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Legals for April, 6 2026

| April 6, 2026 12:00 AM

PUBLIC NOTICE The East Columbia Basin Irrigation District will be making aquatic herbicide treatments beginning in May 2026 and continuing through the end of the 2026 irrigation season. These herbicide treatments will be made pursuant to a Department of Ecology NPDES Irrigation System Aquatic Weed Control Permit for Aquatic Weed Control in Irrigation Systems (Permit No. WAG-991010). The District’s service area is located in Moses Lake, Warden and Othello areas of Grant and Adams Counties. The District operates the East Low Canal and its laterals plus some laterals on the Potholes East Canal. 49 locations on various canals, laterals, wasteways and drains within the District’s service areas will receive these treatments to control the growth of algae, moss and pondweeds. Frequency of treatments varies from as often as biweekly to as seldom as twice per irrigation season depending on location and circumstances. Permanent signs giving notice of aquatic herbicide treatments have been erected at public road crossings of treated waterways within one mile of the treatment sites. The herbicides being used for these treatments are copper sulfate, Captain Aquatic Herbicide (copper), Endothall and Magnicide H (acrolein) which are registered for such use under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). Water remains suitable for irrigation use during aquatic herbicide treatments. Treated water is not suitable for drinking or swimming. Individuals desiring additional information about these treatments should contact the East District’s main office in Othello at (509) 488-9671 and ask to speak to the Secretary­ Manager or Water Quality Supervisor. Inquiries may also be directed to the Department of Ecology Eastern Regional Office in Spokane, (509) 625-5194. East Columbia Basin Irrigation District, 55 North 8th Avenue, Po Box E, Othello, WA 99344 #04006/47272 Pub: March 23, 30, 2026 & April 6, 2026

Requests for Bids The Housing Authority of Grant County is requesting sealed bids for a 15 unit project (7 duplexes, 1 office building) in Mattawa WA: Complete removal and replacement of roof systems (shingles, felt, ice shield, drip edge, adding RVO’s) Bid packages are available at 1139 Larson Blvd., Moses Lake, WA, on our website www.hagc.net, or by calling Ryan Hall at (509) 762-5541 ext. 123. All bids over $150,000 must be accompanied by a bid guarantee in the form of a bid bond or certified cashier’s check made payable to Housing Authority of Grant County in the amount of five percent (5%) of the total bid amount. This project is subject to State Prevailing Wage Rates. There will be a bid walk through on Tuesday April 14, 2026. We will meet at 301 Brian Ave S. Mattawa WA, 99349, Building A at 9:00am. Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope bearing the project name no later than 3:00pm p.m. April 30, 2026, at 1139 Larson Blvd., Moses Lake, WA 98837. No facsimiles or emails will be accepted. The Housing Authority will open bids publicly at 1139 Larson Blvd., Moses Lake, WA at 3:00p.m. April 30,2026. The Housing Authority has the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any minor irregularities in the bids. Minority, Women, Small owned and Section 3 businesses are encouraged to submit bids. #04011/47649 Pub: March 30, 2026 & April 6, 2026

NOTICE OF PLANNED FINAL ACTION AUTHORIZING CONDEMNATION The Commission of the Port of Moses Lake (Grant County Port District No. 10) (the “Port”) will consider taking final action to authorize the condemnation of property owned by Victor C. Jansen (“Jansen”) at the Port Commission’s April 14, 2026, meeting starting at 10:00 A.M., at 7810 Andrews St. NE, Ste. 200, Conference Room, Moses Lake, WA 98837 (the “Meeting”). At that Meeting, the Port’s Commission will consider whether to authorize the condemnation of the real property owned by Jansen commonly referred to as Grant County Parcel Nos. 171024003, 171024004, 171024005, and 171024006. #04012/47698 Pub: March 30, 2026 & April 6, 2026

The Grand Coulee Dam Area Senior Center is requesting bids to paint the exterior concrete block walls of our building located at 203 Main Street, Grand Coulee Washington. Scope of Work includes : (1) Traffic Management, (2) Pressure Washing and Painting approximately 4,500 square feet of exterior walls, (3) Pressure Washing and Painting approximately 265 lineal feet of metal hand rails and (4) Repairing or Replacing five vinyl covered, plywood sheathed stud wall window panels. Bids are due no later than 4 pm, May 15, 2026. For further information phone Fred Netzel at 1-360-953-3573, email [email protected], [email protected] or mail to Grand Coulee Dam Seniors, Box 636, Grand Coulee Wash 99133. #04013/47768 Pub: March 30, 2026 & April 6, 13, 20, 2026

