May 14, 2026
(Published in the Northwest Oklahoman one time May 14, 2026)
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF ELLIS COUNTY STATE OF OKLAHOMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF )
SHIRLEY ANN RABE, DECEASED ) Case No. PB-2026-16
NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all persons interested in the Estate of Shirley Ann Rabe, Deceased, that Kevin Kelly filed in the District Court of Ellis County, State of Oklahoma, a Petition praying for Letters of Administration to be issued to Kevin Kelly upon the Estate of Shirley Ann Rabe, Deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that said Petition further prays that the heirs-at-law of Shirley Ann Rabe, Deceased be determined at the hearing thereon, all for the purpose of waiver procedures as provided by the applicable statutes of the State of Oklahoma.
Pursuant to an Order of said Court, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at 1:30 P.M. on the 26th day of May, 2026, has been appointed as the time for hearing said Petition in the Courtroom of the undersigned Judge, or the Judge to whom this cause is assigned on said date, in the County Courthouse in the City of Arnett, Ellis County, Oklahoma, when and where all persons interested may appear and contest said Petition as provided by law, or may assert rights to the administration and pray that Letters be issued.
DATED this 4th day of May, 2026.
s/Laurie E. Hays
HON. LAURIE E. HAYS
JUDGE OF THE DISTRICT COURT
Ewbank & Hennigh, PLLC
Kaleb K. Hennigh, OBA No. 20070
1010 W. Maple
Enid, Oklahoma 73703
Telephone: (580) 234-4334
Facsimile: (580) 823-8756
Email: [email protected]
Attorney for Petitioner
_________________________________
(Published in the Northwest Oklahoman two times May 7 & 14, 2026)
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF ELLIS COUNTY STATE OF OKLAHOMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ) Case No. PB-2025-2
IVA N. SPOON, DECEASED )
NOTICE OF HEARING FINAL ACCOUNT, PETITION FOR ORDER ALLOWING FINAL ACCOUNT,
DISTRIBUTION AND FINAL DISCHARGE
Notice is hereby given that Mickey Wayne Spoon, Personal Representative of the Estate of Iva N. Spoon deceased, has rendered, filed and presented for final settlement a Final Account of the Administration of the Estate, Petition for Distribution of the Estate and for Final Discharge of the Personal Representative and that the hearing on the same has been fixed by the Judge of said Court for the 22nd day of May, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. o’clock a.m. in the Courtroom of the Court in the Courthouse at Arnett, Ellis County, Oklahoma, and all persons interested in the Estate are notified then and there to appear and show cause, if any they have, why the accounting should not be settled and allowed, the heirs of the deceased determined, the Estate distributed and your Personal Representative discharged.
Dated this 30th day of April, 2026.
(s) Laurie E. Hays
Associate District Judge
Submitted by:
Aaron R. Sims, OBA #18143 • Sims, Price & Price, PLLC
1517 Main St. / P.O. Box 1086 • Woodward, OK 73802-1086
Telephone: (580) 256-3155 • Facsimile: (580) 256-9902
[email protected]
Attorney for Personal Representative
________________________________
(Published in the Northwest Oklahoman one time, May 14, 2026)
NOTICE OF DELINQUENT PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES LOCATED IN ELLIS COUNTY, STATE OF OKLAHOMA Notice is hereby given, pursuant to 68 O.S. 1991, Section 3102, that certain taxes on personal property have become delinquent for the year 2025 (back taxes are included in amount due below). If not paid within thirty (30) days from date of this publication, it shall be placed on a personal tax lien docket in the office of the County Treasurer and becomes a lien on all real and personal property of the taxpayer in the county for a period of seven (7) years. Following is a list of persons, firms and corporations, owing delinquent personal taxes and the amount due as of June 15, 2026.
