot is mailed to an address other than the address that appears on the registration application. If you miss this regular registration deadline on April 6th, you may still register for the election by appearing in person at the Lake County Election Office until 8:00 pm on election day. The following events are open to the public and will take place at the Dave Stipe Annex Building in Conference Room #106. Public testing of the ExpressVote Voting System and DS450 tabulator will be held at 10:00 am on April 30, 2026. Preparation and counting of ballots cast for the May 6, 2025, School Special District Election will begin Tuesday, May 5th at noon. Results will not be released until after 8:00 pm on Election Day. Observers must check in with the election office to be escorted to the counting location. Montana law requires that any person participating or observing the procedures of the count is required to take an oath that they will not discuss the results of the early counting of votes at any time before the closing of the polls on Election Day. A person who knowingly violates this law 500 1st Street E. Polson. MT. 59860 [email protected] (406) 883-7269 www.lakemt.gov/elections LAKE COUNTY Election Administrator shall be imprisoned for a term not to exceed two years and/or be fined an amount not less than $100,000 and not more than $500,000. The counting of provisional ballots will begin at 3:00 pm on May 11th in Conference Room #106 of the Dave Stipe Annex. The county canvass will be held in the Commissioner Chambers (Lake County Courthouse 106 4th Ave. E. Polson, MT) at 10:00 am on May 14th. DATED this 27th day of March 2026. /s/Toni Kramer Election Administrator Lake County, Montana . 500 1st Street E. Polson. MT. 59860 [email protected] (406) 883-7269 www.lakemt.gov/elections     PUBLISHED IN THE LAKE COUNTY LEADER ON APRIL 9th, 16th & 23rd, 2026. MNAXLP __________________________

IN THE TRIBAL COURT OF THE CONFEDERATED AND KOOTENAI TRIBES OF THE FLATHEAD INDIAN RESERVATION CAUSE: 23-0279-P NOTICE TO CREDITORS BY PUBLICATION IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF RODNEY SCHALL, Deceased. Estate of Rodney Schall, Deceased Cause No. 23-0279-P Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, Joanne Schall has been appointed Personal Representative of the above named estate. All persons having claims against the above names estate are required to present their claims to the Personal Representative within 4 months after tge date of the first publication or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to the Personal Representative return receipt requested and or to the Clerk of the Court of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Court PO BOX 278 Pablo Montana 59855. DATED this 25th of March, 2026. Joanne Schall PO Box 143 Dixon MT 59831, Joanna Schall Personal Representative. PUBLISHED IN THE LAAKE COUNTY LEADER ON APRIL 9, 16, 23, 2026. MNAXLP __________________________

IN THE TRIBAL COURT OF THE CONFEDERATED SALISH AND KOOTENAI TRIBES OF THE FLATHEAD RESERVATION, PABLO, MONTANA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: Steven A Ducharme Deceased. Cause No. 26-0092-1 NOTICE TO CREDITORS BY PUBLICATION NOTICE TO CREDITORS Cause No. 210092-1 Estate of Steve Ducharme , Deceased. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, LeAndria Cutfinger has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present their claims to the Personal Representative within 4 months after the date of the first publication or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to the Personal Representative, return receipt requested, and/or to the Clerk of Court of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Court, P.O. Box 278, Pablo, Montana 59855. DATED this 31st of March 2026. LeAndria Cutfinger Name 33103 Sophie Moiese Rd Arlee MT 59821. PUBLISHED IN THE LAKE COUNTY LEADER ON APRIL 9, 16, 23, 2026. MNAXLP __________________________

IN THE TRIBAL COURT OF THE CONFESERATED SALISH AND KOOTENAI TRIBES OF THE FLATHEAD RESERVATION PABLO MT CAUSE NO 260066P NOTICE TO CREDITORS BY PUBICATION IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MARTHA SWONSON Deceased NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estate of Martha Swonson Deceased Cause No 260066P Notice is here by given that the undersigned Jeffrey Swonson has been appointed Personal Representative of the abovenamed estate All persons having claims against the abovenamed estate are required to present their claims to the Personal Representative withing 4 months after the date of the first publication or said claims will be forever barred Claims must either be mailed to the Personal Representative return re receipt and or to the Clerk of Court of the Salish and Kootenai Tribal Court PO Box 278 Pablo Montana 59855 DATED this 31st of March 2026 Jeffrey Swonson 2127 37th Ave Missoula MT 59804 Jeffrey Swonson Personal Representative PUBLISHED IN THE LAKE COUNTY LEADER ON APRIL 8 15 22 2026 MNAXLP

