SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

| January 11, 2007 8:00 PM

FOR GRANT COUNTY

IN THE MATTER OF THE ) No. 06-4-00079-3

ESTATE OF )

VIVIAN SMITH, ) PROBATE NOTICE

) TO CREDITORS

) RCW 11.40.030

Deceased. )

The Administrator named below has been appointed Administrator 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 Adminstrator or the Administrator'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(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 RCW 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent's probate and nonprobate assets.

DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION:

December 29, 2006

ADMINISTRATOR:

Dona R. Sartin

ATTORNEY FOR ADMINISTRATOR:

Brett Hill

WSBA# 21510

ADDRESS FOR MAILING OR SERVICE:

1426 South Pioneer Way

PO Box 758

Moses Lake, WA 98837

COURT OF PROBATE PROCEEDINGS:

Grant County Superior Court

CAUSE NUMBER:

06-4-0079-3

#01018

Pub.: December 29, 2006, January 5, 12, 2007

VENDOR ROSTER

The GCPHA is preparing a vendor roster for purchases costing less than Fifty Thousand Dollars for materials, supplies, and equipment to be used in maintaining its hydroelectric power projects. To be on roster, submit business name and contact information.

Grand Coulee Project Hydroelectric Authority

c/o Accounting Dept.

P.O. Box 219

Ephrata, WA 98823-0219

#01022

Pub.: January 12, 19, 26, 2007

Notice of Application & Public Hearing

January 9, 2007

Notice is hereby given that a Variance request was received on December 12, 2006 from Roy Towry, 927 C. St. S.W., Ephrata, WA 98823, 509-754-3255; and was found to be technically complete and preliminarily appear to be consistent with the Unified Development Code and other applicable State and local requirements as of January 9, 2007. PROJECT: The request is to vary from the requirement limiting the size of accessory structures to 1,500 sq/ft prior to the construction of a primary use. The applicant is proposing the construction of a 4,320 sq/ft shop/storage. SEPA exempt. LOCATION: NW quarter of NW quarter of Section 2, Township 21 North, Range 26 E. W.M., Grant County, WA. The site address is 17799 Rd. "B". ZONING: Rural Residential-1. Required mitigation will be pursuant to the Unified Development Code. ADDITIONAL PERMITS: Building Application. STUDIES REQUIRED: None. OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING: Board of Adjustment hearing, 7 pm, February 14, 2007 in the Commissioners Hearing Room, at the Grant County Courthouse in Ephrata, WA. At this time any person(s) may appear and provide testimony. Copies of the application materials (File #06-4679) are available from Igor Shaporda at the Grant County Planning Department at 32 C St. N.W., Room 26a, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata WA 98823, (509) 754-2011, ext. 624; office hours are 8am - 12pm and 1pm - 5pm, Monday - Friday. Comments must be submitted no later than 5pm January 29, 2007 to the Planning Department. All comments should be as specific as possible and may be mailed, hand delivered or sent by facsimile. Any person has the right to comment, receive notice, participate in any hearings, request a copy of the final decision, and appeal the decision as provided by law and County Code. This may be the only opportunity to comment on this Variance.

#01059

Pub.: January 12, 2007

NOTICE TO EQUIPMENT DEALERS

Sealed bids, plainly marked "Bid for Miscellaneous Road Equipment, Equipment Contract 2007-09", will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, 35 C Street NW - Room 207, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, until 2:00 PM, Tuesday, January 23, 2007, and will then and there be opened and publicly read for furnishing and delivering:

3 - Rock Rakes (Dist 1 [2], Dist 3)

1 - Tailgate Sander (Dist 1)

1 - Snow Blower (Dist 2)

1 - 72" Small Radius Ditching Bucket (Central Shop)

1 - Concrete Grout Pump (Bridge)

1 - Service Body (Maintenance)

1 - Hydroseeder (Solid Waste)

Informational copies of the proposal and specifications are on file with the County Engineer in the Grant County Public Works Building, 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA 98823.

Any bidder offering new equipment shall include in their proposal an offer to purchase the trade-in equipment. The County assumes the new equipment bidder's trade-in offer is a part of the bid including the new equipment. The bidder's trade-in offer will only be considered separate if the bidder grants permission to the County to consider their trade-in offer separately.