BILYEU, MIKAELA $176.49
BLAGBURN, DALE $8.79
BRECHLIN, GARRETT/SAVANNAH $16.32
CADWELL, BUCK $35.67
CHARLIE’S BAR $72.22
COMPLETE OIL & GAS SERVICES, LLC $74.37
COYKENDALL, CLAUDE & LABRENDA $137.27
EXCELSIOR EXPLORATION CORP $3,458.47
FRANKS, CHRISTOPHER $178.64
GAGE LOCKER $197.99
HELFENBEIN, RANDALL $522.64
HOMETOWN HOOKUP, LLC $347.42
JACOBS, MARION $8.79
KING, KORD LEE $17.79
KRAUS, DIANA $50.72
LUCERO, LUIS $522.64
OILFIELD PRODUCTION, INC JI-1 $304.42
ORTEGA, DALE RAY $9.87
OVERFLOW ENERGY, LLC 3B $8,636.32
OVERFLOW ENERGY, LLC 42B $4,147.06
PHILLIPS, BILL $14.17
PRICE, JUSTIN LOREN $227.02
RAULSTON, RANDALL G $20.62
ROBERTS, LEE $45.34
SCHROEDER, MICHAEL $379.67
SMITH, SONDRA $9.87
WITSCHI, BRYAN $256.04
WITSCHI, KATHLYN KAY $39.97
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BOOK 18 PAGE 627
April 27, 2026
The board of Ellis County Commissioners met in regular session on the above date at 9:00 a.m. at the Ellis County Courthouse in Arnett, Oklahoma. Agenda posted at 9:00 a.m. on April 24, 2026. Chairman, Blake Suthers, called meeting to order. Roll Call: Blake Suthers, Chad Petree, Cole File, and County Clerk, Lynn Smith, were all in attendance. Absent: None. Public: Jeannie Strict, Jenny Vincent, and Shane Booth. Flag Salute. Petree moved to approve and sign minutes from the April 13, 2026, regular meeting, seconded by File, voting aye, Suthers, Petree, and File. Comments and Concerns from the Public: None. Unfinished Business: None. Petree moved to audit purchase order and blanket purchase order claims, seconded by File, voting aye, Suthers, Petree, and File. Petree moved to approve and sign Payroll, purchase order, and blanket purchase order claims for payment, seconded by File, voting aye, Suthers, Petree, and File. Petree moved to approve and sign the Alcoholic Beverage Tax Allocations, seconded by File, voting aye, Suthers, Petree, and File. File moved to approve and sign Appropriations for cash and sales tax accounts, seconded by Petree, voting aye, Suthers, Petree, and File. The Board opened bid #5 at 9:15 a.m. on Labor and materials for Bridge Rehabilitation on Bridge for District #2 on EW 56. The Board received two (2) bids from: Sewell Bros. Inc. for $174,458.00 and Wyatt Construction for $187,255.25. After review and discussion, Petree moved to accept the lowest bid from: Sewell Bros. Inc., seconded by Suthers, voting aye, Suthers, Petree, and File. Suthers moved to approve and sign the Road and Waterline Crossings, seconded by File, voting aye, Suthers, Petree, and File. File moved to approve and sign County Treasurer Transcript of Proceedings on Sale of County Property acquired at Resale (Lot 7 Block 4, Original Addition to the Town of Gage), seconded by Petree, voting aye, Suthers, Petree, and File. Suthers moved to approve and sign letter for the Sheriff’s Office to purchase two (2) Policy Pursuit Vehicles for over $50,000.00 each from John Vance Fleet Services off of the State Contract SW0035 and will be purchased with Grant Funds, seconded by Petree, voting aye, Suthers, Petree, and File. Petree moved to approve and sign Interlocal Agreement for Police Services between the Board of County Commissioners of Ellis County and the Board of Trustees of the Town of Shattuck, seconded by File, voting aye, Suthers, Petree, and File. Petree moved to accept the warrants received from Graham Auctioneers LLC for equipment sold at Auction for the Catesby and Arnett Fire Departments, seconded by File, voting aye, Suthers, Petree, and File. (Catesby: a DP Manufacturing Winch sold for $2,400.00, sold to Lee Richards from Altus, Ok; Arnett: a 2007 Ford F350 Fire Trucks equipment on the bed of the Truck, sold for $5,000.00, sold to Chad Hefty from Oklahoma City, Ok: Commissions for both Fire Departments to Graham Engineering LLC is $592.00). File moved to approve and sign Resolution #58-26 for Disposing of equipment for District #1, seconded by Petree, voting aye, Suthers, Petree, and File. (a 2024 JD Wheel Loader 844P, Inventory #332-113 serial #1DW844PALRLX07820, traded to Yellowhouse in Enid, Ok). Petree moved to approve and sign Bridge Inspection Invoice and report of Conference from CED #8, seconded by Suthers, voting aye, Suthers, Petree, and File. Petree moved to approve and sign Resolution #59-26 and Contract for Purchase Agreement of Real Property to Corbyn K. Quick (Lot 3 Block 25, First Addition to the Town of Arnett), seconded by File, voting aye, Suthers, Petree, and File. New Business: None. There being no further business to come before the board, Suthers moved to adjourn, seconded by Petree, voting aye, Suthers, Petree, and File.
