Legals for November, 9 2026
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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE The City Council of the City of Royal City has set a Public Hearing on November 17, 2026, at 7:00 pm, at City Hall, 445 Camelia St NE, Royal City, to receive comments concerning the 2027 Preliminary Budget for the City of Royal City. The public is invited and encouraged to attend. #11002/56020 Pub: November 9, 2026
NOTICE OF FILING OF 2027 PRELIMINARY BUDGET NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF WARDEN The preliminary budget for the 2027 Fiscal Year has been filed with the City Clerk. Copies of the preliminary budget may be obtained from the Clerk’s Office at City Hall during normal business hours after November 20, 2026 The Mayor and Council of the City of Warden will hold a Public Hearing concerning the adoption of the Final budget for the 2027 Fiscal Year on November 10, 2026, shortly after 7PM. Warden Council Chamber, 201 S Ash St, Warden, WA #11004/56155 Pub: November 2 & 9, 2026
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF FRANKLIN IN THE MATTER OF THE ) ESTATE OF: ) ) Case No.: 26-4-50104-11 CHESTER JOHN BEPPLE, ) ) PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS Deceased. ) RCW 11.40.030 The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this Estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim 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 of the claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. 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(1)(c); 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 nonprobate assets. DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: October 15, 2026 /s/ Laura Ann Ray PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Laura Ann Ray 14509 S. Maso PR SE Kennewick, WA 99338 Attorney for Estate: Heidi Ellerd ELLERD, HULTGRENN & DAHLHAUSER, LLP Address for Mailing or service: 1915 Sun Willows Blvd., Ste A P. O. Box 2368 Pasco, WA 99302 (509) 545-8531 Court of probate proceedings and cause number: Franklin County Superior Court Franklin County Courthouse 1016 N. 4th Pasco, WA 99301 Cause No. 26-4-50104-11 #10047/56798 Pub: November 2, 9 & 16, 2026
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that the Ephrata City Council will hold Public Hearings on the 2027 Budget, Ordinance 25-06, on November 4 and 18, 2026. The Public Hearing will begin at 6:00 p.m. at Ephrata City Hall, 121 Alder Street SW, Ephrata, WA. s) Robert H. Miller City Clerk #11024/57542 Pub: November 2, 9 & 16, 2026
CITY OF MOSES LAKE PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE – 2027 BUDGET 6:00 P.M. ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2026, and 6:30 P.M. ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2026 MOSES LAKE COUNCIL CHAMBERS MOSES LAKE CIVIC CENTER 401 S BALSAM ST MOSES LAKE, WA 98837 The City Council of the City of Moses Lake invites all interested parties to attend Public Hearings to consider the preliminary budget figures for 2027. The first Public Hearing will be conducted on November 17, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. and will be continued for a second Public Hearing on November 24, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. All questions regarding the city’s budget can be directed to Finance Director Sheila Danielson by calling 509-764-3732. Interested persons may provide testimony either in writing or by participating during the Public Hearing. The form to register to speak at the meeting remotely will be on the posted agenda, or you can contact the City Clerk’s Office to receive the form in advance. The speaker request form must be completed no later than 3 p.m. on the day of the meeting for remote attendees. Written comments must be received by the City Council prior to the Public Hearing by mailing to the City of Moses Lake, Attn: City Clerk’s Office, PO Box 1579, Moses Lake, WA, 98837, or via email [email protected]. #11034/57641 Pub: November 2 & 9, 2026
Request for Pro Bono Real Estate Services Moses Lake School District is seeking a licensed real estate professional willing to voluntarily provide pro bono realtor services to assist the District with the sale of District-owned property. All professional services will be provided voluntarily and without compensation to the realtor. The District is committed to ensuring that all financial and business transactions are conducted in compliance with applicable laws and regulations and are consistent with sound, transparent, and ethical business practices. Real estate professionals interested in providing pro bono services are encouraged to contact Scott West, Executive Director of Safety and Well-Being, Moses Lake School District, to discuss this opportunity. Scott West [email protected] 509-793-7796 #11040/57714 Pub: November 2 & 9, 2026
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Grant County, Washington RESOLUTION IN THE MATTER OF RESOLUTION No. 26-084-CC ADOPTING A PRELIMINARY BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027, AND SETTING A MEETING DATE FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE FINAL BUDGET WHEREAS, RCW Chapter 36.40 provides requirements of the adoption of preliminary and final budgets for counties; and, WHEREAS, pursuant to RCW 36.40.050 the Auditor has submitted an estimated budget document; and, WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has considered the estimated budget in detail for the purpose of making revisions or additions it deems advisable; and, WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners will provide a copy to any citizen who will contact the Commissioners’ Office to request it. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED, that the Grant County Board of Commissioners, as required by Washington State Law, approves the 2027 Preliminary Budget for Grant County and shall meet and conduct a public hearing on Monday, December 7, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. for the purpose of fixing the final budget, adopting the Capital Facilities Plan, making tax levies, and setting Assessment Rates for certain special districts. Any interested persons may appear and be heard for or against any part of the budget. DATED this 2nd day of November, 2026. BOARD OF COUNT COMMISSIONERS Yea Nay Abstain Grant County, Washington /s _x_ __ __ Kevin R. Burgess, Chair /s ATTEST: _x_ __ __ Rob Jones, Vice-Chair /s /s Caitlin E. Manell _x_ __ __ Cindy Carter, Member Clerk of the Board #11049/57904 Pub: November 9 & 16, 2026
