Legal Notices 9-19
CALL FOR BIDS
Notice is hereby given that the Pi-
erce County Board of County Com-
missioners will receive bids until
11:00 A.M., October 6, 2020 for the
following fuels:
1. Propane gas to be delivered to
storage at the County shop in Rug-
by, Jail Facility and Courthouse.
2. Premium diesel fuel
3. Gasoline for the Sheriff’s and Jail
vehicles
All prices quoted to be per unit (gal-
lons) delivered to our storage.
All bids must be in sealed envelopes
and plainly marked as to the particu-
lar item being sold, and addressed
to the County Auditor, 240 2nd St
SE, Suite 6 Rugby, ND 58368
Board reserves the right to reject
any or all bids, or to accept the bid in
the best interest of the County.
Successful bidder may be required
to furnish performance bond to in-
sure performance.
Dated at Rugby, this 2nd day of
September 2020
By order of the Pierce County Board
of County Commissioners
Karin Fursather
County Auditor-Treasurer
(September 19-26, 2020)
NORTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT
OF TRUST LANDS
FALL SURFACE LEASE AUCTION
The Board of University and School
Lands will conduct an online surface
lease auction for one thousand forty
(1040) tracts in Adams, Barnes,
Benson, Billings, Bowman, Burke,
Burleigh, Divide, Dunn, Eddy, Em-
mons, Golden Valley, Grant, Het-
tinger, Kidder, Lamoure, Logan,
McHenry, Mcintosh, McKenzie,
McLean, Mercer, Morton, Mountrail,
Oliver, Pierce, Rolette, Sheridan,
Sioux, Slope, Stark, Stutsman,
Towner, Ward, Wells, and Williams
Counties, ND. Tracts will be avail-
able to view on September 1, 2020.
Bidding will commence September
28, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. CST and end
October 9, 2020. The link to view the
offered tracts and participate in the
auction is:
https://www.energynet.com/govt_listi
ng.pl
Anyone needing auxiliary aids and
services should call the Department
at (701) 328-2800 by 09/21/2020.
8/15/2020
/s/ Jodi Smith
Commissioner
(September 5-12-19-26, 2020)
North Dakota livestock brands will
expire on Jan. 1, 2021, in accor-
dance with North Dakota Century
Code 4.1-73-10. Present brand own-
ers have the right to rerecord their
brands. If a brand is allowed to ex-
pire, ownership interest of the brand
will be lost and the brand may no
longer be used.
In August, a renewal notice for each
recording was mailed to the address
on file in the brand recording office.
If you have not received your notice
or have questions about renewing a
brand, contact the North Dakota
Stockmen’s Association at (701)
223-2522 or visit
www.ndstockmen.org.
(September 12-19-26, 2020)
NOTICE
Center Mutual Insurance Company
will hold its Annual Meeting on
Thursday, November 5, 2020, at
1:00 p.m. at its Home Office (1211
Third Avenue SE, Rugby, ND).
(September 19, 2020)
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Probate No. 35-2020-PR-00013
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
PIERCE COUNTY, STATE OF
NORTH DAKOTA
In the Matter of the Estate of
Scott Alan Muscha, Deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the undersigned has been appointed
personal representative of the above
estate. All persons having claims
against the said deceased are re-
quired to present their claims within
three months after the date of the
first publication or mailing of this no-
tice or said claims will be forever
barred. Claims must either be
presented to Heidi Muscha, 23
Girard St., Selz, North Dakota
58341, or filed with the Court.
Dated this 14th day of September,
2020.
/s/Heidi Muscha
Heidi Muscha
Personal Representative
/s/Galen J. Mack
Galen J. Mack SBAND 04398
Mack Law Offices, P.C.
Attorney at Law
PO Box 196
Rugby, ND 58368
701-776-5246
Attorney for Personal
Representative
(September 19-26; October 3, 2020)
NOTICE — WEED CUTTING
Notice is hereby given to all Town-
ship Officials, Land Owners, and/or
Operators that weeds and grass
shall be mowed from all Township
and Farm to Market roadsides, and
right-of-way after September 1, 2020
but before October 1, 2020 with a
minimum cut width of fourteen (14)
feet and height of stubble shall be
within three (3) inches of ground.
Weeds and grass that have been cut
with a swather, and have fallen on
the road, the swathe must be re-
moved within 24 hours or a fine of
$100.00 per mile will be added to
the taxes of the land adjoining such
right-of-way for the cost of removal.
Unless the work is done by October
15,2020, the work on county roads
and unorganized townships will be
done by the County Commissioners
at the cost of $200.00 per mile of ac-
tual cutting, with minimum of
$200.00 for anything less, and will
be added to the taxes of the land ad-
joining such right-of-way.
Due to the high cost of maintaining
roads and the removal of snow, only
those roads that have been mowed
within the minimum requirements
will be maintained during the winter
months.
By order of the Pierce County Board
of County Commissioners.
Karin Fursather
County Auditor-Treasurer
(September 5-12-19, 2020)
REQUEST FOR BIDS FOR
DISTRICT WIDE NETWORK
SWITCH UPGRADE
RUGBY PUBLIC SCHOOL
DISTRICT #5
RUGBY, NORTH DAKOTA
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
Rugby Public School District #5 of
Pierce County, North Dakota, will re-
ceive sealed proposals at the Busi-
ness Office at Rugby High School,
1123 South Main Avenue, Rugby,
North Dakota 58368, until 7:00 A.M.
on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 for
the following network switches and
labor:
Sixteen (16) – 48 port network
switches
All required cabling
Labor to complete the job
The proposals will be opened and
read at 7:00 A.M. on Tuesday, Sep-
tember 29, 2020 in the High School
Library at the above address. The
Instructions to Bidders may be re-
quested from the Business Manager
of the School District. No bids will
be received after the scheduled
closing time for the receipt of the
proposals. The School Board
reserves the right to reject any and
all bids, or to waive any informalities,
irregularities or defects in any propo-
sal, should it deem to be in the best
interest of the School District to do
so.
By order of the School Board of
Rugby Public School District No. 5,
Pierce County, North Dakota.
/s/Dawn Hauck
Business Manager
SPECIAL NOTE
The vendor should receive two (2)
attachments pertaining to the Re-
quest for Bids for Distrcit Wide Net-
work Switch Upgrade. The attach-
ments are (1) the bidding pro-
cedures, (2) Instructions to Bidders.
A remainder to return all required bid
forms back to the business manager
by the due date and time noted
above. Feel free to contact Dawn
Hauck, Business Manager, if there
are any questions or concerns at
701-776-5201 or by e-mail at
dawn.hauck@k12.nd.us.
(September 19, 2020)
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