Jennifer B. Lint
Boatwright Law Office, P.C.
1091 South First Street
Hamilton, MT  59840
(406) 375-1385
Attorney for Personal Representative
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LORRAINE O’BRIEN, Deceased.
Case No.: DP-16-11
Dept. No. 2
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 decedent 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 either be mailed to Maureen O’Brien, the Personal Representative, return receipt requested, at Boatwright Law Office, 1091 S. First Street, Hamilton, MT  59840, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.
DATED this 10th day of February, 2016.
/s/  Maureen O’Brien, Personal Representative
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Jennifer B. Lint
Boatwright Law Office, P.C.
1091 South First Street
Hamilton, MT  59840
(406) 375-1385
Attorney for Personal Representative
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERT GLENN EDMONDS, Deceased.
Case No.: DP-16-12
Dept. No. 1
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 decedent 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 either be mailed to Carol Edmonds Hansen, the Personal Representative, return receipt requested, at Boatwright Law Office, 1091 S. First Street, Hamilton, MT  59840, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.
DATED this 10th day of February, 2016.
/s/ Carol Edmonds Hansen, Personal Representative
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Jennifer B. Lint
Boatwright Law Office, P.C.
1091 South First Street
Hamilton, MT  59840
(406) 375-1385
Attorney for Co-Personal Representatives
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF NANCY C. MUSIAL, also known as NANCY C. MUSIAL-JONES, Deceased.
Case No.: DP-16-10
Dept. No. 1
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 Decedent 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 either be mailed to Jan Marie Wilson, Cherie I. Louis and Nancy Carol Musial, Jr., the Co-Personal Representatives, return receipt requested, at Boatwright Law Office, 1091 S. First Street, Hamilton, MT  59840, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.
DATED this 10th day of February, 2016.
/s/ Jan Marie Wilson, Co-Personal Representative
/s/ Nancy Carol Musial, Jr., Co-Personal Representative
/s/ Cherie I. Louis, Co-Personal Representative
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Jennifer B. Lint
Boatwright Law Office, P.C.
1091 South First Street
Hamilton, MT  59840
(406) 375-1385
Attorney for Personal Representative
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MARILYN KAY MENDENHALL SCOTT, Deceased.
Case No.: DP-16-15
Dept. No. 1
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 decedent 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 either be mailed to Brandie K. Scott-Nielson, the Personal Representative, return receipt requested, at Boatwright Law Office, 1091 S. First Street, Hamilton, MT  59840, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.
DATED this 18th day of February, 2016.
Brandie K. Scott-Nielson, Personal Representative
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RICHARD A. WEBER, P.C.
345 West Main Street
Hamilton, Montana  59840
Telephone: 406/363-6888
Fax:  406/363-2972
Attorney for Personal Representative
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT, RAVALLI COUNTY
In Re the Estate of: EVA M. COLPITTS, Deceased.
Case No.: DP-16-16
Dept. No. 2
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 either be mailed to Debbie Colpitts aka Debra Colpitts, the Personal Representative, return receipt requested, at the Law Offices of Richard A.Weber, 345 West Main, Hamilton, Montana 59840, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.
Dated February 19, 2016.
/s/Debbie Colpitts aka Debra Colpitts
Personal Representative
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Jennifer B. Lint
Boatwright Law Office, P.C.
1091 South First Street
Hamilton, MT  59840
(406) 375-1385
Attorney for Personal Representative
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF FRANKIE L. PEARSON, Deceased.
Case No.: DP-16-13
Dept. No. 2
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 decedent 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 either be mailed to Shelley Christine Gillespie, the Personal Representative, return receipt requested, at Boatwright Law Office, 1091 S. First Street, Hamilton, MT  59840, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court.
DATED this 16th day of February, 2016.
/s/ Shelley Christine Gillespie, Personal Representative
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MONTANA 21ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY
In the Matter of the Name Change of April Louise Neidhardt, April Louise Neidhardt, Petitioner
Cause No. DV-16-29/3
Dept. No. 2
NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE
This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from April Louise Neidhardt to April Louise VanTassel.
The hearing will be on March 3, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Ravalli County.
Dated this 28th day of January, 2016.
/s/Paige Trautwein, Clerk of Court
By: Linda Cheyney, Deputy Clerk of Court.
