Jun Yamane

Jun Yamane, 78, longtime Warden resident, passed away Monday, February 8, 2010 at Samaritan Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 15, 2010 at the Moses Lake Event Center, 1475 Nelson Road with Rinban Hoshu Matsubayashi presiding. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens in Warden. Arrangements are in care of Kayser’s Chapel & Crematory, Moses Lake. You may sign the guestbook or leave a note for the family at

Florence A. Roth

Florence A. Roth passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 14 in Kansas City, Missouri at age 94. Florence was born in Waterville, WA on March 18, 1915 to Henry and Ellen Murbach. Her family moved to Spokane when she was 7 years old. Florence, three sisters, and one brother were raised in a loving, religious, hard-working home.

Robert Lee Erickson

Robert Lee Erickson died early the morning of January 11, 2010 at LakeRidge Special Care Center in Moses Lake, Washington after a long journey through Alzheimer’s. Bob was born May 28, 1934 in Rawson, North Dakota to Theodore and Valeria Erickson. He has one brother Danny living in Moses Lake, Wa., and a brother Richard, deceased.

Kenneth Otto Frank Engel

Kenneth Otto Frank Engel, age 95, passed away on December 10, 2009.

Chiefs take fourth with young crew; Quincy earns eighth place

Moreno takes 145-pound title

KENNEWICK — An early season test for 18 wrestling programs was given at the Bob Mars Invitational on Saturday and it would be a safe bet to say both Moses Lake and Quincy High Schools passed.

Dorothy Nell (Hall) Cate

Dorothy Nell (Hall) Cate, 96, longtime Moses Lake resident, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2009 at her home.

National Guard unit returns home

Father, son served together in Iraq

MOSES LAKE — For Staff Sgt. Jeff Cowles, having his son, Christopher, serve with him during their recent deployment to Iraq was both “a huge advantage” and a “struggle.” 

Mary Edith Voss

9-19-1923 — 8-10-2009

Edith was born to George Thomas and Laura Elizabeth Foster in Kennewick, WA.

Woman awaits family's return from Iraq

1-161st could return next week

MOSES LAKE — Lisa Cowles is operating under the assumption that no news is good news when it comes to her husband’s and son’s return home from Iraq.

Lottie Mae O'Rear

A native of Locust Bayou, Arkansas, and a resident of Moses Lake, Lottie Mae O’Rear passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2009, in Moses Lake.

