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Duluth Air National Guard Base Announcement of the Upcoming Community Involvement Plan: We want to hear from you! What is a Community Involvement Plan? A Community Involvement Plan (CIP) is a strategic framework that outlines the Base’s efforts to engage with and facilitate communication between the Base and the local community in matters related to the Environmental Restoration Program at Duluth ANGB. Your Feedback Matters! To ensure that the CIP reflects the needs and priorities of your community, we invite you to share your valuable insights through a brief survey. You don’t need to have any prior knowledge of the activities at Duluth ANGB or the Environmental Restoration Program to complete the survey. How can you participate? • Visit the website to complete an online version of the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ DuluthANGB If you are not able to access the survey, have questions about filling out the survey, or if you would like to schedule a time to complete the survey with one of our team members, you may contact [email protected] to request assistance. Thank you in advance for your participation, and we look forward to receiving your feedback. Please share the survey.
P.J. – March 26, 2026
Notice of Self Storage Sale Please take notice Five Star Storage – Haines Rd located at 4414 Haines Rd, Duluth, MN 55811 intends to hold an auction of storage units in default of payment. The sale will occur as an online auction via www.storagetreasures.com on 4/15/2026 at 11:00AM. Unless stated otherwise the description of the contents are household goods, furnishings and garage essentials. Eric Totten. All property is being stored at the above self-storage facility. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Certain terms and conditions apply. See manager for details.
P. J. – March 26 and April 2, 2026
NOTICE AND ORDER OF HEARING ON PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT DISTRICT COURT PROBATE DIVISION Court File No.: 69DU-PR-26-101 Estate of Kelly A. Strong, Decedent. It is Ordered and Notice is given that on May 12, 2026 at 1:30 p.m., a remote Zoom hearing will be held in this Court at 100 N. 5th Ave. W., Duluth, Minnesota, for the formal probate of an instrument purporting to be the Will of the Decedent dated May 5, 2008, (“Will”), and for the appointment of Jeremiah J. Strong, whose address is 2908 Webster Ave. S., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55416 as Personal Representative 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 Representative 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 Minnesota Statutes section 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: March 13, 2026 BY THE COURT By /s/ Shawn Reed Shawn Reed Judge of District Court Kim Vezina Interim Court Administrator Janet Riegle Deputy Attorney for Petitioner Jacob J. Baker Hanft Fride, P.A. 1000 U.S. Bank Place 130 West Superior Street Duluth, MN 55802 Attorney License No.: 302004 Telephone: (218) 722-4766 FAX: (218) 529-2401 Email: [email protected]
P. J. – March 26 and April 2, 2026
ORDER FOR HEARING STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS DISTRICT COURT PROBATE DIVISION SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT Court File No. 69-C0-82-108 In the Matter of the Trust Under the Last Will and Testament of Edwin H. Eddy, Jr. North Shore Bank of Commerce, of Duluth Minnesota (“Petitioner”), having filed in the office of the Clerk of the above named Court accountings of the administration of said Trust for the periods of July 1, 2020, through June 30, 2021; July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022; July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023; July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024; and July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025, all dates inclusive, together with its Petition setting forth that said accountings disclose all transactions had in reference to the property of said Trust and the income therefrom during the periods covered by said accountings, including an inventory of the property held by it as Trustee, and the Trustee having requested the Court by said Petition that said accountings be heard and examined by the Court and if found true and correct that the accountings be settled, approved, and allowed and that the fees paid and actions of the Trustee disclosed by said accountings be approved: IT IS ORDERED, that a hearing be held by this Court via Zoom at the County Courthouse in the City of Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota April 21, 2026 at 1:55 PM, at which hearing said Petition shall be heard and said accountings examined by the Court. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that notice of said hearing be given as follows: 1. By publishing a copy of this Order one time in a legal newspaper for St. Louis County, Minnesota, at least twenty (20) days before the date of said hearing. 2. By mailing a copy of this Order to the current Trustee’s and qualified beneficiaries of the trust whose identity is known and whose location is known or reasonably ascertainable to the Petitioner after making reasonable efforts to locate such persons, at least 15 days before the date of said hearing. No one is required to attend this hearing unless requested by the Court or unless they object to the relief requested in the Petition. Any person who objects to the Court’s granting the relief requested in the Petition shall make their objections in writing to the Court on or before the date set for hearing. At the time set for hearing, if the Petition herein is unopposed, the Court will enter in the record the fact that there was no appearance in opposition to the Petition and that no objection to the Petition has been filed with the Court. Thereupon, the Court shall make its determination on the strength of the pleadings. Dated: March 13, 2026 BY THE COURT By /s/ Shawn Pearson Shawn Pearson Judge of District Court FRYBERGER, BUCHANAN, SMITH & FREDERICK, P.A, J. Steve Nys, Esq. # 389228 302 West Superior Street, Suite 700 Duluth, MN 55802 Telephone: 218-725-6871 Attorneys for Petitioner
