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Deer threatening native island species

This is the second and last in a series about hunting to save natural diversity.

Legals July 31, 2019

PUBLIC HEARINGS on the Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington (2020-2023 Area Plan) SENIOR SERVICES Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington, which is the designated Area Agency on Aging for Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln and Okanogan Counties, will conduct two public hearings on its proposed 2020 - 2023 Area Plan for aging services. Required by the Older Americans Act, the Area Plan identifies needs of older persons, sets priorities and specifies how both federal and state funds will be expended. It includes such programs as Case Management, Senior Information and Assistance, Nutrition, Legal Services, Personal Emergency Response System and Transportation. The premises are accessible to everyone, but if you need accommodation or interpretive services, please call 509-886-0700 or 1-800-572-4459 by July 9, 2019. If you cannot attend, please send your written comments to Erin Nelson at Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington 50 Simon St. SE, Suite A, East Wenatchee, WA 98802 before August 7, 2019. 2019 PUBLIC HEARINGS Tuesday, August 06, 2019 Wednesday, August 07, 2019 Time: 12:30pm-1:30pm Time :12:30pm-1:30pm Brewster Senior Center Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington 109 South Bridge St 50 Simon St. SE Ste. A Brewster, WA 98812 East Wenatchee, WA 98802 #07002/305693 Pub: July 3, 31, 2019

Legals July 31, 2019

PUBLIC HEARINGS on the Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington (2020-2023 Area Plan) SENIOR SERVICES Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington, which is the designated Area Agency on Aging for Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln and Okanogan Counties, will conduct two public hearings on its proposed 2020 - 2023 Area Plan for aging services. Required by the Older Americans Act, the Area Plan identifies needs of older persons, sets priorities and specifies how both federal and state funds will be expended. It includes such programs as Case Management, Senior Information and Assistance, Nutrition, Legal Services, Personal Emergency Response System and Transportation. The premises are accessible to everyone, but if you need accommodation or interpretive services, please call 509-886-0700 or 1-800-572-4459 by July 9, 2019. If you cannot attend, please send your written comments to Erin Nelson at Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington 50 Simon St. SE, Suite A, East Wenatchee, WA 98802 before August 7, 2019. 2019 PUBLIC HEARINGS Tuesday, August 06, 2019 Wednesday, August 07, 2019 Time: 12:30pm-1:30pm Time: 12:30pm-1:30pm Brewster Senior Center Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington 109 South Bridge St 50 Simon St. SE Ste. A Brewster, WA 98812 East Wenatchee, WA 98802 #07008/305800 Pub: July 3,5, 31, 2019

Mattawa Community Days this weekend

MATTAWA — This Saturday, Aug. 3, is the annual Mattawa Community Days celebration.

Red Rock Elementary construction behind schedule

By RACHAL PINKERTON

Newhouse: Trump impeachment inquiry a distraction

MOSES LAKE — The last holdouts of Washington’s Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives joined the call to open an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump Sunday, citing “national security and national conscience,”

Tech upgrades to start in Warden schools this fall

By CHERYL SCHWEIZER

Auditors: Hatton clerk missapropriated funds

HATTON — The former clerk/treasurer of the Town of Hatton has been found to have misappropriated money and used other money in a questionable manner, according to a report published on July 25 by the Washington State Auditor’s office.

Othello Library closed for repairs

OTHELLO — Those wishing to use the Othello library this past week may have had a surprise when they discovered that it was closed. Currently the library is closed for plumbing repairs.

Wahluke School District starting Dual Language program

MATTAWA — The Wahluke School District is starting a new program this school year. They are will be offering a Dual Language program at the kindergarten level.

Wahluke School Board approves putting levy on ballot

MATTAWA — The Wahluke School Board passed a resolution to put a projects levy on the November ballot during a special board meeting on Tuesday, July 23.

Newhouse: We remember the Carlton Complex Fire

Five years ago, Washington state experienced the most catastrophic wildfire in its history. The Carlton Complex Fire raged through Central Washington, burning more than a quarter of a million acres and leaving more than 500 homes and structures destroyed in its path.

Warden School Board approves 2019-20 budget

By CHERYL SCHWEIZER

Building relationships between Moses Lake and Japan, South Korea

MOSES LAKE — It’s been said that Moses Lake punches well above its weight internationally for a small American town.

Russell Wilson Quarterback Academy visits Royal

ROYAL CITY — The Russell Wilson Quarterback Academy visited Royal High School for the third straight year, working with the Knights. The two-day camp offered skill exercises and training for youth, third- to eighth-graders, as well as high school players.

New People for People schedules start Aug. 1

MOSES LAKE — People for People (PFP) is starting service between Othello and the Tri-Cities. The organization has also redone the Health Express schedule with service to Wenatchee. Both schedules start Thursday, Aug. 1.

Warden approves engineering work

WARDEN — The Warden City Council had a brief meeting on Tuesday, July 23. No staff reports were given, as two of the department heads were not present.

Red Raiders hope progress helps next spring

OTHELLO — The Othello Red Raiders summer has come to a close after a one-run defeat to the Richland Bombers last Friday. Head coach Sonny Garza said while it’s a tough way to end a season, he was proud of the effort his team put forth all summer.

Othello City Council roundup

OTHELLO — The Othello City Council met on Monday, July 22 for their regular city council meeting.

NEWHOUSE: WE REMEMBER THE CARLTON COMPLEX FIRE

Five years ago, Washington state experienced the most catastrophic wildfire in its history. The Carlton Complex Fire raged through Central Washington, burning more than a quarter of a million acres and leaving more than 500 homes and structures destroyed in its path.

Legals July 30, 2019

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS ROAD DIST. NO. 3 SHOP REPAIR GRANT COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT QUINCY, WASHINGTON Notice is hereby given that sealed bids, plainly marked "BID FOR ROAD DIST. NO. 3 SHOP REPAIR, QUINCY" will be received by the Board of County Commissioners of Grant County, at the Commissioners' Office, Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, Washington, 98823 until 1:30 p.m. local time on Tuesday, the 20th day of August , 2019,and then publicly opened and read. Facsimile or emailed bids will not be accepted. Bidders must obtain Project Documents, Manual and/or Working Drawings at www.zbaarchitectureplanroom. com. Bidders may download the digital files at no cost. Printed documents are available by choosing the "Order" option. One set of printed documents will be provided to each General Contractor at no cost. Additional sets may be purchased by anyone, at bidder's expense by choosing the "Order" option. For viewing purposes only, plans are viewable at: Abadan Plan Center 603 E 2nd Ave Spokane, WA 99216 (509) 747-2964 or (800) 572-3706 Associated Builders and Contractors 12310 E. Mirabeau Parkway Spokane Valley, WA 99216 (509) 534-0826 Associated General Contractors, Inland Empire Chapter 4935 E. Trent Spokane WA 99220 (509) 535-0391 Spokane Regional Plan Center 102 E. Boone Spokane WA 99202 (509) 328-9600 Yakima Plan Center 1212 N 16th Ave. #2 Yakima, WA 98902 (509) 457-4271 A Pre-Bid Meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at 2:00 pm at the project site, located at 4718 Road 'P' NW, Quincy, WA. This meeting is mandatory for General Contractors intending to bid, to obtain critical information about the project and bidding process. Bidders, both prime and all subcontractors, must be in compliance with the verification requirements and responsibility criteria identified under RCW 39.06.020, and have completed the required Prevailing Wage and Public Works Training through the Washington State Dept. of Labor & Industries, or be on their Public Works Training Exemption List. Each proposal must be submitted on the prescribed forms and accompanied by a cashier's check, certified check or bid bond executed on the prescribed form, made out to Grant County in an amount not less than five (5%) percent of the amount of bid. 1917 The Grant County Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject or accept any or all bids, to waive minor irregularities in any Bids or in the bidding procedure, and to accept any Bid presented which meets or exceeds these specifications and which the Board of Commissioners deems to be in the best interest of Grant County. No bidder may withdraw their bid after the hour set for the opening unless the award of the contract is delayed for a period exceeding 45 days. #08012/314315 Pub: July 30, 2019 & August 5, 12, 2019

Legals July 29, 2019

The Moses Lake City Council adopted the following ordinance at their meeting held on July 23, 2019. The full text of this ordinance is available on the city's website www.cityofml.com and can be mailed or emailed upon request by contacting Debbie Burke, City Clerk, at 509-764-3703 or dburke@cityofml.com. ORDINANCE NO. 2928 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING MOSES LAKE MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 10.12 TITLED "PARKING REGULATIONS" TO ADD A NEW SECTION 10.12.045 TITLED "PARKING ON SIDEWALKS-PROHIBITED" The ordinance establishes parking on sidewalks as a civil infraction. #07044/313698 Pub: July 29, 2019

Of 15 defendants in sweeping drug raid case, one remains free

MOSES LAKE — After a mid-July region-wide drug raid conducted by numerous federal, state and local agencies, 15 people were arrested on suspicion of criminal conspiracy to distribute narcotics in connection with street gang Eastside Familia Norteño. Of the 15, only one remains free, according to court records.

