Legals for October, 4 2023

Don C. St. Peter, Esq. Makayzia R. Counts, Esq. ST. PETER LAW OFFICES, P.C. 2620 Radio Way  P.O. Box 17255 Missoula, MT 59808 Telephone: (406) 728-8282 don@stplawoffices.com makayzia@stplawoffices.com  Attorneys for Personal Representative MONTANA FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT MINERAL COUNTY IIN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE  OF MARIE CHASE-BIBLER, Deceased. Cause No. DP-2023-12 Dept. 1 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed as Personal Representative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the said estate are required to present their claim within four (4) months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed, return receipt requested, to Jerry Leon White, c/o St. Peter Law Offices, P.C., 2620 Radio Way, P.O. Box 17255, Missoula, MT 59808, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court. I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true, accurate, and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. DATED this 19 day of July 2023. /s/Jerry L. White Jerry Leon White, Personal Representative DATED this 19 day of July, 2023. ST. PETER LAW OFFICES, P.C. By Makayzia R. Counts Makayzia R. Counts Published in the Mineral Independent on September 20, 27 and October 4, 2023. MNAXLP ___________________

NOTICE OF SALE UNDER MONTANA TRUST INDENTURE Deed of Trust: Dated September 8, 2015 Grantor: Casey Callison 282 S. Frontage Rd. E. #4 Alberton, MT 59820 Original Trustee: First Montana Title Company  305 3rd Avenue W. P.O. Box 548 Superior, MT 59872 Original Beneficiary: Herbert Ray Hagle and Shawn K. Hagle 27327 River Run Road Huson, MT 59846 Successor Trustee: Jenny M. Jourdonnais HANSBERRY & JOURDONNAIS, PLLC 2315 McDonald Avenue, Suite 210 Missoula, MT 59801 Date & Place of Recordation: Original Montana Trust Indenture recorded September 8, 2015 as Instrument No. 114295 records of the Clerk & Recorder of Mineral County, Hamilton, Montana. The undersigned hereby gives notice that on the 2nd day of November, 2023, at the hour of 10:30 a.m. at the front steps of the Mineral County Courthouse, 300 River Street, Third Floor, Superior, MT 59872, JENNY M. JOURDONNAIS, as Successor Trustee under the above-described instrument, in order to satisfy the obligation set forth below, has elected to and will sell at public auction to the highest bidder, for cash, lawful money of the United States of America, payable at the time of sale to the Successor Trustee, the interest of the above-named Trustee, Successor Trustee and Grantors, and all of its successors and assigns, without warranty or covenant, express or implied, as to title or possession, in the following described real property: Lot 26 in Block 1 of Alberton Townsite, a platted subdivision in Mineral County, Montana, according to the official recorded plat thereof. Parcel No. Reference: 18200 The defaults for which this foreclosure is made is the failure of the above-named Grantor, and all of his successors and assigns, to pay as agreed upon demand as provided for in the Montana Trust Indenture Note dated September 8, 2015, the principal balance of Forty Thousand Five Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($40,500.00). The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Montana Trust Indenture as of June 1, 2023, is the principal balance of Thirty-Five Thousand Five Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($35,500.00), interest in the amount of Two Thousand Four Hundred Eighty-Five and 00/100 Dollars ($2,485.00), which continues to accrue, plus all costs, fees, expenses, attorneys’ and trustee’s fees as provided by law. DATED this 13th day of June, 2023. Jenny M. Jourdonnais Jenny M. Jourdonnais, Successor Trustee Hansberry & Jourdonnais, PLLC 2315 McDonald Avenue, Suite 210 Missoula, MT 59801 STATE OF MONTANA :ss County of Missoula This instrument was acknowledged before me on the 13th day of June, 2023, by Jenny M. Jourdonnais, Successor Trustee. Stephenie L Dunwell Notary Public for the State of Montana Published in the Mineral Independent on September 27 and October 4, October 11, 2023. MNAXLP ___________________

