Legal Notices 9-18
NOTICE OF HEARING
Probate No. 51-2019-PR-00093
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
WARD COUNTY, STATE OF
NORTH DAKOTA
AMENDED PETITION FOR
ADJUDICATION OF INTESTACY
AND DETERMINATION OF HEIRS
AND APPOINTMENT OF A
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
In the Matter of the Estate of Conrad
J. Klevjord aka Conrad Klevjord, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that John F.
Dakutak has filed herein an Amend-
ed Petition for Adjudication of Intes-
tacy and Determination of Heirs and
Appointment of a Personal
representative without bond and
without supervised administration.
Hearing has been set upon said
Amended Petition on the 21st day of
October, 2019 at 9:00 o’clock, AM at
the Courtroom in the Ward County
Courthouse, Minot, North Dakota.
Dated at Minot, North Dakota this
4th day of September, 2019.
/s/John F. Dakutak
John F. Dakutak, Amended
Petitioner
2209 24th Ave SW
Minot, ND 58701
Mark B. Rasmuson 02909
7A East Central Avene Ste. 204
Minot ND 58703
701-839-8749
mbrasmusonct@srt.com
Attorney for: Estate
(September 11-18-25, 2019)
NOTICE OF LEASING
STATE SCHOOL LANDS
The Board of University and School
Lands will offer the following lands
for lease in Ward Co.
Ac Term Rent
RYDER (151-86)
16 NE4 155 5 1929N
ANNA (152-86)
16 NE4 159 5 2282
16 NW4 160 5 1931
16 NE4 146 5 1908
ORLIEN (152-87)
36 SW4 160 5 2355
VANG (153-85)
16 NE4 160 5 1847
16 NW4 160 5 1776N
16 SE4 160 5 2288
16 SW4 144 5 1673
T = Term of lease.
The public lease auction will be held
in the Ward County Administration
Building, 225 3rd St SE, Conference
Meeting Room #108 at Minot, ND,
on Wednesday, October 02, 2019 at
3:00 PM CT.
Other than the descriptions of the
lands to be auctioned, the informa-
tion contained in this advertisement
may be revised prior to the auction
upon further review by the North
Dakota Department of Trust Lands.
Any such revisions will be an-
nounced at the auction and will be
binding upon the bidders. Bidding
will begin at minimum rent. 1st
year’s rent must be paid in full im-
mediately after the sale. The Board
reserves the right to reject any and
all bids.
For more information, visit
https://land.nd.gov or call (701)
328-2800. For auxiliary aids and
services, please call by 09/25/2019.
8/1/2019 Jodi Smith
Land Commissioner
(September 11-18-25, 2019)
NOTICE OF SALE
Civil No. 51-2019-CV-00338
Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of a judgment of foreclosure by the
District Court the NORTH CENTRAL
JUDICIAL DISTRICT in and for the
County of Ward and State of North
Dakota, and entered and docketed
in the Office of the Clerk of said
Court on July 10, 2019 in an action
wherein Home Point Financial Cor-
poration was Plaintiff and Katie M.
Holmgren; Zach E. Holmgren; Any
Person in Possession; were Defen-
dants, in favor of Plaintiff and
against the Defendants for the sum
of $279,166.43, which judgment and
decree, among other things, direct
the sale by me of the real property
hereinafter described, to satisfy the
amount of said judgment, with in-
terest thereon and the costs and ex-
penses of such sale, or so much
thereof as the proceeds of said sale
will satisfy; and by virtue of a writ is-
sued to me out of the office of the
Clerk of said Court, I as Sheriff of
Ward County, North Dakota, will sell
the property described in the Judg-
ment to the highest bidder for cash
at public auction at the front door of
the Courthouse in the County of
Ward and State of North Dakota, on
October 16, 2019, at 10:00 AM, to
satisfy the amount due, with interest
thereon, and the costs and ex-
penses of such sale, or so much
thereof as the proceeds of such sale
will satisfy. The property to be sold
is situated in the County of Ward
and State of North Dakota and
described as follows:
Lot 1, Block 1, Southwood 6th
Addition to the City of Minot,
Ward County, North Dakota
If the sale is set aside for any rea-
son, the Purchaser at the sale shall
be entitled only to a return of the
deposit paid. The purchaser shall
have no further recourse against the
Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the
Mortgagee’s attorney. IN TES-
TIMONY WHEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and seal this
23rd day of August, 2019.