Notice of Application: November 9, 2026. Notice is hereby given that a Conditional Use Permit Application (P 25-0163) and SEPA Checklist (P 25-0164) were received by Grant County from Sawtooth DevCo, LLC on September 29, 2026, and found to be procedurally complete on October 29, 2026. DESCRIPTION: The applicant is proposing to construct a 300 MW utility-scale solar and a 300 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) facility with a project area of 1,674 acres approximately 15 miles west of Ephrata, Washington. The photovoltaic project will consist of ground mounted solar arrays and associated infrastructure, a substation/switch yard, BESS, and operations building and maintenance yard. The generation tie (gen-tie) line will connect the Project via line-tap to the Grant Public Utility District (PUD) existing transmission line that runs along the southern portion of the Project Area. LOCATION: Portions of Sections 25 and 26,Township 21N, Range 23E; Sections 30 and 31, Township 21N, Range 24E; and Section 36, Township 21N, Range 23, W.M., Grant County, WA. Parcel Nos. 150710000, 150711000, 150714000, 151236001, 150713000, 315201000, 151231001, 400743000, 150742000. ZONING: Rural Resource. SEPA: Grant County has reviewed the proposal for probable adverse environmental impacts and anticipates issuing a Mitigated Determination of Non‑Significance (MDNS) upon completion of the required environmental review. The project may be conditioned under applicable codes, and mitigation may be required regardless of whether an EIS is prepared. The optional DNS process under WAC 197‑11‑355 is being used, and this may be your only opportunity to comment on the proposal’s environmental impacts. ADDITIONAL PERMITS: TBD. STUDIES REQUIRED: Habitat Management Plan, Cultural Resource Survey, Visual Impact Assessment, Decommissioning Plan, Geotechnical Study, Drainage Report. CONSISTENCY: This proposal must comply with all applicable provisions of the Grant County Code, International Building Code, and International Fire Code, as well as the Grant County Comprehensive Plan and development regulations; state agency regulations and guidance; Grant County Health District regulations; the SEPA checklist; and any other required agency reviews, permits, and mitigation. PUBLIC COMMENT: All comments should be as specific as possible and may be submitted by mail, email or in person to the Planning Division no later than 5 p.m. on November 24, 2026. All people, agencies, and tribes have the right to comment, receive notice, participate in any hearing, request a copy of the final decision, and/or appeal the decision as provided by law and Grant County Code. This may be the only opportunity to comment on this proposal. PUBLIC HEARING: TBD. APPLICATION MATERIALS: Copies of the application materials are available from Grant County Development Services, 264 Division Ave W, PO Box 37, Ephrata WA 98823, Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm. STAFF CONTACT: Michelle Mercer, (509) 754-2011 ext. 2595, [email protected]. #11053/57919 Pub: November 9, 2026
SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF GRANT Estate of | DAVID ALLEN DETROLIO | No. 26-4-00224-13 | PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS Deceased. | (RCW 11.40.030) The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim 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 of the claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. 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 (1) (c); 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 nonprobate assets. Date of First Publication: November 9, 2026 Personal Representative: /s/Michael DeTrolio Michael DeTrolio Attorney for Personal Representative: By: /s/ Rian J. Allred Jonathan Edwards, WSBA No. 37840 Address for Mailing or Service: Earl and Edwards PLLC 334 S. Pioneer Way Moses Lake, WA 98837 509-765-1708 Court of Probate Proceedings and Cause No.: Grant County Superior Court 26-4-00224-13 #11055/57959 Pub: November 9, 16 & 23, 2026
Port of Quincy Columbia Basin Power Projct The Port of Quincy will host a Public Town Hall Meeting on November 19, 2026 at 5:00 pm at the Quincy Business & Event Center, 115 F St SW, Quincy, WA 98848 to discuss the Port of Quincy Columbia Basin Power Project. This meeting will provide an overview of the project, outline its role in strengthening long-term regional energy reliability, and highlight potential benefits for local jobs, business growth, and community resilience. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about the project’s goals, ask questions, and offer input as the Port works to support future energy needs across the Columbia Basin. Residents, businesses, and stakeholders are encouraged to participate in this open dialogue and help shape a project designed to deliver lasting economic and community value. PORT DISTRICT NO. 1 OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON CURT A. MORRIS, CHAIRMAN BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS #11057/57962 Pub: November 9 & 16, 2026
In the Superior Court of the State of Washington for Spokane County, Cause No. 26-2-04770-32. DANIEL GARABEDIAN, Plaintiff, v. AMANDA BAPORIS, A/K/A AMANDA, JONQUET; ADRIANA CASTELLON; MARTIN GUTIERREZ, Defendants. The State of Washington to the said defendants: ADRIANA CASTELLON MARTIN GUTIERREZ You are hereby summoned to appear within sixty (60) days after the date of the first publication of this summons, to wit, within sixty days after the 28th day of September 2026, and defend the above entitled action in the above entitled court, and answer the complaint of the Plaintiff and serve a copy of your answer upon the undersigned attorneys for Plaintiff at their office below stated; and in case of your failure to do so, judgment will be rendered against you according to the demand of the complaint, which has been filed with the clerk of said court. This matter concerns the Plaintiff’s claims for the Fraudulent Transfer of personal property. /s/ November ____, 2026. Plaintiff’s Attorneys: KYLE W. NOLTE CASEY E. CLIFTON Bristol George, PLLC 601 W. Riverside Ave. Suite 700 Spokane, Washington 99201 #12008/57990 Pub: November 9, 16, 23, 30, 2026 & December 7, 14, 2026