PUBLIC NOTICE

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION

Notice of Meeting of the Joint Ditch Authority Martin and Faribault County

For Judicial Ditch #314

Martin and Faribault

Counties

Bobby Butterfield Petition, Section 2,

East Chain Township

The Joint County Authority Board of Commissioners acting as the Joint County Drainage Authority will be meeting Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at 11:00 A.M., Faribault County Ag Center Meeting Room, 415 S. Grove St., in Blue Earth MN. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss a pump to be constructed along 60th Street connecting to the JD #314- 14 inch tile. The pump will daylight into Section 11, East Chain Township (Hannaman property) south of 60th Street.

Dated this 9th day of January, 2013.

John Thompson

Faribault County Auditor/Treasurer

Jan. 28, February 4, 11, 2013

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STATE OF MINNESOTA

COUNTY OF FARIBAULT

FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

DISTRICT COURT

PROBATE DIVISION

Court File No. 22 PR 13 28

Estate of

Ronald M. Ristau,

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 March 5, 2013, at 10:30 a.m., a hearing will be held in this Court at Blue Earth, Minnesota, for the formal probate of an instrument purporting to be the Will of the Decedent, dated July 20, 1976, (“Will”), and for the appointment of Virginia A. Ristau and Todd E. Ristau, whose addresses are 42804 30th St., Elmore, MN 56027 and 39831 40th St., Elmore, MN 56027 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. 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.

Dated: January 17, 2013

BY THE COURT

Douglas L. Richards

Judge of District Court

(COURT?SEAL)

Dated: January 17, 2013

Adele Kiehm,

Deputy Court Administrator

Attorney for Petitioner

Daniel L. Lundquist

Frundt & Johnson, Ltd.

117 W. 5th St., P.O. Box 95

Blue Earth, MN 56013

Attorney License No.: 0348168

Telephone: 507-526-2177

Fax: 507-526-4477

email: dlundquist@frundt-johnson.com

January 28, February 4, 2013

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REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS:

The City of Blue Earth is seeking quotes for the removal of a commercial building, basement and foundation, 119 N. Main Street in Blue Earth. The property has been tested and contains asbestos to be abated by licensed contractor. RFP’s will be taken until February 20, 2013 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.

February 4, 11, 2013

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UNITED SOUTH CENTRAL BID PREPARATION MEETING

1.1 INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION

A. From: Kraus-Anderson Construction Company acting on behalf of United South Central Public Schools I.S.D. #2134

B. Project: United South Central Schools New K-12 School.

C. Key Dates:

1. Meeting Date: Wednesday, February 6, 2013, at 5:30 pm local time.

2. Informational Bid Preparation Meeting: Wednesday, February 6th, 5:30pm at United South Central High School Auditorium, 250 2nd Ave. SW, Wells, MN 56097

D. Method of Delivery: Kraus-Anderson Construction Company has been selected as an Agency Construction Manager by United South Central Public Schools to administer the construction of the United South Central Schools New K-12 School.

1. The overall project consists of a new K-12 School including classrooms, offices, kitchen, gymnasium, with a combined area of approximately 155,000 square feet as well as new athletic facilities and a bus garage. The project will consist of (3) total Bid Packages consisting of a Shell and Sitework package, K-12 Interiors Package, and an Athletic Facilities/Bus Garage Package.

2. The work will be constructed in one (1) phase in accordance with the Project Schedule.

E. Work Included in this Offering: This offering consists of a notification only for a meeting to be hosted for informational purposes only to interested bidders for Bid Preparation and Question/Answer sessions.

F. Meeting Date and Location: February 6th, 2013 at United South Central High School Auditorium.

1.2 QUESTIONS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO

A. Questions shall be submitted to Kraus-Anderson Construction Company at the address below on or before the Date indicated above.

J.J. Webster

Kraus-Anderson Construction

Company

416 South Broadway

Rochester, MN 55904

Phone: 507-226-8690

1.3 OTHER CONDITIONS

A. Agenda: List of Work Scopes, Bid Security Requirements, Performance/Payment Bond Requirements, Bid Schedule, Construction Manager Approach and Responsibilities, Question & Answers.

70001/51932

February 4, 2013

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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, single.

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. Dated May 31, 2012 Recorded July 12, 2012, as Document No. 358850.

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 (SW 1/4) of Section Twenty-nine (29) 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, 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 (SW1/4, SW1/4) 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: $103,638.73

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: March 21, 2013 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 September 23, 2013, unless that date falls on a weekend or legal holiday, in which case it is the next weekday, and 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: January 19, 2013

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 – 19-3541 FC1

THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.

