Legals for June, 4 2025
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Proposed Aquifer Protection District Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-26 The Kootenai County Aquifer Protection District Policy and Budget Committee will conduct a Public Hearing, pursuant to Idaho Code § 39-507, to solicit public comment regarding its proposed budget and work elements for Fiscal Year 2025-26. Following a short presentation by the Committee, citizens and cooperating agencies will have the opportunity to make comments regarding the Committee’s proposed budget and work elements for Fiscal Year 2025-26, which runs from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026. The general time frame for such comments will be limited to 5 minutes with reasonable adjustments to that time frame available upon request. Computer projector and other basic presentation materials will be available at the meeting. The Committee may conduct deliberations following the Public Hearing, or at a later date, to consider the testimony given and any other comments received, and to recommend a final Aquifer Protection District budget for adoption by the Kootenai County Board of Commissioners, which is the governing board for the Aquifer Protection District. The Public Hearing will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in the Kootenai County Administration Building, Meeting Room 1B, 451 Government Way, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. KOOTENAI COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS /s/Bruce Mattare, Chairman ATTEST: Jennifer Locke, Clerk By: /s/Michelle George, Deputy Clerk Legal#14376 AD#36196 June 4,11 2025 _________________________
NOTICE TO CREDITORS CASE NO. CV28-25-2137 THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI In the Matter of the Estates of NANCY LEE SMITH and CHESTER DEAN SMITH, Deceased NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Daniel J. Bishop and Laci J. Serben have been appointed as the co-personal representatives (administrators) of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required to present their claims within four (4) months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must be presented to Marisa C. Ala, Esq., attorney for Representative, at the address set forth herein, or filed with the Court. The date of the first publication of this notice is May 14, 2025. DATED this 21st day of May, 2025 /s/Marisa C. Ala, Esq. The Ala Firm Attorney for Representative 12402 N. Division St., #203 Spokane, WA 99218 Legal#14383 AD#36239 May 21, 28, & June 4, 2025 _________________________
NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case No. CV28-25-2925 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THESTATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: JEROME LEONARD BUXBAUM, Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Amanda Steen has been appointed Personal Representative of the Estate of Jerome Leonard Buxbaum. All persons having claims against the Decedent or his Estate, are required to present their claims within four (4) months after the date of the first publication of this notice, or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must be presented to the undersigned at the address indicated and filed with the Clerk of the Court. DATED this 15th day of May, 2025. /s/ Randall C. Probasco Attorney for Personal Representative P.O. Box 3641 Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83816 Legal#14394 AD#36401 May 21, 28, & June 4, 2025 _________________________
NOTICE OF HEARING Case No. CV28-25-3415 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI In the Matter of the Application For Change of Name of: RIPKEN WAYNE HANLEY, Petitioner. A Petition by Ripken Wayne Hanley, April 12, 2007, in Spokane County, Spokane, Washington, now residing in Post Falls, Idaho, proposing a change in name to his mother’s maiden name as his last name and his maternal grandfather’s name as his middle name has been filed in the above-entitled Court. The name of the Petitioner’s father is Ryan Wayne Hanley, whose address is 17015 E. Deschutes Lane, Spokane, Washington 99016. The name of the Petitioner’s mother is Kerry DeAnn Anderson, whose address is 2028 Twinkling Star Rd., Post Falls, Idaho 83854. Such Petition will be heard on the 23rd day of June, 2025, at the hour of 1:30 p.m. in a courtroom of the above-entitled Court in Coeur d’Alene, KootenaiCounty, Idaho, and objections may be filed by any person who can, in such objections, show to the Court a good reason against such a change of name. Electronically Filed 5/16/2025 9:49 AM First Judicial District, Kootenai County Jennifer Locke, Clerk of the Court By:/s/Calvin Graham, Deputy Clerk Legal#14396 AD#36486 May 21, 28, & June 4, 11, 2025 _________________________
