RICE COUNTY ATTORNEY

Rice County Courthouse

101 West Commercial

Lyons, Kansas 67554

Phone (620) 257-3081

Fax: (620) 257-3078

Email: rdalke@rcaks.com

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF RICE COUNTY, KANSAS

LYONS POLICE DEPARTMENT PLAINTIFF

Vs.  

TRAILER, MODEL CARGOMATE, NSN #unknown/removed/defaced,

VEHICLE REG. #unknown/removed/defaced,

David Pedigo, and all known and unknown prior owners/claimants

DEFENDANTS.

Case No. 25CV16

NOTICE OF QUIET TITLE

PUBLICATION

TO: All known and unknown

prior owners/claimants and all
other persons who are or may be
concerned:

You are hereby notified that a petition has been filed in this court by Remington S. Dalke, Rice County Attorney, praying for Quiet Title and that the plaintiff’s title thereto be quieted against you, and that you and all persons claiming by, through or under you be forever barred and excluded from any title or interest in or lien upon said property.

A hearing on the petition is scheduled for the 16th day of July 2025, at 9:00 a.m.    

You have the right to appear before the Court and be heard personally, either with or without an attorney. 

Place of hearing: 

Rice County District Court, 101 W. Commercial, 3rd Floor, Lyons, KS 67554.

Clerk/Judge of the District Court

(Published in the Sterling Kansas Bulletin, Sterling, Rice County, Kansas, on June 19, 2025; June 26, 2025 and July 3, 2025). 7.25

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PUBLIC NOTICE INVITATION FOR REQUESTS FOR 

PROPOSALS FOR ROOF, GUTTER & DOWN SPOUT CLEANING AND INSPECTION SERVICES FOR STERLING HOUSING AUTHORITY 

SOLICITATION #07212025-RG

The Sterling Housing Authority (SHA) seeks to enter into a contract with qualified companies who can provide roof, gutter and down spout cleaning and inspection services at SHA Administrative Office located at 220 N 3rd Street, Sterling, KS 67579 and 48 residential housing units.  The Contractor shall provide SHA with a fixed annual contract price for inspection and cleaning of the roof, gutters, and down spouts bi-annually and provide the fixed hourly rate for the repairs found during inspection if applicable.  

Requests for Proposals are due by July 21, 2025 @ 3:00 pm and must be submitted to:

Mandy Thomas, PHM,

Interim Executive Director

Sterling Housing Authority

220 N 3rd Street

Sterling, KS  67579

Interested contractors should contact Mandy Thomas, PHM, Interim Executive Director, Sterling Housing Authority, 220 N 3rd Street, Sterling, KS  67579 or email:  mandy@sterlingpha.com with any questions and/or for a full RFP Packet for submittal.  

Small, Minority-Owned, Women Owned and Section 3 businesses are encouraged to submit a request for proposal for Roof, Gutter & Down Spout Cleaning and Inspection Services, Solicitation #07212025-RG.  

(Published in the Sterling Kansas Bulletin, Sterling, Rice County, Kansas, on June 19, 2025; June 26, 2025; July 3, 2025 and July 10, 2025). 6.50

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PUBLIC NOTICE INVITATION FOR REQUESTS FOR 

PROPOSALS FOR HVAC SERVICES FOR STERLING HOUSING AUTHORITY 

SOLICITATION 

#07212025-HVAC

The Sterling Housing Authority (SHA) seeks to enter into a contract with qualified companies who can provide routine maintenance, preventive maintenance and on-call services to the central air and heat systems at SHA Administrative Office located at 220 N 3rd Street, Sterling, KS 67579 and 48 residential housing units.  The Contractor shall provide SHA with a fixed hourly rate for routine maintenance and on call repairs performed during normal business hours (Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.), after normal business hours (Monday – Friday 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.), and Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays. The work performed pursuant to these specifications shall be performed in accordance with all applicable Federal, State, and local codes, regulations and standards. The Contractor shall also provide an annual contract price for preventative maintenance of all units listed above which shall be annual inspection of units, cleaning of units and provide the fixed hourly rate for the repairs found during preventive maintenance.  

Requests for Proposals are due by July 21, 2025 @ 3:00 pm and must be submitted to:

Mandy Thomas, PHM,

Interim Executive Director

Sterling Housing Authority

220 N 3rd Street

Sterling, KS  67579

Interested contractors should contact Mandy Thomas, PHM, Interim Executive Director, Sterling Housing Authority, 220 N 3rd Street, Sterling, KS  67579 or email:  mandy@sterlingpha.com with any questions and/or for a full RFP Packet for submittal.  

Small, Minority-Owned, Women Owned and Section 3 businesses are encouraged to submit a request for proposal for HVAC Services, Solicitation #07212025-HVAC.  

(Published in the Sterling Kansas Bulletin, Sterling, Rice County, Kansas, on June 19, 2025; June 26, 2025; July 3, 2025 and July 10, 2025). 8.25

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF RICE COUNTY, KANSAS

IN THE MATTER OF THE

ESTATE OF

JOSEPH LOUIS ZINK, 

Deceased

Case No. 2025 PR 24

NOTICE OF HEARING

THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED:

You are hereby notified that a petition has been filed in this court by Joni Zink, an heir of Joseph Louis Zink, deceased, praying for the determination of the descent of the property owned by the decedent at the time of death, and you are hereby required to file your written defenses thereto on or before July 14, 2025, at 10:00 o’clock a.m. of said day, in said court, in the City of Lyons, Rice County, Kansas, at which time and place said cause will be heard.  Should you fail therein, judgment and decree will be entered in due course upon said petition.

