LEGALS

March 29, 2023 at 1:53 p.m.

Star Post Legals 3/29/2023


NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE 

THE RIGHT TO VERIFICATION OF THE DEBT AND IDENTIFICATION OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN THE TIME PERIOD PROVIDED BY LAW IS NOT AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN:  That default has occurred in the conditions of the mortgage dated October 17, 2016, executed by Jay H. Seguin, an unmarried man, as mortgagor, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., a corporation, MIN 1012742-0000050450-7, as nominee and mortgagee for HomeServices Lending, LLC d/b/a Edina Realty Mortgage, through loan originator Kevin Kildahl, NMLS ID 1236759, recorded in the office of the County Recorder of Stearns County, Minnesota, on October 26, 2016, as Document No. A1480672, which mortgage conveyed and mortgaged the following described property, situated in the County of Stearns and State of Minnesota, which property has a street address of 144 30th Avenue North, St. Cloud, Minnesota 56303, property identification number 82.50381.0000, which mortgage was assigned to Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc., by Assignment of Mortgage dated December 7, 2022, and recorded December 19, 2022 as Document No. A1646231:

Lot Twenty-eight (28), Block One (1), Roosevelt Place, according to the plat and survey thereof on file and of record in the office of the County Recorder in and for Stearns County, Minnesota 

That the original principal amount secured by said mortgage was $92,646.00; that there has been compliance with any condition precedent to acceleration of the debt secured by said mortgage and foreclosure of said mortgage required by said mortgage, any note secured thereby, or any statute; that no action or proceeding to recover the debt remaining secured by said mortgage is pending, or any part thereof; that there is claimed to be due upon said mortgage and is due thereon at the date of this notice, the sum of $88,875.15 in principal and interest.

That as a result of the aforesaid default, and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the said mortgage will be foreclosed by the sale of the above described premises with appurtenances, which said sale will be made by the Sheriff of Stearns County, Minnesota, at the Sheriff’s office in the Law Enforcement Center, 807 Courthouse Square, St. Cloud, Minnesota, on April 19, 2023, at 10:00 o’clock a.m., at public auction to the highest bidder, to pay the amount then due on said mortgage, together with the costs of foreclosure, including attorneys’ fees as allowed by law, in accordance with the provisions of said mortgage.  The time allowed by law for redemption by the mortgagor, his personal representatives or assigns, is six (6) months from the date of said sale.  

MORTGAGOR(S) RELEASED FROM FINANCIAL OBLIGATION ON MORTGAGE:  NONE

THE TIME ALLOWED BY LAW FOR REDEMPTION BY THE MORTGAGOR, THE MORTGAGOR’S PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OR ASSIGNS, MAY BE REDUCED TO FIVE WEEKS IF A JUDICIAL ORDER IS ENTERED UNDER MINNESOTA STATUTES, SECTION 582.032, DETERMINING, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT THE MORTGAGED PREMISES ARE IMPROVED WITH A RESIDENTIAL DWELLING OF LESS THAN FIVE UNITS, ARE NOT PROPERTY USED IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, AND ARE ABANDONED.   

If the mortgage is not reinstated under Minn. Stat. §580.30 or redeemed under Minn. Stat. §580.23, the mortgagor must vacate the mortgaged property by 11:59 p.m. on October 19, 2023, unless the foreclosure is postponed pursuant to Minn. Stat. §580.07, or the redemption period is reduced to five (5) weeks under Minn. Stat. §582.032.

THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT BY A DEBT COLLECTOR.  ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

DATED:  March 1, 2023

Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc.,

assignee of Mortgagee

FOLEY & MANSFIELD, P.L.L.P.

By: Sean C. Mansfield 

Atty. No. 0400374

Attorneys for Mortgagee

250 Marquette Avenue, 

Suite 1200

Minneapolis, Minnesota  55401

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SECTION 00 11 13 

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS 

WCED 2023 Remodel

9 West 2nd St. South 

Melrose, Minnesota 56352

Independent School District #740 will receive single prime sealed bids for WCED 2023 Remodel until 2:00 p.m. local time on April 6, 2023 at the West Central Area Learning Center, 9 West 2nd St. South, Melrose, Minnesota56352, at which time and place all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.

