TOWN OF KINDER REQUEST FOR STATEMENTS OF QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES Issue Date: May 6, 2026 The Town of Kinder is seeking the services of a qualified engineering firm or individual to provide engineering and related services pertaining to the Towns Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization Project funded through the U.S. Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). The Town is requesting Qualification Statements from qualified engineering firms or engineers to provide engineering and related services for the eligible project(s) funded through the PHMSA Program. The proposed work will include replacement of existing steel on PVC gas mains with polyethylene mains, sewer lines, etc. The actual location and linear footage of gas mains to be replaced will be as determined by grant award from PHMSA. The scope of services include, but are not limited to, preliminary analysis of the Towns needs, preliminary engineering design, final engineering design, construction observation and project implementation in compliance with PHMSA requirements. The agreement will be on a lump sum, fixed price basis, with payment terms to be negotiated with the selected offeror. The Town of Kinder shall evaluate each respondent on the basis of the written materials submitted and according to the following selection criteria: 1. Experience of the firm with this particular type of construction project(s) as described above - Maximum of 30 points 2. Experience of the firm with other types of federally funded construction projects - Maximum of 30 points 3. Current capacity to accomplish the work - Maximum of 30 points 4. Reference from other clients attesting to firms quality of work Maximum of 5 points 5. Reference from other clients attesting to firms compliance with performance schedules - Maximum of 5 points All responses received will be evaluated in accordance with the selection criteria and corresponding point system. Questions should be addressed to Cynthia Tunwar, Town Clerk, at 337-738-2620. Responses to this RFQ should be hand-delivered and/or mailed to Cynthia Tunwar, Town Clerk, Town of Kinder, 333 N. 8th Street, Kinder, LA 70648. Responses to this RFQ must be received no later than 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (Two Weeks from Issue Date) The Town of Kinder is an Equal Opportunity employer. Small and/or minority owned firms, and womens business enterprises are encouraged to participate. May 6 1t 2117480 Notice Cost- $77.50

ADVERTISEMENT SWLA Center for Health Services will receive sealed bids for the sale of a 2008 Toyota Tundra Double Cab truck. Sale is on an as-is basis. VIN #: 5TFBV54198X060694 approximately 250,000 miles. Please submit bids to the following address by May 15,2026. SWLA Center for Health Services Attn: Chief Financial Officer 2000 Opelousas Street Lake Charles, LA 70601 May 6- 9 4t 2117474 Notice Cost- $181.99

PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that Louisiana Water Company (LAWCO), a water utility providing service to customers in the following Parishes: Acadia, Avoyelles, Calcasieu, Iberia, Rapides, and St. Landry, pursuant to the Formula Rate Plan (FRP) approved by the Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) in LPSC Docket No. U-37760, filed its FRP Annual Report for the test year ending on December 31, 2025 with the LPSC. The FRP Annual Report as filed by LAWCO results in an average increase in water rates of 3.14%, which equates to an approximate average residential water bill increase of $1.29 per month. LAWCOs filing may be viewed in the offices of the LPSC located at 602 North Fifth Street, Galvez Building, 11th Floor, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, phone 225-342-4999, and on the LPSC website (www.lpsc.louisiana.gov). May 6 1t 2117461 Notice Cost- $62.92

LEGAL NOTICE Public notice is hereby given that 21st Mortgage Corporation, the secured party having a security interest in a 2021 Cavco 32 x 68 mobile home bearing serial numbers CAV150TX2114627A and CAV150TX2114627B and belonging to Bradley Scott McGallion and Hope R. McGallion has been authorized by a Louisiana court to, and will in fact, retake possession of the said mobile home and dispose of same thereafter at public or private sale in accordance with La. R.S. 9:5363.1. For info contact 620 Market Street, Suite 100, Knoxville, Tennessee 37902, 800-955-0021. May 6 1t 2117452 Notice Cost- $49.69

Public Notice In accordance with Article VII, Division 2, Chapter 26 of the Code of Ordinances of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, any person, firm, or corporation who shall fail(s) to operate any sewage disposal system in compliance with the chapter, state law, or the requirements of the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality or the LA DHH/OPH shall constitute a violation of this chapter and shall authorize the local governing authority to declare the structures involved a nuisance or public health hazard. If the following property owner(s) fail(s) to remedy the deficiencies or correct the non-compliance of the system outlined in the notice by 5/28/2026, the Police Jury shall proceed to correct said system as authorized by the parish ordinance, with all unpaid direct charges and related charges to the annual ad valorem tax bill of the property involved. Violation exists on 968 Belfield Drive, parcel # 01226975, Benjamin Cruz, Jr., et ux (SWR-0326-2075). Violation exists on 671 Pine Cone Drive, parcel # 01170767, Jacob Richey, et al (SWR-0426-2708). Violation exists on 1173 Rue Juliana, parcel # 00023469G, Adam Hunter, et ux (SWR-0426-3045). May 6, 13 2t 2117448 Notice Cost- $85.00