Shooter who injured federal agents identified, arraigned from hospital bed

By EMRY DINMAN

Legals July 26, 2019

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a petition dated July 3, 2019, was filed with the Board of Directors of the East Columbia Basin Irrigation District by Stahl Tr., John K the holders of title to all the land hereinafter described, prayed that the following described land be included within the District: Section 15, Township 20, Range 30, Parcel Number 181351000 Grant County. All persons interested in or that may be affected by such inclusion of the land described above are hereby notified to appear at the office of the Board at Othello, Adams County, Washington, August 5, 2019, this being the regular meeting of the Board next after the last day of publication of this Notice of Hearing, and show cause in writing, if any they have, why such land should not be included within the District as prayed for in the petition. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a petition dated July 3, 2019, was filed with the Board of Directors of the East Columbia Basin Irrigation District by Stahl Hutterian Brethren, the holders of title to all the land hereinafter described, prayed that the following described land be included within the District: North 1/2 of Section 23, Township 19, Range 31 Parcel Number 2931230100001 Adams County; Section 24, Township 19, Range 31 Parcel Number 2931240000001 Adams County; East 1/2 of Section 25, Township 19, Range 31 Parcel Number 2931250100001 Adams County. All persons interested in or that may be affected by such inclusion of the land described above are hereby notified to appear at the office of the Board at Othello, Adams County, Washington, August 5, 2019, this being the regular meeting of the Board next after the last day of publication of this Notice of Hearing, and show cause in writing, if any they have, why such land should not be included within the District as prayed for in the petition. #07012/307090 Pub: July 12, 19, 26, 2019

A chance to explore Ancient Lakes

QUINCY — Just outside of Quincy, hides a hidden oasis within the basalt rock and desert plains. Ancient Lakes bring backpackers and campers to see the area every year, and all that it offers.

BBCC to host fall meeting

E-mail from Cheryl

Master Gardener training starts in September

Today we continue last week’s column on Master Gardener training.

Building charred in Ephrata

EPHRATA — A storage building is in ruins following a Tuesday evening fire in Ephrata.

Legals July 25, 2019

VENDOR ROSTER SOLICITATION Grant County maintains and is seeking to expand its Vendor Roster as author-ized under RCW 36.32.245 for the purchase of materials, equipment, sup-plies and/or services with an estimated value between $5,000 and $25,000 and is soliciting/encouraging businesses to join. As an equal opportunity employ-er, this invitation extends to all qualify-ing businesses, including those that are minority and woman-owned. Qualifying purchases/needed services for use of the Vendor Roster enables the County to secure telephone and/or written quotations from three or more vendors, if possible, within the same prod-uct/service category to ensure that a competitive price is established and for awarding any resulting contracts to the lowest responsible bidder as defined in RCW 43.19.1911. Information, forms, and instructions for joining the Vendor Roster are available on the County's website at www.grantcountywa.com under the "Grant County Quick Links" menu's County Roster Information. Joining is free and Grant County would be pleased to have your qualifying business as a resource. 07026/309505 Pub: July 11, 25, 2019

Hunting to save natural diversity

The 2019 Washington Big Game Hunting Seasons and Regulation lists all of the big game seasons, from Moose, to deer, elk, bear, mountain lion, etc. One of the categories is antlerless deer.

Police arrest man suspected in Moses Lake drive-by

By EMRY DINMAN

Warden man convicted in connection with 2018 Moses Lake park shooting

By EMRY DINMAN

Legals July 24, 2019

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a petition dated July 3, 2019, was filed with the Board of Directors of the East Columbia Basin Irrigation District by Stahl Tr., John K the holders of title to all the land hereinafter described, prayed that the following described land be included within the District: Section 15, Township 20, Range 30, Parcel Number 181351000 Grant County. All persons interested in or that may be affected by such inclusion of the land described above are hereby notified to appear at the office of the Board at Othello, Adams County, Washington, August 5, 2019, this being the regular meeting of the Board next after the last day of publication of this Notice of Hearing, and show cause in writing, if any they have, why such land should not be included within the District as prayed for in the petition. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a petition dated July 3, 2019, was filed with the Board of Directors of the East Columbia Basin Irrigation District by Stahl Hutterian Brethren, the holders of title to all the land hereinafter described, prayed that the following described land be included within the District: North 1/2 of Section 23, Township 19, Range 31 Parcel Number 2931230100001 Adams County; Section 24, Township 19, Range 31 Parcel Number 2931240000001 Adams County; East 1/2 of Section 25, Township 19, Range 31 Parcel Number 2931250100001 Adams County. All persons interested in or that may be affected by such inclusion of the land described above are hereby notified to appear at the office of the Board at Othello, Adams County, Washington, August 5, 2019, this being the regular meeting of the Board next after the last day of publication of this Notice of Hearing, and show cause in writing, if any they have, why such land should not be included within the District as prayed for in the petition. #07006/307050 Pub: July 10, 17, 24, 2019

