NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

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

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that default has occurred in conditions of the following described mortgage:

DATE OF MORTGAGE: April 9, 2010

MORTGAGOR: Luke Blakesley, a single man.

MORTGAGEE:Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.

DATE AND PLACE OF RECORDING: Recorded April 19, 2010 Faribault County Recorder, Document No. 350976.

ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: Assigned to: JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association s/b/m to Chase Home Finance, LLC.

TRANSACTION AGENT: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.

TRANSACTION AGENT’S MORTGAGE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ON MORTGAGE: 100588310040264716

LENDER OR BROKER AND MORTGAGE ORIGINATOR STATED ON MORTGAGE: Prime Source Funding

RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICER: JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association

MORTGAGED PROPERTY ADDRESS: 23445 380th Avenue, Winnebago, MN 56098

TAX PARCEL I.D. #: 05-007-0800

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: That part of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter (NE1/4 SE 1/4) of Section Seven (7) in Township One Hundred Four (104) North, Range Twenty-seven (27) West of the Fifth Principal Meridian in Faribault County, Minnesota, described as follows:

Beginning at the East Quarter corner of said Section Seven (7); thence on an assumed bearing of South 0 degrees 48 minutes 34 seconds East, along the east line of said section, a distance of 462.00 feet to an iron monument; thence South 89 degrees 25 minutes 39 seconds West a distance of 471.50 feet to an iron monument; thence North 0 degrees 48 minutes 34 seconds West a distance of 462.00 feet to an iron monument located on the east-west quarter line of said section; thence North 89 degrees 25 minutes 39 seconds East, along said east-west quarter line, a distance of 471.50 feet to the point of beginning, containing 5.00 acres..

COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED: Faribault

ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $71,298.00

AMOUNT DUE AND CLAIMED TO BE DUE AS OF DATE OF NOTICE, INCLUDING TAXES, IF ANY, PAID BY MORTGAGEE: $80,306.68

That prior to the commencement of this mortgage foreclosure proceeding Mortgagee/ Assignee of Mortgagee complied with all notice requirements as required by statute; That no action or proceeding has been instituted at law or otherwise to recover the debt secured by said mortgage, or any part thereof;

PURSUANT to the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the above described property will be sold by the Sheriff of said county as follows:

DATE AND TIME OF SALE: August 31, 2012 at 10:00 AM

PLACE OF SALE:Sheriff’s Office, Faribault County Jail, 320 Dr. H. Russ Street, Blue Earth, MN

to pay the debt then secured by said Mortgage, and taxes, if any, on said premises, and the costs and disbursements, including attorneys’ fees allowed by law subject to redemption within six (6) months from the date of said sale by the mortgagor(s), their personal representatives or assigns unless reduced to Five (5) weeks under MN Stat. 580.07.

TIME AND DATE TO VACATE PROPERTY: If the real estate is an owner-occupied, single-family dwelling, unless otherwise provided by law, the date on or before which the mortgagor(s) must vacate the property if the mortgage is not reinstated under section 580.30 or the property is not redeemed under section 580.23 is 11:59 p.m. on March 1, 2013 unless the redemption period is reduced to 5 weeks under MN Stat. Secs. 580.07 or 582.032.

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.”

Dated: June 18, 2012

JPMorgan Chase Bank,

National Association

Mortgagee/Assignee of

Mortgagee

USSET, WEINGARDEN AND LIEBO, P.L.L.P.

Attorneys for Mortgagee/

Assignee of Mortgagee

4500 Park Glen Road #300

Minneapolis, MN 55416

(952) 925-6888

30-10048

THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.

July 16, 23, 30,

August 6, 13, 20, 2012

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

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

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that default has occurred in conditions of the following described mortgage:

DATE OF MORTGAGE: September 15, 2004

MORTGAGOR: Rodrick L. Olson and Joanna L. Olson, husband and wife.

MORTGAGEE: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.

DATE AND PLACE OF RECORDING: Recorded September 17, 2004 Faribault County Recorder, Document No. 328972.

ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: Assigned to: JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association s/b/m to Chase Home Finance LLC.

TRANSACTION AGENT: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.

