Legals September 19, 2017

NATIONAL FOREST TIMBER SALE NATIONAL FOREST TIMBER FOR SALE, KOOTENAI NATIONAL FOREST. The ELECTRIC BLUE timber sale includes an estimated 438 TONS of Sawlog timber (equivalent to 154 CCF) and 61 TONS of Non-sawlog timber (equivalent to 22 CCF) marked or otherwise designated for cutting located within portions of Section 32, T32N, R30W; PMM, Lincoln County, State of Montana. This is a WEIGHT MEASUREMENT sale and all rates will be bid and paid for at a rate per TON. Sealed bids will be opened in public at the Forest Supervisor's Office, Libby, Montana at 9:00 a.m., local time, on October 19, 2017. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved. The prospectus includes minimum acceptable stumpage and the rate of required additional payments. The required bid guarantee is $600.00. A prospectus and other information concerning the timber, the conditions of sale and submission of bid can be obtained from Canoe Gulch Ranger Station, 12557 Hwy 37, Libby, MT or from the Forest Supervisor's Office, 31374 US Hwy 2, Libby, Montana. The USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. Published in THE WESTERN NEWS, Libby, Montana September 19, 2017. MNAXLP