Legals - Feb. 3, 2011

MEETING CANCELLATION NOTICE

The February 25, 2011 regular meeting of the Whitman County LEOFF I Board has been canceled.

The next regular meeting of the Board will take place Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. in the Whitman County Commissioners’ Chambers.

Maribeth Becker, CMC, Clerk of the Board

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NOTICE OF HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioners of Whitman County, Washington, will consider the Report of the County Road Engineer for the vacation and abandonment of a portion of the old F.M. Thompson Road and the old Jesse Lewis Road, all lying southerly and outside the existing right of way of County Road No. 9000, the Wawawai Road, all in Section 14, Township 13 North, Range 44 East, W.M., in Whitman County, Washington.

THAT A HEARING on said vacation will be held in the office of the Whitman County Commissioners in the Courthouse in Colfax, Washington on the 21st day of March, 2011, at the hour of 11:00 a.m., at which time and place all persons interested may appear and be heard for or against said vacation and abandonment.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS of Whitman County, Washington.

GIVEN under my hand and official seal this 31st day of January, 2011.

Maribeth Becker, CMC Clerk of the Board

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NOTICE OF CALL FOR BIDS FOR COUNTY PRINTING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Whitman County Commissioners will, up to the hour of 10:30 a.m. on the 4th day of April 2011, receive sealed bids for county printing for the year July 1, 2011 and ending June 30, 2012. Bids will be opened at 10:30 a.m. in the Commissioners’ Chambers, Whitman County Courthouse, Colfax, Washington.

Said printing, including all heads and sub-heads, shall be set solid without leads, and all heads, or sub-heads, shall be set in the same size type as is used in the body of the printing; each bidder is required to specify the size and type and width of column he will use should he become the successful bidder therefore, and each bidder shall also accompany his bid with a sample of the style, size, and kind of printing he will reproduce; together with a statement of his price per column wide, at which time he will do the County printing and also with a copy of regular current issue of his newspaper, and a sworn affidavit setting for the actual bonafide paid circulation of the bidder’s newspaper in Whitman County as of March, 2011.

Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check in the amount of $1,000.00 payable to the order of the County Treasurer, the same to be forfeited to Whitman County in case the successful bidder fails to enter into a contract and furnish a surety bond or certificate of deposit at a Whitman County, Washington Bank or Savings Institution payable to the Whitman County Commissioners in the amount of $5,000.00 within ten days from the time of awarding the contract; said bond or certificate of deposit to be approved by the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners before it is filed.

The contract will require the successful bidder(s) to furnish a copy of each newspaper to two (2) County Departments, free of charge (Commissioners and Human Resources) as a condition of its bid. A copy of the contract can be obtained by contacting the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners.

All bids must be filed with the Clerk of the Board on or before the time specified in order to be considered, and will then be opened by said Board at its office in the Whitman County Courthouse at Colfax, Washington. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids for any reason whatsoever.

Maribeth Becker, CMC

Clerk of the Board

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PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Whitman County Board of Commissioners will conduct a public hearing on Monday, February 7, 2011, at 10:45 a.m.

in the Commissioners' Chambers, Courthouse, Colfax, Washington, for the purpose of receiving public comments associated with proposed revisions to Whitman County Code, Title 2.39 as it relates to County Travel/Advance Travel.

Any interested individual may attend said hearing and speak for or against the proposed revisions.

Upon receiving 24 hours' advance notice, the County will make arrangements to reasonably accommodate the needs of special groups of citizens, including those physically disabled or otherwise impaired.

Please call (509) 397-5240 if such assistance is needed.

Handicapped access is accessible at the east entrance to the Courthouse.

Maribeth Becker, CMC, Clerk of the Board

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The Town of Rosalia

Public Hearing Notice

The Town of Rosalia is holding a Public Hearing on February 8, 2011, at 7:00 pm, at the Community Center. The topic of the hearing will be the annexation of assessor’s tax parcel #s 2-0000-43-20-14-2790 (portion) and 2-0000-43-20-142290. Interested persons are invited to appear to voice approval or disapproval of the proposed annexation. Kerry Bourke, Clerk / Treasurer.

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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WHITMAN

In re the Estate of:

JAMES VINCENT HOGUE,

Deceased.

No .: 10-4-00041-6

NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Attorney LYNN ST. LOUIS, on behalf of Amy E. Seeley, Personal Representative of the estate of James Vincent Hogue, will apply to the Court for confirmation of the sale of the following described real estate:

NW SE 1/2 N of Hwy Section 8, Township 15N, Range 42E, WM.

Located in Whitman County, Washington

Parcel No .: 200004215082901

Commonly known as 121802 State Route 26, Lacrosse, Washington

The Return on Sale of Real Estate by negotiated sale sets forth a cash purchase price of $64,800. RCW 11.56.110 provides that any increased bid pursuant to this Notice must be ten percent (10%) higher than the above amount, must be filed with the Court, and must be accompanied by a deposit of twenty percent (20%) of the bid amount in the form of cash, money order, cashier’s check, or certified check. This increased bid must be filed with the Court and the funds deposited with the Clerk of the Court on or before February 14, 2011 (ten days after Notice is published). Any such bidder should review the additional requirements of RCW 11.56.110, not contained herein.

SIGNED AT SPOKANE, WASHINGTON this 26th day of January, 2011.

LYNN ST. LOUIS LAW OFFICE PLLC

LYNN ST LOUIS, WSBA #15348

Attorney for Amy E. Seeley

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NOTICE OF MEETING

The Port of Whitman County will hold a strategic planning meeting on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 and Wednesday, February 23, 2011, at the Spokane Club, located at 1002 W. Riverside Avenue, Crystal Room, Spokane, WA 99201. Meeting will begin atd 10:00 a.m. and 8:00 consecutively.

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SUPERIOR COURT OF

WASHINGTON,

WHITMAN COUNTY

Estate of

SHANE DANIEL ST. JOHN,

Deceased

NO. 11-4-00004-0

PROBATE NOTICE TO

CREDITORS

The personal representative named below has been appointed as personal representative of this estate.

Any person having claims against the deceased must, prior to the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40,070 by serving or mailing to the personal representative or the personal representative's attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the personal representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor under RCW 11.40.020(l)(c); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice.

If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and RCW 11.40.060.

This bar Is effective as to claims against both the probate assets and nonprobate assets of the decedent.

Date of First Publication: January 27, 2011

AMY K. ST. JOHN, Personal Representative

c/o Theodore F.S. Rasmussen, P.S.

PO Box 724, Tekoa, WA 99033

Court of Probate Proceedings: Whitman County Superior Court

Cause No .: 11-4-00004-0

Attorney for Personal Representative:

THEODORE F.S. RASMUSSEN WSBA 8720

THEODORE F.S. RASMUSSEN, P.S.

S. 112 Crosby, P.O. Box 724, Tekoa, WA 99033

(509) 284-2332

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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WHITMAN

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE

OF

DORIS V. KAHLER,

Deceased.

NO. 11-4-00007-4

PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS

(RCW 11.40.030)

The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this Estate.

Any person having a claim against the decedent must before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal Representative or the Personal Representative’s attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(3); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice.

If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in Section 11 of the Sessions Laws of Chapter 252, Sessions Laws of 1997 and RCW 11.40.060.

This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent's probate and nonprobate assets.

DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: January 27, 2011

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE: SCOTT KAHLER

ATTORNEYS FOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE: LIBEY, ENSLEY & NELSON, PLLC

ADDRESS FOR MAILING OF SERVICE: P.O. Box 619

North 409 Main Street

Colfax, WA 99111-0619

Telephone: 509-397-4345

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