P.J. – March 26, 2026
NOTICE OF AND ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION OF INTESTACY, DETERMINATION OF HEIRS, FORMAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS (UNSUPERVISED) STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS DISTRICT COURT SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT PROBATE DIVISION Court File No. 69DU-PR-26-88 In Re: Estate of Lisa Marie LeFaive, a/k/a Lisa M. LeFaive, a/k/a Lisa LeFaive, Decedent It is Ordered and Notice is given that on April 28th, 2026, at 1:45 p.m., a hearing will be held in this Court at 100 North 5th Avenue West, Duluth, Minnesota, on a petition for the adjudication of intestacy and determination of Decedent’s heirs, and for the appointment of John P. LeFaive, whose address is 330 North 39th Avenue West, Duluth, Minnesota 55807 as personal representative of the Decedent’s estate in an unsupervised administration. Said hearing shall be remote via Zoom. Any objections to the petition must be raised at the hearing or filed with the Court prior to the hearing. If the petition is proper and no objections are filed or raised, the personal representative will be appointed with the full power to administer the Decedent’s 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 Decedent’s estate. If you have an objection to this case, please contact Court Administration at (218) 221-7560 for further instructions as these hearings are currently held by zoom. Notice is further given that, subject to Minn. Stat. § 524.3-801, all creditors having claims against the Decedent’s estate are required to present the claims to the personal representative or to the Court within four (4) months after the date of this notice or the claims will be barred. Dated: March 12, 2026 BY THE COURT By /s/ Jessica J. Fralich Jessica J. Fralich Judge of District Court Kim Vezina Interim Court Administrator Matthew Dressel Deputy Fryberger, Buchanan, Smith & Frederick, P.A. James B. Aird MN# 0504675 302 West Superior Street, Suite 700 Duluth, MN 55802 Telephone: 218-722-0861 Facsimile: 218-725-6800 e-mail: jaird@fryberger. ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER
P. J. – March 26 and April 2, 2026
Minnesota Secretary of State CERTIFICATE OF ASSUMED NAME Minnesota Statutes Chapter 333 1. List the exact assumed name under which the business is or will be conducted: Alliance Accelerator Group 2. State the address of the principal place of business: 13073 rudstrom rd, side lake, mn 55781 usa 3. List the name and complete street address of all persons conducting business under the above Assumed Name OR if an entity, provide the legal corporate, LLC, or Limited Partnership name and registered office address: JZ Business Consulting Limited Liability Company 13073 rudstrom rd side lake, mn 55781 usa 4. By typing my name, I, the undersigned, certify that I am signing this document as the person whose signature is required, or as agent of the person(s) whose signature would be required who has authorized me to sign this document on his/her behalf, or in both capacities. I further certify that I have completed all required fields, and that the information in this document is true and correct and in compliance with the applicable chapter of Minnesota Statutes. I understand that by signing this document, I am subject to the penalties of perjury as set forth in Section 609.48 as if I had signed this document under oath. Date: March 18, 2026 By /s/ Morgan Zuehlke P.J. – March 26 and April 2, 2026
ORDER FOR HEARING FOR APPROVAL OF ACCOUNTING FOR PERIOD 08-01-2024 TO 7-31-2025 STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS DISTRICT COURT SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT Case Type: Trust Court File No. 69-C6-94-000751 In the Matter of the Trust Created Under the Last Will and Testament of JAMES WRIGHT HUNT, Deceased Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, N.A., Trustee of the above-named Trust, having filed in the office of the Clerk of said Court its accounting of the administration of said Trust for the period August 1, 2024, to July 31, 2025, both dates inclusive, together with its petition setting forth that said account discloses all transactions had with reference to the property of the Trust estate and the income therefrom during the period covered by said accounting; and said petition further reciting that said accounting is in all things true and correct and requesting that said account be heard by the Court and, if found true and correct, that it be approved and allowed; IT IS ORDERED, that a hearing be held by this Court in the City of Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, via Zoom at 1:55 p.m. on the 14th day of April, 2026, at which time said petition shall be heard and said account examined by the Court and, if found true and correct, allowed. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that notice of said hearing be given as follows: 1. By publishing a copy of this Order one time in a legal newspaper for St. Louis County, Minnesota, at least twenty (20) days before the date of said hearing. 2. By mailing copies thereof to each person interested in said Trust at his last known address at least fifteen (15) days before the date set for said hearing. No one is required to attend this hearing unless requested by the Court or unless they object to the relief requested in the petition. Any person who objects to the Court’s granting the relief requested in the accompanying petition shall make their objections in writing to the Court on or before the date set for hearing. At the time set for hearing, if the petition herein is unopposed, the Court will enter in the record the fact that there was no appearance in opposition to the petition and that no objection to the petition has been filed with the Court. Thereupon, the Court shall make its determination on the strength of the pleadings. Dated: March 11, 2026 BY THE COURT By /s/ Jessica J. Fralich Jessica J. Fralich Judge of District Court Steven J. Seiler JOHNSON, KILLEN & SEILER, P.A. 525 South Lake Avenue, Suite 320 Duluth, Minnesota 55802 (218) 722-6331