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NOTICE
PUBLIC HEARING
Thursday, February 25th, 2016 6:30 p.m.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Stevensville Town Council will hold a public hearing on Thursday, February 25th at 6:30 PM at the Town Council Chambers, 206 Buck Street, Stevensville, Montana, 59870 for the purpose of considering an amendment to the Town of Stevensville FY2015-16 Budget in the sum of $28,000 for the purchase of a 1985 Pierce 55’ Quint (Ladder Truck) for the Town of Stevensville Fire Department. The previous budget amendment was vetoed by the Mayor and confirmed by Council on February 11th, 2016.
Comments may be given orally at the hearing, submitted in writing via email to clerk@townofstevensville.com or U.S.mail to Town Clerk, P.O. Box 30, Stevensville MT 59870 before 3:00 pm February 25, 2016.
Questions, comments or more information may be obtained by contacting the Town Clerk at 406-777-5271.
Attest: Stacy Bartlett, Town Clerk
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NOTICE
PUBLIC HEARING
Thursday, February 25th, 2016
6:45 p.m.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town Council of the Town of Stevensville will hold a public hearing on February 25th, 2016 at 6:45 pm at the Town Council Chambers at 206 Buck Street, Stevensville, Montana, 59870. This hearing is for the purpose of obtaining public comments regarding proposed adoption of the following Ordinances:
• Ordinance No. 160 – An Ordinance Amending Article II and Creating Articles IV and V of Chapter 18 (Parks & Recreation) of the Stevensville, MT Municipal Code
• Ordinance No. 161 – An Ordinance Creating and Adopting Article XV – Swimming Pool and Spa Code – as Park of Chapter 6 of the Stevensville, MT Municipal Code
• Ordinance No. 162 – An Ordinance Amending Chapter 6 Article XIV of the Stevensville, MT Municipal Code
All interested persons will be given the opportunity to ask questions and to express their opinions regarding the proposed ordinances.
Comments may be given orally at the hearing, submitted in writing via email to clerk@townofstevensville.com or U.S. mail to Town Clerk, P.O. Box 30, Stevensville, MT 59870 before 3:00 pm February 25th, 2016. Questions, comments or more information may be obtained by contacting the Town Clerk at 406-777-5271.
Attest: Stacy Bartlett, Town Clerk
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Stevensville Council Members
Re-take Oath of Office
Thursday, February 18th, 2016
7:00 p.m.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Stevensville Councilmembers will be re-taking the Oath of Office on Thursday, February 18th, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at Town Hall, 206 Buck Street, Stevensville, MT.
Attest: Stacy Bartlett, Town Clerk.
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DISPOSAL ITEMS AVAILABLE FOR BIDS
Stevensville School District has disposal items available for bid. A list of items can be obtained at the District Office. Bids will be accepted until 4:00 pm, Monday, February 29, 2016.
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PUBLIC NOTICE
The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation’s Southwest Land Office Hamilton Unit is in the preliminary process of developing a timber sale east of Victor near Corley Gulch. The proposed timber sale would harvest approximately 750,000 board feet from approximately 250 acres using ground skidding and cable systems. The legal description is: T8N, R19W, Sec. 36. This land is School Trust land, and the harvest will provide revenue to the Common School Trust Fund. The department is seeking comments from interested parties. Comments are due by April 1, 2016. Please direct written comments to:
Thayer Jacques
DNRC Hamilton Unit
P.O. Box 713
Hamilton, MT 59840
Or: tjacques@mt.gov
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Proposed Notice to Bitterroot Valley Water Users
Wayne & Laurie Case have timely filed a Senate Bill 355 Exempt Claim with the Montana Water Court. Claim 76HF 30104734 is for domestic use of water from a well located on their property in the SWSW of Sec 2, T6N, R21 W, with a claimed priority date of December 31, 1901 and a flow rate/volume of 18gpm/10ac-ft.
Objection Date:
Any response or objection to the decreeing of exempt claim 76HF 30104734, as filed by the Petitioners, must be filed with the Montana Water Court, PO Box 1389, Bozeman, MT 59771-1389, by April 23, 2016, in accordance with Section 85-2-233(6), MCA. Please indicate “Case 76HF-E1”on any response, objection or other correspondence related to this exempt claim filing.
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