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5 Scouts honored with Eagle rank
May 8, 2017 4 a.m.

5 Scouts honored with Eagle rank

MOSES LAKE — Only one in 20 Boy Scouts ever makes it to the rank of Eagle.

May 5, 2017 4 a.m.

Ephrata considering transportation district

EPHRATA — The winter was so long, cold, and brutal that it left this little town of roughly 8,000 souls with about $145,000 in damage to its streets.

May 5, 2017 4 a.m.

Nominations sought for BLM committee

SPOKANE — The eastern Washington district of the Bureau of Land Management is looking for nominations for two open seats on its Resource Advisory Council.

May 4, 2017 3 a.m.

Offices up for election in August primary

EPHRATA — If you have ever considered running for public office, now might the time as there are many public offices open for election in the upcoming August primary.

May 3, 2017 1:30 a.m.

Legals May 3, 2017

SUMMARY PUBLICATION AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OTHELLO AMENDING CHAPTER 11.32 TITLED "ADDRESSES AND STREET NAMES" In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, the following is a summary of Othello Ordinance No. 1491, passed by the Othello City Council and approved by Mayor Shawn R. Logan on the 24th day of April, 2017. The full text may be mailed, free of charge, to any person requesting a copy. SUMMARY This ordinance amends Othello Municipal Code Chapter 11.32 and transfers the responsibility of addressing buildings within the city limits from the City Clerk to the Building and Planning Department. Debbie L. Kudrna City Clerk #05013/70700 Pub: May 3, 2017

May 1, 2017 1:30 a.m.

Legals May 1, 2017

Ordinance No. 2858 An ordinance amending Chapter 13.12 of the Moses Lake Municipal Code entitled "Water, Sewer, and Stormwater Rates" (This summary is published pursuant to RCW 35A.12.160. The full text of the ordinance will be mailed, without charge, to any person upon request.) The Moses Lake City Council adopted an ordinance which makes housekeeping changes. This ordinance, which was passed on April 11, 2017, will take effect and be in force five days after publication. Ordinance No. 2859 An ordinance amending Chapter 10.12 of the Moses Lake Municipal Code entitled "Parking Regulations" (This summary is published pursuant to RCW 35A.12.160. The full text of the ordinance will be mailed, without charge, to any person upon request.) The Moses Lake City Council adopted an ordinance which prohibits parking on both sides of Lakeland Drive from East Oasis Circle to Nelson Road. This ordinance, which was passed on April 25, 2017, will take effect and be in force five days after publication. Ordinance No. 286058 An ordinance amending repealing Ordinance No. 2484 and terminating the franchise granted therein (This summary is published pursuant to RCW 35A.12.160. The full text of the ordinance will be mailed, without charge, to any person upon request.) The Moses Lake City Council adopted an ordinance which terminates the franchise granted for a private irrigation main under Truman Drive. This ordinance, which was passed on April 25, 2017, will take effect and be in force five days after publication. Ordinance No. 2861 An ordinance of the City of Moses Lake Washington, assuming the rights, powers, functions, immunities, and obligations of the Moses Lake Transportation Benefit District (This summary is published pursuant to RCW 35A.12.160. The full text of the ordinance will be mailed, without charge, to any person upon request.) The Moses Lake City Council adopted an ordinance which transfers the responsibilities of the Transportation Benefit District to the City Council. This ordinance, which was passed on April 25, 2017, will take effect and be in force five days after publication. #05015/72074 Pub: May 1, 2017

Shannon McKay
April 26, 2017 3 a.m.

Shannon McKay

April 8, 1949 – April 22, 2017

April 26, 2017 1:30 a.m.

Legals April 26, 2017

AVISO DE AUDIENCIA PÚBLICA DEL CONSEJO DE CIUDAD DE OTHELLO Aviso por este medio esta dado que el Consejo Municipal de la Ciudad de Othello tendrá una audiencia pública para considerar la autorizaron al personal de la ciudad para solicitar una Subvención de Desarrollo Comunitario (CDBG) en le montón de $750,000 para Propósito General solamente a través de una licitación estatal financiero para la fundación de servicios públicos que benefician principalmente a personas de ingresos bajos y moderados. Los proyectos propuestos incluyen la construcción de un nuevo pozo y una represa nueva para la ciudad de Othello. La audiencia pública está prevista para el lunes, 08 de mayo de 2017 poco después de 6:30pm. La audiencia pública se llevara a cabo en la cámara del Consejo de Othello, 500 E Main Street, Othello, WA. El propósito de la audiencia pública es para recibir comentarios de los ciudadanos en los proyectos propuestos del pozo y la represa, particularmente de los ciudadanos de ingresos bajos. Comentarios también pueden ser presentados por escrito a la ciudad de Othello antes del 28 de abril de 2017. Un esbozo del proyecto propuesto estará disponible para revisión en la Oficina Municipal de Othello el 14 de abril a las 5:00pm. Las cámaras de Consejo de la Ciudad de Othello son accesible a discapacitados y la ciudad puede acomodar razonablemente las peticiones de necesidades especiales. Un intérprete que habla español estará disponible para personas que no hablan inglés. Por favor comuníquese con a la Oficina Municipal al 509-488-5686 por lo menos 24 horas antes de la reunión si se necesitan acomodaciones razonables. Todas las audiencias públicas están abiertas al público y los ciudadanos se les animan a asistir. Debbie L. Kudrna, CMC Secretaria de la Ciudad Publicado en la Sun Tribune el 19 de abril y el 26 de abril de 2017 #04032/66533 Pub: April 19 & 26, 2017

