Legal Ads for January 23, 2019

PUBLIC NOTICE FOR OPERATING ASSISTANCE

This is to notify all interested parties that the PHILLIPS TRANSIT AUTHORITY is applying for $147,022.00 under the Montana Department of Transportation’s Operating Grant Program 5311. Funding will be used for operating expenses associated with providing transportation services to the general public, elderly and persons with disabilities within Phillips County.

The application is on file at 311 S. 8th. Ave. E., Malta, MT. If requested, a public hearing will be held and public notice indicating the location, date and time of the hearing will be provided. For more information or for those who require accommodations for disabilities, contact Betty Hasler, Transit Coordinator, at 311 S. 8th. Ave. E., Malta, MT. Phone 406-654-5301 or Department of Transportation,

Helena at 406-444-4210 (Voice) or 406-444-7696 (TTY).

The PHILLIPS TRANSIT AUTHORITY will be requesting financial assistance from the Montana Department of Transportation and the Federal Transit Administration.

(Published by Phillips County News 01/23, 01/30/2019)

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PUBLIC NOTICE FOR CAPITAL ASSISTANCE

This is to notify all interested parties that PHILLIPS TRANSIT AUTHORITY is applying for $225,000.00 through the Capital Assistance Grant. The Capital Assistance Grant is funded by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and administered by the Montana Department of Transportation. FTA funds will be used to build a bus barn to shelter our fleet from the elements.

The application is on file at 311 S. 8th. Ave. E., Malta, MT. If requested, a public hearing will be held and public notice indicating the location, date and time of the hearing will be provided. For more information or for those who require accommodations for disabilities, contact Betty Hasler, Transit Coordinator, 311 S. 8th. Ave. E., Malta, MT. phone # 406-654-5301 or Department of Transportation, Helena at 406-444-4210 (voice) or 406-444-7696 (TTY).

The PHILLIPS TRANSIT AUTHORITY will be requesting financial assistance from the Montana Department of Transportation and the Federal Transit Administration.

(Published by Phillips County News 01/23, 01/30/2019)

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STATE OF MONTANA

DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION

BOARD OF OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION

BILLINGS, MONTANA

February 13 & 14, 2019

CONSERVATION AND PREVENTION

OF WASTE OF OIL AND GAS

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The Board of Oil and Gas Conservation of the State of Montana will hold its business meeting on Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. in the hearing room at its office at 2535 St. Johns Avenue in Billings, Montana. The agenda for that meeting is as follows:

1. Call to order

2. Approval of minutes of December 12, 2018, business meeting

3. Public comment on agenda and non-agenda items

4. Chaco Energy Company request for rehearing of Docket 73-2018

5. Financial report

6. Plugging and reclamation program update

7. Bond summary & incident report

8. Docket summary

9. Gas flaring exceptions

10. Inactive well review

11. Staff reports

12. Other business

The Board will conduct public hearings pursuant to Chapter 11 of Title 82 of the Montana Code Annotated on the matters described below at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 14, 2019, in the hearing room at its office at 2535 St. Johns Avenue in Billings, Montana. Interested persons have the opportunity to be heard for each docket. For more information or to request accommodation for a disability, please contact Erin Ricci at (406) 444-6731 or Jennifer Breton at (406) 656-0040, as soon as possible before the scheduled hearing.

Docket 11-2019

SHOW-CAUSE HEARING

RESPONDENT: RINCON OIL & GAS LLC – PHILLIPS COUNTY, MONTANA

Upon the Board’s own motion to require Rincon Oil & Gas LLC to appear and show cause, if any it has, why additional penalties should not be imposed for failure to file production reports and to pay the administrative penalty assessed for delinquent reporting. In accordance with Board policy the amount due now is $120.00. This docket will be dismissed if payment and reports are received prior to the hearing. Failure to appear at the Show Cause hearing or to make suitable arrangements prior to said hearing subjects Rincon Oil & Gas LLC to further penalties as prescribed by Board Policy.

BOARD OF OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION

Erin Ricci

Administrative Assistant

(Published by Phillips County News 01/23/2019)

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NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE OF ABANDONED PROPERTY

To be sold at Sheriff's Sale on the 6th day of February, 2019, at 10:00 o'clock A.M., at the Phillips County Courthouse, in the city of Malta, County of Phillips, Montana, to the highest and best bidder for cash in hand, the following described property, to-wit:

1985 FORD F150

VIN# 1FTEF14H2FPA78130

LAST REGISTERED OWNER RHONDA SOENNICHSEN WATERS

Dated this 9th day of January, 2019

Jerry Lytle

Phillips County Sheriff

(Published by Phillips County News 01/16, 01/23/2019)

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INVITATION FOR BIDS

LEASE OF STATE LANDS

Sealed bids will be accepted by the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, Ag & Grazing Management Bureau, P.O. Box 201601, Helena, Montana 59620-1601, through January 30, 2019 for a 10-year grazing lease on the following described lands in Phillips County.

Section 24, T33N, R30E: containing 40 acres of grazing land.

The minimum bid rate is $104.80 based on a grazing carrying capacity of 8 AUMS at a rate of $13.10 per AUM.

By law all bids in order to be considered valid must include a deposit in the form of a certified check, cashiers check or money order in the amount equal to 100% of the amount bid for grazing, plus a non-refundable lease application fee of $25.00. In order to be considered, all bids must be accom¬pa¬nied with a completed application to lease state lands.

The successful bidder must in addition to the rental, make settlement with the owner of the existing improvements on the land.

The State Board of Land Commissioners reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

Bid forms may be obtained from the Department at the above address or in person at 1539 11th Avenue, Helena or by calling 406-444-4951

Ag & Grazing Management Bureau

Montana DNRC

(Published by Phillips County News 01/16, 01/23/2019)

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EDWARD A. AMESTOY,

Cole, Amestoy & O'Brien, PLLP

P.O. Box 1280

113 South 2nd Street West

Malta, Montana 59538

Phone: (406) 654-2541

Attorney for Personal Representative

MONTANA SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, COUNTY OF PHILLIPS

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE

OF

EVERALL HOLMAN,

Deceased.

Probate No. DP-2018-28

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above named estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this Notice or said claims will be forever barred.

Claims must be mailed, return receipt requested, to: Lanni Jacobson, Personal Representative, c/o Cole, Amestoy & O'Brien, P.O. Box 1280, 113 South 2nd Street West, Malta, Montana 59538, or filed with the Clerk of the above Court.

DATED this 4th day of January, 2019.

/s/ Lanni Jacobson

(Published by Phillips County News 01/16, 01/23, 01/30/2019)

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