Legals July 24, 2019

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE TS No.: 2018-00143-WA APN No.: 01-1036-000, 01-1277-000 Grantor(s): DEWANNA L ANDERSON AND KENT ANDERSON Current Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust: HSBC Bank USA, N.A., as Trustee on behalf of ACE Securities Corp. Home Equity Loan Trust and for the registered holders of ACE Securities Corp. Home Equity Loan Trust, Series 2006-ASAP6, Asset Backed Pass-Through Certificates Current Trustee of the Deed of Trust: Western Progressive - Washington, Inc. Current Mortgage Servicer of the Deed of Trust: Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC Reference Number(s) of the Deed of Trust: 1199195 Assessor's Property Tax Parcel Number(s): 01-1036-000, 01-1277-000 I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee, Western Progressive - Washington, Inc., will on 08/02/2019, at the hour of 10:00 AM, at Outside Police Justice County Building 401 Balsam Street NKA 411 South Balsam St, Moses Lake WA 98837, State of Washington, sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable at the time of sale, the following described real property, situated in the County(ies) of Grant, State of Washington to-wit: LEGAL DESCRIPTION: PARCEL A: LOTS 25 & 26, BLOCK 7 A, GRAND COULEE CENTER ADDITION REPLAT, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 2 OF PLATS, PAGE 86, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON. PARCEL B: A PORTION OF RESERVE "A", REPLAT OF AND ADDITION TO GRAND COULEE CENTER ADDITION TO GRAND COULEE, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 2 OF PLATS, PAGE 86, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON. DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE SOUTHEASTERLY AND SOUTHWESTERLY LINES OF LOT 27, BLOCK 7 A, DESIGNATED POINT "A"; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ON A LINE FORMED BY THE EXTENSION OF THE SOUTHEASTERLY LINE OF SAID LOT 27 IN A STRAIGHT LINE, A DISTANCE OF 14 FEET TO A POINT DESIGNATED "B"; THENCE SOUTHEASTERLY AT RIGHT ANGLES IN A STRAIGHT LINE TO A POINT ON THE WESTERLY LINE OF LOT 26, BLOCK 7 A, DESIGNATED POINT "C"; THENCE NORTHWESTERLY ALONG THE WESTERLY LINE OF SAID LOT 26, TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, DESIGNATED POINT "A" Commonly known as: 449 Partello Park, Grand Coulee, WA 99133 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE The undersigned Trustee disclaims any liability for any incorrectness of the above street address or other common designation. Which is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated 08/30/2006, recorded 09/06/2006, under Auditor's File No.1199195, Book --- Page ---, records of Grant County, Washington, from Dewanna L. Anderson , A MARRIED WOMAN, AS HER SOLE AND SEPARATE PROPERTY, WHOSE HUSBAND IS KENT ANDERSON as Grantor, to GRANT COUNTY TITLE COMPANY as Trustee, to secure an obligation in favor of SUNSET MORTGAGE COMPANY as Lender and beneficiary, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. as the designated nominee for SUNSET MORTGAGE COMPANY, the beneficial interest in which was assigned to HSBC Bank USA, N.A., as Trustee on behalf of ACE Securities Corp. Home Equity Loan Trust and for the registered holders of ACE Securities Corp. Home Equity Loan Trust, Series 2006-ASAP6, Asset Backed Pass-Through Certificates under an assignment recorded on August 25, 2010, under Auditor's File No. as Instrument No. 1275296, Bk. in Book ---, Pg. at Page --- , records of Grant County, Washington. II. No action commenced by the Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust is now pending to seek satisfaction of the obligation in any Court by reason of the Borrower's or Grantor's default on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust. III. The default(s) for which this foreclosure is made is/are as follows: Failure to pay when due the following amounts which are now in arrears: $49,319.50; (together with any subsequent payments, late charges, advances, costs and fees thereafter due) IV. The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: Principal Balance of $89,203.21, together with interest as provided in the note or other instrument secured from 07/01/2016, and such other costs and fees as are due under the Note or other instrument secured, and as are provided by statute. V. The above-described real property will be sold to satisfy the expense of sale and the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust as provided by statute. The sale will be made without warranty, express or implied, regarding title, possession or encumbrances on 08/02/2019. The default(s) referred to in paragraph III, must be cured by 07/22/2019 (11 days before the sale date), to NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE cause a discontinuance of the sale. The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time on or before 07/22/2019 (11 days before the sale date), the default(s) as set forth in paragraph III is/are cured and the Trustee's fees and costs are paid. The sale may be terminated any time after 07/22/2019 (11 days before the sale date), and before the sale by the Borrower, Grantor, any Guarantor or the holder of any recorded junior lien or encumbrance paying the entire principal and interest secured by the Deed of Trust, plus costs, fees, and advances, if any, made pursuant to the terms of the obligation and/or Deed of Trust and curing all other defaults. VI. A written notice of default was transmitted by the Beneficiary or Trustee to the Borrower and Grantor at the following addresses: See Exhibit "A" attached by both first class and certified mail on 08/17/2018 proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and the Borrower and Grantor were personally served on 08/17/2018, with said written notice of default or the written notice of default was posted in a conspicuous place on the real property described in the paragraph I above, and the Trustee has possession of proof of such service or posting. VII. The Trustee whose name and address are set forth below will provide in writing to anyone requesting it, a statement of all costs and fees due at any time prior to the sale. VIII. The effect of the sale will be to deprive the Grantor and all those who hold by, through or under the Grantor of all their interest in the above-described property. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of the bid amount paid. The purchaser shall have no further recourse against the Trustor, the Trustee, the Beneficiary or the Beneficiary's attorney. IX. Anyone having any objections to the sale on any grounds whatsoever will be afforded an opportunity to be heard as to those objections if they bring a lawsuit to restrain the sale pursuant to RCW 61.24.130. Failure to bring such a lawsuit may result in a waiver of any proper grounds for invalidating the Trustee's sale. X. NOTICE TO OCCUPANTS OR TENANTS NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE The purchaser at the trustee's sale is entitled to possession of the property on the 20th day following the sale, as against the grantor under the deed of trust (the owner) and anyone having an interest junior to the deed of trust, including occupants who are not tenants. After the 20th day following the sale the purchaser has the right to evict occupants who are not tenants by summary proceedings under Chapter 59.12 RCW. For tenant-occupied property, the purchaser shall provide a tenant with written notice in accordance with RCW 61.24.060; XI. NOTICE TO GUARANTORS (a) If you are a guarantor of the obligations secured by the deed of trust, you may be liable for a deficiency judgment to the extent the sale price obtained at the trustee's sale is less than the debt secured by the deed of trust. (b) You have the same rights to reinstate the debt, cure the default or repay the debt as is given to the grantor in order to avoid the trustee's sale. (c) You will have no right to redeem the property after the trustee's sale. (d) Subject to such longer periods as are provided in the Washington deed of trust act, chapter 61.24 RCW, any action brought to enforce a guaranty must be commenced within one year after the trustee's sale, or the last trustee's sale under any other deed of trust granted to secure the same debt. THIS NOTICE IS THE FINAL STEP BEFORE THE FORECLOSURE SALE OF YOUR HOME. You have only 20 DAYS from the recording date on this notice to pursue mediation. DO NOT DELAY. CONTACT A HOUSING COUNSELOR OR AN ATTORNEY LICENSED IN WASHINGTON NOW to assess your situation and refer you to mediation if you are eligible and it may help you save your home. See below for safe sources of help. SEEKING ASSISTANCE Housing counselors and legal assistance may be available at little or no cost to you. If you would like assistance in determining your rights and opportunities to keep your house, you may contact the following: NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE The statewide foreclosure hotline for assistance and referral to housing counselors recommended by the Housing Finance Commission: Telephone: (877) 894-4663. Website: http://www.homeownership.wa.gov The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development: Telephone: (800) 569-4287. Website: http://www.hud.gov The statewide civil legal aid hotline for assistance and referrals to other housing counselors and attorneys: Telephone: (800) 606-4819. Website: http://nwjustice.org/get-legal-help DATE: March 21, 2019 Trustee: Western Progressive - Washington, Inc. Trustee address: 3600 15th Avenue West, Suite 200, Office C Seattle, Washington 98119 Trustee telephone number: 1-206-876-9986 Signature/By Iman Walcott Trustee Sale Assistant #07005/301403 Pub: July 3, 24, 2019

Othello splits final regular-season doubleheader

Othello Red Raiders 13, Yakima Peppers 11

Royal City UV disinfection system close to running

ROYAL CITY — Royal City’s new ultraviolet disinfection system should have its initial start up the second week of August, according to a report at a regular Royal City council meeting on Tuesday, July 16.

Postseason summer baseball roundup: Red Raiders fall in first-round game

Richland Bombers 9, Othello Red Raiders 8

Classic cars slow drag down Main Street in Othello

OTHELLO — Oldies music played on Main Street in Othello Friday evening as spectators gathered in front of Othello City Hall to watch the Slow Drag race. Friday and Saturday marked the 24th annual Spud Run Car Show in Othello and was sponsored by the All City Car Classics Club.

It's not all fun and games at an animal shelter

OTHELLO — It’s kitten season!

4 injured in collision near Mattawa

MATTAWA — Four people were injured in a three-vehicle collision near Mattawa Saturday night.

Othello celebrates town advocate Gladys Para

OTHELLO — Gladys Para in known in Othello for many things – teacher, historian, mother and establishing the Old Hotel Art Gallery as a cultural center for Othello.

Summer Food Service Program serves food in Mattawa, Beverly

The Summer Food Service Program, a USDA program, offers free breakfast and lunch, depending on the location, to all children ages 18 and younger. Children do not need to be enrolled in summer school to eat.