February 4, 11, 18, 25,

March 4,11, 2013

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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: August 22, 2008

MORTGAGOR: Jennifer L. Putnam, a single person.

MORTGAGEE: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc..

DATE AND PLACE OF RECORDING: Recorded September 29, 2008 Faribault County Recorder, Document No. 345620.

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: 100021268001688346

LENDER OR BROKER AND MORTGAGE ORIGINATOR STATED ON MORTGAGE: Pioneer Bank

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

MORTGAGED PROPERTY ADDRESS: 122 Northwest 5th Avenue, Minnesota Lake, MN 56068

TAX PARCEL I.D. #: 280040310

LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY:

THE EAST HALF OF A TRACT COMMENCING AT A POINT 328 FEET WEST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 8, CORRECTED PLAT OF THE VILLAGE OF MINNESOTA LAKE, FARIBAULT COUNTY, MINNESOTA ACCORDING TO THE PLAT OF SAID VILLAGE ON FILE AND OF RECORD IN THE OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF DEEDS OF SAID COUNTY, THENCE WEST PARALLEL WITH NORTH LAKE STREET, IN SAID VILLAGE, 100 FEET, THENCE SOUTH 200 FEET MORE OR LESS TO THE SOUTH LINE OF LOT 11 NEW PLAT, THENCE EAST 100 FEET, THENCE NORTH 200 FEET MORE OR LESS TO POINT OF BEGINNING.

COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY IS LOCATED: Faribault

ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF MORTGAGE: $52,725.00

AMOUNT DUE AND CLAIMED TO BE DUE AS OF DATE OF NOTICE, INCLUDING TAXES, IF ANY, PAID BY MORTGAGEE: $69,267.03

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: January 24, 2013 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 Five (5) weeks from the date of said sale by the mortgagor(s), their personal representatives 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 February 28, 2013, unless that date falls on a weekend or legal holiday, in which case it is the next weekday.

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

Dated: November 19, 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

19-1657 FC1

THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.

NOTICE OF POSTPONEMENT OF MORTGAGE

FORECLOSURE SALE

Pursuant to the provisions of Minnesota Statutes 580.07, the foregoing foreclosure sale is postponed until March 21, 2013 at 10:00 am at the Sheriff’s Office, Faribault County Jail, 320 Dr. H. Russ Street, Blue Earth, MN, in said county and state.

Dated: January 30, 2013

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- 19-1657 FCI

THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR.

February 4, 2013

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STATE OF MINNESOTA

COUNTY OF FARIBAULT

FIFTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

DISTRICT COURT

PROBATE DIVISION

Court File No. 22 PR 13 58

ESTATE OF:

Annabel Oswald

aka Annabelle Oswald

aka Annabel M. Oswald

DECEDENT

NOTICE OF INFORMAL

PROBATE OF WILL AND

APPOINTMENT OF

PERSONAL

REPRESENTATIVE AND

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is given that an application for informal probate of the Decedent’s Will, dated June 26, 1996, and codicils to the will, dated September 19, 2001, (“Will”), has been filed with the Registrar. The application has been granted.

Notice is also given that the Registrar has informally appointed Raymond Oswald, whose address is P.O. Box 565, Frost, MN 56033, as personal representative of the Estate of the Decedent. Any heir, devisee or other interested person may be entitled to appointment as personal representative or may object to the appointment of the personal representative. Unless objections are filed with the Court (pursuant to Minn. Stat. 524.3-607) and the Court otherwise orders, the personal representative has full power to administer the Estate including, after 30 days from the date of issuance of letters, the power to sell, encumber, lease or distribute real estate.

Any objections to the probate of the Will or appointment of the Personal Representative must be filed with this Court and will be heard by the Court after the filing of an appropriate petition and proper notice of hearing.

Notice is also given that (subject to Minn. 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.

Dated: January 29, 2013

Adele Kiehm, Registrar

Vicky Driscoll,

Court Administrator

Dated: January 29, 2013

Attorney For Personal

Representative

Charles K. Frundt

Frundt & Johnson, Ltd.

117 West 5th Street

P.O. Box 95

Blue Earth, MN 56013

Attorney License #32487

Telephone: 507-526-2177

FAX: (507) 526-4477

Email: cfrundt@

frundt-johnson.com

February 4, 11, 2013

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