Minutes approved on this 11th, day of May, 2026
Payment by Fund for Fiscal Year : 2025-2026
Date Range: 04/14/2026 to 05/08/2026
911 Phone
000032 AT&T $1,030.06 INTERNET SERVICE
Extension-ST
000062 OSU COOP EXT SERV EXT $6,666.66 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Fair Main-ST
000036 CASCADE HOME, HARDWARE$29.97 PEST CONTROL
000037 OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS$200.71 NATURAL GAS SERVICE
Fire Management Assistance Grant
000076 ALTUS FIRE DEPT $3,437.26 CATESBY FIRE FMAG
General
001016 WHITSON, AMANDA D $116.73 TRAVEL
001017 HOSKINS, TASHA M. $76.85 TRAVEL
001018 STOLZ TELECOM LLC $2,088.00 RADIO
001019 COUNTY CLERKS AND DEPUTIES ASSOC$830.00 REGISTRATION
001020 QUICK DRAW EXTERMINATING LLC$150.00 PEST SPRAYING
001021 STATE AUDITOR & INSPECTOR$19,779.78 AUDIT
001022 DEVINES STATIONERY INC$29.45 Office Supplies
001023 PIONEER TELE COOP INC$57.40 TELEPHONE
001024 OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS$543.97 NATURAL GAS SERVICE
Highway
001742 SUTHERS, BLAKE R. $72.50 TRAVEL
001743 WEAVER, MARY E. $20.30 TRAVEL
001744 MOYER ELECTRIC $549.00 GENERATOR
001745 WARREN POWER & MACHINERY INC.$7,317.89 BLADES
001746 WARREN POWER & MACHINERY INC.$14,905.40 GRADER BLADES
001747 DUB ROSS CO. $1,247.00 BLADES
001748 CIRCUIT ENGINEERING DIST #8$61.20 SIGNS
001749 AIRGAS $177.30 SUPPLIES
001750 CIRCUIT ENGINEERING DIST #8$39.26 SIGNS
001751 YELLOWHOUSE MACHINERY CO.$1,697.71 EQUIPMENT PARTS
001752 MID WEST GLOVE & SUPPLY$219.24 GLOVES
001753 CIRCUIT ENGINEERING DIST #8$86.10 SIGNS
001754 NORTHWEST OKLAHOMAN$70.14 PUBLICATIONS
001755 WELDON PARTS $364.17 TRUCK PARTS
001756 FRONK OIL CO. INC $25,007.50 DIESEL
001757 O REILLY AUTO PARTS $738.21 FILTERS
001758 VENTURE $247.80 WATER
001759 FLEET FUELS $29,441.62 FUEL
001760 BRUCKNER TRUCK SALES – ENID$282.36 FILTERS
001761 WELDON PARTS $526.04 TRUCK PARTS
001762 MAHON, DONALD $1,560.00 EQUIPMENT REPAIR
001763 WOODWARD ACE HOME CENTER$43.46 SHOP SUPPLIES
001764 PERFORMANCE EQUIP INC$10.55 EQUIPMENT PARTS
001765 AIRGAS $953.50 SHOP SUPPLIES
001766 CLARK TIRE LLC $72.95 BATTERY
001767 WELDON PARTS $257.08 SHOP SUPPLIES
001768 BRUCKNER TRUCK SALES – ENID$439.30 TRUCK PARTS
001769 WESTERN EQUIPMENT LLC$325.10 EQUIPMENT PARTS
001770 WELDON PARTS $31.28 PARTS
001771 KLINES SIGN & CRANE $62.92 DECALS
001772 CLARK TIRE LLC $75.00 TIRE REPAIR
001773 WELDON PARTS $77.88 SHOP SUPPLIES
001774 NW BEARING & IND. SUPPL$30.28 TRAILER PARTS
001775 CLARK TIRE LLC $2,089.56 TIRES
001776 CLARK TIRE LLC $239.95 BATTERY
001777 CLARK TIRE LLC $1,202.00 TIRES
001778 PIONEER TELEPHONE COOP$79.45 TELEPHONE
001779 PIONEER TELEPHONE COOP$139.26 TELEPHONE
001780 PIONEER TELEPHONE COOP$63.77 TELEPHONE
001781 PIONEER TELEPHONE COOP$204.35 TELEPHONE
001782 PIONEER TELEPHONE COOP$50.31 TELEPHONE
001783 PIONEER TELEPHONE COOP$43.09 TELEPHONE
001784 OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS$214.21 NATURAL GAS SERVICE
001785 OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS$50.34 NATURAL GAS SERVICE
001786 OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS$67.69 NATURAL GAS SERVICE
001787 OKLAHOMA NATURAL GAS$207.79 NATURAL GAS SERVICE
Law Library
000004 LAW LIBRARY REVOLVING FUND$303.00 REVOLVING FUND PYMT
ML Fee
000043 AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES$214.14 PRINTER CARTRIDGE
000044 PIONEER TELEPHONE COOP$59.67 TELEPHONE
Resale
000007 NW OKLAHOMAN $141.98 PUBLICATIONS
Rural Fire-ST
000147 VENTURE $66.19 FUEL
000148 STEVENS PROPANE $537.50 PROPANE
000149 RITAS QUICKSTOP $355.40 FUEL
000150 BANNER FIRE EQUIP $9,970.00 PARTS
000152 PIONEER TELE COOP $270.68 TELEPHONE
000153 PIONEER TELE COOP $94.44 INTERNET SERVICE
000154 OKLA NATURAL GAS $129.03 NATURAL GAS SERVICE
000155 HELFENBEIN PUMPING $1,635.08 TIRES
SH Svc Fee
000234 OK DEPT OF PUBLIC SAFETY$417.00 Olets User Fee
000235 JESS WALES CHEVROLET-PONTIAC $2,834.88 AUTO REPAIR
000236 AED EVERYWHERE INC $928.24 AED
000237 OK ST BUR OF INVESTIG $300.00 ODIS SUPPORT
000238 QUICK DRAW EXTERMINATING$200.00 PEST CONTROL
000239 TURN KEY HEALTH CLINICS$9,735.65 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
000240 AMAZON CAPITAL SERV $363.60 JAIL SUPPLIES
000241 HELFENBEIN PUMPING $620.69 TIRE
000242 HELFENBEIN PUMPING $852.12 TIRES
000243 VERIZON $1,021.25 CELL PHONE
000244 PIONEER TELE COOP $1,186.31 TELEPHONE
Grand Total: $ 158,935.50
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(Published in the Northwest Oklahoman two times May14 & 21, 2026)
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF ELLIS COUNTY STATE OF OKLAHOMA
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ) Case No. PB-2025-24
LESTER PAUL LACKEY, Deceased )
NOTICE OF HEARING FINAL ACCOUNT AND PETITION FOR ORDER ALLOWING FINAL ACCOUNT,
DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP, DISTRIBUTION, AND DISCHARGE
Notice is hereby given that Megan Lynn Lackey, Personal Representative of the Estate of Lester Paul Lackey, Deceased, did file herein her Final Account and Petition for Order Allowing Final Account, Determination of Heirship, Distribution, and Discharge (“Final Account”). A hearing has been fixed by the Judge of the Court for the 22nd day of May, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. in the Courtroom of the undersigned Judge, or the Judge to whom this cause is assigned on said date, in the Ellis County Courthouse in the City of Arnett, Oklahoma, wherein all persons interested in said estate are notified to appear and show cause, if any they have, why the said Final Account should not be approved and allowed, said estate distributed, the fees, costs, and expenses of administration approved and paid, and the Personal Representative discharged.
