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NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.108 1st Ave South, Suite 450 Seattle, WA 98104 Trustee Sale No.: WA-25-1008693-BF Title Order No.: CTT25019076 Reference Number of Deed of Trust: Instrument No. 1429086 Parcel Number(s): 090257102 Grantor(s) for Recording Purposes under RCW 65.04.015: Juan A. Villarroel Vazquez and Alicia Villarroel Velazquez, a married couple Current Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust and Grantee (for Recording Purposes under RCW 65.04.015): Movement Mortgage, LLC Current Trustee of the Deed of Trust: QUALITY LOAN SERVICE CORPORATION Current Loan Mortgage Servicer of the Deed of Trust: ServiceMac, LLC I.NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that QUALITY LOAN SERVICE CORPORATION, the undersigned Trustee, will on 7/31/2026, at 09:00 AM In the Main Lobby of the Grant County Police Justice County Building, located at 411 South Balsam Street (previously 401 South Balsam St), Moses Lake, WA 98837 sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable in the form of credit bid or cash bid in the form of cashier’s check or certified checks from federally or State chartered banks, at the time of sale the following described real property, situated in the County of GRANT, State of Washington, to-wit: LOT 3, BLOCK 1, BARON ESTATES NO. 2, MAJOR PLAT, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 26 OF PLATS, PAGES 41, 42, AND 43, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON. More commonly known as: 1618 DYNASTY DRIVE, MOSES LAKE, WA 98837 Subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated 6/25/2020, recorded 7/1/2020, under Instrument No. 1429086 records of GRANT County, Washington, from Juan A. Villarroel Vazquez and Alicia Villarroel Velazquez, a married couple, as grantor(s), to Frontier Title and Escrow, as original trustee, to secure an obligation in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as designated nominee for Movement Mortgage, LLC, beneficiary of the security instrument, its successors and assigns, as original beneficiary, the beneficial interest in which was subsequently assigned to Movement Mortgage, LLC, the Beneficiary, under an assignment recorded under Auditors File Number 1504275 II. No action commenced by the Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust as referenced in RCW 61.21.030(4) is now pending to seek satisfaction of the obligation in any Court by reason of the Borrower’s or Grantor’s default on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust/Mortgage. III. The default(s) for which this foreclosure is made is/are as follows: Failure to pay when due the following amounts which are now in arrears: $30,767.85. IV. The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: The principal sum of $209,559.63, together with interest as provided in the Note from 11/1/2024 on, and such other costs, fees, and charges as are due under the Note, Deed of Trust, or other instrument secured, and as are provided by statute. V. The above-described real property will be sold to satisfy the expense of sale and the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust as provided by statute. Said sale will be made without warranty, expressed or implied, regarding title, possession or encumbrances on 7/31/2026. The defaults referred to in Paragraph III must be cured by 7/20/2026 (11 days before the sale date), or by other date as permitted in the Note or Deed of Trust, to cause a discontinuance of the sale. The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time before 7/20/2026 (11 days before the sale), or by other date as permitted in the Note or Deed of Trust, the default as set forth in Paragraph III is cured and the Trustee’s fees and costs are paid. Payment must be in cash or with cashiers or certified checks from a State or federally chartered bank. The sale may be terminated any time after the 7/20/2026 (11 days before the sale date) and before the sale, by the Borrower or Grantor or the holder of any recorded junior lien or encumbrance by paying the principal and interest, plus costs, fees and advances, if any, made pursuant to the terms of the obligation and/or Deed of Trust, and curing all other defaults. VI. A written Notice of Default was transmitted by the Beneficiary or Trustee to the Borrower(s) and Grantor(s) by both first class and certified mail, proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and the Borrower and Grantor were personally served, if applicable, with said written Notice of Default or the written Notice of Default was posted in a conspicuous place on the real property described in Paragraph I above, and the Trustee has possession of proof of such service or posting. The list of recipients of the Notice of Default is listed within the Notice of Foreclosure provided to the Borrower(s) and Grantor(s). These requirements were completed as of 3/2/2025. VII. The Trustee whose name and address are set forth below will provide in writing to anyone requesting it, a statement of all costs and fees due at any time prior to the sale. VIII. The effect of the sale will be to