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25 public notices

First published March 8, 2023, in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (3t)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

CIVIL DEPARTMENT

The Money Source Inc.

Plaintiff,

vs.

Keith E. Holtsclaw (Deceased), Norine Holtsclaw (Deceased), Unknown Heirs of Keith E. Holtsclaw (Deceased), Jane Doe, John Doe, A. H., by and through guardian and parent Charice Holtsclaw, Charice Holtsclaw, as Guardian and Parent of S. H. and A. H., Mark Holtsclaw (Deceased), S. H., by and through guardian and parent Charice Holtsclaw, Sarah Holtsclaw, Service Finance Company, LLC, and Unknown Heirs of Mark Holtsclaw (Deceased), et al.,

DefendantsCase No. MN23CV10

Court No.

Title to Real Estate Involved

Pursuant to K.S.A. §60

NOTICE OF SUIT

STATE OF KANSAS to the above named Defendants and The Unknown Heirs, executors, devisees, trustees, creditors, and assigns of any deceased defendants; the unknown spouses of any defendants; the unknown officers, successors, trustees, creditors and assigns of any defendants that are existing, dissolved or dormant corporations; the unknown executors, administrators, devisees, trustees, creditors, successors and assigns of any defendants that are or were partners or in partnership; and the unknown guardians, conservators and trustees of any defendants that are minors or are under any legal disability and all other person who are or may be concerned:

You are hereby notified that a Petition has been filed in the District Court of Marion County, Kansas by The Money Source Inc., praying to foreclose a mortgage on the following described real estate:

SOUTH 15 FEET OF LOT 8 AND ALL OF LOT 9, BLOCK 22, SOUTHERN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF MARION, MARION COUNTY, KANSAS Parcel ID No. MAR0890. Commonly known as 806 Weldon Street, Marion, KS 66861 (“the Property”) MS 212798

and all those defendants who have not otherwise been served are required to plead to the Petition on or before April 18, 2023 in the District Court of Marion County, Kansas. If you fail to plead, judgment and decree will be entered in due course upon the request of plaintiff.

MILLSAP & SINGER, LLC

Dwayne A. Duncan, #27533

dduncan@msfirm.com

612 Spirit Dr.

St. Louis, MO 63005

(636) 537-0110

(636) 537-0067 (fax)

ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF

MS 212798.427717 KJFC

MILLSAP & SINGER, LLC IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

M-25-26-27-2483

First published March, 8, 2023, in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (3t)

IN THE EIGHT JUDICIAL DISTRICT

DISTRICT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

In the matter of the petition of

Sharon Elaine James

To change her name to

Sharon Elaine Boone

Case No. MN2023CV11

PURSUANT TO K.S.A. CHAPTER 60

NOTICE OF HEARING - PUBLICATION

THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL WHO ARE OR MAY BE CONCERNED:

You are hereby notified that Sharon E. James, filed a petition in the above court to on the 24 days of February, 2023, requesting a judgment and order changing her name from Sharon Elaine James to Sharon Elaine Boone.

The petition will be heard in Marion County District Court, 200 Third St., Marion, Kansas, on the 4 day of April, 2023, at 10:00 a.m.

If you have any objection to the requested name change, you are required to file a responsive pleading on or before April 19, 2023 in this court or appear at the hearing and object to the requested name change. if you fail to act, judgment and order will be entered upon the petition as requested by petitioner.

Petitioner, Pro Se

Sharon E. James

116 S. Roosevelt

Marion, KS 66861

M-25-26-27-2485

First published March, 8, 2023, in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (3t)

IN THE EIGHT JUDICIAL DISTRICT

DISTRICT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

In the matter of the petition of

Charlotte Riley James

To change her name to

Aleksis Riley Snowden

Case No. MN2023CV12

PURSUANT TO K.S.A. CHAPTER 60

NOTICE OF HEARING - PUBLICATION

THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL WHO ARE OR MAY BE CONCERNED:

You are hereby notified that Charlotte Riley James, filed a petition in the above court to on the 24 days of February, 2023, requesting a judgment and order changing her name from Charlotte Riley James to Aleksis Riley Snowden.

The petition will be heard in Marion County District Court, 200 Third St., Marion, Kansas, on the 4 day of April, 2023, at 10:00 a.m.

