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STATE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (DNS) Lead Agency: Public Utility District No. 1 of Lewis County (LCPUD) Applicant: Laura Wolfe / 360-520-1617 / lauraw@lcpud.org Agency File Number: N/A Description of Proposal: LCPUD owns and operates the Cowlitz Falls/Bud Allen Campground, a recreation site located on the Upper Cowlitz River near Randle, WA. The campground has a concrete boat launch with a dock that is seasonally installed during summer months; sediment from the river is deposited in the launch area, which makes it difficult to install the dock. LCPUD would like to seasonally remove 50 cubic yards or less from the boat launch site so it can be utilized by recreators. Location of Proposal: Cowlitz Fall/Bud Allen Campground, Lewis County, Washington / parcel 031312001001 Required Permits: HPA from WDFW Existing Environmental Documents: Biological Opinion issued by NMFS in 2009, Fish and Wildlife Agreement with WDFW issued in 1986. Threshold Determination: LCPUD has determined this proposal will not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment. An environmental impact statement (EIS) is not required under RCW 43.21C.030(2)(c). This decision was made after a review of the environmental checklist and the existing environmental documents. This information is available for public review upon request. This maintenance work is self-mitigating for environmental and recreational impacts. This DNS is issued under WAC 197-11-340(2) and LCPUD will not act on this proposal for 14 days from the issue date. Written comments may be submitted during the 14-day comment period to the responsible official listed below. Contact Person: Responsible Official and Title: Joe First – Generation Manager Signature: Contact Information: 360-748-9261 / joef@lcpud.org Issue Date: December 2, 2024 Reviewing Agencies: Washington Department of Ecology and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Appeal Process: This SEPA threshold determination may be appealed in writing to LCPUD until 4:00 p.m. on December 16, 2024, at LCPUD’s Chehalis Office at 321 NW Pacific Avenue, Chehalis, WA. Appellants should be prepared to make specific factual objections. Published in The East County Journal December 4, 2024

STATE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (DNS) Lead Agency: Public Utility District No. 1 of Lewis County (LCPUD) Applicant: Laura Wolfe / 360-520-1617 / lauraw@lcpud.org Agency File Number: N/A Description of Proposal: The boat launch located at LCPUD’s Cowlitz Falls Day Use Park on the Cowlitz River is used for recreational boating and access to the reservoir. This site is also used by Tacoma Power to release adult salmon and steelhead. LCPUD would like to remove up to 50 cubic yards of sediment annually from the launch area to make it easier for both boaters and salmonids to make it to the reservoir. Location of Proposal: Cowlitz Falls Day Use Park, Lewis County, Washington / parcel 031430000000 Required Permits: HPA from WDFW Existing Environmental Documents: Biological Opinion issued by NMFS in 2009, Fish and Wildlife Agreement with WDFW issued in 1986. Threshold Determination: LCPUD has determined this proposal will not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment. An environmental impact statement (EIS) is not required under RCW 43.21C.030(2)(c). This decision was made after a review of the environmental checklist and the existing environmental documents. This information is available for public review upon request. This maintenance work is self-mitigating for environmental and recreational impacts. This DNS is issued under WAC 197-11-340(2) and LCPUD will not act on this proposal for 14 days from the issue date. Written comments may be submitted during the 14-day comment period to the responsible official listed below. Contact Person: Responsible Official and Title: Joe First – Generation Manager Signature: Contact Information: 360-748-9261 / joef@lcpud.org Issue Date: December 2, 2024 Reviewing Agencies: Washington Department of Ecology and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Appeal Process: This SEPA threshold determination may be appealed in writing to LCPUD until 4:00 p.m. on December 16, 2024, at LCPUD’s Chehalis Office at 321 NW Pacific Avenue, Chehalis, WA. Appellants should be prepared to make specific factual objections. Published in The East County Journal December 4, 2024