Dated this 11th day of May, 2026.
(s) Laurie E. Hays
JUDGE OF THE DISTRICT COURT
Sydney M. Smith, OBA #35238 • Smith Law Firm, PLLC • 209 S. Jefferson Ave. • Elk City, Oklahoma 73644
Telephone: (580) 225-5240 • [email protected] • Attorney for Personal Representative
________________________________________
(Published in the Northwest Oklahoman four times, May 14, 21 & 28 and June 4, 2026)
NOTICE OF RESALE OF REAL ESTATE FOR TAXES ELLIS COUNTY, STATE OF OKLAHOMA
Notice is hereby given that, under authority and mandatory requirement of 68 O.S. 3125-3127, each of the hereinafter described lots, tracts, and parcels of real estate, all situated in Ellis County, State of Oklahoma, will be sold at public auction to the highest competitive bidder for cash, provided that for each parcel or tract, the bidder offers a sum equal to or greater than two-thirds of the assessed valuation of such real estate as fixed for the current fiscal year 2025-2026, or the total amount of taxes, ad valorem and special, interest and costs legally due on such property computed to and as of June 8, 2026, whichever is lesser; said sale to be held at the Office of the County Treasurer in the Courthouse at the county seat, Town of Arnett, Ellis County, State of Oklahoma, beginning on the second Monday in June 2026, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. and continuing from day to day thereafter between the same hours until said sale has been completed according to law. It is hereby stated that each of said lots, tracts and parcels of real estate hereinafter listed, has remained unpaid for a period of more than three years from the date such taxes first became due and payable; that in the schedule below appears under caption indicating Lands (Section, Township, and Range), City or Town, or subdivision thereof, in which located, following each described lot, tract and parcel of real estate, in the order herein set out, the name of the owner as of 2025-2026, the year or years for which taxes have been assessed but remain unpaid, the total amount of all delinquent ad valorem taxes, costs and interest that have accrued thereon and remain legally due and unpaid as of said first publication of notice of Resale, the total amount of all delinquent special assessments, costs and interests that since accrued thereon and remain due and unpaid as of the first publication in May, the date of said resale and the total due. The above notice applies to the following lots, tracts, and parcels, to-wit:
Type Year Tax Penalty Cost Total
Tax ID: 6230 BRUNSON, RICKY GLENN ESTATE
LOTS 8,10 & 12 BLK 5 Original Town of Fargo, Okla
2022R 579.00 356.09 107.41 1,042.50
2023R 501.00 217.94 5.00 723.94
2024R 516.00 131.58 23.45 671.03
2025R 572.00 42.90 0.00 614.90
Tax: $2,168.00 Penalty: $748.51 Fees: $135.86
Total Due: $3,052.37
Tax ID: 7068 BYERS, SHARON HOLT & DAVID MALCOM WITCHER PT OF LOT 8 & ALL LOT 9 BLK 10 Ellis Addn of Shattuck, Okla
2022R 537.00 330.26 96.97 964.23
2023R 554.00 240.99 14.90 809.89
2024R 626.00 159.63 23.45 809.08
2025R 655.00 49.13 0.00 704.13
Tax: $2,372.00 Penalty: $780.01 Fees: $135.32
Total Due: $3,287.33
Tax ID: 6644 BYERS, SHARON K & DAVID MALCOM WITCHER LOTS 3 & 4 BLK 1 Holts Addn, of Gage, Okla
2022R 295.00 181.43 96.97 573.40
2023R 268.00 116.58 14.90 399.48
2024R 284.00 72.42 23.45 379.87
2025R 283.00 21.23 0.00 304.23
Tax: $1,130.00 Penalty: $391.66 Fees: $135.32
Total Due: $1,656.98
Tax ID: 6282 CHANCELLOR, LADONNA
LOTS 9 & 11 BLK 11 Original Town of Fargo, Okla
2022R 459.00 282.29 107.41 848.70
2023R 397.00 172.70 14.90 584.60
2024R 409.00 104.30 23.45 536.75
2025R 92.00 6.90 0.00 98.90
Tax: $1,357.00 Penalty: $566.19 Fees: $145.76
Total Due: $2,068.95
Type Year Tax Penalty Cost Total
Tax ID: 6804 HEIN, JASON SCOTT
E 140′ BLK 3 Turner Addn of Gage, Okla
2022R 224.00 137.76 107.41 469.17
2023R 202.00 87.87 14.90 304.77
2024R 217.00 55.34 23.45 295.79
2025R 239.00 17.93 0.00 256.93
Tax: $882.00 Penalty: $298.90 Fees: $145.76
Total Due: $1,326.66
Tax ID: 5886 MCKNIGHT, TREVOR RAY
LOTS 5 & 6 BLK 7 First Addn of Arnett, Okla
2022R 201.00 123.62 107.41 432.03
2023R 128.00 55.68 14.90 198.58
2024R 136.00 34.68 23.45 194.13
2025R 132.00 9.90 0.00 141.90
Tax: $597.00 Penalty: $223.88 Fees: $145.76
Total Due: $966.64
Tax ID: 6969 ORR, BERTHA LOUISE ESTATE
LOT 9 BLK 4 College Addition of Shattuck, Okla
2022R 164.00 100.86 107.41 372.27
2023R 169.00 73.52 14.90 257.42
2024R 190.00 48.45 23.45 261.90
2025R 201.00 15.08 0.00 216.08
Tax: $724.00 Penalty: $237.91 Fees: $145.76
Total Due: $1,107.67
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(Published in the Northwest Oklahoman two times May 14 & 21, 2026)
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC,
Plaintiff, Case No. CJ-2022-17
v.
