Legals for March, 28 2025
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq.108 1st Ave South, Suite 450 Seattle, WA 98104 Trustee Sale No.: WA-24-998933-SW Title Order No.: FIN-24011297 Reference Number of Deed of Trust: Instrument No. 1447712 Parcel Number(s): 04-0327-389 Grantor(s) for Recording Purposes under RCW 65.04.015: CANDIDO RODRIGUEZ, A SINGLE MAN Current Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust and Grantee (for Recording Purposes under RCW 65.04.015): Guild Mortgage Company LLC Current Trustee of the Deed of Trust: QUALITY LOAN SERVICE CORPORATION Current Loan Mortgage Servicer of the Deed of Trust: Guild Mortgage Company LLC I.NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that QUALITY LOAN SERVICE CORPORATION, the undersigned Trustee, will on 4/11/2025, at 9:00 AM In the Main Lobby of the Grant County Police Justice County Building, located at 411 South Balsam Street (previously 401 South Balsam St), Moses Lake, WA 98837 sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable in the form of credit bid or cash bid in the form of cashier’s check or certified checks from federally or State chartered banks, at the time of sale the following described real property, situated in the County of GRANT, State of Washington, to-wit: LOT 9, BLOCK 4, COLUMBIA VALLEY ESTATES, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT RECORDED IN VOLUME 24 OF PLATS, PAGES 81-86, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON. More commonly known as: 426 Q ST SW, QUINCY, WA 98848 Subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated 4/12/2021, recorded 4/15/2021, under Instrument No. 1447712 records of GRANT County, Washington, from CANDIDO RODRIGUEZ, A SINGLE MAN, as grantor(s), to FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY OF WASHINGTON, A WASHINGTON CORP., as original trustee, to secure an obligation in favor of MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., AS DESIGNATED NOMINEE FOR GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC, BENEFICIARY OF THE SECURITY INSTRUMENT, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, as original beneficiary, the beneficial interest in which was subsequently assigned to Guild Mortgage Company LLC, the Beneficiary, under an assignment recorded under Auditors File Number 1504773 II. No action commenced by the Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust as referenced in RCW 61.21.030(4) 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/Mortgage. 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: $14,165.48. IV. The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: The principal sum of $309,480.01, together with interest as provided in the Note from 5/1/2024 on, and such other costs, fees, and charges as are due under the Note, Deed of Trust, 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. Said sale will be made without warranty, expressed or implied, regarding title, possession or encumbrances on 4/11/2025. The defaults referred to in Paragraph III must be cured by 3/31/2025 (11 days before the sale date), or by other date as permitted in the Note or Deed of Trust, to cause a discontinuance of the sale. The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time before 3/31/2025 (11 days before the sale), or by other date as permitted in the Note or Deed of Trust, the default as set forth in Paragraph III is cured and the Trustee’s fees and costs are paid. Payment must be in cash or with cashiers or certified checks from a State or federally chartered bank. The sale may be terminated any time after the 3/31/2025 (11 days before the sale date) and before the sale, by the Borrower or Grantor or the holder of any recorded junior lien or encumbrance by paying the principal and interest, 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(s) and Grantor(s) by both first class and certified mail, proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and the Borrower and Grantor were personally served, if applicable, 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. The list of recipients of the Notice of Default is listed within the Notice of Foreclosure provided to the Borrower(s) and Grantor(s). These requirements were completed as of 10/30/2024. 