13 suspected gang members from Grant County arrested in raid

MOSES LAKE — Thirteen Grant County residents with alleged ties to the Eastside Familia Norteño street gang were arrested last week in an extensive, regional drug raid, including two men accused of being the leaders of the drug trafficking conspiracy, according to a press release from the Drug Enforcement Agency.

Newhouse votes against condemning Trump tweets

WASHINGTON D.C. — Fourth District Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Yakima, joined almost all of his Republican colleagues last week in the U.S. House in voting against a resolution titled “Condemning President Trump’s racist comments directed at Members of Congress,” which passed 240-187 along party lines.

One-size-fits-all minimum wage hike hurts rural Central Washington

Last week, the House of Representatives voted on the Raise the Wage Act, which would increase the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2025, despite warnings from the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office that this would result in the loss of nearly 4 million American jobs.

Firefighters association receives grant

OTHELLO — The Othello/Adams County Fire District No. 5 Firefighters Association has received a $2,500 grant from the America’s Farmers Grow Communities, sponsored by the Bayer Fund. The grant was announced in a press release on July 9.

Former Royal City student earns scholarship

SEATTLE -— A former Royal City student has been awarded a scholarship from the Lynden Memorial Scholarship program, according to a press release on July 10.

Wahluke School Board talks money

MATTAWA — A public hearing was held during a meeting of the Wahluke School District Board of Directors on Tuesday, July 16. The meeting was rescheduled from its normal date of July 9.

Mattawa Port makes personnel change

MATTAWA — A changing of the guard is taking place at the Port of Mattawa. Longtime Port of Mattawa Secretary Linda Watkins is retiring in August.

Armed burglar stopped by Army vet gets three years

By EMRY DINMAN

Fire burns up wheat field

Blaze was sparked by pickup truck

Legals July 23, 2019

Notice of Application, Public Hearing and Proposed DNS - July 23, 2019 Notice is hereby given that a Subdivision application and SEPA Checklist received by Grant County on June 17, 2019 from Mitchell Reffett (Designated Contact: Prairie Land Survey, 5134 Road E.7 NE, Moses Lake, WA 98837), was found to be technically complete on July 15, 2019. Grant County expects to issue a Determination of Non-Significance for this proposal, and the Optional DNS Process in WAC 197-11-355 is being used. This proposal may include mitigation measures under applicable codes, and the project review process may incorporate or require mitigation measures regardless of whether an EIS is prepared. This may be the only opportunity to comment on the environmental impacts of the proposal and the proposed mitigation measures. A copy of the subsequent threshold determination may be obtained upon request. PROJECT: A subdivision of five (5) parcels (201.26 acres) into nine (9) lots in the Agriculture zoning district of Grant County. Five lots will have residential capacity and the remaining four lots will be for agriculture use only. STUDIES REQUIRED: None. LOCATION: The project site is located on Road 7 NE, on both the east and west sides of K.7 NE, in a portion of Section 25, Township 20 North, Range 28 East, and a portion of Section 30, Township 20 North, Range 29 East, W.M., Grant County, WA. Parcel #s 31-3332-000, 31-3319-000, 31-3318-000, 31-3321-000, & 31-2335-000. ZONING: Agriculture. PUBLIC HEARING: The proposal has tentatively been scheduled for a public hearing before the Grant County Hearings Examiner on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at 12:00pm noon in the Commissioner's Hearing Room of the Grant County Courthouse in Ephrata, Washington. CONSISTENCY STATEMENT: This proposal is subject to and shall be consistent with Grant County Code, International Building Code, and International Fire Code. Copies of application materials (File #P19-0200 & P19-0201) are available from Tyler Lawrence, Grant County Planning Department, 264 West Division Avenue, PO Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, (509)754-2011, ext. 2536. Office Lobby hours: 8 am-12 noon, 1-4 pm, M-F. Comments must be submitted to the Planning Department no later than 5 pm on August 7, 2019. Comments should be as specific as possible and may be mailed, hand-delivered, or sent by facsimile. All persons, agencies, or tribes have the right to comment, receive notice, participate in any hearings, request a copy of the final decision, and/or appeal the decision as provided by law and County Code. This may be the only opportunity to comment on the above listed materials. #07037/312022 Pub: July 23, 2019

Legals July 22, 2019

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS ADA RAMP & STORMWATER UPGRADES Moses Lake, Washington Sealed bids will be received at the Civic Center Annex, 321 South Balsam, (P. O. Box 1579), Moses Lake, Washington 98837 until AUGUST 7, 2019; 11:00 AM, for the above-named improvement. Said bids will be opened and publicly read at that time. All bids shall be received before said opening time in sealed envelopes with ADA RAMP & STORMWATER UPGRADES marked plainly thereon. All bids shall be accompanied by a deposit in the form of a postal money order, cashier's check, or bond in an amount equal to 5 percent of the maximum total amount of the bid. Should the successful bidder fail to enter into a contract or furnish a satisfactory contract bond within the time stated in the specifications, the deposit shall be forfeited to the City. Plans and specifications may be obtained at no cost via electronic transmission from the City of Moses Lake. Paper copies of the plans and specifications may also be obtained from the Civic Center Annex at the above address for a non-refundable fee of $30. Plans and specifications can be requested by responding to this email, or by calling the Contact person listed below during normal business hours. Copies of plans and specifications are on file for review at various construction councils. All bidders shall call 509-764-3783 prior to bid opening to sign up as a bidder on the project, whether or not they request a hard copy or obtain a digital copy of the Specifications. Bids received from bidders who are not signed in as a bidder on the project will be rejected for being non-responsive. Contact person: Jeff Holm; 509.764.3781 PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This project includes upgrading stormwater infrastructure and meeting ADA accessible ramp standards at 17 site locations throughout the City. The work will include catch basins, drywells, infiltration galleries, storm sewer pipe, curb and gutter, sidewalk, driveway, detectable warning surfaces, and asphalt patching. Estimated Project Cost: $350,000 Contract Working Days: 55 The City Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids if such action is in the best interest of the City. #07035/311646 Pub: July 19, 22, 2019

Legals July 19, 2019

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS ADA RAMP & STORMWATER UPGRADES Moses Lake, Washington Sealed bids will be received at the Civic Center Annex, 321 South Balsam, (P. O. Box 1579), Moses Lake, Washington 98837 until AUGUST 7, 2019; 11:00 AM, for the above-named improvement. Said bids will be opened and publicly read at that time. All bids shall be received before said opening time in sealed envelopes with ADA RAMP & STORMWATER UPGRADES marked plainly thereon. All bids shall be accompanied by a deposit in the form of a postal money order, cashier's check, or bond in an amount equal to 5 percent of the maximum total amount of the bid. Should the successful bidder fail to enter into a contract or furnish a satisfactory contract bond within the time stated in the specifications, the deposit shall be forfeited to the City. Plans and specifications may be obtained at no cost via electronic transmission from the City of Moses Lake. Paper copies of the plans and specifications may also be obtained from the Civic Center Annex at the above address for a non-refundable fee of $30. Plans and specifications can be requested by responding to this email, or by calling the Contact person listed below during normal business hours. Copies of plans and specifications are on file for review at various construction councils. All bidders shall call 509-764-3783 prior to bid opening to sign up as a bidder on the project, whether or not they request a hard copy or obtain a digital copy of the Specifications. Bids received from bidders who are not signed in as a bidder on the project will be rejected for being non-responsive. Contact person: Jeff Holm; 509.764.3781 PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This project includes upgrading stormwater infrastructure and meeting ADA accessible ramp standards at 17 site locations throughout the City. The work will include catch basins, drywells, infiltration galleries, storm sewer pipe, curb and gutter, sidewalk, driveway, detectable warning surfaces, and asphalt patching. Estimated Project Cost: $350,000 Contract Working Days: 55 The City Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids if such action is in the best interest of the City. #07035/311646 Pub: July 19, 22, 2019

Citizen advice requested in 1976

E-mail from Cheryl

Hunter education classes required for some

Yes, we are going to discuss this again, although the topic has been featured in the last few columns.

