Lost Calico cat has taken up a residence in the Rafter J area. Call to ID 970-247-0272.

Quick Cash
Place an ad(s) with an asking price of $50 or less 100% FREE
Maximum of 5 lines for 1-week package in print paper in the Durango Herald with 7-day online classifieds.
Call us at 970-247-3504.

70-year pigeon fancier is giving away approx. 50 white homing pigeons including loft, some food, medications, feeders & waterers. Preferably all to a home. Call Allen Small 970-749-7645

3-Family garage sale
Friday (6/20) and Saturday (6/21) 7 am - 1 pm.
Furniture, household items, wheelchair, kitchen, and much more!
254 Valle Escondido Drive, Grandview.

Best Flea Market
in the Four Corners
EVERY SUNDAY at La Plata
County Fairgrounds,
7am-3pm
For info call 970-385-0385

Estate Sale
1941 CR 207
Saturday (6/21) 8 am - 5 pm
Sunday (6/22) 8 am - 5 pm
Antiques, farm tools, household items, appliances, furniture, books, antique organ, and more.

GARAGE SALE SATURDAY
275 SAGE VIEW ST, DGO
8 AM - 3 PM IN ALLEY
DOWN! SLEEPING BAGS
MOUNTAINEER GEAR
FISHING PONTOONS
MEN'S CLOTHES
BACKPACKS, LAMPS
HEATERS, DRESSER
CRAMPONS, SKI GEAR

Garage sale
511 CR 220 and 589 CR 220
Saturday (6/21) 9:30 am
Furniture, art, household items.

BIG SALE! Furn., antiques, housewares, plants, tools, china, comics, retro albums, Craftsman 5.5hp lawnmower, old Life & Time magazines, holiday decor, bottles, mirrors, pic frames, dryer, 1920 round oak table, linens & more. 614 Virginia St. 1st left past Miller school, park on street. Fri & Sat, 8am.

HUGE YARD SALE! Antiques & Collectibles everyday from Thursday, June 19th through Sunday, July 6th at 4146 CR 134 in Marvel, CO. 970-588-2252.

Huge moving sale!
222 N. Skylane Dr
Saturday 6/21 10am- 5pm &
Sunday 6/22 12pm - 5pm
Tools, household and kitchen, furniture, bikes, diving, outdoors, camping, wood, construction, pvc, electronics, automotive, motorbike, canoe, farm, antiques, art, books, deco, and more.

Free 9x7 garage door with an opener. Pick it up at 2706 Columbine Dr.

$10 classified advertising in The Durango Herald. Place an ad for an item with an asking price of $50 to $99.99, maximum of 5 lines, 3 days in print paper with 7-day online publication. Call us at 970-247-3504.

PAYING CASH! Running or Non- Running Cars & Trucks, Copper, Batts, Alum, Brass and FREE Metal & Steel Drop Off for recycling 24 Hours a Day 7 Days a WEEK! So bring AT NO COST your: washers, dryers, water heaters, car parts, lawn mowers, snow blowers, grilles, bicycles, etc, and pretty much ANYTHING made of mostly steel-metal. We also offer FOR STEEL-METAL ONLY a Roll-Off Container service delivered to your business, home or property for Steel Clean up and Recycling! LOWEST PRICES - And last - At the same location but for our storage business RJ MINI STORAGE call for the BEST PRICES on Inside-Outside Storage rates for enclosed storage or for parking of: Boats, RV’s, Trailers, Vehicles, Box Trucks, Etc. Please give us a call at 970 259 3494 or come on out to 287 CR 222, a few miles towards Bayfield from Elmores Corner off of Hwy 160. Thanks for reading!
ALSO, LOWEST PRICES ON OUTDOOR STORAGE.
Call us at 970 259 3494.

This is a spacious, quiet, well-kept two-bedroom apartment in an excellent and central location. The property (840 Plymouth Drive) is
located right across the street from the Riverview Sports Complex in a nice Old Durango Neighborhood. Lots of secure off-street parking all
around the building and tons of good storage within the unit. Heat, water, sewer and trash are all included in the rent ($1550 per month).
Washers and dryers are shared on-site and coin-operated.