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 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. THIS NOTICE IS THE FINAL STEP BEFORE THE FORECLOSURE SALE OF YOUR HOME. You may be eligible for mediation. You have only until 90 calendar days BEFORE the date of sale listed in this Notice of Trustee Sale to be referred to mediation. If this is an amended Notice of Trustee Sale providing a 45-day notice of the sale, mediation must be requested no later than 25 calendar days BEFORE the date of sale listed in this amended Notice of Trustee Sale. 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) or Web site: http://www.dfi.wa.gov/consumers/homeownership/post_purchase_counselors_foreclosure.htm The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development: Toll-free: 1-800-569-4287 or National Web Site: http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD or for Local counseling agencies in Washington: http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/hcc/fc/index.cfm?webListAction=search&searchstate=WA&filterSvc=dfc The statewide civil legal aid hotline for assistance and referrals to other housing counselors and attorneys: Telephone: 1-800-606-4819 or Web site: http://nwjustice.org/what-clear Additional information provided by the Trustee: If you have previously been discharged through bankruptcy, you may have been released of personal liability for this loan in which case this letter is intended to exercise the noteholders rights against the real property only. The Trustee’s Sale Number is WA-24-998933-SW. Dated: 12/4/2024 QUALITY LOAN SERVICE CORPORATION, as Trustee By: Rodica M Cirstioc, Assistant Secretary Trustee’s Address: QUALITY LOAN SERVICE CORPORATION 108 1 st Ave South, Suite 450, Seattle, WA 98104 For questions call toll-free: (866) 925-0241 Trustee Sale Number: WA-24-998933-SW Sale Line: 1-800-280-2832 or Login to: http://www. qualityloan.com IDSPub #0225686 3/7/2025 3/28/2025 #03001/30718 Pub: March 7 & 28, 2025
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT CITY OF QUINCY, a municipal corporation v. MARINA VARGAS, an individual. No. 23-2-00550-13 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF WASHINGTON TO: MARINA VARGAS YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to appear within sixty (60) days after the date of the first publication of this Summons, to-wit, within sixty (60) days after the 29th day of April, 2025, and defend the above-entitled action in the above-entitled Court, and answer the Complaint of the Plaintiff, City of Quincy, and serve a copy of your Answer upon the undersigned attorneys of the Plaintiff, City of Quincy, at their office below stated; and, in case of your failure so to do, judgment will be rendered against you according to the demand of the Complaint, which has been filed with the Clerk of said Court. The object of this action is entry on the subject property and abatement of City of Quincy code violations which are occurring on the subject property. DATED this 28th day of February, 2025. DAVIS, ARNEIL LAW FIRM, Attorneys for Plaintiff Danielle R. Marchant, WSBA #29260 617 Washington Street Wenatchee, WA 98801 (509) 662-3551 #02025/32319 Pub: February 28, 2025, March 7, 14, 21, 28, 2025 & April 4, 2025
Revised Legal Notice: Easement Condemnation – Wanapum to Mountain View 230kV Transmission Line Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County, Washington (Grant PUD) is acquiring easement rights for the Wanapum to Mountain View 230kV Transmission Line. Negotiations to acquire easements across the properties described below have reached an impasse, therefore Grant PUD’s Commission is preparing to act on a resolution to authorize condemnation action. The Commission will consider comments at their regular business meeting at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 30 C Street SW, Ephrata, WA . The final action meeting at which Grant PUD’s Commission as condemner will decide whether to authorize the condemnation of the properties described below will take place at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 30 C Street SW, Ephrata, WA. Assessed Owner: Erwin H. Albrecht. Tax Parcel Number: 15-0452-000. Brief Legal Description of Easement: A parcel of land (approx. 0.818 acres) located in the Southeast quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section 25, Township 18 North, Range 23 East of the Willamette Meridian, Grant County, WA; Assessed Owner: Erwin H. Albrecht. Tax Parcel Number: 20-1750-000. Brief Legal Description of Easement: A parcel of land (approx. 