If you have any objection to the requested name change, you are required to file a responsive pleading on or before April 19, 2023 in this court or appear at the hearing and object to the requested name change. if you fail to act, judgment and order will be entered upon the petition as requested by petitioner.

Petitioner, Pro Se

Charlotte R. James

116 S. Roosevelt

Marion, KS 66861

M-25-26-27-2486

First published March 15, 2023, in the Marion County Record (2t)

RESOLUTION NO. 23-01

A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FORMS PRESENTED IN RELATION TO THE KANSAS HOUSING RESOURCES CORPORATION APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION FOR PROCESSING OF THIS APPLICATION.

BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF MARION, MARION COUNTY, KANSAS, that the City of Marion, supports submitting the required forms and documentation presented in relation to the Kanas Housing Resources Corporation to apply for additional grant funding for completion of the Coble Street Housing Project. The Council hereby authorizes the City Clerk and the Mayor to sign all documents related to the RFP application and Letter of Conditions for the project.

The Governing Body of the City of Marion, Kansas further supports Rural Community Development, L.L.C., developer of the Marion Coble Street Housing Project located at North Coble Street applying for and if possible obtaining any Kansas Housing Investor Tax Credits available.

This project, in addition to funding awarded via the Moderate Income Housing Funds awarded in 2020 will assist Rural Community Development, L.L.C. to build four (4) compliant homes. The Moderate Income Housing funding will be utilized for down-payment assistance to make the housing pricing more attainable for qualifying families in the Marion, Kansas community.

The City Clerk shall cause this Resolution to be published once each week for two consecutive weeks on the same day of each week, and shall otherwise give notice for such hearing in the manner provided by K.S.A. 12-1750 et seq.

This Resolution shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its passage and signature.

ADOPTED AND PASSED by the Governing Body of the City of Marion, Kansas, this 6th day of March, 2023.

By /s/ David Mayfield, Mayor

ATTEST:

/s/ Janet Robinson, City Clerk

M-26-27-2490

First published March 15, 2023, in the Marion County Record (3t)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT

OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

In the Matter of the Estate of

DORIS JANE ARNOLD, aka

DORIS J. ARNOLD, Deceased. CASE NO. 2023 PR 5

PURSUANT TO K.S.A. CHAPTER 59

NOTICE OF HEARING AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS

THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED:

You are hereby notified that on February 23, 2023, a Petition was filed in this Court by Larry G. Arnold and Robert J. Arnold, co-executors named in the Last Will and Testament of Doris Jane Arnold, deceased, dated September 21, 2009, as co-executors, praying that the Will be admitted to probate and record, that they be appointed as co-executors without bond and that they be granted Letters Testamentary.

You are required to file your written defenses thereto on or before April 10, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. of such day, in this Court, in the City of Marion, in Marion County, Kansas, at which time and place the cause will be heard. Should you fail, judgment and decree will be entered in due course upon the Petition.

All creditors are notified to exhibit their demands against the estate within four months from the date of first publication of this Notice, as provided by law, and if their demands are not thus exhibited, they shall be forever barred.

Larry G. Arnold and

Robert J. Arnold,

Petitioners

Tim R. Karstetter, #08323

KARSTETTER & BINA, L.L.C.

322 N. Main, Suite 201

P.O. Box 1103

McPherson, Kansas 67460

(620) 241-8800 FAX (620) 241-8809

tkarstetter@kklawoffices.com

Attorney for Petitioners

M-26-27-28-2491

First published March 22, 2023, in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (3t)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

In the Matter of the Estate of

PHILLIP G. SMITH, deceased

CASE NO. 2023-PR-000009

(Petition Filed Pursuant to K.S.A. Chapter 59

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED:

You are hereby notified that on March 10, 2023 a Petition for Probate of Will and Issuance of Letters Testamentary under the Kansas Simplified Estates Act was filed in this Court by Mark P. Smith, an heir and Executor named in the “Last Will and Testament of Phillip G. Smith”, deceased.

All creditors are notified to exhibit their demands against the Estate within four months from the date of the first publication of this notice, as provided by law, and if their demands are not thus exhibited, they shall be forever barred

Mark P. Smith, Petitioner

Brian L. Bina, #24995

KARSTETTER & BINA, L.L.C.

