NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
DATE: May 13, 2025
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that default has occurred in the conditions of the following described Mortgage:
INFORMATION REGARDING MORTGAGE TO BE FORECLOSED
1. Date of Mortgage: December 18, 2019
2. Mortgagors: Brian B. Labs and Nancy A. Labs, husband and wife
3. Mortgagees: Wadena State Bank
4. Recording lnfonnation:
Recorded on December 27, 2019, as Document Number 1231579, in the Office of the County Recorder of Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
5. Assignments of Mortgage, if any: None
INFORMATION REGARDING MORTGAGED PREMISES
6. Tax parcel identification number of the mortgaged premises: 33000240154001
7. Legal description of the mortgaged premises:
NWl/4 SEl/4, Section 24, Township 136, Range 37
8. The physical street address, city, and zip code of the mortgaged premises:
xxx 425th Street, New York Mills, MN 56567
OTHER FORECLOSURE DATA
9. The person holding the Mortgage:
X is not a transaction agent, as defined by Minn. Stat. 58.02, subd. 30.
The name(s) of the residential mortgage servicer and the lender or broker, as defined in Minn. Stat. 58.02, is Wadena State Bank
10. If stated on the Mortgage, the name of the mortgage originator, as defined in Minn. Stat. 58.02, is [ … ].
INFORMATION REGARDING FORECLOSURE
11. The requisites of Minn. Stat. 580.02 have been satisfied.
12. The original principal amount secured by the Mortgage was $60,800.00.
13. At the date of this notice the amount due on the Mortgage, including taxes, if any, paid by the holder of the Mortgage, is: $63,223.19.
14. Pursuant to the power of sale in the Mortgage, the Mortgage will be foreclosed, and the mortgaged premises will be sold by the Sheriff of Otter Tail County, Minnesota, at public auction on July 17th, 2025, 10:00 a.m., at the North door of the Otter Tail County Courthouse, 121 West Junius Avenue, Fergus Falls, MN 56537.
15. The time allowed by law for redemption by Mortgagor or Mortgagor’s personal representatives or assigns is 6 months after the date of sale.
16. Minn. Stat. 580.04(b) provides, “If the real estate is an owner-occupied, single-family dwelling, the notice must also specify the date on or before which the mortgagor must vacate the property if the mortgage is not reinstated under section 580.30 or the property redeemed under section 580.23.” If this statute applies, the time to vacate the property is 11:59 p.m. on January 17, 2026.
THE TIME ALLOWED BY LAW FOR REDEMPTION BY THE MORTGAGOR, THE MORTGAGOR’S PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OR ASSIGNS, MAY BE REDUCED TO FIVE WEEKS IF A JUDICIAL ORDER IS ENTERED UNDER MINNESOTA STATUTES, SECTION 582.032, DETERMINING, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT THE MORTGAGED PREMISES ARE IMPROVED WITH A RESIDENTIAL DWELLING OF LESS THAN FIVE UNITS, ARE NOT PROPERTY USED IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, AND ARE ABANDONED.
Name and address of Attorney for Mortgagee or Mortgage
Assignee:
Grant K. Skoog
SKOOG LAW
PO Box 623
24 Colfax Ave SW
Wadena,MN 56482
(218) 631-1228
MN# 0403246
Name of Mortgagee or Mortgage Assignee:
Wadena State Bank
Published May 21, May 28, June 4, June 11, June 18, June 25, 2025
SUMMARY MINUTES
New York Mills City Council 118 N Main Ave New York Mills, MN
June 10, 2025 4:30 p.m.
Members present: Maki, Nesland, Hetland, Hammond
Absent: Grotheer
Staff present: City Clerk Roberts, Admin Assistant Kopveiler, Public Works Director Mattson, Police Chief Berndt
Guests Present: Michael Weber, Apex Engineering, Brian Sellers, Nikki Larabel
Call to Order by Mayor Hetland at 4:30 p.m. A quorum was present.
Pledge of Allegiance
Final Agenda Adoption –Motion by Maki to approve, 2nd by Hammond. Vote u/c
Approval of Minutes from May 13, 2025 Regular Meeting & Public Hearing- Motion by Hammond to approve, 2nd by Nesland. Vote u/c Communication & Recognitions- Communication from Otter Tail Power/Minnesota Power regarding electrical line. Department Reports Liquor Store Report – Motion by Maki to approve, 2nd by Hammond. Vote u/c Fire Department Report- Motion by Nesland to approve, 2nd by Maki. Vote u/c Police Department Report – Motion by Hammond to approve, 2nd by Maki Vote u/c
Utilities Department Report – Motion by Hammond to approve report and time off for Mattson Motion 2nd by Nesland. Vote u/c
Administration Report – Motion by Nesland to approve report, 2nd by Hammond. Vote u/c.
Public Requests – Request for variance for small farm animal due to lot size. Motion by Nesland to authorize variance. Motion 2nd by Hammond. Vote u/c
Open Public Forum – No one present with concerns Committee Reports – Economic Development Authority-Next Meeting May 17, 2025.
Utility/Public Works Committee- Discussion regarding sidewalk clearing ordinance, tabled till next month.
Financial Consent Agenda, Financial Reports & Payment of Financial Claims- Motion by Hammond to approve, 2nd by Maki. Vote u/c Old Business – No action taken
New Business – Apex-NYM Water Treatment Plant Task Order #8- Michael Weber requested approval to move forward with preliminary design phase. Motion by Nesland to approve Task Order #8, 2nd by Maki. Vote u/c
Lease Agreement with Mahube-OTWA-Child Care Facility-Motion by Maki to renew agreement with no changes, 2nd by Hetland. Vote u/c Resolution Acknowledging Cash Donation to City of NYM from NYM Eagles Booster Club-Resolution No. 06-10-2025. Motion by Maki to approve, 2nd by Nesland. Vote u/c
Resolution Acknowledging Cash Donation to City of NYM from F&M Bank – Resolution no. 06-10-2025a- Motion to approve by Maki, 2nd by Nesland. Vote u/c
Resolution Acknowledging Council Support of the Greater MN Housing Infrastructure Grant Program Application – Resolution No. 06-10-2025b-Motion to approve by Maki, 2nd by Hetland, vote u/c
Adjournment- Motion to adjourn at 6:36 p.m. by Nesland 2nd by Maki. Vote u/c
Next Meeting Date
Regular Meeting
Tuesday July 8, 2025
Published June 18, 2025