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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-25-1026599-BB Title Order No.: 250590490-WA-MSI Reference Number of Deed of Trust: Instrument No. 1478405 Parcel Number(s): 100193000, 23214 Grantor(s) for Recording Purposes under RCW 65.04.015: VERNON L. BUCHMANN AND JUDY J. BUCHMANN, HUSBAND AND WIFE Current Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust and Grantee (for Recording Purposes under RCW 65.04.015): SELENE FINANCE, LP Current Trustee of the Deed of Trust: QUALITY LOAN SERVICE CORPORATION Current Loan Mortgage Servicer of the Deed of Trust: Selene Finance, LP I.NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that QUALITY LOAN SERVICE CORPORATION, the undersigned Trustee, will on 6/22/2026, 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 22, BLOCK F, KNOLLS VISTA, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 3 OF PLATS, PAGE 25, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON. More commonly known as: 416 W LOOP DR, MOSES LAKE, WA 98837-1535 Subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated 9/8/2022, recorded 9/29/2022, under Instrument No. 1478405 records of GRANT County, Washington, from VERNON L. BUCHMANN AND JUDY J. BUCHMANN, HUSBAND AND WIFE, as grantor(s), to WFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, as original trustee, to secure an obligation in favor of MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., AS NOMINEE FOR LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC, A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, as original beneficiary, the beneficial interest in which was subsequently assigned to SELENE FINANCE, LP, the Beneficiary, under an assignment recorded under Auditors File Number 1518271 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: $33,232.81. IV. The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: The principal sum of $157,657.06, together with interest as provided in the Note from 3/1/2024 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 6/22/2026. The defaults referred to in Paragraph III must be cured by 6/11/2026 (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 6/11/2026 (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 6/11/2026 (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 1/2/2026. 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-25-1026599-BB. Dated: 2/10/2026 QUALITY LOAN SERVICE CORPORATION, as Trustee By: Tianah Schrock, Assistant Secretary 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-25-1026599-BB Sale Line: 800-280-2832 or Login to: http://www.qualityloan.com IDSPub #0293116 5/18/2026 6/8/2026 #06001/45960 Pub: May 18, 2026 & June 8, 2026