April 24, 2017 1:30 a.m.

Legals April 24, 2017

CITY OF MOSES LAKE PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held before the MOSES LAKE CITY COUNCIL, in the Council Chambers at the Civic Center located at 401 S. Balsam at 7:00 p.m. on April 25, 2107 to consider: An ordinance to authorize the City Council to assume the rights, powers, functions, and obligations of the City of Moses Lake Transportation Benefit District. Any person wishing to file for or against the above mentioned request may be heard at the above stated time and place. DATED: April 12, 2017 s/W. Robert Taylor Finance Director #04034/67496 Pub: April 17 & 24, 2017

Ephrata mulls AirBnB regulations
April 21, 2017 4 a.m.

Ephrata mulls AirBnB regulations

EPHRATA — The Ephrata City Council took a first look at proposed regulations for short-term room and house rentals on Wednesday, with several council members expressing concerns over what allowing residents to become AirBnB hosts would mean for on-street parking and home occupancy in the city.

April 20, 2017 1:30 a.m.

Legals April 20, 2017

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF GRANT JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ] ASSOCIATION, ITS SUCCESSORS IN ] CASE NO.: 14-2-00732-5 INTEREST AND/OR ASSIGNS, ] JUDGMENT NO.: 16-9-00304-6 ] Plaintiff, ] SHERIFF'S PUBLIC NOTICE OF ] SALE OF REAL PROPERTY vs. ] ] UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF ] LEON MASON; MARIA R. MASON; STATE ] OF WASHINGTON; OCCUPANTS OF THE ] PREMISES; AND ANY PERSONS OR ] PARTIES CLAIMING TO HAVE ANY ] RIGHT, TITLE, ESTATE, LIEN, OR ] INTEREST IN THE REAL PROPERTY ] DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT. ] ] Defendants. ] The Superior Court of Grant County has directed the undersigned Sheriff of Grant County to sell the property described to satisfy a judgment in the above entitled action: LOT 2, SANDS HEIGHTS, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 17 OF PLATS, PAGES 66 AND 67, RECORDS OF GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGON TAX PARCEL NO.: 140643202 COMMONLY KNOWN AS: 405 Hilltop Drive, Ephrata, WA 98823. The sale of the described property is to take place at 10:30 am on the 26th day of May, 2017 at the main lobby of the Grant County Courthouse, Ephrata, Washington. The judgment debtor can avoid the sale by paying the judgment amount of $140,676.88 plus interest, costs and fees before the sale date. For the exact amount, contact the attorney at the address stated below. Dated this 6th day of April, 2017 at Ephrata, WA 98823. THOMAS E. JONES, Sheriff of Grant County By: Theresa Sheets, Civil Specialist cc: ALDRIDGE PITE, LLP Attn: Shannon K. Calt 111 SW Columbia Street: Suite 950 Portland, Oregon 97201 Phone: 1-858-750-7600 #04016/63916 Pub: April 6, 13, 20, & 27, 2017

April 19, 2017 1:30 a.m.

Legals April 19, 2017

AVISO DE AUDIENCIA PÚBLICA DEL CONSEJO DE CIUDAD DE OTHELLO Aviso por este medio esta dado que el Consejo Municipal de la Ciudad de Othello tendrá una audiencia pública para considerar la autorizaron al personal de la ciudad para solicitar una Subvención de Desarrollo Comunitario (CDBG) en le montón de $750,000 para Propósito General solamente a través de una licitación estatal financiero para la fundación de servicios públicos que benefician principalmente a personas de ingresos bajos y moderados. Los proyectos propuestos incluyen la construcción de un nuevo pozo y una represa nueva para la ciudad de Othello. La audiencia pública está prevista para el lunes, 08 de mayo de 2017 poco después de 6:30pm. La audiencia pública se llevara a cabo en la cámara del Consejo de Othello, 500 E Main Street, Othello, WA. El propósito de la audiencia pública es para recibir comentarios de los ciudadanos en los proyectos propuestos del pozo y la represa, particularmente de los ciudadanos de ingresos bajos. Comentarios también pueden ser presentados por escrito a la ciudad de Othello antes del 28 de abril de 2017. Un esbozo del proyecto propuesto estará disponible para revisión en la Oficina Municipal de Othello el 14 de abril a las 5:00pm. Las cámaras de Consejo de la Ciudad de Othello son accesible a discapacitados y la ciudad puede acomodar razonablemente las peticiones de necesidades especiales. Un intérprete que habla español estará disponible para personas que no hablan inglés. Por favor comuníquese con a la Oficina Municipal al 509-488-5686 por lo menos 24 horas antes de la reunión si se necesitan acomodaciones razonables. Todas las audiencias públicas están abiertas al público y los ciudadanos se les animan a asistir. Debbie L. Kudrna, CMC Secretaria de la Ciudad Publicado en la Sun Tribune el 19 de abril y el 26 de abril de 2017 #04032/66533 Pub: April 19 & 26, 2017