ADVERTISEMENT The Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, does hereby advertise for sealed bids and will open same on: 1. Tuesday, the 11th day of August 2026. 2. At the Office of the Calcasieu Parish Purchasing Agent on the first floor of the Parish Government Building, 1015 Pithon in the City of Lake Charles, Louisiana, 70601, at the hour of 2:00 p.m., Central Time Zone (CT). 3. For the following: Sale of the Property and Improvements Located at 201 Edgar Street, Sulphur, Louisiana. 4. This property has been deemed as surplus property and no longer needed for Public use. The minimum bid for the property and improvements will be set at $266,000, as determined by formal appraisal. 5. All bids must be submitted on BID FORMS or Electronic Bid Forms. Paper Bids may be obtained in the Office of the Parish Purchasing Agent in the Government Building, requested via email at purchasing@calcasieu.gov, or accessed via electronic bidding through www.calcasieu.gov. 6. The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause. 7. Bids may be held by the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury for a period not to exceed forty-five (45) days from the date of the opening of bids for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders, prior to award. 8. At the time of the bid submittal, a bid security equal to $20,000 is required. The bid security must be in the form of a certified check or cashiers check drawn on a bank insured by the FDIC or a Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Bid Bond Form contained in the bid package. 9. Official action on this bid will be taken at the Regular Meeting of the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury within forty-five (45) days. 10. All paper bids MUST be plainly marked and should contain the following on the outside of the envelope: BID FOR BID NUMBER KRISTIE CUMBERLAND, CPPB, CPPO, NIGP-CPP, Purchasing Agent My6,20,Jn2,16,Jy1,22 6t 2117351 Notice Cost- $361.00

Public Notice In accordance with Chapter 13 (Junk and Abandoned Vehicles) of the Code of Ordinances of the Parish of Calcasieu, Louisiana, it shall be unlawful for any person to cause or maintain a public nuisance by wrecking, dismantling, abandoning or discarding any junked item on the real property of another, or to suffer, permit or allow any junked item to be parked, left or maintained on his own real property. If the property owner(s) listed below should fail to remove the following junked item(s) from the described property by May 21, 2026, the Police Jury shall proceed as authorized by the aforementioned parish ordinances. In the event the public nuisance is not abated in compliance with the ordinances and no hearing has been requested in writing by the expiration date, the parish Police Jury may enter the premises in question and remove or cause to be removed the junk items. All related costs for abatement will be assessed to the owner(s). Should the owner(s) fail to pay the fees, a lien and privilege will be filed against the property and shall be added to the next ad valorem tax bill. A violation in the form of junk and/or abandoned vehicles (specifically: household garbage, mattresses, furniture, construction debris, pallets, vehicle parts, doors, boxes, as well as any associated junk) exists on property located at 383 Cob Circle, Parcel # 01320575, Richard Allan Strittmatter et ux (Junk - PS-0326-0048). A violation in the form of junk and/or abandoned vehicles (specifically: remove plastic containers, wooden boxes, tarps, trampoline, metal gate, push lawnmowers, power washer, generators, propane burners, stainless steel counter on rollers, plastic tables, pots and pans, riding lawnmower, plastic kids chairs, metal sink, washing machine, old tool box, scrap metal, ice chest, air compressors, BBQ pit, window a/c unit, cow skulls, wooden cabinet, roofing tin, stainless steel metal, large metal pulleys, wooden pallets, metal door, plexiglass, pool ladder, shower wall, cardboard, as well as any associated junk) exists on property located at 2959 Smith Ferry Road, Parcel # 00141461, James Ira Allemang Jr et ux (Junk - PS-0326-0052). A violation in the form of junk and/or abandoned vehicles (specifically: remove tin, chair, foot stool, construction debris, as well as any associated junk) exists on property located at 6926 Greathouse Road, Parcel # 0053163, Alma Louise Bills Benton et al (Junk - PS-0326-0061). A violation in the form of junk and/or abandoned vehicles (specifically: remove mattress, household garbage, kids toy, plastic Matts, as well as any associated junk) exists on property located at 763 North Majestic Drive, Parcel # 01356001B, Sara Marie Lognion (Junk - PS-0326-0063). A violation in the form of junk and/or abandoned vehicles (specifically: remove; vehicle parts, two 4 wheelers, two silver Dodge Ram trucks no vin #, as well as any associated junk) exists on property located at 1807 Belfield Drive, Parcel # 00788058, Walter T Collins (Junk - PS-0326-0057). /s/ Dan Broussard, Chief Building Official May 6, 13 2t 2117350 Notice Cost- $178.00