Bidding documents, including the Proposal Form, Drawings and Specifications, will be on file at the Minnesota Builders Exchange; McGraw Hill Construction/Dodge Plan Center; Reed Construction; iSqFt Plan Room (St. Paul, MN), The Blue Book Building and Construction Network; and from PlanWell at:

https://order.e-arc.com/arcEOC/Secures/PWELL_PrivateList.aspx?PrjType=pub

This project includes: Interior renovation and associated mechanical and elecitrical systems modifications.

American Reprographics Company, 4730 Park Glen Road, St. Louis Park, Minnesota 55416 (952) 697-8800, facsimile (952) 697-8803 will provide complete downloadable sets of the Bidding Documents to prospective bidders and subcontractors. The downloads will be available February 17, 2023. A deposit check in the amount of $25 made out to ARC for each set downloaded via the internet at https://www.e-arc.com/location/st-louis-park/ and clicking on the PlanWell icon, then the Public Plan Room icon, select WCED 2023 Remodel.

Make proposals on the bid forms supplied in the Project Manual. No oral, telegraphic or telephonic proposals or modifications will be considered. Submit with each bid, a certified check or acceptable bidder’s bond payable to Independent School District #740 in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the total bid. The successful bidder will be required to furnish satisfactory Labor and Material Payment Bond, and Performance Bond.

Bids may not be withdrawn within thirty (30) days after the scheduled time of opening bids, without the consent of the Owner. The Owner reserves the right to accept any bid or to reject any or all bids, or parts of such bids, and waive informalities or irregularities in bidding.

The Owner requires Substantial Completion of the project on or before August 18, 2023.

A pre-bid walkthrough has been scheduled for Monday, March 27, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. Please meet at the main building entrance.

Board of Education Independent School District #740

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Notice of Public Hearing

Stearns County, Board of Adjustment

Notice is hereby given that the Stearns County Board of Adjustment, in and for the County of Stearns, will conduct the following public hearings to consider variance applications:

1. A request from Yelles Little Birch Lake Cabin LLC, Clarendon Hills, Illinois, from Sections 10.2.11 A. (1) and (4). of Stearns County Land Use and Zoning Ordinance#439, to construct a principal structure (home) less than 100 feet landward of the Ordinary High-Water Level (OHWL) of Little Birch Lake, classified Recreational Development. Said Ordinance requires principal structures be setback a minimum 100 feet from lakes classified Recreational Development. Affected property: .74 acres of Govt. Lot 2, Section 2, T126N, R33W, Melrose Township. Property address: 43835 Sylvia Valley Rd Melrose, MN. 

2. A request from Eric Kurtz, Avon MN from Sections 9.9.9 A, 10.2.11 A of Stearns County Land Use and Zoning Ordinance #439 and 6.2.1 P of Stearns County Subsurface Sewage Treatment System Ordinance #422, to construct a residential accessory structure less than 50 feet from the Right of Way of County Road 154, less than 10 feet from a side yard property line, less than 200 feet from the Ordinary High-Water Level of Pine Lake and to place a Subsurface Sewage Treatment System Holding Tank less than 10 feet from the Right Of Way of County Road 154, less than 10 feet from a side yard property line and less than 150 feet of Pine Lake. Affected property: .05 acres of Government Lot 7 Section 7, T125N, R30W, Avon Township. Property address: 19497 Co Rd 154, Avon MN. 

When and where is the meeting? 

Date and Time: Thursday, April 13, 2023 - 6:00 p.m.

Location: Stearns County Service Center, Room 1104

3301 County Road 138, 

Waite Park, MN 56387

How do I participate?