1.434 acres) located in the Northeast quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section 25, Township 18 North, Range 23 East of the Willamette Meridian, Grant County, WA; Assessed Owner: Almarc, LLC. Tax Parcel Number: 20-1786-000. Brief Legal Description of Easement: A parcel of land (approx. 4.254 acres) located in the Northeast and Southeast quarters of the Northeast quarter and the Northeast quarter of the Southeast quarter of Section 36, Township 18 North, Range 23 East of the Willamette Meridian, Grant County, WA; Assessed Owner: CBJ, LLC: Luis and Robyn Valdez, William Foglesong. Tax Parcel Number: 15-0585-000. Brief Legal Description of Easement: A parcel of land (approx.0.82 acres) located in the Northwest quarter of the Northwest quarter of Section 6, Township 18 North, and in the Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of Section 31, Township 19 North, all in Range 24 East of the Willamette Meridian, Grant County, WA; Assessed Owner: Nichole D. Gray. Tax Parcel Number: 15-0241-003. Brief Legal Description of Easement: A parcel of land (approx. 2.44 acres) located in the Southeast quarter of the Northeast quarter of the Southeast quarter of Section 9, Township 16 North, Range 23 East of the Willamette Meridian, Grant County, WA; Assessed Owner: IXI, LLC: Nichole D. Gray, Frank W. Fulleton, Natalie Corine Fulleton Wynn. Tax Parcel Number: 15-0241-001. Brief Legal Description of Easement: A parcel of land (approx. 6.61 acres) located in the Southeast quarter of the Southeast quarter of Section 9, Township 16 North, Range 23 East of the Willamette Meridian, Grant County, WA; Assessed Owner: JVA Farms, LLC. Tax Parcel Number: 15-1112-005. Brief Legal Description of Easement: A parcel of land (approx. 0.66 acres) located in the Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of Section 31, Township 19 North, Range 24 East of the Willamette Meridian, Grant County, WA; Assessed Owner: Roger A. Lloyd and Tracy M. Lloyd. Tax Parcel Number: 15-0453-000. Brief Legal Description of Easement: A parcel of land (approx. 0.463 acres) located in the Northeast quarter of the Southeast quarter of Section 25, Township 18 North, Range 23 East of the Willamette Meridian, Grant County, WA; Assessed Owner: Roger A. Lloyd and Tracy M. Lloyd. Tax Parcel Number: 15-0453-004. Brief Legal Description of Easement: A parcel of land (approx. 0.772 acres) located in the Southeast quarter of the Northeast quarter and the Northeast quarter of the Southeast quarter of Section 25, Township 18 North, Range 23 East of the Willamette Meridian, Grant County, WA; Assessed Owner: Jennell Niessner, also known as Jennell Niessner-Troiano, and Zachary Niessner. Tax Parcel Number: 15-0240-000. Brief Legal Description of Easement: A parcel of land (approx. 3.61 acres) located in the Northeast quarter of Section 9, Township 16 North, Range 23 East of the Willamette Meridian, Grant County, WA; Assessed Owner: Alan Read Rasmussen and Jacqueline Gayle Rasmussen. Tax Parcel Number: 15-0368-003. Brief Legal Description of Easement: A parcel of land (approx. 0.611 acres) located in the Northeast quarter of the Southeast quarter of Section 1, Township 18 North, Range 23 East of the Willamette Meridian, Grant County, WA; Assessed Owner: Rylaarsdam Family Properties, LLC. Tax Parcel Number: 20-1593-000. Brief Legal Description of Easement: A parcel of land (approx. 4.391 acres) located in the Southeast quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section 12, and the Northeast and Southeast quarters of the Southeast quarter of Section 12, Township 18 North, Range 23 East of the Willamette Meridian, Grant County, WA; Assessed Owner: Michael E. and Kelly S. Wallace. Tax Parcel Number: 20-1834-000. Brief Legal Description of Easement: A parcel of land (approx. 1.099 acres) located in the Southwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of Section 18, Township 18 North, Range 24 East of the Willamette Meridian, Grant County, WA. Complete property legal descriptions can be obtained by contacting Igor Shaporda, Senior Lands Specialist, (509) 989-9085. #03058/33565 Pub: March 14, 21 & 28, 2025
