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Nofice
Zoning Hearing Notice
The next meeting and public hearing
for Golden Valley County Zoning Board
for the below agenda item is scheduled
for Monday, December 30, 2019, at
3:00 pm. in the Commissioners Room
at the courthouse.
The Agenda Item for the meeting is;
Baertsch, DeeAnn & Sandra request
a variance of 1’to the set back of? City
Street in Golva, the current set back is
25’ from the front of the structure. The
request is so that they may construct a
roofed entrance to the bank. i,
This request is for the First State
Bank of Golva building located at 410
Terrel AVE with a legal description of
Lots 1-2 BLK 12 Original Golva, with a
parcel of 21 -1 -05363000
(December 19 and 26)
Nofice
Billings County Rural Fire
Protection Distrlct
Board of Directors
Meeting Schedule Notice for 2020
Meeting Start Time Is 7:30 PM On
the Second Thursday of Each
Month
January Fairfield Fire Hall
February Fryburg Fire Hall .
March Medora Fire Hall
April Fairfield Fire Hall
May Fryburg Fire Hall
June Medora Fire Hall
July Fairfield Fire Hall
August Fryburg Fire Hall
September Medora Fire Hall
October Fairfield Fire Hall
November Fryburg Fire Hall
December Medora Fire Hall
(December 19 and 26)
Notice
IN THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,
COUNTY OF GOLDEN VALLEY
IN THE DISTRICT COURT, SOUTH-
WEST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Freedom Mortgage Corporation,
Plaintiff,
v. .
John Means a/k/a John D. Means,
and any person in possession, and all
persons unknown, claiming any estate
or interest in, or lien or encumbrance
upon, the real estate described in the
complaint,
Defendants.
NOTICE OF REAL ESTATE SALE
CIVIL NUMBER: 17-2019-CV—00003
1.Judgment in the amount of
$156,355.23, having been entered in
favor of Plaintiff and against Defen-
dants, which Judgment was filed with
the Clerk of Courts of Golden Valley
County, North Dakota, on November 8,
2019, for the foreclosure of a real estate
mortgage.
2.Notice is hereby given pursuant to
said'Judgment that the real property de-
scribed in the Mortgage dated February
9, 2015, which Mortgagors, John
Means, executed and delivered to Mort-
gage Electronic Registration Systems,
Inc. as nominee for American Mortgage
& Equity Consultants, Inc., a Corpora-
tion, its successors and assigns.
All of Lot 1, excepting and excluding
the North 50 feet thereof, and the South
50 feet thereof, Block 9, Hunter's First
Addition to the City of Beach, Golden
Valley County, North Dakota.
329 3rd Avenue Northeast, Beach,
ND 58621
and recorded in the office of the
Clerk and Recorder of Golden Valley
County, North Dakota, on February 11,
2015, Instrument Number 15104941.
Said Mortgage was assigned to Plain-
tiff, its successors or assigns, by As-
signment of Mortgage recorded May 3,
2016, Instrument Number 16105766.
3.|n order to realize the amount of
$156,355.23, as of November 8, 2019,
plus interest accruing thereafter on said
amount at the rate of 4.12500% per
year together with the costs and ex-
penses of sale, will be sold subject to
redemption as provided by law as one
parcel of land at public auction, subject
to the lien for unpaid real estate taxes
and assessments of Golden Valley
County, North Dakota, and easements
and restrictions of record, to the highest
bidder for cash under the direction of
the Sheriff of Golden Valley County,
North Dakota, at the main entrance of
the Golden Valley County Courthouse
located at 150 1st Avenue SE, Beach,
'North Dakota 58621, on January 15,
2020 ("Sale Date"), at 11 :00 AM.
4.If the sale is set aside for reason,
the Purchaser at the sale shall be enti-
tled only to a return of the deposit paid.
The purchaser shall have no further re-
course against the Mortgagor, the Mort-
gagee or the Mortgagee’s attorney.
DATED this 9th day of December,
2019.
SHERIFF OF GOLDEN VALLEY
COUNTY
By:__/s/ Roger J. Clemens
Sheriff of Golden Valley
Halliday, Watkins Mann, P.C.
By_/s/ Benjamin J. Mann
Benjamin J. Mann
Attorneys for Plaintiff
376 East 400 South, Suite 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
801 -355—2886
Email: benjamin@hwmlawfirm.com
Bar: 08371
(Dacember 19, 26 and January 2)
Hearing Notice
NOTICE OF HEARING
N.D. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION
OIL AND GAS DIVISION
The North Dakota Industrial Com-
mission will hold a public hearing at
9:00 am. Thursday, January 16, 2020,
at the ND. Oil & Gas Division, 1000
East Calgary Ave., Bismarck, N. D. At
the hearing the Commission will receive
testimony and exhibits. Persons with
any interest in the cases listed below,
take notice.