This is a very quiet building and property with a long-term manager who lives on-site. No smoking within the building anywhere and no pets.

If you are interested, please respond (email is preferred) with a few details about yourself (or selves), and be advised that we require a one year lease and a security deposit ($1550) due at signing. References are necessary as well, and showings are by appointment only.

Thank you for your interest.

Please contact us at the following:
DurangoApartments@icloud.com
(970) 403-3959

Warehouse for rent
800 sq.ft. in Bodo.
Call 970-749-2747.

Shirts & hats. Printing, mailing, promotional products.
Main Street, Cortez
970-565-1144

Kilgore American Indian Art
Kelly Kilgore
Appraisals & Sales
602-448-2182 970-533-9138
kilgoreamericanindianart.net
kellyindianart@gmail.com
Mancos, Colorado
100 W. Grand Ave.

1947 Willys Jeep
$5,500.00 firm
Call 970-739-5885

Vintage 1977 Airstream Land Yacht 29ft, 1 queen bed, 1 full bath. $19,500. Call 970-759-0551

29304
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of John Theodore Lyday, Deceased
Case Number 25 PR 30062

All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the personal representative or to District Court of La Plata County, Colorado on or before October 20, 2025, or the claims may be forever barred.

Pamela P. Savage, Personal Representative
396 Pine Valley Rd.
Bayfield, CO 81122

Published in Durango Herald
June 20, 27, July 4, 11, 2025

29338
BEFORE THE ENERGY AND CARBON MANAGEMENT COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

IN THE MATTER OF THE PAYMENT OF PROCEEDS )
FROM THE PRODUCTION OF OIL AND GAS AS )
ESTABLISHED BY SECTION 34-60-118.5, C.R.S., )
FRUITLAND COAL FORMATION, IGNACIO BLANCO )
FIELD, LA PLATA COUNTY, COLORADO )

CAUSE NO. 1
DOCKET NO. 250500090
TYPE: PAYMENT OF PROCEEDS

NOTICE OF HEARING

PMJ Enterprises LLC (“Payee”) filed a Form 38, Payment of Proceeds Hearing Request (Form 38) pursuant to Rule 503.g.(5) and C.R.S. § 34-60-118.5, for an order awarding payment of proceeds and interest due to Payees for production attributable to the below-described Well, which are operated by SIMCOE LLC. (Operator No. 10749) (“SIMCOE”) and located in La Plata County, Colorado. This Notice was sent to you because the Applicant believes you may own oil or gas (“mineral”) interests in the Well identified below and or are responsible for making payments to the owners of mineral interests.

WELL

Southern Ute AAB #1
(API No. 05-067-07574)

DATE, TIME, AND LOCATION OF HEARING
(Subject to change)

The assigned Hearing Officer will hold a hearing only on the above-referenced docket number at the following date, time, and location:

Date: September 17, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Virtual Hearing with Remote Access via Zoom To participate virtually navigate to
https://ecmc.state.co.us/#/home and locate the Zoom meeting link on the left side of the webpage.

Energy and Carbon Management Commission The Chancery Building
1120 Lincoln Street, Suite 801
Denver, CO 80203

PETITIONS

DEADLINE FOR PETITIONS BY AFFECTED PERSONS: August 18, 2025

Any interested party who wishes to participate formally must file a written petition with the Commission no later than the deadline provided above. Please see Commission Rule 507 at https://ecmc.state.co.us/#/home, under “Regulation,” then select “Rules.” Please note that, under Commission Rule 510.l, the deadline for petitions may only be continued for good cause, even if the hearing is continued beyond the date that is stated above. Pursuant to Commission Rule 507, if you do not file a proper petition, the Hearing Officer will not know that you wish to formally participate in this matter and the date and time of the hearing may change without additional notice to you. Parties wishing to file a petition must register online at https://oitco.hylandcloud.com/DNRCOGExternalAccess/Account/Login.aspx and select “Request Access to Site.” Please refer to our “eFiling Users Guidebook” at https://ecmc.state.co.us/documents/reg/Hearings/External_EfilingSystemGuidebook_2023_FINAL.pdf for more information. Under Commission Rule 508, if no petition is filed, the Application may be approved administratively without a formal hearing.