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE SALE

File No.: 7023.01514 Grantors: Northwest Trustee Services, Inc. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Grantee: Steven Allen Maine II, who also appears of record as Steven A. Maine II, and Maureen S. Maine, husband and wife Tax Parcel ID No.: 000160913018 Abbreviated Legal: W. 657.013' of N 320' NW NE 34-21N. 26EWM Notice of Trustee's Sale Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq. I. On July 24, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. inside the main lobby of the Police Justice Building (Balsam Street Entrance) 401 South Balsam in the City of Moses Lake, State of Washington, the undersigned Trustee (subject to any conditions imposed by the Trustee) will sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable at time of sale, the following described real property "Property", situated in the County(ies) of Grant, State of Washington: THE WEST 657.013 FEET OF THE NORTH 320 FEET OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 21 NORTH, RANGE 26 E.W.M., GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON. Commonly known as: 12995 DODSON ROAD NORTH EPHRATA, WA 98823 which is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated 12/27/06, recorded on 01/02/07, under Auditor's File No. 1206473, records of Grant County, Washington, from STEVEN A MAINE II and MAUREEN S. MAINE, husband and wife, as Grantor, to Northwest Trustee Services, LLC, as Trustee, to secure an obligation "Obligation" in favor of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as Beneficiary. *The Tax Parcel ID number and Abbreviated Legal Description are provided solely to comply with the recording statutes and are not intended to supplement, amend or supersede the Property's full legal description provided herein. II. No action commenced by the Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust is now pending to seek satisfaction oif the Obligation in any Court by reason of the Grantor's or Borrower's default on the Obligation. III. The Beneficiary alleges default of the Deed of Trust for failure to pay the following amounts now in arrears and/or other defaults: Amount due to reinstate by 04/23/2009 Monthly Payments $7,191.36 Late Charges $287.64 Lender's Fees & Costs $60.00 Total Arrearage $7,539.00 Trustee's Expenses (Itemization) Trustee's Fee $607.50 Title Report $749.91 Statutory Mailings $22.96 Recording Costs $0.00 Postings $70.00 Sale Costs $0.00 Total Costs $1,450.37 Total Amount Due: $8,989.37 Other known defaults as follows: IV. The sum owing on the Obligation is: Principal Balance of $158,063.07, together with interest as provided in the note or other instrument evidencing the Obligation from 10/01/08, and such other costs and fees as are due under the Obligation, and as are provided by statute. V. The Property will be sold to satisfy the expense of sale and the Obligation as provided by statute. The sale will be made without representation or warranty, express or implied regarding title, possession, encumbrances or condition of the Property on July 24, 2009. The default(s) referred to in paragraph III, together with any subsequent payments, late charges, advances costs and fees thereafter due, must be cured by 07/13/09 (11 days before the sale date), to cause a discontinuance of the sale. The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time before the close of the Trustee's business on 07/13/09 (11 days before the sale date), the default(s) as set forth in paragraph III, together with any subsequent payments, late charges, advances, costs and fees thereafter due, is/are cured and the Trustee's ffees and costs are paid. The sale may be terminated any time after 07/13/09 (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 balance of 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. VI. A written notice of default was transmitted by the Beneficiary or Trustee to the Borrower and Grantor at the following address(es): NAME AND ADDRESS STEVEN A. MAINE II 12995 DODSON ROAD NORTH EPHRATA, WA 98823 MAUREEN S. MAINE 12995 DODSON ROAD NORTH EPHRATA, WA 98823 STEVEN A. MAINE II 1955 ROAD 19 NORTHEAST SOAP LAKE, WA 98851 MAUREEN S. MAINE 1955 ROAD 19 NORTHEAST SOAP LAKE, WA 98851 by both first class and either certified mail, return receipt requested on 03/10/09, proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and on 03/11/09 Grantor and Borrower were personally served with said written notice of default or the written notice of default was posted on 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 foreclosure costs and trustee's 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 right, title and interest in the 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. 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 and tenants. After the 20th day following the sale the purchaser has the right to evict occupants and tenants by summary proceedings under the unlawful detainer act, Chapter 59.12 RCW. The trustee's rules of auction may be accessed at

