NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
To:
Chris Moon
709 N. Washington St. 120 E.
Afton, WY 83110
Via regular and certified mail
Santia Ax
709 N. Washington St. 120 E.
Afton, WY 83110
Via regular and certified mail
Chris Moon
P.O. Box 1665
Afton, WY 83110
Via regular and certified mail
Santia Ax
795 E 1550 N
Shelley, ID 83274
Via regular and certified mail
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to WYO. STAT. §§ 34-4-101 through 34-4-113, that a certain Mortgage dated September 4th, 2018, which was executed and delivered by Santia Ax and Chris Moon, Mortgagors, to GPS, Inc., as Mortgagee, will be foreclosed by a sale to the highest bidder at a public auction of the premises described pursuant to a power of sale contained in the Mortgage. If you wish to contest said sale, then you must challenge said sale by filing a lawsuit in a court of competent jurisdiction.
The Mortgage was filed for record on September 4th, 2018 as Document No. 999827 in Book 932 at Page 170, in the office of the Recorder of Deeds, Lincoln County, State of Wyoming. The premises that are described in the Mortgage are as follows:
The East 32 rods of the S1/2N1/2N1/2 of the SW1/4NW1/4 of Section 19, T32N R118W of the 6th P.M., Lincoln County, Wyoming.
PIDN: 12-3218.19.2.00.164.00.
The above sale will be conducted by the Sheriff or the Sheriff’s deputy at the front door of the Lincoln County Courthouse in Kemmerer, Wyoming, at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 5th, 2026.
In the event that either a representative of the Mortgagee or a representative of Wyoming Title and Escrow is not present at the sale, the sale will be postponed until a later date.
Santia Ax and Chris Moon defaulted on the terms of the Note and Mortgage, and as of the date of this Notice, the undersigned claims an outstanding balance of $125,994.56. Interest continues to accrue on the unpaid balance at the rate of $19.92 per day.
The property being foreclosed upon may be subject to other liens and encumbrances that will not be extinguished at the sale and any prospective purchaser should research the status of title before submitting a bid.
DATED: March 25th, 2026
GPS, INC., Mortgagee BY: /s/ DALE W. COTTAM
OF BAILEY | STOCK | HARMON |
COTTAM | LOPEZ LLP
Attorneys for Mortgagee
80 E 1st Ave | P.O. Box 850
Afton, WY 83110
(307) 459-1120
PUBLISHED: April 2, 9, 16 & 23, 2026
FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE
Default in the payment of principal and interest has occurred under the terms of a Promissory Note (the “Note”) dated May 4, 2023, executed and delivered by Carrie Dent (“Mortgagor”) to Academy Mortgage Corporation, and a real estate Mortgage (the “Mortgage”) of the same date securing the Note, which Mortgage was executed and delivered by said Mortgagor, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Mortgagee, as Nominee for Academy Mortgage Corporation, its successors and assigns, and which Mortgage was recorded on May 4, 2023, at Reception No. 1029841, in Book 1086, at Page 39 in the public records in the office of the County Clerk and ex-officio Register of Deeds in and for Lincoln County, Wyoming.
The Mortgage was assigned for value as follows:
Assignee: PennyMac Loan Services, LLC
Assignment dated: April 25, 2024
Assignment recorded: April 25, 2024
Assignment recording information: at Reception No. 1034368, in Book 1107, at Page 653
All in the records of the County Clerk and ex-officio Register of Deeds in and for Lincoln County, Wyoming.
The Mortgage contains a power of sale which, by reason of said default, the Mortgagee declares to have become operative, and no suit or proceeding has been instituted at law to recover the debt secured by the Mortgage or any part thereof, nor has any such suit or proceeding been instituted and the same discontinued.
Written notice of intent to foreclose the Mortgage by advertisement and sale has been served upon the record owner and the party in possession of the mortgaged premises at least ten (10) days prior to the commencement of this publication, and the amount due upon the Mortgage as of April 20, 2026 being the total sum of $193,504.27, plus interest, costs expended, late charges, and attorney fees accruing thereafter through the date of sale.
WHEREAS, the property being foreclosed upon may be subject to other liens and encumbrances that will not be extinguished at the sale. Any prospective purchaser should research the status of title before submitting a bid. Prospective purchasers must tender proof of funds at the time of sale.
If the foreclosure sale is set aside for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of his/her/its money paid. The Purchaser shall have no further recourse against the Mortgagee, Mortgagor, Servicer, or their attorneys.