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES: If
at the hearing you need special facili-
ties or assistance, contact the Oil and
Golden Valley News
PUBLIC NOTICES
Gas Division at 701-328-8038 by Fri-
day, January 3, 2020.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA TO:
Case No. 28239: Application of Conti-
nental Resources, Inc. for an order au-
thorizing the drilling, completing and
producing of a total not to exceed eight
wells on each existing 1280-acre spac-
ing unit described as Sections 26 and
35, and Sections 27 and 34, T.141N.,
R.99W., St. Demetrius-Bakken Pool,
Billings County, ND, and such other re-
lief as is appropriate.
Signed by,
Doug Burgum, Governor
Chairman, NDIC
(December 26)
Notice
ATTENTION GOLDEN VALLEY
COUNTY SOYBEAN GROWERS
2019 NORTH DAKOTA SOYBEAN
COUNCIL ELECTION (NDSC)
NOMINEES SOUGHT FOR GOLDEN
VALLEY COUNTY
REPRESENTATIVE
On or about December 23, 2019, the
NDSC will mail a nomination form to
soybean producers of record in the
above-named county. To be consid-
ered, nomination forms must be filed
with the County Extension Agent for the
above-named county. The County Ex-
tension Agent must receive the com-
pleted nomination form by January 10:
2020, or your mailed in form must be
postmarked no later than January 10,
2020. If you do not receive a nomina-
tion form in the mail, contact your
County Extension Agent or the NDSC
to obtain one. Look for the green enve-
lope in the mail stamped time sensitive.
After nominations are validated by
the County Extension Agent, names of
the nominees will be sent to the NDSC
to be placed on the 2020 ballot. In Feb-
ruary, the NDSC will mail to soybean
producers of record an election ballot
with instructions for completing and
submitting it. Look for the blue envelope
in the mail stampedtime sensitive. Com-
pleted ballots must be post—marked by
February 14, 2020. The newly elected
County Representative will be notified
by February 21, 2020. In March, those
County Representatives will select
members to serve on the NDSC board
of directors.
For more information and answers
to questions, contact your County Ex-
tension Agent.
(December 26)
Notice
ATI'ENTION BILLINGS COUNTY
SOYBEAN GROWERS
2019 NORTH DAKOTA SOYBEAN
COUNCIL (NDSC) ELECTION
NOMINEES SOUGHT FOR
BILLINGS COUNTY
REPRESENTATIVE
On or about December 23, 2019, the
NDSC will mail a nomination form to
soybean producers of record in the
above-named county. To be consid-
ered, nomination forms must be filed
with the County Extension Agent for the
above-named county. The County Ex-
tension Agent must receive the com-
pleted nomination form by January 10,
2020, or your mailed—in form must be
postmarked no later than January 10,
2020. If you do not receive a nomina-
tion form in the mail, contact your
County Extension Agent or the NDSC
to obtain one. Look for the green enve-
lope in the mail stamped time sensitive.
After nominations are validated by
the County Extension Agent, names of
the nominees will be sent to the NDSC
to be placed on the 2020 ballot. In Feb-
ruary, the NDSC will mail to soybean
producers of record an election ballot
with instructions for completing and
submitting it. Look for the blue envelope
in the mail stampedtime sensitive. Com-
pleted ballots must be post-marked by
February 14, 2020. The newly elected
Co‘unty Representative will be notified
by February 21, 2020. In March, those
County Representatives will select
members to serve on the NDSC board
of directors.
For more information and answers
to questions, contact your County Ex-
tension Agent.
(December 26)
Billings County
Commission
BILLINGS COUNTY BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
REGULAR MEETING —
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
The meeting was called to order at
9:30AM. with Commissioners Arthaud,
Kasian and Kessel in attendance.
Others present during portions of the
meeting were: Sheriff Pat Rummel, Fire
Chief Kyle Shockley, Tax & Zoning Di-
rector Stacey Swanson, Daphne Senn,
Ambulance Directors Mitch Gilseth
Kyle Michels, John Hild, Joe Meyer,
Paul Severson, Allan Wilson, Cory Pol-
lard, Road Superintendent Jeff Iverson.
Kasian moved to approve the min-
utes from the October 1. 2019 IGQUiar
meeting. Kessel seconded. All voted
aye.