TRANSACTION AGENT’S MORTGAGE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ON MORTGAGE: 100013700075518835

LENDER OR BROKER AND MORTGAGE ORIGINATOR STATED ON MORTGAGE: Wachovia Mortgage Corporation

RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICER: JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association

MORTGAGED PROPERTY ADDRESS: 49504 200th Street, Minnesota Lake, MN 56068

TAX PARCEL I.D. #: 13-031-0501

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: To that part of the South Half of the Northeast Quarter (S 1/2 NE1/4) of Section Thirty-one (31) in Township One Hundred Four (104) North, Range Twenty-five (25) West of the Fifth Principal Meridian in the County of Faribault and State of Minnesota described as follows:

Commencing at the Northeast corner of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (NW 1/4 SE 1/4) of said Section Thirty-one (31), thence North, parallel with the North-South center line of said section, a distance of 350 feet to the point of beginning; thence East, parallel with the East-West center line of said section, a distance of 485 feet; thence north at a right angle to the last described line a distance of 400 feet; thence West of a right angle a distance of 545 feet; thence South at a right angle a distance of 400 feet; thence East 60 feet to the point of beginning.

COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED:Faribault

ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE:$92,700.00

AMOUNT DUE AND CLAIMED TO BE DUE AS OF DATE OF NOTICE, INCLUDING TAXES, IF ANY, PAID BY MORTGAGEE: $102,085.89

That prior to the commencement of this mortgage foreclosure proceeding Mortgagee/ Assignee of Mortgagee complied with all notice requirements as required by statute; That no action or proceeding has been instituted at law or otherwise to recover the debt secured by said mortgage, or any part thereof;

PURSUANT to the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the above described property will be sold by the Sheriff of said county as follows:

DATE AND TIME OF SALE: August 31, 2012 at 10:00 AM

PLACE OF SALE:Sheriff’s Office, Faribault County Jail, 320 Dr. H. Russ Street, Blue Earth, MN

to pay the debt then secured by said Mortgage, and taxes, if any, on said premises, and the costs and disbursements, including attorneys’ fees allowed by law subject to redemption within six (6) months from the date of said sale by the mortgagor(s), their personal representatives or assigns unless reduced to Five (5) weeks under MN Stat. 580.07.

TIME AND DATE TO VACATE PROPERTY: If the real estate is an owner-occupied, single-family dwelling, unless otherwise provided by law, the date on or before which the mortgagor(s) must vacate the property if the mortgage is not reinstated under section 580.30 or the property is not redeemed under section 580.23 is 11:59 p.m. on March 1, 2013, unless the redemption period is reduced to 5 weeks under MN Stat. Secs. 580.07 or 582.032.

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.”

Dated: June 18, 2012

JPMorgan Chase Bank,

National Association

Mortgagee/Assignee of

Mortgagee

USSET, WEINGARDEN AND LIEBO, P.L.L.P.

Attorneys for Mortgagee/

Assignee of Mortgagee

4500 Park Glen Road #300

Minneapolis, MN 55416

(952) 925-6888

30-7654

THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.

July 16, 23, 30,

August 6,13, 20, 2012

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

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

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that default has occurred in conditions of the following described mortgage:

DATE OF MORTGAGE: June 2, 2009

MORTGAGOR: Andrea L. Larson, a single person.

MORTGAGEE: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc..

DATE AND PLACE OF RECORDING: Recorded June 10, 2009 Faribault County Recorder, Document No. 348128.

ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: Assigned to: U.S. Bank National Association.

TRANSACTION AGENT: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.

TRANSACTION AGENT’S MORTGAGE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ON MORTGAGE: 100021200000128420

LENDER OR BROKER AND MORTGAGE ORIGINATOR STATED ON MORTGAGE: U.S. Bank National Association

RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICER: U.S. Bank Home Mortgage, a division of U.S. Bank National Association

MORTGAGED PROPERTY ADDRESS: 51063 200TH Street, Minnesota Lake, MN 56068

TAX PARCEL I.D. #: 130290401

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: A tract beginning at a point on the South line of the Southwest Quarter (SW1/4) of Section Twenty-nine (29) in Township One Hundred Four (104) North, Range Twenty-five (25) West of the Fifth Principal Meridian is the County of Faribault and State of Minnesota, which point is 500 feet East of the Southwest corner thereof; thence East 635 feet on the South line of said quarter section; thence North 535 feet, at a right angle, thence West 635 feet at a right angle; thence South 535 feet, at a right angle to the point of beginning, being part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter (SW 1/4 SW 1/4) of Section Twenty-nine (29), Township One Hundred Four (104) North, Range Twenty-five (25) West of the Fifth Principal Meridian and containing 7.5 acres more or less.

COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED:Faribault

ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $92,819.00

AMOUNT DUE AND CLAIMED TO BE DUE AS OF DATE OF NOTICE, INCLUDING TAXES, IF ANY, PAID BY MORTGAGEE: $97,109.77

That prior to the commencement of this mortgage foreclosure proceeding Mortgagee/ Assignee of Mortgagee complied with all notice requirements as required by statute; That no action or proceeding has been instituted at law or otherwise to recover the debt secured by said mortgage, or any part thereof;

PURSUANT to the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the above described property will be sold by the Sheriff of said county as follows:

DATE AND TIME OF SALE: September 6, 2012 at 10:00 AM

PLACE OF SALE:Sheriff’s Office, Faribault County Jail, 320 Dr. H. Russ Street, Blue Earth, MN

to pay the debt then secured by said Mortgage, and taxes, if any, on said premises, and the costs and disbursements, including attorneys’ fees allowed by law subject to redemption within six (6) months from the date of said sale by the mortgagor(s), their personal representatives or assigns unless reduced to Five (5) weeks under MN Stat. 580.07.

TIME AND DATE TO VACATE PROPERTY: If the real estate is an owner-occupied, single-family dwelling, unless otherwise provided by law, the date on or before which the mortgagor(s) must vacate the property if the mortgage is not reinstated under section 580.30 or the property is not redeemed under section 580.23 is 11:59 p.m. on March 6, 2013, unless the redemption period is reduced to 5 weeks under MN Stat. Secs. 580.07 or 582.032.

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.”

Dated: June 26, 2012

U.S. Bank National

Association

Mortgagee/

Assignee of Mortgagee

USSET, WEINGARDEN AND LIEBO, P.L.L.P.

Attorneys for Mortgagee/

Assignee of Mortgagee

4500 Park Glen Road #300

Minneapolis, MN 55416

(952) 925-6888

19-3541

THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.

July 23, 30,

August 6, 13, 20, 27, 2012

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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

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

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that default has occurred in conditions of the following described mortgage:

DATE OF MORTGAGE: September 25, 2009

MORTGAGOR: Christopher L. Johnson and Jodi L. Johnson, husband and wife.

MORTGAGEE: Security Bank Minnesota.

DATE AND PLACE OF RECORDING: Recorded October 5, 2009 Faribault County Recorder, Document No. 349261, a portion of the premises originally encumbered by the Mortgage has been released pursuant to Document No. 358542

ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: Assigned to: Merchants Bank, National Association.

TRANSACTION AGENT: NONE

TRANSACTION AGENT’S MORTGAGE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ON MORTGAGE: NONE

LENDER OR BROKER AND MORTGAGE ORIGINATOR STATED ON MORTGAGE: Security Bank Minnesota

RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICER: Merchants Bank, N.A.

MORTGAGED PROPERTY ADDRESS: 2171 State Highway 22, Kiester, MN 56051

TAX PARCEL I.D. #: 11-028-0900

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY:

The East 415 feet of the North 525 feet of the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 of Section 28, Township 101 North, Range 24 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian in the County of Faribault and State of Minnesota, excepting therefrom the North 157.45 feet.

COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED: Faribault

ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $99,000.00

AMOUNT DUE AND CLAIMED TO BE DUE AS OF DATE OF NOTICE, INCLUDING TAXES, IF ANY, PAID BY MORTGAGEE:$91,588.70

That prior to the commencement of this mortgage foreclosure proceeding Mortgagee/ Assignee of Mortgagee complied with all notice requirements as required by statute; That no action or proceeding has been instituted at law or otherwise to recover the debt secured by said mortgage, or any part thereof;

PURSUANT to the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the above described property will be sold by the Sheriff of said county as follows:

DATE AND TIME OF SALE: September 19, 2012 at 10:00 AM

PLACE OF SALE: Sheriff’s Office, Faribault County Jail, 320 Dr. H. Russ Street, Blue Earth, MN

to pay the debt then secured by said Mortgage, and taxes, if any, on said premises, and the costs and disbursements, including attorneys’ fees allowed by law subject to redemption within six (6) months from the date of said sale by the mortgagor(s), their personal representatives or assigns unless reduced to Five (5) weeks under MN Stat. 580.07.

TIME AND DATE TO VACATE PROPERTY: If the real estate is an owner-occupied, single-family dwelling, unless otherwise provided by law, the date on or before which the mortgagor(s) must vacate the property if the mortgage is not reinstated under section 580.30 or the property is not redeemed under section 580.23 is 11:59 p.m. on March 19, 2013, unless the redemption period is reduced to 5 weeks under MN Stat. Secs. 580.07 or 582.032.

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.”

Dated: July 16, 2012

Merchants Bank,

National Association

Mortgagee/Assignee of

Mortgagee

USSET, WEINGARDEN AND LIEBO, P.L.L.P.

Attorneys for Mortgagee/

Assignee of Mortgagee

4500 Park Glen Road #300

Minneapolis, MN 55416

(952) 925-6888

94-17-2012 FC

THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.

July 30, August 6, 13, 20, 27, Sept. 3, 2012

____________________________

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed bids will be received until 11:00 AM, August 30, 2012, by John Thompson; County Auditor of Faribault County, Blue Earth, Minnesota, on behalf of the Board of County Commissioners of said county for the following project. Bids will be opened and read publicly in the Commissioners Room in the Courthouse in Blue Earth immediately after the hour set for receiving bids. Any bids received after said hour will be returned to the bidder unopened. Any bid received without a certified check or bid bond will be returned to the bidder without being read or considered.

SAP 22-599-107 Culvert

Major Items: 96 LF of 10’x 9′ precast concrete box culvert; 4 10’x 9’precast concrete box culvert end sections; Remove old bridge; 310 yd3 Granular Backfill C.V.; 150 ton Stabilizing Aggregate; 65 ton Random Riprap Class IV.

SAP 22-599-109 Culvert

Major Items: 96 LF of 10’x 9′ precast concrete box culvert; 4 10’x 9’precast concrete box culvert end sections; Remove old bridge; 275 yd3 Granular Backfill C.V.; 150 ton Stabilizing Aggregate; 65 yd3 Random Riprap Class IV.

Charge: $45.00 Counter and $50.00 Delivered

Proposals and specifications may be obtained at the Faribault County Public Works, 5th & Walnut Streets, P.O. Box 325, Blue Earth, Minnesota 56013 phone (507) 526-3291.

Bids must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond made payable to the Treasurer of Faribault County for at least 5% of the amount bid.

The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any irregularities therein.

John McDonald, P.E.

Director/Engineer

August 6, 13, 20, 2012

STATE OF MINNESOTA

COUNTY OF FARIBAULT & COUNTY OF MARTIN

BEFORE THE JOINT DRAINAGE AUTHORITY OF JUDICIAL DITCH #2 M & F FARIBAULT AND MARTIN COUNTIES

IIn the matter of the Repair of Judicial Ditch #2 M&F, Faribault & Martin Counties.

NOTICE OF HEARING ON VIEWERS REPORTS

Notice is hereby given, that a proceeding has been commenced by the Joint Drainage Authority of Judicial Ditch #2 M & F Faribault & Martin Counties, Minnesota, for the repair areas of Judicial Ditch #2 M & F

That the engineers appointed herein have made and filed their report in the office of the Martin County Auditor-Treasurer and Faribault County Auditor-Treasurer.

That the following is a brief description of the lands drained by Judicial Ditch #2 M & F Faribault and Martin Counties by an open ditch and a tile system. Said system drains all or part of the following township in: Martin County East Chain Township (T101N-R29W), Sections 5, 6, 7, 8 and Pleasant Prairie Township (T102N-R29W) Sections 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33 and 34. Faribault County Jo Daviess Township (T102N-R28W) Sections 7, 17, 18, and 19.