322 N. Main, Suite 201

P. O. Box 1103

McPherson, KS 67460

(620) 241-8800 FAX (620) 241-8809

bbina@kklawoffices.com

Attorney for Petitioner

M-27-28-29-2503

First published March 15, 2023, in the Marion County Record (3t)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT

OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

EIGHTH JUDICAL DISTRICT

In the Matter of the Estate of RYAN SCOTT SCHIERLING, a/k/a RYAN SCHIERLING Deceased

Case No. 2022-PR-000033

Petition filed Pursuant to K.S.A. Chapter 59 .

NOTICE OF HEARING

THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED:

You are notified a Petition has been filed in this Court by Mellissa Kay Scott, duly appointed, qualified and acting Administrator of the Estate of Ryan Scott Schierling a/k/a Ryan Schierling, deceased, requesting that Petitioner’s acts be approved; that the Petitioner be authorized to pay the remaining debts of the decedent; reimburse the Petitioner for advancements made for repairs and supplies; that the legal fees and guardian ad litem fees requested are reasonable and should be allowed; that decedent’s real estate and Petitioners homestead, the 2011 Chevrolet Malibu, household goods and miscellaneous property be set over to Mellissa Kay Scott; that the heirs be determined; that the Estate be assigned to the persons entitled thereto pursuant to laws of intestate succession; that the administration of the estate be closed; the Administrator be discharged and Petitioner and the surety on Administrator’s bond be released from further liability.

You are required to file your written defenses to the Petition on or before April 10, 2023 at 9:30 a.m. in the District Court, Marion, Marion County, Kansas, at which time and place the cause will be heard. Should you fail to file your written defenses, judgment and decree will be entered in due course upon the Petition.

Mellissa Kay Scott, Administrator

Brian L. Bina

KARSTETTER & BINA, L.L.C.

426 E. Main, Marion, KS 66861

(620) 382-2186

Attorney for Administrator

M-26-27-28-2492

First published March 15, 2023, in the Peabody Gazette-Bulletin (2t)

On behalf of USD 398

Peabody-Burns

DCS Services LLC is requesting proposals on replacing mechanical equipment located at the High School. All interested parties should contact DCS Services at 316-869-1008.

P-26-27-2498

First published March 22, 2023, in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (3t)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

CIVIL DEPARTMENT

Rocket Mortgage, LLC f/k/a/ Quicken Loans, LLC

Plaintiff,

vs.

The Heirs-at-law of Richard Clark, deceased; Unknown Spouse, if any, of Richard Clark; John Doe (Tenant/Occupant); Mary Doe (Tenant/Occupant)

Defendants

Case No. MN-2022-CV-000028

Court Number:

Pursuant to K.S.A. Chapter 60

NOTICE OF SALE

Under and by virtue of an Order of Sale issued to me by the Clerk of the District Court of Marion County, Kansas, the undersigned Sheriff of Marion County, Kansas, will offer for sale at public auction and sell to the highest bidder for cash in hand, at the Front Door Marion County Courthouse of the Courthouse at Marion Marion County, Kansas, on April 13, 2023, at 2:00 PM, the following real estate:

Lot 6, Block 5, County Clerk’s 7th Hillsboro Plat, City of Hillsboro, Marion County, Kansas, commonly known as 311 S Ash St, Hillsboro, KS 67063 (the “Property”)

to satisfy the judgment in the above-entitled case. The sale is to be made without appraisement and subject to the redemption period as provided by law, and further subject to the approval of the Court. For more information, visit www.Southlaw.com

Jeff Soyez, Sheriff

Marion County, Kansas

Prepared By:

SouthLaw, P.C.

Shari Ashner (KS #14498)

13160 Foster, Suite 100

Overland Park, KS 66213-2660

(913) 663-7600

(913) 663-7899 (Fax)

Attorneys for Plaintiff

(234894)

M-27-28-29-2500

First published March 22, 2023, in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (3t)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

CIVIL DEPARTMENT

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, as Trustee for the benefit of the Freddie Mac Seasoned Loans Structured Transaction Trust, Series 2020-1

Plaintiff,

vs.

