Legals May 14, 2019

The Montana Department of Transportation is requesting bids for Supplying and Building Post and Truss Style Sand/Salt Storage Buildings at: Twin Bridges (MDT=313260-RO) Three Forks (MDT-313261-RP) Troy (MDT-313262-RP) These Invitation for Bids are available on the Montana Department of Administrations website at: Bids.mt.gov Contractors should check this website frequently. Addenda, and/or any other information relative to these bids will be posted to this website address. If you do not have access to this website, hard copies are available by contacting Richele Parkhurst at rparkhurst@mt.gov or (406) 657-0274 in Billings. The Montana Department of Transportation is an Affir¬mative Action Employer and encourages minorities and women to apply for this contract. MDT attempts to provide accommodations for any known disability that may interfere with a person participating in any service, program or activity of the Department. Alternative accessible formats of this information will be provided upon request. For further information call (406)444-9299; TTY 1 (800)335-7592; or through the Montana Relay at 711. Published In The Western News May 3, 10, 17, 2019. 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 Nancy A. Sagen Deceased Cause No. DP-19-41 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed personal representative 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 Tyrena Sagen, 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 22nd day of April 2019 s/ Tyrena Sagen Personal Representative Hash, O'Brien, Biby & Murray, PLLP By s/ C Mark Hash Published In The Western News April 30, May 7 and 14, 2019. MNAXLP

NOTICE OF SALE Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Timber Sale The Pipe Creek Timber Sale is located within Section 16, T31N-R31 Won the State's Libby Unit. Approximately 7,745 tons, consisting primarily of Douglas-fir sawlogs, are offered for sale. Sealed bids will be opened at the Department of Natural Resources & Conservation, 2705 Spurgin Road, Missoula, Montana on June 11, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. Bids may be hand delivered or mailed and will be accepted any time prior to the bid opening. DNRC recommends that bidders contact the Trust Land Management Division (406-542-4300) prior to the bid opening to ensure that your bid has been received. Bids must be accompanied by a deposit of $8,380.00, representing 5% of the minimum bid value of the sale in cashiers check, certified check, bank money order or bank draft to be applied to the first sale invoice for the successful bidder. Bid bonds will be accepted and, for the successful bidder, will be closed upon execution of the Timber Sale Contract and Timber Sale Bond. The sale will be awarded to the highest responsible bidder. Award of the timber sale is conditional upon approval of the timber sale by the State Board of Land Commissioners at their May 20, 2019 meeting. If the successful bidder is unable to execute the contract within 30 calendar days from the date the sale is awarded, the bid deposit will be retained by the Department as liquidated damages. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. Prospective bidders can obtain the sale prospectus, sale contract and bid forms from the Department of Natural Resources & Conservation, Trust Land Management Division, in Missoula (406-542-4300), the Northwestern Land Office in Kalispell (406-751-2257), or the Libby Unit Office in Libby, MT (406-293-2711). Visit our website at http://dnrc.mt.gov/divisions/trust/forest-management/timber-sale-information for upcoming sales and bid results. Published In The Western News May 7, 14, 21, 28, 2019. MNAXLP