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF LEWIS JUVENILE COURT In re the Guardianship of: ANDREA ALVAREZ-PRICE D.O.B.: 09/18/2007 No. 24-7-00153-21 NOTICE AND SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION Guardianship Title 13 RCW) (SMPB) TO: ALFREDO ALVAREZ-HERNANDEZ, Father; A Guardianship Petition Title 13 RCW was filed on October 28, 2024; A Fact Finding hearing will be held on this matter on December 19, 2024, at 1:30 pm at Lewis County Superior Court, 345 W. Main St., Chehalis, Washington 98532. YOU SHOULD BE PRESENT AT THIS HEARING. The hearing will determine if guardianship is established. If you do not appear at the hearing, the court may enter an order in your absence establishing Guardianship. To request a copy of the Notice, Summons, and Guardianship Petition, call DCYF at 360-807- 7081 or 1-800-562-6926. To view information about your rights, including right to a lawyer, go to www.atg.wa.gov/TRM.aspx. DATED: NOVEMBER 15, 2024 SCOTT TINNEY, Lewis County Clerk By: Lynette Machado, Superior Court Deputy Clerk Published in The East County Journal November 20, November 27, December 4, 2024

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Before the LEWIS COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held before the Lewis County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) in the Historical Courthouse, 351 NW North Street, Chehalis, Washington, on the 17th day of December 2024. Written comments can be submitted by mail at 351 N.W. North Street, Chehalis, WA 98532 or via email at bocc@lewiscountywa.gov beginning December 3rd, 2024. Written comment must be clearly marked “Written comment for December 17th, 2024 budget amendment hearing” and must be received by 10 a.m. December 15th, 2024. The hearing will be held on or after 10:00 a.m. to consider an amendment to departments within the 2024 budget for Current Expense and various funds. All those wishing to speak for or against the amendment shall be afforded the opportunity to be heard. This amendment proposes increasing expenditures for various funds and the Current Expense in the amount of $4,654,896, increasing revenue in the amount of $3,620,989 with a decrease in estimated ending fund balance of $1,033,907. Additional adjustments for unanticipated grant funds and expenditures may be added prior to the hearing. Said amendment can be obtained from the Budget Department, Room 209 - 351 N.W. North St. - Chehalis, WA. Phone: (360)740-1198, Email: beckybutler@lewiscountywa.gov. Written comments may be submitted to the BOCC prior to the meeting. This meeting site is barrier-free. People needing special assistance or accommodations should contact the Clerk of the Board 72 hours in advance of the meeting. Phone: (360) 740-1419 Publish in the East County Journal on 12/4 and 12/11 Published in The East County Journal December 4, December 11, 2024

INVITATION FOR BIDS BUNKER CREEK, NORTH AND SOUTH FIBER PROJECT CONSTRUCTION Solicitation No.: 24-056-PWB Responses Due: 2:00 P.M., January 29, 2025 Public Utility District No. 1 of Lewis County (DISTRICT) requires a contractor to provide labor, materials and equipment for the Bunker Creek, North and South broadband project for a new fiber network extending services to 1,714 homes and 203 businesses, utilizing a mix of underground and overhead fiber optic installations within the Lewis County area in Washington in accordance with the IFB's exhibits. The awarded contractor shall be registered or licensed as required by the laws of the State of Washington, including but not limited to RCW 39.06 and RCW 18.27. A five percent (5%) bid guarantee in form of a cashier’s check, money order, or surety bond must be submitted with a bid. Failure to comply with any part of the solicitation instructions may result in rejection of the bid, quotation or proposal as non-responsive. The District reserves the right at its sole discretion to reject all bids, quotations or proposals received without penalty and not to issue a contract. Washington state prevailing wages are required to be paid for the work performed on this project and are subject to the higher of the prevailing state or federal wage rates (if applicable due to other federal funds are in the project). This project will utilize funds from federal award number CPFFN0145 (ARPA Capital), granted to the Washington State Broadband Office by the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Materials used by a contractor for this project must comply with Domestic Preferences for Procurements (2 CFR § 200.322) for their bid to be considered responsive and responsible. The DISTRICT is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Small, Minority, and Women owned businesses are encouraged to submit bids. A mandatory Pre-Submittal (pre-bid) meeting is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. PST, December 2, 2024. The meeting location is at the District Auditorium Conference Room 321 N.W. Pacific Avenue, Chehalis, WA 98532. Potential Bidders are encouraged to attend this meeting. Ensure your firm is registered as having attended the pre-submittal conference. Those prime firms which do not have proof of attendance will not be able to submit a responsive bid. A Zoom Meeting is available - Meeting ID: 895 5040 3932 - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89550403932 Submittal: Bids will be received up to the due date and time and then be publicly opened and read out loud at the District’s Headquarters Auditorium Conference room. Deliver your bids to: Public Utility District No. 1 of Lewis County To the attention of Purchasing and Contracting 24-056-PWB | Bunker Creek, North and South Fiber Construction 321 N.W. Pacific Avenue Chehalis, Washington 98532 Proposal Documents: This solicitation, including instructions, specifications, reference documents, and addenda, is electronically available at https://www.lcpud.org/bids. Requests for Information: Email Marc Ripley at marcr@lcpud.org or by phone 360 345 1 Published in The East County Journal December 4, 2024