NOW, THEREFORE, PennyMac Loan Services, LLC, as Mortgagee, will have the Mortgage foreclosed by law by causing the mortgaged property to be sold at public venue by the Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff in and for Lincoln County, Wyoming to the highest bidder for cash at 10:00 o’clock in the forenoon on May 19, 2026 at the Lincoln County Courthouse located at 925 Sage Ave, Kemmerer, WY 83101, for application to the above-described amounts secured by the Mortgage, said mortgaged property being described as follows:
The Northerly 50 feet of Lots 11 and 12 of Block 42 of the First Addition to the Town of Kemmerer, Lincoln County, Wyoming as described on the official plat thereof.
With an address of 809 Beech Ave, Kemmerer, WY 83101 (the undersigned disclaims liability for any error in the address).
Together with all improvements thereon situate and all fixtures and appurtenances thereto.
Mortgagee shall have the exclusive right to rescind the foreclosure sale during the redemption period. In the event that the sale is rescinded or vacated for any reason, the successful purchaser shall only be entitled to a refund of his/her/its purchase price and/or statutory interest.
Important Notice to Potential Bidders: Federal law administered by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, requires certain residential real estate transactions to be reported to the federal government. If you are the winning bidder at auction, you may be required to provide identifying information about yourself and, if applicable, any entity or trust purchasing the property. This information is required by federal law and must be provided to complete the sale. Failure to provide required information after the sale may delay or prevent issuance of the foreclosure deed.
Dated: March 25, 2026 PennyMac Loan Services, LLC
By: Brigham J. Lundberg
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
376 East 400 South, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
801-355-2886
HWM File # WY22455
PUBLISHED: April 2, 9, 16, 23, 2026
Notice of Public Deliberation
Thursday, April 2, 2026, at 1:30 p.m.
Pursuant to the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act and the Wyoming Public Service Commission’s Rules, notice is hereby given that public deliberations in the matter of the Application of Rocky Mountain Power for authority to update Schedules 37 and 38 for Avoided Cost Purchases of Power for Qualifying Facilities, Docket No. 20000-687-ET-25 (Record No. 17882), is scheduled to commence on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at 1:30 p.m., in the Commission’s hearing room located at 2515 Warren Avenue, Suite 300, in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Deliberations will take place at the end of the regularly scheduled Open Meeting.
**Please note deliberations are open to the public but public comments will not be accepted at deliberations.**
Interested persons are encouraged to attend this event which will be conducted in accordance with the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act and Commission Rules.
Attend by Zoom at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9933449233
Attend by telephone by dialing: +1 669 900 9128 US Meeting ID: 993 344 9233
If you wish to attend this public deliberation and require reasonable accommodation for a disability, please contact the Commission at (307) 777-7427 (Voice or TTY) during regular business hours or write at 2515 Warren Avenue, Suite 300, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 82002. Communications-impaired persons may also contact the Commission by accessing Wyoming Relay at 711. Please mention Docket No. 20000-687-ET-25 (Record No. 17882).
Staff Contact: Ivan Williams, 307-777-7426 or ivan.williams1@wyo.gov.
Dated: March 23, 2026.
PUBLISHED: April 2, 9, 2026
NOTICE SETTING PUBLIC HEARING
Attend Zoom Meeting and actively participate at:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9933449233
Or by dialing: 1 669 900 9128 Meeting ID: 993 344 9233
Dated: March 27, 2026
PUBLISHED: April 2, 9, 2026
NOTICE OF HEARING
BEFORE THE OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
The Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (WOGCC) will meet at 9:00 A.M. on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, and WOGCC Examiners will meet beginning Monday, April 13, 2026, and subsequent days between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., to consider the following matters at the office of the State Oil and Gas Supervisor, 2211 King Boulevard, Casper, Wyoming.
DOCKET NO. / APPLICANT / MATTER / S-T-R / FORMATION / COUNTY
660-2026 / Urban Oil & Gas Group / 1932.22-Acre D&S Unit; Vacate, Amend or Modify 5 Prior Orders / 13.14.15-26-112 /
Frontier / Lincoln
Any interested party is entitled to appear and be heard by the Commission at the time and date listed above. Protests to applications shall be in writing and filed with the State Oil and Gas Supervisor at least three (3) business days prior to the date of hearing pursuant to Wyoming Oil & Gas Conservation Commission Rules & Regulations, Chapter 5, Section 11 and Chapter 5, Section 26.