AND THAT, THEREFORE, on September 4, at 5:45 p.m. in Knights of Columbus Hall, 920 E 10th Street, Fairmont, MN, the Joint Drainage Authority of said system shall hear and consider said engineer’s report, and all the persons interested in the redetermination of benefits are invited to appear and be heard before the Joint Drainage Authority, for the repair of Judicial Ditch #2 M & F with respect to any other matters in connection therewith. A copy of the engineer’s report can be examined at the office of the Martin County Auditor-Treasurer’s Office, 201 Lake Ave Ste 201, Fairmont MN, and the Faribault County Auditor-Treasurer’s office at 415 North Main St. Blue Earth, MN.

Dated this 7th day of August, 2012.

JOINT DRAINAGE

AUTHORITY OF JUDICIAL DITCH #2 F & M, FARIBAULT & MARTIN COUNTIES

By James Forshee, Martin County Auditor-Treasurer

John Thompson, Faribault County Auditor-Treasurer

August 13, 20, 27, 2012

_____________________________

STATE OF MINNESOTA

COUNTY OF FARIBAULT & COUNTY OF MARTIN

BEFORE THE JOINT DRAINAGE AUTHORITY OF JUDICIAL DITCH #4 F & M FARIBAULT AND MARTIN COUNTIES

In the matter of the Redetermination of Benefits of Judicial Ditch #4 F & M, Faribault & Martin Counties.

NOTICE OF HEARING ON VIEWERS REPORTS

Notice is hereby given, that a proceeding has been commenced by the Joint Drainage Authority of Judicial Ditch #4 F & M Faribault & Martin Counties, Minnesota, for the redetermination of benefits and damages and benefited areas of Judicial Ditch #4 F & M

That the viewers appointed herein have made and filed their report in the office of the Martin County Auditor-Treasurer and Faribault County Auditor-Treasurer.

That the following is a brief description of the lands drained by Judicial Ditch #4 F & M Faribault and Martin Counties by an open ditch and a tile system. Said system drains all or part of the following township in: Martin County Pleasant Prairie Township (T102N-R29W), Sections 1,12,& 13. Faribault County Jo Daviess Township (T102N-R28W) Sections 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 17, 18, and platted lots and Verona Township (T103N-R28W) Section 31.

AND THAT, THEREFORE, on September 4, at 5:00 p.m. in Knights of Columbus Hall, 920 E 10th Street, Fairmont, MN, the Joint Drainage Authority of said system shall hear and consider said viewers’ report, and all the persons interested in the redetermination of benefits are invited to appear and be heard before the Joint Drainage Authority, for and against the proposed redetermination of benefits with respect to any other matters in connection therewith. A copy of the viewers’ report can be examined at the office of the Martin County Auditor-Treasurer’s Office, 201 Lake Ave Ste 201, Fairmont MN, and the Faribault County Auditor-Treasurer’s office at 415 North Main St. Blue Earth, MN.

Dated this 7th day of August, 2012.

JOINT DRAINAGE

AUTHORITY OF JUDICIAL DITCH #4 F & M, FARIBAULT & MARTIN COUNTIES

By James Forshee, Martin County Auditor-Treasurer

John Thompson, Faribault County Auditor-Treasurer

August 13, 20, 27, 2012

____________________________

STATE OF MINNESOTA

COUNTY OF FARIBAULT

FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

DISTRICT COURT

PROBATE DIVISION

Court File No.: PR 12 430

Estate of

Shirley J. Caldwell,

Decedent

NOTICE AND ORDER OF HEARING ON PETITION

FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF

PERSONAL

REPRESENTATIVE AND

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

It is Ordered and Notice is given that on September 11, 2012, at 10:30 a.m., a hearing will be held in this Court at Faribault County Courthouse, 415 North Main, P.O. Box 130, Blue Earth, Minnesota, 56013 for the formal probate of an instrument purporting to be the Will of the Decedent dated October 31, 2007, (“Will”), and for the appointment of Michele M. Caldwell and Lyman R. Caldwell, Jr., whose address is Michele M. Caldwell, P.O. Box 483, Winnebago, MN 56098; Lyman R. Caldwell, Jr., 11646-518th Avenue, Amboy, MN 56010, as Personal Representatives of the Estate of the Decedent in an 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 Representatives 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 Minn. Stat. 524.3-801) all creditors having claims against the Estate are required to present the claims to the Personal Representatives or to the Court Administrator within four months after the date of this Notice or the claims will be barred.