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON FOR LEWIS COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DELIGHT A. JOHNSON, Deceased. PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS No. 24-4-00449-21 [RCW 11.40.030] The Personal Representative named below has been appointed and has qualified as Personal Representative of this Estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal Representative or the Personal Representative’s attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(c); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the Decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets. DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: December 4, 2024. /s/ Truman Johnson, Personal Representative ATTORNEYS FOR ESTATE: Mark C. Scheibmeir WSBA #12059 Scheibmeir, Kelly & Nelson, P.S. 299 N. W. Center Street P. O. Box 939 Chehalis, WA 98532 Phone: (360) 748-3386 Fax: (360) 748-3387 Published in The East County Journal December 4, December 11, December 18, 2024

NOTICE OF HEARING BEFORE THE LEWIS COUNTY HEARING EXAMINER FOR SHORELINE VARIANCE REQUEST NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the LEWIS COUNTY HEARING EXAMINER will hold a virtual land use public hearing on Friday, January 10, 2025, starting at 9:00 a.m., or shortly thereafter, for the purpose of taking public testimony and rendering a decision concerning a shoreline variance request (SHD24-0002). This hearing will be by remote virtual hearing only and no in-person public access to the hearing room. This is the only item on the agenda docket. The Lewis County Hearing Examiner is providing public access to the land use hearing through alternative means only (online and by phone). The hearing room will not be open for in-person public access. To participate via Zoom (online), go to: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89849618912?pwd=agMoNbHWkU1DG8WlXW8TmIxrbajfuG.1 The Meeting ID is 898 4961 8912 and the Passcode is 745865. To participate by phone, call 888.475.4499. Please note: Zoom {online and by phone) access for this land use hearing will open at 8:45 a.m. and the Hearing Examiner will join {and the Hearing will begin) at 9:00 a.m. Project: SHD24-0002 - The applicant has requested a variance to reduce the 150-foot shoreline buffer of Big Creek to construct a single-family residence with associated utilities and new gravel driveway. The variance request is to reduce the 150-foot shoreline buffer to 36 feet for the residence and 81 feet for the septic drainfield. A No Net Loss of Ecological Function Report and Mitigation Plan has been prepared for the reduced setback from Big Creek. The project is located at 110 Mountain View Dr N, Ashford, Lewis County, WA – Section 36, Township 15N, Range 06E, WM. Shoreline application file number SHD24-0002. All interested persons are invited to present testimony relevant to the above-related requested action(s). If unable to attend via Zoom access, written statements may be submitted by e-mail at preston.pinkston@lewiscountywa.gov or by mail to Lewis County Community Development Department, Attn: Community Development, Hearing Examiner, 351 NW North St, Chehalis, WA 98532. Statements must be received by 4:00 p.m. on the business day preceding the hearing. Verbal and written testimony will be accepted at the virtual hearing. Phone calls to staff are not considered part of the hearing record. The complete application, including supplemental materials of the proposal and additional guidance for the virtual hearing are available for review at the Lewis County Community Development Department located at 125 NW Chehalis Ave, Chehalis, WA 98532 or available electronically on the county website at https://lewiscountywa.gov/departments/community-development/current-planning-applications/shd24-0002-welsh-shoreline-variance/ For questions concerning the above project, please contact Preston Pinkston at 360-740- 1389 or by email preston.pinkston@lewiscountywa.gov This meeting site is barrier free. People needing special assistance or accommodations should contact the Clerk of the Board 72 hours in advance of the meeting. Phone (360) 740-1419 Published in The East County Journal December 4, 2024

