Guest column: No Surprises Act protects Montana families against unexpected medical bills

A new federal law that AARP advocated for is now in effect.

Neil Simon’s ‘Plaza Suite’ collection opens in Bigfork

Go behind the door of one famous New York hotel suite where the romantic lives of three couples unfold in hilarious ways in Neil Simon’s comedy “Plaza Suite,” presented by the Bigfork Community Players.

Susan Jane Baker, 74

Beloved mother and grandmother, Susan Jane Baker, 74, of Wallace, Idaho, passed away April 25, 2021 at her home of Wallace. She was born June 7, 1946 in Anoka, Minnesota; Susan was the daughter of Wilson and Jane (Mottau) Latimer.

Legals August 31, 2017

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB ] D/B/A CHRISTIANA TRUST, NOT ] CASE NO.: 16-2-00980-4 INDIVIDUALLY BUT AS TRUSTEE FO ] JUDGEMENT NO.: 17-9-00561-6 PRETIUM MORTGAGE ACQUISITION TRUST, ] ] SHERIFF'S NOTICE TO Plaintiff ] JUDGEMENT OF SALE OF ] REAL PROPERTY vs. ] ] THE ESTATE OF RUTH E. FANDRICH; THE ] UNKNOWN HEIRS, ASSIGNEES, AND ] DEVISEES OF RUTH E. FANDRICH; HELEN ] BICKLE; ASSOCIATES HOUSING FINANCE, ] LLC; AND ALL OTHER PERSONS OR PARTIES ] UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE, ] LIEN, OR INTEREST IN THE REAL PROPERTY ] COMMONLY KNOWN AS 11202 BOBWHITE DR. ] NE, MOSES LAKE, WASHINGTON, 98837 ] ] Defendant. ] The Estate of Ruth E. Fandrich Helen Bickle 11202 Bobwhite Dr. NE 11202 Bobwhite Dr. NE Moses Lake, WA 98837 Moses Lake, WA 98837 The Unknown Heirs, Assignees And Devisee Unknown All Other Persons or Parties Of Ruth E. Fandrich 11202 Bobwhite Dr. NE 11202 Bobwhite Dr. NE Moses Lake, WA 98837 Moses Lake, WA 98837 Associates Housing Finance, LLC c/o CT Corporation System as Registered Agent 505 Union Ave. SE, Ste. 120 Olympia, WA 98501 The Superior Court of Grant County has directed the undersigned Sheriff of Grant County to sell the property described to satisfy a judgment in the above entitled action: LOT 4, QUAIL SPRINGS, PHASE 3, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 18 OF PLATS, PAGES 47 AND 48, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON. TAX PARCEL NO.: 120881604 COMMONLY KNOWN AS: 11202 Bobwhite Dr. NE, Moses Lake, Washington. The sale of the described property is to take place at 10:30 am on the 22nd day of September, 2017 at the main lobby of the Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, Washington. The judgment debtor can avoid the sale by paying the judgment amount of $214,088.84 plus interest, costs and fees before the sale date. For the exact amount, contact the attorney at the address stated below. This property is subject to: A redemption period of eight months, which will expire at 4:30 pm on the 22nd day of May, 2018. The judgment debtor or debtors or any of them may redeem the above described property at any time up to the end of the redemption period by paying the amount bid at the Sheriff's sale plus additional costs, taxes, assessment, certain other amounts, fees and interest. If you are interested in redeeming the property, contact the attorney at the address stated below to determine the exact amount necessary to redeem. IMPORTANT NOTICE: If the judgment debtor or debtors do not redeem the property by 4:30 pm on the 22nd day of May, 2018, the end of the redemption period, the purchaser at the Sheriff's sale will become the owner and may evict the occupant from the property unless the occupant is a tenant holding under an unexpired lease. If the property to be sold is occupied as a principal residence by the judgment debtor or debtors at the time of sale, he, she, they or any of them may have the right to retain possession during the redemption period, if any, without payment of any rent or occupancy fee. The judgment debtor may also have a right to retain possession during any redemption period if the property is used for farming or if the property is being sold under a mortgage that so provides. Dated this 21st day of July, 2017, at Ephrata, WA 98823. THOMAS E. JONES, Sheriff of Grant County By: Theresa Sheets, Civil Specialist cc: ALDRIDGE PITE, LLP Attn: Shannon K. Calt 111 SW Columbia Street: Suite 950 Portland, Oregon 97201 Phone: 1-858-750-7600 #09001/102683 Pub August 3, 10, 17, & 24, & 31, 2017 and September 7, 2017