Public Testimony: If you would like to provide public testimony, you may do so by appearing at the above hearing, you are invited to do so by attending said hearing in person or by joining virtually.  To participate virtually, please contact Brian Krippner as at [email protected]  or call 320-656-3613 by Noon on the Wednesday preceding the meeting date.  

Written Testimony: You may submit written testimony by emailing [email protected] by 3pm on April 12, 2023.  Written testimony may also be mailed to the Stearns County Environmental Services Department, Service Center, 3301 County Road 138, Waite Park, MN 56387

Comments on this public hearing are not limited to those persons receiving copies of this notice.  If you know of any interested person, who for any reason has not received a copy of this notice, it would be appreciated if you would inform them of this public hearing.

Where can I view the application? 

Copies of the applications can be viewed approximately one week prior to the meeting at http://stearnscountymn.iqm2.com/Citizens/Default.aspx.  Action taken on this request will be available shortly after the meeting at the same website location.  

What if the meeting changes? 

This meeting is subject to change. Please sign up for automatic updates for this meeting at http://stearnscountymn.iqm2.com/Citizens/Default.aspx. Call the Department for assistance. 

Stearns County Board of Adjustment

Barrier Free Status: This meeting will be accessible to the handicapped.  Attempts will be made to accommodate any other individual need for special services.  Please call (320) 656-3613 early so arrangements can be made.

Publish:  March 29, 2023 – Star Post

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DOCUMENT 00 11 13 

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

2023 Street Improvements 

Melrose, Minnesota 

SEH No. MELRO 170668

Notice is hereby given that Online Bids will be received by the Administrator until 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 13, 2023, via QuestCDN for the furnishing of all labor and material for the construction of 2023 Street Improvements.

The bid opening will be conducted via Microsoft Teams, at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud:



2023 Street Improvements Bid Opening 

Thursday, April 13, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.



Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup- join/19%3ameeting_Y2E5NTNmYjQtYmM4MC00YzJkLWJhMjEtYzgzNzA4Y2QzNmE1%40thread.v2/0?context= %7b%22Tid%22%3a%22642f4553-88f1-43dc-9a29-90842cd19d4c%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2248472820- a408-4d5c-b262-d033b1c6fa20%22%7d



Meeting ID: 237 038 235 565 

Passcode: dZpcLW



Or call in (audio only)

+1 872-242-7640,,487852162# United States, Chicago 

Phone Conference ID: 487 852 162#

Any person monitoring the meeting remotely may be responsible for any documented costs. Message and data rates may apply.



Major quantities for the Work include:

1,200     TON Type SP 9.5 Wearing Course Mixture (3,C) 

1,550     TON Type SP 12.5 Wearing Course Mixture (3,C)

   590     LIN FT 12-Inch PVC Pipe Sewer (SDR 35  

   389     LIN FT 15-Inch PVC Pipe Sewer (SDR 35)  

54.15     LIN FT Construction Sanitary Manhole

   200     LIN FT 8-Inch Water Main Ductile Iron CL 52



The Bidding Documents may be seen at the Issuing Office of SEH located at 2351 Connecticut Avenue, Suite 300, Sartell, MN 56377, 320.229.4300.

The Bidding Documents may be viewed for no cost at http://www.sehinc.com by selecting the Project Bid Information link at the bottom of the page and the View Plans option from the menu at the top of the selected project page.

Digital image copies of the Bidding Documents are available at http://www.sehinc.com for a fee of $30. These documents may be downloaded by selecting this project from the “Project Bid Information” link and by entering eBidDocTM Number 8422655 on the SEARCH PROJECTS page. For assistance and free membership registration, contact QuestCDN at 952.233.1632 or [email protected].

Advertisement for Bids MELRO 170668 00 11 13 - 1

    For this project, bids will ONLY be received electronically. Contractors submitting an electronic bid will be charged an additional $42 at the time of bid submission via the online electronic bid service QuestCDN.com. To access the electronic Bid Worksheet, download the project document and click the online bidding button at the top of the advertisement. Prospective bidders must be on the plan holders list through QuestCDN for bids to be accepted. Bids shall be completed according to the Bidding Requirements prepared by SEH dated March 16, 2023.