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE SALE

File No.: 7021.25483 Grantors: Northwest Trustee Services, Inc. Countrywide Home Loans Servicing, L.P. Grantee: Justun J. Anderson and Ember R. Long-Anderson, husband and wife Tax Parcel ID No.: 311425000 Abbreviated Legal: LOT 1, GREER'S FIRST SHORT PLAT Notice of Trustee's Sale Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington 61.24, et seq. I. On July 10, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. inside the main lobby of the Police Justice Building (Balsam Street Entrance) 401 South Balsam in the City of Moses Lake, State of Washington, the undersigned Trustee (subject to any conditions imposed by the Trustee) will sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable at time of sale, the following described real property "Property", situated in the County(ies) of Grant, State of Washington: Lot 1, Greer's First Short Plat, according to the Plat thereof Recorded in Volume 4 of Short Plats, Page 21, Records of Grant County, Washington. Commonly known as: 1825 West Lakeside Drive Moses Lake, WA 98837 which is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated 08/28/07, recorded on 08/31/07, under Auditor's File No. 1222256, records of Grant County, Washington, from Justun J. Anderson and Ember R. Long-Anderson, husband and wife, as Grantor, to Regional Trustee Services Corp., as Trustee, to secure an obligation "Obligation" in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. solely as nominee for Lender and Lender's successors and assigns, as Beneficiary, the beneficial interest in which was assigned by Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. to Countrywide Home Loans Servicing LP, under an Assignment/Successive Assignments recorded under Auditor's File No. 1250898. *The Tax Parcel ID number and Abbreviated Legal Description are provided solely to comply with the recording statutes and are not intended to supplement, amend or supersede the Property's full legal description provided herein. 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 Grantor's or Borrower's default on the Obligation. III. The Beneficiaryalleges default of the Deed of Trust for failure to pay the following amounts now in arrears and/or other defaults: Amount due to reinstate by 4/2/2009 Monthly Payments $7,054.95 Late Charges $233.58 Lender's Fees & Costs $0.00 Total Arrearage $7,288.53 Trustee's Expenses (Itemization) Trustee's Fee $725.00 Title Report $674.38 Statutory Mailings $34.44 Recording Costs $28.00 Postings $57.50 Sale Costs $0.00 Total Costs $1,519.32 Total Amount Due: $8,807.85 Other known defaults as follows: IV. The sum owing on the Obligation is: Principal Balance of $128,895.15, together with interest as provided in the note or other instrument evidencing the Obligation from 09/01/08, and such other costs and fees as are due under the Obligation, and as are provided by statute. V. The Property will be sold to satisfy the expense of sale and the Obligation as provided by statute. The sale will be made without representation or warranty, express or implied regarding title, possession, encumbrances or condition of the Property on July 10, 2009. The default(s) referred to in paragraph III, together with any subsequent payments, late charges, advances costs and fees thereafter due, must be cured by 06/29/09 (11 days before the sale date), to cause a discontinuance of the sale. The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time before the close of the Trustee's business on 06/29/09 (11 days before the sale date), the default(s) as set forth in paragraph III, together with any subsequent payments, late charges, advances, costs and fees thereafter due, is/are cured and the Trustee's fees and costs are paid. The sale may be terminated any time after 06/29/09 (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 balance of 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. VI. A written notice of default was transmitted by the Beneficiary or Trustee to the Borrower and Grantor at the following address(es): NAME AND ADDRESS Justun J. Anderson 1825 West Lakeside Drive Moses Lake, WA 98837 Ember R. Anderson aka Ember R. Long- Anderson 1825 West Lakeside Drive Moses Lake, WA 98837 Regino G. Guerra Jr. 607A West Crest Drive Moses Lake, WA 98837 Marinela Guerra 607A West Crest Drive Moses Lake, WA 98837 Regino G. Guerra Jr. 8056 East US Highway 83 Rio Grande City, TX 78582-6116 Marinela Guerra 8056 East US Highway 83 Rio Grande City, TX 78582-6116 by both first class and either certified mail, return receipt requested on 02/13/09, proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and on 02/02/09 Grantor and Borrower were personally served with said written notice of default or the written notice of default was posted on 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 foreclosure costs and trustee's 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 right, title and interest in the 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. 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 and tenants. After the 20th day following the sale the purchaser has the right to evict occupants and tenants by summary proceedings under the unlawful detainer act, Chapter 59.12 RCW. The trustee's rules of auction may be accessed at

Quincy hires new recreation director

Plans to meet with the public

QUINCY — After roughly seven months of searching and one rejected candidate, the Quincy City Council approved the appointment of a recreation director.

Ivan Earl Cole

Ivan Earl Cole, 92, lifelong resident, passed away May 5, 2009, at Columbia Crest Care and Rehabilitation Center in Moses Lake.

Speaker shares details of training program

Grads seeking jobs

MOSES LAKE — Within a week of graduation, some graduates from the area’s first Pre-Employment Training Program already have job interviews with prospective employers in manufacturing.

Barbara L. Jinings

Barbara L. Jinings, a longtime resident of Soap Lake, died on March 30, 2009, after a long battle with lung cancer.

Carolina 'Carol' Rangel

Carolina “Carol” Rangel, 58, of Moses Lake, formerly of Othello, died Wednesday, March 18, 2009, in Othello, with her family and friends by her side.

Man gets five years for child porn

Moses Lake man sentenced in federal court

SPOKANE — A Moses Lake man was sentenced in U.S. District Court on Tuesday to five years in prison for possessing child pornography.

Black History Month celebration is Sunday

Community invited

MOSES LAKE — A Black History Month celebration with food and music is Sunday in Moses Lake.

Christopher John Murphy

Christopher John Murphy passed away Dec. 9, 2008.