/s/ Robert Roed
Sheriff of Ward County,
North Dakota
By: Jamie Williams
Deputy
MACKOFF KELLOGG LAW FIRM
38 Second Avenue East
Dickinson, ND 58601
Attorneys for Plaintiff
51-2019-CV-00338
(September 11-18-25, 2019)
NOTICE OF SALE
Civil No. 51-2019-CV-00745
Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of a judgment of foreclosure by the
District Court the NORTH CENTRAL
JUDICIAL DISTRICT in and for the
County of Ward and State of North
Dakota, and entered and docketed
in the Office of the Clerk of said
Court on July 24, 2019 in an action
wherein Lakeview Loan Servicing
LLC was Plaintiff and Jose G Ca-
storena; Veronica Castorena; Any
Person in Possession; were Defen-
dants, in favor of Plaintiff and
against the Defendants for the sum
of $216,343.35, which judgment and
decree, among other things, direct
the sale by me of the real property
hereinafter described, to satisfy the
amount of said judgment, with in-
terest thereon and the costs and ex-
penses of such sale, or so much
thereof as the proceeds of said sale
will satisfy; and by virtue of a writ is-
sued to me out of the office of the
Clerk of said Court, I as Sheriff of
Ward County, North Dakota, will sell
the property described in the Judg-
ment to the highest bidder for cash
at public auction at the front door of
the Courthouse in the County of
Ward and State of North Dakota, on
October 16, 2019, at 10:00 AM, to
satisfy the amount due, with interest
thereon, and the costs and ex-
penses of such sale, or so much
thereof as the proceeds of such sale
will satisfy. The property to be sold
is situated in the County of Ward
and State of North Dakota and
described as follows:
Lot 62, Replat of Mahoney’s
Fourth Addition to the City of
Surrey, Ward County, North
Dakota
If the sale is set aside for any rea-
son, the Purchaser at the sale shall
be entitled only to a return of the
deposit paid. The purchaser shall
have no further recourse against the
Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the
Mortgagee’s attorney. IN TES-
TIMONY WHEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and seal this
23rd day of August, 2019.
/s/ Robert Roed
Sheriff of Ward County,
North Dakota
By: Jamie Williams
Deputy
MACKOFF KELLOGG LAW FIRM
38 Second Avenue East
Dickinson, ND 58601
Attorneys for Plaintiff
51-2019-CV-00338
(September 11-18-25, 2019)
NOTICE OF SALE
Civil No. 51-2018-CV-01662
Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of a judgment of foreclosure by the
District Court the NORTH CENTRAL
JUDICIAL DISTRICT in and for the
County of Ward and State of North
Dakota, and entered and docketed
in the Office of the Clerk of said
Court on July 17, 2019 in an action
wherein RoundPoint Mortgage Ser-
vicing Corporation was Plaintiff and
Jeffrey P Patterson; Melinda D
Patterson; Any Person in Posses-
sion; were Defendants, in favor of
Plaintiff and against the Defendants
for the sum of $298,182.93, which
judgment and decree, among other
things, direct the sale by me of the
real property hereinafter described,
to satisfy the amount of said judg-
ment, with interest thereon and the
costs and expenses of such sale, or
so much thereof as the proceeds of
said sale will satisfy; and by virtue of
a writ issued to me out of the office
of the Clerk of said Court, I as Sher-
iff of Ward County, North Dakota,
will sell the property described in the
Judgment to the highest bidder for
cash at public auction at the front
door of the Courthouse in the Coun-
ty of Ward and State of North Dako-
ta, on October 23, 2019, at 10:00
AM, to satisfy the amount due, with
interest thereon, and the costs and
expenses of such sale, or so much
thereof as the proceeds of such sale
will satisfy. The property to be sold
is situated in the County of Ward
and State of North Dakota and
described as follows:
Lot 7, Block 2, Northern View Ad-
dition to the City of Minot, Ward
County, North Dakota
If the sale is set aside for any rea-
son, the Purchaser at the sale shall
be entitled only to a return of the
deposit paid. The purchaser shall
have no further recourse against the
Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the
Mortgagee’s attorney. IN TES-
TIMONY WHEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and seal this
26th day of August, 2019.
Robert Roed
Sheriff of Ward County,
North Dakota
By: Jamie Williams
Deputy
MACKOFF KELLOGG LAW FIRM
38 Second Avenue East
Dickinson, ND 58601
Attorneys for Plaintiff
51-2018-CV-01662
(September 18-25; October 2, 2019)
NOTICE
School Annexation Hearing
Notice is given that a public hearing
will be held by the Ward and Ren-
ville County School District Reorgan-
ization Committee, Wednesday, Oc-
tober 16th, 2019 at 1:00 pm in the
Commissioners’ Chambers, Ward
County Administration Building,
Minot, North Dakota or 255 3rd
Street SE; Minot, ND for the purpose
of considering a petition for annexing
a territory to Kenmare School Dis-
trict from the
Mohall-Sherwood-Landsford- School
District. Kenmare is located primari-
ly in Ward County.