In addition to digital plans, paper copies of the Bidding Documents may be obtained from Docunet Corp. located at 2435 Xenium Lane North, Plymouth, MN 55441 (763.475.9600) for a fee of $100.

Bid security in the amount of 5 percent of the Bid must accompany each Bid in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders.

A Contractor responding to these Bidding Documents must submit to the City/Owner a signed statement under oath by an owner or officer verifying compliance with each of the minimum criteria in Minnesota Statutes, section 16C.285, subdivision 3.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all Bids, to waive irregularities and informalities therein and to award the Contract in the best interests of the Owner.

Colleen Winter 

Administrator

Melrose, Minnesota

Publish:

Quest CDN: March 22, 2023

The Star Post: March 22 and 29, 2023

City of Melrose website: March 22, 2023

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Holdingford School Board Briefs

The Holdingford School Board held their regular meeting on March 15, 2023. Members present Evelyn Martini, Elissa Ebnet, Sarah Binek, Ed Feia, Lori Opatz, Rob Knettel, and Pat Meier. Member absent: None. Also attending was: Elementary Principal Jim Stang, Secondary Principal Tim Wege, Business Manager Garrity Gerber,  Adm. Assistant Linda Zapzalka, Mike Kosik from Star Publications and guest Head Swim Coach Jolene Breth and Assistant Swim Coach Jess Westbrock. Absent: Superintendent Chris Swenson.

Chair Feia called the meeting to order, the pledge was recited, and the amended agenda was approved. 

The meeting continued with approval of the consent agenda. Items in consent agenda included:approval of the minutes from Feb. 15th School Board Meeting and Mar. 1st Work Session ; approval of the schedule of bills in the amount of $427,636.43.  Computer checks approved #53727 through #53914 and #30556 through #30573 in the amount of $5,459.34; approval of the electronic transfer for Feb. 2023, $1,985,327.20; acknowledgement of the Treasurer’s Report balance per books $5,441,227.03; approval of Policy 708 Transportation of Nonpublic School Students; approval of Policy 709 Student Transportation Safety Policy; approval of Policy 721 Uniform Grant Guidance Policy Regarding Federal Revenue Sources; accepted donations from the City of Holdingford to Community Education for summer recreation $1,500; to Community Education from PTA- $1000.00 and from Martini Auto Parts- $250.00 for the Prairie Fire Children’s Theater summer program; and approved lane change for Jennifer Clear from MS20 to MS30 effective at the start of quarter 4, 2022-23 school year. The Board thanked the Donors for their generosity!

Citizen Participation: Jolene Breth and Jess Westbrock addressed the Board summarizing all of the activities, classes, and athletics that use the pool and presented some areas of concern regarding safe equipment in the pool.  They spoke about wanting to move forward with raising funds to replace the starting blocks, getting new lane lines and new flags. They are confident they can raise enough to purchase the equipment but will need some help with installation costs. Chair Feia thanked the ladies for coming and assured them that the board will discuss further with the facility committee and get back to them.

Reports:

Student Board Rep Megan Pellett reported on the Musical Wonderland, an Alice in Wonderland Tale. The shows will be held Friday, April 14th at 7 p.m.; Saturday, April 15th at 2 p.m. and The GALA showing at 7 p.m.; and Sunday April 16th at 2 p.m. The cast is excited for the Saturday night show which is the Gala Performance. This includes dinner, social hour and an auction. This is a fundraiser co-sponsored with the FAN Club. She also informed the Board  about the NHS Activity Night, that spring sports have all started, and concerns about the LMC.

Elementary Principal Stang reported that as soon as the Targeted Services program has been approved they will start inviting students to participate, Mathnasium Night is March 25th, Kindergarten Roundup is being done virtually however families wanting to have a tour are welcome to call the Elementary Office and reserve a time to stop in, Grandparents Day will be Friday May 12th and he thanked all staff for staying the course helping to keep the doors open with the shortage of subs.

