Legals for March, 25 2026

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The TOWN OF PLAINS will hold a public Hearing on MONDAY, March 30, 2026, at 7:00 pm in the Council Room at Plains City Hall, 101 W Lynch St. for the purpose of obtaining public comments regarding raising water and sewer base rates and water usage rates. Comments may be given orally at the hearing or submitted in writing before 6:30 pm on March 30, 2026. Anyone who would like more information should contact Chris Allen, Mayor, at 406 546-7138. PUBLISHED IN THE CLARK FORK VALLEY PRESS ON MATCH 11, 18, & 25, 2026. MNAXLP __________________________

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE   09-26 / 1220810   TO BE SOLD FOR CASH AT TRUSTEE’S SALE on July 08, 2026, at 10:00 o’clock A.M. (recognized local time) at the Main Door of the Mineral County Courthouse, located at, 300 River Street, Superior, MT 59872 , the following described real property, situated in Mineral County, Montana:   A tract of land located in Government Lot 9 of Section 2, Township 14 North, Range 23 West, P.M.M., Mineral County, Montana, and more particularly described on Certificate of Survey No. 655B, records of Mineral County, Montana, and designated as Tract 5 thereon.   Parcel No. Reference: 32900   Commonly known as: NHN Railroad Avenue NKA, 181 Springbox Way, Alberton, MT 59820 Miles McCarvel, as Grantor(s), conveyed said real property to Flying S Title and Escrow of Montana, Inc., as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to David Levenson as to an undivided 50% interest and Cheri Levenson as to an undivded 50% interest, as Beneficiary, by Montana Trust Indenture dated February 22, 2024, and recorded February 23, 2024, as Document No. 128879. The Beneficial interest is currently held by David Levenson as to an undivided 50% interest and Cheri Levenson as to an undivded 50% interest. Miles McCarvel has defaulted in the performance of said Montana Trust Indenture by failing to pay the entire unpaid principal balance together with accrued interest and other charges due and payable in full on or before February 21, 2026, which installment would have been applied on the principal and interest due on said obligation, and other charges against the property or loan. As of February 23, 2026 there is due and owing on the loan an unpaid principal balance of $141,519.23, accrued interest in the amount of $100.81, for a total amount due of $141,620.04. Interest accrues on the Note at the rate of 6.5% per annum with a per diem rate of $25.20 after February 23, 2026. Interest continues to accrue. All delinquencies are now due together with any late charges, advances to protect the security, and fees and costs associated with this foreclosure.   The Beneficiary anticipates and may disperse 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 Grantors. If such amounts are paid by the Beneficiary, the amounts or taxes will be added to the obligation secured by the Montana Trust Indenture. 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 in cash at the time of sale. 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.   The Grantor, successor in interest to the Grantor, or any other person having an interest in the property, at any time prior to the Trustee’s Sale, may pay to the Beneficiary to the successor in interest to the Beneficiary the entire amount then due under the Montana Trust Indenture 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 thereby cure the default.   The scheduled Trustee’s sale may be postponed by public proclamation up to fifteen (15) days for any reason, and in the event of a bankruptcy filing, the sale may be postponed by the Trustee for up to one-hundred twenty (120) days by public proclamation at least every thirty (30) days. DATED: February 24, 2026   By: /s/ Rae Albert, Assistant Secretary   for Flying S Title and Escrow of Montana, Inc.   c/o Title Financial Specialty Services   PO Box 339, Blackfoot, ID 83221   STATE OF Idaho )    SS.   COUNTY OF Bingham )   On this February 24, 2026, before me, a Notary Public in and for said State, personally appeared Rae Albert, known or identified to me, to be the Assistant Secretary of Flying S Title and Escrow of Montana, Inc., who is named as the Trustee in the above described Montana Trust Indenture and executed the instrument on behalf of said Trustee, and acknowledged to me that said Trustee executed the same.   /s/Allison Spencer   Notary Public of Idaho   Residing at: Blackfoot, Idaho   Commission Expires: 6-23-2029   PUBLISHED IN THE MINERAL INDEPENDENT ON MARCH 18, 25, & APRIL 1, 2026 MNAXLP __________________________