Mohall-Sherwood-Landsford- is lo-
cated primarily in Renville County.
The Petition describes the territory
to be annexed as the following:
Section 34: The Northeast 1/4 of the
northeast 1/4 of the northeast 1/4
less the right of way of McKinney
Township 161 N-86 W of Renville
County, North Dakota.
Section 26: The Northwest 1/4 of the
Southwest 1/4 of McKinney Town-
ship 161N-86W of Renville County,
North Dakota.
Section 26: The Southwest 1/4 less
the Northwest 1/4 of the Southwest
1/4 of McKinney Township
161N-86W of Renville County, North
Dakota.
Section 26: The Northwest 1/4 of
McKinney Township 161N-86W of
Renville County, North Dakota.
This hearing is held in accordance
with the North Dakota Century
School Code Chapter 15.1-12 and
by order of the Ward School District
Reorganization Committee
Jodi Johnson, Ward County Super-
intendent of Schools
(September 18-25, 2019)
NOTICE
The North Dakota Interagency Coor-
dinating Councilwill hold its quarterly
meeting on Wednesday September
25, 2019, from 9am CST to 5pm
CST and on Thursday, September
26, 2019, from 9:00am CST to
12:30pm CST, at the Quality Inn
(formerly Comfort Inn), Meeting
Room A & B, 1030 E Interstate Ave,
Bismarck, ND. Agenda topics in-
clude, but are not limited to: update
on Interim Family Survey 2019, Indi-
cator 2 Use of Natural Environ-
ments, Review of Standard Operat-
ing Procedures, Review Eligibility
Criteria, Request for Proposal and
Scope of Service for Experienced
Parent Contract, Greenway Stra-
tegies, Part C Budget Report, Com-
mittee Reports, General Supervision
Update, and Membership Updates.
If you need special accommoda-
tions, please contact Colette Perkins
at 1-800-755-8529.
(September 18, 2019)
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Case No. 51-2019-PR-00112
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
WARD COUNTY, STATE OF
NORTH DAKOTA
In the Matter of the Estate of
Donald Halvor Leifson, a/k/a Donald
H. Leifson, a/k/a Donald Leifson,
Deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the undersigned has been appointed
personal representative of the above
estate. All persons having claims
against the said deceased are re-
quired to present their claims within
three (3) months after the date of the
first publication or mailing of this no-
tice or said claims will be forever
barred. Claims must either be
presented to Wanda May Leifson,
personal representative of the
above-named estate, in care of
Louser & Zent, P.C., Town & Coun-
try Center, 1015 South Broadway,
Suite 15, Minot, North Dakota
58701, or filed with the Court.
Dated this 10th day of September,
2019.
/s/Wanda May Leifson
Wanda May Leifson
150 39th Avenue Southeast, Apt.
109
Minot, ND 58701
Brenda M. Zent (ID #04300)
LOUSER & ZENT, P.C.
Town & Country Center
1015 South Broadway, Suite 15
Minot, ND 58701
Telephone No. (701) 837-4846
Attorneys for the Personal
Representative
(September 18-25; October 2, 2019)
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Probate No. 51-2019-PR-00129
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
WARD COUNTY, STATE OF
NORTH DAKOTA
In the Matter of the Estate of Sandra
E. Karnack, Deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the undersigned has been appointed
personal representative of the above
estate. All persons having claims
against the said deceased are re-
quired to present their claims within
three months after the date of the
first publication or mailing of this no-
tice or said claims will be forever
barred. Claims must either be
presented to Ronald V. Karnack, Jr.,
Personal Representative of the
estate, at 2525 Elk Drive, P. O. Box
1000, Minot, ND 58702-1000, or
filed with the Court.
Dated this 6th day of September,
2019.
/s/Ronald V. Karnack, Jr.
Ronald V. Karnack, Jr.
Carol K. Larson – #04406
PRINGLE & HERIGSTAD, P. C.
2525 Elk Drive
P. O. Box 1000
Minot, ND 58702-1000
clarson@pringlend.com
Attorney’s for:
Personal Representative
(September 11-18-25, 2019)
SUNDRE TOWNSHIP NOTICE
All land owners must have ditches
mowed to a minimum 4 inch stubble
height and a minimum 9 food mower
width between Sept. 15-Oct 1st,
2019. Sundre Township will contract
mowing for ditches not completed by
October 1, 2019 and expenses will
be levied as taxes against land own-
er.
Cari Morey, Sundre Township Clerk
(September 13-14-16-17-18-19-20,
2019)