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SPOKANE In the Matter of the Estate | 25-4-00576-32 | of | PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS | JEAN MARGARET HOWARD | | Deceased. | The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as the 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 Personal Representative at the address stated below, a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(3); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the Decedent’s probate and non-probate assets. Date of First Publication: March 21, 2025 Personal Representative: William Earl Howard, III Attorney for the Personal Representative: Steven Wee, Esq. Address for Mailing or Service: 708 N. Argonne Road, Suite 1B Spokane Valley, WA 99212 Steven Wee, WSBA # 30620 Attorney for the Personal Representative #04003/33652 Pub: March 21, 28,2025 & April 4, 2025
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SPOKANE In the Matter of the Estate | | No. 25-4-00577-32 of | | PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS REGAN DEE BONATO, | | Deceased. | The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as the 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 Personal Representative at the address stated below, a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(3); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the Decedent’s probate and non-probate assets. Date of First Publication: March 21, 2025 Personal Representative: Barry R. Schrag Attorney for the Personal Representative: Steven Wee, Esq. Address for Mailing or Service: 708 N. Argonne Road, Suite 1B Spokane Valley, WA 99212 Steven Wee, WSBA # 30620 Attorney for the Personal Representative #04004/33657 Pub: March 21, 28, 2025 & April 4, 2025
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids, plainly marked “BID FOR STRATFORD ROAD (20-NE TO BNSF CROSSING) RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT, CRP 21-06”, will be received by Grant County Department of Public Works located 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA, 98823, until 1:00 P.M. Pacific Time, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 and will then and there be opened and publicly read. 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, at the following web site: http://www.grantcountywa.gov/GCPW/Current-Construction/Current-Construction-2020.htm The following is applicable to federal-aid projects: . “The Grant County, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award.” 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: STRATFORD ROAD (20-NE TO BNSF CROSSING) RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT – CRP 21-06 This contract provides for the reconstruction of 3.05 miles of Stratford Road from 20-NE to the BNSF RR Crossing, a two-lane county road in Grant County, WA. Work to include planing bituminous pavement, roadway excavation, embankment compaction, drainage, crushed surfacing, roadway striping, painted edge and centerline and other work, all in accordance with the attached Contract Plans, these Contract Provisions, and the Standard Specifications. #04008/33830 Pub: March 24, 28, 31, 2025 & April 4, 7, 11, 2025
27th ANNUAL OTHELLO SPRING CLEAN-UP DAYS The City of Othello is continuing the tradition set 27 years ago when the first annual Spring Clean-Up was established. The week-long event has been scheduled this year for Monday, March 31st through Saturday, April 5th, 2025. Appliances and scrap metals need to be in your alley or if no alley is present, at the front curb by Sunday, March 31st for pick-up on Monday, April 1st through Friday April 4th. Yard vegetation can be taken to the loading dock at 1016 S. Broadway Avenue only on Saturday, April 5th from 8:00am – 2:30 pm. Yard vegetation includes grass clippings; shrub trimmings; leaves and tree clippings. This is a temporary location for the clean-up event. Yard garbage and yard debris may be taken to the transfer station, located at 504 S. Lucy Road at your own expense. Please pick up a flyer at City Hall for complete details or contact the Othello Public Works Department at 509-488-6997. #03083/33871 Pub: March 21 & 28, 2025