The East Lewis County Public Development Authority will meet in regular session on Tuesday, December 9, 2024 at 3:00 PM. The meeting will be in the Packwood Business Park, Building #2 (Longmire Springs), 112 Norman Way, Packwood, WA. The agenda will include but is not limited to the following: CALL TO ORDER AGENDA APPROVAL MINUTES FINANCIAL REPORT/Approval of payments PACKWOOD BUSINESS PARK THRIFT & GIFT ISSUES Electrical: Breakers, Heaters, Lights in Craft Room, Street Light. Garage Door Landscaping/Maintenance Plan Follow up on Business Plan GOOD OF THE ORDER NEXT MEETING--December 10, 2024 ADJOURN. Published in The East County Journal December 4, 2024

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF LEWIS In the Matter of the Estate Of DEAN M. STUDLEY, Deceased. NO. 24-4-00436-21 NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of the estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal Representative or the Personal Representative's attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the Court. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(3); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent's probate and nonprobate assets. Date of First Publication: November 20,2024 Personal Representative: PHILLIS J. STUDLEY Attorney for the Personal Representative: LAUREL L. TILLER Address for Mailing or Service:THE TILLER LAW FIRM Attorneys at Law Post Office Box 58 Centralia, WA 98531 PHILLIS J. STUDLEY Personal Representative Published in The East County Journal November 20, November 27, December 4, 2024

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON FOR LEWIS COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF TIMOTHY KEVIN TAYLOR Deceased. PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS No. 24-4-00446-21 [RCW 11.40.030] The Administrator named below has been appointed and has qualified as Administrator of this Estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Administrator or the Administrator’s attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Administrator served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(c); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the Decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets. DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: December 4, 2024. /s/ Derrick Taylor, Administrator ATTORNEYS FOR ESTATE: Mark C. Scheibmeir WSBA #12059 Scheibmeir, Kelly & Nelson, P.S. 299 N. W. Center Street P. O. Box 939 Chehalis, WA 98532 Phone: (360) 748-3386 Fax: (360) 748-3387 Published in The East County Journal December 4, December 11, December 18, 2024

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF LEWIS JUVENILE COURT In re the Guardianship of: GLENDA ALVAREZ-PRICE D.O.B.: 12/09/2010 No. 24-7-00154-21 NOTICE AND SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION Guardianship Title 13 RCW) (SMPB) TO: ALFREDO ALVAREZ-HERNANDEZ, Father; A Guardianship Petition Title 13 RCW was filed on October 28, 2024; A Fact Finding hearing will be held on this matter on December 19, 2024, at 1:30 pm at Lewis County Superior Court, 345 W. Main St., Chehalis, Washington 98532. YOU SHOULD BE PRESENT AT THIS HEARING. The hearing will determine if guardianship is established. If you do not appear at the hearing, the court may enter an order in your absence establishing Guardianship. To request a copy of the Notice, Summons, and Guardianship Petition, call DCYF at 360-807- 7081 or 1-800-562-6926. To view information about your rights, including right to a lawyer, go to www.atg.wa.gov/TRM.aspx. DATED: NOVEMBER 15, 2024 SCOTT TINNEY, Lewis County Clerk By: Lynette Machado, Superior Court Deputy Clerk Published in The East County Journal November 20, November 27, December 4, 2024

