Legals for December, 16 2025
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Grantor: Inland Foreclosure Services, Inc., Successor Trustee Grantee: Clayton D. Richmond Legal Description: LOT 31 BLOCK 1 GEORGE 2ND ADD Assessor’s Tax Parcel No.: 03-0830-000 Reference No.: 1359224 Beneficiary: Numerica Credit Union Loan Servicer: Numerica Credit Union I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee will on the 16th day of January, 2026, at the hour of 10:00 a.m. at the Grant County Courthouse, 35 C St NW, Front Entrance in the City of Ephrata, 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 of Grant, State of Washington, to wit: LOT 31, BLOCK 1, SECOND ADDITION TO THE PLAT OF GEORGE, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 7 OF PLATS, PAGE 84, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY; Situate in the City of Quincy, County of Grant, State of Washington. More commonly known as: 199 E. Montmorency Blvd, Quincy, WA 98848 which is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated February 17, 2016, recorded February 24, 2016, under Auditor’s File No. 1359224, records of Grant County, Washington, from Clayton D. Richmond, as Grantor, to Grant County Title Company, as Trustee, to secure an obligation in favor of Numerica Credit Union, 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 defaults for which this foreclosure is made are as follows: Failure to pay when due the following amounts which are now in arrears: Monthly payments and interest as follows: November 2024 to August 2025, in the amount of $8,644.30 Other potential defaults do not involve payment to the Beneficiary. If applicable each of these defaults must also be cured. Real Estate Taxes for 2023, 2024, 2025. IV. The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: Principal $100,000, together with interest as provided in the note or other instrument secured from the 17th day of February of 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 the 16th day of January, 2026. The defaults referred to in paragraph III must be cured by the 5th day of January, 2026 (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 5th day of January, 2026 (11 days before the sale date), the default(s) as set forth in paragraph III are cured and the Trustee’s fees and costs are paid. The sale may be terminated any time after the 5th day of January, 2026 (11 days before the sale date), and before the sale by 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: 199 E. Montmorency Blvd, Quincy, WA 98848, by both first class and certified mail on the 24th day of July, 2025, proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee and the Borrower and Grantor were personally served on the 24th day of July, 2025 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 1 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 objection 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. THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. If you have been previously discharged through bankruptcy, you may have been released of personal liability for this loan in which case this notice is intended to exercise the note holder’s rights against the real property only. DATED this 5th of September, 2025. INLAND FORECLOSURE SERVICES, INC.--TRUSTEE _/s/Benjamin D. Phillabaum By: BENJAMIN D. PHILLABAUM, authorized signer 1235 North Post, Suite 100 Spokane, WA 99201 (509) 838-6055 STATE OF WASHINGTON ) ss. County of Spokane ) On this 5th day of September, 2025, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared Benjamin D. Phillabaum, to me know to be the authorized signer for Inland Foreclosure Services, Inc. Trustee, that he executed the foregoing instrument and acknowledged the said instrument to be the free and voluntary act and deed of the corporation, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned, and on oath stated that he is authorized to execute the said instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal hereto affixed the day and year first above written. _/s/Elizabeth Baughman ELIZABETH BAUGHMAN NOTARY PUBLIC, in and for the State of Washington, residing at Spokane. My appointment expires: 06/08/27 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: The statewide foreclosure hotline for assistance and referral to housing counselors recommended by the Housing Finance Commission: Toll Free: 1-877-894-HOME (1-877-894-4663) http://www.dfi.wa.gov/consumers/homeownership/post_purchase_counselors_foreclosure.htm The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Toll Free: 1-800-596-4287 http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/hcc/fc/indes.cfm?webListAction=search&searchstate=WA&filterSvc=dfc The statewide civil legal aid hotline for assistance and referrals to other housing counselors and attorneys Toll Free: 1-800-606-4819 http://nwjustice.org/what-clear #12004/42804 Pub: December 16, 2025, and January 5, 2026
SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR SKAGIT COUNTY Estate of | No. 25-4-00604-29 KAREN LYNN BARNES, | Deceased. | 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(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: December 2, 2025 Personal Representative: Kenneth W. Barnes Attorney for the Personal Alexis C. Oles, WSBA No. 53059 Representative: North City Law, PC Address for Mailing or 2415 T Ave, Suite 208 Service: Anacortes, WA 98221 Court of probate proceedings Skagit County Superior Court and cause number: Cause No. 25-4-00604-29 DATED: 11/21/2025 NORTH CITY LAW, PC /s/ Alexis C. Oles Alexis C. Oles, WSBA No. 53059 [email protected] NORTH CITY LAW, PC 2415 T Ave, Suite 208 Anacortes, WA 98221 Telephone: 206.413.7288 Facsimile: 206.367.0120 Attorneys for Personal Representative #12023/43621 Pub: December 2, 9, & 16, 2025
PUBLIC NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO CHANGE GROUNDWATER CERTIFICATE TAKE NOTICE: That the Stahl Hutterian Brethren Trust of Ritzville, WA, on September 16, 2025, filed Water Right Change Application No. CG3-01426(B), to transfer the place of use as granted under Groundwater Certificate No. G3-01426(B). That Groundwater Certificate No. G3-01426(B) authorizes the withdrawal of 250 gallons per minute, 258.16 acre-feet per year, for the seasonal irrigation of 153.33 acres. The current authorized point of withdrawal is from a well located within the N½ Section 17, T. 23 N., R. 32 E.W.M., Lincoln County, Washington. The current authorized place of use is within the SE¼ of Section 8, within T. 23 N., R. 32 E.W.M., Lincoln County, Washington. The proposed points of withdrawal are from three wells located as follows: Well 1) S½NW¼ of Section 14, Well 2) SW¼NW¼ of Section 23, Well 3) NE¼NE¼ of Section 23, ALL in T. 20 N., R. 30 E.W.M., Grant County, Washington. The proposed place of use is 140 acres within the SE¼NW¼, the SW¼NE¼, the NW¼SE¼, and the NE¼SW¼ of Section 23, and the NE¼ of Section 24, ALL in T. 20 N., R. 30 E.W.M., Grant County, Washington. To view this application as well as the source of the proposed appropriation and place of use, visit our Water Right Search application and web map search here: https://appswr.ecology.wa.gov/waterrighttrackingsystem/WaterRights/default.aspx Protests to this application must include a detailed statement of the basis for the objections. Protests must be accompanied with a fifty dollar ($50.00) non-refundable recording fee. We accept check or money order only. Do not send cash. Send your protest with the $50.00 fee to the Department of Ecology at the address below within 30 days from December 23, 2025. Department of Ecology Cashiering Office PO Box 47611 Olympia, WA 98504-7611 #12069/44169 Pub: December 16 & 23, 2025
PUBLIC NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO CHANGE GROUNDWATER CERTIFICATE TAKE NOTICE: That the Stahl Hutterian Brethren Trust of Ritzville, WA, on September 16, 2025, filed Water Right Change Application No. CG3-24332C(B), to transfer the place of use as granted under Groundwater Certificate No. G3-24332C(B). That Groundwater Certificate No. G3-24332C(B) authorizes the withdrawal of 167 gallons per minute, additive to existing rights, 0 acre-feet per year, for the seasonal irrigation of 153.33 acres, non-additive to existing rights. The current authorized point of withdrawal is from a well located within the N½ Section 17, T. 23 N., R. 32 E.W.M., Lincoln County, Washington. The current authorized place of use is within the SE¼ of Section 8, within T. 23 N., R. 32 E.W.M., Lincoln County, Washington. The proposed points of withdrawal are from three wells located as follows: Well 1) S½NW¼ of Section 14, Well 2) SW¼NW¼ of Section 23, Well 3) NE¼NE¼ of Section 23, ALL in T. 20 N., R. 30 E.W.M., Grant County, Washington. The proposed place of use is 140 acres (non-additive to existing rights) within the SE¼NW¼, the SW¼NE¼, the NW¼SE¼, and the NE¼SW¼ of Section 23, and the NE¼ of Section 24, ALL in T. 20 N., R. 30 E.W.M., Grant County, Washington. To view this application as well as the source of the proposed appropriation and place of use, visit our Water Right Search application and web map search here: https://appswr.ecology.wa.gov/waterrighttrackingsystem/WaterRights/default.aspx Protests to this application must include a detailed statement of the basis for the objections. Protests must be accompanied with a fifty dollar ($50.00) non-refundable recording fee. We accept check or money order only. Do not send cash. Send your protest with the $50.00 fee to the Department of Ecology at the address below within 30 days from December 23, 2025. Department of Ecology Cashiering Office PO Box 47611 Olympia, WA 98504-7611 #12070/44170 Pub: December 16 & 23, 2025