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Legal Notices: Feb. 11, 2021

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 5th day of April 2021, receive sealed bids for county printing for the year July 1, 2021 and ending June 30, 2022. 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 2021.

Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check in the amount of $1,000.00 payable to the order of the Whitman 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 edition of the newspaper to two (2) County Departments, free of charge (Commissioners and Human Resources) as a condition of its bid for the duration of the contract period. 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.

Connie Ellis, Deputy Clerk of the Board

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NOTICE OF CALL FOR BIDS CHERRY COVE QUARRY, C.R.C.P. No. 173

WHITMAN COUNTY, STATE OF WASHINGTON

Sealed proposals for this project will be received by the Board of County Commissioners of Whitman County, State of Washington, at its office in the Whitman County Courthouse in Colfax, Washington, until 10:15 a.m. Pacific Standard Time, on Monday, February 22, 2021, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read.

Each proposal shall be separately sealed in an envelope addressed to the Whitman County Board of County Commissioners with the name of the bidder and the project name written plainly on the outside of the envelope. (NO FACSIMILES ACCEPTED)

Detailed bid sheets and specifications may be obtained from the Whitman County Engineer at his office on the Second Floor of the Public Services Building, North 310 Main Street in Colfax, Washington upon payment in the amount of $40.00 (Non-Refundable). The detailed bid sheets and specifications are also available for download at http://www.whitmancounty.org.

This contract provides for the manufacturing and stockpiling of 1/2” Maintenance Rock.

Remote participation is available for attending the Commissioners’ meetings. Due to COVID-19 all public meetings of the Whitman County Commissioners are closed to in-person attendance. We encourage staff and the general public to participate at: https://zoom.us/j/250921172.

Upon receiving 72 hours’ advance notice, arrangements will be made to accommodate questions and provide responses to non-English speaking residents. Please call (509) 397-5240 if such assistance is needed.

DATED this 1st day of February, 2021

Connie Ellis, Deputy Clerk of the Board

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The Whitman County Noxious Weed Control Board will be holding a public hearing on February 23rd at 11:00 AM in the Whitman County Public Works building to adopt the 2021 county noxious weed list.

Due to COVID-19, this meeting is closed to in-person attendance. We encourage staff and the general public to participate at: https://zoom.us/j/98875947493?pwd=b1QrMW45M2xRaGVsRmhCeVVWUHhTdz09.

Upon receiving 72 hours’ advance notice, arrangements will be made to accommodate questions and provide responses to non-English speaking residents. Please call (509) 397-6261 if such assistance is needed.

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PUBLIC NOTICE

At the February 1, 2021, council meeting, the City of Tekoa adopted Critical Areas Ordinance No. 861. Complete copies of the ordinance can be obtained during business hours at the Tekoa City Hall. – Kynda Browning, Clerk/Treasurer

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The Rosalia Town Council has a vacant Council Position

If you live in Rosalia town limits and would like to be considered for the vacant council position, please submit a letter of interest

to Rosalia tCity Hall, 110 W Fifth St., or by mail to PO Box 277, Rosalia WA, 99170. Letters of interest are due by March 1, 2021. Any questions, please call Rosalia City Hall (509) 523-5991

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SMALL WORKS ROSTER/VENDOR LIST/PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

The Town of Albion is updating its small works roster for construction, repair and maintenance services with estimated cost under $350,000 and service rosters for professional services. The rosters are used by the Town to request bids from contractors on the roster for public works projects and solicit professional services. Qualified minority and women owned firms are encouraged to be included on the roster. Firms desiring to be included in the small works roster please mail a letter with the following information: Name, phone number, Federal TIN or Social Security Number, State Contractors License Number, Bonding Number and company, current State Unified Business Identifier (UBI) Number, Minority or Woman owned Certification Number, and a description of services and products provided by your company. Firms desiring to be on the Professional Services Roster shall provide a statement of qualifications (SOQ) not to exceed 20 pages (hard copies only). The SOQ should include contact information, qualifications with areas of expertise, recent project descriptions with owner reference contacts, and staff resumes. Letters and SOQs should be sent to:

Town of Albion, P.O. Box 38,

Albion WA 99102-0038 or email

townofalbion@palouse.com.

If you have any questions please contact the Town Clerk at

(509) 332-5095,

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SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF SPOKANE

In the Matter of the Estate of

JOHN M. BRIGHAM, Deceased.

PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS (RCW 11.40.010)

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 11.40.20(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 RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets.

Date of First Publication:

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

/s/

WENDY BRIGHAM-SCHWAB

Personal Representative

/s/

ANDREA L. ASAN

Attorney for Personal Representative, WSBA No. 35395

c/o Paukert & Troppman, PLLC

522 W. Riverside Avenue Suite 560, Spokane, WA 99201

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SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR WHITMAN COUNTY

ESTATE OF BETTY J. HEREFORD, Deceased. No. 21-4-00015-38

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

STEVEN M. CRIDER 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 RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and non-probate assets.

Personal Representative:

Steven M. Crider

/s/

Eric Hanson, Attorney for Personal Representative

Address for Mailing or

Service: P.O. Box 337,

Garfield, WA 99130

Court: Superior Court of Washington for Whitman County

First Publication: Feb. 11, 2021

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SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF WHITMAN

In the matter of the Estate of:

JOYCE W. GAISER, Deceased. No. 21-4-00008-38

PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030

Evan Van Tine and Wyatt Van Tine have been appointed Co-Personal Representatives 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 attorneys at the address stated below, a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. 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(1)(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 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets.

