First published Feb. 13, 2019,
in the Hillsboro Star-Journal,
Hillsboro, Kansas (1 time)

RESOLUTION NO. 2018- 09

A RESOLUTION DECLARING A STRUCTURE LOCATED WITHIN SAID CITY AND DESCRIBED HEREIN SHOULD BE CONDEMNED AND ORDERED REPAIRED OR DEMOLISHED AS AN UNSAFE OR DANGEROUS STRUCTURE BEFORE THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF HILLSBORO, MARION COUNTY, KANSAS.

WHEREAS, the governing body of said City, did find that the structure, hereinafter described, is unsafe and dangerous.

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF HILLSBORO, KANSAS:

That at a hearing held on the 4th day of December 2018 at 4:00 o’clock P.M. at the Hillsboro City Building, 118 E. Grand, Hillsboro, Kansas, and recessed until the 18th day of December, 2018 at 4:00 o’clock P.M. at the request of the owner, at which the owner, his or her agent, any lien-holders of record, any occupant and any other parties in interest, were properly notified in accordance with the law, as that term is defined by law, and at which a representative appearing on behalf of the owner was present regarding the structure located at:

West 55 feet of Lots 3 and 4, Block 1, Kliewer’s Addition to the City of Hillsboro, Marion County, Kansas

AND commonly known as 312 West Grand, Hillsboro, Kansas;

after hearing and considering all of the evidence the governing body moved that a resolution containing the findings herein be drafted for review and final approval, resolving that the above property should be condemned as an unsafe or dangerous structure because of structural damage or defects in the lack of sufficient or proper fire resistance rated construction, perimeter of windows and doors are not weather resistant or watertight, exterior deck guard not in place, bare wood not protected from the elements, holes in the exterior walls, unsafe electrical on front porch, path of egress blocked, the dwelling is a blight to the surrounding properties, and it is unsecured, increasing the risk of accidents or other calamities to children; such repair or demolition shall begin upon of the publication of the Resolution and shall faithfully be prosecuted until the structure is made safe in compliance with the City Code or the City may abate and make the structure safe through either demolition or repair in accordance with the law.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk shall cause this resolution to be published and shall give notice of the aforesaid ruling of the governing body in the manner provided by law.

Adopted this 18th day of December, 2018.

/s/ Lou Thurston

[SEAL] Mayor

ATTEST:

/s/ Janice K. Meisinger

Janice Meisinger, City Clerk

H-21-3230

First published January 30, 2019,
in the Hillsboro Star-Journal,
Hillsboro, Kansas (3 times)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

Brian L. Bina #24995

KARSTETTER & BINA, L.L.C.

322 N. Main St., Ste 201

P. O. Box 1103

McPherson, KS 67460-1103

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

bbina@kklawoffices.com

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

THE LUMBERYARD, INC.

Plaintiff

Vs. Case No. 2019-CV-000002

THE HEIRS OF HERBERT FRIESEN AND MILDRED FRIESEN; their heirs; CARROLL STEVENS and DONNA RICHERT; the unknown heirs, administrators, Trustees, Executors successors, devisees, spouses or assigns of Herbert Friesen and Mildred Friesen; any unknown fiduciaries of any Defendants who were partners or in partnership the unknown officers, successors Trustees, creditors or assigns of any existing, dissolved or dormant Corporations; the unknown guardians Conservators and trustees of any such Defendants as are minors or are in any way under disability,

Defendants.

PURSUANT TO K.S.A. CHAPTER 60

NOTICE OF SUIT

THE STATE OF KANSAS TO THE DEFENDANTS ABOVE NAMED AND ALL OTHER PERSONS WHO ARE OR MAY BE CONCERNED:

You are hereby notified that a petition has been filed in the District Court of Marion County, Kansas, on the 18th day of January, 2019, by The Lumberyard, Inc., a Kansas Corporation, Plaintiff, praying for judgment that the Plaintiff is the owner of the following described real estate situated in Marion County, Kansas, to-wit:

The South 80 feet of Lots 27, 28 and 29, Block 1, Original Town To the City of Hillsboro, Marion, Kansas, commonly known as 102 N. Ash, Hillsboro, Kansas

and praying that the Court determine all adverse interests or estates, which are claimed in such real estate by reason of an unreleased mortgage and promissory note from Plaintiff to Herbert Friesen and Mildred Friesen, now deceased, their heirs, successors or assigns is null and void as more than fifteen (15) years have passed since the execution of the promissory note and mortgage and no action to recovery outstanding indebtedness nor default proceedings have been filed against the Plaintiff. That Plaintiff’s title be quieted against each of the Defendants and that any and all persons claiming by, through or under said Defendants be forever barred and excluded from any title, estate or interest in, or lien upon, or claim against said real estate above described and you are hereby required to plead to said petition on or before the 13th day of March 2019, in said Court in Marion, Kansas. Should you fail therein, judgment and decree will be entered in due course upon said Petition.