TS No WA07000123-24-1 TO No 240225687-WA-MSO NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE PURSUANT TO THE REVISED CODE OF WASHINGTON CHAPTER 61.24 ET. SEQ. Grantor: ROBERT MJ KELLER, AN UNMARRIED MAN, AND RACHEL M LANDRY, AN UNMARRIED WOMAN Current Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust: Idaho Housing and Finance Association (which also dba HomeLoanServ) Original Trustee of the Deed of Trust: TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY OF LEWIS COUNTY Current Trustee of the Deed of Trust: MTC Financial Inc. dba Trustee Corps Current Mortgage Servicer of the Deed of Trust: Idaho Housing and Finance Association dba HomeLoanServ Reference Number of the Deed of Trust: Instrument No. 3530022 Parcel Number: 031114005005 I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on December 13, 2024, 09:00 AM, Main Entrance, Lewis County Courthouse, 351 N.W. North Street, Chehalis, WA 98532, MTC Financial Inc. dba Trustee Corps, the undersigned Trustee, will sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable, in the form of cash, or cashier's check or certified checks from federally or State chartered banks, at the time of sale the following described real property, situated in the County of Lewis, State of Washington, to-wit: PARCEL A OF BOUNDARY LINE ADJUSTMENT NO. BLA19-040, RECORDED JANUARY 28, 2020, UNDER AUDITOR`S FILE NO. 3517589, IN VOLUME 4 OF BOUNDARY LINE ADJUSTMENTS, PAGE 52, RECORDS OF LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON, BEING LOCATED WITHIN SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 12, TOWNSHIP 12 NORTH, RANGE 6 EAST, W.M., LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON. TOGETHER WITH AN EASEMENT FOR INGRESS, EGRESS AND UTILITIES, OVER, UNDER AND ACROSS THAT 30 FOOT STRIP OF LAND AS DELINEATED ON THE FACE OF SAID SHORT PLAT RECORDED JANUARY 27, 1999 UNDER AUDITOR`S FILE NO. 3058957. APN: 031114005005 More commonly known as 9435 US HIGHWAY 12, RANDLE, WA 98337 which is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated August 14, 2020, executed by ROBERT MJ KELLER, AN UNMARRIED MAN, AND RACHEL M LANDRY, AN UNMARRIED WOMAN as Trustor(s), to secure obligations in favor of MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. (“MERS”), as designated nominee for SUMMIT FUNDING, INC., Beneficiary of the security instrument, its successors and assigns, recorded August 18, 2020 as Instrument No. 3530022 and the beneficial interest was assigned to Idaho Housing and Finance Association (which also dba HomeLoanServ) and recorded May 21, 2024 as Instrument Number 3607630 of official records in the Office of the Recorder of Lewis County, Washington. II. No action commenced by Idaho Housing and Finance Association (which also dba HomeLoanServ), the current Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust is now pending to seek satisfaction of the obligation in any Court by reason of the Borrowers' or Grantors' default on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust/Mortgage. III. The default(s) for which this foreclosure is made is/are as follows: FAILURE TO PAY WHEN DUE THE FOLLOWING AMOUNTS WHICH ARE NOW IN ARREARS: DELINQUENT PAYMENT INFORMATION From June 1, 2023 To July 30, 2024 Number of Payments 1 $24,504.00 Total $24,504.00 LATE CHARGE INFORMATION June 1, 2023 July 30, 2024 $669.62 $669.62 PROMISSORY NOTE INFORMATION Note Dated: August 14, 2020 Note Amount $288,183.00 Interest Paid To: May 1, 2023 Next Due Date: June 1, 2023 Current Beneficiary: Idaho Housing and Finance Association (which also dba HomeLoanServ) Contact Phone No: (800) 526-7145 Address: 565 W Myrtle St., Boise, ID 83702 IV. The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: The principal sum of $271,350.17, together with interest as provided in the Note or other instrument secured, and such other costs and fees as are due under the Note or other instrument secured, and as are provided by statute. V. The above described real property will be sold to satisfy the expense of sale and the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust as provided by statute. Said sale will be made without