Legals August 31, 2018

PUBLIC NOTICE The City Council of the City of Libby has completed the preliminary municipal budget for fiscal year 2018-19. A Public Hearing will be held on Tuesday September 4,2018 for all interested citizens of the City of Libby. The Public Hearing will be held in the Council Chambers at City Hall at 6:00 pm, to hear any residents for or against any part of the budget before it is finalized. The proposed budget and resolutions levying a special assessments to defray the cost of street maintenance and lighting, has been placed on file and may be examined on weekdays in the office of the City of Libby at 952 E. Spruce St. between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm. By order of the Mayor and Council: Audray J. McCollum City Clerk/Treasurer 293-2731 Published In The Western News August 24, 31, 2018 MNAXLP

NOTICE OF PRELIMINARY BUDGET HEARING The Troy City Council will hold their Preliminary Budget hearing for Fiscal Year 2018/2019 on September 5, 2018 at 6:00pm at the Troy City Council Chambers, 301 E Kootenai Avenue, Troy, Montana. The preliminary budget will be placed on file and may be examined at Troy City Hall after August 27, 2018 between the hours of 8:00am and 4:00pm. Any taxpayer or resident may appear at said hearing and be heard for or against any part of the proposed budget. The City of Troy will hold a final Budget meeting on September 5, 2018 immediately following the Preliminary Budget Hearing, at the Troy Council Chambers at 301 E Kootenai Avenue, Troy, Montana. The purpose of this meeting will be to approve the final budget and make appropriations. For further information contact Tracy Rebo, City Clerk at 295-4151. Dated this 13th day of August, 2018 /s/ Tracy Rebo, City Clerk Published In THe Western News August 24, 31, 2018 MNAXLP

Benjamin J. Mann, 33833674 Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. 376 East 400 South, Suite 300 Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 Phone: (801) 355-2886 Facsimile: (801) 328-9714 Ben@HWMLawFirm.com Attorney for Plaintiff File Number: 52336 MONTANA 19TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LINCOLN COUNTY Ditech Financial, LLC, Plaintiff, v. The Heirs and Devisees of Thomas J. Bamford, Brian Bamford, and Any person in possession, Defendants. SUMMONS Civil Number: DV-18-93 THE STATE OF MONTANA, TO THE HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF THOMAS J. BAMFORD: YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to answer the Complaint in this action, which is filed in the above entitled Court. A copy of same is served upon you. You must file your written answer with the above entitled Court and serve a copy upon the Plaintiff, or Plaintiff's attorney within thirty (30) days after the last day this Summons is published, exclusive of the last day of publication. FAILURE TO APPEAR AND ANSWER will allow judgment to be taken against you by default, for the relief demanded in the Complaint. This action is to repossess a manufactured home described as: 2000 LIBE, having Title number E560590 and VIN number 09L33775 located at 9206 Bull Lake Road, Troy, in the County of Lincoln, State of Montana. A $70.00 filing fee must accompany the answer at the time of filing. Published In The Western News August 24, 31, September 7, 2018 MNAXLP

C. Mark Hash Hash, O'Brien, Biby & Murray, PLLP Attorneys at Law 136 1st Ave. W., P. O. Box 1178 Kalispell, MT 59903-1178 (406) 755-6919 Attorneys for Personal Representative MONTANA NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LINCOLN COUNTY IN RE THE ESTATE OF MARY L. WOLDSTAD, aka MARY I. WOLDSTAD Deceased Cause No. DP-18-71 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed personal representa-tive of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must be either mailed to George E. Woldstad the Personal Representative, by certified mail, return receipt requested, c/o Hash, O'Brien, Biby & Murray, PLLP, Attorneys at Law, P.O. Box 1178, Kalispell, Montana 59903-1178, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court. DATED this 23rd day of August, 2018 s/George E. Woldstad Personal Representative Hash, O'Brien, Biby & Murray, PLLP By s/ C Mark Hash Attorneys for Personal Representative Published In The Western News August 31, September 7, 14, 2018 MNAXLP

NATIONAL FOREST TIMBER SALE CORRECTED CCF VOLUME NATIONAL FOREST TIMBER FOR SALE, KOOTENAI NATIONAL FOREST. The OVERLOOKED SALE includes an estimated 8158 TONS of Douglas-Fir & Other Sawlog timber (equivalent to 2679 CCF) designated for removal located within Portions of Sections 14, 15, and 23, T31N, R34W; PMM, Lincoln County, State of Montana. In addition, there is within the sale area an estmated volume of 1222 ton (equivalent to 427 CCF) of combined Softwood non-saw that the bidder agrees to remove at a fixed rate. 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 Supervisor's Office, Libby, MT at 10:00 A.M., local time, on September 21, 2018, followed immediately by ORAL AUCTION. 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 $8,800.00. Bidders qualifying as small business concerns under the Small Business Act may, when submitting a bid elect for the Forest Service to build permanent roads. Additional information concerning this option is in the prospectus. This sale contains Specified Roads with an estimate specified road construction and reconstruction cost of $54,426.75. A prospectus and other information concerning the timber, the conditions of sale and submission of bid is available via the internet at: www.fs.fed.us/r1kootenai, (click on Land and Resouces Management>Resources Management) and/or from the Forest Supervisor's Office, 31374 US Hwy 2, Libby, Montana 59923, (406)293-6211 or Three Rivers Ranger District, 12858 US Hwy 2, Troy, MT 59935 (406)295-4693. The USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. Published In THe Western News August 31, 2018 MNAXLP