BY THE COURT

Dated: August 6, 2012

Douglas L. Richards,

Judge of District Court

Dated: August 6, 2012

Adele Kiehm,

Deputy Court Administrator

Attorney for Petitioner

Randy J. Zellmer

Leonard, Street and Deinard

3 Civic Center Plaza,

Suite 400

P.O. Box 967

Mankato, MN 56002

Attorney License No:

Telephone: (507) 345-1179

FAX: (507) 345-1182

August 13, 20, 2012

____________________________

CITY OF ELMORE

PUBLIC NOTICE

The City Council of the City of Elmore is seeking cost estimates for the renovation of the City Clerk’s Office/ Public Restrooms/ City Hall Entrance in a manner that meets compliance with the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (USAF). The City Council reserves the right to reject any and or all estimates. All estimates must be submitted to the City Clerk’s office on or before 5p on September 7th and are to be based upon the prepared floor plan. The Council reserves the right to refuse any and or all estimates. Information and a floor plan can be picked up at the City Clerk’s Office, 202 S. Hwy 169, Elmore MN 56027, #507-943-3236. The City of Elmore is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.

BY ORDER OF THE

ELMORE CITY COUNCIL:

D. NOWAK, CITY CLERK

August 13, 20, 27, 2012

____________________________

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS:

The City of Blue Earth is seeking quotes for the removal of a residential home, basement and foundation, and attached garage located at 505 E. 21st Street in Blue Earth. The property has been the location of an extensive fire and all materials must be handled as containing asbestos. With asbestos materials a licensed abatement contractor must be on sight for the demolition. Abatement contractor license and insurance must be presented before demolition begins. Proposals will be taken until August 27, 2012, at City Hall, 125 W. Sixth St., Blue Earth, MN 56013 (507) 526-7336 The City reserves the right to decline any and all proposals.

Kathy Bailey

August 13, 20, 2012

____________________________

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

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

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that default has occurred in conditions of the following described mortgage:

DATE OF MORTGAGE: May 18, 2007

MORTGAGOR: Ronald J. Torgerson and LeAnn J. Torgerson, Husband and Wife.

MORTGAGEE: First National Bank of Blue Earth

DATE AND PLACE OF RECORDING: Recorded May 21, 2007 Faribault County Recorder, Document No. 340385.

ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: Assigned to: Merchants Bank, N.A.

TRANSACTION AGENT: NONE

TRANSACTION AGENT’S MORTGAGE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ON MORTGAGE: NONE

LENDER OR BROKER AND MORTGAGE ORIGINATOR STATED ON MORTGAGE: First National Bank of Blue Earth

RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICER: Merchants Bank, N.A.

MORTGAGED PROPERTY ADDRESS: 319 East 12th Street, Blue Earth, MN 56013

TAX PARCEL I.D. #: 21.446.0660

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY:

A tract of land in Block Six of McArthur’s Addition to Blue Earth City (now City of Blue Earth), Faribault County, Minnesota described as follows:

Commencing at the Southeast corner of Block Six of McArthur’s Addition to Blue Earth City (now City of Blue Earth), Faribault County, Minnesota according to the plat on file and of record in the office of the Faribault County recorder, thence South 89 degrees 48 minutes 05 seconds West, (assumed bearing) along the South line of said Block Six, a distance of 118.20 feet to the point of beginning; thence North 00 degrees 13 minutes 45 seconds West, a distance of 60.00 feet to a point 118.44 feet West (as measured parallel with the South line of Block Six) of the East line of said Block Six; thence North 89 degrees 48 minutes 05 seconds West, parallel with the South line of said Block Six, a distance of 10.00 feet; thence North 00 degrees 13 minutes 45 seconds West, a distance of 58.00 feet to a point being 118.00 feet North (measured at right angles)?of the South line of said Block Six; thence South 89 degrees 48 minutes 05 seconds West, parallel with the South line of said Block Six, a distance of 49.78 feet to the East line of the West Half of said Block Six as established by Merle E. Johnson in 1946 according to the survey on file in the office of the County Recorder in Survey Book A, Page 159; thence South 00 degrees 05 minutes 37 seconds East, along said East line of the West Half of said Block Six, a distance of 118.00 feet to the South line of said Block six; thence North 89 degrees 48 minutes 05 seconds East, along said South line, a distance of 60.06 feet to the point of beginning.

Said tract contains 6,490 square feet (0.15 acres) of land.

COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED:Faribault

ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE:$63,345.00

AMOUNT DUE AND CLAIMED TO BE DUE AS OF DATE OF NOTICE, INCLUDING TAXES, IF ANY, PAID BY MORTGAGEE: $67,916.90

That prior to the commencement of this mortgage foreclosure proceeding Mortgagee/ Assignee of Mortgagee complied with all notice requirements as required by statute; That no action or proceeding has been instituted at law or otherwise to recover the debt secured by said mortgage, or any part thereof;

PURSUANT to the power of sale contained in said mortgage, the above described property will be sold by the Sheriff of said county as follows:

DATE AND TIME OF SALE: October 5, 2012 at 10:00 AM

PLACE OF SALE:Sheriff’s Office, Faribault County Jail, 320 Dr. H. Russ Street, Blue Earth, MN

to pay the debt then secured by said Mortgage, and taxes, if any, on said premises, and the costs and disbursements, including attorneys’ fees allowed by law subject to redemption within six (6) months from the date of said sale by the mortgagor(s), their personal representatives or assigns unless reduced to Five (5) weeks under MN Stat. 580.07.

TIME AND DATE TO VACATE PROPERTY: If the real estate is an owner-occupied, single-family dwelling, unless otherwise provided by law, the date on or before which the mortgagor(s) must vacate the property if the mortgage is not reinstated under section 580.30 or the property is not redeemed under section 580.23 is 11:59 p.m. on April 13, 2013, unless the redemption period is reduced to 5 weeks under MN Stat. Secs. 580.07 or 582.032.

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”

Dated: August 6, 2012

Merchants Bank,

National Association

Mortgagee/Assignee of

Mortgagee

USSET, WEINGARDEN AND LIEBO, P.L.L.P.

Attorneys for Mortgagee/

Assignee of Mortgagee

4500 Park Glen Road #300

Minneapolis, MN 55416

(952) 925-6888

94-12-003235 FC

THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.

August 20, 27,

September 3, 10, 17, 24, 2012

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FARIBAULT COUNTY

BOARD OF

COMMISSIONERS

SYNOPSIS

JULY 17, 2012

Commissioners Groskreutz, Loveall, Warmka, and Young were present. Commissioner Roper was absent due to medical reasons. The pledge of allegiance was recited.

Approved synopsis and official proceedings of June 11, 2012 Board of Equalization and July 3, 2012 regular meeting. Approved agenda of July 17, 2012.

Approved request of D. Hanson to attend a 4-day Mn Assoc. of County Veteran Service Officers fall conference in Nisswa; and L. Eastman to attend a 3-day Mn County Veteran Service Office Secretaries and Assistant’s conference in St. Cloud.

Approved hiring of Bruce Meyer of Blue Earth as a Maintenance Man I in the Public Works department.

Set August 1, 16, and 28, 2012 for budget meetings.

Set a ten member Planning and Zoning committee and a five member Board of Adjustments consisting of three voting members, one alternate member, and a chair that votes in case of a tie.

Approved quote received for deicing salt from Central Salt of Elgin IL for $65.79 per ton. Other bids received were $69.00 per ton from Mills & Miller, Inc. of Brandon SD; $70.75 from North American Salt Inc. of Overland Park KS; $74.84 per ton from Cargill, Inc. of Minneapolis MN; $77.74 per ton from Independent Salt Company of Kanopolis KS; and $79.80 per ton from Morton International, Inc. of Chicago IL.

