Legal Notices 3-27
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Bids for the design of the new joint
Crosby Rural Fire Protection District
and Divide County Ambulance Dis-
trict Fire and EMS Hall:
The work will include designing a
new Fire and EMS Hall located
within the city limits of Crosby, North
Dakota.
Bids must be received no later than
5 p.m., April 1, 2021. Mailed bids
must be sent to Crosby Rural Fire
Proctection District Architect Bids,
P.O.Box 84, Crosby, ND, 58730.
1. The bids will be opened at the
Crosby Rural Fire Protection District
above the Crosby City Hall on April
1, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.
2. That each bid must be accompa-
nied by a separate envelope con-
taining the contractor’s license and
bid security. The bid security must
be in a sum equal to five percent of
the full amount of the bid and must
be in the form of a bidder’s bond. A
bidder’s bond must be executed by
the bidder as principal and by a
surety, conditioned that if the
principal’s bid is accepted and the
contract awarded to the principal,
the principal, within ten days after
notice of the award, shall execute a
contract in accordance with the
terms of the bid and the bid bond
and any condition of the governing
body. A countersignature of a bid
bond is not required under this sec-
tion. If a successful bidder does not
execute a contract within the ten
days allowed, the bidder’s bond
must be forfeited to the governing
body and the project awarded to the
next lowest responsible bidder.
3. That a bidder, except a bidder on
a municipal, rural, and industrial wa-
ter supply project using funds pro-
vided under Public Law No. 99-294
[100 Stat. 426; 43 U.S.C. 390a],
must be licensed for the full amount
of the bid as required by section
43-07-12. For projects using funds
provided under Public Law No.
99-294 [100 Stat. 426; 43 U.S.C.
390a], the advertisement must state
that, unless a bidder obtains a
contractor’s license for the full
amount of its bid within twenty days
after it is determined the bidder is
the lowest responsible bidder, the
bid must be rejected and the con-
tract awarded to the next lowest
responsible bidder
4. That no bid may be read or con-
sidered if the bid does not fully com-
ply with the requirements of section
48-01.2 of the North Dakota Century
Code and that any deficient bid sub-
mitted must be resealed and re-
turned to the bidder immediately.
5. That the governing body reserves
the right to reject any and all bids
and rebid the project until a satis-
factory bid is received.
6. This project is a time sensitive
project and therefore will require a
projected completion date. The
Crosby Rural Fire Protection District
would like this project to be complet-
ed by November 30, 2021.
7.The bidder will also be required to
provide proof of insurance.
(March 19-20-22-23-24-25-26-
27-29-30-31; April 1, 2021)
CALL FOR BIDS
Harrison Township will accept bids
for year-round road maintenance in-
cluding blading, plowing, mowing,
sanding & other maintenance as
needed. Written and sealed bids
should be submitted to: Harrison
Township Clerk at 4520 46 St NW,
Minot, ND 58703, and are due April
15, 2021. Harrison Township
reserves the right to refuse any and
all bids. Bids not submitted properly
will not be considered.
(March 24-25-26-27-29-30-31, 2021)
Makoti Apartments For Sale
The Lewis and Clark School Board
will be accepting sealed bids for the
4 apartments located at Lot 7, and
the North half of Lot 8, block 12,
Makoti, ND.
Bids will be opened at 7:00 pm in
the regular board meeting, Monday,
April 12, 2021 in the Plaza board-
room.
For more information contact Liz
Huus, Business Manager @
497-3734 option 2.
(March 27, 2021)
NOTICE
Effective immediately Harrison
Township will conduct meetings on
the second Tuesday in May, July,
Sept, Nov, Jan and Mar. All meet-
ings will begin at 6:30 pm at the
Minot Rural Fire Dept, 400 31st Ave
SW, Minot, ND 58701.
Cindy Whitesell
Harrison Township Clerk
(March 24-25-26-27-29-30-31, 2021)
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that on Tues-
day, June 15, 2021 the annual elec-
tion will be held at the Surrey City
Hall for the purpose of electing two
members to the Surrey School
Board. The polls will be open from
7am to 7pm.
Candidates must file a Statement of
Candidacy with the school business
manager by April 13, 2021 by 4pm.
