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Bonner County Daily Bee | UPDATED 2 hours, 15 minutes AGO
| February 28, 2026 12:00 AM

NOTICE TO CREDITORS  Case No. CV-09-26-0226  IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER  IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF:  KAY ANNETTE MADSEN,  Deceased.  NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that CONNIE LYNN MALONE has been appointed personal representative of the Estate of KAY ANNETTE MADSEN, deceased. All persons having claims against the decedent or the estate 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 be filed with the Clerk of the Court and presented to the undersigned attorney for the Personal Representative at the following address: 320 North Second Avenue, Sandpoint ID 83864.  DATED this 12th day of February, 2026.  SNEDDEN LAW, P.C.  By: /s/ Stephen T. Snedden  Attorney for Personal Representative  Legal#7673 AD#46081 February 14, 21, 28, 2026 _________________________

NOTICE TO CREDITORS  CASE NO. CV09-26-0073  IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER  IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATES OF:   MARILYN ANN ROBERTSON   Date of Death: 11/10/25  NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that TAMARA ROBERTSON has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-referenced Estate. All persons having claims against the decedent or the 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 both presented in writing to TAMARA ROBERTSON, Personal Representative of the Estate of MARILYN ANN ROBERTSON, Deceased, at the office of Callahan & Associates, Chtd., P.O. Box 2226, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83816-2226, and filed with the Clerk of the Court.  Dated this 31 day of January, in the year 2026.  /s/TAMARA ROBERTSON   Personal Representative  Legal#7678 AD#46265 Feb. 21, 28, & Mar. 7, 2026 _________________________

NOTICE OF APPLICATION  Pursuant to Section 58-104(9) and 58-1301, et seq., Idaho Code (The Lake Protection Act) and rules of the State Board of Land Commissioners, notice is hereby given that Richard & Elizabeth Buchan made application to install riprap. Located on Pend Oreille River, Idaho adjacent to: Section 29, Township 56 N, Range 3 W; B.M., in Bonner County.    Written objections to and requests for hearing in this matter must be on file with the Idaho Department of Lands, 2550 Highway 2, Sandpoint, ID, 83864 within thirty (30) days after the first appearance of this notice. Requests for hearing must be accompanied by a $75 publication fee. Specific information regarding this application may be obtained from Tyler Warner, Resource Specialist, at the above address or by calling (208) 263-5104.  /S/  Mike Ahmer, Resource Supervisor  Idaho Department of Lands  Legal#7679 AD#46266 February 21, 28, 2026 _________________________

INDEPENDENT HIGHWAY DISTRICT  INVITATION TO BID: SALE OF SURPLUS VEHICLE    The Independent Highway District (IHD) is requesting sealed bids for the sale of a surplus 1998 Freightliner FLD112 Sander/Plow Truck with a minimum bid of twelve thousand dollars ($12,000).   The above surplus vehicle will be sold in “as is” condition with no warranty expressed or implied. The IHD urges prospective bidders to view the vehicle before submitting a bid.    The vehicle will be available for inspection by APPOINTMENT ONLY at 1630 Baldy Mountain Road, Sandpoint, by calling 208-263-8131. No walk-in inspections will be allowed.    Bids must be submitted on an official Bid Form in a sealed envelope marked “Bid for Surplus Vehicle” and be mailed to Independent Highway District, PO Box 700, Ponderay, ID, 83852, or hand delivered to 31656 Highway 200, Suite 101, Ponderay. Official Bid Forms may be requested via email at [email protected] or by calling 208-255-8121. All bids must be received no later than 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, and will be publicly opened at the Board of Commissioners Monthly Meeting at 3:00 p.m. on March 11, 2026.    The IHD reserves the right to reject any or all bids, waive any nonmaterial irregularities in the bids received, and to accept the bid deemed most advantageous to the best interest of the District.    INDEPENDENT HIGHWAY DISTRICT BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS:  Mel Bailey, Brian Ivy, David Miles II  ATTEST: Julie Bishop, Clerk  Legal#7698 AD#46555 February 27, 28, 2026 _________________________

NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE Case No. CV09-26-0322 IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT FOR THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER IN RE: JANETTE MARIE SLEEP, A petition to change the name of Janette Marie Sleep, now residing in the City of Athol, State of Idaho, has been filed in the District Court in Bonner County, Idaho. The name will change to Janet Marie Lyman-Sleep. The reason for the change in name is: misspelling on birth certificate and adding maiden name for posterity.  A hearing on the petition is scheduled for 11:00 o’clock a.m. on Apr 8, 2026 at the Bonner County Courthouse. Objections may be filed by any person who can show the court a good reason against the name change. Date: 2-25-2026 MICHAEL W. ROSEDALE CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT /s/LeeAnn Kopsa Deputy Clerk Legal#7699 AD#57815 Feb. 28, & Mar. 7, 14, 21, 2026 _________________________

NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE Case No. CV09-26-0323 IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT FOR THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER IN RE: Keren Ruth Hernandez, A petition to change the name of Keren Ruth Hernandez, now residing in the City of Sandpoint, State of Idaho, has been filed in the District Court in Bonner County, Idaho. The name will change to Ren Ruth Fox. The reason for the change in name is: divorce.  A hearing on the petition is scheduled for 11:00 o’clock a.m. on 04-08-2026 at the Bonner County Courthouse. Objections may be filed by any person who can show the court a good reason against the name change. Date: 02-25-2026 CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT /s/Debra Swopes Deputy Clerk Legal#7700 AD#46568 Feb. 28, & Mar. 7, 14, 21, 2026 _________________________

NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case No. CV09-26-0257 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF BONNER In the Matter of the Estate of, BERNHART F. OWINGS, a.k.a. BEN F. OWINGS, Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that MAUREEN T. OWINGS has been appointed Personal Representative for the Estate of BERNHART F. OWINGS, a.k.a. BEN F. OWINGS. All persons having claims against the deceased 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 either be presented to the undersigned at the address indicated, or filed with the Clerk of the Court and a copy furnished to the Personal Representative’s attorney. DATED this 25 day of February, 2026. /s/JOHN A. FINNEY FINNEY FINNEY&FINNEY, P.A. 120 E. Lake Street, Ste 317 Sandpoint, Idaho 83864 Legal#7701 AD#46570 Feb.28 & March 7,14 2026 _________________________

NOTICE OF APPLICATION  Pursuant to Section 58-104(9) and 58-1301, et seq., Idaho Code (The Lake Protection Act) and rules of the State Board of Land Commissioners, notice is hereby given that the City of Priest River made application to permit Riprap and a Stormwater Outlet under the Two Rivers Park Shoreline Stabilization Project. Located on the Pend Oreille River, Idaho adjacent to: Section 25, Township 56N, Range 05W; and Section 30, Township 56N, Range 04W, B.M., in Bonner County.     Written objections to and requests for hearing in this matter must be on file with the Idaho Department of Lands, 2550 Highway 2 West Sandpoint, ID 83864, within thirty (30) days after the first appearance of this notice. Requests for hearing must be accompanied by a $75 publication fee. Specific information regarding this application may be obtained from Meghan Byers, Resource Specialist, on behalf of Navigable Waters - at the above address or by calling (208)263-5104.    Specific Information regarding this application may be obtained via the website: https://www.idl.idaho.gov/lakes-rivers/encroachments/two-rivers-park-shoreline-stabilization/  Mike Ahmer, Resource Supervisor  Idaho Department of Lands  Legal#7702 AD#46611 February 28, & March 7, 2026 _________________________