Elijah John & Kenny Nicole Winn PO Box 24 Hot Springs, MT 59845 406-253-3020 [email protected] March 13, 2026 Sent via Certified Return Receipt and US Mail Martha Demers Price c/o Robert J. Demers Price Mail to: Nancy Demers Nimmo 4235 S. Lariat Loop Flagstaff, AZ 86005 NOTICE THAT A TAX DEED MAY BE ISSUED IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE, YOU WILL LOSE YOUR PROPERTY. Dear Martha Price Demers, Robert Demers, Nancy Demers Nimmo: Pursuant to section15-18-219, Montana Code Annotated, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: 1. As a result of a property tax delinquency, a property tax lien exists on the following described real property in which you may have an interest: Demers FJ Addition (Hot Springs), Section 3, Township 21N, Range 24W, Block 1, Lot 1, S2, Hot Springs, Sanders County, Montana 2. The property taxes became delinquent on June 1, 2020. 3. The property tax lien was attached on August 3, 2020. 4. The lien was subsequently assigned on July 7, 2025 to: Elijah Winn and Kenny Winn, PO Box 24, Hot Springs, MT 59845 5. As of the date of this notice, the amount of tax due is: TAXES including penalty and interest: $133.91 COST: $469.22 TOTAL: $603.13 6. For the property tax lien to be liquidated, the total amount listed in paragraph 5, plus additional interest and costs, must be paid by May 11, 2026, which is the date that the redemption period expires. 7. If all taxes, penalties, interest, and costs are not paid to the SANDERS COUNTY TREASURER on or prior to May 11, 2026, which is the date the redemption period expires, a tax deed auction will be held within 60 days of the tax deed application date. 8. Any surplus funds resulting from the auction will be distributed to the legal titleholder of record. 9. The business address and telephone number of the county treasurer who is responsible for issuing the tax deed is Sanders County Treasurer, PO Box 519, 1111 Main Street, Thompson Falls, MT 59873, 406-827-6923. FURTHER NOTICE FOR THOSE PERSONS LISTED ABOVE WHOSE ADDRESSES ARE UNKNOWN: 1. The address of the interested party is unknown. 2. The published notice meets the legal requirements for notice of a pending tax deed auction. 3. The interested party’s rights in the property may be in jeopardy. Elijah Winn Kenny Nicole Winn IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE, YOU WILL LOSE YOUR PROPERTY. CC: Sanders County Treasurer. PUBLISHED IN THE CLARK VALLEY PRESS ON MARCH 25, APRIL 1, 2026. MNAXLP __________________________

PUBLIC HEARING MINERAL COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH April 9, 2026 The Mineral County Board of Health will meet on Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM in the Mineral County Commissioners Conference Room in the Courthouse Annex located at 300 River Street, Superior, Montana. The board will discuss items of importance as necessary. If you have any questions, please contact the Mineral County Environmental Health and Planning Department at 822-3525. PUBLISHED IN THE MINERAL INDEPENDENT ON MARCH 25 AND APRIL 1, 2026. MNAXLP __________________________

Mikayla A. Schneider, Esq.  Miva VanEngen, Esq.  VANENGEN LAW OFFICE, P.C.  2825 Stockyard Rd., Suite J-6  Missoula, MT 59808  (406) 214-3978  (406) 493-1388 fax  [email protected]  [email protected]   Attorneys for Personal Representative      MONTANA FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, MINERAL COUNTY    IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOSEPH DAVID LEVEILLE,  Deceased.    Probate No.: DP-31-2025-14-IT    NOTICE TO CREDITORS    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed personal representative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased 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 either be mailed to Mikayla A. Schneider, the attorney for Personal Representative, return receipt requested, at 2825 Stockyard Rd., Ste. J-6, Missoula Montana, 59808, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.  Dated this ___ day of __________ 2026.    ______________________  Scott Loper  VanEngen Law Office P.C.    /s/ Mikayla A. Schneider  Mikayla A. Schneider  Attorneys for Personal Representative    PUBLISHED IN THE MINERAL INDEPENDENT ON MARCH 26, APRIL 1, 8 2026. MNAXLP __________________________