The board discussed the old school
in Fryburg. The current owner has a po-
tential buyer for the building and has re-
moved his offer to donate if at this time.
States Attorney Patrick Weir has re-
viewed an agreement with the National
Park Service and the Rural Fire District.
Kessel moved to approve the agree-
ment. Kasian seconded. All voted aye.
Fire Chief Kyle Shockley signed the
agreement.
Auditor Lamb presented information
regarding the Roughrider North Human
Service Zone. The Auditor’s office will
act as administration for the zone com-
prised of Stark, Hettinger, Dunn, Golden
Valley and Billings Counties. The
Billings County States Attorney will act
as legal advisor for the zone and the
zone board. The Stark County States
Attorney will handle all employment
claims against the zone. Kessel moved
to approve Billings County acting as
host for the zone. Kasian seconded. All
voted aye.
Sheriff Patrick Rummel gave his
monthly report. He discussed the West-
ern State Sheriff’s Association and
would like to have Major Dean Wyckoff
attend as well. The board agreed.
States Attorney Weir commended Sher-
iff Rummel and Major Wyckoff on some
difficult cases that they have put a large
amount of time and effort into.
Randy Hatzenbuhler was present
from the Theodore Roosevelt Founda-
tion to discuss the Theodore Roosevelt
Presidential Library proposed to be
placed in Medora. He discussed the Li-
brary Board makeup and went through
a powerpoint outlining the benefits to
the area including tourism etc and went
over the timeline and scope of the Li-
brary. Chairman Arthaud discussed the
potential negative impacts the city and
county may have due to the library.
Emergency services, law enforcement,
infrastructure and potential negative
outside influence on county projects
were discussed. Arthaud requested that
Randy review the paper written by Eliz-
abeth Howard regarding the history of
the federal land purchases in Billings
and surrounding counties. He also re-
quested that he present the Billings
County Land Use Plan and zoning ordi-
nances to the Library Board.
At 11:00am, there were four scoria
crushing bids to open. Auditor Lamb
opened each pit bid as follows:
Gerbig Pit 3 bids were received
Fisher Sand Gravel $170,400 Grave|
Products, Inc $420,800; ounor’e Sand
& Gravel, Inc. $298,000.
Andreas Pit — 4 bids were received
Fisher Sand Gravel $132,900; Gravel
Products, Inc $142,150; Knife River
Central ND Division $171,000; Sundre
Sand Gravel, Inc $98,900.
Hild Pit — 3 bids were received —
Fisher Sand Gravel $156,300; Gravel
Products, Inc $166,150; Sundre Sand
Gravel, Inc $131,800.
Dave Adams Pit — 4 bids were re-
ceived — Fisher Sand Gravel
$187,600; Gravel Products, Inc
$215,750; Knife River Central ND Divi-
sion $242,000; Sundre Sand & Gravel,
Inc $164,700.
Kessel moved to approve the low
bids contingent upon the bid mathe-
matics being correct. Kasian seconded.
All voted aye.
Daphne Sehn from KLJ and Jeff
lverson, Road Superintendent were
present to give the monthly engineer
‘and road report. A quote for guard rails
on East River Road was presented and
will be planned for 2020. They are work-
ing on getting cpr and first aid training
for all road crew. Mowing is completed
in all districts. A cattleguard was reset
on the south side of lindbo hill. The Win-
ter pit has been reclaimed and top—
soiled.
States Attorney Weir discussed the
Century Link ARW permit. Federal law
allows for them togo within the count
right of Way for public travel "(Which im
chides technology).
Swanson presented a request to re-
lease a bond for a Whiting pipeline.
These bonds used to be required but
are no longer. Kessel moved to ap-
prove the release. Kasian seconded. All
voted aye.
Tax Zoning Director Stacey Swan-
son presented the following ARW Per-
mits that were approved with conditions
by the Road Superintendent and Weed
Control Officer:
- Century Link — Section 17-140-100
along Government Creek Road
- Marathon Petroleum — Section 10-
139-100 along 135th Ave SW
- Continental Resources, Inc. — Sec-
tion 10-141-99 along 26th St SW
- Continental Resources, Inc. — Sec-
tion 26-141-99 along 28th St SW
The following claims were approved
for payment:
PAYEE CHECK AMOUNT
N.D. P.E.R.S. 017039 $71,438.31
Blue Cross Blue Shield of ND.
017040 $4,008.20
ABC Fencing, LLC 017041 $875.00
Abrahamson, Mary 017042 $292.74
Advanced Collision Center, Inc.
017043 $938.00
Alex Air Apparatus, Inc.