Matthew L. Menges; United States of America, Department of Treasury - Internal Revenue Service; Unknown Spouse, if any, of Matthew L. Menges; John Doe (Tenant/Occupant); Mary Doe (Tenant/Occupant)

Defendants

Case No. MN-2022-CV-000008

Court Number:

Pursuant to K.S.A. Chapter 60

NOTICE OF SALE

Under and by virtue of an Order of Sale issued to me by the Clerk of the District Court of Marion County, Kansas, the undersigned Sheriff of Marion County, Kansas, will offer for sale at public auction and sell to the highest bidder for cash in hand, at the Front Door Marion County Courthouse of the Courthouse at Marion Marion County, Kansas, on April 13, 2023, at 2:00 PM, the following real estate:

LOT 21, BLOCK F, EASTSHORE DEVELOPMENT, A SUBDIVISION SITUATED UPON A PART OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 19 SOUTH, RANGE 3 EAST OF THE 6TH P.M., MARION COUNTY, KANSAS, commonly known as 2120 Kruse, Marion, KS 66861 (the “Property”)

to satisfy the judgment in the above-entitled case. The sale is to be made without appraisement and subject to the redemption period as provided by law, and further subject to the approval of the Court. For more information, visit www.Southlaw.com

Jeff Soyez, Sheriff

Marion County, Kansas

Prepared By:

SouthLaw, P.C.

Blair T. Gisi (KS #24096)

13160 Foster, Suite 100

Overland Park, KS 66213-2660

(913) 663-7600

(913) 663-7899 (Fax)

Attorneys for Plaintiff

(229743)

M-27-28-29-2501

First published March 22, 2023, in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (3t)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

CIVIL DEPARTMENT

Mortgage Investment Services Corporation

Plaintiff,

vs.

Christopher Miller; Keni Miller; John Doe (Tenant/Occupant); Mary Doe (Tenant/Occupant)

Defendants

Case No. MN-2022-CV-000029

Court Number:

Pursuant to K.S.A. Chapter 60

NOTICE OF SALE

Under and by virtue of an Order of Sale issued to me by the Clerk of the District Court of Marion County, Kansas, the undersigned Sheriff of Marion County, Kansas, will offer for sale at public auction and sell to the highest bidder for cash in hand, at the Front Door Marion County Courthouse of the Courthouse at Marion Marion County, Kansas, on April 13, 2023, at 2:00 PM, the following real estate:

Part of the Northeast 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 5, Township 20 South, Range 4 East of the 6th P.M., Marion County, Kansas, more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the Northwest corner of Lot 1, Block 5, Tanglewood Addition to the City of Marion, Marion County, Kansas (said point being 887 feet South and 752.65 feet West of the Northeast corner of said Northeast 1/4 of Section 5, Township 20 South, Range 4 East of the 6th P.M.); thence North 120 feet; thence East 150 feet; thence South 120 feet; thence West 150 feet to the point of beginning, commonly known as 224 Tanglewood St, Marion, KS 66861 (the “Property”)

to satisfy the judgment in the above-entitled case. The sale is to be made without appraisement and subject to the redemption period as provided by law, and further subject to the approval of the Court. For more information, visit www.Southlaw.com

Jeff Soyez, Sheriff

Marion County, Kansas

Prepared By:

SouthLaw, P.C.

Shari Ashner (KS #14498)

13160 Foster, Suite 100

Overland Park, KS 66213-2660

(913) 663-7600

(913) 663-7899 (Fax)

M-27-28-29-2502

First published March 22, 2023, in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (3t)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

In the Matter of the Estate of

PHILLIP G. SMITH, deceased

CASE NO. 2023-PR-000009

(Petition Filed Pursuant to K.S.A. Chapter 59

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED:

You are hereby notified that on March 10, 2023 a Petition for Probate of Will and Issuance of Letters Testamentary under the Kansas Simplified Estates Act was filed in this Court by Mark P. Smith, an heir and Executor named in the “Last Will and Testament of Phillip G. Smith”, deceased.

All creditors are notified to exhibit their demands against the Estate within four months from the date of the first publication of this notice, as provided by law, and if their demands are not thus exhibited, they shall be forever barred

Mark P. Smith, Petitioner

Brian L. Bina, #24995

KARSTETTER & BINA, L.L.C.

