Legals for January, 7 2026
SOAP LAKE FOOD BANK PO BOX 925, SOAP LAKE WA 98851 509-246-0164 [email protected] PUBLIC NOTICE Soap Lake Food Bank will hold the Annual Membership Meeting and Election of Officers on January 22, 2026 at 6:00pm at the Soap Lake Senior Center located at 121 2nd Avenue SE, Soap Lake, WA.
SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR CHELAN COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate ) No. 25-4-00150-04 ) of ) NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE ) RUTH MARIA JONES, ) ) RCW 11.56.050-.060 Deceased. ) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, pursuant to RCW 11.56.050, the Superior Court of Chelan County has directed the Personal Representative of the above-named estate to sell by public sale to the highest and best bidder the following described real property: Lot 1, 2 and 3, Block 1, Original Townsite of Wilson Creek, according to the plat thereof recorded in Volume 1 of Plats, Page 22, records of Grant County. Grant County Assessor’s Parcel Number: 12-13-11-000 Address of Real Property: 236 3rd Street Wilson Creek, WA 98860 Date and Time of Public Sale: January 23, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. Location of Sale: Grant County Courthouse 35 C Street NW Ephrata, WA 98823 Personal Representative: Jeanne Vatterott-Gale Attorney for the Personal Representative: David J. Bentsen Address for Mailing or Service: Speidel Bentsen LLP 7 North Wenatchee Avenue, Suite 600 P.O. Box 881 Wenatchee, WA 98807-0881 Court of Probate Proceedings Chelan County Superior Court Cause and Cause Number: No. 25-4-00150-04 The property is authorized for sale subject to a reserve price of $99,339.50, provided, the Personal Representative will consider all offers for purchase, subject to approval by the Court. The property is being sold “as is” in its current condition, together with all contents, and shall be conveyed by Personal Representative’s Deed subject to all easements, restrictions, reservations, covenants, and conditions of record or apparent on the premises. Closing shall be through Grant County Title. Written bids submitted to Speidel Bentsen LLP at the address for mailing listed above and received no later than January 22, 2026, at 5:00 p.m., shall be considered at the date and time of the sale. The sale shall be made to the highest and best bidder as determined at the front door of the Grant County Courthouse on January 23, 2026, at 1:00 p.m., subject to confirmation of sale by the Chelan County Superior Court pursuant to RCW 11.56.100. /s/ JEANNE VATTEROTT-GALE Personal Representative By: /s/ DAVID J. BENTSEN WSBA No. 42107 Attorneys for Personal Representative #01009/44543 Pub: December 31, 2025 & January 7, 14, 2026
Superior Court of Washington for Grant County Juvenile Division. In the welfare of ZAVIAN CONTRERAS HERNANDEZ Case no. 25-7-00170-13, DOB: 12/22/2014, Minor child, notice of summons by publication (Dependency) TO: ZIA AREAL HERNANDEZ A Dependency Petition was filed on 11/19/2025. A Fact-Finding Hearing will be held on January 29th & 30th, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. at Grant County Superior Court, 303 Abel Road, Ephrata, WA, 98823. YOU SHOULD BE PRESENT AT THIS HEARING. THE HEARING WILL DETERMINE IF YOUR CHILD IS DEPENDENT AS DEFINED IN RCW 13.34.050(5). THIS BEGINS A JUDICIAL PROCESS WHICH COULD RESULT IN PERMANENT LOSS OF YOUR PARENTAL RIGHTS. IF YOU DO NOT APPEAR AT THE HEARING THE COURT MAY ENTER A DEPENDENCY ORDER IN YOUR ABSENCE. To access this hearing telephonically call 1-253-205-0468, Meeting ID 988 0673 9994. Passcode 548912. To access via computer please refer to the grant county website for instructions on downloading the ZOOM program. Any questions regarding access please contact the juvenile dept 509-754-5690. To request a copy of the Notice, Summons, and Dependency Petition, call DSHS at 509-764-5757. To view information about your rights in this proceeding go to www.atg.wa.gov/DPY.aspx Dated this 30th day of December 31st 2025. /s Deputy Clerk Shelly Spencer #01013/44709 Pub: January 7, 14 & 21, 2026
NEWS RELEASE PREPARATION FOR LOGIC AND ACCURACY TEST The Grant County Elections Department will conduct a logic and accuracy test on its ballot tabulation equipment for the upcoming February 10th, 2026 Special Election. The purpose of the test is to ensure every vote is counted accurately. The test will take place in Room 203 at the Grant County Courthouse, 35 C St. NW, Ephrata on Wednesday, January 14th at 9 a.m. The public is welcome to observe this process. #01014/44711 Pub: January 7, 2026