NO. 2287 MONTANA WATER COURT CLARK FORK DIVISION CLARK FORK RIVER BELOW THE FLATHEAD RIVER BASIN 76N ALL WATER USERS NEED TO READ THIS NOTICE The Montana Water Court has entered its Preliminary Decree for Basin 76N and the Decree is now available for your review. The Decree and the forms are available at these locations: * Montana Water Court website: https://courts.mt.gov/Courts/Water/Notices-Info/ * Montana DNRC website: http://dnrc.mt.gov/divisions/water/adjudication * Montana Water Court: 1123 Research Drive Bozeman, MT 59718; 406-586-4364 * Montana DNRC, Water Rights Adjudication Office: 1424 9th Avenue, Helena, MT 59620; 406-444-0560 * Montana DNRC, Water Resources Regional Office: 655 Timberwolf Parkway, Ste 4, Kalispell, MT 59901; 406-752-2288 OBJECTIONS All objections must be filed on the forms provided by the Water Court and must be received at the Water Court by March 19, 2024. Objections can be filed electronically at watercourt@mt.gov or sent to Montana Water Court, PO Box 1389, Bozeman, MT 59771. EXTENSIONS The Water Court may grant a request for an extension of the time for filing objections. A request for an extension must be received by the Water Court on or before March 19, 2024. If an extension is granted, it will apply to everyone. Any extension will be posted at the offices listed above and will be advertised once in this newspaper. RIGHT TO APPEAL If you do not participate in Water Court proceedings, your right to appeal an adverse decision is limited by Section 85-2-235, MCA. If changes were made to your abstract, you may challenge those changes by filing an objection. You may also address DNRC issue remarks by an objection. If there are changes and/or issue remarks on your abstract which are not resolved by an objection, these will be addressed and resolved by the Water Court. MEETINGS The Water Court will be offering an in-person meeting to explain the objection process on the following date: • Saturday, October 21, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. o The Rex Theater, 1033 W. Main St., Thompson Falls, MT 59873 The Water Court will be offering a call-in meeting to explain the objection process on the following date: • Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. o Dial (406) 318-5487 o At the prompt enter code 924 818 815# Published in the Clark Fork Valley Press on September 27 and October 4, October 11, 2023. MNAXLP __________________________

Douglas R. Austin Attorney at Law P.O. Box 224 Superior, MT 59872 406-822-4771 Dougaustinlaw@blackfoot.net Attorney for Petitioner MONTANA FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, MINERAL COUNTY MONTANA NIGHTRIDERS SNOWMOBILE CLUB, Petitioner vs. All persons known or unknown, claiming or who might claim a right, title, estate or interest in or encumbrance upon the real property described in this Petition, or any part thereof, adverse to the Petitioners, whether such claim or possible claims be present or contingent, Respondents Cause No. DV-2023-52 Dept. No. 5 SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION THE STATE OF MONTANA SENDS GREETINGS TO THE ABOVE-NAMED RESPONDENTS, AND EACH OF THEM: A lawsuit has been filed against you. Within 21 days after service of this Summons on you, you must serve on the Petitioner a Response to the attached Petition 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 Response or motion must be served upon the Petitioner or Petitioner’s Attorney, if Petitioner 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 Petition. Petitioner is Petitioning the District Court for issuance of Entry Townsite Deeds, for the following described real property located within the Saltese Townsite, Mineral County, Montana: Lots 41 and 42 in Block 13 of Saltese Townsite, a platted subdivision in Mineral County, according to the official recorded plat thereof. Parcel No. Reference: 597152 Witness my hand and seal of the said Court this 25th day of September, 2023. JAIME TALBOT, Clerk By: J Talbot, Clerk s/s Doug Austin Douglas R. Austin Attorney for Petitioner Published in the Mineral Independent on October 4, 11, 18, 2023. MNAXLP __________________________

Craig Mungas State Bar No. 6746 Kelcie Peltomaa State Bar No. 60058157 Bjornson Jones Mungas, PLLC 2809 Great Northern Loop, Ste 100 Missoula, Montana 59808 Telephone: 406-721-8896 Telefax: 406-541-8037 Email: to:craig@bjornsonlaw.com Email: to:kelcie@bjornsonlaw.com Attorneys for Paige E. Benson, Personal Representative MONTANA FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT MINERAL COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: JENNY RAE BENSON, a/k/a Jenny R. Benson and Jenny Benson, Deceased. Dept. No.:1 Cause No.:DP-23-16 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named Estate. All persons havin claims against the decedent are required to present their claims within four (4) months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to PAIGE E. BENSON, the Personal Representative, return receipt requested, at c/o Bjornson Jones Mungas, PLLC, 2809 Great Northern Loop, Suite 100, Missoula, MT 59808, or filed with the Clerk of the above Court. DATED this 29th day of September 2023. /s/ Paige Benson Paige E. Benson Personal Representative Bjornson Jones Mungas, PLLC By: Craig Mungas Craig Mungas Attorneys for Paige E. Benson, Personal Representative Published in the Mineral Independent on October 4, 11, 18, 2023. MNAXLP __________________________