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE   Notice of the sale of real property that is secured by a Deed of Trust is hereby given by Ryan D. Purdy, Attorney at Law, of Frampton Purdy Law Firm, Trustee, pursuant to the provisions of the Small Tract Financing Act of Montana (§71-1-301, et. seq., M.C.A.).    TO BE SOLD FOR CASH AT TRUSTEE’S SALE on the 2nd day of July 2026, at 11:15 a.m. at 106 4th Avenue East, Polson, MT 59860, the following described real property situated in Lake County, Montana:    A parcel of land in Government Lot 7 and the NE¼SE¼ of Section 2, Township 26 North, Range 19 West, P.M.M., Lake County, Montana further shown and described as being Parcel E on Deed Exhibit H-1349, on file and of record in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Lake County, Montana.    Commonly known as: 11732 MT HWY 83, Bigfork, MT 59911.     (herein the “Property”)    PARTIES: As to the Deed of Trust and Modification of Deed of Trust involved herein, the Grantor(s) is JCM DEVELOPMENT LLC. The Grantor(s) conveyed said Property to FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to THREE RIVERS BANK OF MONTANA, by Deed of Trust dated October 12, 2022, and recorded with the Clerk and Recorder of Lake County, Montana on October 12, 2022 under Microfile No. 601643, and as modified in that Modification of Deed of Trust dated February 28, 2025 and recorded March 18, 2025 under Microfile No. 630766, records of Lake County, Montana. Ryan D. Purdy has been named as Successor Trustee.     AMOUNT DUE: As of the 2nd day of  March 2026, the amount due on the Loan, as amended/modified from time to time, is $517,112.34, inclusive of i) principal in the amount of $456,391.30, ii) interest totaling $54,025.46, iii) late payment penalties totaling $297.00, and iv) other fees and expenses advanced of $6,398.58, plus accruing interest at $19.1630 per diem together with late charges, and others costs and fees that may be advanced through the date of sale.     The Beneficiary anticipates it may disburse such additional amounts as may be required to preserve and protect the Property and its security interest therein and prosecute its rights and remedies. If such amounts are paid by the Beneficiary, the amounts will be added to the obligations secured by the Deed of Trust and as modified by the Modification of 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.     DEFAULT: Grantor has defaulted under the Promissory Note and Deed of Trust and as modified by that Modification of Deed of Trust. The defaults for which this foreclosure is made consist of the following:    Failure to pay regularly scheduled payments of principal and interest on and since May 20, 2025; together with late fees thereon.  Failure to pay the assessed property taxes and special assessments against the Property on and since the 2025 tax year.    ELECTION TO SELL: Beneficiary has elected and has directed the Successor Trustee to sell the above-described Property to satisfy the Grantor’s obligations.    TERMS OF SALE: 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 in cash at the time of sale, excepting that Beneficiary may bid via credit bid up to the total amount owed on the Loan. The conveyance will be made by Trustee’s Deed. The sale purchaser shall be entitled to possession of the Property on the 10th day following the sale.  RIGHT TO CURE: The Grantor(s), successor in interest to the Grantor(s), or any other person having an interest in the Property, at any time prior to the Trustee’s Sale, may have the right to cure the default by paying to the Beneficiary or the successor in interest to the Beneficiary the entire amount then due to the Beneficiary, including costs, expenses, and attorney’s fees, other than such portion of the principal as would not then be due to the Beneficiary had no defaults occurred. In the event that the defaults are cured as stated above, the Trustee’s Sale will be cancelled, as provided by §71-1-312, MCA.    POSTPONEMENT OF SALE: The scheduled Trustee’s Sale may be postponed by public proclamation up to 15 days for any reason, and 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.    PUBLISHED IN THE LAKE COUNTY LEADER ON APRIL 9, 16, 23, 2026. MNAXLP __________________________