deprive the Grantor and all those who hold by, through or under the Grantor of all their interest in the above-described property. IX. Anyone having any objections to this sale on any grounds whatsoever will be afforded an opportunity to be heard as to those objections if they bring a lawsuit to restrain the sale pursuant to RCW 61.24.130. Failure to bring such a lawsuit may result in a waiver of any proper grounds for invalidating the Trustee’s sale. X. NOTICE TO OCCUPANTS OR TENANTS – The purchaser at the Trustee’s Sale is entitled to possession of the property on the 20th day following the sale, as against the Grantor under the deed of trust (the owner) and anyone having an interest junior to the deed of trust, including occupants who are not tenants. After the 20th day following the sale the purchaser has the right to evict occupants who are not tenants by summary proceedings under Chapter 59.12 RCW. For tenant-occupied property, the purchaser shall provide a tenant with written notice in accordance with RCW 61.24.060. THIS NOTICE IS THE FINAL STEP BEFORE THE FORECLOSURE SALE OF YOUR HOME. You may be eligible for mediation. You have only until 90 calendar days BEFORE the date of sale listed in this Notice of Trustee Sale to be referred to mediation. If this is an amended Notice of Trustee Sale providing a 45-day notice of the sale, mediation must be requested no later than 25 calendar days BEFORE the date of sale listed in this amended Notice of Trustee Sale. DO NOT DELAY. CONTACT A HOUSING COUNSELOR OR AN ATTORNEY LICENSED IN WASHINGTON NOW to assess your situation and refer you to mediation if you are eligible and it may help you save your home. See below for safe sources of help. SEEKING ASSISTANCE Housing counselors and legal assistance may be available at little or no cost to you. If you would like assistance in determining your rights and opportunities to keep your house, you may contact the following: The statewide foreclosure hotline for assistance and referral to housing counselors recommended by the Housing Finance Commission: Toll-free: 1-877-894-HOME (1-877-894-4663) or Web site: https://www.homeownership-wa.org/ The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development: Toll-free: 1-800-569-4287 or National Web Site: http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD or for Local counseling agencies in Washington: https://answers.hud.gov/housingcounseling/s/?language=en_US The statewide civil legal aid hotline for assistance and referrals to other housing counselors and attorneys: Telephone: 1-800-606-4819 or Web site: https://nwjustice.org/home Additional information provided by the Trustee: If you have previously been discharged through bankruptcy, you may have been released of personal liability for this loan in which case this letter is intended to exercise the noteholders rights against the real property only. The Trustee’s Sale Number is WA-25-1008693-BF. Dated: 3/26/2026 QUALITY LOAN SERVICE CORPORATION, as Trustee By: Jeff Stenman, President Trustee’s Address: QUALITY LOAN SERVICE CORPORATION 108 1 st Ave South, Suite 450, Seattle, WA 98104 For questions call toll-free: (866) 925-0241 Trustee Sale Number: WA-25-1008693-BF Sale Line: 800-280-2832 or Login to: http://www.qualityloan.com IDSPub #0313967 6/26/2026 7/17/202 #07003/47799 Pub: June 26, 2026 & July 17, 2026

TRUSTEE’S NOTICE OF SALE TS NO.: 24-71150 Reference is made to that certain Deed of Trust (hereinafter referred as the Trust Deed) made by PATRICIA J GIBBONS AND JERAMIAH W HAVERLAND, WIFE AND HUSBAND as Grantor to FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY OF OREGON, as trustee, in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (“MERS”), as designated nominee for ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC DBA BENCHMARK MORTGAGE, beneficiary of the security instrument, its successors and assigns, as Beneficiary, dated 6/23/2023, recorded 6/23/2023, as Instrument No. 2023-03456, in mortgage records of Columbia County, Oregon covering the following described real property situated in said County and State, to-wit: LOT 5 AND THE NORTH HALF OF LOT 8, BLOCK 33, MOECK’S ADDITION TO THE CITY OF RAINIER, IN THE CITY OF RAINIER, COUNTY OF COLUMBIA AND STATE OF OREGON. The street address or other common designation, if any for the real property described above is purported to be: 422 W D ST RAINIER, OREGON 97048 The Tax Assessor’s Account ID for the Real Property is purported to be: 7N2W16-CA-07900 / 17976 Both the beneficiary and the trustee, ZBS Law, LLP have elected to foreclose the above referenced Trust Deed and sell the said real property to satisfy the obligations secured by the Trust Deed and a Notice of Default and Election to Sell has been recorded pursuant to ORS 86.752(3). All right, title, and interest in the said described property which the grantors had, or had power to convey, at the time of execution of the Trust Deed, together with any interest the grantors or their successors in interest acquired after execution of the Trust Deed shall be sold at public auction to the highest bidder for cash to satisfy the obligations secured by the Trust Deed and