Legals for May, 22 2025

'Unfathomable': US death toll from coronavirus hits 200,000

The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus topped 200,000 Tuesday, by far the highest in the world, hitting the once-unimaginable threshold six weeks before an election that is certain to be a referendum in part on President Donald Trump's handling of the crisis.

‘Insanely large’: Future power demand expected to be high for Grant County

MOSES LAKE — As Grant County grows and more businesses and industries locate production in the area, the Grant County Public Utility District said it is seeing record requests for future electricity.

Bonner County News of Record - June 28, 2024

Police log information for Sandpoint, Ponderay, and Priest River police departments; and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office.

Law roundup: Maybe leave the policing to the police

Taking a vigilante approach to allegedly speeding motorists in his neighborhood, a Columbia Falls resident learned that policing traffic safety laws might be better left to, well, the police.

Fire engulfs wood products company, prompts air advisory

LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) — A large wind-driven fire at a wood products company in southwestern Washington has engulfed the site and prompted an air quality advisory for the region that is expected to last into at least Tuesday.

Chiefs conquer Pirates for fifth straight win

Ronan won its fifth-straight game and perhaps most important regular season matchup as it downed Lake County rival Polson 67-59 in another Northwestern A Conference thriller between the two local schools on Saturday, Feb. 22.

Music festival makes public safety a priority

The “watering hole” was a popular spot at the Under the Big Sky music festival last weekend in Whitefish as temperatures soared amid a summer heat wave.

Is Montana’s open enrollment policy ‘good enough’?

School choice is essential for improving educational outcomes for students, and open enrollment is a significant part of that choice spectrum.

PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Bengals oust Bulldogs from district tourney

PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Bengals oust Bulldogs from district tourney

Anti-virus controls strand merchant sailors aboard ships

BEIJING (AP) — The crew of the U.S.-owned Horizon Spirit expect to spend Christmas looking after their 800-foot (240-meter) long container ship in a southern Chinese shipyard, barred, like thousands of sailors worldwide, from going ashore due to coronavirus restrictions.

Rathdrum Mountain planning to start

Lancaster project, subdivision hearing also on agenda

With access to its 557 acres on Rathdrum Mountain secured, the city of Rathdrum is seeking public input on how to lightly develop the site.

CAL grant applications are now available

Applications for the Community Assistance League 2020 grants program are available as of March 2 in the following locations: The libraries in Sandpoint, Priest River, Oldtown, and Clark Fork; The Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce; and at Bizarre Bazaar, 502 Church St., Sandpoint. In addition, the grant information and applications may be downloaded from the CAL website atcalsandpoint.org.

CAL grant applications are now available

Applications for the Community Assistance League 2020 grants program are available as of March 2 in the following locations: The libraries in Sandpoint, Priest River, Oldtown, and Clark Fork; The Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce; and at Bizarre Bazaar, 502 Church St., Sandpoint. In addition, the grant information and applications may be downloaded from the CAL website atcalsandpoint.org.

Susan Jane Baker, 74

Beloved mother and grandmother, Susan Jane Baker, 74,

Mattawa's Carlos N. Mata named Top Cadet at the latest State Trooper graduation

Carlos N. Mata

MATTAWA — A Mattawa man was named the Top Overall Cadet in the latest graduating class of Troopers from the Washington State Patrol Trooper Academy.