322 N. Main, Suite 201

P. O. Box 1103

McPherson, KS 67460

(620) 241-8800 FAX (620) 241-8809

bbina@kklawoffices.com

Attorney for Petitioner

M-27-28-29-2503

First published March 22, 2023, in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (3t)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

In the Matter of the Estate of

WILLIAM I. BOONE, deceased

Case No. MN-2023-PR-000008

NOTICE OF HEARING

THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED:

You are notified that a Petition has been filed in this Court by Sheldon R. Boone, an heir of William I. Boone, deceased, requesting:

Descent be determined of the following described real estate situated in Marion County, Kansas:

Undivided 1/4 interest in Lot 18, Block C, Eastshore Development, a subdivision on part of the Southwest 1/4, Section 23, Township 19 South, Range 3 East;

and all personal property and other Kansas real estate owned by decedent at the time of death; and that such property and all personal property and other Kansas real estate owned by the decedent at the time of death be assigned pursuant to the laws of intestate succession.

You are required to file your written defenses to the Petition on or before April 19, 2023 at 9:30 a.m. in the city of Marion in Marion County, Kansas, at which time and place the cause will be heard. Should you fail to file your written defenses, judgment and decree will be entered in due course upon the Petition.

Sheldon R. Boone

Petitioner

J. Robert Brookens Sup. Ct. #09757

BROOKENS LAW OFFICE, LLC

403 E. Main, PO Box 293

Marion, KS 66861

PH: 620-382-2133 Fax: 620-382-8982

bob@brlawmarioncounty.com

Attorney for the Petitioner

M-27-28-29-2506

First published March 22, 2023, in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (3t)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

PROBATE DIVISION

In the Matter of the Estate of

ANDREW E. KRAUSE, Deceased.

Case No. MN-2023-PR-000011

(Filed Pursuant to K.S.A. Chapter 59)

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED:

You are notified that on March 14, 2023, a Petition for Probate of Will and Issuance of Letters Testamentary Under the Kansas Simplified Estates Act was filed in this Court by Andrew S. Krause, Executor named in the “Last Will and Testament of Andrew E. Krause,” deceased.

All creditors are notified to exhibit their demands against the estate within 4 months from the date of the first publication of notice under K.S.A 59-2236 and amendments thereto, or if the identity of the creditor is known or reasonably ascertainable, 30 days after actual notice was given as provided by law, and if their demands are not thus exhibited, they shall be forever barred.

Andrew S. Krause

Petitioner

BROOKENS LAW OFFICE, LLC

J. Robert Brookens Sup. Ct. #09757

403 E. Main, PO Box 293

Marion, KS 66861

(620) 382-2133 Fax: 620-382-8982

email: Bob@BRLawmarioncounty.com

Attorney for the Estate

M-27-28-29-2507

First published March 22, 2023, in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas

Flint Hills Rural Electric Cooperative Annual Meeting

The 85th Annual Meeting of the Flint Hills Rural Electric Cooperative Association, Inc., will be held at the Herington Community Building, 810 S Broadway, Herington KS, on Thursday, March 30, 2023. The registration and meal start at 5:30 p.m. and the business meeting at 6:30 p.m. This meeting is open to all members of the Flint Hills Rural Electric Cooperative.

M-27-2508

First published March 22, 2023, in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (2t)

NOTICE OF BOND ELECTION

UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 408,

MARION COUNTY, KANSAS (MARION-FLORENCE SCHOOLS)

The Board of Education of Unified School District No. 408, Marion County, Kansas (Marion-Florence Schools) (the “District”), has heretofore, pursuant to resolution duly adopted, declared it advisable to construct and finance certain improvements to District facilities pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 10-101 et seq.; K.S.A. 25-2018(f), and K.S.A. 72-5457. Notice is hereby given to the qualified electors of the District that a bond election has been called and will be held on May 9, 2023, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the District the following proposition:

Shall the following be adopted?

Shall Unified School District No. 408, Marion County, Kansas (Marion-Florence Schools), issue general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $3,260,000, to pay the costs to: (a) construct, equip and furnish a new support facility within the District to be located south of the existing football field/track to provide spaces for weight-training, locker rooms, rest rooms, concessions, storage and other purposes; (b) acquire and install new lighting at existing District ballfields; (c) make all other necessary improvements appurtenant thereto (collectively the “Project”); and (d) pay costs of issuance and interest on said general obligation bonds of the District during construction of the Project; all pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 10-101 et seq., K.S.A. 25-2018(f), and K.S.A. 72-5457?

To vote in favor of any question submitted on this ballot, darken the oval to the left of the word “Yes.” To vote against it, darken the oval to the left of the word “No.”