THE LUMBERYARD, INC.

Plaintiff

Brian L. Bina SC#24995

KARSTETTER & BINA, L.L.C.

322 N. Main, Ste 201

P. O. Box 1103

McPherson, KS 67460

(260) 241-8800 FAX (620) 241-8809

bbina@kklawoffices.com

Attorney for Plaintiff

H-19-20-21-3216

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CORNERSTONE LAW GROUP, LLC.

121 E. 5th Street - P.O. Box 546

Newton, Kansas 67114

Tel: (316) 283-1550

Jim@cornerstonelaw.com

Attorney for Plaintiffs

M-20-21-22-3225

First published Feb. 13, 2019,
In the Marion County Record,
Marion, Kansas (3 times)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

In the Matter of the Estate of

DONNA LEE KRISTEK, Deceased

Case No. 2019-PR-02

(Petition Pursuant to

K.S.A. Chapter 59)

NOTICE OF HEARING

THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED:

You are notified that a Petition has been filed in this Court by Ronald L. Kristek, an heir of Donna Lee Kristek, deceased, praying that descent be determined of the following described real estate in Marion Co. KS, to-wit:

Und. 1/2 int: Lots 11, 12, 13, and 14, Block 9, Original Town, Lincolnville, KS;

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

You should file your written defenses on or before March 12, 2019, at 9:30 a.m. in Marion, Marion County, Kansas, at which time and place the cause will be heard. If you fail, judgment and decree will be entered in due course upon the Petition.

Ronald L. Kristek

Petitioner

BROOKENS LAW OFFICE, LLC

J. Robert Brookens SC#09757

403 E. Main, PO Box 293

Marion, KS 66861

Ph: 620-382-2133 Fax: 620-382-8982

email:

Bob@BRLawMarionCounty.com

Attorney for Petitioner

M-21-22-23-3227

First published Feb. 13, 2019,
in the Marion County Record,
Marion, Kansas (1 time)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

In the Matter of the Estate of

ALMA ELAINE WYATT, Deceased

No. 2019-PR-03

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

NOTICE OF HEARING

THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED:

A Petition was filed in this Court on February 11, 2019, by Kirk Alan Wyatt, an heir, devisee, legatee and named fiduciary in the Last Will and Testament of Alma Elaine Wyatt, deceased, dated May 21, 2013, praying for Informal Administration and to Admit the Will to Probate.

You are required to file your written defenses to the Petition on or before March 12, 2019, at 9:30 a.m. in this Court, in Marion, Marion County, Kansas, at which time and place the cause will be heard. If you do not, judgment will be entered in due course upon the Petition.

All creditors of the above named decedent are notified to exhibit their demands against the estate within 4 months from the first date this Notice is published, as provided by law, and if their demands are not thus exhibited, they shall be forever barred.

Kirk Alan Wyatt

Petitioner

BROOKENS LAW OFFICE, LLC

J. Robert Brookens Sup. Ct.#09757

Susan C. Robson

403 E. Main St., PO Box 293

Marion, Kansas 66861

Ph: 620-382-2133

Fax: 620-382-8982

Bob@BRLawMarionCounty.com

Attorney for Petitioner

M-21-22-23-3229

First published Feb. 6, 2019,
in the Marion County Record,
Marion, Kansas (2 times)

NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF

THE MARION COUNTY

CONSERVATION DISTRICT

To all qualified electors residing within the boundaries of the Marion County Conservation District, notice is hereby given that pursuant to K.S.A. 2-1907, as amended, on the 23 day of February, 2019, at 6:30 p.m., an annual meeting of the Marion County Conservation District will be held at Eastmoor United Methodist Church, 105 Eastmoor Dr., Marion, KS.

The meeting agenda shall include the following business items:

ONE:

The supervisors of the Marion County Conservation District shall make full and due report of their activities and financial affairs since the last annual meeting.

TWO:

The supervisors shall conduct an election by secret ballot of qualified electors there present, of one supervisor to serve for a term of three years from date of said meeting.

The term of Alan Vogel is expiring.

All in the county of Marion in the State of Kansas.

By /s/ Greg Bowers

Chairperson

Marion County Conservation

District

Attest:

/s/ Betty Richmond

District Secretary/Manager

M-20-21-3224

First published January 30, 2019,
in the Marion County Record,
Marion, Kansas (3 times)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

In the Matter of the Estate of

LOREN VERNON JOHNSON, deceased.

