Legals for August, 20 2024
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on December 9, 2024, at 02:00 PM outside the North entrance to the Lincoln County Courthouse, 512 California Avenue, Libby, MT 59923, the following described real property situated in Lincoln County, State of Montana: Lot 3, Cedar Heights, according to the plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk and Recorder, Lincoln County, Montana, Plat 7044. More commonly known as 1520 Montana Ave, Libby, MT 59923. Vincent Lee Meuli, as Grantor, conveyed said real property to First American Title Company, as Trustee, to secure an obligation owed to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as designated nominee for Glacier Bank, Beneficiary of the security instrument, its successors and assigns, by Deed of Trust on June 25, 2021, and filed for record in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder in Lincoln County, State of Montana, on June 25, 2021 as Instrument No. 294153, in Book 390, at Page 638, of Official Records. The Deed of Trust was assigned for value as follows: Assignee: Planet Home Lending LLC Assignment Dated: June 17, 2024 Assignment Recorded: June 17, 2024 Assignment Recording Information: as Instrument No. 310943, in Book 406, at Page 127 All in the records of the County Clerk and Recorder for Lincoln County, Montana. Jason J. Henderson is the Successor Trustee pursuant to a Substitution of Trustee recorded in the office of the Clerk and Recorder of Lincoln County, State of Montana, on July 19, 2024, as Instrument No. 311439, in Book 406, at Page 572, of Official Records. The Beneficiary has declared a default in the terms of said Deed of Trust due to the Grantor(s) failure to make monthly payments beginning February 1, 2024, and each month subsequent, which monthly installments would have been applied on the principal and interest due on said obligation and other charges against the property or loan. By reason of said default, the Beneficiary has declared all sums owing on the obligation secured by said Trust Deed immediately due and payable. The total amount due on this obligation is the principal sum of $178,723.14, interest in the sum of $3,771.84, escrow advances of $1,578.29, other amounts due and payable in the amount of $268.16 for a total amount owing of $184,341.43, plus accruing interest, late charges, and other fees and costs that may be incurred or advanced. The Beneficiary anticipates and may disburse such amounts as may be required to preserve and protect the property and for real property taxes that may become due or delinquent, unless such amounts of taxes are paid by the Grantor. If such amounts are paid by the Beneficiary, the amounts or taxes will be added to the obligations secured by the Deed of Trust. Other expenses to be charged against the proceeds of this sale include the Trustee’s fees and attorney’s fees, costs and expenses of the sale, and late charges, if any. Beneficiary has elected and has directed the Trustee to sell the above-described property to satisfy the obligation. The sale is a public sale and any person, including the Beneficiary, excepting only the Trustee, may bid at the sale. The bid price must be paid immediately upon the close of bidding in cash or cash equivalents (valid money orders, certified checks or cashier’s checks). The conveyance will be made by Trustee’s Deed, without any representation or warranty, including warranty of title, express or implied, as the sale is made strictly on an as-is, where-is basis, without limitation, the sale is being made subject to all existing conditions, if any, of lead paint, mold or other environmental or health hazards. The sale purchaser shall be entitled to possession of the property on the 10th day following the sale. The Grantor, successor in interest to the Grantor, or any other person having an interest in the property, has the right, at any time prior to the Trustee’s Sale, to pay to the Beneficiary, or the successor in interest to the Beneficiary, the entire amount then due under the Deed of Trust and the obligation secured thereby (including costs and expenses actually incurred and attorney’s fees) other than such portion of the principal as would not then be due had no default occurred and by curing any other default complained of herein that is capable of being cured by tendering the performance required under the obligation or to cure the default, by paying all costs and expenses actually incurred in enforcing the obligation and Deed of Trust with Successor Trustee’s and attorney’s fees. In the event that all defaults are cured the foreclosure will be dismissed and the foreclosure sale will be canceled. The scheduled Trustee’s Sale may be postponed by public proclamation up to 15 days for any reason. In the event of a bankruptcy filing, the sale may be postponed by the Trustee for up to 120 days by public proclamation at least every 30 days. If the Trustee is unable to convey title for any reason, the successful bidder’s sole and exclusive remedy shall be the return of monies paid to the Successor Trustee and the successful bidder shall have no further recourse. This is an attempt to collect a debt, and any information obtained will be used for that purpose. Dated this 24th day of July, 2024. Jason J. Henderson Substitute Trustee 38 2nd Avenue East, Dickinson, ND 58601 Telephone: 801-355-2886 Office Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8AM-5PM (MST) File No. MT22250 PUBLISHED IN The Western News August 6, 13 & 20, 2023. MNAXLP