the expenses of sale, including the compensation of the trustee as provided by law, and the reasonable fees of trustee’s attorneys. The default for which the foreclosure is made is: The monthly installment of principal and interest which became due on 5/1/2024, late charges, and all subsequent monthly installments of principal and interest. You are responsible to pay all payments and charges due under the terms and conditions of the loan documents which come due subsequent to the date of this notice, including, but not limited to, foreclosure trustee fees and costs, advances and late charges. Furthermore, as a condition to bring your account in good standing, you must provide the undersigned with written proof that you are not in default on any senior encumbrance and provide proof of insurance. Nothing in this notice should be construed as a waiver of any fees owing to the beneficiary under the deed of trust, pursuant to the terms and provisions of the loan documents. The amount required to cure the default in payments to date is calculated as follows: From: 5/1/2024 Total of past due payments: $87,293.42 Late Charges: $2,694.24 Additional charges (Taxes, Insurance, Corporate Advances, Other Fees):$15,872.70 Trustee’s Fees and Costs: $3,564.00 Total necessary to cure: $109,424.36 Please note the amounts stated herein are subject to confirmation and review and are likely to change during the next 30 days. Please contact the successor trustee ZBS Law, LLP, to obtain a “reinstatement’ and or “payoff” quote prior to remitting funds. By reason of said default the beneficiary has declared all sums owing on the obligation secured by the Trust Deed due and payable. The amount required to discharge this lien in its entirety to date is: $508,093.42 Said sale shall be held at the hour of 9:00 AM on 9/15/2026 in accord with the standard of time established by ORS 187.110, and pursuant to ORS 86.771(7) shall occur at the following designated place: At the front entrance of the Columbia County Courthouse, 230 Strand Street, St. Helens, OR 97051 Other than as shown of record, neither the said beneficiary nor the said trustee have any actual notice of any person having or claiming to have any lien upon or interest in the real property hereinabove described subsequent to the interest of the trustee in the Trust Deed, or of any successor(s) in interest to the grantors or of any lessee or other person in possession of or occupying the property, except: NONE Notice is further given that any person named in ORS 86.778 has the right, at any time prior to five days before the date last set for sale, to have this foreclosure proceeding dismissed and the Trust Deed reinstated by payment to the beneficiary of the entire amount then due (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(s) of the Trust Deed, and in addition to paying said sums or tendering the performance necessary to cure the default, by paying all costs and expenses actually incurred in enforcing the obligation and Trust Deed, together with the trustee’s and attorney’s fees not exceeding the amounts provided by ORS 86.778. The mailing address of the trustee is: ZBS Law, LLP 5 Centerpointe Dr., Suite 400 Lake Oswego, OR 97035 (503) 946-6558 In construing this notice, the masculine gender includes the feminine and the neuter, the singular includes plural, the word “grantor” includes any successor in interest to the grantor as well as any other persons owing an obligation, the performance of which is secured by said trust deed, the words “trustee” and ‘beneficiary” include their respective successors in interest, if any. Without limiting the trustee’s disclaimer of representations or warranties, Oregon law requires the trustee to state in this notice that some residential property sold at a trustee’s sale may have been used in manufacturing methamphetamines, the chemical components of which are known to be toxic. Prospective purchasers of residential property should be aware of this potential danger before deciding to place a bid for this property at the trustee’s sale. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Starting March 1, 2026, Federal Law may prohibit ZBS Law from issuing a Trustee’s Deed Upon Sale in connection with this trustee’s sale until information about the winning bidder is reported to the U.S. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. See, 31 CFR § 1031.320 (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-31/subtitle-B/chapter-X/part-1031/subpart-C/section-1031.320). If this trustee’s sale qualifies as a “reportable transfer” under 31 CFR § 1031.320(b), and you, as buyer, qualify as a “transferee entity” under 31 CFR § 1031.320(e)(1) or “transferee trust” under 31 CFR § 1031.320(e)(2), you will be obligated to provide information about the Beneficial Owner(s) of the transferee to ZBS Law or ZBS Law’s designated representative. If you qualify as an exempt entity or trust under 31 CFR § 1031.320(n)(10-(11), you may be required to provide evidence of the exemption supported by a declaration under penalty of perjury. If the Trustee’s Deed Upon Sale cannot be issued due to a qualified transferee’s failure or inability to provide the necessary reporting information, the qualified transferee will be responsible for all fees and costs to re-notice the trustee’s sale. Dated: 5/8/2026 ZBS Law, LLP By: /s/ Dirk Schouten, OSB#115153 ZBS Law, LLP Authorized to sign on behalf of the trustee EPP 47871 Pub Dates 07/03, 07/10, 07/17, 07/24/2026 #07004/49737 Pub: July 3, 10, 17 & 24, 2026