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR ADAMS COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate ) ) No. 26-4-00010-01 of ) ) PROBATE NOTICE TO MILDRED M. MILLER, ) 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 that arose before the decedent’s death must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the personal representative or the personal representative’s attorneys at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the Clerk of this 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: April 6, 2026 Personal Representative: ROXANNE DEARINGER Attorney for P.R.: John M. Kragt Address for Mailing or Service: McGUIRE, DeWULF, KRAGT & JOHNSON, P.S. 108 N. Adams St. Ritzville, WA 99169 /s Roxanne Dearinger Personal Representative #04026/47929 Pub: Apri 6, 13 & 20, 2026

SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT IN RE THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE: | NO: 26-4-00077-13 MARK ALLEN HOFSTETTER, | PROBATE NOTICE OF CREDITORS Deceased.  | RCW 11.40.030 The personal representative named below have 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 filing copy of notice to creditors: March 31 2026 Date of first publication: April 6, 2026 Personal Representative: Caroline Hofstetter Attorney for Personal Representative: Huberdeau Law Office, PS 3 Address for Mailing or Service: 821 E. Sharon Ave., Moses Lake, WA 98837 /s Caroline Hofstetter, Personal Representative By:/s JEREMY S. HUBERDEAU, WSBA #35428 Attorney for the Personal Representative 821 E. Sharon Ave. Moses Lake, WA 98837 Telephone: (509) 765-1196 Fax: (509) 765-1799 #04027/47959 Pub: April 6, 13 & 20, 2026

GRANT TRANSIT AUTHORITY NOTICE OF BOARD MEETING TIME CHANGE The Board of Directors of the Grant Transit Authority hereby gives notice that the regular Board Meeting time has been changed from 6:30 PM to 10:00 AM, effective April, 2026. Regular meetings will continue to be held on the third Thursday of each month at the Grant Transit Authority Multimodal Transit Center, located at 116 W 5th Ave, Moses Lake, WA 98837. For meeting information, please visit our website at www.granttransit.com. Saira Martinez GTA Board Secretary #04030/47990 Pub: April 6, 2026

NOTICE: ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPLICATION FOR COVERAGE UNDER A GENERAL PERMIT TO DISCHARGE TO STATE WATERS PERMITTEE: QUINCY FRUIT PACKING, LLC Quincy Fruit Packing, LLC has filed an application for coverage under the Fresh Fruit Packing National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, State Waste Discharge General Permit (the general permit), in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 90.48 Revised Code of Washington, Chapter 173.226 Washington Administrative Code, and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act as amended. This coverage is for the discharge of cherry packing line and cherry hydrocooler water from the Big Red facility located at 2708 Second Ave. East, Quincy, Washington. The discharge will be approximately 48,000 gallons per day (gpd) to the Quincy Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTW). There will be approximately 1800 gallons per day discharged to dust abatement from the cherry treatment area. All discharges to be in compliance with the Department of Ecology’s Water Quality Standards. TENTATIVE DETERMINATIONS Ecology proposes to issue coverage under the general permit to the above listed applicant to discharge to the POTW and to dust abatement, subject to certain effluent limitations and special permit conditions. These determinations are tentative. A final determination will not be made until all comments received pursuant to this notice have been evaluated. PUBLIC COMMENT AND INFORMATION Any person interested in Ecology’s action on this application may notify Ecology of their interest within thirty days of the last date of publication of this notice. The application and other related documents are available at Ecology’s Eastern Regional Office for inspection and copying between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., weekdays. To obtain a copy or to arrange to view copies at the Eastern Regional Office, please call 509/329-3400 or write to the address below. Any person desiring to present their view to Ecology regarding this permit application may do so in writing within thirty days of the last date of publication of this notice to be considered for final determination. E-mail comments should be sent to [email protected] . Written comments should be sent to: Marcia Porter, Department of Ecology, Central Regional Office, 1250 West Alder Street, Union Gap, WA 98903. Any interested party may request a public hearing on the proposed permit within 30 days of the publication date of this notice. The request for a hearing shall state the interest of the party and the reasons why a hearing is necessary. The request should be sent to the above address. Ecology will hold a hearing if it determines that there is significant public interest. If a hearing is to be held, public notice will be published at least 30 days in advance of the hearing date. Any party responding to this notice with comments will be mailed a copy of a hearing public notice. For more information or special accommodation needs contact: Marcia Porter at 509-406-6624 or TTY (for the speech and hearing impaired) at 1-800-833-6388. #04031/48001 Pub: April 6 & 13, 2026