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<p class="MsoNormal">Jon,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I think you are stuck. The Washington Probate list of newspapers only lists the Longview Daily News
<a href="https://www.wa-probate.com/legal-newspapers/">https://www.wa-probate.com/legal-newspapers/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I have noticed in counties with only a single paper, prices have been going up sharply.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Something I have been thinking about doing is trying to authorize online-only notice to creditors. Ontario did this with Estably, and it looks fantastic
<a href="https://notice.estateably.com/all-notices">https://notice.estateably.com/all-notices</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Definitely something worth considering, especially with experiences like yours.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Best, <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Nick<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Nicholas Pleasants | Shareholder</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">11225 SE 6<sup>th</sup> Street | Suite 100 | Bellevue, WA 98004<br>
Main: (425) 455-3900 | Fax: (425) 455-9201 | E-mail: </span><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#0563C1"><a href="mailto:npleasants@ohswlaw.com"><span style="color:#0563C1">npleasants@ohswlaw.com</span></a></span></u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com <wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jon Fritzler<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 14, 2026 1:30 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv <wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com> <wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [WSBAPT] Publication of Notice to Creditors in Cowlitz County<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Is there any alternative to using The Daily News to publish a Notice to Creditors in Cowlitz County? I was shocked at their quote of $835 since I regularly pay $130 to publish in
Vancouver Busines Journal in Clark County.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Jon M. Fritzler<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Attorney at Law</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">11015 NE Fourth Plain Blvd., Suite D</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Vancouver, WA 98662<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Tel. 360.818.4431<br>
Eml <a href="mailto:fritzlerlaw@outlook.com" target="_blank">fritzlerlaw@outlook.com</a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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