ADVERTISEMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 228.3 OF THE LOUISIANA CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AFTER TEN (10) DAYS OF THE APPEARANCE OF THIS ADVERTISEMENT THE 14TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT SHALL BE PETITIONED FOR THE APPROVAL TO DISPOSE OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY BEING HELD BY THE EVIDENCE CUSTODIAN, IOWA POLICE DEPARTMENT IOWA, LOUISIANA. SAID PROPERTY HAS REMAINED UNCLAIMED BY OWNER AND HAS NOT BEEN INVOLVED IN ANY CRIMINAL PROCEEDS IN THE PAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS. SAID PROPERTY SHALL BE DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 228.3. ANYONE CLAIMING SAID PROPERTY MUST HAVE PROOF OF OWNERSHIP. CANDY MACHINES (x3) H. KEITH VINCENT, CHIEF OF POLICE IOWA POLICE DEPARTMENT Apr 2 1t 2110041 Notice Cost- $38.50

PUBLIC NOTICE The FY 27 Budget Presentation Workshop for Lake Charles Charter Academy and Lake Charles College Prep shall be held on May 19, 2026, at 4:30 PM. The budget will be available for inspection effective May 19, 2026, at the following location: 8940 Bluebonnet Blvd, Suite 300, Baton Rouge, LA The Lake Charles Charter Foundation shall conduct a public hearing on the proposed budget on June 16, 2026, at 4:00 PM at: 1530 E. McNeese Street, Lake Charles, LA Apr 2 1t 2109939 Notice Cost- $46.38

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 21st day of April, 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: Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Equipment Parts with unit prices effective from May 8, 2026 until October 31 2026 4. 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. 5. Preference is given to materials, supplies and provisions that are produced, manufactured, or grown in Louisiana, quality being equal to articles offered by competitors outside of the State. 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. Official action on this bid will be taken at the Regular Meeting of the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury within forty-five (45) days. 9. Minority owned firms, women owned businesses, and small businesses are encouraged to participate. Any person with disabilities requiring special accommodations must contact the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury no later than seven (7) days prior to bid opening. 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, CPPO, CPPB, NIGP-CPP, Purchasing Agent Apr 2, 9 2t 2109866 Notice Cost- $127.00

Public Notice Project: Mid-City Crossing Project Owner: Lake Charles Mid-City Phase I, LLC Project Address: Block 1 and Eastern Portion of Block 3, Mid-City Subdivision, Lake Charles, LA 70601 Total Units: 72 Units (36 one-bedrooms, 22 two-bedrooms, 13 three-bedrooms, and 1 four-bedroom) Project Contact: Chris Clement Phone Number: 504-566-3055 The project owner is proposing to develop a 72-unit apartment community located on Block 1 and Eastern Portion of Block 3 in the Mid-City Subdivision in Lake Charles, LA. The project will include 72 units that will be reserved for households with income at or below 80% of Area Median Income. It is anticipated that all units will be made available for family households and may have provision for supportive services, which will be available for one or more household types including those with disabilities, single parents, veterans, victims of domestic violence, and/or PSH. The project owner anticipates that project financing may potentially include other public and private funding sources/tax credits such as assigned or newly committed financial resources from LHC, the State of Louisiana, the City of Lake Charles, the Lake Charles Housing Authority, and/or HUD. The total estimated development cost is approximately $33,800,000. The development is anticipated to be funded as follows (amounts are subject to change): Federal LIHTC Equity: $13,900,000 Permanent 1st Mortgage: $4,000,000 Deferred Developer Fee: $250,000 Subordinate Loans & Additional Sources: $15,650,000 Total Sources of Funds: $33,800,000 Apr 1, 2, 3 3t 2109364 Notice Cost- $327.52