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION Case No. CV28-25-128 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI SHELLY M. BAUR, AS SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE AND A MEMBER OF THE IDAHO STATE BAR, Interpleader, v. UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES L. DRAKE; and UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF THE ESTATE OF SHIRLEY L. DRAKE, Respondents, To: Unknown Heirs and Devisees of the Estate of Shirley L. Drake and Unknown Heirs and Devisees of the Estate of James L. Drake You have been sued by Shelly M. Baur, as Successor Trustee and a member of the Idaho State Bar, the Plaintiff, in the District Court in and for Kootenai County, Idaho, Case No. CV28-25-1281. The nature of the claim against you is regarding the disbursement of the remaining balance of excess Trustee’s Sale proceeds that you may have an interest in. Any time after 21 days following the last publication of this summons, the court may enter a judgment against you without further notice, unless prior to that time you have filed a written response in the proper form, including the Case No., and paid any required filing fee to the Clerk of the Court at 324 W. Garden Ave, Coeur d’Alene, ID 83816, (208) 446-1160, and served a copy of your response on the Plaintiff`s attorney at Lewis N. Stoddard of Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C., 300 W. Main Street, Suite 150, Boise, ID 83702, (208) 670-8001. A copy of the Summons and Complaint can be obtained by contacting either the Clerk of the Court or the attorney for Plaintiff. If you wish legal assistance, you should immediately retain an attorney to advise you in this matter. Dated: May 16, 2025 Kootenai County District Court /s/Deputy Clerk Lewis N. Stoddard #7766 HALLIDAY WATKINS & MANN, P.C. 300 W. Main Street, Suite 150 Boise, ID 83702 Phone: 208-670-8001 HWM File: ID21775 lewis@hwmlawfirm.com Attorneys for Interpleader Legal#14397 AD#36488 May 21, 28, & June 4, 11, 2025 _________________________
NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE Case No. CV28-25-3492 IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT FOR THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI IN RE: Jacob Hayden Crotinger, A petition to change the name of Jacob Hayden Crotinger, now residing in the City of Coeur d’Alene, State of Idaho, has been filed in the District Court in Kootenai County, Idaho. The name will change to Jacob Hayden Kenfield. The reason for the change in name is: My father was adopted at birth and having met his birth father only last year, I now wish to accurately reflect my patrilineal heritage. A hearing on the petition is scheduled for 1:30 o’clock p.m. on 6/30/25 at the Kootenai County Courthouse. Objections may be filed by any person who can show the court a good reason against the name change. Date: 5/19/25 Jennifer Locke CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT /s/Natalie Seese Deputy Clerk Legal#14398 AD#36490 May 21, 28, & June 4, 11, 2025 _________________________
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Construction proposals for the Gold Creek stream restoration project will be received until 5:00 pm on June 6, 2025. This project involves construction of log structures and rock veins and seeding, to restore the stream channel after the removal of Conjecture Dam. Construction timeline will be closely aligned with work to remove the dam. Note: Proposals will need to fit the format defined in the RFP. To receive a copy of the RFP and design, please contact the Trout Unlimited North Idaho Program Manager cathy.gidley@tu.org (208) 610-6139. Legal#14424 AD#36730 May 28, 29, 30, 31, & June 3, 4, 5, 2025 _________________________
Public Works Construction Advertisement for Bids Owner: City of Worley Facilities Addresses: 9936 W E St., Worley ID. 83876 Call for Bids from the City of Worley for sealed bids to be received at Merrick & Company, 409 Coeur d Alene Ave., Ste. B, Coeur d’Alene, ID 83814 until 2:00 p.m. local time on Tuesday June 10, 2025, for the Project identified as the “Worley and CDA Tribe Wastewater Regionalization Project - Phase 1.” This Project includes procurement and installation of pipeline components to transfer City of Worley sewage from the existing lagoon wastewater treatment plant to the existing CDA Tribe Casio wastewater treatment plant. The project components generally include but are not limited to the following: • Approximately 4,750 linear feet of 4”and 6” dual forcemain pipeline with a jack and bore installation at a railroad crossing. • Approximately 8,700 linear feet of 12” gravity sewer pipeline, including manholes and asphalt surface repair. The Project is funded by the State of Idaho Department of Environmental Quality through the American Rescue Plan Act Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund. The construction contractor must comply with equal employment opportunity and Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements. The project is scheduled to be completed by June of 2026. Date and time of bid opening: Tuesday June 10, 2025, at 2:05 p.m. local time at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read from the Merrick & Company office located at 409 Coeur d’ Alene Ave., Ste. B, Coeur d’Alene, ID 83814. Tallied results will be provided to all bidders by end of business the next day. Bids will not be accepted by email or fax. A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on Wednesday May 21, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. local time, at Worley City Hall, 9936 W. E Street, Worley, ID 83876 Requests for information on the documents should be directed to Stuart Hurley, P.E. at stuart.hurley@merrick.com, 1161 W River St, STE 130. Boise, ID 83702, 208-780-3994. Contract Documents: Digital copies of the plans, specifications and contract documents, may be obtained at www.questcdn.com upon payment of $25.00. Log on to Quest CDN and enter Project Number 9668365. Any addenda will be issued electronically and available at the same Quest CDN Project Number. Contact Quest CDN at 952-233-1632 or info@questcdn.com for assistance in free membership registration, downloading, and working with this digital project information. A bid bond in the amount of 5% of the total bid amount, including any add alternates, shall be submitted with the sealed bid. All bids submitted shall be in compliance with applicable public works construction laws for the State of Idaho, including but not limited to Idaho Code 67-2310 and Idaho Code 54-1902. The City of Worley reserves the right to reject any and all bids and the right to waive any informalities contained in any bid. Legal#14425 AD#36744 May 28, & June 4, 2025 _________________________
NOTICE TO CREDITORS CASE NO. CV28-25-3225 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI In the Matter of the Estate of: MARY J. TODD, Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named Decedent. All persons having claims against the Decedent, or the estate are required to present their claims within FOUR (4) MONTHS after the date of the first publication of this Notice to Creditors or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must be presented to the undersigned at the address indicated and filed with the Clerk of the Court. DATED: 5/22/2025 /s/MARGARET L. WALMER Personal Representative c/o CUSACK LINSCOTT MERCK LAW FIRM, PLLC 320 E. Neider Avenue, Suite 206 Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83815 Legal#14426 AD#36746 May 28, & June 4, 11, 2025 _________________________
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Idaho Code §§ 31-870, 63-1311A and 31-3904, of a proposed increase to a fee pertaining to the Kootenai County Emergency Medical Services System. The proposed increase is to the standby rate for events, which is currently $165.00 per hour and is proposed to be increased to $261.85 per hour. The reason for the proposed fee increase is to adjust this rate to reflect the true cost of this service so as to ensure that it is borne by the users of the service. The Board of County Commissioners will conduct a public hearing for the purpose of hearing public comment on this matter at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at the County Administration Building, meeting rooms 1A and 1B, 451 N. Government Way, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Written comments may be sent to the Board of County Commissioners at P.O. Box 9000, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83816-9000. KOOTENAI COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: JENNIFER LOCKE, CLERK By:/s/Bruce E. Mattare, Chairman /s/Teri Johnston Deputy Clerk Legal#14427 AD#36747 May 28, & June 4, 2025 _________________________
SUMMONS By Publication TO: Joshua Ryan Griggs You have been sued by Kristen Marie Wanner, the Petitioner in the District Court and for Kootenai County, Idaho,Case No. CV28-25-1070. The nature of the claim against you is for Divorce. Any time after 21 days following the last publication of this Summons, the court may enter a judgment against you without further notice, unless prior to that time you have filed a written response in the proper form, including the case number, and paid any required filing fee to the Clerk of the Court at PO BOX 9000 CDA, ID 83816, 324 Garden Ave CDA, ID 83814 (208) 446-1160 and served a copy of your response on the other party, whose mailing address and telephone number are: 507 E 2nd Ave, Unit 207 Post Falls ID 83854 208-208-8448 A copy of the Summons and Petition/Motion can be obtained by contacting either the Clerk of the Court or the other party. If you wish legal assistance, you should immediately retain an attorney to advise you in this matter. Date: 5/28/2025 JENNIFER LOCKE Kootenai County District Court By:/s/Allisa LeBlanc Deputy Clerk Legal#14457 AD#36977 June 4, 11, 18, 25, 2025 _________________________
