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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioners of Lewis County or designee, will open sealed proposals and publicly read them aloud on or after 12:15 p.m. on May 29, 2025, at the Lewis County Courthouse, Chehalis, Washington, for the Van Ornum Crk at Bunker Crk Rd (MP 2.681) Barrier Removal Project, F.A. Project No. PROTECT-21AD(001), CMP 1610 SEALED BIDS MUST BE DELIVERED BY OR BEFORE 12:15 P.M. on Thursday, May 29, 2025 (Bids submitted after 12:15 PM will not be considered for this project.) Bids must be submitted electronically through the procurement portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/lewiscountywa or sealed bids must be delivered to the Clerk of the Board of Lewis County Commissioners (351 N.W. North Street, Room 210, CMS-01, Chehalis, Washington 98532), by or before 12:15 P.M. on Thursday, May 29, 2025, and be in accordance with the plans, specifications, and other contract documents available through the procurement portal. Sealed bids must be in an envelope clearly marked: “SEALED BID FOR THE VAN ORNUM CRK AT BUNKER CRK RD (MP 2.681) BARRIER REMOVAL PROJECT, F.A. PROJECT NO. PROTECT-21AD(001), CMP 1610”, TO BE OPENED ON OR AFTER 12:15 P.M. ON MAY 29, 2025. All bid proposals shall be accompanied by a bid proposal deposit in cash, certified check, cashier's check or surety bond in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of such bid proposal. Should the successful bidder fail to enter into such contract and furnish satisfactory contract bond within the time stated in the specifications, the bid proposal deposit shall be forfeited to the Lewis County Public Works Department. Informational copies of maps, plans and specifications are on file for inspection in the office of the County Engineer of Lewis County in Chehalis, Washington. The contract documents may be viewed and downloaded from Lewis County’s Web Site @ www.lewiscountywa.gov or you may call the Lewis County Engineers office @ (360) 740-1123 Ext. 2 and request a copy be mailed to you. Plan or specification changes shall be accomplished through official project addendums. Lewis County, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award. Published in The East County Journal May 7, May 14, 2025

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF LEWIS JUVENILE COURT In re the Dependency of: ABEL GOMES D,O,B,: 02/23/2025 No. 25-7-00028-21 NOTICE AND SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION (Dependency) (SMPB) TO: JOSEPH MATTHEW GOMES, Parent. A Dependency Petition was filed on March 4, 2025; A Fact-Finding hearing will be held on this matter on June 26, 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 29th day of April, 2025 SCOTT TINNEY, Lewis County Clerk By: Lynette Machado, Superior Court Deputy Clerk Published in The East County Journal May 7, May 14, May 21, 2025

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF LEWIS JUVENILE COURT In re the Guardianship of: OZZY JOHNSON D,O,B,: 03/22/2023 No. 25-7-00014-21 NOTICE AND SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION (Guardianship Title 13 RCW) (SMPB) TO: KALIE MEAGAN JOHNSON, aka KALIE MEAGAN HAMILTON, Mother. A Guardianship Petition Title 13 RCW was filed on January 31, 2025; A Fact-Finding hearing will be held on this matter on June 5, 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 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: April 29, 2025 SCOTT TINNEY, Lewis County Clerk By: Lynette Machado, Superior Court Deputy Clerk 20 Published in The East County Journal May 7, May 14, May 21, 2025

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF LEWIS COUNTY JUVENILE COURT: In regard to the Guardianship of: NOAH RAIN GILLISPIE, D.O.B.: 12/03/2024. No. 25-4-00136-21: NOTICE AND SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION (Minor Guardianship Petition) (PTAPMG) TO: Elizabeth Brook, mother; Jordan Gillispie, father - A minor guardianship petition RCW was filed on March 31, 2025. A fact finding hearing will be held on this matter on June 3, 2025 at 2:00 pm at the Lewis County Superior Court, 345 W. Main St, Chehalis, Washington 98532.YOU SHOULD BE PRESENT AT THIS HEARING. This 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 this Notice, Summons, and Guardianship Petition call Leah Bridges at 253-363-6213. Published in The East County Journal May 14, May 21, May 28, 2025

LEWIS COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT NOTICE OF APPLICATION SHORELINE SUBSTANTIAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NOTICE OF APPLICATION: May 14, 2025 PUBLIC 30-DAY COMMENT PERIOD: Lewis County received an application on May 1, 2025, for the following project(s) and you are invited to comment on the proposed project. Written comments may be submitted on this application by June 13, 2025 by 5:00 pm. Written Comments should be submitted to the Community Development Department at the address listed below. FILE NO(S): SHD25-0002 TAX PARCEL NO.: 018723008000 PROJECT: Construction of a 20x70 bullpen for Adna School District baseball and fastpitch teams. PROJECT LOCATION: The project is located in Section 09, Township 13N, Range 03W within the shoreline jurisdiction of the Chehalis River. Lewis County’s 2021 Shoreline Master Program designates this area of the Chehalis River as Shoreline Rural Conservancy. PROJECT APPLICANT: Thad Nelson, Superintendent Adna School District PO Box 118 Adna, WA 98522 Any person may submit written comments on the proposal or call for additional information. Written comments should be mailed, delivered or email prior to the comment deadline to: Lewis County Community Development Attn. Preston Pinkston, Planner 351 NW North St Chehalis, WA 98532 (360) 740-1389 preston.pinkston@lewiscountywa.gov PROCESS: A Notice of Application will be published in the County’s Newspaper of Record and will initiate a 30-day public comment period in which interested persons may submit written comments. Once the comment period has ended, the decision will be issued. The decision is appealable to the State Shoreline Hearings Board under Lewis County Shoreline Master Program Section 7.05.05A. Only the applicant and persons submitting written comments within the comment period may appeal the decision to the State Shoreline Hearings Board. Published in The East County Journal May 14, 2025

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON ESTATE OF Tony Glen Embum Sr Deceased NO: 25-4-00180-21 PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS (RCW 11.40.030) CODY T. EMBUM has been appointed as executor 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 executor or the executor’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 executor 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: May 7, 2025. Roberta Church, WSBA #26842 Attorney for the Estate 331 NW Park Street, Chehalis, WA 98532 Phone 360-740-1648 Fax 360-345-1209 Published in The East County Journal May 7, May 14, May 21, 2025