Any person or company may make an offer to purchase the trade-in equipment independent of a bid on the sale of the new equipment. Such offers shall be made on forms provided by the County. The bidders are advised that mileage will continue to accumulate at the current usage rate until replacements vehicles are delivered. The County is offering the following trade-ins:

Trade-In:

Equip. #3870 1990 York Rock Rake Model RB

Serial No. 2731

Hours as of 10/31/06: 4,600

This sweeper may be inspected at Road District No. 3 Shop near Quincy, WA., Monday through Thursday between 10:00 am and 3:00 pm. (509) 787-2321

All vehicles are offered "AS IS". Prospective buyers may view the equipment at the convenience of the operator. Please call the department to make arrangements to inspect the vehicle. All vehicles are operating and currently in-service. Dist 1 - 509-754-6586.

The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject or accept any or all portions of the bids received.

#01062

Pub.: January 12, 19, 2007

NOTICE TO EQUIPMENT DEALERS

Sealed bids, plainly marked "Bid for Asphalt Equipment, Equipment Contract 2007-07", will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, 35 C Street NW - Room 207, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, until 1:40 PM, Tuesday, January 23, 2007, and will then and there be opened and publicly read for furnishing and delivering:

1 - 6 CY Asphalt Patcher (Dist 3)

1 - Tow paver w/auger (Dist 1)

Informational copies of the proposal and specifications are on file with the County Engineer in the Grant County Public Works Building, 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA 98823.

Trade-Ins:

Equip. #3850 1990 Thermolay DTM 425-120 Asphalt Patcher.

Serial No. 176

Hours as of 10/31/06: 5,203

This patcher may be inspected at Road District No. 3 Shop near Quincy, WA., Monday through Thursday between 10:00 am and 3:00 pm. (509) 787-2321.

Equip. #059 1987 Miller Tow Paver Model MS 708A

Serial 455A

Hours as of 10/31/06: 3,843

This tow paver may be inspected at the Central Shop in Ephrata, WA., Monday through Thursday between 10:00 am and 3:00 pm. (509) 754- 6082.

The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject or accept any or all portions of the bids received.

#01063

Pub.: January 12, 19, 2007

NOTICE TO EQUIPMENT DEALERS

Sealed bids, plainly marked "Bid for Survey & Lab Equipment, Equipment Contract 2007-11", will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, 35 C Street NW - Room 207, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, until 2:30 PM, Tuesday, January 23, 2007, and will then and there be opened and publicly read for furnishing and delivering:

2 - Levels and Accessories (Engineering)

2 - Distance Measuring Instruments (Engineering)

1 - T606 Max Density Machine (Engineering)

1 - NCAT Furnace (Engineering)

1 - Lab Accessories (Engineering)

Informational copies of the proposal and specifications are on file with the County Engineer in the Grant County Public Works Building, 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA 98823.

Trade-In:

No trade-ins are offered for this proposal.

The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject or accept any or all portions of the bids received.

#01064

Pub.: January 12, 19, 2007

NOTICE TO EQUIPMENT DEALERS

Sealed bids, plainly marked "Bid for Street Sweeper, Equipment Contract 2007-08", will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, 35 C Street NW - Room 207, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, until 1:50 PM, Tuesday, January 23, 2007, and will then and there be opened and publicly read for furnishing and delivering:

1 - Street Sweeper (Dist 2)

Informational copies of the proposal and specifications are on file with the County Engineer in the Grant County Public Works Building, 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA 98823.

Trade-In:

Equip. #2340 1998 Mobile Athey Sweeper M90- ABD-2 Topgun

Serial No. 1A9Y24DR4WR059039 Hours as of 10/31/06: 2,982

This sweeper may be inspected at Road District No. 2 Shop in Moses Lake, WA., Monday through Thursday between 10:00 am and 3:00 pm. (509) 765-4172

The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject or accept any or all portions of the bids received.

#01065

Pub.: January 12, 19, 2007

NOTICE TO EQUIPMENT DEALERS

Sealed bids, plainly marked "Bid for Rollers, Equipment Contract 2007-06", will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, 35 C Street NW - Room 207, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, until 1:30 PM, Tuesday, January 23, 2007, and will then and there be opened and publicly read for furnishing and delivering:

1 - Single Drum Vibratory Roller (Central Shop)

1 - 9 Wheel Pneumatic Roller (Central Shop)

Informational copies of the proposal and specifications are on file with the County Engineer in the Grant County Public Works Building, 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA 98823.