Secondary Principal Wege reported on the registration process and a few adjustments they are making to help the schedule flow smoother, MCA Testing, new hires Alyssa Rosenberger for the Business Teacher position and Jill Slivnik for the Math Teacher position. He explained the Towards Zero Deaths program that area Principals and Student Councils are working on to help promote safe driving. Mr. Wege mentioned the end of 3rd quarter coming soon and Spring Concerts have been very enjoyable!

Ebnet reported Chris Belmont presented at the BSED meeting and he had a lot of positive words for Holdingford Schools.

Business Manager Gerber reported he spent time at the Capitol Day. School districts are waiting on final legislation. He informed the Board that MSBO presented costs involved with new proposals to the Legislators and that has convinced them to eliminate some of the changes that would cost school districts a ton of money. Free meals for all students has passed however the compensatory funding is still being resolved. Mr. Gerber explained that insurance bids are sought every three years and this is the year to get bids for building, workmans comp, liability and cyber insurances and he is working on the FY24 revised budget and starting prep for the FY25 budget as well as developing negotiation worksheets.

Other agenda items at the March 15, 2023 meeting included:

Business Items:

• Approved the Targeted Services Summer School 2023 program and budget for grades K-8

• Approved the 7/1/2023-6/30/2026 Achievement and Integration Plan. 

• Adopted the RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REDUCTIONS IN PROGRAMS AND POSITIONS AND REASONS THEREFOR. 

• Annual Review of the District Safe Learning Plan took place. No changes.

• The Board acknowledged the Desire to Negotiate Letter from Education Holdingford Teachers.

• Approved the Preschool Calendars for the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 school years. 

Personnel:

• Hired Julia (Jill) Slivnik for Secondary Math Teacher for the start of the 2023-2024 school year.

• Hired Elizabeth Haskamp for Husker KidZone Assistant.

• Hired Alexis Reis for Husker KidZone Assistant. 

• Approved the Spring Coaches as presented. Still in need of a JH Track and JH Baseball Coach.

• Accepted the resignation from Deborah Ruszat for a School Counselor position at the end of the 2022-2023 school year. The Board thanked Ms. Ruszat for her years of service with the District.

• Accepted the resignation from Shawn Jennings, an Elementary SPED Teacher position at the end of the 2022-2023 school year. 

• Accepted the resignation from Secondary Paraprofessional Sommer Arentz.

• Approved an Extended Leave of Absence for Secondary Paraprofessional Kim Eikmeier for the remainder of the 2022-2023 school year effective 2/24/2023. 

• Accepted the resignation from Custodian Brittany Hartung effective 2/24/2023. 

A review of the upcoming meeting dates took place.

School Board Work Session March 1, 2023 @ 6:00 PM in the HS Meeting Room.

School Board Meeting March 15, 2023 @ 6:00 PM in the HS Meeting Room.

This article is a summary of the minutes. The full text is available for public inspection at the District Office or online at http://www.isd738.org/school-board-meeting-agendasminutes.html.

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PUBLIC NOTICE

The 2023 Fiscal Year Public Operation Budget for the Housing & Redevelopment Authority of City of Melrose, doing business as Rose View Manor, is open to the public for review during the office hours at the Melrose City Center and from 8 a.m to 12 p.m. at Rose View Manor located at 16 first Street SE, Melrose, MN.  A public hearing will be held May 22, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Rose View Manor.

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PUBLIC NOTICE

The 2022 Fiscal Year Public Housing Capital Fund Plan for the Housing & Redevelopment Authority of City of Melrose, doing business as Rose View Manor, is open to the public for review during the office hours at the Melrose City Center and from 8 a.m to 12 p.m. at Rose View Manor located at 16 first Street SE, Melrose, MN.  A public hearing will be held May 22, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Rose View Manor.