TS No WA07000383-24-2 TO No 250642725-WA-MSI NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE PURSUANT TO THE REVISED CODE OF WASHINGTON CHAPTER 61.24 ET. SEQ. Grantor: AIMEE WEED AND JOSEPH PEPPINGER Current Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust: Idaho Housing and Finance Association (which also dba HomeLoanServ) Original Trustee of the Deed of Trust: STEWART TITLE COMPANY Current Trustee of the Deed of Trust: MTC Financial Inc. dba Trustee Corps Current Mortgage Servicer of the Deed of Trust: Idaho Housing and Finance Association dba HomeLoanServ Reference Number of the Deed of Trust: Instrument No. 1477871 Parcel Number: 091471000 I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on July 31, 2026, 09:00 AM, Main Lobby, Grant County Police Justice County Building, 411 South Balsam Street (previously 401 South Balsam St), Moses Lake, WA 98837, MTC Financial Inc. dba Trustee Corps, the undersigned Trustee, will sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable, in the form of cash, or cashier’s check or certified checks from federally or State chartered banks, at the time of sale the following described real property, situated in the County of Grant, State of Washington, to-wit: ALL THAT PORTION OF LOT 3, GARDEN HEIGHTS SECOND ADDITION TO MOSES LAKE, AS PER PLAT RECORDED IN VOLUME 6 OF PLATS, PAGE 10, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT 3; THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES 14’30” EAST, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID LOT, A DISTANCE OF 32 FEET; THENCE NORTH 87 DEGREES 48’40” EAST, PARALLEL TO THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOT, A DISTANCE OF 124 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 3; THENCE SOUTH ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 3, A DISTANCE OF 32 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 87 DEGREES 48’40” WEST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF LOT 3, A DISTANCE OF 125.60 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING. AND LOT 4, GARDEN HEIGHTS SECOND ADDITION TO MOSES LAKE, AS PER PLAT RECORDED IN VOLUME 6 OF PLATS, PAGE 10, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON, EXCEPT THAT PORTION DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT 4; THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES 14’30” EAST ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID LOT, A DISTANCE OF 29 FEET; THENCE NORTH 87 DEGREES 48’40” EAST PARALLEL TO THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOT, A DISTANCE OF 127 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 4; THENCE SOUTH ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 4, A DISTANCE OF 29 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 87 DEGREES 48’40” WEST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF LOT 4, A DISTANCE OF 128.27 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING. APN: 091471000 More commonly known as 920 S GARDEN DR, MOSES LAKE, WA 98837-2118 which is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated September 15, 2022, executed by AIMEE WEED AND JOSEPH PEPPINGER as Trustor(s), to secure obligations in favor of MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. (“MERS”), as designated nominee for MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC, Beneficiary of the security instrument, its successors and assigns, recorded September 16, 2022 as Instrument No. 1477871 and the beneficial interest was assigned to Idaho Housing and Finance Association (which also dba HomeLoanServ) and recorded January 8, 2026 as Instrument Number 1521496 of official records in the Office of the Recorder of Grant County, Washington. II. No action commenced by Idaho Housing and Finance Association (which also dba HomeLoanServ), the current Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust is now pending to seek satisfaction of the obligation in any Court by reason of the Borrowers’ or Grantors’ default on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust/Mortgage. III. The default(s) for which this foreclosure is made is/are as follows: FAILURE TO PAY WHEN DUE THE FOLLOWING AMOUNTS WHICH ARE NOW IN ARREARS: DELINQUENT PAYMENT INFORMATION From June 1, 2025 To March 26, 2026 Number of Payments 10 Monthly Payment Total $22,564.00 LATE CHARGE INFORMATION June 1, 2025 March 26, 2026 $675.10 PROMISSORY NOTE INFORMATION Note Dated: September 15, 2022 Note Amount $260,200.00 Interest Paid To: May 1, 2025 Next Due Date: June 1, 2025 Current Beneficiary: Idaho Housing and Finance Association (which also dba HomeLoanServ) Contact Phone No: (800) 526-7145 Address: 565 W Myrtle St., Boise, ID 83702 IV. The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: The principal sum of $252,636.10, together