Description Dept. Color Hours Serial (12/31/06)

#0066 - 1989 Case 1102DA Vibratory Roller Central Shop - 7,254 JKC8104109

The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject or accept any or all portions of the bids received.

#01066

Pub.: January 12, 19, 2007

NOTICE TO EQUIPMENT DEALERS

Sealed bids, plainly marked "Bid for Miscellaneous Shop Equipment, Equipment Contract 2007-10", will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, 35 C Street NW - Room 207, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, until 2:15 PM, Tuesday, January 23, 2007, and will then and there be opened and publicly read for furnishing and delivering:

1 - Concrete Vibrator (Bridge)

1 - Sand Blasting Helmet (Bridge)

1 - Pressure Washer (Dist 1)

1 - Portable Air Compressor (Dist 2)

2 - 20 ton Air/Hydraulic Floor Jack

(Dist 3)

1 - Electric Hoist - Hartline (Dist 1)

12 - 50 Watt Four Channel Two-Way Radios (All Depts.)

1 - MODIS System (Central Shop)

1 - Portable AC Recovery Unit (Central Shop)

1 - Leak Tamer w/EVAP (Central Shop)

1 - Sign Fabrication System (Traffic)

Informational copies of the proposal and specifications are on file with the County Engineer in the Grant County Public Works Building, 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA 98823.

Trade-In:

No trade-ins are offered for this proposal.

The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject or accept any or all portions of the bids received.

#01067

Pub.: January 12, 19, 2007

Ordinance No. 2271

An ordinance annexing Lot 2, Sparks Short Plat #2, to the City of Moses Lake, Washington, and Incorporating the same within the corporate limits of the City of Moses Lake

(This summary is published pursuant to RCW 65.16.160. The full text of the ordinance will be mailed, without charge, to any person upon request.)

The Moses Lake City Counsil adopted an ordinance which annexes approximately 10 acres of property north of the Frontage Road.

This ordinance, which was passed on October 10, 2006 will be in force five days after publication.

#01068

Pub: January 12, 2007

Ordinance No. 2289

An ordinance amending Chapter 18.67 of the Moses Lake Municipal Code entitled "Planned Development District Zone"

(This summary is published pursuant to RCW 65.16.160. The full text of the ordinance will be mailed, without charge, to any person upon request.)

The Moses Lake City Council adopted an ordinance which brings the Planned Development District Zone into compliance with Title 20 regulations.

This ordinance, which was passed on January 9, 2007 will be in force five days after publication.

#01069

Pub: January 12, 2007

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

CITY OF MOSES LAKE

DEPARTMENT OF MUNICIPAL SERVICES

EQUIPMENT RENTAL DIVISION

Sealed bids will be received by the City of Moses Lake at the office of the City Clerk at City Hall, 321 South Balsam, (P.O. Box 1579), Moses Lake, Washington 98837 until 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 30, 2007. Bids will be opened and publicly read at that time for the following item:

BID NO. 519-2007-03 SMALL EXTENDED CAB PICKUP

BID NO. 519-2007-04-B 1/2 TON PICKUPS

BID NO. 519-2007-04-A 1/2 TON PICKUPS

BID NO. 519-2007-05 MIDSIZE EXTENDED CAB 4X4 PICKUP

Bid Proposal Package may be obtained or reviewed at the office of Municipal Services, 321 South Balsam Street, Moses Lake, Washington. All bids will be submitted on the prescribed Bid Proposal Package furnished by the Municipal Services Department. The Moses Lake City Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Contact Person: Tim Varney, Public Works Superintendent (509) 766-9224.

Estimated Costs:

Bid No. 519-2007-03 Small Extended Cab Pickup $13,902 including sales and vehicle taxes

Bid No. 519-2007-04-B 1/2 Ton Pickups, for 3 vehicles $49,898 including sales and vehicle taxes

Bid No. 519-2007-04-A 1/2 Ton Pickups, for 2 vehicles $37,435 including sales and vehicle taxes

Bid No. 519-2007-05 Midsize Extended Cab 4x4 Pickup $20,336 including sales and vehicle taxes

#01070

Pub.: January 12, 2007