(June 6, 8, 2018)

BROWN COUNTY

REQUEST FOR PRO-

POSALS

Notice is hereby given

that Brown County will

receive sealed propo-

sals for Group Life,

Short and Long Term

Disability, Dental and

Vision Insurance ac-

cording to written

specifications and con-

ditions. Proposals

shall be submitted in

the form and manner

contained in the specif-

ications.

Proposal specifications

may be obtained from

Ochs by emailing a re-

quest to

ochs@ochsinc.com or

calling (651) 665-3789.

Proposals must be re-

ceived no later than

Monday, July 2, 2018

at 3:00 p.m. A sealed

copy of all quotations

should be sent to

Ochs, agent of record.

No formal opening of

proposals will occur.

The County reserves

the right to reject any

or all proposals and to

make an award which

is deemed most favor-

able and advantageous

to the employees and

the County regardless

of whether or not such

quotation is lowest

PUBLISH

(June 6, 8, 2018)

BROWN COUNTY

REQUEST FOR

PROPOSALS

Notice is hereby given

that Brown County will

accept sealed propo-

sals for group medical

Insurance benefits ac-

cording to written

specifications and con-

ditions until 3:00 PM,

Monday, July 2, 2018.

Proposals will be

opened at 10:00 AM

on July 3, 2018 in

Room #204 2nd floor,

Brown County Court-

house, 14 S. State

Street, New Ulm, MN.

All Proposals shall

be submitted in

sealed envelopes, in

the form and manner

contained in the

specifications, clear-

ly identified as in-

surance Proposals

for Brown County.

Proposals are being re-

quested for:

Group Hospital, Med-

ical, Surgical &

Prescription Benefits

Proposal specifications

may be obtained from

the Brown County Hu-

man Resources Office,

Brown County, 14 S.

State, PO Box 248,

New Ulm, Minnesota

56073 after June 6,

2018.

The County reserves

the right to reject any

or all proposals, waive

formalities, and to

make an award which

is deemed most favor-

able, advantageous

and in the best interest

of the employees and

the County regardless

of whether or not such

quotation is lowest

PUBLISH

(June 1, 6, 2018)

PUBLIC NOTICE: The

Brown County High-

way Department will be

applying herbicide to

the right-of-way of

County roads to control

the growth of noxious

weeds. Anyone

wishes NOT to have a

specific road ditch

sprayed needs to com-

plete a Non Spray Ap-

plication which can be

obtained by contacting

the Brown County

Highway Department

at 507-233-5700, or

printing and completing

the form off the Brown

County Web site:

www.co.brown.mn.us

under Departments/

Highway/Permits. Re-

turn form to Brown

Count Highway Dept.

by June 18, 2018.

When

landowners/renters do

not respond, we will

assume it is accept-

able to spray.

PUBLISH

(May 30, June 6,

2018)

STATE OF

MINNESOTA

COUNTY OF BROWN

FIFTH JUDICIAL

DISTRICT

DISTRICT COURT

PROBATE DIVISION

Court File No.

08-PR-18-488

Estate of Donald Cook,

Decedent

NOTICE AND ORDER

OF HEARING ON

PETITION FOR PRO-

BATE OF WILL AND

APPOINTMENT OF

PERSONAL

REPRESENTATIVE

AND NOTICE TO

CREDITORS

It is Ordered and No-

tice is given that on

June 29, 2018, at

11:30 AM, a hearing

will be held in this

Court at 14 South

State, New Ulm, Min-

nesota, for the formal

probate of an instru-

ment purporting to be

the Will of the De-

cedent dated, July 9,

2013, (“Will”), and for

the appointment of

Gregory Cook, whose

address is 18 Deer-

wood Court, North

Mankato, MN, 56003

as Personal Represen-

tative of the Estate of

the Decedent in an

UNSUPERVISED ad-

ministration. Any ob-

jections to the petition

must be filed with the

Court prior to or raised

at the hearing. If prop-

er and if no objections

are filed or raised, the

Personal Representa-

tive will be appointed

with full power to ad-

minister the Estate in-

cluding the power to

collect all assets, to

pay all legal debts,

claims, taxes and ex-

penses, to sell real and

personal property, and

to do all necessary

acts for the Estate.

Notice is also given

that (subject to Min-

nesota 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: 5/21/2018

BY THE COURT

/s/ Robert Docherty

Judge of District Court

Dated: 5/21/2018

/s/ Steph Sorenson

Court Administrator/

Deputy

Attorney for Petitioner

Steven J. Franta

Somsen, Mueller &

Franta

106 1/2 N Minnesota

New Ulm, MN, 56073

Attorney License No:

0228679

Telephone: (507)

354-2161

FAX: (507) 354-2160

Email: steve@thelegal

professionals.com