CITY OF EPHRATA PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that public hearings will be held before the Ephrata City Council, in the Council Chambers located at the Ephrata City Hall, located at 121 Alder St. SW, Ephrata, Washington at 6:00 p.m. on April 16, 2025, to consider: A request for the annexation of property described as THAT PORTION OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP 21 NORTH, RANGE 26 E.W.M., GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNNING AT A U.S.B.R. BRASS CAP MONUMENT MARKING THE SOUTH QUARTER CORNER OF SAID SECTION, SAID POINT BEARS SOUTH 00°26’38” WEST, 2649.36 FEET FROM A U.S.B.R. PIPE MARKING THE CENTER OF SAID SECTION; THENCE NORTH 00°26’37” EAST, FOLLOWING THE NORTH-SOUTH MIDSECTION LINE OF SAID SECTION, 104.24 FEET TO AN INTERSECTION WITH THE EASTERLY BOUNDARY OF A COUNTY ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY AS DESCRIBED IN AUDITOR’S FILE NUMBER 556407, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON, SAID POINT BEING MARKED BY A HALF INCH REBAR WITH SURVEYOR’S CAP; THENCE NORTH 28°45’05” EAST, FOLLOWING SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY BOUNDARY, 1371.51 FEET, TO A HALF INCH REBAR WITH SURVEYOR’S CAP; THENCE SOUTH 66°22’42” EAST, 1021.21 FEET TO A HALF INCH REBAR WITH SURVEYOR’S CAP; THENCE SOUTH 24°32’37” WEST, 975.25 FEET TO AN INTERSECTION WITH THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF SAID SECTION, SAID POINT BEING MARKED BY A HALF INCH REBAR WITH SURVEYOR’S CAP; THENCE SOUTH 89°30’10” WEST, FOLLOWING SAID SOUTH BOUNDARY, 1191.11 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. THAT PORTION OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 22, AND THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 23, ALL IN TOWNSHIP 21 NORTH, RANGE 26 E.W.M., GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON, LYING SOUTHERLY OF STATE HIGHWAY 282, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT A USBR BRASS CAP MONUMENT MARKING THE SOUTH QUARTER CORNER OF SAID SECTION 22, SAID POINT BEARS SOUTH 00°26’38” WEST, 2649.36 FEET FROM A USBR PIPE MARKING THE CENTER OF SAID SECTION 22; THENCE NORTH 00°26’38” EAST, FOLLOWING THE NORTH-SOUTH MIDSECTION LINE OF SAID SECTION 22, 104.24 FEET, TO AN INTERSECTION WITH THE EASTERLY BOUNDARY OF A COUNTY ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY AS DESCRIBED UNDER AUDITOR’S FILE NUMBER 556407, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON, SAID POINT BEING MARKED BY A FOUND 1/2 INCH WITH SURVEYOR’S CAP STAMPED LS 8588; THENCE NORTH 28°45’05” EAST, FOLLOWING SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY BOUNDARY, 1371.52 FEET, TO A FOUND 1/2 INCH REBAR WITH SURVEYOR’S CAP STAMPED LS 8588 AND THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUING NORTH 28°45’05” EAST, 630.64 FEET, TO AN INTERSECTION WITH THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY BOUNDARY OF STATE HIGHWAY 282, SAID POINT BEING 75.00 FEET PER PENDICULARLY DISTANT FROM AND SOUTHERLY OF THE CENTERLINE OF SAID STATE HIGHWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY AND MARKED BY A 1/2 INCH REBAR WITH SURVEYOR’S CAP STAMPED LS 41292; THENCE SOUTH 58°47’58” EAST, FOLLOWING SAID SOUTHERLY STATE HIGHWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY, 2157.91 FEET TO A 1/2 INCH REBAR WITH SURVEYOR’S CAP STAMPED LS 41292; THENCE SOUTH 00°18’00” WEST, 719.91 FEET, TO AN INTERSECTION WITH THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF SAID SECTION 23, SAID POINT BEING MARKED BY A 1/2 INCH REBAR WITH SURVEYOR’S CAP STAMPFD LS 41292; TIIENCE NORTH 89°29’50” WEST, FOLLOWING THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF SAID SECTION 23, 147.06 FEET, TO THE COMMON SOUTH SECTION CORNER OF SAID SECTIONS 22 AND 23; THENCE SOUTH 89°30’10” WEST, FOLLOWING THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF SAID SECTION 22, 1467.82 FEET, TO A FOUND 1/2 INCH REBAR WITH SURVEYOR’S CAP STAMPED LS 8588; THENCF NORTH 24°32’37” EAST, 975.25 FEET, TO A 1/2 INCH REBAR WITH SURVEYOR’S CAP STAMPED LS 41292; THENCE NORTH 66°22’42” WEST, 1021.21 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING. AND THAT PORTION OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 22, TOWNSHIP 21 NORTH, RANGF 26 E. WM., GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON, LYING SOUTHERLY OF STATE HIGHWAY 282, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT A USBR BRASS CAP MONUMENT MARKING THE SOUTH QUARTER CORNER OF SAID SECTION 22, SAID POINT BEARS SOUTH 00°26’38” WEST, 2649.36 FEET FROM A USBR PIPE MARKING THE