IN THE TRIBAL COURT OF THE CONFEDERATED SALLISH AND KOOENAI TRIBES OF THE FLATHEAD RESERVATION PABLO MONTANA IN THE RE INTEREST OF: D.M., D.M Jr TALIA RICHARDSON petitioner/Plaintiff and Cause No 26-0006-YG SUMMONS FOR SERIVE BY PUBLICATION DOMINIC MARTINEZ, CORRENE ROTH Respondents/Defendants. To: CORRENE ROTH last know address if any PO Box 13 Elmo, MT 59915 Name and address of Plaintiffs Counsel or Plaintiff (in no counsel) TALIA RICHARDSON Explain object of Complaint/Petition: PETION FOR YOUTH GUARDIANSHIP General legal description of property: N/A (if title to or interest in or lien on real property involved. Deadline: The above named person has 15 days from the last publication (excluding the last date of publication, Saturdays Sunday and Tribal legal holiday) in which to answer and defend could result in judgement of default. Court information: CSKT Tribal Court 42487 Complex Blvd Pablo MT 59855. PUBLISHED IN THE LAKE COUNTY LEADER ON APRIL 9, 16, 23, 2026. MNAAXLP  __________________________

MONTANA 20TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT NUMBER OF THE JUDICIAL DISTRICT  Filing in Lake County Montana in the matter of name change of Alexander William Chase Menzel (your name now) Petitioner Cause No DV-26-82 Department No Notice of name change. This is the notice that Petitioner has asked District Court for a change of name from (your name now) Alexander William Chase Menzel to (name you want) Alexander William Chase Phillips. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Lake County on May 20, 2026 at 10:00 am. DATED March 25, 2026 Clerk of District Court Deputy Clerk Rebecca Your Clerk of Courts PUBLISHED IN THE LAKE COUNTY LEADER ON APRIL 16, 23, 30 MAY 7, 2026. MNAXLP __________________________

RESOLUTION TO DISPOSE OF SURPLUS PROPERTY  As provided in 20-6-604, MCA, the Trustees of Arlee Joint School District #8 hereby resolve to sell excess property, namely District supplies, equipment, etc. that are no longer utilized by the District.  The Trustees of Arlee Joint School District #8 further resolve that notices of this resolution shall be published in the local papers, The CharKoosta, and The Lake County Leader the weeks of April 13th, 2026, and April 20th, 2026. This resolution shall become effective 14 days after publication of the second notice identified in the above paragraph, unless appealed to the district court by a taxpayer in compliance with and provided in 20-6-604, MCA. Arlee Annual School Surplus sale will be held in the old 3-6 building on May 8th and 9th, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Adopted by the Board of Trustees of Arlee Joint School District #8, this 14th day of April, 2026.  Brian Johnson BigSam, Board Chair Lonnie Morin, District Clerk April 16, 23, 2026 MNAXLP __________________________

LEGAL NOTICE On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 1:30 pm, the Lake County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing in the Lake County Commissioners meeting room, Room 211 of the Lake County Courthouse on the following item: LAKEWOOD LLC STORAGE BUILDING FOR LEASE OR RENT REQUEST Lakewood LLC is requesting approval to construct Phase 2 of their rent or lease space by adding an additional 37 individual enclosed units and 10 outdoor units for a total of 47 new storage units as buildings for lease or rent. The proposed buildings for lease or rent are to be constructed on the property legally described as a parcel of land located in and being a portion of the SE ¼ of section 13, T23N, R21W. Information regarding the agenda item is available from the Lake County Planning Dept. Written comments received by May 8, 2026, 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 may be mailed to Lake County Planning Dept, 106 4th Ave E, Polson, MT 59860 or e-mailed: [email protected]. The options for attendance are in person or through virtual attendance. Please contact the Lake County Commissioners Office at [email protected] or at (406) 883-7204 if you would like to attend the meeting virtually. PUBLISHED IN THE LAKE COUNTY LEADER ON 4/23, 2026. MNAXLP __________________________ _______________________________