SECTION 00100 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Public notice is hereby given that sealed bids are to be received at www.bidexpress.com or by mail or hand delivered in the office of the Clerk of Council of the City of Lake Charles, located on the 4th Floor of City Hall at 326 Pujo Street, 4th Floor, Lake Charles, Louisiana, 70601 until two forty-five pm (2:45 pm) central standard time on the 5th day of May, 2026, and will be publicly opened and read aloud in the City Council Chambers on the 1st Floor of City Hall at 326 Pujo Street, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601 at three pm (3:00 pm) central standard time. For the following Project: Wastewater Treatment Plant A Basin A-02 Sewer Rehabilitation Funding by CDBG-DR (SAM.gov Assistance Listing 14.228) Resilient Communities Infrastructure Program (RCIP) RCIP Project No. 10LDRC7711 CP3520 All bids must be submitted on the proper or electronic bid form. The Contractor shall display his Contractors license number prominently on the outside of the envelope on paper bids. Bids received after the above specified time for opening shall not be considered and shall be returned unopened to the sender. Contract Documents, including drawings and technical specifications, may be examined at the office of the Engineer: Waggoner Engineering, Inc. located at: 730 W. Sallier St., Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601 phone: (337) 419-2188. Electronic (PDF) copies of these documents may be obtained from the Engineer via email: Jordan.simon@waggonereng.com at no direct cost to the Contractor. Plans and specifications will be available until twenty-four (24) hours before the above specified time for opening. All bids shall be accompanied by a certified check, cashiers check, or bid bond payable to the City of Lake Charles, the amount of which shall be five percent (5%) of the base bid and all alternates. If a bid bond is used, it shall be written by a surety or insurance company currently on the U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Management Service list of approved bonding companies which is published annually in the Federal Register, and by a Louisiana domiciled insurance company with at least an A- Rating in the latest printing of the A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide to write individual bonds up to ten percent of policyholders surplus as shown in the A.M. Bests Key Rating Guide, or by an insurance company in good standing licensed to write bid bonds which is either domiciled in Louisiana or owned by Louisiana residents. The bid bond shall be issued by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana and who is under contract with the surety company or bond issuer as a licensed agent in this state and residing in this state. The certified check, cashiers check or bid bond shall be given as a guarantee that the bidder shall execute the contract, should it be awarded to him, in conformity with the contract documents within fifteen (15) days of the Notice of Award. No Bidder may withdraw his bid within forty-five (45) days after the actual date of the opening thereof; except as prescribed in LA R.S. 38:2215 A. Bids and Bid Bonds shall be submitted only on the forms provided with the specifications. The successful bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance and Payment Bond in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract amount, shall be written by a surety or insurance company currently on the U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Management Service list (Circular 570) and approved bonding companies which is published annually in the Federal Register. The public shall incur no obligation to the Contractor until the contract between the City and the Contactor is fully executed. The successful bidder must have an active Unique Entity ID (UEI), as verified on www.sam.gov, prior to award of contract. Contractors or contracting firms doing work which is classed as Hazardous Materials or any sub classification, shall be properly licensed when the work to be performed is $1.00 or more. Contractors or contracting firms submitting bids for work besides Hazardous Materials, shall be properly licensed for any work in the amount of $50,000.00 or more. All such bidders shall certify that they are licensed Contractors under Chapter 24 of Title 37 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes. As a requirement under LA R.S. 37:2163, this project is classified by the Engineer. The Contractor shall reference Section 00200 Instructions to Bidders Part 3.6.1 for the required licensure classification. Bids will be evaluated by the City of Lake Charles based on the lowest responsible bid submitted which is also in compliance with the specifications. The City of Lake Charles reserves the right to reject any and all bids in accordance with the provisions of LA R.S. 38.2211, et seq. Bids in the amounts specified above which have not bid in accordance with the requirements, shall be rejected and shall not be read. Additional information relative to licensing may be obtained from the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Minority owned firms, small businesses, and/or Section 3 businesses are encouraged to participate. City of Lake Charles is an equal opportunity employer. Any person with disabilities requiring special accommodations must contact the City of Lake Charles no later than seven (7) days prior to bid opening. Attention to bidders is called particularly to the requirements for conditions of employment to be observed and minimum wage rates to be paid under the Contract (Davis-Bacon Act), Section 3 (Low Income Resident Participation) of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1974, Section 503 (Non-Discrimination Against Employees with Disabilities) and Section 504 (Non-Discrimination Against Individuals with Disabilities) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Segregated Facilities, and all applicable laws and regulations of the Federal government and State of Louisiana and bonding and insurance requirements. Attention is called to the fact the Contractor must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of race, creed, color, or national origin. The City of Lake Charles fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Americans with Disabilities Act, and related statutes, executive orders, and regulations in all programs and activities. The City operates without regard to race, color, national origin, income, gender, age, and disability. Any person who believes him/herself or any specific class of persons, to be subjected to discrimination prohibited by Title VI/Americans with Disabilities Act may by him/herself or by representative file a written complaint with the City of Lake Charles. The Citys Title VI Coordinator/ADA Coordinator may be reached by phone at (337) 491-1440, the Mayors Action Line at (337) 491-1346, or contact the appropriate Department Head. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held in the main conference room at Waggoner Engineerings Lake Charles Office, located at, 730 W. Sallier St., Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601, (Phone: (337) 419-2188) on April 21st, 2026, at 2:00 pm central standard time. Attendance at this conference is NON-MANDATORY. Bidders are advised that they will be required to state on the bid form that they have personally inspected and are familiar with the project site. CITY OF LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA By: s/ Marshall Simien Jr. MARSHALL SIMIEN JR., Mayor ATTEST: By: s/Renee P. DeVille CLERK OF THE COUNCIL Apr 2, 10, 17 3t 2109118 Notice Cost- $586.00