New Master Gardeners training starts in September

The Master Gardeners of Grant-Adams Counties are offering a new training course to those interested in becoming certified Master Gardeners beginning Sept. 7, 2019. The training involves attending live classes and an WSU Extension online course that runs from September to December.

Man sets own vehicle on fire Thursday

MOSES LAKE - A man reportedly set his own truck on fire Thursday on Phoenix Drive near state Route 17 and told responding firefighters he did it “for reasons that you could not possibly comprehend,” fire officials said.

Suspect starts fire in Quincy Elementary School Tuesday morning

QUINCY — The Quincy Police Department is looking for information that may lead to an arrest of a young male suspect who set a fire in the Ancient Lakes Elementary School teacher’s lounge in Quincy Tuesday morning.

Legals July 18, 2019

STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CHANGE/TRANSFER OF WATER RIGHT UNDER ONE (1) GROUND WATER CERTIFICATE TAKE NOTICE: That Clark Kagele, Kagele Family Farms, LLC of Odessa, WA, has made application for change/transfer of water right in order to change a portion of the place of use and add one point of withdrawal (a well) as granted under Ground Water Certificate No. 6015-A. That Ground Water Certificate No. 6015-A authorizes the withdrawal of 1000 gallons per minute, 1077 acre-feet per year, for the irrigation of 480 acres from March to October each year. That the authorized point of withdrawal is from a well, within the S1/2SW1/4 of Sec. 15, T. 20 N., R. 32 E.W.M. That the authorized place of use is within all of Section 15 and the N1/2 of Section 22, T. 20 N., R. 32 E.W.M.; Adams County, WA. That he proposes to add an additional well within the SW1/4NE1/4 of Section 6, T. 20 N., R. 31 E.W.M. That he proposes to change a portion of the place of use to the NW1/4 of Section 1, T. 20 N. R. 30 E.WM., Grant County, WA, and the remainder of the right will be within the SW1/4 of Section 15, N1/2 of Section 22, within T. 20 N. R. 32 E.W.M, Adams County, WA. All within Adams and Grant County, Washington. Protests or objections to approval of this application must include a detailed statement of the basis for objections; protests must be accompanied by a fifty ($50.00) dollar recording fee and filed with the Department of Ecology, at the address shown below, within thirty (30) days from July 18, 2019 STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY WATER RESOURCES PROGRAM - ERO POB 47611 OLYMPIA, WA 98504-7611 #07019/308417 Pub; July 11, 18, 2019

A chance to explore Lake Lenore Caves

LAKE LENORE — Just off Highway 17, between Soap Lake and Coulee City, rests a series of caves in Lenore Canyon overlooking Lake Lenore. Guiding along the ridge, the Lake Lenore Caves Trail allows visitors to explore these rock shelter caves overlooking the scenery below.

Snippets of outdoor information

There are times when there are scraps of outdoor information available, but there isn’t enough information to make a column. These can be called snippets, scraps, odds and ends or leftovers.

Legals July 17, 2019

Seperior Court of Washington, County of Adams In re: | | Petitioiner/s(person/s who started this case): | No.19-3-00005-01 | Carolina Vargas Gomez | Summons Served by Publication | (SMPB) And Respondent/s (other party/parties): | | Domingo Arreola Mercado | ____________________________________|______________________________ Summons Served by Publication To (Name): Domingo Arreola Mercado - The other party has asked the court to (check all the requests included in the Petition): Divorce, Separation, Balid / Invalid Marriage Parentage End your marriage or domestic partnersip. Dedided who are the legal parents of a child Restraining or Protection Orders Other Approve a Restraining Order. __________________________ Approve a Protection Order. ____________________________ You must Respond in writing if you want the court to consider your side. Deadline! Your Response must be filed and served within 60 days of the date this summons is published. If you do not file and serve your Response or a Notice of Appearance by the deadline: No one has to notify you about other hearings in the case, and The court may approve the requests in the Petition with out hearing your side ( called a default judgment). Follow these steps: 1. Read the Petition and any other decuments that were filed at court with this Summons. Those documents explain what the other party is asking for. 2. Fill out a Response on this form (check the Response the Matches that Petition): FL Divorce 211, Response to Petiton about a Marriage 3. Serve (give) a copy of your Response to the person who filed this Summons at the address below , and to any other parties. You may use certified mail with return reeipt requested. For more information on how to serve, read Superior Court Civil Rule 5. 4. File your original Repsonse with the court clerk at this address: Superior Court Clerk, Adams County 210 W. Broadway Ave, Ritzvile, WA 99169 Address City State zip 5. Lawyer not required : It is a good idea to talk to a lawyer, but you may file and serve your Response without one. Person filing this Summons or his/her lawyer fills out below: /s/ Carolina Vargas G 5/22/2019 Signature Date Carolina Vargas Gomez Print name and WSBA No., if any I agree to accept legal papers for this case at (Check One:) Lawyers address: _______________________________________________________________________ Lawyer's address City State Zip Email(if applicable):______________________________________________________________ the following address( this does not have to be your home address): P.O. Box 312 Othello, WA 99344 address City state zip (Optional)email___________________________________________________________ (if this address changes before the case ends, you must notify all parties and the court in writing. You may use the Notice of Address Change form (FL All Family 120). You must also update your Confidential Information Form (FL All Family 001) if this case involves parentage or child support.) This Summons is issued according to Rule 4.1 of the Superior Court Civil Rules of the State of Washington. #07009/310473 Pub: July 17, 2019

Powerline Fire scorches almost 8,000 acres

MATTAWA — The scene of the Powerline Fire, which sparked Sunday afternoon near Mattawa and burned 7,800 acres, had largely settled by Monday afternoon, with the majority of the fire’s fuel having burned away overnight.

Othello Farmers Market starts tomorrow

OTHELLO — The Othello Farmers Market will open for the season tomorrow from 3 to 7 p.m. at Pioneer Park.

Wahitis Elementary details 'house system'

OTHELLO — Most of us have heard about the houses in the “Harry Potter” book series. But what may be new to some is that area schools are adopting a similar system in their schools.

West Nile Virus found in Grant County

GRANT COUNTY — Residents are being urged to wear bug repellent and clean up potential mosquito breeding sites on their property after West Nile Virus was discovered in a mosquito trapped in Grant County.

Mexican Consulate to visit Mattawa

MATTAWA — The Mexican Consulate will be coming to Mattawa August 9 through 11, according to a report from Mattawa Police Chief Joe Harris at a city council meeting on July 11. The meeting was originally scheduled for July 4, but was postponed a week due to the holiday.

Baseball roundup: Othello finishes 2-2 at Red Hawk Classic

Othello Red Raiders 11, Walla Walla 0

Adams County Pet Rescue: Beginning a new life with mixed emotions

OTHELLO – This week, Michelle Murillo is setting off on a new adventure. With her associate’s degree in hand, she is heading to Washington State University to study veterinarian medicine.

Minor earthquake reported near Royal City

ROYAL CITY — A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was reported 11 miles southwest of Royal City at 3:45 a.m. on Friday.

Summerfest has all the ingredients for success

By CHERYL SCHWEIZER

Othello Relay for Life raises over $15,000

By CHERYL SCHWEIZER

Jean Hinckley Thomson

March 20, 1933 – July 9, 2019

Ralph Victor Solberg

November 11, 1928 – June 17, 2019

Othello classic car show coming this weekend

OTHELLO — The All City Car Classics Club will be holding its 24th annual Spud Run on Friday and Saturday, July 19 and 20. The car show kicks off Friday evening with a registration at 6 p.m. The Slow Drags start at 7 p.m. in front of Othello City Hall.

Warden Community Center gets new landscaping

WARDEN — The sod is all in at the Warden Community Center, was the report that Warden Public Works Director Don Edson gave during a regular Warden City Council meeting on Tuesday, July 9.