MONTY MARTIN A/K/A MONTY J. MARTIN
A/K/A MONTY JAY MARTIN, DECEASED; Judge Donna Dirickson
SPOUSE, IF ANY, OF MONTY MARTIN; JOHN
DOE, OCCUPANT; UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA EX REL INTERNAL REVENUE
SERVICE; UNKNOWN HEIRS, SUCCESSORS
AND ASSIGNS OF MONTY MARTIN; AND
STACEY JOHNSTON, INDIVIDUALLY AND
AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE
ESTATE OF MONTY JAY MARTIN
Defendant( s ).
ALIAS NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE
NOTICE IS GIVEN to Monty Martin, Deceased; Spouse, if any, of Monty Martin; John Doe,Occupant; United States of America ex rel Internal Revenue Service; Unknown Heirs, Successors and Assigns of Monty Martin; Stacey Johnston Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Monty Jay Martin and their unknown succesors and assigns, that on the 22nd day of June, 2026, at 10:00am., at 1st floor of the County Courthouse at the County Courthouse in Arnett, Ellis County, Oklahoma, the Sheriff of said County will offer for sale and sell for cash at public auction to the highest and best bidder, with appraisement, all that certain real estate in Ellis County, Oklahoma, to wit:
A TRACT OF LAND SITUATED IN THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER (SW/4SW/4) SECTION ELEVEN (11) IN TOWNSHIP TWENTY-TWO (22) NORTH, OF RANGE TWENTY-FIVE (25) WEST OF THE INDIAN MERIDIAN, ELLIS COUNTY, OKLAHOMA BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SW/4, THENCE EAST (N89°27’39″E), ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF SAID SW/4, A DISTANCE OF 1225.71 FEET; THENCE NORTH (N00°59’51 “E) A DISTANCE OF 533.05 FEET; THENCE WEST (S89°27’39:W) A DISTANCE OF 1226.74 FEET TO A POINT ON THE WEST BOUNDARY OF SAID SW/4; THENCE SOUTH (S00°53’12″W), ALONG SAID WEST BOUNDARY, A DISTANCE OF 533.02 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, ACCORDING TO A SURVEY DATED OCTOBER 28, 2017 AND PREPARED BY ON POINT LAND SURVEY.
PROPERTY ADDRESS: 177114 E. County Road 43, Gage, OK 73843
subject to taxes and tax sales, said property being duly appraised at $160,000.
Sale will be made pursuant to an Order of Sale issued upon a judgment entered in the District Court of Ellis County, Oklahoma, in Case No. CJ-2022-17, wherein Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC is Plaintiff and Monty Martin is/are Defendant(s) to satisfy said judgment in the sum of $100,356.54 together with interest at 4.625% per annum from March 1, 2022, until paid, attorney’s fee in the amount of $7,500.00, abstracting cost of $1,295. 00, late charges, all advances for taxes, insurance premiums, property preservation expenses, and other fees or expenses incurred prior to or during the pendency of this action, and costs of this action.
The addresses of the Defendant(s), Spouse, if any, of Monty Martin and Unknown Heirs, Successors and Assigns of Monty Martin, and her/his/their unknown successors are unknown to the Plaintiff.
WITNESS MY HAND this 11th day of May, 2026.
By: s/Shane Booth
Sheriff
LOGS LEGAL GROUP LLP
770 NE 63rd St.
Oklahoma City, OK 73105-6431
(405) 848-1819
Attorneys for Plaintiff
File No. 22-138857
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(Published in the Northwest Oklahoman one time, May 14, 2026)
BEFORE THE CORPORATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA
APPLICANT: ROCKIES RESOURCES HOLDINGS LLC )
)
RELIEF SOUGHT: HORIZONTAL WELL DRILLING AND ) Cause CD No.