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PUBLIC NOTICE

The 2023 Fiscal Year Public Housing Capital Fund Plan for the Housing & Redevelopment Authority of City of Melrose, doing business as Rose View Manor, is open to the public for review during the office hours at the Melrose City Center and from 8 a.m to 12 p.m. at Rose View Manor located at 16 first Street SE, Melrose, MN.  A public hearing will be held May 22, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Rose View Manor.

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Holding Township Notice

The Board of Appeal and Equalization of the Town of Holding will meet on Tues., April 4, 2023 at 7:00 P.M. at the Holding Town Hall, 790 4th Street West.  Holdingford, MN  56340.  The purpose of this meeting is to determine whether property in the jurisdiction has been properly valued and classified by the assessor.  If you believe the value or classification of your property is incorrect, please contact your assessor’s office to discuss your concerns.  If you disagree with the valuation or classification after discussing it with your assessor, you may appear before the local Board of Appeal and Equalization.  The board will review your assessments and may make corrections as needed.  Generally, you must appeal to the local board before appealing to the county board of appeal and equalization. 

Julianne Ebnet, Clerk.

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

CITY OF ALBANY

PLANNING 

COMMISSION

There will be a Planning Commission meeting in and for the City of Albany, Stearns County, Minnesota, at 6:30 o’clock in the evening on Thursday, April 13, 2023, in the Council room at 400 Railroad Avenue for the said City for the following:

- The public hearing will be held on a request by Ramler Trucking, Inc., 400 13th Street, Albany, MN for a variance to relax the front yard setback of thirty (30’) feet to allow for the construction of a 30’ x 32’ office expansion to facilitate business operations within an M2 Zone. 

Anyone wishing to comment will be heard at the public hearing and written comments may be forwarded to the office of the City Clerk/Administrator before the time of the public hearing.  

Tom Schneider

Clerk/Adm.

Published in the Star Post on this 29th day of March, 2023.

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KRAIN TOWNSHIP

Important Information Regarding Property 

Assessments

This may affect your 2024 property taxes.

The Board of Appeal and Equalization for KRAIN TOWNSHIP will meet on Wednesday, April 12th, 2023 at 2:00 p.m., at The Krain Town Hall: 43207 State Highway 238, Freeport, MN The purpose of this meeting is to determine whether property in the jurisdiction has been properly valued and classified by the assessor. If you believe the value or classification of your property is incorrect, please contact your assessor’s office to discuss your concerns. If you disagree with the valuation or classification after discussing it with your assessor, you may appear before the local Board of Appeal and Equalization. The board will review your assessments and may make corrections as needed. Generally, you must appeal to the local board before appealing to the county board of appeal and equalization.

 Annie Sauer: Clerk

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PROBATE NOTICE

STATE OF MINNESOTA

COUNTY OF STEARNS

DISTRICT COURT

SEVENTH JUDICIAL 

DISTRICT

Court File No: 73-PR-23-1980



NOTICE OF AND ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION OF INTESTACY, DETERMINATION OF HEIRS, FORMAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS



In Re: Estate of James Edward Prodinsky, aka James E. Prodinsky, aka James Prodinsky

Decedent.

It is Ordered and Notice is given that on April 28, 2023 at 8:45 a.m., a hearing will be held in this Court at St. Cloud, Minnesota, on a petition for the adjudication of intestacy and determination of decedent’s heirs, and for the appointment of Joseph Prodinsky, whose address is 1101 – 4th St N, Sartell, MN  56377, as personal representatives of the decedent’s estate in an unsupervised administration.

Any objections to the petition must be raised at the hearing or filed with the Court prior to the hearing.  If the petition is proper and no objections are filed or raised, the personal representatives will be appointed with the full power to administer the decedent’s estate, including the power to collect all assets; to pay all legal debts, claims, taxes, and expenses; to sell real and personal property; and to do all necessary acts for the decedent’s estate.

Notice is further given that, subject to Minn. Stat. § 524.3-801, all creditors having claims against the decedent’s estate are required to present the claims to the personal representatives or to the Court within four months after the date of this notice or the claims will be barred.