Adams County Public Services building gets new name

OTHELLO — The Adams County Public Services building received a new name on Tuesday, July 9. The building was named in honor of Roger Thieme, a longtime career-training advocate from Othello. The new sign for the building was unveiled in a ceremony that honored Thieme.

Red Raiders sweep Beetles at home, take series 3-1

Othello Red Raiders 4, Yakima Beetles 3

5 Moses Lake teenagers arrested for burglary, vehicle theft

By EMRY DINMAN

13 Arrested in major gang-related drug raid

By EMRY DINMAN

Two federal agents injured in shootout during drug raid

By EMRY DINMAN

Powerline Fire smolders Monday, scorched 7,800 acres

MATTAWA — The scene of the Powerline Fire, which sparked Sunday afternoon near Mattawa and burned 7,800 acres, had largely settled by Monday afternoon, with the majority of the fire's fuel having burned away overnight.

Powerline Fire, sparked by motorcycle, now at 7,800 acres

By EMRY DINMAN

Legals July 15, 2019

INVITATION TO BID The East Columbia Basin Irrigation District is accepting bids for VALVE-2019-01-REBID. Sealed bids must be received at the District's main office no later than 3:00PM, PDT, on July 16, 2019, at which time the bids will be publicly opened. For more information contact the District's main office located at 55 N. 8th Ave., Othello, Washington, 99344 or by phone at (509) 488-9671. #07021/308521 Pub: July 8, 15, 2019

Legals July 12, 2019

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a petition dated July 3, 2019, was filed with the Board of Directors of the East Columbia Basin Irrigation District by Stahl Tr., John K the holders of title to all the land hereinafter described, prayed that the following described land be included within the District: Section 15, Township 20, Range 30, Parcel Number 181351000 Grant County. All persons interested in or that may be affected by such inclusion of the land described above are hereby notified to appear at the office of the Board at Othello, Adams County, Washington, August 5, 2019, this being the regular meeting of the Board next after the last day of publication of this Notice of Hearing, and show cause in writing, if any they have, why such land should not be included within the District as prayed for in the petition. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a petition dated July 3, 2019, was filed with the Board of Directors of the East Columbia Basin Irrigation District by Stahl Hutterian Brethren, the holders of title to all the land hereinafter described, prayed that the following described land be included within the District: North 1/2 of Section 23, Township 19, Range 31 Parcel Number 2931230100001 Adams County; Section 24, Township 19, Range 31 Parcel Number 2931240000001 Adams County; East 1/2 of Section 25, Township 19, Range 31 Parcel Number 2931250100001 Adams County. All persons interested in or that may be affected by such inclusion of the land described above are hereby notified to appear at the office of the Board at Othello, Adams County, Washington, August 5, 2019, this being the regular meeting of the Board next after the last day of publication of this Notice of Hearing, and show cause in writing, if any they have, why such land should not be included within the District as prayed for in the petition. #07012/307090 Pub: July 12, 19, 26, 2019

A chance to explore Beezley Hills Preserve

EPHRATA — Looming above the town of Ephrata, the Beezley Hills Preserve provide a bounty of trails to explore the overlooking landscape, as well as everything that stretches out below them.

Beware of buffalobur

Buffalobur is in the Solanaceae or Nightshade family. Like many of the noxious weeds on our list, buffalobur grows bright yellow flowers. These flowers may be bright yellow and inviting until you get close enough to realize that the entire plant except for the flowers is covered in sharp spines.

Volleyball meeting set in 1976

E-mail from Cheryl

Legals July 11, 2019

STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CHANGE/TRANSFER OF WATER RIGHT UNDER ONE (1) GROUND WATER CERTIFICATE TAKE NOTICE: That Clark Kagele, Kagele Family Farms, LLC of Odessa, WA, has made application for change/transfer of water right in order to change a portion of the place of use and add one point of withdrawal (a well) as granted under Ground Water Certificate No. 6015-A. That Ground Water Certificate No. 6015-A authorizes the withdrawal of 1000 gallons per minute, 1077 acre-feet per year, for the irrigation of 480 acres from March to October each year. That the authorized point of withdrawal is from a well, within the S1/2SW1/4 of Sec. 15, T. 20 N., R. 32 E.W.M. That the authorized place of use is within all of Section 15 and the N1/2 of Section 22, T. 20 N., R. 32 E.W.M.; Adams County, WA. That he proposes to add an additional well within the SW1/4NE1/4 of Section 6, T. 20 N., R. 31 E.W.M. That he proposes to change a portion of the place of use to the NW1/4 of Section 1, T. 20 N. R. 30 E.WM., Grant County, WA, and the remainder of the right will be within the SW1/4 of Section 15, N1/2 of Section 22, within T. 20 N. R. 32 E.W.M, Adams County, WA. All within Adams and Grant County, Washington. Protests or objections to approval of this application must include a detailed statement of the basis for objections; protests must be accompanied by a fifty ($50.00) dollar recording fee and filed with the Department of Ecology, at the address shown below, within thirty (30) days from July 18, 2019 STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY WATER RESOURCES PROGRAM - ERO POB 47611 OLYMPIA, WA 98504-7611 #07019/308417 Pub; July 11, 18, 2019

Thinking about hunting season

Time to think about hunting season. Actually, this should have been mentioned in the column a month or two ago. However, there is still time to accomplish a few details or facets concerning the upcoming hunting season. Hunting season doesn’t begin for another month or two.

Sheriff's Office raises, donates $77,000

MOSES LAKE — The Grant County Sheriff’s Office made two donations Monday totaling $77,000 with money raised during the John Bernard Memorial Golf Tournament in April.

