Legals for June, 18 2025
Douglas R. Austin Attorney at Law P.O. Box 224 Superior, MT 59872 406-822-4771 Dougaustinlaw@blackfoot.net Attorney for Petitioners MONTANA FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, MINERAL COUNTY DANIEL T. DIAS and RENAE M. DIAS Petitioners Cause No. DV-2025-19 Dept. No. 2 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 claim be present or contingent, Respondents 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 Petitioners 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 Petitioners or Petitioners’ Attorney, if Petitioners are 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. Petitioners are Petitioning the District Court for issuance of an Entry Townsite Deed, for the following described real property located within the Saltese Townsite, Mineral County, Montana: Lot 20 in Block 1 of Saltese Townsite, a platted subdivision in Mineral County, according to the official recorded plat thereof. Parcel No. Reference: 294300 Witness my hand and seal of the said Court this 22nd day of May, 2025. JAIME TALBOT, Clerk Douglas R. Austin, Attorney for Petitioners PUBLISHED IN THE MINERAL INDEPENDENT ON JUNE 4, 11, 18, 2025 MNAXLP _____________________________
NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE OF REAL PROPERTY Lindy M. Lauder Michael Klepperich CROWLEY FLECK PLLP 305 S. 4th Street E., Suite 100 P. O. Box 7099 Missoula, MT 59807-7099 Telephone: (406) 523-3600 Email: llauder@crowleyfleck.com mklepperich@crowleyfleck.com Attorneys for Newtek Small Business Finance, LLC MONTANA FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, MINERAL COUNTY NEWTEK SMALL BUSINESS FINANCE, LLC, Plaintiff, vs. ACME SAW & SUPPLY, INC. a California corporation; LODGEPOLE, a California corporation; LEE A. HOSKINS; ASHLEIGH A. HOSKINS; LAFAYETTE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION; WEBFUNDER LLC; and NORTHPOINT COMMERCIAL FINANCE LLC, a Delaware limited liability company. Defendants. Cause No: DV-31-2024-0000037-FO District Judge: Hon. Robert L. Deschamps NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE OF REAL PROPERTY TO BE SOLD at a Sheriff’s Sale on the 10th day of July, 2025, at 1:00 o’clock p,m. on the Courthouse Steps of the MINERAL COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 300 RIVER STREET, SUPERIOR, MT 59872, pursuant to the Default Judgment, Decree of Foreclosure, and Order of Sale entered in this proceeding, that certain real property located in Mineral County, Montana, which is described as follows (the “Real Property”): LOT 39 OF TRESTLE CREEK II SUBDIVISION, A PLATTED SUBDIVISION IN MINERAL COUNTY, MONTANA, ACCORDING TO THE OFFICIAL RECORDED PLAT THEREOF. PARCEL ID: 54-2744-31-2-02-39-0000 The Real Property is sold with all appurtenances, hereditaments, tenements, including all water rights, gas, oil, other hydrocarbons, and geothermal rights thereunto belonging or used in connection therewith. DATED this 29th day of May, 2025. Signed By: Ryan Funke, Mineral County Sheriff SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN before me this 29th day of May, 2025, by Ryan Funke, in his/her capacity as Sheriff of Mineral County, Montana. Signed By Gloria Dominguez, Notary Public for the State of Montana. My Commission expires on March 15, 2026. PUBLISHED IN THE MINERAL INDEPENDENT ON JUNE 4, 11, 18, 2025. MNAXLP _____________________________
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Makenzi Mansfield Montana Elder Law, Inc. 2687 Palmer Street, Ste. D Missoula, MT 59808 Phone: (406) 549-0306 Fax: (406) 206-2305 makenzi@mtelderlaw.com Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT MINERAL COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BRUCE McLAIN, DECEASED CAUSE NO. DP-31-2025-03 DEPT. NO. Hon. Tara Elliott 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 decedent 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 either be mailed to Alex McLain, Personal Representative, return receipt requested, at 2687 Palmer Street, Ste. D, Missoula, MT 59808, or filed with the Clerk of the above Court. I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of Montana that the foregoing is true and correct. DATED: May 30, 2025 Alex McLain, Personal Representative MONTANA ELDER LAW, INC. Makenzi Mansfield Attorney for Personal Representative PUBLISHED IN THE MINERAL INDEPENDENT ON JUNE 11, 18, 25, 2025. MNAXLP _____________________________
DISPOSAL OF ITEMS St. Regis Public Schools Disposal of Items on May 22nd, 2025, at a regular meeting of the St. Regis School Trustees; in accordance with MCA 20-6-604 and St. Regis School policy #8400 and #2310P, a motion was passed to dispose of obsolete shop equipment. The list of items can be viewed at the St. Regis School office. For questions, Contact: Derek Larson, Superintendent 406-649-2311 St. Regis School P.O. Box 280 St. Regis, MT 59866 PUBLISHED IN THE MINERAL INDEPENDENT ON JUNE 18, 25, 2025 MNAXLP _____________________________
CALL FOR BIDS Notice is hereby given that the Town of Superior will accept sealed bids for the following described property until July 10, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. 2016 Ford Taurus Patrol Car Minimum bid of $1600. The sealed bids should be directed to the Town of Superior, PO Box 729, Superior, MT59872. The bids must be clearly marked “2016 Ford Taurus Patrol Car”. The bids will be opened July 11, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. For more information or to view the vehicle contact Public Works at 406-822-4672 with any questions. The Town of Superior reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive any informality in bids, to accept in whole or part such bid or bids as may be deemed in the best interest of the purchaser. Roni K Phillips, Mayor Attest: Brenda L. Schneider, MMC/CPFA Town Clerk/Treasurer PUBLISHED IN THE MINERAL INDEPENDENT ON JUNE 18, 25, 2025 MNAXLP _____________________________