warranty, expressed or implied, regarding title, possession or encumbrances on December 13, 2024. The defaults referred to in Paragraph III must be cured by December 2, 2024, (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 December 2, 2024 (11 days before the sale) the default as set forth in Paragraph III is cured and the Trustees' fees and costs are paid. Payment must be in cash or with cashiers' or certified checks from a State or federally chartered bank. The sale may be terminated any time after the December 2, 2024 (11 days before the sale date) and before the sale, by the Borrower or Grantor or the holder of any recorded junior lien or encumbrance by paying the entire 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, and curing all other defaults. VI. A written Notice of Default was transmitted by the current Beneficiary, Idaho Housing and Finance Association (which also dba HomeLoanServ) or Trustee to the Borrower and Grantor at the following address(es): ADDRESS ROBERT MJ KELLER 9435 US HIGHWAY 12, RANDLE, WA 98337 ROBERT MJ KELLER 7740 195TH AVE SW, ROCHESTER, WA 98579 ROBERT MJ KELLER 8530 STEILACOOM RD #141, LACEY, WA 98513 RACHEL M LANDRY 9435 US HIGHWAY 12, RANDLE, WA 98337 RACHEL M LANDRY 7740 195TH AVE SW, ROCHESTER, WA 98579 RACHEL M LANDRY 8530 STEILACOOM RD #141, LACEY, WA 98513 by both first class and certified mail on June 3, 2024, proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and the Borrower and Grantor were personally served with said written Notice of Default or the written Notice of Default was posted in a conspicuous place June 5, 2024 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 costs and 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 interest in the above described property. IX. Anyone having any objections to this 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 Trustees' 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 who are not tenants. After the 20th day following the sale the purchaser has the right to evict occupants who are not tenants by summary proceedings under chapter 59.12 RCW. For tenant-occupied property, the purchaser shall provide a tenant with written notice in accordance with RCW 61.24.060. Notice to Borrower(s) who received a letter under RCW 61.24.031: THIS NOTICE IS THE FINAL STEP BEFORE THE FORECLOSURE SALE OF YOUR HOME. Mediation MUST be requested between the time you receive the Notice of Default and no later than 90 calendar days BEFORE the date of sale listed in the Notice of Trustee Sale. If an amended Notice of Trustee Sale is recorded providing a 45-day notice of the sale, mediation must be requested no later than 25 calendar days BEFORE the date of sale listed in the amended Notice of Trustee Sale. DO NOT DELAY. CONTACT A HOUSING COUNSELOR OR AN ATTORNEY LICENSED IN WASHINGTON NOW to assess your situation and refer you to mediation if you might eligible and it may help you save your home. See below for safe sources of help. SEEKING ASSISTANCE Housing counselors and legal assistance may be available at little or no cost to you. If you would like assistance in determining your rights and opportunities to keep your house, you may contact the following: The statewide foreclosure hotline for assistance and referral to housing counselors recommended by the Housing Finance Commission: Telephone: (877) 894-4663 or (800) 606-4819 Website: www.wshfc.org The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development: Telephone: (800) 569-4287 Website: www.hud.gov The statewide civil legal aid hotline for assistance and referrals to other housing counselors and attorneys: Telephone: (800) 606-4819 Website: www.homeownership.wa.gov Dated: July 31, 2024 MTC Financial Inc. dba Trustee Corps, as Duly Appointed Successor Trustee By: Alan Burton, Vice President MTC Financial Inc. dba Trustee Corps 606 W. Gowe Street Kent, WA 98032 Toll Free Number: (844) 367-8456 TDD: 711 949.252.8300 For Reinstatement/Pay Off Quotes, contact MTC Financial Inc. DBA Trustee Corps Order Number 104240, Pub Dates: 11/13/2024, 12/04/2024, EAST COUNTY JOURNAL Published in The East County Journal November 13, December 4, 2024