JONI ZINK

Petitioner

Daniel J. Shanelec

Bush, Bush & Shanelec 

111 East Avenue North

P. O. Box 327

Lyons, Kansas 67554

(620) 257-2374

djs@bbslawyers.net

Attorneys for Petitioner

(Published in the Sterling Kansas Bulletin, Sterling, Rice County, Kansas, on June 19, 2025; June 26, 2025 and July 3, 2025). 5.50

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First Published in The Bulletin on the 3rd day of July, 2025

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF RICE COUNTY, KANSAS

IN THE MATTER OF THE 

ESTATE OF )

BERNARD EDWARD CORBIN )

Deceased. )

__________________________ )

Case No. RC-2025-PR-000026

NOTICE OF HEARING ON 

PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The State of Kansas to All Persons Concerned:

You are hereby notified that on the 26th day of June 2025, a petition was filed in said court by Rita Corbin, as an heir of Bernard Edward Corbin, deceased, praying for the appointment of Rita Corbin as Administrator of the estate of Bernard Edward Corbin and you are hereby required to file your written defenses thereto on or before the 24th day of July 2025, at 10:00 a.m. of said day, in said court, in the city of Lyons, Rice County, Kansas, at which time and place said cause will be heard.  Should you fail therein, judgment and decree will be entered in due course upon said petition. 

All creditors are notified to exhibit their demands against the said estate within four months from the date of the first publication of this notice as provided by law and if their demands are not thus exhibited they shall be forever barred.

RITA CORBIN

Petitioner

RANDALL C. HENRY          

Attorney at Law

113 S. Broadway                               

P.O. Box 25

Sterling, KS 67579-0025

(620) 278-2880

Attorney for Petitioner

(Published in the Sterling Kansas Bulletin, Sterling, Rice County, Kansas, on July 3, 2025; July 10, 2025 and July 17, 2025). 7.25

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First Published in the Sterling Bulletin on the 3rd day of July, 2025

IN THE TWENTIETH 

JUDICIAL DISTRICT

DISTRICT COURT, 

RICE COUNTY, KANSAS

PROBATE DEPARTMENT

IN THE MATTER OF THE )

ESTATE OF )    

COLLEEN CLOVIS GUY, )

Deceased )  

__________________________ )

Pursuant to K.S.A. Chapter 59

Case No. RC-2025-PR-000025

TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY INVOLVED

NOTICE OF HEARING

THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED:

You are hereby notified that a Petition has been filed in this Court by Debra L. Bowman, the sole heir of Colleen Clovis Guy, deceased, praying for determination of descent of certain real property located in Rice County, Kansas as described in the Petition; and that such real property and all personal property and Kansas real estate owned by the decedent at the time of death be assigned pursuant to the laws of intestate succession.

You are required to file your written defenses thereto on or before the 29th day of July, 2025, at 10:00 o’clock a.m. of said day, in said Court, in the City of Lyons in Rice County, Kansas, at which time and place said cause will be heard. Should you fail therein, judgment and decree will be entered in due course upon the Petition.

Debra L. Bowman, Petitioner  

Cody A. Phillips

MORRIS, LAING, EVANS, BROCK & KENNEDY, 

CHARTERED

300 N. Mead, Suite 200

Wichita, KS  672022722

(316) 2622671

Attorneys for Petitioner

(Published in the Sterling Kansas Bulletin, Sterling, Rice County, Kansas, on July 3, 2025; July 10, 2025 and July 17, 2025). 7.50

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First Published in Sterling
Bulletin, on 3rd day of July 2025)

RANDALL C. HENRY         

Attorney at Law

P.O. Box 25

Sterling, Kansas 67579               

(620) 278-2880

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF RICE COUNTY, KANSAS

IN THE MATTER OF THE )

ESTATE OF )

JOHN L. MANNING )

Deceased. ) __________________________)

Case No. RC-2024-PR-000017

NOTICE OF HEARING
ON PETITION FOR
FINAL SETTLEMENT

THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED:

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that a Petition For Final Settlement has been filed on June 26,  2025, in this court by Gregory L. Manning, Executor of the Estate of John L. Manning, deceased, praying for a final settlement of the estate, approval of his acts, proceedings and accounts as Executor, allowance for attorney’s fees and expenses, determination of the heirs, devisees and legatees entitled to the estate and assignment to her in accordance with the Will of John L. Manning, deceased.  You are hereby required to file your written defenses thereto on or before the 24th day of July, 2025, at 10:00 o’clock a.m., on such day, in such court, in the City of Lyons, Rice County, at which time and place said cause will be heard.  Should you fail therein, judgment and decree will be entered in due course upon said Petition.

Gregory L. Manning, Executor

Randall C. Henry

Attorney at Law

113 S. Broadway

P.O. Box 25

Sterling, KS 67579

(620) 278-2880

(Published in the Sterling Kansas Bulletin, Sterling, Rice County, Kansas, on July 3, 2025; July 10, 2025 and July 17, 2025). 7.25

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