Legals for October, 16 2026

File No: 25-02108WA NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Pursuant to RCW 61.24 et seq. Grantor(s) of Deed of Trust JOAN G. VAN STEENKIST AND JOSEPH R. VAN STEENKIST Current Beneficiary Gesa Credit Union Current Trustee Affinia Default Services, LLC Current Mortgage Servicer Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc. Deed of Trust Recording Number (Ref. #) 1312714 Parcel Number(s) 08-1745-000 I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee will on 10/30/2026, at 10:00 AM sell at public auction located at the Police Justice County Building, 411 South Balsam Street, Moses Lake, WA 98837, to the highest and best bidder, payable at the time of sale, the following-described real property, situated in the County of GRANT, State of Washington, to wit: LOTS 11 AND 12, BLOCK 2 , WESTLAKE ADDITION TO SOAP LAKE, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 2 OF PLATS, PAGE 112, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON. Manufactured Home on land under serial no. H020760AB Commonly known as: 726 NW 1st Ave., SOAP LAKE, WA 98851 The above property is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated 02/19/2013, recorded 02/21/2013, under Auditor’s File No. 1312714, records of GRANT County, Washington, from JOAN G. VAN STEENKIST AND JOSEPH R. VAN STEENKIST, as Grantor, to Frontier Title & Escrow Co. Inc. as Trustee, to secure an obligation in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as designated nominee for Gesa Credit Union, beneficiary of the security instrument, its successors and assigns, as Beneficiary, II. No action commenced by the Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust 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. III. The defaults for which this foreclosure is made are as follows: 1. Failure to pay when due the following amounts which are now in arrears: $12,434.52 which included the monthly payments, late charges, and accrued fees and costs. IV. The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: Principal $71,105.52, together with interest as provided in the Note or other instrument secured from 08/01/2025, and such other costs and fees as are due under the Note 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. The sale will be made without warranty, express or implied, regarding title, possession, or encumbrances on 10/30/2026. The default(s) referred to in paragraph III must be cured by 10/19/2026 (11 days before the sale date), to cause a discontinuance of the sale. The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time on or before 10/19/2026 (11 days before the sale date), the default(s) as set forth in paragraph III are cured and the Trustee’s fees and costs are paid. The sale may be terminated any time after 10/19/2026 (11 days before the sale date), and before the sale by the Borrower, Grantor, any Guarantor, or the holder of any recorded junior lien or encumbrance paying the entire principal and interest secured by the Deed of Trust, 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 Trustee to the Borrower and Grantor at the following addresses: Joseph R. Van Steenkist C/O FRONTIER TITLE & ESCROW COMPANY 324 S ASH STREET, SUITE F MOSES LAKE, WA 98837 Joan G. Van Steenkist 726 NW 1st Ave Soap Lake, WA 98851 Joan G. Van Steenkist C/O FRONTIER TITLE & ESCROW COMPANY 324 S ASH STREET, SUITE F MOSES LAKE, WA 98837 Joan G. Van Steenkist P O BOX 277 SOAP LAKE, WA 98851 Joseph R. Van Steenkist P O BOX 277 SOAP LAKE, WA 98851 Joseph R. Van Steenkist 726 NW 1ST AVE SOAP LAKE, WA 98851 by both first class and certified mail on 02/11/2026; and the notice of default was personally served upon the Borrower and Grantor, or was posted in a conspicuous place on the real property described in paragraph I above on 02/12/2026. The Trustee has possession of proof of mailing, and service or posting. 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 an objection to the sale on any grounds whatsoever are afforded an opportunity to be heard as to those objections if they bring a lawsuit to restrain the sale pursuant to the 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 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 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: Telephone: 1-877-894-HOME (1-877-894-4663) Website: https://www.homeownership-wa.org/ The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development: Telephone: 1-800-569-4287 Website: 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 Website: https://nwjustice.org/home PURSUANT TO THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT, YOU ARE ADVISED THAT AFFINIA DEFAULT SERVICES, LLC MAY BE DEEMED TO BE A DEBT COLLECTOR AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED MAY BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. DATED 06/23/2026 By: RHYS RAN Name: RHYS RAN Title: Foreclosure Specialist of Affinia Default Services, LLC 16000 Christensen Rd., Suite 310 Tukwila, WA 98188 (425) 800-4703 NPP0490384 To: COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD 09/25/2026, 10/16/2026 #10011/55642 Pub: September 25, 2026 & October 16, 2026

SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF GRANT HORIZON CREDIT UNION, | NO. 26-2-01015-13 Plaintiffs, | v. | SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF | LESLIE D. GARCIA; UNKNOWN HEIRS | AND DEVISEES OF PATRICIA MANNING; | AND ALL OTHER PERSONS OR PARTIES | UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, | TITLE, ESTATE, LIEN OR INTEREST IN | THE REAL PROPERTY DESCRIBED AS: | 3256 ARROW ST NE, MOSES LAKE, WA | 98837, | Defendant(s). | The State of Washington to the said UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF LESLIE D. GARCIA; UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF PATRICIA MANNING; AND ALLOTHER PERSONS OR PARTIES UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE, ESTATE, LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE REALPROPERTY DESCRIBED AS: 3256 ARROW ST NE, MOSES LAKE,WA 98837: You are hereby summoned to appear within sixty days after the date of the first publication of this summons, to wit, within sixty days after the 2nd day of October, 2026, and defend the above entitled action in the above entitled court, and answer the complaint of the plaintiff Horizon Credit Union, and serve a copy of your answer upon the undersigned attorneys’ for plaintiff Horizon Credit Union, at their office below stated; and in case of your failure so to do, judgment will be rendered against you according to the demand of the complaint, which has been filed with the clerk of said court. This is an action to recover on a credit card balance and for defendants failure to pay. Dated this 23rd day of September, 2026.  PNW LEGAL GROUP, PLLC. /s/ Benjamin D. Phillabaum BENJAMIN D. PHILLABAUM, WSBA# 48089 Attorneys for Plaintiff #11005/56179 Pub: October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 2026 & November 6, 2026

LEGAL NOTICE A Public Hearing will be held for the 2027 Calendar Year Budget for Grant County Hospital District #7. Said hearing will take place on Monday, October 19, 2026, at 6:15 pm. Location: Royal Slope Fire Station #10, 4975 Road 13.5 SW, Royal City, WA. You may request a copy of the proposed budget by calling Commissioner Bob Schrom at 509-346-9464. By order of the Board of Commissioners, Grant County Hospital District #7. #10026/56230 Pub: October 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.  JEFFREY JONQUET; AMANDA BAPORIS; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT; MIDFIRST BANK QUALITY LOAN SERVICE CORPORATION; SPOKANE COUNTY; ALL OTHER PERSONS OR ENTITIES WITH AN INTEREST IN THE REAL PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN, Defendants. The State of Washington to the said defendants: 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 Foreclosure of a Deed of Trust. /s/ September 28, 2026. Plaintiff’s Attorneys: KYLE W. NOLTE  CASEY E. CLIFTON  Bristol George, PLLC 601 W. Riverside Ave. Suite 700 Spokane, Washington 99201 #11006/56534 Pub: October 9, 16, 23, 30, 2026 & November 6, 13, 2026

CITY OF EPHRATA NOTICE TO CONSULTANTS FOR ON-CALL LAND SURVEYING SERVICES The CITY OF EPHRATA hereby solicits Statements of Qualifications from qualified consulting firms to provide on-call land surveying services for various projects, as need arises. The City reserves the right to request qualifications and select a different Land Surveyor on individual projects, as may be required with grant-funded projects, or by the City Engineer. The on-call land surveying consultant selection process will be based on qualifications only. The CITY OF EPHRATA solicits interest from consulting firms with demonstrated City of Ephrata area expertise in boundary, monumentation, easements, LOMA work, utilities GPS mapping, UAS ground control, and site feature surveying. The contract is anticipated to start November 16, 2026, and will cover a period of three years, with a CITY OF EPHRATA option to extend the agreement for two additional years. Separate work orders will be developed for each City project, as need arises. The CITY OF EPHRATA reserves the right to amend terms of this “Request for Qualifications” (RFQ) to circulate various addenda, or to withdraw the RFQ at any time, regardless of how much time and effort consultants have spent on their responses. Work Description The work to be performed by the CONSULTANT consists of on-call land surveying activities in support of the City Engineering Department, or as directed by the City Engineer. A separate work order will be developed for each project, as need arises. The City of Ephrata plans to utilize a negotiated hourly rate agreement for these services. The work features of the on-call services include: Boundary / right-of-way research and field location Monument research, recovery, permitting, and mapping Easement research, legal description preparation, exhibit preparation, and field location LOMA application and elevation certification Utilities mapping Ground control for UAS operations Topographic and Site Feature Surveys Evaluation Criteria Submittals will be evaluated and ranked based on the following criteria: Ephrata area projects and experience Qualifications of proposed project staff Qualifications/expertise of firm Approach to proposed work features Familiarity with proposed work features Past performance/references Submittal Statements of Qualifications shall be concise and focused on qualifications relevant to this notice. At a minimum, each submittal shall include the firm’s name, address, phone number, and email address; the name and role of the Principal in Charge and the proposed Project Manager; identification of key personnel from the prime consultant and any proposed subconsultants, including their roles and responsibilities; a description of the firm’s qualifications and relevant experience on similar federally funded projects; the number of employees proposed for the project by firm; and a summary of relevant project experience and references. Please submit four copies of your Statement of Qualifications to: City of Ephrata, 121 Alder Street SW, Ephrata WA 98823, Dave Bren no later than 10:00 a.m. on November 2, 2026. Submittals will not be accepted after that time and date. Any questions regarding this notice should be directed in writing to Dave Bren, at [email protected]. The successful consultant is anticipated to enter into a negotiated hourly rate agreement with City of Ephrata. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Information The City of Ephrata in accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), commits to nondiscrimination on the basis of disability, in all of its programs and activities. This material can be made available in an alternate format by emailing Dave Bren at [email protected] or by calling collect (509) 754-4601. Title VI Statement The City of Ephrata, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award. #10046/56710 Pub: October 12 & 16, 2026