SPACING UNIT ) 2026-001966
)
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: SECTIONS 14 AND 23, TOWNSHIP 16 NORTH, )
RANGE 23 WEST OF THE IM, )
ELLIS AND ROGER MILLS )
COUNTIES, OKLAHOMA )
NOTICE OF HEARING
STATE OF OKLAHOMA TO: All persons, owners, producers, operators, purchasers and takers of oil and gas, and all other interested persons, particularly in Ellis and Roger Mills Counties, Oklahoma, including the following: 1945 Legacy Ventures, LLC; Anita Joy Connally; Anna Casper; Bailey Minerals, LP; Barbra Sue Pond aka Barbra Sue Bonser Pond fka Barbra Sue Baker; Barney Bonser, a/k/a Barnie Bonser; Belindy Lynn Bonser; Bryan Shane Castor; Bryan Thomas Bonser aka Bryan Thomas Cole; Bryan Thomas Bonser aka Bryan Thomas Cole; Buena Wiliams; Carolyn Ann Richmond; Carolyn Jacobs; Cathy Diane Canary; Cathy Diane Canary and Lynn Canary; Chad McAlpine; Chaplin B. Williams; Chaplin B. Williams; Charles Ludwig; Cheryl Benton; Chris McAlpine; Cobblestone Minerals, LP; Dale L. Bonser; Danakil, LP; Danny R. Bonser; David Bryan Coker; David Byers; DeAnna Jan Emory; Doug McAlpine; Duck Creek Resources, LLC; Eckard Cornerstone, LLC; Encino Anadarko; Encino Anadarko Acquisition LLC; Ernest W. Kuehne, Jr.; Eujenia Marcela Dooley aka Jenny Martinez Dooley; Faye Ann Peetoom; Glebe Royalty, LLC; Glenda Rae Bonser; Happy Gizzard Minerals, LLC; Hillman Royalties, LP; James E. Benton aka Jim Benton; Jamie Lane; Jean Whiteneck; Jenna J. Duke; JF Energy, LLC; Jim Bill Duke; Jo Baden; John Quinlin Inselman, Jr; Jonaust Holdings, LP, c/o Dianne A. Savage; Joyce M. Beals; JP Drilling Fund, LLC; Lenda Diane Nance; Linda Bogges; Mekusukey Oil Company, LLC; Michael Dale Inselman; Nancy Casper; Neomorph Investments, LLC; Nicole Kugizaki; Noble Royalty Acccess Fund VII, LP; Noble Royalty Access Fund VIII, LP; OGI Minerals, LLC; OKKI Industries, LLC; Pamela Jean Byers; Petro-Seay, LLC; Presidio WAB, LLC; QEP Energy Company; Rachele M. Reagan; Regina R. Bonser; Regina R. Price; Richard Donald Jones, Jr.; Rock Island Production Co., LLC; Rock Island Production Co., LLC; SandRidge Exploration and Production, LLC; Sandtrap Prospecting Co.; Sandy Creek Minerals, LLC; Shirley Ann Truly GST Exempt Trust; Southbridge Production Co., LLC; Southbridge Production Co., LLC; Stacey Hartman Kendrick; Stephanie Jean Peery; Steven D. Blair; Sylvester Churchill; Teton Range Operating, LLC; The James E. Parrish 2013 Revocable Trust Dated 6/7/2013; The Riverview Mineral Trust of 1984 Co-Trustees: J.R. Inselman aka John Quinlin Inselman, Jr and Michael Dale Inselman; The Vicky D. Langbehn Revocable Living Trust dated 4/4/2001 Vicky D. Langbehn, Trustee; Therisa Teakell; Tommy Smith; Tri-Up, LLC; Unbridled Resources, LLC; United States of America Bureau of Land Management; Upland Exploration Oklahoma, LLC; V. Gail Davis and Kerry Davis, JTROS; Valerie Benton; Valerie Bonser; Ventana Exploration and Production II, LLC; Wanda Joy Looper; William Van Peetoom and Faye Ann Peetoom, as Co-trustees of The Windy Sweep Living Trust, U/A dated 9/18/2025; Winding River Energy Services Corporation; Workman Family Trust, Susan J. Koziolek and/or Michael L. Workman, Co-Trustees; Wright Sprowls, LLC; Danny J. Williams; Linda Whipple; Rhonda Puckett; Marjorie Leisher; Presidio WAB, LLC; Harlan D. Kirchhoff; Marianna Kirchhoff; Shawn T. Cassidy ; Michael A. Cassidy; Michael C. Cross; Mari K.C. Gerdes; Marion David Byer; Leonard Taylor and Monte Taylor; Carole Kelln; Cecyl Erle Inselman ; David L. and Marilyn S. Inselman Revocable Living Trust, Dated 8/19/2015; Ronald Ray Inselman; Tony Warren Wilson; Clarence L. Matheny and Janet L. Matheny Living Trust; Gary and Will Inselman; Larry and Esther Inselman; Richard Leslie Herring and Linda Janette Herring Revocable Trust; Coastal Management Trust; Southwest Petroleum Company, L.P.; Tradewinds Properties Trust Trustee: David L. Kundysek; Blanco-D Trust; Donald Kirchhoff; Douglas G. Kirchhoff; James E. Snyder or Judith R. Snyder Declaration of Trust est 5/16/2007 James E. Snyder & Judith R. Snyder, Trustees; Paula P. Wohlers aka Paula P. Ludwig- Wohlers; Loretta Hartman; Joseph Renn; Dewayne Kirchhoff; Mary Inselman-McHugh, Deceased; The Riverview Mineral Trust of 1984; Ernest W. Kuuehne, Jr.; Petro-Seay, LLC; Danakil, LP; Powerline Energy Corporation; Gilliland Oil & Gas, Inc.; J.R. Inselman aka John Quinlin Inselman, Jr. and Michael Dale Inselman, Successor Co-Trustees of The John Quinlin Inselman Revocable Trust; J.R. Inselman aka John Quinlin Inselman, Jr. and Tena Inselman, Husband and Wife; Michael Dale Inselman and Lezlea Inselman; Midland National Bank, Trustee u/w/o Robert Emmett Boyle; Lonnie L. Beals; Joan Taylor; Terry Bailey Beals; and, if any of the named individuals be deceased, then the unknown heirs, executors, administrators, devisees, trustees and assigns, both immediate and remote, of such deceased individual; if any of the named entities is dissolved partnership, corporation or other association, then the unknown successors, trustees and assigns, both immediate and remote, of such dissolved entity; if any of the named parties designated as a trustee is not presently acting in such capacity as trustee, then the unknown successor or successors to such trustee; if any of the named parties designated as an attorney-in-fact is not presently acting in such capacity as attorney-in-fact, then the unknown successor or successors to such attorney-in-fact; and if any of the named entities are corporations which do not continue to have legal existence, then unknown trustees or assigns of such parties.