NOTICE OF MINOR SUBDIVISION APPLICATION AND PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of application of a Minor Subdivision Case No. MIN23-0025, Yogi Hills Estates, a request by MOATE LIVING TRUST to create a two (2) lot Minor Subdivision on approximately 24.858 acres of land in the Rural zone. The subject property is split by a fire district boundary and is subsequently described as: FOLSOM RIDGE ESTATES, LT 1 BLK 1 EX TX#S EX PTN IN N2-SE-NW, PTN TAX#22266 [INSIDE FD BNDRY] and PTN TAX#22266 [IN NE4 & OUTSIDE FD BNDRY] in Section 20, Township 50 North, Range 02 West, Boise Meridian. Kootenai County Idaho. The subject property is located approximately 0.3 miles northwest of the intersection of South Wolf Lodge Creek Road and South Meyers Hill Road. Public comment period for this application will begin on June 4, 2025 and end July 5, 2025. Submit comments to kcnoticecomments@kcgov.us or request information from Kootenai County Community Development, P.O. Box 9000, Coeur d’Alene, ID 83816-9000, (208) 446-1070. Legal#14458 AD#36993 June 4, 2025 _________________________
AD FOR BIDS Sealed proposals will be received by the Division of Public Works, State of Idaho, at Headwaters Complex Conference Room, North Idaho College Facility Operations, 701 River Avenue, Coeur d’Alene, ID 83814 H, Idaho until 1:00 p.m, local time, on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, for DPW Project 23171 Remodel Restrooms Boswell Hall, North Idaho College, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Further information, including information regarding Pre-Bid Conference, availability of documents for review and bid bond requirements, is at dpw.idaho.gov or contact H2A Architects at (208) 667-3430. Estimated Cost: $277,704 Kelly Berard, Deputy Administrator, Division of Public Works Legal#14459 AD#36994 June 4, 11, 2025 _________________________
SUMMARY OF COEUR D’ALENE ORDINANCE NO. 3744 V-24-02, ALLEY RIGHT-OF-WAY VACATION The City of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho hereby gives notice of the adoption of Coeur d’Alene Ordinance No. 3744, vacating that portion of Alley right-of-way. Such right-of-way is more particularly described as follows: Legal description and drawing, attached as Exhibits ‘A’ & ‘B,’ are on file in the City Clerk’s office. The ordinance further provides that the ordinance shall be effective upon publication of this summary. The full text of the summarized Ordinance No. 3744 is available at Coeur d’Alene City Hall, 710 E. Mullan Avenue, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814 in the office of the City Clerk. Renata McLeod, City Clerk Legal#14460 AD#36995 June 4, 2025 _________________________
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE TS No: ID-25-1013907-BB NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on 10/7/2025, at the hour of 10:00 AM, Veteran’s Memorial Plaza North Entrance Admin Building 451 N Government Way Coeur d’Alene ID 83815 , the trustee will sell at public auction to the highest bidder, for cash in lawful money of the United States of America, all payable at the time of sale, the following described real property situated in the County of KOOTENAI, State of Idaho, and described as follows, to-wit: LOT 6, BLOCK 2, ROYAL HIGHLANDS ADDITION ACCORDING TO THE PLAT RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY RECORDER IN BOOK E OF PLATS AT PAGE 146, RECORDS OF KOOTENAI COUNTY, IDAHO. The Current Trustee is Robert W. McDonald, Esq., whose address is 108 1st Ave. South, Suite 450, Seattle, Washington 98104 and who can be reached by telephone at (866) 925-0241. The Trustee has no knowledge of a more particular description of the above-described real property, but for purposes of compliance with Idaho Code Section 60-113, the Trustee has been informed that the street address of 1239 N GLASGOW DR, POST FALLS, ID 83854-5824 may be associated with said real property. The sale will be made, without covenant or warranty regarding title, possession or encumbrances, to satisfy the obligation secured by and pursuant to the power of sale conferred in the Deed of Trust made and entered into on 7/8/2016, by and among ROBERT L GREEN, as Grantor, and RECONTRUST COMPANY, N.A., as Trustee, and BANK OF AMERICA, NA, as Beneficiary; said Deed of Trust having been filed of record on 7/18/2016, as Instrument No. 2554012000 Official Records of KOOTENAI County, Idaho. The naming of the above Grantor(s) is done to comply with Idaho Code Sections 45-1506(4)(a); no representation is made as to the responsibility of Grantor(s) for this obligation. The default for which foreclosure is made is grantor’s failure to pay when due the following sum: TOTAL REQUIRED TO REINSTATE: $5,938.54 TOTAL REQUIRED TO PAYOFF: $65,872.29 Because of interest, late charges, and other charges that may vary from day-to-day, the amount due on the day you pay may be greater. It will be necessary for you to contact the Trustee before the time you tender reinstatement or the payoff amount so that you may be advised of the exact amount you will be required to pay. Dated this 30th day of May, 2025. By: Robert W. McDonald, Esq., Trustee TS No: ID-25-1013907-BB IDSPub #0248622 Legal#14461 AD#36999 June 4, 11, 18, 25, 2025 _________________________