Case No. 19-PR-01

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

NOTICE OF HEARING

THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED:

You are hereby notified that on January 23, 2019, a Petition was filed in this Court by Natise M. Vogt, an heir, devisee, legatee and named fiduciary in the Last Will and Testament of Loren V. Johnson, deceased, dated April 9, 1993, requesting Informal Administration and to admit the Will to probate.

You are required to file your written defenses to the Petition on or before February 25, 2019, at 9:30 a.m. 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 to file your written defenses, judgment and decree will be entered in due course upon the Petition.

Natise M. Vogt, Petitioner

Randall J. Pankratz, SC#12168

ADRIAN & PANKRATZ, P.A.

Old Mill Plaza, Suite 400

301 North Main Street

Newton, KS 67114

Phone: (316) 283-8746

Attorney for Petitioner

M-19-20-21-3217

First published Feb. 13, 2019, in the Hillsboro Star-Journal, Peabody Gazette-Bulletin, and
Marion County Record, Marion, Kansas (1 time)

FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOR MARION COUNTY, KANSAS

QUARTER ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2018

FUND		BEGINNING BALANCE	RECEIPTS	DISBURSEMENTS	ENDING BALANCE
County General	1	$2,830,218.15	$399,927.09	$1,684,335.64	$1,545,809.60
Sheriff Concealed Weapons	2	$4,191.73	$2,226.51	$0.00	$6,418.24
Sheriff Drug Fund	3	4,290.00	0.00	0.00	$4,290.00
Communication Eqp	4	0.00	0.00	0.00	$0.00
District Radio Project	5	260,539.82	0.00	171,915.65	$88,624.17
E911 Fund #2	6	156,960.55	19,124.40	11,858.83	$164,226.12
Bad Check Fund	10	2,001.02	140.00	0.00	$2,141.02
Forefeiture Fund	20	81.34	661.50	0.00	$742.84
Risk Management Fund	100	248,845.36	0.00	0.00	$248,845.36
Ambulance	102	313,268.29	342,777.65	250,311.28	$405,734.66
EMT Class Grants	103	3,508.97	2,300.00	224.62	$5,584.35
Appraiser	104	168,980.60	4,210.87	79,464.99	$93,726.48
Department On Aging	110	82,097.06	1,594.32	68,050.34	$15,641.04
Windfarm	112	10,181.10	171,899.28	132,271.51	$49,808.87
Election	114	84,193.56	1,339.97	30,588.32	$54,945.21
Employee Benefit Fund	118	505,639.39	23,844.32	374,947.80	$154,535.91
Lake Patrol	125	33,923.14	12,092.22	1,325.32	$44,690.04
Health	130	214,829.39	51,900.45	72,706.11	$194,023.73
Health-Morris / Dickinson (WIC)	131	1,666.00	3,286.00	4,952.00	$0.00
Noxious Weed	136	70,786.62	2,206.73	20,338.46	$52,654.89
Noxious Weed Capital Outlay	137	29,114.69	5,000.00	0.00	$34,114.69
Park	140	215,413.87	28,002.88	47,965.05	$195,451.70
Road and Bridge	146	3,554,869.52	237,638.28	1,164,028.79	$2,628,479.01
Jail Sales Tax	148	316,863.91	0.00	59,950.00	$256,913.91
Solid Waste / HHW	152	20,320.43	2,177.78	7,357.54	$15,140.67
Transfer Station	153	896,099.53	23,050.12	139,826.78	$779,322.87
Special Bridge	154	178,162.90	4,186.77	31,226.84	$151,122.83
Special R&B Two Mill Levy K.S.A. 68-1103	157	634.79	0.00	634.79	$0.00
Special Equipment Road and Bridge	160	145,694.52	333,333.33	73,347.64	$405,680.21
Capital Improvement Fund	170	3,096,134.30	770,814.00	0.00	$3,866,948.30
Special Alcohol and Drug	966	4,276.13	1,267.86	1,267.86	$4,276.13
Clerk Tech Fund	987	8,814.54	915.50	1,500.00	$8,230.04
Treasurer Tech Fund	989	12,769.62	915.50	756.00	$12,929.12
Transient Guest Tax	996	40,610.45	5,982.11	0.00	$46,592.56
		$13,515,981.29	$2,452,815.44	$4,431,152.16	$11,537,644.57

The above is a statement of beginning and ending cash balances, receipts and disbursements for each fund from which warrants were paid.

A detailed statement of expenditures is available for public inspection at the County Clerk’s Office, Courthouse, Marion, Kansas. Copies of such statement shall be available upon request.

K.S.A. 19-228 /s/ Tina D. Spencer (seal)

1993 SB 273 Marion County Clerk A-21-3228