Public Notice In accordance with Article II of Chapter 11 of the Code of Ordinances of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, it shall be unlawful for persons owning or occupying lots located within recognized subdivisions outside municipalities or in the vicinity of the Chennault International Airport in the Parish of Calcasieu to fail to cut and remove grass and obnoxious weeds, or remove other deleterious or unhealthful growths, trash, debris, refuse, and discarded or noxious matter. If the following property owner(s) fail(s) to cut or remove such matter as described above by May 14, 2026, the Police Jury shall proceed as authorized by the aforementioned parish ordinance, with all unpaid costs and charges to be added to the next ad valorem tax bill. Class C grass violation exists on 2500 Stingray Drive, Parcel # # 01324320, Neva Lane Hoffpauir c/o Peggy Cary. (Grass - PS-0326-0056). Class C grass violation exists on 2516 Stingray Drive, Parcel # 01320940, Rodrick Ali James. (Grass - PS-0326-0049). Class C grass violation exists on 2959 Smith Ferry Road, Parcel # 00141461, James Ira Allemang Jr et ux. (Grass - PS-0326-0052). Class C grass violation exists on 3894 Gill Drive, Parcel # 01345974, James David Weldon. (Grass - PS-0326-0055). Class C grass violation exists on 1930 Jacobson Road, Parcel # 00164437, Federal National Mortgage Association. (Grass - PS-0326-0060). Class C grass violation exists on 6926 Greathouse Road, Parcel # 0053163, Alma Louise Bills Benton et al. (Grass - PS-0326-0061). Class C grass violation exists on 763 North Majestic Drive, Parcel # 01356001B, Sara Marie Lognion. (Grass - PS-0326-0063). Class C grass violation exists on 7131 Vermillion Drive, Parcel # 01124862, Thelma Cobb. (Grass - PS-0426-0110). Downed trees violation exists on 6926 Greathouse Road, Parcel # 0053163, Alma Louise Bills Benton et al, (Downed trees PS-0326-0061). /s/ Dan Broussard, Chief Building Official May 6, 13 2t 2117349 Notice Cost- $127.00

PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF LAKE CHARLES NOTICE OF VIOLATIONS 04/30/2026 Notice is hereby given that the following properties are in violation of the Lake Charles Code of Ordinances. The property owners listed below will have 5 (five) days to correct the issues noted, or Citys contractors will correct the issues at the owners expense. Sec. 23:3-5: High grass and/or weeds, Trash, rubbish, refuse, debris violations: Crowe Property Investments LLC, 2600 Blk. of Allen St. - Lot W of 2614 Allen St, Assessment # 00436798A N&T Rentals LLC, 1000 Blk. of Bauer St - Lot N of 1016 Bauer St, Assessment # 00580198 Stream Family Trust LLC, 2800 Belden St, Assessment # 00338737 Fredrick Gardner, 1317 Cathy St, Assessment # 00540935 William White Jr, 2700 Blk. of Cessford St Lot W of 2718 Cessford St, Assessment # 00327786A Henry Green (Estate), 2308 Channel St, Assessment # 00338915 Louis Green (Estate), 2310 Channel St, Assessment # 00339091 Robert Chester Natali ET AL, 3101 Common St, Assessment # 01361694 George P & Estelle M Natali, Trust, 600 Blk. Craft St Lot W of 606 & 608 Craft St, Assessment # 00363251 Charles C Harris, 713 Craft St, Assessment # 00437077 Neo Properties LLC, 2403 Demarest St, Assessment # 00474150 Dubois Capital LLC, 2411 Demarest St, Assessment # 00288756 Jerone Jolivette, 2400 Blk. Dewey St 6th Lot from SE corner of Dewey & N Lincoln St, Assessment # 01063820 Laurel Crown Group LLC, 2105 Hagan St, Assessment # 00367303 J&R M Inc., 142 W Hale St, Assessment # 00269395 Creola Properties LLC, 2900 Blk. Hodges St Lot S of 2918 Hodges St, Assessment # 00438170 Kevin Ranoldo Boisseau, 3003 Hodges St, Assessment # 01327653 Elton Joseph Duhon Jr, Grantor Trust, 2911 Kirkman St, Assessment # 01059157 BDH Group LLC, 202 Lucille St, Assessment # 00288160 Rayford E Perkins, 1403 Opelousas St, Assessment # 00553344 Alberta Babineaux ET AL (Estate), 3046 Opelousas St, Assessment # 00370916 Herman Ashford, 3211 Reidway St, Assessment # 00319325 Robert Billings Pouchie Jr, ET UX, 2500 Blk. Ruth St Lot N of 2522 Ruth St, Assessment # 00338125 George Orphey ET UX, 2224 See St, Assessment # 00332593 KW & MB Properties LLC, 2218 Stanton St, Assessment # 00392022 Clement & Jeanice Properties LLC, 2915 Louisiana Ave, Assessment # 00434515 Aimee Marcelle Guillory, 2500 Blk. of Fitzenreiter Rd Lot E of 2506 Fitzenreiter Rd, Assessment # 00137810 Sec. 23:4: Trash & debris; piles and accumulations violation: Eulice Duhon (Estate), 2103 Katherine St, Assessment # 0034154 May 5, 6 2t 2117289 Notice Cost- $157.00