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE TS No: ID-25-1014760-BF NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on 10/22/2025, at the hour of 9:00 AM, Veteran’s Memorial Plaza, 451 Government Way, Coeur D’Alene, ID 83815. North Entrance, Administration building, the trustee will sell at public auction to the highest bidder, for cash in lawful money of the United States of America, all payable at the time of sale, the following described real property situated in the County of KOOTENAI, State of Idaho, and described as follows, to-wit: LOT 3, BLOCK 3, WOODBRIDGE SOUTH, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT RECORDED IN BOOK L OF PLATS, PAGE 203, RECORDS OF KOOTENAI COUNTY, IDAHO. The Current Trustee is Robert W. McDonald, Esq., whose address is 108 1st Ave. South, Suite 450, Seattle, Washington 98104 and who can be reached by telephone at (866) 925-0241. The Trustee has no knowledge of a more particular description of the above-described real property, but for purposes of compliance with Idaho Code Section 60-113, the Trustee has been informed that the street address of 4751 W Gumwood Dr, Post Falls, ID 83854 may be associated with said real property. The sale will be made, without covenant or warranty regarding title, possession or encumbrances, to satisfy the obligation secured by and pursuant to the power of sale conferred in the Deed of Trust made and entered into on 9/20/2021, by and among RONALD J BENNE AND DONNA I. BENNE, HUSBAND AND WIFE AS COMMUNITY PROPERTY WITH RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP, as Grantor, and FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, as Trustee, and MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC, AS BENEFICIARY, AS NOMINEE FOR WILLAMETTE VALLEY BANK, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, as Beneficiary; said Deed of Trust having been filed of record on 9/23/2021, as Instrument No. 2861032000 Official Records of KOOTENAI County, Idaho. The naming of the above Grantor(s) is done to comply with Idaho Code Sections 45-1506(4)(a); no representation is made as to the responsibility of Grantor(s) for this obligation. The default for which foreclosure is made is grantor’s failure to pay when due the following sum: TOTAL REQUIRED TO REINSTATE: $18,008.87 TOTAL REQUIRED TO PAYOFF: $327,856.23 Because of interest, late charges, and other charges that may vary from day-to-day, the amount due on the day you pay may be greater. It will be necessary for you to contact the Trustee before the time you tender reinstatement or the payoff amount so that you may be advised of the exact amount you will be required to pay. Dated this 30th day of May, 2025. By: Robert W. McDonald, Esq., Trustee TS No: ID-25-1014760-BF IDSPub #0248623 Legal#14462 AD#37000 June 4, 11, 18, 25, 2025 _________________________
NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE Case No. CV28-25-3623 IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT FOR THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI IN RE: Matthew Simpson Monroe, A petition to change the name of Matthew Simpson Monroe, now residing in the City of Kootenai, State of Idaho, has been filed in the District Court in Kootenai County, Idaho. The name will change to Matthew Paul Simpson. The reason for the change in name is: to return to my original family name for personal, professional, and identification consistency. A hearing on the petition is scheduled for 1:30 o’clock p.m. on 7-14-2025 at the Kootenai County Courthouse. Objections may be filed by any person who can show the court a good reason against the name change. Date: 5-27-2025 Jennifer Locke CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT /s/Caleb Pietlicki Deputy Clerk Legal#14463 AD#37006 June 4, 11, 18, 25, 2025 _________________________
NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE Case No. CV28-25-3797 IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT FOR THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KOOTENAI IN RE: Brandon Johnson, A petition to change the name of Brandon Tyler Johnson, now residing in the City of Post Falls, State of Idaho, has been filed in the District Court in Kootenai County, Idaho. The name will change to Brandon Tyler Rose. The reason for the change in name is: want the last name of my stepdad who raised me. A hearing on the petition is scheduled for 1:30 o’clock p.m. on July 14, 2025 at the Kootenai County Courthouse. Objections may be filed by any person who can show the court a good reason against the name change. Date: June 2, 2025 Jennifer Locke CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT /s/Ann-Marie Morefield Deputy Clerk Legal#14465 AD#37010 June 4, 11, 18, 25, 2025 _________________________