 Yes

 No

**********************

The polls will open at 7:00 o’clock A.M. and will close at 7:00 o’clock P.M., on May 9, 2023, the election day. The voting places in the District, and the area each voting place will serve, will be as follows:

USD 408 Voters Residing In: Catlin, Doyle, Fairplay, and Milton Townships, Florence City 1st Ward, Florence City 2nd Ward, and Chase County will vote at the Florence John McKay American Legion Post 308, 401 Main St., Florence, KS.

USD 408 Voters Residing In: Centre, Clark, Clear Creek, Gale, Grant, and Wilson Townships, Marion City North and Marion City South will vote at Eastmoor United Methodist Church, 105 Eastmoor Drive, Marion, KS.

The election will be conducted by the officers and/or persons provided by law for holding elections, and the method of voting will be by ballot. Registered voters are eligible to vote by advance voting ballot upon application to the County Clerk at the address set forth below pursuant to K.S.A. 25-1117 et seq.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The following additional information is provided by the District with respect to compliance with the provisions of K.S.A. 10-120a and K.S.A. 12-6,122. This information has been obtained from sources deemed reliable by the District. Certain portions of this information are based upon projections. No assurances can be given that these projections will be accurate as of the date of issuance of the Bonds due to changing market conditions, any changes in assessed valuation of the District, and other matters unknown or unavailable at this time. The District anticipates receiving funds from wind generating facilities located within the boundaries of the District. If received, the District intends to use all or a portion of these funds to pay a portion of the principal of and interest on the Bonds as budget allows. However, no assurance can be given that these funds will be received by the District. The projected rates of property taxation to be used to pay the principal of and interest on the Bonds are based upon the current assessed valuation of the District, the assumed principal repayment schedule and the average interest rates from recent bond issues for similar types of financings, all as shown below.

Projected Summary of Project Costs

Sources of Funds

Bonds to be Issued $3,260,000

Interest Earnings 94,500

Total $3,354,500

Uses of Funds

Project Costs (including architectural/engineering services) $3,250,000

Interest During Construction 0

Issuance Expenses (including attorney fees, printing costs, rating agency fees, financial advisor fees, underwriting fees and other miscellaneous expenses) 104,500

Total $3,354,500

Projected Summary of Bond Issue Repayments

Principal payments over 11 years

Average Interest Rate 3.50%

Total Interest Cost to Maturity $748,242

Assessed Valuation (2022) $51,622,591

Average Annual Principal and Interest Payments $364,386

Portion of average annual principal and interest payments from wind generating facilities funds $63,636

Portion of average annual principal and interest payments from District funds $300,750

Average Annual Property Tax Mill Levy Rate for Principal and Interest Payments

Total (without any wind generating facilities funds) 6.199 Mills

Total (with application of wind generating facilities funds) 5.132 Mills

The election officer conducting the election will be the County Clerk of Marion County, Kansas, whose address is 200 S. Third Street, Suite 104, Marion, Kansas 66861.

DATED: March 22, 2023

(Seal) Tina D. Spencer,

Marion County Clerk / County Election Officer

Marion County, Kansas

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First published March 22, 2023, in the Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (2t)

Notice of Application

Pursuant to public notification requirements, Kansas Administrative Regulation (K.A.R.) 28-18-4(b)(2), this notification is to inform all potentially concerned parties that Jason Wiebe 3520 NW 160th Burns Kansas, 66840, intends to construct a beef cattle feeding facility and livestock waste management system. He has submitted a permit application to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE). The maximum capacity of the facility will be 999 head of beef cattle. The Public Land Survey System location of the facility is described as S ½ Section 29, Township 22 South, Range 5 East in Marion County Kansas.

KDHE is hereby requesting comments regarding the permit application. KDHE will accept comments for a period of not less than 30 days from the date of this publication. The permit application, (reference: J & R Farm and Livestock, Inc.) may be reviewed at the KDHE North Central District office 3040 Enterprise Dr, Salina, KS 67401, (785) 827- 9639, or the KDHE Main Office, Curtis State Office Building, 1000 SW Jackson Street, Suite 430, Topeka, Kansas 66612-1367, (785) 296-6432. Contact the KDHE Main Office to request copies of the documents, submit comments or to speak with KDHE technical support staff. Please reference the project name and registration number in any request or comment letter. Copy charges apply.

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