BY THE COURT

Dated:   03-14-2023 

Laura Moehrle

Judge of District Court

Dated:    03-14-2023 

George Lock

Court Administrator

Dymoke Law Office, P.A.

Scott E. Dymoke

MN# 0219174

408 Main St. E, Unit 5

P.O. Box 127

Melrose, MN 56352

Telephone: 320-256-4205

Facsimile: 320-256-7201

e-mail: [email protected]

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PROBATE NOTICE

STATE OF MINNESOTA

COUNTY OF STEARNS

SEVENTH JUDICIAL 

DISTRICT

DISTRICT COURT

PROBATE DIVISION

Court File No: 

73-PR-23-1979



NOTICE AND ORDER OF HEARING ON PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS



Estate of

Fred Nicholas Oreel a/k/a Fred N. Oreel a/k/a Fred Oreel,

Decedent.

It is Ordered and Notice is given that on April 28, 2023, at 8:45 a.m., a hearing will be held in this Court at Courthouse Square, St. Cloud, Minnesota, for the formal probate of an instrument purporting to be the Will of the Decedent dated, November 14, 2017 (“Will”), and for the appointment of Caroline B. Oreel, whose address is 509 West Apache Road, Flagstaff, AZ, 86001 as Personal Representative of the Estate of the Decedent in UNSUPERVISED administration. Any objections to the petition must be filed with the Court prior to or raised at the hearing. If proper and if no objections are filed or raised, the Personal Representative will be appointed with full power to administer the Estate including the power to collect all assets, to pay all legal debts, claims, taxes and expenses, to sell real and personal property, and to do all necessary acts for the Estate.

Notice is also given that (subject to Minnesota Statutes section 524.3-801) all creditors having claims against the Estate are required to present the claims to the Personal Representative or to the Court Administrator within four months after the date of this Notice or the claims will be barred.

A charitable beneficiary may request notice of the probate proceedings be given to the Attorney General pursuant to Minnesota Statutes section 501B.41. subdivision 5.

BY THE COURT

Dated: 03-21-2023

/s/ William J. Cashman

Judge of District Court

Dated: 03-21-2023

/s/ George Lock

Court Administrator

Attorney for Petitioner

Marcus L. Urlaub

Monroe Moxness Berg PA

7760 France Ave S., Ste 700

Minneapolis, MN, 55435

Attorney License No: 395712

Telephone: (952) 885-5999

FAX: (952) 885-5969

Email: [email protected]

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CITY OF MELROSE

Important Information Regarding

 Assessment and Classification of Property

This may affect your 2024 property taxes

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Appeal and Equalization for the City of Melrose will meet on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm, at the Melrose City Center.  The purpose of this meeting is to determine whether property in the jurisdiction has been properly valued and classified by the assessor.

If you believe the value or classification of your property is incorrect, please contact your assessor’s office to discuss your concerns.  If you disagree with the valuation and classification after discussing it with your assessor, you may appear before the local board of appeal and equalization.  The board shall review your assessments and may make corrections as needed.  Generally, you must appeal to the local board before appealing to the county board of appeal and equalization.

Dated this 29th day of March 2023.

Patricia Haase, City Clerk, City of Melrose

225 1st St NE Melrose MN, 56352

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON 

VACATION OF EASEMENTS

Notice is hereby given that a hearing will be held before the Melrose City Council on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter, at the Melrose City Center, 225 1st Street NE, Melrose, MN, to consider a request by the Melrose Area Development Authority to vacate the existing right of way, drainage and utility easements in the Melrose Meadow View plat, according to the recorded plat thereof, Stearns County, Minnesota.

A copy of the existing plat is on file with the Planning and Zoning Department, Melrose City Center, 225 1st St NE, Melrose MN 56352 and is available for review during normal business hours. 

All interested persons are invited to attend this hearing or submit written testimony prior to the hearing date, either in support of or in opposition to vacating these easements. Written testimony should be sent to the Planning and Zoning Department.