Any Affected Person who files a petition must be able to participate in a virtual prehearing conference during the week of August 18, 2025, if a virtual prehearing conference is requested by the Applicant or by any person who has filed a petition.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

For more information, you may review the Application, which was sent to you with this Notice. You may also contact the Applicant at the phone number or email address listed below.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if any party requires special accommodations as a result of a disability for this hearing, please contact Margaret Humecki at Dnr_ECMC_Hearings_Unit@state.co.us, prior to the hearing and arrangements will be made.

ENERGY AND CARBON MANAGEMENT COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO

By Elias J. Thomas, Commission Secretary

Dated: June 10, 2025

P.M.J. Enterprises, LLC c/o/ Lawrence C. Johnson PO Box 385
Durango, CO 81302
970-759-2481
lcj1972@gmail.com

Published in Durango Herald
June 20, 2025

28044
COMBINED NOTICE - PUBLICATION
CRS §38-38-103 FORECLOSURE SALE NO. 2025-006

To Whom It May Concern: This Notice is given with regard to the following described Deed of Trust:

On April 14, 2025, the undersigned Public Trustee caused the Notice of Election and Demand relating to the Deed of Trust described below to be recorded in the County of La Plata records.

Original Grantor(s) Brad Baker AND Chelsea Baker
Original Beneficiary(ies) MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. AS NOMINEE FOR ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORPORATION, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS
Current Holder of Evidence of Debt COLORADO HOUSING AND FINANCE AUTHORITY
Date of Deed of Trust October 30, 2020
County of Recording La Plata
Recording Date of Deed of Trust November 05, 2020
Recording Information (Reception No. and/or Book/Page No.) 1180939
Original Principal Amount $297,511.00
Outstanding Principal Balance $271,106.51
Pursuant to CRS §38-38-101(4)(i), you are hereby notified that the covenants of the deed of trust have been violated as follows: Borrower's failure to make timely payments as required under the Evidence of Debt and Deed of Trust.

THE LIEN FORECLOSED MAY NOT BE A FIRST LIEN.
A TRACT OF LAND LOCATED IN THE SW1/4SW1/4 OF SECTION 28, TOWNSHIP 34 NORTH. RANGE 7 WEST, N.M.P.M., COUNTY OF LA PLATA, STATE OF COLORADO, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

BEGINNING AT THE SW CORNER OF SECTION 28, TOWNSHIP 34 NORTH, RANGE 7 WEST, N.M.P.M., SAID CORNER BEING AN ALUMINUM CAP AFFIXED TO A 5/8" REBAR IMBEDDED IN THE COUNTY ROAD; THENCE NORTH 00 DEGREES 42 MINUTES 56 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 407.80 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 04 SECONDS EAST, A DISTANCE OF 534.09 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 00 DEGREES 42 MINUTES 56 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 407.80 FEET TO A POINT ON THE CENTERLINE OF COUNTY ROAD NO. 516;
THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 04 SECONDS WEST, A DISTANCE OF 534.09 FEET ALONG SAID CENTERLINE TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.

Purported common address: 557 Cr 516, Ignacio, CO 81137.
THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN IS ALL OF THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY ENCUMBERED BY THE LIEN OF THE DEED OF TRUST.
NOTICE OF SALE
The current holder of the Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, described herein, has filed Notice of Election and Demand for sale as provided by law and in said Deed of Trust.
THEREFORE, Notice Is Hereby Given that I will at public auction, at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 08/13/2025, at Office of the Treasurer/Public Trustee, 679 Turner Drive Suite B Durango, CO 81303, sell to the highest and best bidder for cash, the said real property and all interest of the said Grantor(s), Grantor(s)' heirs and assigns therein, for the purpose of paying the indebtedness provided in said Evidence of Debt secured by the Deed of Trust, plus attorneys' fees, the expenses of sale and other items allowed by law, and will issue to the purchaser a Certificate of Purchase, all as provided by law.

