Legals for July, 24 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

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

LEGAL NOTICE INVITATION TO BID ROYAL SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 160 Dairy Bid 2026-27 School Year Call for Bids: The Board of Directors for the Royal School District No. 160 will receive bids for Dairy Products. Specifications and bid packets may be obtained by emailing Lory Benavidez at [email protected], by writing Royal School District PO BOX 486 Royal City, WA 99357, or by calling 509-346-2222. Sealed bids are to be submitted by mail or in person in an envelope clearly marked “Call For Bids: Dairy Products.” All bids must be received by 4:00 p.m. on Friday August 14, 2026. Bid Award: Bids will be opened Friday, August 14, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. for tabulation in the Administrative Office. Interested persons are entitled to attend the bid opening. The bids will be publicly read aloud and a bid may/will be awarded at the Regular Board Meeting at 7:30 p.m. on August 24, 2026. The Royal School District reserves the right to accept or reject any and all bids. #07065/52545 Pub: July 24 & 31, 2026

LEGAL NOTICE INVITATION TO BID ROYAL SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 160 Gasoline and Diesel Fuel 2026-27 School Year Call for Bids: The Board of Directors for the Royal School District No. 160 will receive bids for gasoline and diesel fuel. Specifications and bid packets may be obtained by emailing Lory Benavidez at [email protected], by writing Royal School District PO BOX 486 Royal City, WA 99357, or by calling 509-346-2222. Sealed bids are to be submitted by mail or in person in an envelope clearly marked “Call For Bids: Gasoline and Diesel Fuel.” All bids must be received by 4:00 p.m. on Friday August 14, 2026. Bid Award: Bids will be opened Friday, August 14, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. for tabulation in the Administrative Office. Interested persons are entitled to attend the bid opening. The bids will be publicly read aloud and a bid may/will be awarded at the Regular Board Meeting at 7:30 p.m. on August 24, 2026. The Royal School District reserves the right to accept or reject any and all bids. #07066/52546 Pub: July 24 & 31, 2026

LEGAL NOTICE PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 2 OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to RCW 19.280.010, RCW 19.280.030, and RCW 19.280.050, that Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County, Washington (“Grant PUD”), will act relating to its Integrated Resource Plan as set forth below. The action for which notice is given is as follows: • Notice of the filing of Grant PUD’s 2026 Integrated Resource Plan shall be  published for public notice and awareness. • A public hearing shall be held at the Grant County Public Utility District No. 2  Headquarters Building, located at 30 C Street SW, Ephrata, Washington 98823, on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. At such hearing, Grant PUD representatives will present the 2026 Integrated Resource Plan and provide related recommendations. Upon conclusion of the public hearing, no further comment consideration will be included in the 2026 Integrated Resource Plan. • The 2026 Integrated Resource Plan is scheduled to be presented for action by the Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, for approval or denial. • If approved, the 2026 Integrated Resource Plan shall be filed on or before Tuesday, September 1, 2026. • Notice of the scheduled public hearing shall be published in a newspaper of  general circulation for the purpose of providing public notice. The Integrated Resource Plan, together with all related proceedings and actions, shall be made part of the official record of Grant PUD. DATED this 16th day of July, 2026. PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 2 OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON ______________________________ Larry Schaapman President, Board of Commissioners #07067/52583 Pub: July 22, 23, 24 & 27, 2026

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF GRANT In the Matter of the Estate of: | No. 26-4-00153-13 MICHAEL G. LAPLANT, | 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 Michael G. LaPlant. 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 24, 2026. Dated this 13th day of July, 2026. Carol L. LaPlant, 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. 26-4-00153-1 #08008/52746 Pub: July 24, 31, 2026 & August 7, 2026

CLOSURE NOTICE This is to inform you of Columbia Basin Railroad Company’s plan to perform rehab work on the crossing at Road M SE (DOT # 396959A). Columbia Basin Railroad Company will be closing the road north and south of this crossing to install new ties, rails, crossing pads and upgrade the existing single safety as approved by Grant County Public Works with proper traffic control plans, including detour routes and signage. Closure dates - 7/28/2026 - 7/30/2026 Road will be closed overnight for the duration of the above closure dates. If you have any questions about the regulatory process, you may contact the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission at: WUTC, 1300 S Evergreen Park Dr. SW., P.O. Box 47250, Olympia, WA 98504-7250; 1-800-562-6150 (toll-free). If you have any questions about this notice, please contact Rolando Arizpe - Columbia Basin Railroad Roadmaster at (509) 952-5604. #07070/52815 Pub: July 27, 2026