INVITATION FOR BID Sealed proposals will be received for the Taxiway Connector and Apron project, addressed to the Port of Othello, 705 E Hemlock Street, Othello, WA 99344 until 10:00 am local time on May 28, 2026, and then will be publicly opened and read. Bids received after the time fixed for the opening will not be considered. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held at the Port of Othello office at 10:00 am, local time May 13, 2026, for those interested contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. The Pre-bid meeting will not be held unless at least one plan holder confirms their attendance with the Port of Othello at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting time. The project consists of, but is not limited to, the construction of a connector taxiway and new tie-down parking apron at the Othello Municipal Airport, Othello, WA, which includes removal of asphalt concrete pavement, excavation, subgrade preparation, placement of storm piping and structures, subbase course, crushed aggregate base course, bituminous surfacing, tie down anchors, and pavement marking.  Plans, Contract Documents and Specifications and any addenda are available at www.questcdn.com Project #10093057. You may download digital copies of the Bidding Documents (including any Addenda) from QuestCDN at www.questcdn.com upon payment of twenty-two dollars ($22.00). Log on to the website and enter Quest Project #10093057. Should you need assistance with this process, please contact QuestCDN at 952-233-1632. Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available from the Issuing Office. Bids will only be accepted from those registered QuestCDN plan holders. All questions regarding this project should be directed to the Engineer at [email protected]. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check, cash, cashier’s check, or bid bond in an amount not less than 5% of the total bid.  CIVIL RIGHTS – TITLE VI - As a condition of a grant award, the Sponsor shall demonstrate that it complies with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. §§ 2000d et seq) and implementing regulations (49 CFR part 21) including amendments thereto, the Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982 (49 U.S.C. § 47123), the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C. 6101 et seq.), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. § 794 et seq.), the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. § 12101, et seq.), U.S. Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Assurances, and other relevant civil rights statutes, regulations, or authorities, including any amendments or updates thereto. This may include, as applicable, providing a current Title VI Program Plan to the FAA for approval, in the format and according to the timeline required by the FAA, and other information about the communities that will be benefited and impacted by the project. A completed FAA Title VI Pre-Grant Award Checklist is required for every grant application, unless excused by the FAA. The Sponsor shall affirmatively ensure that when carrying out any project supported by this grant that it complies with all federal nondiscrimination and civil rights laws based on race, color, national origin, sex, creed, age, disability, genetic information, in consideration for federal financial assistance. The Department’s and FAA’s Office of Civil Rights may provide resources and technical assistance to recipients to ensure full and sustainable compliance with Federal civil rights requirements. Failure to comply with civil rights requirements will be considered a violation of the agreement or contract and be subject to any enforcement action as authorized by law. The proposed contract is also under and subject to the following federal clauses; Government-wide Debarment and Suspension, Government-wide Requirements for Drug-free Workplace, Foreign Trade Restrictions, Buy American Preference, Disadvantage Business Enterprise Requirements. The requirements of 49 CFR Part 26 including any amendments thereto apply to this contract. It is the policy of the Port of Othello to practice nondiscrimination based on race, color, sex, or national origin in the award or performance of this contract. The Owner encourages participation by all firms qualifying under this solicitation regardless of business size or ownership. All required Federal Clauses including the labor provisions, and wage rates are included in the specifications and bid documents. Each bidder must supply all the information required by the bid documents and specifications. This project includes Federal funds and is subject to the wage provisions of the Washington State Public Works Laws, Federal Davis-Bacon, and related acts. Payments to the Contractor will not be made unless Intent to Pay Prevailing Wages have been filed and approved for the Prime Contractor and all subcontractors. Each bidder shall furnish the Statement of Bidders Pre-Qualifications to the OWNER with satisfactory evidence of their competency to perform the work contemplated with the bid. The Port of Othello reserves the right to reject any and all proposals, waive any informalities, or irregularities, postpone the award of the Contract for a period not to exceed One Hundred Twenty (120) days, and accept the proposal that is in the best interest of the Port of Othello. The award of the Bid is contingent upon the receipt of Federal funding. #05028/49213 Pub: April 4, 11 & 18, 2026

City of Mattawa REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS Notice is hereby given that qualifications will be received by the City of Mattawa,  Washington, for: Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Services (2026–2027) The City of Mattawa is seeking Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from experienced and qualified firms to provide professional engineering and land surveying services for the 2026-2027 calendar years. Services may include, but are not limited to: • Engineering and surveying for water production and distribution systems • Wastewater treatment and collection systems • Street and drainage infrastructure improvements • Environmental assessments and reviews • Assistance with securing project funding • Comprehensive planning • Other general municipal engineering services All submitted qualifications will be reviewed and placed on file and will be used as the  source to select a qualified firm to provide professional services. Submission Requirements: Interested firms must submit six (6) hard copies of their Statement of Qualifications by 4:30pm on June 12, 2026 or by email at [email protected]. Submissions received after this deadline will not be considered. All RFQ Submissions will be evaluated on the following criteria, - RFQ Submittal, On-Call Experience, Firm Location, References, Familiarity with City, Personnel Qualifications & Experience, Firm Qualifications, Resources, Project Schedules, and Project Budgets.  Contact Information: Questions regarding this solicitation may be directed to: Anabel Martinez, City Clerk City of Mattawa 521 E. Government Road Mattawa, WA 99349 Email: [email protected] The City of Mattawa strongly encourages participation from minority- and women-owned  firms. The City of Mattawa is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Advertised in the Columbia Basin Herald on May 11, 2026 and May 18, 2026 Advertised on the City of Mattawa website www.cityofmattawa-wa.gov  #05036/49459 Pub: May 11 & 18, 2026

PUBLIC NOTICE The NCW Libraries Board of Trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting on May 21, 2026, from 1:00–3:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in person at 16 N. Columbia Street, Wenatchee, and virtually. The public are welcome to attend. To attend virtually, email [email protected]. #05044/49682 Pub: May 18, 2026

Notice Road Closure   Road G NE between Road 10 NE and Hwy 17 will be closed to the public on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 and Thursday, May 21, 2026 starting at 6:00pm PDT and will reopen the following day at 6:00am PDT. #05049/49870 Pub: May 18, 2026