First Publication 6/18/2025
Last Publication 7/16/2025
Name of Publication The Durango Herald

IF THE SALE DATE IS CONTINUED TO A LATER DATE, THE DEADLINE TO FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO CURE BY THOSE PARTIES ENTITLED TO CURE MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED;
DATE: 04/14/2025
Ann Monica Grushkin, Public Trustee in and for the County of La Plata, State of Colorado
/s/ Ann Monica Grushkin
By: Public Trustee
SEAL

The name, address, business telephone number and bar registration number of the attorney(s) representing the legal holder of the indebtedness is:
Alison L. Berry ##34531
Janeway Law Firm, P.C. 9540 Maroon Circle, Suite 320, Englewood, CO 80112 (855) 263-9295
Attorney File # 25-034545
The Attorney above is acting as a debt collector and is attempting to collect a debt. Any information provided may be used for that purpose.

29308
NOTICE OF ESTABLISHMENT OF VESTED PROPERTY RIGHTS
The following permit has been approved with conditions as stated on the permit:
Project PL20240121, Rodriguez Additional Dwelling Unit. Proposal to permit an ADU per LUC Sec. 73-3. APN 566912405054.
Project PL20220302, Animas Valley View Estates Minor Subdivision. Proposal to subdivide parcel into 3 per LUC Sec. 67-9. APN 559734300008.
Project PL20230166, Ward Minor Land Use Additional Dwelling Unit. Proposal to reuse existing structure as an ADU per LUC Sec. 73-3.V. APN 567716100020.
The approval of these applications constitutes vested rights pursuant to Article 68 of Title 24, C.R.S. as amended. Subject to the provisions of 66-13 of the La Plata County Land Use Code a property right, which has been vested pursuant to the above-mentioned section, shall remain vested for a period of three years, unless otherwise noted in the individual item, beginning from the date of approval. If upon expiration of the vesting period, the approved use has not been commenced or the approved development has not been constructed, the approval shall be deemed expired. Failure to abide by such terms & conditions as stated in the minutes will result in a forfeiture of vested property rights.

Published in Durango Herald
June 18, 2025

29326
Southeast Planning District Plan Update

The La Plata County Planning office will hold a kickoff meeting for the Southeast District Plan update at 5 p.m. Thursday, June 26 at the Ignacio Public Library, 470 Goddard Ave. The public is invited and encouraged to attend and staff specifically wants to hear from residents of the Southeast District. The county website has more information: https://www.lpcgov.org/services/community_development_services/planning/long_range_planning/district_plan_updates.php

Published in Durango Herald
June 18, 2025

29311
PUBLIC NOTICE OF PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME
Case No. 25C2132
Public Notice is given on 6/6/2025 that a Petition for a Change of Name of an Adult has been filed with the La Plata Court.
The Petition requests that the name of Emily Johanna Modesitt Gutierrez be change to Kylie Rae Gutierrez.
KANDI McCOY
By /s/ Clerk of Court/Deputy
SEAL

Published in Durango Herald
June 18, 20, 22, 2025

29094
UADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

Owner: The Southern Ute Indian Tribe (SUIT)
Utilities Division
PO Box 1137
16360 Highway 172
Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-5500

Separate sealed BIDS for the construction of the Northridge Sewer Main Improvement Project (Phase 1) will be received by the Owner at the offices of the SUIT Utilities Division, until 3:00 p.m. (M.D.S.T.), Thursday, July 10th 2025. The bids shall be reviewed privately and all respondents shall be notified of the selected bidder within 10 days.

Description of Work: Project requires rehabilitation of ~12,500 feet of 8-inch sanitary sewer pipeline using both pipe bursting and trenched techniques. Reconnection of approximately 70 user services will be required. Rehabilitation of select manhole structures will be required. Project will require bypass sewage pumping, site stabilization, and all associated work to deliver a complete functional sewer system.