with interest as provided in the Note or other instrument secured, and such other costs and fees as are due under the Note or other instrument secured, and as are provided by statute. V. The above described real property will be sold to satisfy the expense of sale and the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust as provided by statute. Said sale will be made without warranty, expressed or implied, regarding title, possession or encumbrances on July 31, 2026. The defaults referred to in Paragraph III must be cured by July 20, 2026, (11 days before the sale date) to cause a discontinuance of the sale. The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time before July 20, 2026 (11 days before the sale) the default as set forth in Paragraph III is cured and the Trustees’ fees and costs are paid. Payment must be in cash or with cashiers’ or certified checks from a State or federally chartered bank. The sale may be terminated any time after the July 20, 2026 (11 days before the sale date) and before the sale, by the Borrower or Grantor or the holder of any recorded junior lien or encumbrance by paying the entire principal and interest secured by the Deed of Trust, plus costs, fees and advances, if any, made pursuant to the terms of the obligation and/or Deed of Trust, and curing all other defaults. VI. A written Notice of Default was transmitted by the current Beneficiary, Idaho Housing and Finance Association (which also dba HomeLoanServ) or Trustee to the Borrower and Grantor at the following address(es): ADDRESS JOSEPH PEPPINGER 920 S GARDEN DR, MOSES LAKE, WA 98837 UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF AIMEE WEED 920 S GARDEN DR, MOSES LAKE, WA 98837 UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF JOSEPH PEPPINGER 920 S GARDEN DR, MOSES LAKE, WA 98837 AIMEE WEED 920 S GARDEN DR, MOSES LAKE, WA 98837 by both first class and certified mail on February 23, 2026, proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and the Borrower and Grantor were personally served with said written Notice of Default or the written Notice of Default was posted in a conspicuous place February 23, 2026 on the real property described in Paragraph I above, and the Trustee has possession of proof of such service or posting. VII. The Trustee whose name and address are set forth below will provide in writing to anyone requesting it, a statement of all costs and fees due at any time prior to the sale. VIII. The effect of the sale will be to deprive the Grantor and all those who hold by, through or under the Grantor of all their interest in the above described property. IX. Anyone having any objections to this sale on any grounds whatsoever will be afforded an opportunity to be heard as to those objections if they bring a lawsuit to restrain the sale pursuant to RCW 61.24.130. Failure to bring such a lawsuit may result in a waiver of any proper grounds for invalidating the Trustees’ Sale. X. Notice to Occupants or Tenants. The purchaser at the Trustee’s sale is entitled to possession of the property on the 20th day following the sale, as against the Grantor under the deed of trust (the owner) and anyone having an interest junior to the deed of trust, including occupants who are not tenants. After the 20th day following the sale the purchaser has the right to evict occupants who are not tenants by summary proceedings under chapter 59.12 RCW. For tenant-occupied property, the purchaser shall provide a tenant with written notice in accordance with RCW 61.24.060. Notice to Borrower(s) who received a letter under RCW 61.24.031: THIS NOTICE IS THE FINAL STEP BEFORE THE FORECLOSURE SALE OF YOUR HOME. Mediation MUST be requested between the time you receive the Notice of Default and no later than 90 calendar days BEFORE the date of sale listed in the Notice of Trustee Sale. If an amended Notice of Trustee Sale is recorded providing a 45-day notice of the sale, mediation must be requested no later than 25 calendar days BEFORE the date of sale listed in the amended Notice of Trustee Sale. DO NOT DELAY. CONTACT A HOUSING COUNSELOR OR AN ATTORNEY LICENSED IN WASHINGTON NOW to assess your situation and refer you to mediation if you might eligible and it may help you save your home. See below for safe sources of help. SEEKING ASSISTANCE Housing counselors and legal assistance may be available at little or no cost to you. If you would like assistance in determining your rights and opportunities to keep your house, you may contact the following: The statewide foreclosure hotline for assistance and referral to housing counselors recommended by the Washington State Housing Finance Commission: Toll-free: 1-877-894-HOME (1-877-894-4663) Website: https://www.homeownership-wa.org/ The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development: Toll-free: 1-800-569-4287 Website: https://answers.hud.gov/housingcounseling/s/?language=en_US The statewide civil legal aid hotline for assistance and referrals to other housing counselors and attorneys: Toll-free: 1-800-606-4819 Website: https://nwjustice.org/home Effective March 1, 2026, new federal regulations (89 Fed. Reg. 70.258) may impact residential real property (1-4 residential units) title transfers to covered entities trusts, with reporting requirements unless exempt. https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/08/29/2024-19198/anti-money-laundering-regulations-for-residential-real-estate-transfers Dated: March 27 , 2026 MTC Financial Inc. dba Trustee Corps, as Duly Appointed Successor Trustee By: Alan Burton, Vice President MTC Financial Inc. dba Trustee Corps 606 W. Gowe Street Kent, WA 98032 Toll Free Number: (844) 367-8456 TDD: 711 949.252.8300 For Reinstatement/Pay Off Quotes, contact MTC Financial Inc. DBA Trustee Corps NPP0487177 To: COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD 06/26/2026, 07/17/2026 #07014/51320 Pub: June 26, 2026 & July 17, 2026