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS The Calcasieu Parish School Board will receive sealed bids before 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at the Calcasieu Parish School Board, Attention: Tony Motamedi, Superintendents Conference Room, 3310 Broad St., Lake Charles, Louisiana 70615 for the following Hurricane Laura Damages Restoration Project: CPSB Lake Charles Boston Annex Hurricane Repairs, HL-748-03 Complete Bid Documents prepared by Grace Design Studios, LLC for this Project are available in electronic form. They may be obtained without charge and without deposit from www.cpsb.org/depts/purchasing/currentbids. Bid Documents may also be obtained from www.centralbidding.com for a nominal charge or subscription. Printed copies are not available from the Owner or Architect, but arrangements can be made to obtain printed Bid Documents through most reprographic firms. Bidders are responsible for any subscription, downloading, reproduction or mailing costs. No Bid shall be considered or accepted unless the bid is accompanied by bid security in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the Base Bid and all Additive Alternates. The bid security shall be in the form of certified check or cashiers check drawn on a bank insured by the FDIC, or on the Calcasieu Parish School Board Bid Bond Form contained in the Front End Documents written by a surety company licensed to do business in Louisiana with a A.M. Best rating of A or better, countersigned by a person who is under contract with the surety company or bond insurer as a licensed agent in this state and who is residing in this state. Bids shall be accepted only from Contractors who are licensed under LS R.S. 37:2150- 2163 for the classification of Building Construction. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt of bids, except under the provisions of LA. R.S. 38:2214. Evidence of authority to submit the bid shall be required in accordance with LA. R.S. 38:2212 (B) (2), (5) and/or LA. R.S. 39:1594 (C) (4). A Pre-Bid Conference will be conducted at the Project Site, Front Lobby located at 1509 Enterprise Blvd., Lake Charles, LA 70601 on Monday, April 13, 2026 at 8:00 AM. Attendance is Mandatory. Each bid must be placed in an envelope, sealed and marked on the outside: Bid Enclosed for CPSB Lake Charles Boston Annex Hurricane Repairs, HL-748-03 to be opened at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at the Calcasieu Parish School Board, Attention: Tony Motamedi, Superintendents Conference Room, 3310 Broad Street, Lake Charles, LA 70615. Refer to Instructions for Bidders for other requirements on outside of envelope. Bid may also be submitted by electronic means via website www.centralbidding.com. Free registration is required in order to submit a bid via the Central Bidding website. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause as permitted by LA. R.S. 38:2214 (B). The ability of an entity to reject any bid is applicable only when administered in accordance with the Public Bid Law. In accordance with LA. R.S. 38:2212 (B) (1), the provisions and requirements of this section, and those stated in the Bidding Documents shall not be waived by any public entity. Dr. Jason VanMetre, Superintendent, Calcasieu Parish School Board Mar 26, Apr 2, 9 3t 2108245 Notice Cost- $275.50

Public Notice Succession of Walter Edward Thomas, Jr. and Jeanette J. Thomas Notice is hereby given that a proceeding entitled Succession of Walter Edward Thomas, Jr. and Jeanette J. Thomas will be filed in the 14th Judicial District Court for the Parish of Calcasieu, State of Louisiana. Walter Edward Thomas, Jr. died on September 02, 1988, and Jeanette J. Thomas, died on November 07, 1996. This notice is directed to any heirs or other persons claiming an interest in the succession. Such persons are hereby cited and served by publication to assert any claim or opposition they may have to these proceedings. Any such person must contact Sudduth and Associates, LLC, Attorney Krissy J. Guelzow, 1109 Pithon St., Lake Charles, LA 70601. Phone (337) 480-0101, krissy@saa.legal, within 30 days of the date of publication of this notice or judgment may be rendered affecting their rights. Mar 31- Apr 4 5t 2108046 Notice Cost- $291.14

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS The Allen Parish School Board will receive sealed bids until the hour of 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 7, 2026 for food, bi-weekly supplies, equipment, smallwares, milk products and juice, and bread for the Allen Parish Cafeterias for the 2026-2027 School Year. There will be no pre-bid meeting. All bids are to be clearly marked, sealed and addressed (if mailed to the school board office) to: Allen Parish School Board, School Food Service, 1111 West 7th Ave., P.O. Drawer C, Oberlin, LA 70655, OR submitted online on the Bid Express website at https://www.bidexpress.com/vendor_resources. A list of items and specifications are on file in the School Board Office and may be obtained upon request. Deadline for submission of questions is April 29, 2026 and responses will be sent by May 1, 2026. The Allen Parish School Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive all informalities. Brad Soileau, Superintendent Mar 26, Apr 2 2t 2106519 Notice Cost- $67.00

SHERIFFS SALE ADVERTISEMENT FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT PARISH OF CALCASIEU STATE OF LOUISIANA A & D FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC C-2025-3567 PAYTON ASHTON HANTZ By virtue of a writ of FIERI FACIAS issued and to me directed by the Honorable Court aforesaid, I have seized and will offer for sale at public auction to the last and highest bidder WITH the benefit of appraisement, sale via an online auction site at www.Bid4Assets.com/CalcasieuSheriffSales, starting at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 between legal hours and the following described property situated in the Parish of Calcasieu, State of Louisiana, to-wit: 2018 GMC SIERRA, VIN: 3GTP1NEC9JG427251 TERMS: REQUIRES CASH UPON ADJUDICATION, SAID PAYMENT SHALL BE MADE IN FULL BY THE PURCHASER NO LATER THAN 12:00 P.M. ON THE FRIDAY IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE SALE. GARY STITCH GUILLORY, Sheriff Calcasieu Parish, LA. Sheriffs Office, Lake Charles, LA., March 13, 2026 PAUL D. OLNEY Attorneys for PLAINTIFF Apr 2 1t 2105948 Notice Cost- $44.50