LEGAL NOTICE The Lake County Planning Board will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 7:00 pm in the community room (Room 106), located on the 1st floor of the Dave Stipe Courthouse Annex building, 500 1st St E, Polson. (Enter from 5th Ave E.) The options for attendance are virtually* or in person.  Agenda items include:   SUBSEQUENT SUBDIVISION OF LOT 4 CHEFF’S MOUNTAIN VIEW Jacob Feistner of plan4approval, on behalf of Jay Bick and Brady and Jessica Snyder, is proposing to create three (3) additional tracts from a 21.40-acre parcel of land located approximately 2 miles north of Charlo and accessed from Dellwo Rd. The tracts propose to range from 5 acres to 6.40 acres in size for residential, some agricultural and home occupational uses. They will be developed with individual wells and wastewater treatment systems. A density deviation and variance to wetland setbacks has been requested as part of the application. The property is legally described as lot 4 of Cheff’s Mountain View Subdivision, located within section 29, T20N, and R20W.   VALLEY VIEW HOMESITES MATERIAL AMENDMENT Marc Carstens of Carstens & Associates, on behalf of Kenton Ranches, LLC, is requesting a material amendment to the conditional approval, findings of fact, and preliminary plat of the Valley View Homesites Major Subdivision, conditionally approved by Board of Lake County Commissioners, May 9, 2023. If the amendment request is granted, the subdivision would abandon the approved phasing plan and be reduced from seventeen (17) residential lots to a total of nine (9) residential lots, ranging in size from 5.10 acres to 25.94 acres. The property is located on Forman Rd, and is legally described as NWNW, W2W2NENW, SWNW, located within section 29, T22N, and R20W.   Information regarding the agenda items is available from the Lake County Planning Dept. Written comments received by May 4, 2026, will be included in the board packets. All written and verbal comments are welcome and will be forwarded to the board for their consideration. Comments received after May 4 will be provided to the board at the meeting, which may not provide sufficient time for reviewing the comment. Public comments regarding water and/or sewer proposals for subdivisions are encouraged to be submitted in writing. Comments may be mailed to Lake County Planning Dept, 106 4th Ave E, Polson, MT 59860 or e-mailed:  [email protected] .   *Please note: If you would like to attend the public hearing virtually, please contact the Planning Department at the email above or at (406) 883-7235 prior to the meeting to receive instructions regarding how to do so. PUBLISHED IN THE LAKE COUNTY LEADER ON APRIL 23, 2026. MNAXLP __________________________

MONTANA TWENTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LAKE COUNTY Casuse No:DV-25-124 Honorable Molly Owen NOTICE OF SHERIFFS SALE The Durben Group LLC Plaintiff vs Jan Louise Thompson Ekstrom Defendant TO BE SOLD, in one single Sheriffs Sale on the 9 day of June , 2026, at ll_:00_ o’clock a.m., at the location of the FRONT ENTRANCE OF THE LAKE COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 106 4TH AVENUE EAST, POLSON, MONTANA, real property located at 1211 6th Street East, Polson, MT 59860 and more particularly described as follows: Grandview Addition, Section 10, Township 22N, Range 20W, Block 6, Lots 7-8, Lake County, Montana. (the “Property”), in order to satisfy a Default Judgment entered in this proceeding, together with the corresponding Writ of Execution issued with respect to the above-referenced cause number. The Real Property sold at the Sheriff’s Sale is to be sold together in one single sale for one bid price. The Real Property is sold with all appurtenances, hereditaments, tenements, including all water rights, gas, oil, other hydrocarbons, and geothermal rights thereunto belonging or used in connection therewith.  Sheriff of Lake County, Montana DATED this 13 day of April ,2026. PUBLISHED IN THE LAKE COUNTY LEADER ON APRIL 23, 30 AND MAY 7, 2026. MNAXLP __________________________

Montana 20 Judicial District Court 2026 April – 1851 Number of the Judicial District where you are filing in Lake County. In the Matter of the name change of Carlos Edward Dike (your name now) Cause No” N DV-26-91 Dept No. Notice of Hearing on Name change. This is to notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Carlos Edward (your name now) to Carlos Edward Dike Culter. The hearing is on 5/20/2026 at 10 am. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Lake County. Dated April 17, 2026. Lake County. Deputy Rebecca Young Deputy Clerk of Court. PUBLISHED IN THE LAKE COUNTY LEADER ON APRIL 23, 30, MAY 7, 14, 2026. MNAXLP __________________________