NOTIFICATION OF DISPOSITION OF COLLATERAL PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a public sale of a 2010 Interstate Cargo trailer, to the highest qualified bidder, will take place on July 31, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. at the following address: 4296 Stratford Road, Moses Lake, Washington. The secured creditor, Ray Medel, will accept the highest qualified bid for such property, payable in cash or certified funds only, and the proceeds of such sale shall be applied to the secured creditor’s reasonable expenses incurred to sell the property, interest then principal. If such property be removed from its current location, the secured creditor’s lien shall continue and be a superior lien on the property so removed, and the lien may be enforced against the property wherever found. In the event the property be destroyed, the lien shall extend to any money that may be received as indemnity for the destruction of the property. DATED this 22nd day of June, 2026. RIES LAW FIRM, P.S. s/Zachary W. Acres Zachary W. Acres, WSBA #52024 Attorney for Secured Creditor, Ray Medel P.O. Box 2119 1340 East Hunter Place Moses Lake, WA 98837 (509) 765-4437 #07018/51525 Pub: July 17 & 24, 2026

PUBLIC NOTICE OF TEMPORARY CLOSURE The Bureau of Reclamation, in accordance with 43 CFR 423 Subpart B, is providing public notice of the temporary closure of Scooteney Reservoir and its boat launches near Connell, WA, for the Seattle Outboard Association hydroplane boat races on Aug. 29–30, 2026. Scooteney Park and Campground will remain open for public use during this period. The public is welcome to attend and view this free event from the day use area. For more information, please contact Julie McPherson at [email protected]. #08003/51576 Pub: July 10, 17, 24, 31, 2026 & August 7, 14, 21, 28, 2026

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF GRANT In the Matter of the Estate of: | No. 26-4-00133-13 JUNE L. NORRIS, | PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS Deceased. | (RCW 11.40.030) The Personal Representative named below has qualified and has been appointed as Personal Representative of the Estate of June L. Norris. Any person having a claim against the Decedent must, before the time the claims would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal Representative or the Personal Representative’s Attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original claim with the Court. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(3); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the Decedent’s probate and non-probate assets. Date of first publication: July 3, 2026. Dated this 18th day of June, 2026. Dawn A. Boyd, Personal Representative Michael M. Wyman, WSBA #26335 Attorney for Personal Representative Address for Mailing or Service: 2219 W. Broadway Ave., Suite A Moses Lake, WA 98837 Court of probate proceedings and cause number: Superior Court of Washington for Grant County, Cause No. 26-4-00133-13 #07037/51750 Pub: July 3, 10 & 17, 2026

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR GRANT COUNTY Estate of | NO. 26-4-00119-13 BRICE D. FLECKENSTEIN | LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION Deceased. | (RCW 11.28.100) The above named Decedent died intestate leaving property in this state subject to administration. BOB A. LANTZ is appointed by the Court as Administrator and authorized to administer the estate according to law. Witness my hand and the seal of this Court on /s Clerk of the Superior Court By: /s Deputy Clerk Bob A. Lantz 4442 Cindi Ln NE Moses Lake, WA, 98837 (262) 623-8027 #07038/51753 Pub: July 3, 10 & 17, 2026

LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to RCW 28A.505.170 and RCW 28A.505.180, that the Board of Directors of Royal School District No. 160 will hold a special meeting to adopt a budget extension for the General Fund for the 2025–2026 budget due to grant revenue and expenditures for the purpose of a summer school program. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, pursuant to RCW 28A.505.050 and RCW 28A.505.060, that the Board of Directors will hold a special meeting on July 27, 2026, commencing at 7:30 p.m., in the Library at Royal Intermediate School, located at 6261 Road 12 SW, Royal City, Washington. The meeting is called for the purpose of fixing and adopting the budget of the District for the ensuing 2026–2027 fiscal year. Prior to adoption of the budget, the Board will hold a public hearing for the purpose of receiving comments from the public on the proposed 2026–2027 budget. Any person may appear at the hearing and be heard for or against any part of the 2026–2027 budget, the four-year budget plan, or any proposed changes to the uses of enrichment funding under RCW 28A.505.240. Upon conclusion of the hearing, the Board shall fix and determine the appropriations from each fund contained in the 2026–2027 budget and shall, by resolution, adopt the 2026–2027 budget, the four-year budget plan summary, and the four-year enrollment projection. ROYAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 160 Grant County, Washington Superintendent and Secretary to the Board of Directors #07044/51918 Pub: July 10 & 17, 2026

File No: 25-01757WA NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Pursuant to RCW 61.24 et seq. Grantor(s) of Deed of Trust CHRISTOPHER S. MORENO Current Beneficiary Horizon Credit Union Current Trustee Affinia Default Services, LLC Current Mortgage Servicer Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc. Deed of Trust Recording Number (Ref. #) 1383297 Parcel Number(s) 130476000 I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee will on 08/21/2026, at 10:00 AM sell at public auction located at the Police Justice County Building, 411 South Balsam Street, Moses Lake, WA 98837, to the highest and best bidder, payable at the time of sale, the following-described real property, situated in the County of GRANT, State of Washington, to wit: A TRACT OF LAND IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP 21 NORTH, RANGE 26 EAST. W.M., DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 22; THENCE NORTH 88°58’45” EAST A DISTANCE OF 563 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 01°01’15” EAST A DISTANCE OF 20 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE NORTH 88°58’45” EAST A DISTANCE OF 65 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 01°01’15 EAST A DISTANCE OF 102 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 88°58’45” WEST A DISTANCE OF 65 FEET; THENCE NORTH 01°01’15” WEST A DISTANCE OF 102 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING. SITUATE IN THE COUNTY OF GRANT, STATE OF WASHINGTON. Commonly known as: 104 SE Pioneer Ave., EPHRATA, WA 98823 The above property is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated 08/29/2017, recorded 09/01/2017, under Auditor’s File No. 1383297, records of GRANT County, Washington, from CHRISTOPHER S. MORENO, as Grantor, to Frontier Title Moses Lake as Trustee, to secure an obligation in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as designated nominee for Horizon Credit Union, beneficiary of the security instrument, its successors and assigns, as Beneficiary, the beneficial interest in which was assigned to Horizon Credit Union, under an Assignment recorded under Auditor’s File No. 1214795. II. No action commenced by the Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust is now pending to seek satisfaction of the obligation in any Court by reason of the Borrower’s or Grantor’s default on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust. III. The defaults for which this foreclosure is made are as follows: 1. Failure to pay when due the following amounts which are now in arrears: $13,295.50 which included the monthly payments, late charges, and accrued fees and costs. IV. The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: Principal $42,629.64, together with interest as provided in the Note or other instrument secured from 02/01/2025, and such other costs and fees as are due under the Note or other instrument secured, and as are provided by statute. V. The above-described real property will be sold to satisfy the expense of sale and the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust as provided by statute. The sale will be made without warranty, express or implied, regarding title, possession, or encumbrances on 08/21/2026. The default(s) referred to in paragraph III must be cured by 08/10/2026 (11days before the sale date), to cause a discontinuance of the sale. The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time on or before 08/10/2026 (11 days before the sale date), the default(s) as set forth in paragraph III are cured and the Trustee’s fees and costs are paid. The sale may be terminated any time after 08/10/2026 (11 days before the sale date), and before the sale by the Borrower, Grantor, any Guarantor, or the holder of any recorded junior lien or encumbrance paying the entire principal and interest secured by the Deed of Trust, plus costs, fees, and advances, if any, made pursuant to the terms of the obligation and/or Deed of Trust, and curing all other defaults. VI. A written notice of default was transmitted by the Trustee to the Borrower and Grantor at the following addresses: Christopher S. Moreno 104 SE PIONEER AVE EPHRATA, WA 98823 Christopher S. Moreno 5217 Rita Ave. San Antonio, WA 78228 by both first class and certified mail on 09/08/2025; and the notice of default was personally served upon the Borrower and