Legals July 10, 2019

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE Grantor: Joseph Ottolini Current beneficiary of the deed of trust: PENSCO Trust Company Custodian FBO Jonathan Ferraiuolo, Simple IRA, as to an undivided 62.5% interest and PENSCO Trust Company Custodian FBO Joel R. Leveille, Roth IRA, as to an undivided 37.5% interest Current trustee of the deed of trust: Ford & Dalton, PS Current mortgage services of the deed of trust: Allegro Escrow Reference number of the Deed of trust: 1394981 Parcel number: 09-1198-000 I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee will on the 19th day of July 2019, at the hour of 10:00 o'clock a.m. at 35 C St NW, inside the main lobby of the Grant County Courthouse, in the City of Ephrata, State of Washington, sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable at time of sale, the following described real property, situated in the County of Grant, State of Washington, to-wit: Tax Parcel ID No.: 09-1198-000 Legal Descriptions: Lot 10, Crestline Addition, according to the plat thereof recorded in Volume 5 of Plats, page 15, records of Grant County, Washington. which is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated June 1, 2018, recorded on June 11, 2018, under Auditor's File No. 1394981, records of Grant County, Washington, from Joseph Ottolini, as his separate estate, as Grantor, to Ford & Dalton, PS, as Trustee, to secure an obligation in favor of PENSCO Trust Company Custodian FBO Jonathan Ferraiuolo, Simple IRA, as to an undivided 62.5% interest and PENSCO Trust Company Custodian FBO Joel R. Leveille, Roth IRA, as to an undivided 37.5% interest, as Beneficiary. II. No action commenced by the Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust is now pending to seek satisfaction of the obligation in any Court by reason of the Borrower's or Grantor's default on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust. III. The Default for which this foreclosure is made is/are as follows: 1. Failure to pay the following amounts, now in arrears: Delinquent monthly payments Sept 2018 to March 2019 @ $1,818.68 / month $11,815.00 Late charges 11,041.65 Total default 22,856.65 IV. The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: Principal $160,000.00, together with interest as provided in the note or other instrument secured from the 7th day of June 2018, and such other costs and fees as are due under the note or other instrument secured, and as are provided by statute. V. The above-described real property will be sold to satisfy the expense of sale and the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust as provided by statute. The sale will be made without warranty, express or implied, regarding title, possession, or encumbrances on the 19th day of July 2019. The default(s) referred to in paragraph III must be cured by the 8th day of July 2019 (11 days before the sale date), to cause a discontinuance of the sale. The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time on or before the 8th day of July 2019 (11 days before the sale date), the default(s) as set forth in paragraph III is/are cured and the Trustee's fees and costs are paid. The sale may be terminated any time after the 8th day of July 2019 (11 days before the sale date), and before the sale by the Borrower, Grantor, any Guarantor, or the holder of any recorded junior lien or encumbrance by paying the entire principal and interest secured by the Deed of Trust, plus costs, fees, and advances, if any, made pursuant to the terms of the obligation and/or Deed of Trust, and curing all other defaults. VI. A written notice of default was transmitted by the Beneficiary or Trustee to the Borrower and Grantor at the following addresses: Joseph Ottolini 1046 S Grant St Moses Lake WA 98837 by both first class and certified mail on the 4th day of March 2019, proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and the Borrower and Grantor were personally served on the 4th day of March 2019, with said written notice of default or the written notice of default was posted in a conspicuous place on the real property described in paragraph I above, and the Trustee has possession of proof of such service or posting. VII. The Trustee whose name and address are set forth below will provide in writing to anyone requesting it, a statement of all costs and fees due at any time prior to the sale. VIII. The effect of the sale will be to deprive the Grantor and all those who hold by, through, or under the Grantor of all their interest in the above-described property. IX. Anyone having any objections to this sale on any grounds whatsoever will be afforded an opportunity to be heard as to those objections if they bring a lawsuit to restrain the sale pursuant to RCW 61.24.130. Failure to bring such a lawsuit may result in a waiver of any proper grounds for invalidating the Trustee's sale. X. NOTICE TO OCCUPANTS OR TENANTS - The purchaser at the Trustee's Sale is entitled to possession of the property on the 20th day following the sale, as against the Grantor under the deed of trust (the owner) and anyone having an interest junior to the deed of trust, including occupants who are not tenants. After the 20th day following the sale the purchase has the right to evict occupants who are not tenants by summary proceedings under the Unlawful Detainer Act, Chapter 59.12 RCW. For tenant-occupied property, the purchaser shall provide a tenant with written notice in accordance with RCW 61-24.060. Dated this 8th day of April 2019. FORD & DALTON, PS /s/ Steven H. Ford By: Stephen H. Ford 320 S Sullivan Rd Spokane Valley, WA 99037 (509) 924-2400 #07003/300363 Pub: June 19, 2019 & July 10, 2019

Legals July 10, 2019

SUMMARY PUBLICATION AN ORDINANCE AMENDING OTHELLO MUNICIPAL CODE 12.16.280 In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, this is a summary of Othello Ordinance No. 1532, passed by the Othello City Council and approved by Mayor Shawn Logan on the 1st day of July, 2019. The full text may be mailed, free of charge, to any person requesting a copy. SUMMARY This ordinance amends chapter 12.16.280 in the Othello Municipal Code which removes the option of property owners/developers to have City staff install water services and incur the site facility charges associated with the work. Tania D. Morelos City Clerk #07008/308475 Pub: July 10, 2019

Othello City Council roundup

OTHELLO — Cars permanently parked on the street is a problem in Othello, according to Roger Ensz during public comment time during a regular Othello City Council meeting on Monday.

Gladys Para honored at Old Hotel Art Gallery

OTHELLO — This month, the Old Hotel Art Gallery is honoring one of their founding members, Gladys Para, as their artist of the month.

Level 3 sex offender has new Royal City address

ROYAL CITY — A convicted Level 3 sex offender has a new address in Royal City.

SHOC hosting bingo on July 17

ROYAL CITY — Royal City’s SHOC (Strengthening the Heart of Our Community) will be hosting bingo on Wednesday, July 17 at the Royal City Moose Lodge, 411 Camelia St. in Royal City.

Royal City looking to build new library

ROYAL CITY — Royal City is in beginning stages of building a new library. The Royal City council discussed the second library in a recent meeting, which was just one of a few meetings that are being held in conjunction with Washington State University professor Bob Krikac and a team of students. The final meeting will be held on July 15 at 3:30 p.m. at the Royal City Golf Course.

A chance to explore Columbia National Wildlife Refuge

By CASEY MCCARTHY

Othello Relay for Life-Heart of the Basin coming Saturday

OTHELLO — The fight against cancer goes on this Saturday in Othello, one lap at a time.

Red Raiders fall in back and forth battle

OTHELLO — In a run-filled battle that saw the lead change hands almost every inning, West Valley prevailed against Othello in the end, 9-7.

Raining candy in Othello on the 4th

OTHELLO — “You got any breakfast left?” The inquiry was an honest one.

A CHANCE TO EXPLORE COLUMBIA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE

MOSES LAKE — A pair of hiking areas just south of Potholes Reservoir provide opportunities to explore the geological history of Central Washington area, as well as a chance to see some of the birds and wildlife that still call it home.

Legals July 9, 2019

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT In the Matter of the Estate of: | No. 19-4-0073-13 | PROBATE NOTICE TO JOSE ARNULFO GOMEZ SORIANO | CREDITORS (RCW 11.40.030) | Deceased. | ____________________________________|__________________________________ 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 other wise 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(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: 06/25/19 /s/Nansi Farias NANSI FARIAS, Personal Representative Attorneys for Personal Representative: LACY KANE & KUBE, P.S. Address for Mailing or Service: 300 Eastmont Avenue East Wenatchee, WA 98802 Presented By: LACY KANE & KUBE, P.S. By/s/ Paul S. Kube PAUL S. KUBE, WSBA#24336 Attorney for Estate #07007/304851 Pub: June 25, 2019 & July 2, 9, 2019

Officers pursue, catch man who escaped DOC custody

By EMRY DINMAN

Man arrested for pointing gun at motorist in Moses Lake

MOSES LAKE - A Moses Lake man was arrested on Sunday for allegedly pointing a gun at a motorist.

Legals July 8, 2019

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington (AACCW) is accepting letters of intent to bid for transportation services for persons age 60+ in Lincoln & Adams Co (Area1) who cannot manage transportation to medical services, meal programs, shopping, etc. Personal assistance must be provided for those with limited physical mobility. Contractor must provide own vehicles, some accessible to persons with wheelchairs and be willing to provide door-to-door transportation within the area. Initial contract period is 1/1/2020 - 12/31/2020, with an option to renew yearly for an additional 3 years. Minimum insurance required: Each Occurrence - $1,000,000; General Aggregate - $2,000,000. Also, for-profit and private, non-profit contractors must meet additional coverage requirements. Payment are issued monthly for units of service, by 1 hr. of vehicle operation or 1-way local trip. Contract amount for current 12 months is $124,242.00. Contractor must provide 15% match. Monthly and quarterrly reports, support documents required. Must comply with EOE & ADA. Minority & women-owned businesses encouraged to apply. Letters of intent to bid must be received by 4 pm 7/22/19 at AACCW, 50 Simon St. S.E, Suite A, East Wenatchee, WA. 98802. Only agencies responding with a letter of intent to bid will be allowed to submit a proposal. For more information, call 509/886-0700 ext. 220, or 800/572-4459 ext. 220. #07020/308463 Pub: July 8, 2019

A chance to explore Columbia National Wildlife Refuge

MOSES LAKE — A pair of hiking areas just south of Potholes Reservoir provide opportunities to explore the geological history of Central Washington area, as well as a chance to see some of the birds and wildlife that still call it home.

A busy night with the Moses Lake Fire Department

Registered nursing assistant has license suspended for alleged theft

MOSES LAKE — The credential of a Moses Lake registered nurse assistant has been suspended for three years following allegations of theft.

