Legals-Journal

PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE City of Mossyrock– Public Meeting The City of Mossyrock invites residents and interested parties to attend a public meeting regarding proposed upgrades to the Wastewater Treatment Plant. Open Public comments or questions will be held before the regular council meeting February 18, 2026 @ 5:30 Community Center located at City Hall off of State Street East, Mossyrock WA Published in the East County Journal Jan. 28, Feb. 4, Feb. 11, Feb. 18, Feb. 25, 2026
In the Superior Court of the State of Washington for the County of Lewis. In Re Linda L. Sweet and Arthur E. Sweet, Case No. 25-2-01309-21. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has caused for hearing on February 27, 2026 at the hour of 9:30am on the Fourth Floor of the Lewis County Superior Court located at 345 W. Main Street Chehalis, WA 98532 a motion to disburse surplus funds resulting from a trustee’s sale held on July 18, 2025 regarding real property located at 1009 West Plum Street Centralia, WA 98531. You are commanded to appear on this date to present your claim so that the court may determine the validity and priority of claims. Linda L. Sweet, Moving Party. 1009 West Plum Street Centralia, WA. (360) 736-4362. Published in The East County Journal January 28, February 4, February 11, 2026
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF PIERCE IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ELEANORA BOREK, Deceased. NO. 26-4-00122-0 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. Date of First Publication: February 4, 2026 Personal Representative: Sharon Kuzminsky Attorney for Personal Representative: William C. Wambold Address for Mailing or Service: 14705 Meridian E. Puyallup, WA 98375 Published in The East County Journal January 28, February 4, February 11, 2026
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF THURSTON In re the Estate of: DIANA LEE BARNEY, Deceased. No. 25-4-00672-34 Probate Notice to Creditors RCW 11.40.030 Date of Death: March 31, 2021 The persons named below have been appointed as co-personal representatives 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 co-personal representatives or the attorney for the estate 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 co-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. DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: February 4, 2026. Co-Personal Representatives: Travis G. Woods and Kris B. Woods Attorney for the Personal Representative: Laurel Smith, Smith Duran P.S. Address for Mailing: PO Box 310 Rochester WA 98579 Address for Service: 10118 Highway 12 SW Rochester WA 98579 Court of probate proceedings and cause number: Thurston Co Superior Court 25-4-00672-34 Laurel Smith, WSBA 6370, Attorney for Estate of Barney Published in The East County Journal February 4, February 11, February 18, 2026
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF LEWIS In the Matter of the Estate Of ELLEN M. FORREST, Deceased. NO. 25 4 0050721 NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 The Co-Personal Representatives named below has been appointed as Co-Personal Representatives 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 Co-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 Co-Personal Representatives 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: January 21, 2026 Co-Personal Representatives: MELVA LEEANN GUIDOTTI MARGARET ELLEN BARKER Attorney for the Co-Personal Representatives: LAUREL L. TILLER Address for Mailing or Service: THE TILLER LAW FIRM Attorneys at Law Post Office Box 58 Centralia, WA 98531 MELVA LEEANN GUIDOTTI Co-Personal Representative MARGARET ELLEN BARKER Co-Personal Representative Published in The East County Journal January 21, January 28, February 4, 2026
The East Lewis County Public Development Authority will meet in Regular Session on Tuesday February 10, 2026. The meeting will be held in the Packwood Business Park, Building #2, 120 Norman Way, Packwood Washington and will begin at 3:00 p.m. The Agenda is provided as follows: EAST LEWIS COUNTY PUBLIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY REGULAR MEETING ELCPDA BUILDING #2 112 Norman Way, Packwood WA February 10, 2026 3:00 p.m. AGENDA CALL TO ORDER APPROVAL OF AGENDA MINUTES FINANCIAL REPORT Savings Account—Fred REPORTS: Programming Update—Amy Landscape Planning—Amy Signage—Amy Infill to block light on highway--Dennis Board Recruitment—Gerry .09 Committee—Lee LONGMIRE SPRINGS Brewery Vibes Lighting General Atmosphere Lease Agreement THRIFT & GIFT Lease Agreement NEW BUSINESS NEXT MEETING—April 14, 2026 GOOD OF THE ORDER General Items of Discussion ADJOURN Published in the East County Journal Feb. 4, 2026
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF LEWIS COLEMAN CEMETERY, A WASHINGTON NON-PROFIT CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Plaintiff, THE HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF CHARLES L. COLEMAN, JOCELYN COLEMAN, LILLIE MEYERS, ALFRED J. COLEMAN, FAITH BOWEN, SHADE COLEMAN, ROSE PHILLIPS, REBECCA STARR AND STELLA CHENEY, ALL DECEASED; THE HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF HELEN V. COLEMAN, AND ALL OTHER PERSONS OR PARTIES UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY RIGHT TITLE, ESTATE LIEN OR INTEREST IN THE REAL ESTATE DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT HEREIN, Defendants NO. 25-2-0150921 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION The State of Washington to the said, HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF CHARLES L. COLEMAN, JOCELYN COLEMAN, LILLIE MEYERS, ALFRED J. COLEMAN, FAITH BOWEN, SHADE COLEMAN, ROSE PHILLIPS, REBECCA STARR AND STELLA CHENEY, ALL DECEASED; THE HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF HELEN V. COLEMAN, and all other persons or parties unknown claiming any right, title, estate, lien or interest in the real estate described in the complaint herein, defendants: You, and each of you, are hereby summoned to appear within sixty (60) days after the date of the first publication of this summons, to wit, within sixty (60) days after the 21st day of January, 2026, and defend the above-entitled action in the Superior Court aforesaid and answer the complaint of the plaintiff and serve a copy of your answer upon the undersigned attorney for the plaintiff, at their office below stated; and, in case of your failure so to do, judgment will be rendered against you according to the demands of the complaint in this action which has been filed with the clerk of said court. The object of this action is to quiet title in plaintiff to real estate in Lewis County, Washington, described as: A part of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of Section 7, Township 12 Noth, Range 6 East, W.M., described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at a point on the south line of the National Parks Highway running across said land, 555 feet easterly from the west line of said subdivision thence southerly at right angles to said south line of said highway,99 feet; thence easterly on a line parallel to said south line of said highway, 214.5 feet; thence northerly and at right angles to said south line of said highway, 99 feet to said south line; thence westerly along said south line of said highway 214.5 feet of point of beginning. against the claim of these defendants and any one of them DATED this _____ day of January, 2026. THE TILLER LAW FIRM by LAUREL L. TILLER WSBA#3441 Attorney for Plaintiff P. O. Box 58 118 N Rock St. Centralia, WA 98531 Telephone No: (360) 736-9301 Published in The East County Journal January 21, January 28, February 4, February 11, February 18, February 25, 2026