Grantor, or was posted in a conspicuous place on the real property described in paragraph I above on 09/20/2025. The Trustee has possession of proof of mailing, and service or posting. VII. The Trustee whose name and address are set forth below will provide in writing to anyone requesting it, a statement of all costs and fees due at any time prior to the sale. VIII. The effect of the sale will be to deprive the Grantor and all those who hold by, through or under the Grantor of all their interest in the above-described property. IX. Anyone having an objection to the sale on any grounds whatsoever are afforded an opportunity to be heard as to those objections if they bring a lawsuit to restrain the sale pursuant to the RCW 61.24.130. Failure to bring such a lawsuit may result in a waiver of any proper grounds for invalidating the Trustee’s sale. X. NOTICE TO OCCUPANTS OR TENANTS: The purchaser at the trustee’s sale is entitled to possession of the property on the 20th day following the sale, as against the Grantor under the Deed of Trust (the owner) and anyone having an interest junior to the deed of trust, including occupants who are not tenants. After the 20th day following the sale, the purchaser has the right to evict occupants who are not tenants by summary proceedings chapter 59.12 RCW. For tenant-occupied property, the purchaser shall provide a tenant with written notice in accordance with RCW 61.24.060. THIS NOTICE IS THE FINAL STEP BEFORE THE FORECLOSURE SALE OF YOUR HOME. You have only until 90 calendar days BEFORE the date of sale listed in this Notice of Trustee Sale to be referred to mediation. If this is an amended Notice of Trustee Sale providing a 45-day notice of the sale, mediation must be requested no later than 25 calendar days BEFORE the date of sale listed in this amended Notice of Trustee Sale. DO NOT DELAY. CONTACT A HOUSING COUNSELOR OR AN ATTORNEY LICENSED IN WASHINGTON NOW to assess your situation and refer you to mediation if you are eligible and it may help you save your home. See below for safe sources of help. SEEKING ASSISTANCE Housing counselors and legal assistance may be available at little or no cost to you. If you would like assistance in determining your rights and opportunities to keep your house, you may contact the following: The statewide foreclosure hotline for assistance and referral to housing counselors recommended by the Housing Finance Commission: Telephone: 1-877-894-HOME (1-877-894-4663) Website: https://www.homeownership-wa.org/ The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development: Telephone: 1-800-569-4287 Website: https://answers.hud.gov/housingcounseling/s/?language=en_US The statewide civil legal aid hotline for assistance and referrals to other housing counselors and attorneys: Telephone: 1-800-606-4819 Website: https://nwjustice.org/home PURSUANT TO THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT, YOU ARE ADVISED THAT AFFINIA DEFAULT SERVICES, LLC MAY BE DEEMED TO BE A DEBT COLLECTOR AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED MAY BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. DATED 04/09/2026 By: RHYS RAN Name: RHYS RAN Title: Foreclosure Specialist of Affinia Default Services, LLC 16000 Christensen Rd., Suite 310 Tukwila, WA 98188 (425) 800-4703 NPP0487481 To: COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD 07/17/2026, 08/07/2026 #08005/52307 Pub: July 17, 2026 & August 7, 2026

NOTICE TO PUBLIC OF LAND SALE CITY OF ROYAL CITY To Whom It May Concern: The City of Royal City (City) hereby provides notice of its intent to sell the following real property: 1. Tax Parcel: 071444000 2. Size: approximately .2 acres, approximately 1,200 square feet commercial building (former City library). 3. Location: 136 NW Camelia St, Royal City, WA 99357 If you are interested in submitting a proposal/bid, it must be received by the City before 3:00 p.m. on August 17, 2026. Proposals/bids must be in writing, signed, contain price offered, proposed use, and contact information, and be delivered to the City Clerk, 445 Camelia St. NE, PO Box 1239, Royal City, WA 99357. The City reserves the right, at any time and in its sole discretion, to reject any or all proposals resulting from this notification or solicitation. #07061/52402 Pub: July 17, 2026

NOTICE TO BIDDERS Sealed bids will be received by the Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County at 154 A Street SE Building E Ephrata, Washington 98823 no later than 2:00 P.M. on July 30, 2026 for Power Transformer Vacuum Oil Fill - Rebid as more fully described in Contract Documents 130-12878HR.  On the above date, the Bids will be opened and read aloud via Microsoft Teams at 3:00 P.M. All bids shall be subject to and shall comply with the “Instructions to Bidders” contained in the Contract Documents, copies of which are available at our ProcureWare site https://gcpud.procureware.com. When reaching this site you will need to register as a new vendor if you are not already on our electronic vendor system.  Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County, Washington By: Nicona Myers Procurement Officer #07064/52473 Pub: July 17, 2026