WHEREABOUTS Anyone knowing the whereabouts of Steven Leon Dewey please contact Attorney Edward K. Bauman at 337-491-0570 or ed@lakecharlesattorney.com. May 5, 6 2t 2117211 Notice Cost- $43.08

Advertisement for Bids Sealed bids from general contractors duly licensed pursuant to Louisianas Contractors Licensing Laws for the major classification of Building Construction are requested by Cameron Parish School Board for construction of: Warehouse Renovation for Cameron Parish School Board Re-Bid Project Number: VSG 2536 Bids will be received at the offices of Cameron Parish School Board, 3151 Trosclair Road, Cameron, Louisiana 70631 until 2:00 PM., Local Time on Tuesday, June 02, 2026. At which time and place the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Bidders have the option to submit their bids electronically by using Central Auction House (www.CentralAuctionHouse.com). Complete bids docs may be obtained online at www.CentralAuctionHouse.com or from the Architect: VSG Architects, APALLC 1502 South Huntington Street Sulphur, Louisiana, 70663 Upon payment of a $ 50.00 deposit for each set of documents. The deposit or a portion of the deposit is returnable as provided by the Louisiana State Public Bid Laws. Deposit is fully refundable for the first set of documents to all bona fide prime* bidders upon return of the documents in good condition no later than ten (10) days after receipt of bids. The deposit of all other set of documents will be refunded fifty percent (50%) upon return of documents as stated above. Electronic form may be obtained from the Project Architect upon a non-refundable $25 fee for this project. The successful Bidder will be allowed 120 calendar days to complete the Project from the date established in a Notice to Proceed. Liquidated Damages will be assessed at $500.00 for each consecutive calendar day for which work is not substantially completed beyond the date set as the completion date in the Notice to Proceed. Bid Documents may be reviewed at the office of VSG Architects, APALLC. Bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to five percent (5%) of the base bid and all additive alternates in the form of either a certified check or a bid bond. A Pre-Bid Conference will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at the job site, 3151 Trosclair Road, Cameron, LA 70631. Attendance at this Pre-Bid Conference is not mandatory. The Contract, if awarded, will be on the basis stated in the Instructions to Bidders. The Non?Collusion Affidavit, the Affidavit certifying compliance with La. R.S. 38:2212.10 regarding an employee verification system, the No Convictions Affidavit required by La. R.S. 38:2227, and other required affidavits/documentation as specified in the Bid Documents must be hand delivered by the apparent low bidder within 10 calendar days of the bid opening. No bid may be withdrawn from a period of forty-five (45) days after the bid opening except as provided by law. Bidders must meet the requirements of the State of Louisiana Contractors Licensing laws, La. R.S. 37:2151, et seq. The Cameron Parish School Board reserves the right to award the project on whatever basis is in the interest of the Owner and to accept or reject any or all bids and to waive technicalities and informalities. Telesha Bertrand- President Cameron Parish School Board Charley Lemons, Superintendent Cameron Parish School Board May 6, 13, 20 3t 2116998 Notice Cost- $271.00

ADVERTISEMENT The Parish Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, does hereby advertise for sealed proposals and will open same on: 1. Thursday, May 28, 2026. 2. At the Office of the Parish Purchasing Agent on the first floor of the Parish Government Building, 1015 Pithon Street, in the city of Lake Charles, Louisiana, 70601, at the hour of 2:00 P.M., Central Time Zone. 3. For Generator Inspection and Maintenance Services (RFP-2026-FM-123). 4. Request for Proposal documents may be obtained in the Office of the Parish Purchasing Agent in the Government Building, requested via email at purchasing@calcasieu.gov, or accessed via electronic bidding through www.calcasieu.gov. 5. The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury reserves the right to reject any and all proposals. 6. The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury shall incur no obligation to the Contractor/Proposer until the Contract between the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury and the Contractor/Proposer is fully executed. 7. Minority owned firms and small businesses are encouraged to participate. Any person with disabilities requiring special accommodations must contact the Parish no later than seven (7) days prior to Request for Proposal opening. 8. All sealed proposals must be plainly marked and should contain the following on the outside of the envelope: PROPOSAL FOR Generator Inspection and Maintenance Services (RFP-2026-FM-123) KRISTIE CUMBERLAND, CPPB, CPPO, NIGP-CPP, Purchasing Agent May 6, 13 2t 2116440 Notice Cost- $109.00