Police arrest unregistered sex offender driving with meth

By EMRY DINMAN

Alleged frozen food burglar arrested Thursday

By EMRY DINMAN

Legals July 5, 2019

PUBLIC HEARINGS on the Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington (2020-2023 Area Plan) SENIOR SERVICES Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington, which is the designated Area Agency on Aging for Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln and Okanogan Counties, will conduct two public hearings on its proposed 2020 - 2023 Area Plan for aging services. Required by the Older Americans Act, the Area Plan identifies needs of older persons, sets priorities and specifies how both federal and state funds will be expended. It includes such programs as Case Management, Senior Information and Assistance, Nutrition, Legal Services, Personal Emergency Response System and Transportation. The premises are accessible to everyone, but if you need accommodation or interpretive services, please call 509-886-0700 or 1-800-572-4459 by July 9, 2019. If you cannot attend, please send your written comments to Erin Nelson at Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington 50 Simon St. SE, Suite A, East Wenatchee, WA 98802 before August 7, 2019. 2019 PUBLIC HEARINGS Tuesday, August 06, 2019 Wednesday, August 07, 2019 Time: 12:30pm-1:30pm Time: 12:30pm-1:30pm Brewster Senior Center Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington 109 South Bridge St 50 Simon St. SE Ste. A Brewster, WA 98812 East Wenatchee, WA 98802 #07008/305800 Pub: July 3,5, 31, 2019

Master Gardeners sow seed of success in demo gardens

Continued from last week.

Ace of Clubs donates to seniors

E-mail from Cheryl

Woman arrested on multiple drug charges after traffic stop

MOSES LAKE - A Moses Lake woman was arrested Tuesday after her vehicle was stopped for a drug investigation by detectives with the Moses Lake Police Department, according to police officials.

Legals July 3, 2019

PUBLIC HEARINGS on the Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington (2020-2023 Area Plan) SENIOR SERVICES Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington, which is the designated Area Agency on Aging for Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln and Okanogan Counties, will conduct two public hearings on its proposed 2020 - 2023 Area Plan for aging services. Required by the Older Americans Act, the Area Plan identifies needs of older persons, sets priorities and specifies how both federal and state funds will be expended. It includes such programs as Case Management, Senior Information and Assistance, Nutrition, Legal Services, Personal Emergency Response System and Transportation. The premises are accessible to everyone, but if you need accommodation or interpretive services, please call 509-886-0700 or 1-800-572-4459 by July 9, 2019. If you cannot attend, please send your written comments to Erin Nelson at Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington 50 Simon St. SE, Suite A, East Wenatchee, WA 98802 before August 7, 2019. 2019 PUBLIC HEARINGS Tuesday, August 06, 2019 Wednesday, August 07, 2019 Time: 12:30pm-1:30pm Time: 12:30pm-1:30pm Brewster Senior Center Aging & Adult Care of Central Washington 109 South Bridge St 50 Simon St. SE Ste. A Brewster, WA 98812 East Wenatchee, WA 98802 #07008/305800 Pub: July 3,5, 31, 2019

Final thoughts about rifle reloading

This is the last of a multi-part series about reloading rifle cartridges.

Summerfest scheduled for July 12, 13

By CHERYL SCHWEIZER

Kenneth Alvin Buley

June 26, 1952 – June 24, 2019

Perez siblings show out at BYU summer camps

OTHELLO — Othello senior Isaiah Perez attended his future alma mater Brigham Young University’s football camp for the third year in a row earlier this month, and was accompanied by his siblings as well. Perez’ younger sister, Ashley, and younger brother Mason both took part in camps on BYU’s campus, performing well.

Busy summer planned at local libraries

MOSES LAKE — Books, theater, music, magic, archeology, living history – wow. It’s a packed summer schedule at local public libraries. The summer reading program is in full swing at local libraries, sponsored by the North Central Regional Library.

Summer Baseball: Riverdogs, Red Raiders pick up Thursday wins

Othello 9, Pasco 0

Animal control officer takes it to the streets

OTHELLO — Winston Estrada is hoping to become a familiar face in Othello.

GCSO names first bilingual public information officer

EPHRATA — Ever since the Grant County Sheriff’s Office’s newly-minted Public Information Officer Elizabeth “Liz” Flores was a high schooler, she wanted to be involved in law enforcement.

ACDC holds another successful annual banquet

OTHELLO — The Adams County Development Council (ACDC) held its annual banquet on Thursday, June 27.

Warden Council talks water, roads

WARDEN — The Warden City Council had an unusually long meeting on Tuesday, June 25. The meeting consisted of reports, public comment and a few items of business.

GTA changing up bus routes

MOSES LAKE — The Grant Transit Authority (GTA) has modified its bus schedules.

'We are not stalling': Othello PD Chief on investigation of embattled wrestling coach

OTHELLO — The Othello Police Department is not stalling on its investigation into allegations that the local high school girl’s wrestling coach had a sexual relationship with a student, OPD Chief Phil Schenck said in a recent interview, rejecting a statement made by the coach’s attorney.

Welding accident destroys residential workshop

MOSES LAKE — A workshop attached to a home on the 5400 block of Mae Valley Road was destroyed in a fire caused by a welding accident late Tuesday morning, according to fire officials.

Legals July 2, 2019

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF PIERCE In the matter of the Estate | | NO 19-4-01031-5 | of | | PROBATE NOTICE TO ELIZABETH ANN BROWN, | CREDITORS | RCW 11.40.030 Deceased | ____________________________ |__________________________________________ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed and has qualified as Executrix of the above entitled estate. Any person having a claim against said 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 Executor or the Executor'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 Executor 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 the time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This is effective as to claims against both the decedent's probate and nonprobate assets. DATED this 4 day of June, 2019. Melinda C. Brown, Executrix of the Estate of Elizabeth Ann Brown, Deceased /s/ Melinda C. Brown Name: MELINDA C. BROWN Address: 12910 - Road B.8 NW Ephrata, Washington 98823 Attorney for the Executrix of the Estate: /s/ Greg S. Webley GREG S. WEBLEY, WSBA #12875 Attorney at Law 112 West Meeker P.O. Box 247 Puyallup, Washington, 98371 (253) 841-2382 DATE OF FILING ORIGINAL OF NOTICE TO CREDITORS WITH CLERK OF COURT: JUNE 4, 2019. DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: JUNE 18, 2019. COURT OF PROBATE PROCEEDINGS: PIERCE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT CAUSE NUMBER: 19-4-01031-5 #07002/300000 Pub: June 18, 25, 2019 & July 2, 2019

Legals July 1, 2019

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids, plainly marked "BID FOR LOWER CRAB CREEK ROAD RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT, CRP 18-03", will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, P.O. Box 37, 35 C Street NW - Room 206, Ephrata, WA, 98823, until 1:30 P.M., Tuesday, July 9, 2019 and will then and there be opened and publicly read for the construction of the improvements. All bid proposals shall be accompanied by a bid proposal deposit in cash, certified check, cashier's check, or surety bond in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of such bid proposal. No conditional bid bond will be accepted. Should the successful bidder fail to enter into such contract and furnish a satisfactory performance bond within the time stated in the specifications, the bid proposal deposit shall be forfeited to Grant County. Maps, plans and specifications may be purchased from the office of the County Engineer, 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA 98823, upon payment of the amount of $25.00 (non-refundable). Informational copies of the maps, plans and specifications are on file for inspection at the Grant County Public Works Building, 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA 98823, and in various plan centers located in Washington. The Board of County Commissioners of Grant County, Washington, reserves the right to reject any and all bids. The award of this contract, if made, will be to the lowest responsible bidder. The improvement for which bids will be received follows: LOWER CRAB CREEK ROAD RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT - CRP 18-03 This contract provides for the reconstruction of 3.00 miles of two lane county road in Grant County, WA, and includes roadway excavation, embankment compaction, crushed surfacing base course, crushed surfacing top course, seeding and fertilizing, and other work all in accordance with the attached Contract Plans, these Contract Provisions and the Standard Specifications. #070006/302390 Pub: June 17, 25, 2018 & July 1, 2019