CENTER OF SAID SECTION 22, THENCE NORTH 00°26’38” EAST, FOLLOWING THE NORTH-SOUTH MID SECTION LINE OF SAID SECTION 22, 104.24 FEET, TO AN INTERSECTION WITH THE EASTERLY BOUNDARY OF A COUNTY ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY AS DESCRIBED UNDER AUDITOR’S FILE NUMBER 556407, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON, TO A FOUND 1/2 INCH REBAR WITH SURVEYOR’S CAP STAMPED LS 8588, SAID POINT ALSO BEING THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUING NORTH 00°26’38” EAST, FOLLOWING SAID MID-SECTION LINE, 1499.40 FEET, TO WESTERLY CORNER OF AUDITOR’S FILE NUMBER 825017, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON, SAID POINT BEING MARKED BY A 1/2 INCH REBAR WITH SURVEYOR’S CAP STAMPED LS 41292; THENCE SOUTH 89°33’23” EAST, FOLLOWING THE SOUTHERLY BOUNDARY OF SAID AUDITOR’S FILE, 716.74 FEET, TO AN INTERSECTION WITH THE WESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY BOUNDARY OF SAID COUNTY ROAD, SAID POINT BEING MARKED BY A 1/2 INCH REBAR WITH SURVEYOR’S CAP STAMPED LS 41292 THENCE NORTH 28°45’05” EAST FOLLOWING SAID WESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY BOUNDARY, 72.52 FEET, TO A FOUND 1/2 INCH REBAR WITH SURVEYOR’S CAP STAMPED LS 8588; THENCE SOUTH 61°14’55” EAST, PERPENDICULAR TO SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY BOUNDARY, 80.00 FEET, TO AN INTERSECTION WITH THE EASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY BOUNDARY OF SAID COUNTY ROAD, SAID POINT BEING MARKED BY A 1/2 INCH REBAR WITH SURVEYOR’S CAP STAMPED LS 41292; THENCE SOUTH 28°45’05” WEST, FOLLOWING SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY BOUNDARY, 360.98 FEET, TO A FOUND 1/2 INCH RE BAR WITH SURVEYOR’S CAP STAMPED LS 8588; THENCE CONTINUING SOUTH 28°45’05” WEST, 1371.52 FEET, TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING. EXCEPT THAT PORTION DEEDED TO THE CITY OF EPHRATA BY DEED RECORDED MARCH 31, 2009, UNDER AUDITOR’S FILE NO. 1252594. Grant County Assessor’s Parcel number 16-0853-000, 16-0866-002 and 16-0866-003. The proposal also will consider the designation of the property as a Public Facility zone. Interested persons may appear and voice approval or disapproval of the proposed annexation at the above stated time and place. Written comments may be submitted in advance of the public hearing to the City Council at 121 Alder St. S.W., Ephrata, WA 98823. DATED: March 28, 2025 s/Ron Sell Community Development Director #03087/34065 Pub: March 28, 2025
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHNGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT IN RE THE ESTATE OF: ) NO 25 -4 - 0005 8-13 ) JERRY C. BRANSON, ) PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS ) 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 otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided 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 (l) Thirty days after the personal representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.30.020(3); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever banned, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and non-probate assets. Date of filing copy ofNotice to Creditors: 3/19/2025 Date of First publication: 3/28/2025 /s/ LYNDA M. BRANSON Personal Representative ADDRESS: PO Box 218 Lind, WA 99341 BRADLEY P. THONNEY Attorney for Personal Representative LYNDA M. BRANSON /s/ Bradley P Thonney By: /s/ Bradley P. Thonney W.S.B.A. #40533 #04014/34095 Pub: March 28, 2025 & April 4, 11, 2025
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID Sealed bids will be received for the following project: PROJECT NUMBER: EW-C6701 PROJECT TITTLE: Potholes State Park – Sewer Lift Station Replacement PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This project includes: constructing a complete, new sewer lift station including dewatering systems for excavation; demolishing the existing above- grade sewer lift station; modifications to the existing buried wetwell structure; and site restoration. PROJECT LOCATION: The project is located at 6762 Highway 262 East, 6762 WA-262, Othello, WA 99344. Potholes State Park is located near Othello on the southern shore of Potholes Reservoir – Grant County. ESTIMATED BID RANGE: $ 501,000.00 - $ 555,000.00 PROJECT REPRESENTATIVE: David Brown PROCUREMENT COORDINATOR Manuel Iglesias PREBID WALKTHROUGH: 