Legals for July, 28 2026

NO. 32216 Lewis N. Stoddard, Bar No. 60723896 Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. 300 W. Main Street, Suite 150 Boise, ID 83702 Phone: 801-355-2886 Facsimile: 801-328-9714 Email: [email protected] Attorney for Plaintiff | HWM File No. MT23352 MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT  FLATHEAD COUNTY Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC, Plaintiff, v. Unknown Heirs & Devisees of the Estate of Mark Framness; June H. Framness; Montana Department of Revenue; and Unknown Parties in possession of or with an interest in the real property commonly known as: 651 Whitefish Stage, Kalispell, MT 59901, Defendants. SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION Case No.: DV-15-2025-0001943-FO To: Unknown Heirs & Devisees of the Estate of Mark Framness, Unknown Parties in possession of or with an interest in the real property commonly known as: 651 Whitefish Stage, Kalispell, MT 59901  A lawsuit has been filed against you for amongst other things, foreclosure of real property located in the County of Flathead, State of Montana. The real property has an address of 651 Whitefish Stage, Kalispell, MT 59901 and is more particularly described as follows: That portion of the Northwest Quarter, Section 8, Township 28, North, Range 21 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana, known as: Parcel B of Certificate of Survey No. 11562. Within 21 days after service of this summons on you or (42 days if you are the State of Montana, a state agency, or a state officer or employee, or 60 days if you are the United States of America, or federal agency), you must serve on the plaintiff an answer to the attached complaint or a motion under Rule 12 of the Montana Rules of Civil Procedure. Do not include the day you were served in your calculation of time. The answer or motion must be served on the plaintiff or plaintiff`s attorney, if plaintiff is represented by an attorney, whose name and address are listed above. If you fail to respond, judgment by default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint. You also must file your answer or motion with the court. Date: July 7, 2026 /s/ CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT July 14, 21, 28, 2026 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 32217 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on November 12, 2026, at 02:00 PM at the East door of the Flathead County Justice Center located at 920 South Main Street, Kalispell, MT 59901, the following described real property situated in Flathead County, State of Montana: Lot 253 of Many Lakes Vacation Village No. 2, according to the map or plat thereof on file and of record in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Flathead County, Montana. More commonly known as 15 Tamarack Way, Kalispell, MT 59901. Nakharin T. Smith, as Grantor, conveyed said real property to Flathead Premier Title Company, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registrations Systems, Inc., as designated nominee for Mann Mortgage, LLC, beneficiary of the security instrument, its successors and assigns, by Deed of Trust on April 1, 2022, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Flathead County, State of Montana, on April 1, 2022 as Instrument No. 202200008489 of Official Records. The Deed of Trust was assigned for value as follows: Assignee: Rocket Mortgage, LLC Assignment Dated: April 30, 2026 Assignment Recorded: May 26, 2026 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 202600010618 All in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder for Flathead 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 Flathead County, State of Montana, on June 17, 2026 as Instrument No. 202600012373, of Official Records. The Beneficiary has declared a default in the terms of said Deed of Trust due to the Grantor(s) failure to make monthly payments beginning November 1, 2025, 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 $557,192.72, interest in the sum of $21,276.40, escrow advances of $2,727.45, other amounts due and payable in the amount of $1,894.06 for a total amount owing of $583,090.63, 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 23rd day of June, 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. MT23736 July 14, 21, 28, 2026 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 32246 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Board of Commissioners of Flathead County, Montana, hereby gives notice, pursuant to Section 76-2-402, M.C.A., that it will hold a public hearing to consider a proposal from the Bigfork Water & Sewer District to use public land contrary to local zoning regulations. The subject property is located at 123 Park Way Avenue in Bigfork, Montana, within the Bigfork Zoning District and is zoned ‘R-2 One Family Limited Residential’. The Bigfork Water & Sewer District intends to use the property for office use. The boundaries of the subject property are described as: Lot 8 in Block 3 of North Shore Harbor located in Section 36, Township 27 North, Range 20 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana. Documents related to the proposal are on file for public inspection at the Office of the Board of Commissioners, 800 South Main, Room 302, Kalispell, Montana; the Flathead County Planning and Zoning Office, 40 11th Street West, Kalispell, Montana; and on the Flathead County Planning and Zoning Office’s website at: https://flatheadcounty.gov/department-directory/planning-zoning/draft-documents. The public hearing will be held on the 11th day of August, 2026, at 9:45 a.m. in the Commissioners’ Chambers, Third Floor, Courthouse, Kalispell, Montana. At the public hearing, the Board of Commissioners will give the public an opportunity to be heard regarding the proposal. Written comments are encouraged and will be reviewed by the Commissioners if received prior to the hearing. DATED this 21st day of July, 2026. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Flathead County, Montana By: /s/ Brad W. Abell Brad W. Abell, Chair July 28 and August 4, 2026 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 32253 Sara Smith Clerk of District Court Flathead County Justice Center 920 South Main Street Kalispell, MT 59901 (406) 758-5906 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF FLATHEAD IN THE MATTER OF: R.N.R. YOUTH IN NEED OF CARE. Cause No. DN-26-044(B) SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION To: Anthony James, birth father of the above-named child: YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that a Petition has been filed in the above-entitled Court by the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Child and Family Services Division, 121 Financial Drive, Suite C, Kalispell, MT 59901, requesting emergency protective services, adjudication of the above-named child as a youth in need of care, and temporary legal custody. NOW, THEREFORE, YOU ARE HEREBY DIRECTED to appear on Friday, August 21, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. before the Honorable Paul Sullivan, District Judge, Department 2, Flathead County Justice Center, 920 South Main Street, Third Floor, Kalispell, Flathead County, MT, then and there to show cause, if any you may have, why the Petition should not be granted. R.N.R. was born on September 3, 2024 in Kalispell, Flathead County, Montana. The birth mother is Reese Amarie Rogers. You have the right to representation by an attorney in these proceedings. If you are  unable to afford an attorney, the Court will appoint an attorney to represent you. Your failure to appear at the hearing constitutes a denial of your interest in the above-named child, which denial may result, without further notice of this proceeding or any subsequent proceedings, in the Court entering judgment by default against you for all relief requested in the Petition. A copy of the Petition is filed with the Clerk of District Court for the Eleventh Judicial District Court in and for Flathead County, 920 South Main, Third Floor, Kalispell, MT, 59901, telephone (406) 758-5870.  WITNESS my hand and Seal of this Court this 23rd day of July, 2026. SARA SMITH Clerk of District Court By: /s/ Sara Smith (SEAL) July 28 and August 4, 11, 2026 MNAXLP __________________________