Pursuant to Chapter 5, Section 12 of the Wyoming Oil & Gas Conservation Commission Rules & Regulations, the written protest must state the grounds of the protest and include information and evidence to demonstrate that: (a) the protestant is a party entitled to notice or relief under Wyo. Stat. Ann. §§ 30-5-101 through 30-5-410; (b) the protestant seeks a remedy that is within the jurisdiction and authority of the Commission. No action shall be taken on an objection or protest that is not timely filed.
DATED this 23rd day of March 2026.
Wyoming Oil & Gas Conservation Commission
/s/ Tom Kropatsch, Oil & Gas Supervisor / Commission Secretary
PUBLISHED: April 2, 9, 2026
Public Hearing - Liquor Licenses
Town of Cokeville
April 13, 26 @ 7pm
Town Hall
PUBLISHED: April 2, 9, 2026
NOTICE OF APPLICATION OF A COUNTY RETAIL LIQUOR LICENSE
Notice is hereby given that on the 12th day of March, 2026, Valley Integrity, LLC dba Alpine Liquor filed an application for a Retail Liquor License in the office of the Clerk of Lincoln County for the following described location: 26 CR 100 , Alpine, WY
Any protests, if any there be, against issuing of the license will be heard at 10:00 am on the 7th day of April, 2026, at the Lincoln County Courthouse, Commissioners’ Boardroom 3rd Floor, 925 Sage Avenue, Kemmerer, WY, and via video at the EOC Conference Room, 421 Jefferson Street, Afton, WY.
/s/ April Brunski
Lincoln County Clerk
Publish April 2, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO CITY OF KEMMERER ZONING MAP
Notice is hereby given that The City of Kemmerer Zoning Board is holding a public hearing Tuesday, May 5th, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Kemmerer City Hall Conference Room, 220 State Hwy 233, Kemmerer, Wyoming, regarding amending its zoning map. Fox Development is requesting changing 51.9 acres of land zoned Heavy Industrial I-3 contained within parcels 2116-352-003-5400, 2116-351-003-5300, 2116-352-003-5500, and 2116-352-003-5600, to Residential R and/or Residential Ra lying: East of U.S. Highway 189 and South of U.S. 30 in South Kemmerer. All interested persons are invited to attend and present verbal or written statements. Further information regarding this notice, including the legal descriptions and proposed map, can be obtained from City Administrator Brian Muir, bmuir@kemmerer.org, (307) 828-4061.
PUBLISHED: APRIL 2, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE
TOWN OF DIAMONDVILLE
A Variance Application Request has been filled with the Town of Diamondville Planning and Zoning requesting construction of a fence in excess of 6ft with perimeter security barbed wire. Per Town of Diamondville Zoning Ordinance Chapter 10 Section 45.020(36). The subject property is located at Sewage Lift Station, Paper Collar Row, Diamondville, Wyoming, Lincoln County (Parcel # 21162341204300)
Per section 10.60.030 of the Town of Diamondville Ordinance the Town of Diamondville Planning and Zoning will hold a public hearing on Aprill 8, 2026 at 6:00PM, at the Town of Diamondville Town Hall, 20 US HWY 30/189, Diamondville, WY 83116.
All interested parties may attend to voice their interest and/or objections
The Variance application is on file with the Town Clerk and may be viewed upon request during normal business hours.
PUBLISHED: April 2, 2026
NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
TECHNOLOGY REFRESH
LINCOLN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1-KEMMERER
Lincoln County School District #1 is seeking proposals for a district-wide technology refresh. This project includes the procurement, delivery, installation, configuration, and deployment of new technology equipment across multiple district facilities. The proposals must be received by April 10, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Final award notification will take place by April 10, 2026. Specifications can be requested at the Lincoln County School District #1 District Office or accessed online at https://rangers1.net/business-office
Submission of Proposals
All proposals are due by April 10, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Proposals are to be sent in one of the following formats.
Electronically in PDF form to Kim Zuniga, Business Manager, kzuniga@rangers1.net
Lincoln County School District #1
Attn: Kim Zuniga
PO BOX 335
Diamondville, WY 83116
USPS/UPS/FedEx/Hand Delivered
Lincoln County School District #1
11 Adaville Dr.
Diamondville, WY 83116
Any proposal received after the required time and date specified for receipt shall be considered late and non-responsive to the RFP.
PUBLISHED: April 2, 2026
Public Notice
Kemmerer Operations, LLC of Kemmer, Wyoming, has filed a mining permit renewal application with the Land Quality Division ofthe Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality for the mining of coal in Lincoln County, Wyoming. The Kemmerer Mine is approximately 6 miles southwest of the town of Kemmerer. The application may be viewed at the Cheyenne or Lander Office of the Land Quality Division. The application will be readvertised for public comment prior to approval by the Department of Environmental Quality.