10 AM on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Meet at the Project Site SUBMITTAL DUE DATE/TIME: 1:00 PM on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 ELECTRONIC BIDDING: Bidders are required to register as vendors on the MRSC Bonfire Procurement Portal https:// mrscrosters.bonfirehub.com to be eligible to submit bids. All bid submissions must be completed electronically through the State Parks Public Opportunities section of the portal. Bidders must use the official Bid Proposal Form, provided as part of the electronic bid documents, ensuring that all required fields are properly filled out and submitted before the deadline. (See Bonfire support details further down.) PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, ADDENDA, AND PLAN HOLDERS LIST: Contractors can access plans and specifications through the State Parks Public Opportunities-MRSC Bonfire Procurement Portal at https://mrscrosters.bonfirehub.com/portal. Important: Bidders are encouraged to “Register as a Prime/GC Interest” on the project details page of the MRSC Rosters Bonfire Procurement Portal to be placed on the Bidders List. This service is free for Prime Bidders, Subcontractors, and Vendors interested in bidding on this project. Additionally, plans and specifications are available through Builders Exchange Washington, Inc. at http://www.bxwa.com. Posted Projects”; “Public Works”, “Washington State Parks and Recreation. Bidders have the option to access Bid Documents, including Specifications and Drawings, at www.parks.wa.gov/contracts by clicking on the Construction Projects link for reference purposes. However, the official channel for bid notifications and addenda is the State Parks Public Opportunities-MRSC Rosters Bonfire Portal, and bidders should rely on it for the most up-to-date information. PLANS MAY ALSO BE VIEWED THROUGH: Associated Builders And Contractors, Spokane WA; Tri City Construction Council, Kennewick WA; Daily Journal of Commerce, Seattle WA; Weekly Construction Reporter, Bellingham WA; Daily Journal Of Commerce Plan Center, Portland OR; Lower Columbia Contractor Plan Center, Longview WA; Abadan Spokane Plan Center, Spokane WA; ARC Document Solutions, Seattle, WA; Associated General Contractors, Boise, ID; Dodge Construction, Bedford, MA; Hermiston Plan Center, Hermiston, OR; Contractor Plan Center, Clackamas, OR; Wenatchee Plan Center, Wenatchee, WA; Spokane Regional Plan Center, Spokane, WA; Associated General Contractors, Spokane, WA; Walla Walla Valley Plan Center, Walla Wall, WA; Yakima Plan Center, Yakima, WA. TECHNICAL QUESTIONS regarding this project shall be directed to: Paul Young, P.E., at: RH@ Engineering, 300 Simon St. SE Suite 5, East Wenatchee, WA 98802, Phone: 509.886.6763, e-mail: pyoung@rh2.com BID RESULTS will be published on the State Parks Public Opportunities-MRSC Rosters Bonfire Portal https://mrscrosters.bonfirehub.com/portal following the bid deadline and in the Construction Projects section at www.parks.wa.gov/contracts after the bid submittal. This practice ensures that those involved and interested can readily view bid outcomes, enhancing transparency and efficiency in the bidding process. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON PREVAILING WAGE RATES are applicable for this public works project. Bidders are responsible to verify and use the most recent prevailing wage rates. The “Effective Date” for this project is the bid submittal time and date above. BIDDER RESPONSIBILITY will be evaluated for this project. In determining bidder responsibility, the Agency shall consider an overall accounting of the criteria set forth in Division 00 – Supplemental Responsibility Criteria. Please direct questions regarding this subject to the Project Representative. MANDATORY 15% APPRENTICE LABOR HOURS of the total labor hours are a requirement of this construction contract. Voluntary workforce diversity goals for this apprentice participation are identified in the Instructions to Bidders. Bidders may contact the Department of Labor & Industries, Apprenticeship Section, to obtain information on available apprenticeship programs. SUBCONTRACTOR LISTINGS: Per RCW 39.30.060, when the bid proposal combined with any alternates totals one million dollars or more, the Bidder must list the Subcontractors they intend to use for structural