NATIONAL FOREST TIMBER SALE NATIONAL FOREST TIMBER FOR SALE, KOOTENAI NATIONAL FOREST. The CANADA SOUTH SALVAGE includes an estimated 56,097 TONS of DF & Other Sawlog timber (equivalent to 24,310 CCF) designated for removal located within Portions of Sections 5, 6, 7, 8, 17, & 18, T37N, R28W; Portions of Sections 1, 2, 3, 10, 11, 12, 13 & 14, T37N, R29W 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 Supervisor's Office, Libby, MT at 9:00 AM, local time, on September 14, 2018. 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 $37,800.00. This sale contains Specified Roads with an estimated specified road reconstruction cost of $60,087.77 A prospectus and other information concerning the timber, the conditions of sale and submission of bid is available via the internet at: www.fs.fed.us/r1kootenai, (click on Land and Resouces Management>Resources Management) and/or from the Forest Supervisor's Office, 31374 US Hwy 2, Libby, Montana 59923, (406)293-6211 or Rexford Ranger District, 949 US Hwy 93 N, Eureka, MT 59917 (406)296-2536. The USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. Published In The Western News, August 31, 2018 MNAXLP

NATIONAL FOREST TIMBER SALE NATIONAL FOREST TIMBER FOR SALE, KOOTENAI NATIONAL FOREST. The BURNT CARIBOU SALVAGE includes an estimated 17,938 TONS of Western Larch & Other Sawlog timber (equivalent to 7,704 CCF) designated for removal located within Portions of Sections 17, 18, 19 and 20 T37N, R28W; Portions of Sections 13, 14, 23 and 24 T37N, R29W; 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 Supervisor's Office, Libby, MT at 1:00 PM, local time, on September 14, 2018, followed by Oral Auction. 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 $2,400.00. This sale contains Specified Roads with an estimated specified road reconstruction cost of $39,205.47 A prospectus and other information concerning the timber, the conditions of sale and submission of bid is available via the internet at: www.fs.fed.us/r1kootenai, (click on Land and Resouces Management>Resources Management) and/or from the Forest Supervisor's Office, 31374 US Hwy 2, Libby, Montana 59923, (406)293-6211 or Rexford Ranger District, 949 US Hwy 93 N, Eureka, MT 59917 (406)296-2536. The USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. Published In The Western News August 31, 2018 MNAXLP

NATIONAL FOREST TIMBER SALE NATIONAL FOREST TIMBER FOR SALE, KOOTENAI NATIONAL FOREST. The YOUNG FORK SALVAGE includes an estimated 21,985 TONS of Engelman Spruce & Other Sawlog timber (equivalent to 9,778 CCF) designated for removal located within Portions of Sections 9,10,14,15,16,21,22, & 28 T37N, R29W; PMM, Lincoln County, State of Montana. In addition, there is within the sale area an unestimated volume of combined softwood nonsaw, and Engleman Spruce and other softwood sawtimber that the bidder may agree to remove at a fixed rate. 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 Supervisor's Office, Libby, MT at 11:00 AM, local time, on September 14, 2018, followed by Oral Auction. 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 $13,900.00. This sale contains Specified Roads with an estimated specified road reconstruction cost of $36,220.19 A prospectus and other information concerning the timber, the conditions of sale and submission of bid is available via the internet at: www.fs.fed.us/r1kootenai, (click on Land and Resouces Management>Resources Management) and/or from the Forest Supervisor's Office, 31374 US Hwy 2, Libby, Montana 59923, (406)293-6211 or Rexford Ranger District, 949 US Hwy 93 N, Eureka, MT 59917 (406)296-2536. The USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. Published In The Western News August 31, 2018 MNAXLP

Notice of Hearing on Name Change of Minor Child Montana Nineteenth Judicial District Court Lincoln County Matthew J. Cuffe, Judge DV-18-65 In the Matter of the Name Change of Boe Collins Mitchell Jackquelyn Miles Petitioner This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court to change a child's name from Boe Collins Mitchell to Boe Edward Miles. The hearing will be on 9/10/2018 at 11:00 a.m. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Lincoln County. Date: 7/25/2018 Tricia Brooks Clerk of District Court By: Kelsi Chambers Deputy Clerk of Court Published In The Western News August 10, 17, 24, 31, 2018 MNAXLP