Legals for October, 28 2026

NO. 32392 Montana 11th Judicial District Court Flathead County In the Matter of the Name Change of Makenna Johnson; Makenna Johnson, Petitioner Cause No.: DV-26-1290 AMY EDDY Notice of Hearing on Name Change This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Makenna Brielle Johnson to Makenna Brielle Holman. The hearing will be on 11/10/2026 at 8:30 a.m. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Flathead County. Date: September 18, 2026 Sara Smith Clerk of District Court By: /s/ Crystal Holzapfel Deputy Clerk of Court (SEAL) October 7, 14, 21, 28, 2026 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 32408 Aaron Muus 3605 V St Omaha NE 68107 Personal Representative MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT FLATHEAD COUNTY  IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: MICHAEL JOHN MUUS Deceased. Case No. DP-26-265 NOTICE TO CREDITORS Aaron Muus has been appointed as Personal Representative. Claims to be mailed to Aaron Muus, 3605 V St, Omaha, NE 68107. 10-9-2026 /s/ Aaron Muus 3605 V St Omaha NE 68107 Personal Representative October 14, 21, 28, 2026 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 32411 Montana 11th Judicial District Court Flathead County In the Matter of the Name Change of Ashley Elizabeth Bennett Golomb: Ashley Elizabeth Bennett Golomb, Petitioner Cause No.: DV-26-1512 Notice of Hearing on Name Change PAUL SULLIVAN This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Ashley Elizabeth Bennett Golomb to Ashley Elizabeth Bennett. The hearing will be on 12/9/2026 at 9:00 am The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Flathead County. Date: October 11, 2026 Sara Smith Clerk of District Court /s/ Cassandra Loveless Deputy Clerk of Court (SEAL) October 14, 21, 28 and November 4, 2026 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 32421 NOTICE OF BOARD POSITION VACANCIES MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY Flathead County is seeking individuals who want to make a difference in their community by filling vacancies on various Boards. Letters of interest are being accepted for a limited number of openings on the following Boards: Lakeshore Regulations Subcommittee, Flathead County Board of Adjustment, Flathead County Planning Board, Ashley Lake Land Use Advisory Committee, Egan Slough Planning & Zoning Commission, Helena Flats Land Use Advisory Committee, LaBrant-Lindsey Land Use Advisory Committee, Lakeside Community Council, Little Bitterroot Lake Land Use Advisory Committee, Middle Canyon Land Use Advisory Committee, North Fork Land Use Advisory Committee, Riverdale Land Use Advisory Committee, Rogers Lake Land Use Advisory Committee, and the West Valley Land Use Advisory Committee. Positions will be appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. To apply for any of these positions, please submit a letter of interest containing your legal name, physical address, mailing address, daytime phone number, qualifications, and the specific board/committee you are applying for.  Letters should be submitted to: Flathead County Planning & Zoning Office South Campus Building 40 11th Street West, Ste 220 Kalispell, MT 59901 [email protected] All letters of interest should be received by 5:00 p.m. on November 27, 2026.   For additional information and specific qualifications please visit our website: https://flatheadcounty.gov/department-directory/planning-zoning October 18, 21, 25, 28 and November 1, 4, 8, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25, 2026 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 32424 PUBLIC OPPORTUNITY TO PROTEST ISSUANCE OF ONE NEW Montana Retail On-Premises Consumption Beer and Wine License CYRUS MEDITERRANEAN RESTAURANT (Cheryl Peterson 34%, Majidreza Ranjbar Sahraei 33%, Kasra Ilami 33%, Owner(s)) has applied for one new Montana Retail On-Premises Consumption Beer and Wine License No. 07-999-2608-301 to be operated at CYRUS MEDITERRANEAN RESTAURANT, 100 Mt Highway 206, Kalispell, Flathead County. The public may protest this license transfer in accordance with the law.  Who can protest this transfer? Protests will be accepted from residents of the county of the proposed location Flathead County, residents of adjoining Montana counties, and residents of adjoining counties in another state if the criteria in 16-4-207(4)(d), Montana Code Annotated (MCA), are met. What information must be included? Protest letters must be legible and contain (1) the protestor’s full name, mailing address, and street address; (2) the license number 07-999-2608-301 and the applicant’s name CYRUS MEDITERRANEAN RESTAURANT; (3) an indication that the letter is intended as a protest; (4) a description of the grounds for protesting; and (5) the protestor’s signature. A letter with multiple signatures will be considered one protest letter. What are valid protest grounds? The protest may be based on the applicant’s qualifications listed in 16-4-401, MCA, or the grounds for denial of an application in 16-4-405, MCA. Examples of valid protest grounds include: (1) the applicant is unlikely to operate the establishment in compliance with the law; (2) the proposed location cannot be properly policed by local authorities; and (3) the welfare of the people in the vicinity of the proposed location will be adversely and seriously affected. How are protests submitted? Protests must be postmarked to the Department of Revenue, Office of Dispute Resolution, P.O. Box 5805, Helena, Montana 59604-5805 on or before November 21, 2026. What happens if the transfer is protested? Depending on the number of protests and the protest grounds, a public hearing will be held in Helena or Kalispell. All valid protestors will be notified of the hearing’s time, date and location. Hearings typically are scheduled within 90 days. A protester’s hearing testimony is limited to the grounds in the protester’s letter. Following the hearing, the Department of Revenue will notify the public whether the license transfer is approved or denied. How can additional information be obtained? The cited MCA statutes are online at leg.mt.gov/bills/mca_toc/. If you