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON FOR LEWIS COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF STEVEN RICHARD CONWAY No. 24-4-00445-21 NOTICE TO CREDITORS The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of the estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal Representative or the Personal Representative's attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the Court. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(3); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent's probate and nonprobate assets. Date of First Publication: Wednesday, November 27, 2024 Administrator: ANDREW CONWAY Attorney for the Personal Representative: KEVIN T. NELSON Address for Mailing or Service: SCHEIBMEIR, KELLY & NELSON, P.S. Attorneys at Law Post Office Box 939 Chehalis, WA 98532 /S/ ANDREW CONWAY Personal Representative/Administrator Published in The East County Journal November 27, December 4, December 11, 2024

SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE STATE OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF PIERCE In the Estate of: JOHNSON BOND WHITE, Deceased. No: 24-4-02502-5 PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this Estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the personal representative or the Personal Representative’s attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court. The claim must be presented within the later of (1) Thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(c); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and non-probate assets. A copy of this notice has been mailed to the Department of Social and Health Services, Offices of Financial Recovery, Attn: Estate Recovery Unit, P.O. Box 9501, Olympia, WA 98507-9501. Date of First Publication: November 27, 2024 Personal Representative: Victoria M. Page Attorneys for Personal Representative: Morgan K. Madison Address for Mailing or Service: Madeira PLLC 3812 N. 26th St. Ste. B Tacoma, WA 98407 (253) 222-7778 Pierce County Superior Court Cause No.: 24-4-02502-5 Dated this 21st day of November, 2024. MADEIRA, PLLC By: /s/ Morgan K. Madison Morgan K. Madison, WSBA No. 46388 Attorney for Personal Representative Published in The East County Journal November 27, December 4, December 11, 2024

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF LEWIS JUVENILE COURT In re the Dependency of: LILLYANNA JADE MARTIN D.0.B.: 08/09/2024 No. 24-7-00140-21 NOTICE AND SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION (Dependency) (SMPB) TO: WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, UNKNOWN BIOLOGICAL FATHER, OR ANYONE EXPRESSING A PATERNAL INTEREST IN THE ABOVE-NAMED CHILD; A Dependency Petition was filed on August 13, 2024; A Fact Finding hearing will be held on this matter on January 9, 2025, at 1:30 pm at Lewis County Superior Court, 345 W. Main St., Chehalis, Washington 98532. YOU SHOULD BE PRESENT AT THIS HEARING. The hearing will determine if your child is dependent as defined in RCW 13.34.030(6). 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 request a copy of the Notice, Summons, and Dependency Petition, call DCYF at 360-807- 7081 or 1-800-562-6926. To view information about your rights, including right to a lawyer, go to www.atg.wa.gov/DPY.aspx. DATED this 21st day of November, 2024 SCOTT TINNEY, Lewis County Clerk By: Lynette Machado, Superior Court Deputy Clerk Published in The East County Journal November 27, December 4, December 11, 2024

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF THURSTON IN RE THE ESTATE OF: JUDITH K. BATTIN, Deceased. Case No.: 24-4-00877-34 AMENDED NOTICE TO CREDITORS. RCW 11.40.020 The Personal Representative named below has been duly appointed as Personal Representative of this Estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, must present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070, by serving on or mailing a copy of the claim to Robyn Ruth Martin, Personal Representative or the Personal Representative’s attorney at the address stated below, as well as file the original claim with the Court. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) thirty (30) days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditors as provided under RCW 11.40.020; or (2) four (4) months after the date of the first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and non-probate assets. Date of First Publication: November 20th, 2024 Personal Representative: Robyn Ruth Martin Attorney for the Personal Representative: Julie M. Fulks Address for Mailing or Service: 6963 Littlerock Road SW Tumwater, WA 98512 Court of probate proceedings and cause number: Thurston County Superior Court 24-4-00877-34 DATED THIS _DAY OF __ 2024. WORTH LAW GROUP, P.S. Julie M. Fulks, WSBA No. 57490 Attorney for Personal Representative Published in The East County Journal November 20, November 27, December 4, 2024