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE  To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on August 20, 2026, at 11:00 AM on the front steps at the Lake County Courthouse located at 106 4th Avenue East, Polson, MT 59860, the following described real property situated in Lake County, State of Montana:  A tract of land in Government Lot 6 of Section 2, Township 26 North, Range 19 West, P.M.M., Lake County, Montana, described as follows:  Commencing at the North one quarter corner of said section 2; thence N 89 degrees 49 minutes 00 seconds W 70.00 feet to a point on the west right-of way of Montana Highway No. 83; thence S 00 Degrees 00 Minutes 30 Seconds w along said right-of-way 1508.00 Feet to the northeast Corner of Tract 1A as shown and described on Certificate of survey no. 3024, records of Lake County, said corner being the True Point of beginning of the tract of land herein described; thence N 89 Degrees 50 Minutes 47 Seconds W along the North Boundary of said Tract 1A a distance of 121.09 feet; thence S 27 degrees 13 Minutes 29 Seconds w 58.62 Feet; thence S 01 Degrees 06 Minutes 18 Seconds W 115.88 feet; thence S 05 Degrees 09 Minutes 22 Seconds W 87.10 Feet; thence S 78 degrees 07 Minutes 40 Seconds W 154.81 Feet to a Point on the West Boundary of said Tract 1A; Thence S 00 degrees 06 minutes 10 seconds w along said West Boundary 13.00 Feet to the Southwest Corner said tract 1A; Thence S 89 Degrees 52 Minutes 46 Seconds E along the South Boundary of said Tract 1A a distance of 309.45 Feet to the southeast corner said Tract 1A; Thence N 00 Degrees 00 Minutes 30 Seconds E along the east boundary of said Tract 1A a distance of 299.91 Feet to the Point of beginning, further described as being parcel B on Certificate of Survey No. 5502, on file in the clerk and recorders office of Lake County, Montana.  More commonly known as 11357 MT Highway 83, Bigfork, MT 59911.  Carrie Alison Dahlman and Darin Brock Dahlman, as Grantors, conveyed said real property to WFG National Title Insurance Company, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as designated nominee for Loandepot.com, LLC, Beneficiary of the security instrument, its successors and assigns, by Deed of Trust on September 10, 2021, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Lake County, State of Montana, on September 21, 2021 as Instrument No. 592190 of Official Records.  The Deed of Trust was assigned for value as follows:    Assignee: loanDepot.Com, LLC  Assignment Dated: February 23, 2024  Assignment Recorded: February 26, 2024  Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 609621    Assignee: Selene Finance, LP  Assignment Dated: April 5, 2024  Assignment Recorded: April 5, 2024  Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 610157    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 April 9, 2025 as Instrument No. 631083, 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 April 1, 2023, 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 $205,128.72, interest in the sum of $17,841.52, escrow advances of $10,508.34, other amounts due and payable in the amount of $3,205.56 for a total amount owing of $236,684.14, 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.   Important Notice to Potential Bidders: Federal law administered by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, requires certain residential real estate transactions to be reported to the federal government. If you are the winning bidder at auction, you may be required to provide identifying information about yourself and, if applicable, any entity or trust purchasing the property. This information is required by federal law and must be provided to complete the sale. Failure to provide required information after the sale may delay or prevent issuance of the foreclosure deed.   This is an attempt to collect a debt and any information obtained will be used for that purpose.  Dated this 10th day of April, 2026. 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. MT22075  PUBLISHED IN THE LAKE COUNTY LEADER ON APRIL 23, 30 AND MAY 7, 2026. MNAXLP  __________________________

Notice of Close of Regular Voter Registration and Option for Late Registration   Notice is hereby given that regular* registration for the Federal Primary Election to be held on June 2, 2026, will close at 5:00 p.m., on Monday May 4, 2026.  During regular registration, individuals who wish to register to vote or update their voter registration must submit a voter registration form to their county election office. During late registration, individuals who wish to register to vote or update their voter registration for this election must submit a voter registration form in person at the Lake County Election Office in the Dave Stipe Annex Building located at 500 1st Street East Polson, MT. 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, 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.     DATED this 15th day of April 2026. /s/Toni Kramer Election Administrator Lake County, Montana  PUBLISHED IN THE LAKE COUNTY LEADER ON APRIL 23, 30 AND MAY 7, 2026. MNAXLP __________________________