steel, rebar installation, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, and electrical work on the Subcontractor Utilization List form for this project. ACCESS EQUITY: The successful Bidder is required to complete their vendor registration in Access Equity, a secure B2GNow online vendor management system. Prime Contractors already registered with B2GNow for any public entity must ensure their information is up to date. The system can be accessed either directly at https://omwbe.diversitycompliance.com/ or via the Office of Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises (OMWBE) website at https://omwbe.wa.gov/. FOR THIS PROJECT, VOLUNTARY DIVERSITY GOALS HAVE BEEN SET: 10% for Minority Business Enterprises (MBE), 6% for Women’s Business Enterprises (WBE), 5% for Washington Small Businesses, and 5% for Veteran-owned businesses. While meeting these goals is not mandatory, it is strongly encouraged to promote diversity in business participation. Bidders may contact the Office of Minority and Women’s Business Enterprise (OMWBE) at: http://omwbe.wa.gov/ to obtain information on certified firms. Bidders may also utilize Washington Small Businesses registered in WEBS at https://pr-webs-vendor.des.wa.gov/ and Veteran-owned Businesses at https://www.dva.wa.gov/veterans-their-families/veteran-ownedbusinesses/vob-search. Washington State Parks reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals and to waive informalities. STATE OF WASHINGTON PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION CONTRACTS AND GRANTS For assistance with the Bonfire Vendor Registration Process, please visit the following link: Vendor Registration Support For guidance on the Bonfire Bid Submission Process, refer to this link: Bid Submission Support Additional Bonfire Vendor Support resources, including support articles and instructional videos, are available at: Bonfire Vendor Support If vendors experience any technical issues, they can contact Bonfire Support via email at Support@GoBonfire.com. #03091/34146 Pub: March 28, 31, 2025
Request for Proposal EPIC Classroom Audio, Video, Safety & Intercommunication System and Installation at Ephrata High School The Ephrata School District is requesting proposals from qualified vendors to modernize the intercommunication system at Ephrata High School in Ephrata, WA. Installation shall include removal, cleanup and disposal of the existing intercom system and install of the new system as specified, including testing and commissioning. Total scope of work includes approximately 57 spaces including 47 classrooms. To be considered, vendor must be an authorized EPIC Systems reseller and EPIC Systems Certified Installer. Qualification Requirements * EPIC Systems equipment shall be supplied and installed by an authorized EPIC Systems reseller and EPIC Systems Certified Installer. The contractor shall have furnished and installed similar systems continuously for no less than 5 years. * The contractor shall be certified as an AV Associate and have received f factory training for all major specified AV components, including but not limited to; sound enhancement system, wireless microphones with RF, AV switcher, controller and hardware installations. Certifications shall be submitted as part of the bidders proposals. * Timeline for project start and completion is June 9 - August 8th. * Installation Address: Ephrata High School Campus, 333 4th Ave NW (Including High School Annex - Beezley and Performing Arts Center - PAC) Proposals - Should Include the Following * Price Quotes (See Price Quote Requirements above) * Company Background History * Description of Business * Years of Operation * Personnel (experience, education & EPIC Systems certifications) * Three School District References / Contacts * Preferably in the Pacific Northwest * Authorized EPIC Systems Certifications (See qualification requirements above) Deadline for Submission and Questions Sealed bids are due in hardcopy and must be received on or before 4:00 pm, Monday, April 14th at Ephrata School District: *No bids will be accepted after this date. Attn: Sarah Vasquez, Technology Director 111 4th Ave NW Ephrata, WA 98823 For a full list of specifications, please visit: bit.ly/43skZDa For any questions, please contact the Ephrata School District. #04019/34158 Pub: March 28, 2025 & April 4, 2025