Approved payment to Prairieland Solid Waste for $18,860.00.

Approved payment bills totaling $502,383.55.

Discussion was held concerning the following:

M. Stindtman met regarding soil & water/planning & zoning business.

Complete minutes are on file in the Central Services Office.

The meeting was adjourned for the month of July 2012.

Greg Young, Vice Chairman

John Thompson, Auditor/

Treasurer/Coordinator

August 20, 2012

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STATE OF MINNESOTA

OFFICE OF

ADMINISTRATIVE

HEARINGS

MUNICIPAL BOUNDARY

ADJUSTMENT UNIT

In the Matter of D-497

Winnebago/Verona Township

Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 414

NOTICE OF HEARING

Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 414, as amended, before the Chief Administrative Law Judge, in the above-entitled matter.

The hearing will convene at 9:00 a.m. on September 13, 2012, at the Winnebago City Hall, Emergency Services Room, 140 Main Street South, Winnebago, MN 56098. The evidentiary part of the hearing will be continued to an indefinite date. All persons shall be given an opportunity to be heard orally and to submit written data, statements, or arguments concerning the above-entitled matter when this hearing is reconvened at a future date. The right to testify and the admission of testimony and other evidence shall be governed by the Rules of the Minnesota Municipal Board and any other Statutes or rules that may be applicable.

The property proposed for detachment is described as follows:

“North Tract” described as follows:

The Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Fractional Quarter (NE 1/4 of NE Fr. 1/4), Section Two (2), Township One Hundred Three (103) North, Range Twenty-eight (28) West, Faribault County, Minnesota.

TOGETHER WITH: The Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Fractional Quarter (NW 1/4 of NE Fr. 1/4) of Section Two (2), Township One Hundred Three (103) North, Range Twenty-eight (28) West, Faribault County,Minnesota.

EXCEPTING THEREFROM: That part of the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter (NW 1/4 of NE 1/4) of Section Two (2), Township One Hundred Three (103) North, Range Twenty-eight (28) West of the Fifth Principal Meridian in the County of Faribault and State of Minnesota, described as follows: Commencing at an iron pipe monument designating the North Quarter corner of said Section Two (2); thence North 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East (assumed bearing), along the North line of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of Section Two (2) a distance of 381.27 feet to the point of beginning; thence continuing North 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East, along said North line, 279.85 feet; thence South 00 degrees 55 minutes 13 seconds East, 538.45 feet; thence South 85 degrees 20 minutes 54 seconds West, 284.13 feet; thence North 00 degrees 32 minutes 30 seconds West, 561.45 feet to the point of beginning. Said parcel contains 3.56 acres, subject to an easement for County Highway No. 109 purposes over and across the Northerly boundary; ALSO subject to any other easements of record.

TOGETHER WITH: A tract commencing at a point 50 rods South of the Northeast corner of the Northwest Quarter (NW 1/4) of Section Two (2) in Township One Hundred Three (103) North, Range Twenty-eight (28) West of the Fifth Principal Meridian in the County of Faribault and State of Minnesota and running thence South 110 rods to the Southeast corner of said quarter section, thence West along the South line of said quarter section to the Southwest corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (SE 1/4 of NW 1/4) of said Section Two (2), thence North 110 rods, and thence East to the point of beginning, EXCEPTING THEREFROM the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Fractional Quarter (SE 1/4 of NW Fr. 1/4) thereof.

After all testimony is complete and the record is closed, the Chief Administrative Law Judge will issue findings and an order in accordance with Minnesota Statutes Chapter 414. Any other person, group of persons, or governmental agency residing in, owning property in, or exercising jurisdiction over the subject area that submits a timely request, and is determined by the presiding judge to have a direct legal interest that will be affected by the outcome of this proceeding may become a party. A party bears a portion of the hearing costs.

For special accommodations, please contact the Office of Administrative Hearings at (651) 361-7900; or TDD (651) 361-7878.

Dated: August 14, 2012

Timothy J. O’Malley

Assistant Chief

Administrative Law Judge

Municipal Boundary

Adjustment Unit

August 20, 27, 2012

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