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID PORT DISTRICT #10 SOUTHWEST HANGARS PROJECT Notice is hereby given that sealed bids for the “SW HANGARS PROJECT” public works project will be received by the Port of Moses Lake and will be received at 7810 Andrews Street NE, Suite 200, Moses Lake, WA 98837 until 2:00 pm on Thursday, November 12th, 2026. Any bids received after the specified time and date will not be considered. Bids will then and there be publicly opened and read aloud. Engineer’s Base Bid Estimate $1,100,000.00 The scope of work generally consists of furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for performing the following types of work : (i) Installing approximately 1160 feet of 8” sewer main, (ii) installing approximately 1000 feet of 8” water main (iii) installing approximately 1400 feet of storm sewer (iv) installing hydrants, valves and other water works controls, (v) installing a sewer lift pump station including alarms and alarm control panel with associated wiring, (v) constructing gravel roadways (vi) permitting, (vii) and re-surfacing affected areas with HMA. All work shall be performed pursuant to (i) applicable laws, rules, regulations and codes, (ii) Port airside operations and (iii) Port authority. Construction Documents, including plans and specifications, are available at the office of the engineer of record located at 1224 S Pioneer Way, Suite A, Moses Lake WA for public inspection, and may be obtained for a non-refundable fee of $75 or may be received electronically free of charge via the project Dropbox. Any Addenda issued for the project will be distributed for all users via Dropbox. For more information contact Nathan Nofziger at (509) 765-1023 or [email protected]. Bidder questions shall be made in writing and emailed and directed to Western Pacific Engineering and Survey, Inc., Attn: Nathan Nofziger at [email protected]. Questions will be accepted through Monday, November 9th, 2026 by 3:00 pm and replies will be provided by Tuesday, November 10th, 2026 at 3:00 pm. Any bidder wishing to bid on this project shall participate in an mandatory pre-bid walkthrough. The walkthrough will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday October 28th, 2026. Meet at the fire training site located at 7491 Road ‘G’ NE (refer to the map in Division 10). All work will be within the secure perimeter of the airfield and this will be the only opportunity to visit the work site during the bid process. The purpose of the walkthrough is to allow prospective bidders access to the normally restricted area where the work will take place. No other opportunities will be provided to access the facilities. The Port of Moses Lake reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any or all bids and to waive any irregularities or informalities. All bids submitted shall be considered as valid offers for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of the bid opening during which time the Port of Moses Lake will make the award or return all bids. Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE), Small Business Enterprises (SBE) and Minority and Women Owned Businesses Enterprises (OMWBE) are encouraged to provide bid proposals. #10050/56904 Pub: October 16 & 23, 2026

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF WARDEN The City of Warden will hold a Public Hearing regarding the Preliminary Budget for the 2027 Fiscal Year on October 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM in the Council Chambers located at 201 S Ash, Warden, WA. Information regarding the preliminary budget can be located at City Hall, 121 S Main St. #10053/56983 Pub: October 16, 2026

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) Generator Maintenance & Repair Services CITY OF QUINCY, WASHINGTON The City of Quincy is requesting proposals from qualified contractors to provide full-service maintenance and repair services for the City’s standby generators and associated transfer switches, including preventive maintenance, load bank testing, 24/7 emergency repair response, air emission testing, and part sourcing and installation. Proposals should include company qualifications, technician certifications, references, pricing, guaranteed emergency response times, and any other information demonstrating why the contractor’s services are the best solution for the City’s needs. An RFP Request Packet providing detailed inventory and scope of services will be provided to contractors upon request to the City. Registration/Notice of Intent to submit a proposal must be sent by email to Bob Davis, Q1W Program Manager by October 29, 2026. Include firm name, primary contact, physical address, phone number, and email address. Questions about the RFP or RFP Request Packet must be submitted by email to the Q1W Program Manager no later than October 30, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. PDT. Responses will be sent to all registered firms by November 4, 2026. Proposals must be submitted by email to the Q1W Program Manager no later than November 12, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. PST. The City reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, waive irregularities in the RFP process, and determine which contractor(s), in the City’s judgement, provides a complete, responsible, responsive proposal. Contractors shall agree and understand that any document submitted to the City of Quincy are subject to public disclosure in accordance with the Washington State Public Records Act (RCW 42.56). MBE/WBE/DBE firms are encouraged to submit proposals. The City of Quincy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Bob Davis, Q1W Program Manager City of Quincy 115 1st Avenue SW – P.O. Box 338 Quincy, WA 98848 1-509-787-3523 ext. 245 [email protected] #10055/57061 Pub: October 16 & 22, 2026