Date of First Publication:

January 28, 2021

Attorney for the Personal Representative:

ESSER, SANDBERG & BOYD, PLLC

By: /s/

Timothy Esser, WSBA #6864

520 E Main St, Pullman, WA 99163

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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 ROBERT JACOB WATSON, Deceased. No. 21-4-00018-38

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 in which the probate proceedings were commenced. 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; 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 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets.

Date of First Publication: FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Personal Representative: KRISTAN ROSE WATSON

Attorneys for Personal Representative: MCGUIRE, DEWULF, KRAGT & JOHNSON, P.S.

Address for Mailing of Service: MATTHEW D. JOHNSON

P.O. Box 619, 105 S. Main St. Colfax, WA 99111-0619

Telephone: 509-397-4345

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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 OFJEANETTE E. NOLAN, Deceased.

No. 21-4-00116-38 PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS (RCW 11.40.030)

The Co-Personal Representatives named below have been appointed as Co-Personal Representatives 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 Co-Personal Representatives or the Co-Personal Representatives’ attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) thirty days after the Co-Personal Representatives served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020; 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 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets.

Date of First Publication: FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Co-Personal Representatives: GREGORY W. NOLAN/ PAMELA JO NOLAN-BEASLEY

Attorneys for Co-Personal Representatives: MCGUIRE, DEWULF, KRAGT & JOHNSON, P.S.

Address for Mailing of Service: MATTHEW D. JOHNSON

P.O. Box 619, 105 S. Main St. Colfax, WA 99111-0619

Telephone: 509-397-4345

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SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR WHITMAN COUNTY

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF EDWARD F. MEYER, Deceased. NO. 21-4-00007-38

PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS (RCW 11.40.030)

The co-Personal Representatives named below have been appointed as personal representatives of this estate. Any person having claims 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 representatives or the personal representatives’ attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the Court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) thirty days after the personal representatives served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(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 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the Decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets.

DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: January 28, 2021

/s/

BRADLEY E. MEYER

Co-Personal Representative

/s/

CURT H. MEYER

Co-Personal Representative

IRWIN MYKLEBUST SAVAGE & BROWN, P.S.

Attorneys for co-Personal Representatives

By:/s/

Kelly N. Brown

WSBA No. 4681

Address for Mailing or Service:

Irwin, Myklebust, Savage & Brown, P.S.

P.O. Box 604 / 1230 SE Bishop Blvd.

Pullman, WA 99163-0604 509.332.3502

Court of probate proceedings and cause number:

Superior Court of Whitman County, Washington

Cause No. 21-4-00007-38

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Pine Creek Conservation District 2021 Election and Appointed Board Member Position

The Pine Creek Conservation District is pleased to announce an opportunity to contribute to conservation and your community by serving on the Board of Supervisors. Supervisors are public officials who direct the activities of the conservation district. Although they serve without compensation, they are eligible to be reimbursed for appropriate expenses. For more information, please contact the Pine Creek Conservation District or visit the Washington State Conservation Commission website at http://www.scc.wa.gov/

Elected Position Notice:

An election for a board seat on the Pine Creek Conservation District will be conducted by mail-in election. Interested candidates must be registered voters who reside within the boundaries of the District. Candidates may be required to be landowners or operators of a farm, depending on the current composition of the District board of supervisors. The filing deadline for candidates to file their candidate required information is FEBRUARY 12, 2021, by 5:00 pm. Interested candidates must file their candidate required information at the following location PINE CREEK CONSERVATION DISTRICT, 401 S. STATE ROUTE 27, OAKESDALE, WA 99158.

Voting Notice:

Eligible voters are registered voters who reside within the boundaries of the District. The last day and time that voters can request ballots from the District is FEBRUARY 22, 2021 by 5:00 pm. Ballots can be requested from PINE CREEK CONSERVATION DISTRICT, 401 S. SR 27, OAKESDALE, WA 99158, 509-285-5122. If a voter is returning a ballot by mail, the voter must account for the time it will take for the ballot to be returned to the district by mail. Ballots returned by mail must be post-marked no later than Election Day, MARCH 15, 2021. Ballots returned by other means must be returned to PINE CREEK CONSERVATION DISTRICT, 401 S. SR 27, OAKESDALE, WA 99158 no later than 5:00 PM on Election Day, MARCH 15, 2021.

Appointed Position Notice:

A board seat on the Pine Creek Conservation District is available for appointment by the Washington State Conservation Commission. Conservation district board supervisors are public officials who serve without compensation and set policy and direction for the conservation district. An applicant must be a registered voter in Washington State, and may be required to own land or operate a farm. Applicants for appointed positions do not have to live within the district to apply.

For more information, please contact the Pine Creek Conservation District or read the Guide to Appointment for Conservation District Applicants (https://assets.websitefiles.com/5ec2d4f7da309c68cdc0655a/5f36cfa9fb8e3e5d59ceaee9_CD-appointment-guide.pdf ) which can be found on the Conservation Commission website (https://scc.wa.gov/elections-and-appointments). To apply, use this direct link (http://www.formstack.com/forms/?1918463-JfwJs6JKCL) or please visit the Conservation Commission website (https://scc.wa.gov/elections-and-appointments). Applications and supporting materials must be received by the Commission no later than March 31, 2021.

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