April 19, 2017 1 a.m.

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Wednesday, Apr. 19

April 17, 2017 1:30 a.m.

Legals April 17, 2017

LEGAL NOTICE Invitation to bid on construction/remodel project ADA Bathroom Construct/Laundry Room Remodel 1. Construct ADA bathroom to include: a. Sink b. Toilet c. Light Fixture d. Handrail(s) Will need to make a door in existing wall. Another wall will need to be built to separate ADA bathroom and laundry room. Install drain for ADA sink and toilet; water hookup. Install electric heater, tile floor. Room dimension and fixtures must comply with ADA rules and regulations. 2. Remodel laundry room Relocate washer and dryer Washer to be plumbed for water and drain (at new location) Dryer to be vented (at new location) Electrical hookup for washer and dryer (at new location) Electrical hookup and plumbing for installation of ice maker (to be installed at later date) Contact Duane White at 509-641-0154 to request appointment to look at the site. Written bid must be received by, April 28, 2017. Work to begin after school is out for the summer on June 14, 2017. Work must be completed by August 11, 2017. Bids should be sent to Almira School District #17, Shauna Schmerer, Superintendent, P.O. Box 217, Almira, WA. 99103. District Office phone number is 509-639-2414. #04022/65235 Pub: April 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 & 17, 2017

April 17, 2017 1 a.m.

Mattawa wastewater system needs upgrades

MATTAWA — The City of Mattawa is looking to make about $2 million in upgrades to its wastewater system, but it lacks the resources to do so and will need to secure funding to get the job done.

Othello losing Director of Community Development, Travis Goddard, Apr. 14
April 16, 2017 1 a.m.

Othello losing Director of Community Development, Travis Goddard, Apr. 14

OTHELLO — Director of Community Development Travis Goddard is resigning his position in Othello, having accepted an offer as the head of the planning department in Beaverton, Ore. His last day on the job is April 14. The move puts him quite a bit closer to his home roots in Vancouver, Wash.

April 14, 2017 4 a.m.

MLPD to apply for K-9 program grant

MOSES LAKE — Hoping to mirror the success of the Grant County sheriff’s K-9 program, the Moses Lake Police Department is going ahead with applying for a grant in hopes of adding a K-9 to the department.

April 12, 2017 1:30 a.m.

Legals April 12, 2017

LEGAL NOTICE Invitation to bid on construction/remodel project ADA Bathroom Construct/Laundry Room Remodel 1. Construct ADA bathroom to include: a. Sink b. Toilet c. Light Fixture d. Handrail(s) Will need to make a door in existing wall. Another wall will need to be built to separate ADA bathroom and laundry room. Install drain for ADA sink and toilet; water hookup. Install electric heater, tile floor. Room dimension and fixtures must comply with ADA rules and regulations. 2. Remodel laundry room Relocate washer and dryer Washer to be plumbed for water and drain (at new location) Dryer to be vented (at new location) Electrical hookup for washer and dryer (at new location) Electrical hookup and plumbing for installation of ice maker (to be installed at later date) Contact Duane White at 509-641-0154 to request appointment to look at the site. Written bid must be received by, April 28, 2017. Work to begin after school is out for the summer on June 14, 2017. Work must be completed by August 11, 2017. Bids should be sent to Almira School District #17, Shauna Schmerer, Superintendent, P.O. Box 217, Almira, WA. 99103. District Office phone number is 509-639-2414. #04022/65235 Pub: April 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 & 17, 2017

April 12, 2017 1 a.m.

Othello refinances Main Street debt

OTHELLO — The Othello City Council voted unanimously on March 28, 2017 to refinance roughly $2.7 million in outstanding city bonds, reducing the city’s debt payments.

April 7, 2017 4 a.m.

Soap Lake to get surveillance cameras, plate readers

SOAP LAKE — Soap Lake residents will soon be seeing surveillance cameras and license plate readers strategically placed around the city, as the city council approved a motion to enter into an agreement with a company to bring 10 cameras and four license plate readers to Soap Lake.