017044 $3,115.42
AmeriPride Linen Service
017045 $931 .73
Aspen Mills 017046 $168.16
Belfield Automotive Supply, Inc.
017047 $2,380.68
Best Energy 017048 $4,053.65
Billings County Auditor 017049$60.00
Billings County Pioneer
_ 017050 $353.13
Billings County Rural Fire District
017051 $150.67
Billings County School District
017052 $6,014.68
Boss Office Products 017053 $309.99
Bound Tree Medical, LLC
017054 $819.73
Buckman, Jessica 017055 $216.00
Burly’s Roughrider Bar Steakhouse
017056 $200.00
Butler Machinery Co.
017057 $1,331.15
Civic Plus 017058 $4,850.00
Computer Intelligence Association
017059 $225.91
Creative Energy 017060 $343.67
Creative Product Source, Inc.
017061 $298.05
Crowell Moring, LP
017062 $5,409.00
D & K Services, LLC 017063$1,780.20
Dacotah Paper Co. 017064 $290.94
Dakota Cover Crop Forage
017065 $458.60
Dakota Dirt Works 017066 $2,600.00
Dakota Sports 017067 $1,371.60
Deans Distributing 017068 $2,967.65
Dell Marketing, LP 017069 $265.24
DF Lighting Company 017070$462.65
Dickinson Public Library
017071 $4,107.04
Dickinson Ready-Mix Company
017072 $1 ,948.00
DTE, Inc. 017073 $1,027.56
Electro Watchman, Inc.
017074 $290.27
Emergency Safety Supplies, LLC
017075 $590.75
Expressway Suites Bismarck
01 7076 $423.00
Fastenal Company 017077 $70.30
First Initial Respond Systems
017078 $143.07
Forsgren Associates, Inc.
017079 $1,904.90
Fugere, Kevin 017080 $202.20
Gartner, Marianne 017081 $30.63
George’s Tire, LTD 017082$12,990.00
Gerbig, Gordon 017083 $250.92
Gerbig, Yelena 017084 $56.00
Gooseneck Implement 017085$872.19
Hammerstrom, Juliana
017086 $209.10
Hecker Family Trust, Andrew C.
017087 $1,500.00
Heiser Electric, Don 017088 $200.00
Helena Chemical Company
017089 $2,098.00
Hlebechuk Construction, Inc.
017090 $8,267.50
Intergraph Corp. SGI Division
017091 $1,270.08
Interstate Power Systems, Inc.
017092 $2,020.00
J and J Operating, LLC 017093$87.26
James Oil Well Service, Inc.
017094 $2,952.80
Johnson, Christine 017095 $183.44
Johnson, Larry D. 017096 $271.60
Jones & Barlett Learning, LLC
017097 $1,743.56
Just-In Glass 017098 $397.92
Kadrmas, Lee, Jackson, Inc.
017099 $29,724.24
Kasian, Michael E. 017100 $142.10
Kessel, Anthony 017101 $50.00
Kessel, Joseph L. 017102 $309.84
Kevin‘s Auto & Truck Repair
017103 $105.59
Kohler Communications, Inc.
017104 $200.00
Kruger, Darlene 017105 $15.00
Lamb, Marcia 017106 $141.62
La Colleen 017107 $225.44
L088'Magrc 017108 $999.UU
Mac’s, Inc. 017109 $20.98
Malkowski, Kasey 017110 $16950
Marman, Susan J. 017111 $80.16
Matthew Bender & Co., Inc. 1
017112 $1,087.24
Medora, City of. .. 017113 $2,016.92
Menards 017114 $1,649.84
Metro-Billing Services 017115$352.00
MGM Rural Sanitation, LLC
017116 $222.00
Midstate Telephone Company
017117 $1,224.22
Murtha, Janilyn K. 017118 $2,416.67
N.D. Association of Counties
017119 $165.89
N.D. Cowboy Hall of Fame
017120 $200.00
N.D. State Treasurer 017121$1,024.90
NDACO Resources Group, Inc.
017122 $6,343.78
Nelson International 017123 $740.18
Newby’s Ace Hardware
017124 $285.99
Nova Fire Protection 017125 $260.00
Nutrien Ag Solutions 017126$6,909.00
O’Brien Oilfield Service, LLC
017127 $600.00
Odermann, Jonathan 017128 $90.60
Premier Woodcraft 017129$10,437.49
Pro Serve Electrical 017130 $68.00
Quality Quick Print 017131 $678.00
Radar Shop 017132 $334.00
Radisson Hotel — Bismarck
017133
Ramkota Hotel - Bismarck
017134 ' ' ‘
$169.20
$470.00
Rauschenberger Consulting, LLC
017135 $850.00
RDO Equipment Co.
