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Legals May 12, 2017

James T. Carr CARR LAW FIRM, P.C. 611 Pleasant - P.O. Box 1257 Miles City, Montana 59301 Phone: (406) 234-4569 Attorney for Plaintiff MONTANA NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LINCOLN COUNTY _________________ Cause No. DV-17-54 _________ ERIC J. BASHORE, Plaintiff, vs. ANDARGE ANTON EKHOLT, LINCOLN COUNTY TREASURER, Lincoln County, Montana, and all other persons unknown, claiming or who might claim any right, title, estate or interest in, or lien or encumbrance upon, the real property described in the Complaint or any part thereof adverse to Plaintiff's ownership, or any cloud upon Plaintiff's title thereto, whether such claim or possible claim be present or contingent, including any claim or possible claim of dower, inchoate or accrued, and the unknown heirs, grantees and devisees of any of the above-named Defendants who may be deceased, and the wife of any heir or devisee, if married, and the successors of any named corporation, and the unknown owners of said real property, Defendants. SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION __________________________THE STATE OF MONTANASENDS GREETINGS TO THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFENDANTS, AND TO ALL OTHERPERSONS UNKNOWN: You are hereby summoned to answer the Complaint in this action, which is filed in the office of the Clerk of this Court, and file your answer and serve a copy thereof upon the Plaintiff's attorney within twenty-one (21) days after the service of this Summons, exclusive of the day of service; and in case of your failure to appear and answer, judgment will be taken against you by default for the relief demanded in the Complaint. That said action is brought for the purposes of quieting title to the land situated in Lincoln County, Montana, and described as follows: Lot 1, Elysian Estates, according to the plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk and Recorder, Lincoln County, Montana. Plat #6888 WITNESS my hand and seal of said Court this 20TH_day of April, 2017. TRICIA BROOKS Clerk of District Court By Jen Brown Deputy Clerk Published In The Western News April 28, May 5, 12, 2017 MNAXLP

The Latest: US reaches daily high of nearly 228,000 cases

WASHINGTON — Coronavirus infections continue to spread at record levels in the United States, reaching a new daily high of nearly 228,000 cases on Friday.

Big trucks banned on Quincy residential streets

QUINCY — The Quincy City Council on Tuesday deleted a section of municipal code, allowing parking exceptions for large trucks in residential areas, as an effort to stem damage to streets.

Soap Lake approves purchase of 5 police body cameras

SOAP LAKE ­- Soap Lake has now joined a nationwide effort to provide transparency to the police process, as the council approved the purchase of five body cameras for the city’s police department during Wednesday night's council meeting.

Playing the water game

"It's like Vegas, every morning we come out here, press a button and hope for water," said Clark Kagele, manager at Kagele Family Farms in Odessa.

Woman's salve for devastation of Lebanese blast: 100 dolls

In the wake of a massive explosion that devastated Beirut, 93-year-old Yolande Labaki sought a way to help bring healing to the Lebanese capital.

Kids need calcium for strong bones

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Gifts that help your hands

Whether you have arthritis, have overused your hands or have another hand or upper body condition, daily tasks may be slower and more difficult. Stiffness, pain and numbness often increase with the weather and seasonal tasks like snow shoveling or even wrapping packages. Rather than giving the same old gifts, there are many simple and inexpensive gifts that will be used and remembered throughout the year.

Providing award-winning H.E.L.P. to the homeless

Three years ago, the City of Coeur d'Alene's 10-Year Plan to End Homelessness met one of its main goals - the opening of a "one stop" center to provide crucial services to the homeless and those in need in North Idaho, all under one roof and centrally located. The roof is provided by the city's former library, now leased by the city to St. Vincent de Paul.

Presidency Project makes civics easy

In honor of Presidents Day this week (Lincoln's birthday was last week, but why let that get in the way of a Monday off...), Tuesday's column briefly highlighted executive orders. This hammer in the presidential toolbox is but one; the power, limitations, and evolution of the American presidency is a multi-volume study whose story has just begun in our young nation.

Oil plunges again, reaches recession-level depths

Spaces available in 'Wild About Turkeys' workshop

Participants can receive college credits

Everyone who has spent any time in the outdoors of North Idaho has seen a wild turkey. Actually, if you have seen one you have likely seen dozens as they spend much of their time in large flocks, especially in winter. Where there is one there are often many.

A tale of road rage, pepper spray, and a car chase

After being stung by pepper spray, a man chased a Cadillac through Kalispell in his wine-colored Chevy around 1 p.m. Tuesday, before calling Kalispell Police when the vehicle finally pulled over. The spraying apparently resulted from a road-rage incident when the two were cutting each other off and flipping each other off. When the victim approached the other man’s vehicle, the man apparently pepper-sprayed him, then took off and a chase ensued. Officers are investigating.

Hunting: Our heritage, our Montana

As long as cows and pigs are killed in slaughterhouses to put food on plates in American kitchens, anti-hunting arguments from animal-rights advocates will ring with the distinctive hollow sound of hypocrisy.

CFBB gearing up for annual auction event

In a summer of anniversaries, the Community Foundation for a Better Bigfork's 9th annual auction might not be the longest or the most impressive streak. But it might be the most useful.

New project helps disabled in Libby

Call it the ultimate Montana keepsake.

Hopefuls vie for seat if Manweller resigns

Following a series of sexual misconduct allegations ranging from unwanted staring to statutory rape, embattled Rep. Matt Manweller, R-Cle Elum, has promised to resign from the legislature if he is reelected this November. County Republican parties in Grant, Kittitas, Yakima and Lincoln counties are currently vetting candidates as potential replacements for Manweller if he wins reelection.

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