have any questions or need information, please feel free to contact Cannabis and Alcohol Regulation Division (CARD) at 406-444-6900, or via email at [email protected]. OCT. 21, 28, AND NOV. 4, 11, 2026 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 32426 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on February 4, 2027, at 02:00 PM in the lobby 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: A TRACT OF LAND LOCATED IN THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER SECTION 5, TOWNSHIP 26 NORTH, RANGE 22 WEST, P.M.M., FLATHEAD COUNTY, MONTANA, KNOWS AS:  PARCEL B OF CERTIFICATE OF SURVEY NO. 13028. More commonly known as 2981 Browns Meadow Rd, Kila, MT 59920. Amy Sue Skamnes, as Grantor, conveyed said real property to First American Title Company, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Mann Mortgage, LLC, its successors and assigns, by Deed of Trust on February 15, 2019, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Flathead County, State of Montana, on February 15, 2019 as Instrument No. 201900002892 of Official Records. The Deed of Trust was assigned for value as follows: Assignee: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Assignment Dated: April 17, 2024 Assignment Recorded: April 17, 2024 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 202400006344 Assignee: NewRez LLC dba Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing Assignment Dated: October 4, 2024 Assignment Recorded: October 4, 2024 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 202400019963 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 August 18, 2026 as Instrument No. 202600016823, 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 $111,454.08, interest in the sum of $6,406.69, escrow advances of $2,295.30, other amounts due and payable in the amount of $616.40 for a total amount owing of $120,772.47, 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 25th day of September, 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. MT24042 OCT. 21, 28, AND NOV. 4, 2026 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 32427 In re the Timothy C. Lanham Trust dated February 22, 2023 TRUSTEE’S NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE TRUST TO ALL CREDITORS OF TIMOTHY C. LANHAM, DECEASED: You are hereby notified that Thrivent Trust Company, the Trustee of the Timothy C. Lanham Dated February 22, 2023, intends to distribute the assets of the Trust as provided in the trust instrument. Creditors having claims against the decedent, including claims to contest the validity of the trust, must be delivered to the Trustee within 120 days after the date of the first publication of this notice, and if such claims are not so filed they will be forever barred.   DATED this 5th day of October, 2026. THRIVENT TRUST COMPANY By: Rachel Larson Rachel Larson, Its Estate Settlement Officer Timothy S. Tarver Attorney at Law P. O. Box 6284 Sheridan, Wyoming 82801 (307) 672-8905 OCT. 21, 28, 2026 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 32436 Montana 11th Judicial District Court  Flathead County In the Matter of the Name Change of LYLA ELAINE CHAPEL: Child’s full name now SHANAY PHILLIPS, Petitioner Cause No.: DV-26-1303 NM HEIDI J ULBRICHT Notice of Hearing on Name Change of Minor Child This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court to change a child’s name from LYLA ELAINE CHAPEL to LYLA ELAINE PHILLIPS. The hearing will be on 11/25/26 at 1:30pm. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in: Flathead County. Date: 10/09/2026 /s/ Sara Smith Clerk of District Court (SEAL) October 28 and November 4, 11, 18, 2026 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 32440 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on February 22, 2027, at 11:00 AM At the East Door of the Flathead County Justice Center, 920 South Main Street, Kalispell, MT 59901, the following described real property situated in Flathead County, State of Montana: That portion of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (NE1/4NE1/4) of Section 15, Township 27 North, Range 22 West, P.M.M., Flathead County, Montana, known as: Parcel C of Certificate of Survey No. 16075. More commonly known as 1158 Barbara’s Way, Kila, MT 59920. Renae Johnson and Shawn Johnson, as Grantors, conveyed said real property to First American Title Company, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Mann Mortgage, LLC, its successors and assigns, by Deed of Trust on March 19, 2009, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Flathead County, State of Montana, on March 24, 2009 as Instrument No. 200900007780, and modified pursuant to the Modification filed for record on September 28, 2015, as Instrument No. 201500022681, and modified pursuant to the Modification filed for record on May 16, 2013, as Instrument No. 201300011873, and modified pursuant to the Modification filed for record on August 29, 2025, as Instrument No. 202500018658 of Official Records. The Deed of Trust was assigned for value as follows: Assignee: EverBank Assignment Dated: February 22, 2012 Assignment Recorded: February 28, 2012 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 201200004232 Assignee: Green Tree Servicing LLC Assignment Dated: July 27, 2015 Assignment Recorded: October 23, 2015 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 201500024959 Assignee: NewRez LLC d/b/a Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing Assignment Dated: February 16, 2022 Assignment Recorded: February 16, 2022 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 202200004259 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 12, 2025 as Instrument No. 202500010804, 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 December 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 $140,185.80, interest in the sum of $10,163.52, other amounts due and payable in the amount of $3,184.93 for a total amount owing of $153,534.25, 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 14th day of October, 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. 49459 October 28 and November 4, 11, 2026 MNAXLP __________________________