017136 $252,156.00
RDQ Equipment Co.
017137 $10,625.00
RDO Equipment Co. 017138$3,356.24
Rechlin, Alexander 017139 $366.78
Redmond, Perry 017140 $261.36
Redmond, Thomas 017141 $162.18
Riehl, Sandra 017142 $213.00
Runnings Supply, Inc. 017143$517.03
Schmitz, Paul J. 017144 $96.40
SDSU SDLTAP 017145 $500.00
southwest Business Machines
017146 $2,850.93
Southwest Multi—Co. Correction Center
017147 $330.00
Southwest Water Authority
017148 $1,843.79
Southwest Water Authority
017149 $102.84
Southwestern District Health Unit
017150 $389.67
Stein’s, Inc. 017151 $155.33
Swanson, Stacey 017152 $258.10
Teleflex, LLC 017153 $356.99
Thompson, Patty 017154 $193.94
Total Safety US, Inc. 017155 $775.00
Toyne, Inc. 017156 $387,990.00
Uniform Center 017157 $905.96
Verizon Network Fleet, Inc.
017158 $141.12
Verizon Wireless 017159 $1,910.49
Vesey, Emily 017160 $105.68
Wal—Mart 017161 $420.12 ‘
Weir, Diane 017162 $50.00 ‘
ta Oil, nc.
Vifis}1%3ko $5,455.28
Westlie Crossroad Truck Center
017164 $1,046.51
Job Service North Dakota
017165 $3,614.16
N.D. P.E.R.S. 017167 $40,147.50
Century Link 017175 $578.47
DirecTV 017176 $20.03
Discovery Benefits, Inc. 017177$84.00
Information Technology Dept.
017178 $944.82
Mail Finance 017179 $375.00
Medora, City of... 017180 $471.26
Reservation Telephone Cooperative
017181 $41 .26
Roughrider Electric Cooperative
017182 $3,773.26
Verizon Wireless 017183 $30.06
Visa 017184 $2,375.14
Visa 017185 $3,863.22
The board approved the revenue
vouchers for the month of October:
Recorder $2,964.80; Zoning $1,575.00;
Court $135.00; Sheriff $136.00.
Revenues for materials and/or serv-
ices rendered in October: City of
Medora $126.00 gravel & scoria; Tom 8
Jeanie Redmond $144.50 gravel
hauling; Jay Clemens $13,230.00; Dale
Baranko $130.20 scoria fill sand.
WEED REVENUE: Rusty Tessier
$31.40, Curtis Talkington $52.75, David
Reis $47.84, Jessie Jilek $52.75, Darin
Schumacher $123.28, John Hlebuchuk
$83.22, Tim Loh $141.88.
Revenues for the month of October:
Sheriff $6,059.60 permits, Sheriff
Reindeer season
December 26, 201 9
$6,552.00 overload fees; Highway Dis-1
tribution $15,645.51 ; State Aid Distribu-
tion $93,887.54; Township Distribution
$18,425.41; Federal PILT tort lawsuit
underpayments from 2015-17
$3,206.00; Oil Gas Production Tax
$418,750.53; lnterest$11,987.99; Roy-
alties $3,154.78; Unorganized Oil 8
Gas Production Tax $27,916.70.
Payroll in the following amounts
were approved for October: General
Fund $168,730.87; Road and Bridge
Fund $124,254.24; Weed Fund
$9,854.69.
With there being no further busi-
ness, the meeting ended at 12:30PM.
James Arthaud, Chairman
Attest:
Marcia Lamb, Auditor/Treasurer
(December 26)
SWA chairperson
honored with
service award
DICKINSON — Larry Bares.
Southwest Water Authority (SWA)
chairperson representing the city
of Dickinson was honored with the
2019 Upper
M i s s 0 u r i
D i t i 11
g u i s h e d
S e r v i c e
Award at the
56th Annual
Joint North
Dakota and
Upper Mis-
souri Water
Convention
and Irrigation
Workshop in Bismarck earlier this
month.
Bare‘s passion is water and he
is a dedicated advocate for the de—
velopment, supply and access to
nature’s most precious resource.
Since being elected to SWA’s
board of directors in 2002, he has
played a proactive role in devel—
opment of rural water in south-
western North Dakota with the
construction of the Southwest
Pipeline Project.
Larry Bares
DeMores Elementary School students in Medora sing during the school's
holiday program
on Dec. 17. (Photo by Richard Volesky)
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