NOTICE OF FURTHER GIVEN that the Applicants, Rockies Resources Holdings LLC, have filed an application in this cause requesting the Corporation Commission to enter an order, to be effective as of the date of the execution thereof or as of a date prior thereto, as follows: (i) amending Order No. 483925 to delete said Section 14, Township 16 North, Range 23 West of the IM, Ellis and Roger Mills Counties, Oklahoma, from the purview of the Skinner common source of supply and to vacate the 640-acre drilling and spacing unit previously formed by such order for common source of supply in such lands; (ii) amending Order No. 122779 to delete said Section 14, Township 16 North, Range 23 West of the IM, Ellis and Roger Mills Counties, Oklahoma, from the purview of the Red Fork Sand common source of supply and to vacate the 640-acre drilling and spacing unit previously formed by such order for common source of supply in such lands; (iii) amending Order No. 238078 to delete said Section 23, Township 16 North, Range 23 West of the IM, Ellis and Roger Mills Counties, Oklahoma, from the purview of the Des Moines common source of supply and to vacate the 640-acre drilling and spacing unit previously formed by such order for common source of supply in such lands; (iv) establishing a 1,280-acre horizontal well drilling and spacing unit for the Cherokee common source of supply underlying Sections 14 and 23, Township 16 North, Range 23 West of the IM, Ellis and Roger Mills Counties, Oklahoma. Sections 14 and 23 shall comprise one 1280-acre horizontal well drilling and spacing unit and the perforated interval of the horizontal wellbore shall be located no closer than 660 feet from the horizontal well unit boundary for the Cherokee common source of supply; and (v) granting such other further relief as may be proper based upon the evidence presented at the hearing herein.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that this cause will be referred to an Administrative Law Judge for hearing, taking of evidence and reporting to the Corporation Commission.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that this cause will be heard before an Administrative Law Judge on the Merits Docket at 8:30 a.m., on the 2nd day of June 2026 at the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building, 2401 N. Lincoln Blvd., in the Capitol Complex, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105., and that this notice will be published as required by law and the rules of the Commission.
Due to renovation work at the Jim Thorpe Office Building, the Commission’s Oklahoma City Office is relocating to the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building at 2401 N. Lincoln Blvd., in the Capitol Complex, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105. All hearings, docket calls, and public meetings will be conducted in the Concourse Theater or additional courtrooms located in the tunnel between the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building and the Sequoyah Memorial Office Building. The specific room location, including updates, of each scheduled hearing or public meeting will be available on or before the day of the event at the information desk in the first floor lobby of the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building and on the Commission’s website at: https://oklahoma.gov/occ/court-dockets.html
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the Applicant(s) and interested parties may present testimony by telephone. The cost of telephonic communication shall be paid by the person or persons requesting its use. An interested party who wishes to participate by telephone shall contact the Applicants’ attorney, prior to the hearing date, and provide his or her name and phone number.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that all interested persons may appear and be heard. For information concerning this action contact Greg Hambric, (918) 510-1101, or Emily P. Pittman, attorney, OBA No. 20805, (405) 553-2873, 100 North Broadway, Suite 2900, Oklahoma City, OK 73102. Please refer to Cause CD Number.
DONE AND PERFORMED THIS 8th day of May 2026.
CORPORATION COMMISSION OF OKLAHOMA
KIM DAVID, Chairman
J. TODD HIETT, Commissioner
BRIAN BINGMAN, Commissioner
s/ Emily P. Pittman
Emily P. Pittman
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(Published in the Northwest Oklahoman one time, May 14, 2026)
BEFORE THE CORPORATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA
APPLICANT: ROCKIES RESOURCES HOLDINGS LLC )
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RELIEF SOUGHT: WELL LOCATION EXCEPTION ) Cause CD No.