Prospective BIDDERS are REQUIRED to attend the MANDATORY pre-bid meeting on Wednesday June 25th at 2:00 PM at the SUIT Utility office, located at 16360 Highway 172 Ignacio, CO 81137.

This Project is subject to Prevailing Wage Rates and associated compliance and reporting criteria. Minimum wage rates can be found at: https://sam.gov/, Decision #CO20250012

Bidder Prequalification requirements: Contractor must have a minimum of five (5) years’ experience with pipeline installation. Bidders shall provide three representative projects demonstrating experience using pipe bursting rehabilitation with Bid submittal. Required information shall include Project Name, Brief description, Client reference (Name, phone, email address).

Bid security: A Bid security, in the form of a Bid Bond, Cashiers Check or Certified Check in the amount of 5% of the bid amount, must accompany each Bid.

The Successful Bidder will be required to furnish a Construction Performance and Payment Bonds as security for the faithful performance of the Contract.

Tribal Employment Rights Office
The Southern Ute Indian Tribe Tribal Employment Rights Office (TERO) has established a preference for contracting and subcontracting to certified Indian Owned businesses. A bid preference of 5% will be given to any qualified Native American owned company. To receive this preference, Native American owned companies must be certified by the Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s TERO. Any Native American owned business not certified by the due date will not be given a preference. For information on certification, contact the TERO office at 970-563-0117.

The Southern Ute Indian Tribe reserves the right to reject any and all proposals, to waive any informality in the bid process and to accept the bids deemed, in the opinion of the Tribe, to be in the best interest of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe.

THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be examined at the following location:
GOFF ENGINEERING & SURVEYING, INC.
126 Rock Point Drive, Suite A, Durango, Colorado 81301.
(970) 247-1705

The Southern Ute Indian Tribe
Utilities Division
16360 Hwy 172, Ignacio, CO 81137
(970) 563-5500

Deadline for questions is 5:00 PM MDST July 18th 2025.

Questions and requests for information are only available be per email request to clamberson@goffengineering.com.

Published in Durango Herald
June 13 and 15, 2025

29277
District Court La Plata County, Colorado
1060 E 2nd Ave, Durango, CO 81301
IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF: Anthony Maze and Lisa Maze
FOR THE ADOPTION OF A CHILD, Oliver Bently Wheeler
Case Number: 25JAZ
To: Parents of Oliver Bently Wheeler
This matter comes before the Court for a status conference on an adoption petition. Petitioners were present, pro se.
The Court explained the reason for the status conference was to receive more information regarding the due diligent efforts to locate and serve the biological parents. Following inquiry, the Court finds the Petitioners have made due diligent efforts, pursuant to CRS 195-203(j). The motion for service by publication is granted (and the order will issue separately)
A hearing for adoption must be held no sooner than 35 days after publication of the notice in the newspapers. This matter is currently set for an adoption hearing on August 21, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. If publication is not sufficiently completed by 35 days before the hearing, the hearing may have to be continued.
Issue Date: 6/11/2025
/s/ Kim Soon Shropshire
District Court Judge
Published in Durango Herald
June 15, 22, 29, July 6, 13, 2025

29194
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of NORMA JEAN ENGMAN aka NORMA J ENĠMAN aka NORMA ENGMAN, Deceased
Case Number 2025-PR-30036

All persons having claims against the above named estate are required to present them to the personal representative or to District Court of La Plata, County, Colorado on or before October 16, 2025, or the claims may be forever barred.

Jeffrey S. Engman
Personal Representative
10 Clover Place
Durango, CO 81303

Published in Durango Herald
June 11, 18, 25, 2025

29192
NOTICE OF FINAL PAYMENT
PUBLIC NOTICE

La Plata Archuleta Water District – 4944 County Road 311 Storage Building Project

This is to notify all persons interested that the La Plata Archuleta Water District (LAPLAWD) will make final payment on or about July 2, 2025 to the following contractor on the project specified
Contractor: Neils Excavation & General Contracting
486 CR 515
Ignacio, CO 81137

Project:
LAPLAWD 4944 CR 311 Storage Building Project
Site Location: 4944 County Road 311 in La Plata County, Colorado.