Para espafiol, visite deg.wvoming.gov. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, special assistance or alternative formats will be available upon request for individuals with disabilities.
PUBLISHED: March 26, April 2, 2026
FORECLOSURE SALE NOTICE
(For Publication)
WHEREAS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a default in the payment under the terms of a secured and perfected Note has occurred. The Note is secured by a Mortgage dated June 10, 2022 and recorded on June 10, 2022 at REC # 1025418 Book 1064, Page 364 in the records of Lincoln County, Wyoming from Grant Johnpeer Jr and Sharon Elaine Johnpeer, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for United Wholesale Mortgage, LLC for the amount of $424,175.00. The Mortgage having been assigned to and now in possession of Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC, through an assignment recorded on November 5, 2025 at REC# 1042412 Book 1151, Page 219 in the records of Lincoln County, Wyoming.
WHEREAS the Mortgage contains a power of sale, which by reason of the default that has occurred, the Mortgagee has declared to become operative, and no suit or proceeding has been instituted to recover the debt secured by the Mortgage, or any part thereof, nor has any suit or proceeding instituted and the same discontinued and:
WHEREAS written Notice of Intent to Foreclose by Sale and Advertisement has been served upon the record owner and party in possession of the mortgaged premises at least ten (10) days prior to commencement of the publication, and the amount due upon the Mortgage at the date of first publication of this notice of sale being the estimated total sum of $427,510.43 which consists of the unpaid principal balance of $403,620.19 plus outstanding charges, attorney fees, costs expected, accruing interest and late charges after the date of first publication of this notice.
WHEREAS this property being foreclosed upon may be subject to other liens and encumbrances that will not be extinguished at the sale and any prospective purchaser should research the status of title before submitting a bid.
NOW, THEREFORE Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC as Mortgagee, will have the Mortgage foreclosed as by law provided by having the mortgaged property sold at public venue by the Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff in and for Lincoln County, Wyoming to the highest bidder for cash on April 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM at the front door of the Lincoln County Courthouse located at, 925 Sage Avenue, Kemmerer, Wyoming 83101. For application on the above described amounts secured by the Mortgage, said mortgaged property being described as follows, to wit:
LOT 23 OF STAR VIEW ESTATES, LINCOLN COUNTY, WYOMING AS DESCRIBED ON THE OFFICIAL PLAT FILED ON NOVEMBER 4, 1981 AS INTRUMENT NO. 568074 OF THE RECORDS OF THE LINCOLN COUNTY CLERK.
With an address of 251 Hillview Dr, Afton, Wyoming 83110. Together with all improvements thereon situated and all fixtures and appurtenances, thereto.
Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC
Randall S. Miller & Associates P.C. - CO
Scott D. Toebben, Wyoming State Bar No. 7-5690
Aricyn J. Dall, Wyoming State Bar No: 7-6499
216 16th Street, Suite 1210
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: 720-259-6710
wyoming@rsmalaw.com
PUBLISHED: March 26, April 2, 9, 16, 2026
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Application for Rezone and Amendment
to the Official Zoning Map for Lincoln County, Wyoming
Public Hearing of the Lincoln County Planning and Zoning Commission will be tentatively held at 6 p.m., Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in person at Afton Planning Office conference room 61 E 5th Ave., Afton, WY and via video conference at the Lincoln County Courthouse, Commissioner Boardroom, 925 Sage Avenue 3rd Floor, Kemmerer, WY; to take public comments regarding the following:
Rezone Proposal, File 601 RZ 26 Etna South Rezone
T35N R119W Section 14
Proposed Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan includes a zone change “Rural” zone for property described above be amended to “Mixed” zone. Any person having comments or protests concerning the requested zone change may appear at the public hearing at either location and present their comments or protests at that time. Detailed information can be viewed at: https://weblink.lcwy.org/WebLink/Browse.aspx?id=161128&dbid=0&repo=LincolnCounty Projects for Planning. Written comments may be submitted to the Office of Planning & Development (must be received no later than Monday, April 13, 2026, by 5:00 p.m.) and they will be presented to the Commission for consideration.
Documents and comments can be sent to either Office of Planning and Development located at 925 Sage Avenue Suite 201 in Kemmerer, Wyoming, or at the Office of Planning and Development County Annex at 61 East 5th Avenue in Afton, Wyoming. Emails can be sent to Planning@lincolncountywy.gov.
PUBLISHED: March 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16, 2026