C. Mark Hash Hash, Rudbach, Hutchison & Murray, PLLP Attorneys at Law 136 1st Ave. W. P. O. Box 1178 Kalispell, MT 59903-1178 (406) 755-6919 cmhash@hashlaw.com Attorneys for Personal Representative MONTANA NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LINCOLN COUNTY In The Matter of The Estate of ROBERT JOSEPH RAYOME, Sr. Deceased Cause No. DP-24-60 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 Richard G. Rayome, Personal Representative by certified mail, return receipt requested, c/o Hash, Rudbach, Hutchison & Murray, Attorneys at Law, P.O. Box 1178, Kalispell, Montana 59903-1178, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court. DATED August 9, 2024. s/ Richard G. Rayome Personal Representative Personal Representative’s Attorneys: Hash, Rudbach, Hutchison & Murray By s/ C Mark Hash PUBLISHED IN The Western News August 13, 20, & 27, 2024. MNAXLP
Lewis N. Stoddard, Bar No. 60723896 Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C. 300 W. Main Street, Suite 150 Boise, ID 83702 Phone: 801-355-2886 Facsimile: 801-328-9714 Email: lewis@hwmlawfirm.com Attorney for Plaintiff | HWM File No. MT21890 MONTANA NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT LINCOLN COUNTY NewRez LLC d/b/a Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing, Plaintiff, v. Unknown Heirs and Devisees of the Estate of Diane M. Hilgenberg; and Unknown Parties in possession of or with an interest in the real property commonly known as: 1520 Lolo Avenue, Libby, MT 59923, Defendants. SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION Case No.: DV-24-35 To: Unknown Heirs and Devisees of the Estate of Diane M. Hilgenberg and Unknown Parties in possession of or with an interest in the real property commonly known as: 1520 Lolo Avenue, Libby, MT 59923 A lawsuit has been filed against you for amongst other things, foreclosure of real property located in the County of Lincoln, State of Montana. The real property has an address of 1520 Lolo Avenue, Libby, MT 59923 and is more particularly described as follows: Lot 4, Block 2, Haschke Homesites, according to the map of plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk & Recorder, Lincoln County, Montana. Within 21 days after service of this summons on you or (42 days if you are the State of Montana, a state agency, or a state officer or employee, or 60 days if you are the United States of America, or federal agency), you must serve on the plaintiff an answer to the attached complaint or a motion under Rule 12 of the Montana Rules of Civil Procedure. Do not include the day you were served in your calculation of time. The answer or motion must be served on the plaintiff or plaintiff`s attorney, if plaintiff is represented by an attorney, whose name and address are listed above. If you fail to respond, judgment by default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint. You also must file your answer or motion with the court. Date: June 18, 2024 /s/ CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT PUBLISHED IN The Western News August 13, 20 & 27, 2024. MNAXLP
McCormick School Trustees will meet on Wednesday, August 21,2024 at 1:30pm at McCormick School for the adoption of the 2024-2025 Final Budget. Any taxpayer in the district is invited to attend and be heard in favor or against any portion of the budget. (MCA 20-9-115). Shannen Rohrich Business Manager/District Clerk McCormick School District #15 PUBLISHED IN The Western News August 20, 2024. MNAXLP
Notice for the Second CDBG Public Hearing The City of Libby, will hold a public hearing on September 3, 2024 at 6:30 PM MDT in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 952 Spruce Street, for the purpose of obtaining public comments regarding a proposed application to the Montana Department of Commerce’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and other programs, as applicable, for replacing the sewer lift station at the corner of Montana Avenue and First Street. At the public hearing, the proposed project will be explained, including the purpose and proposed area of the project, activities, budget, possible sources of funding, and any costs which may impact local citizens as a result of the project. All interested persons will be given the opportunity to make comments regarding this proposed project. Comments may be given orally at the hearing or submitted in writing before 5:00 PM MDT September 3, 2024 to the City Administrator of the City of Libby. Anyone who would like more information or who wants to submit questions or comments should contact Michael Fraser at 406-253-4326 or mfraser@montanasky.net. Done this the 15th day of August 2024. By: Peggy Williams, Mayor PUBLISHED IN The Western News August 20 & 27. MNAXLP