Anyone having claims in connection with the above project must file same with the LAPLAWD General Manager no later than June 30, 2025.

Pursuant to C.R.S. 38-26-105 and C.R.S. 38-26-107, that any person known or unknown who has furnished labor, materials, team hire, sustenance, provisions, provender, or other supplies used or consumed by a contractor or subcontractor in the performance of work contracted to be done for this project, or has supplied rental machinery, tools or equipment to the extent used in the prosecution of work on this project and whose claim has not been paid by the contractor or subcontractor up to this time which is prior to final settlement and is given notice by this publication of notice under C.R.S. 38-26-107.

Dated this 13th day of June 2025 at Ignacio, Colorado

LAPLAWD – 255 Ute Street, P.O. Box 1377, Ignacio CO 81137

Published in the Durango Herald
June 13, 2025
June 20, 2025

29145
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
DURANGO LOCAL LICENSING AUTHORITY

Notice is hereby given that a Hearing Upon the Status of a Retail Liquor Store, Below will be Held on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at the hour of 5:30 p.m., in the Smith Chambers of City Hall, 949 Second Avenue, Durango, Colorado, before the Durango City Council.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the public is invited to submit written testimony regarding this proposal. At Said Time and Date All Parties in Interest Shall be Allowed to Offer Comment in Support of or in Opposition to the Granting of Said Application by Petitions, Written Comments, or Electronic contact from those who want their opinions considered in the City Council’s deliberations. Written comments must be received by noon on Monday June 16th, 2025 in the City Clerk’s office, in the City Hall Drop Box, or via email to publiccomment@durangoco.gov . Emails should contain the corresponding business name in the subject line, and hard copy submittals note the business name on the envelope. The sender’s full name and address should be included for the record. Virtual meeting details, including virtual connection or telephone connection, will be available in the agenda published on the City Website, Public Meetings.

J&A THOMSON BEVERAGE, LLC
d/b/a
6th Street Liquor
273 East College Drive
DURANGO, COLORADO
Retail Liquor Store Liquor License

Dated in Durango, Colorado this 4th day of June, 2025.

BY ORDER OF THE DURANGO LOCAL LICENSING AUTHORITY

/s/Ben Florine
CHIEF DEPUTY CITY CLERK

Published in Durango Herald
June 8th and 15th, 2025

29148
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of ROBIN K. COLE, a/k/a Robin Kay Cole, Robin Cole, and Robin Kay Ninker, Deceased
Case Number: 25PR30063

All persons having claims against the above-named estate are required to present them to the personal representative or to the District Court of La Plata County, Colorado on or before October 11, 2025, or the claims may be forever barred.

Carly D. Mansker, Esq.
KELLER LAW, LLC
Attorneys for Personal Representative
584 Yampa Avenue
Craig, CO 81625

Published in Durango Herald
June 11, 18, 25, 2025

28867
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY
TENNESSEE AT CLARKSVILLE

NON RESIDENT NOTICE

CASE NUMBER: MC-CH-CV-AD-25-17

You are ordered to appear and defend a civil action filed against you entitled

MOLLY CHRISTINE ASHBURN & MATTHEW NATHAN KESTNER
v.
ROBERT LEE WHITLOW
RE: RTW

which has been filed in Chancery Court, Montgomery County, Tennessee, and your defense must be made within thirty (30) days from the date of the last publication of this notice, which shall be published for four consecutive weeks in The Durango Herald.
You are further directed to file your defense with the Clerk of the Chancery Court and send a copy to the Petitioners’ attorney at the address listed below. In case of your failure to defend this action by the above date, judgment by default may be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint.

Attorney for Petitioners:
Christopher Pittman
101 N. Third St.
Clarksville, TN 37040
931-647-5242

Published in Durango Herald
June 8, 15, 22, 29, 2025