) 2026-001967
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: SECTIONS 14 AND 23, TOWNSHIP 16 NORTH, )
RANGE 23 WEST OF THE IM, )
ELLIS AND ROGER MILLS )
COUNTIES, OKLAHOMA )
NOTICE OF HEARING
STATE OF OKLAHOMA TO: All persons, owners, producers, operators, purchasers and takers of oil and gas, and all other interested persons, particularly in Ellis and Roger Mills Counties, Oklahoma, including: Presido Petroleum LLC; Mewbourne Oil Company; BP America Production Company; Bluebonnet Oil, LLC; then the unknown heirs, executors, administrators, devisees, trustees and assigns, both immediate and remote, of such deceased individual; if any of the named entities is dissolved partnership, corporation or other association, then the unknown successors, trustees and assigns, both immediate and remote, of such dissolved entity; if any of the named parties designated as a trustee is not presently acting in such capacity as trustee, then the unknown successor or successors to such trustee; if any of the named parties designated as an attorney-in-fact is not presently acting in such capacity as attorney-in-fact, then the unknown successor or successors to such attorney-in-fact; and if any of the named entities are corporations which do not continue to have legal existence, then unknown trustees or assigns of such parties.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Applicant, Rockies Resources Holdings LLC, has filed an application in this cause requesting the Corporation Commission to enter an order, as follows:
(i) Authorizing and permitting an exception to the permitted well location tolerances in the proposed 1280-acre horizontal drilling and spacing unit comprised of Sections 14 and 23, Township 16 North, Range 23 West of the IM, Ellis and Roger Mills Counties, Oklahoma, as to the Cherokee common source of supply, so as to allow a horizontal well to be drilled at the location as follows:
Commencement of Completion Interval in Sections 14 and 23:
No closer than 165 feet from the north line and no closer than 660 feet from the west line of the unit comprising said Sections 14 and 23, Township 16 North, Range 23 West of the IM, Ellis and Roger Mills Counties, Oklahoma,
End of Completion Interval in Sections 14 and 23:
No closer than 165 feet from the south line and no closer 660 feet from the west line of the unit comprising said Sections 14 and 23, Township 16 North, Range 23 West of the IM, Ellis and Roger Mills Counties, Oklahoma,
and to be completed in and produce hydrocarbons from the above-named common source of supply; (ii) providing for the re-opening of the cause at such time as the bottom hole location of the well proposed hereunder has been determined; (iii) establishing a proper allowable with no downward adjustment make thereto; (iv) granting such other further relief as may be proper based upon the evidence presented at the hearing herein.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the name of operator(s) and well or wells currently completed in or producing from the common source of supply involved herein on one or more of the tracts of land or drilling and spacing units adjoining or cornering said Sections 14 and 23 toward which the location of the well covered hereby is proposed to be moved are set forth below:
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the application in this cause requests that the order be entered in this matter be made effective as to the date of the execution thereof or as of a date prior thereto and that the authorization and permission requested herein run in favor of the Applicant, Continental Resources, Inc., or some other party recommended by Applicant.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the legal descriptions for the sections adjacent to said Sections 14 and 23 are Sections 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 22, 24, 25, 26 and 27, Township 16 North, Range 23 West of the IM, Ellis and Roger Mills Counties, Oklahoma.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that this cause will be referred to an Administrative Law Judge for hearing, taking of evidence and reporting to the Corporation Commission.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that this cause will be heard before an Administrative Law Judge on the Merits Docket at 8:30 a.m., on the 2nd day of June 2026 at the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building, 2401 N. Lincoln Blvd., in the Capitol Complex, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105., and that this notice will be published as required by law and the rules of the Commission.
Due to renovation work at the Jim Thorpe Office Building, the Commission’s Oklahoma City Office is relocating to the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building at 2401 N. Lincoln Blvd., in the Capitol Complex, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105. All hearings, docket calls, and public meetings will be conducted in the Concourse Theater or additional courtrooms located in the tunnel between the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building and the Sequoyah Memorial Office Building. The specific room location, including updates, of each scheduled hearing or public meeting will be available on or before the day of the event at the information desk in the first floor lobby of the Will Rogers Memorial Office Building and on the Commission’s website at: https://oklahoma.gov/occ/court-dockets.html
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the Applicant(s) and interested parties may present testimony by telephone. The cost of telephonic communication shall be paid by the person or persons requesting its use. An interested party who wishes to participate by telephone shall contact the Applicants’ attorney, prior to the hearing date, and provide his or her name and phone number.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that all interested persons may appear and be heard. For information concerning this action contact Greg Hambric, (918) 510-1101, or Emily P. Pittman, attorney, OBA No. 20805, (405) 553-2873, 100 North Broadway, Suite 2900, Oklahoma City, OK 73102. Please refer to Cause CD Number.
DONE AND PERFORMED THIS 8th day of May 2026.
CORPORATION COMMISSION OF OKLAHOMA
KIM DAVID, Chairman
J. TODD HIETT, Commissioner
BRIAN BINGMAN, Commissioner
s/ Emily P. Pittman
Emily P. Pittman