/s/Twila Gantzer
Business Manager
Surrey Public School
(March 27, 2021)
NOTICE OF FILING OF
SUMMONS, PETITION AND
HEARING REGARDING
TERMINATION OF RESPONDENT
FATHER’S PARENTAL RIGHTS
AND ADOPTION OF MINOR
CHILD
Case No. 51-2021-DM-00057
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,
COUNTY OF WARD, IN DISTRICT
COURT, NORTH CENTRAL
JUDICIAL DISTRICT
In the Adoption of K. A. L. H. and C.
L. L. Hicks, Minor Children.
Kyle Edward Hicks,
Petitioner,
vs.
Samantha Ann Hicks, f/k/a Saman-
tha Ann Wells, Mother; Joshua Vin-
cent Lee, Father; Christopher D.
Jones, Executive Director, Depart-
ment of Human Services and Melis-
sa Bliss, Director, Ward County Hu-
man Service Zone,
Respondents.
TO RESPONDENTS: PLEASE
TAKE NOTICE UNDER N.D.C.C.
SECTION 14-15-11 and N.D.C.C.
Ch. 27-20:
A Summons and Petition for termi-
nation of parental rights on the part
of Respondent Father and for a De-
cree of Adoption of the above minor
children has been filed in the above
matter. Please contact the under-
signed attorney or the Court if you
have any objections or concerns
within 21 days after publication or
receipt of this Notice. The hearing
has been scheduled in Ward County
District Court, on May 5, 2021 at
8:30 a.m. at the Ward County Court-
house, 315 3rd St SE, Minot, ND
58701.
Dated this 17th day of March, 2021.
HUMPHREY LAW OFFICE, P. C.
/s/ Bonnie P. Humphrey
Bonnie P. Humphrey, ND ID #04991
Attorney at Law
1344 So. Main. St.
P.O. Box 2045, Minot, ND
58702-2045
(701) 852-5777 Office
bonnie@ndfamilylaw.com
(March 20-27; April 3, 2021)
NOTICE OF HEARING
CV-2021-0157
THREE AFFILIATED TRIBES,
FORT BERTHOLD
RESERVATION, IN DISTRICT
COURT, NEW TOWN, ND 58763
Clarinda Hosie,
Petitioner,
vs.
Wallace Hosie Sr.,
Respondent.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, this matter
has been scheduled for a Hearing
on May 7th, 2021, at 9:00 A.M.
CDT, or as soon thereafter as the
parties may be heard before BJ
Jones, Judge for Fort Berthold Dis-
trict Court. Hearing will be held at
MHA Public Safety & Judicial Center
in New Town, North Dakota.
Dated this 19th day of March, 2021.
/s/Charlene Knight
Clerk of Court
PO Box 969
New Town, ND 58763
(701)627-4803
(March 27; April 3-10, 2021)
NOTICE OF PETITION FOR NAME
CHANGE
IN DISTRICT COURT, WARD
COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA
In the Matter of the Petition for
Name Change of Petra
Stofkova-Moore.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a Peti-
tion in the above-entitled matter will
be filed with the Clerk of District
Court for Ward County, North Dako-
ta, requesting an Order changing the
name of Petra Stofkova-Moore
(current full, legal name) to Petra
Stofkova Moore (requested full, legal
name).
Pursuant to N.D.C.C. 32-28-02, thir-
ty days previous notice of the in-
tended application must be given in
the official newspaper printed in this
county. You are hereby notified that
thirty days after publication, peti-
tioner intends to file a petition re-
questing entry of the Court’s Order
changing the name of Petra
Stofkova-Moore (current full, legal
name) to Petra Stofkova Moore (re-
quested full, legal name). Any objec-
tion to granting this name change
must be given in writing to the ad-
dress listed below within 30 days of
the date of this publication. The writ-
ten objection must also be filed with
the Court. If no objections are given,
the Court may respond to the Peti-
tion without further hearing.
Dated this 23rd day of March, 2021.
/s/ Petra Stofkova-Moore
Petra Stofkova-Moore
3409 7th St. NE
Minot, ND 58703
(March 27, 2021)
NOTICE OF PETITION FOR NAME
CHANGE
IN DISTRICT COURT, WARD
COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA
In the Matter of the Petition for
Name Change of Kailey Rayne
Walker.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a Peti-
tion in the above-entitled matter will
be filed with the Clerk of District
Court for Ward County, North Dako-
ta, requesting an Order changing the
name of Kailey Rayne Walker
(current full, legal name) to Kailey
Rayne Kairo (requested full, legal
name).