P.J. – March 26, 2026
NOTICE AND ORDER OF HEARING ON AMENDED PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION OF INTESTACY, DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP, APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT DISTRICT COURT PROBATE DIVISION Court File No.: 69DU-PR-26-72 Estate of Lillian Laschuk Guzda, a/k/a Lillian Guzda, a/k/a Lily Guzda, Decedent. It is Ordered and Notice is given that on April 7, 2026, at 1:30 p.m., a hearing will be held remotely by Zoom in this Court at 100 North 5th Avenue West, Duluth, Minnesota 55802 for the adjudication of intestacy and determination of heirship of the Decedent and for the appointment of Donald N. Guzda, whose address is 8683 Highway 8, Alborn, Minnesota 55702, as Personal Representative 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. Visit https://www.mncourts.gov/Remote-Hearings.aspx for more information and options for joining remote hearings, including how to submit exhibits. If proper and if no objections are filed or raised, the Personal Representative 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 Minnesota Statutes section 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. A charitable beneficiary may request notice of the probate proceedings be given to the Attorney General pursuant to Minnesota Statutes section 501B.41, subdivision 5 Dated: February 24, 2026 BY THE COURT By /s/ Jill A. Eichenwald Jill A. Eichenwald Judge of District Court Attorney for Petitioner Sarah B. Helwig (0323834) Rudy, Gassert, Yetka, Pritchett & Helwig A Fryberger Law Firm Practice Group 813 Cloquet Avenue Cloquet, MN 55720 (218) 725-6869 (direct) [email protected]
P. J. – March 26 and April 2, 2026
USA Towing & Recovery is in possession of the following vehicle: Impounded a white 2025 Nissan Frontier pickup with Ohio plate# KNU-5538 with Vin# 1n6ed1ek4sn641956 for a private party on 3-9-2026. Towed from 2500 Mall Dr, Duluth, MN 55811. The vehicle may be reclaimed under MN Statute 1994, chapter 168B. Failure to exercise your right to reclaim the vehicle and its contents within the appropriate time allowed under MN Statutes 1994, 168B.051, subdivision 1 or 2, shall be deemed a waiver of all right, title and interest in the vehicle and contents, and a consent to the transfer of title to and disposal or sale of the vehicle and contents pursuant to MN Statutes 1994, section 168B.08. Dated: March 17, 2026 USA Towing & Recovery P.O. Box 1111 Proctor, MN 55810
P.J. – March 26, 2026
Notice of Self Storage Sale Please take notice Five Star Storage – Arrowhead Rd located at 4771 W Arrowhead Rd., Hermantown, MN 55811 intends to hold an auction of storage units in default of payment. The sale will occur as an online auction via www.storagetreasures.com on 4/15/2026 at 11:00AM. Unless stated otherwise the description of the contents are household goods, furnishings and garage essentials. Chris Tucker; Val Christiansen. All property is being stored at the above self-storage facility. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Certain terms and conditions apply. See manager for details.
P. J. – March 26 and April 2, 2026
Notice of Self Storage Sale Please take notice Five Star Storage – L024 Air Base Rd located at 4370 Air Base Rd, Hermantown, MN, 55811 intends to hold an auction of storage units in default of payment. The sale will occur as an online auction via www.storagetreasures.com on 4/15/2026 at 11:00AM. Unless stated otherwise the description of the contents are household goods, furnishings and garage essentials. Brian Manteuffel (2 Units). All property is being stored at the above self-storage facility. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Certain terms and conditions apply.
P. J. – March 26 and April 2, 2026
Minnesota Secretary of State CERTIFICATE OF ASSUMED NAME Minnesota Statutes Chapter 333 1. List the exact assumed name under which the business is or will be conducted: JZ Business Consulting 2. State the address of the principal place of business: 13073 rudstrom rd, side lake, mn 55781 usa 3. List the name and complete street address of all persons conducting business under the above Assumed Name OR if an entity, provide the legal corporate, LLC, or Limited Partnership name and registered office address: JZ Business Consulting Limited Liability Company 13073 rudstrom rd side lake, mn 55781 usa 4. By typing my name, I, the undersigned, certify that I am signing this document as the person whose signature is required, or as agent of the person(s) whose signature would be required who has authorized me to sign this document on his/her behalf, or in both capacities. I further certify that I have completed all required fields, and that the information in this document is true and correct and in compliance with the applicable chapter of Minnesota Statutes. I understand that by signing this document, I am subject to the penalties of perjury as set forth in Section 609.48 as if I had signed this document under oath. Date: March 18, 2026 By /s/ Morgan Zuehlke
P.J. – March 26 and April 2, 2026