Dated this 21st day of March 2023. 

SHEILA HELLERMANN – CITY PLANNER

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Township of Avon

Important Information Regarding Property Assessments

This may affect your 2024 Property taxes.

The Local Board of Appeal and Equalization (LBAE) for Avon Township will meet on Monday, April 17, 2023, at 7:00 PM.  You can participate in this meeting in person at the Avon Township Hall (16681 Queens Road, Avon) or virtually by logging into Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8325486945 (Pass Code if requested:  AvonTown).   The purpose of this meeting is to determine whether property in the jurisdiction has been properly valued and classified by the assessor.

If you believe the value or classification of your property is incorrect, please contact the Assessor’s Office to discuss your concerns (320-656-3680).  If you disagree with the valuation and classification after discussing it with your assessor, you may appear before the local Board of Appeal and Equalization. The Board will review your assessments and may make corrections as needed. Generally, you must appeal to the local board before appealing to the county board of appeal and equalization.  The Avon Township Hall is handicap-accessible. 

Stephen Saupe, Clerk

Email: [email protected] 

Website: www://avontownship.org  

Published in the Star-Post: Wednesday, March 29, 2023

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ALBANY TOWNSHIP NOTICE

Important Information Regarding Property Assessments

This may affect your 2024 property taxes

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Appeal and Equalization for Albany Township shall meet on Monday, April 10, 2023 from 7:00 to 7:30 P.M. at the Albany City Hall Council Chambers.

The purpose of this meeting is to determine whether taxable property in the jurisdiction has been properly valued and classified by the assessor, and to determine whether corrections need to be made.

If you believe the value or classification of your property is incorrect, please contact your assessor’s office at [email protected] to discuss your concerns.  If you are still not satisfied with the valuation or classification after discussing it with your assessor, you may appear before the local board of appeal and equalization. The board shall review your assessments and may make corrections as needed. Generally, you must appeal to your local board of appeal and equalization before an appeal can be taken to the county board of appeal and equalization.

Diane E Noll, Clerk Treasurer Albany

P.O. Box 344

Albany  MN  

320-224-9616

[email protected]

Published March 29 and April 5, 2023

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TOWNSHIP OF AVON 

NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT OF BIDS 

Bids will be received by Avon Township, Stearns County, Minnesota, until 8:00 P.M., CDT on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at which time they will be opened and reviewed.  Bids should include all labor, materials, and everything required to surface in 2023 the roadways listed below.  Note:  these roads will already be prepared for resurfacing by milling, grinding, and compacting.

• Two Rivers Road from Co Rd 9 to 190th Avenue (joint Avon & Holding Township project) – approx. 1 mile

• 190th Avenue (Avon Township) – approx. 0.35 mile

• 185th Avenue (Avon Township) – approx. 0.5 mile

• Red Oak Circle (Avon Township) – approx. 0.3 mile 

• 400th Street east of County Road 9 (Holding Township) – approx. 1 mile

Bids should include fine blading, paving, 2 lifts, 1.5 inches each, 2 foot-wide Class 5 shoulders meeting MN State specifications.  Bidders must contact Rich Sanoski at (320) 260-0125 or [email protected] to confirm bid specifics prior to bid submission for the Avon Township roads.  For more information about 400th Street, contact Dave Yurczyk at 320-761-2087 or  [email protected]

Work should be completed by August 20, 2023.  Striping is not to be included.  Each road should be separately included in the bid.

Avon Township reserves the right to reject any and all Bids, to waive irregularities and informalities therein, and further reserves the right to award the Contract to the best interests of the Avon Township.

Submit all bids, either electronically or hard copy, to the Avon Township Clerk, 16881 Queens Road, Avon MN, 56310; [email protected]; by 8 PM, Wednesday April 26, 2023.

Stephen Saupe, Clerk

Avon Township, Minnesota

Published in the Star-Post on March 22 and March 29, 2023

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