Pursuant to N.D.C.C. 32-28-02, thir-
ty days previous notice of the in-
tended application must be given in
the official newspaper printed in this
county. You are hereby notified that
thirty days after publication, peti-
tioner intends to file a petition re-
questing entry of the Court’s Order
changing the name of Kailey Rayne
Walker (current full, legal name) to
Kailey Rayne Kairo (requested full,
legal name). Any objection to grant-
ing this name change must be given
in writing to the address listed below
within 30 days of the date of this
publication. The written objection
must also be filed with the Court. If
no objections are given, the Court
may respond to the Petition without
further hearing.
Dated this 24th day of March, 2021.
/s/ Kailey Rayne Walker
Kailey Rayne Walker
1800 16th St. NW apt. 9
Minot, ND 58703
(March 27, 2021)
NOTICE OF PETITION FOR NAME
CHANGE
IN DISTRICT COURT, WARD
COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA
In the Matter of the Petition for
Name Change of Hannah Louella
Pieper.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a Peti-
tion in the above-entitled matter will
be filed with the Clerk of District
Court for Ward County, North Dako-
ta, requesting an Order changing the
name of Hannah Louella Pieper
(current full, legal name) to Hannah
Louella Kairo (requested full, legal
name).
Pursuant to N.D.C.C. 32-28-02, thir-
ty days previous notice of the in-
tended application must be given in
the official newspaper printed in this
county. You are hereby notified that
thirty days after publication, peti-
tioner intends to file a petition re-
questing entry of the Court’s Order
changing the name of Hannah Lou-
ella Pieper (current full, legal name)
to Hannah Louella Kairo (requested
full, legal name). Any objection to
granting this name change must be
given in writing to the address listed
below within 30 days of the date of
this publication. The written objec-
tion must also be filed with the
Court. If no objections are given, the
Court may respond to the Petition
without further hearing.
Dated this 24th day of March, 2021.
/s/ Hannah Louella Pieper
Hannah Louella Pieper
1800 16th St. NW apt. 9
Minot, ND 58703
(March 27, 2021)
Notice of Public Hearing
A public hearing of an application by
Philip Lowe for a variance will be
held during the Ward County Plan-
ning Commission meeting on Thurs-
day, April 15, 2021 at 7:00 pm in
Room 106 & 108 of the Ward Coun-
ty Administration Building and on
Tuesday, May 04, 2021 at 9:00 am
in County Commission Chambers of
the Ward County Administration
Building.
The purpose of the request is relief
of front yard setback requirements
on the following described property:
383 Rice Lake Rd. N
Persons wishing to be heard on the
proposed variance will have the op-
portunity to address the County
Commission or the Planning Com-
mission during the hearings. Infor-
mation and input may also be
presented in writing by addressing
the Ward County Planning Com-
mission, PO Box 5005, Minot, ND
58702-5005. All written materials
must reach the Planning Commis-
sion before the end of the hearing.
The text of the application is avail-
able for public inspection in the of-
fice of the Ward County Planning
and Zoning Administrator at the
Ward Administrative Building during
regular business hours.
(March 27, 2021)
Notice of Public Hearing
WSI Premium Rates and Rate
Classification Manual
Notice is hereby given that Work-
force Safety & Insurance (WSI) will
conduct a public hearing on Mon-
day, April 12, 2021, at the WSI
Board Room, Century Center, 1600
East Century Avenue, Bismarck,
North Dakota, at 11:00 AM at which
time and place all persons will be
heard regarding the proposed
changes to premium rates and rate
classification manual in accordance
with NDCC Section 65-04-01.
Participation may also occur
telephonically by calling the confer-
ence call toll-free number at
866-730-7514 – Entry Code
980453#.
These changes will be on file and
may be reviewed or copied on any
working day between 8:00 a.m. and
5:00 p.m., at WSI in Bismarck. A
copy may be requested by phone by
calling (701) 328-3812 or by writing
to:
Workforce Safety & Insurance
Attn Marguerite Rath
1600 East Century Avenue Ste 1
PO Box 5585
Bismarck ND 58506-5585
(701) 328-3812
Written data, views, or arguments
concerning the proposed changes or
adoptions may be sent to WSI at the
above address. The closing date for
receipt and consideration of all writ-
ten or oral submissions is close of
business Monday, April 19, 2021.
If you plan to attend the public hear-
ing and will need special facilities or
assistance relating to a disability,
please contact WSI at the above
telephone number or address at
least five days prior to the public
hearing.
Dated this 22nd day of March 2021
Sarah Feist
Director of Policyholder Services
(March 27, 2021)