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  • Wildfire Breaks Out Eight Miles South of Malta

    Mark Foss, PCN Staff|Jul 28, 2021

    The Malta Volunteer Fire Department received a call at 12:35 p.m. Wednesday, July 21, for a field fire approximately eight miles south of Malta. Some of the landowners affected by the fire were Esther Ruud, Scott Waters, Brent Waters, and Jamie and Jason Ulrich. Jamie Ulrich said, "There was a small flare-up on Friday and another one on Sunday. We just really need a nice rain shower to put it out for good. We are so grateful for everyone that showed up to help put out the fire and those that...

  • Local Talent to Open Concert at the Fair This Year

    Mark Foss, PCN Staff|Jul 28, 2021

    This years' concert at the Phillips County Fair will be opened by Chisholm Christensen. Christensen is a '09 graduate of Hinsdale, where his family has deep roots. They have been on the same homestead there since 1909. After high school, he attended MSU in Bozeman and graduated from there with an Ag degree. Leaving Bozeman, he moved for a short time to Loveland, Colorado. Staying there for less than a year, he moved back to Hinsdale to work on the family ranch and buy a small place of his own...

  • Malta Man Perishes in Crash

    P. C. Sheriff's Office|Jul 28, 2021

    On Tuesday, July 20, 2021, shortly after 7 A.M., the Phillips County Sheriff's Office received a 9-1-1 call reporting a single vehicle crash near mile marker 25 on US 191 North of Malta, MT. Sheriff/Coroner Jerry Lytle was dispatched to the scene and pronounced the driver, Martin Ray Campbell, age 42, of Malta, Montana deceased. The Montana Highway Patrol is conducting an investigation into the fatal crash....

  • Walling Brothers in Fatal Crash in Idaho

    Nate Sunderland, EastIdahoNews.com|Jul 28, 2021

    A young man died as a result of injuries from a rollover crash near Fort Hall Wednesday afternoon. The crash occurred at around 5 p.m. on Interstate 15 near milepost 85. Police reports show Lane Walling, 23, of Williston, North Dakota, was driving southbound on I-15 in a 1999 Ford F250 pickup pulling a car hauler trailer, according to an Idaho State Police news release. Related: Traffic slowdown on I-15 due to crash near Fort Hall. The front driver side tire of the pickup blew, the vehicle veered into the median and rolled. Both Lane Walling...

  • Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, July 28, 2021

    Helen Austin, PCN Correspondent|Jul 28, 2021

    Sympathy to the family of the man killed in an accident July 20, near Whitewater. Details later. It is sad that the terrible Covid virus is making a comeback. Beware of it, and take precautions, especially traveling. Also beware of scams. Some scams/groups try to take your money, house and property. On a lighter side, Congrats to Jahmiah Hoffman LaBrie, on his swim meet wins. There was a blood drive at the WHS July 21. It was a 4-H project, and was sponsored by Beau Simonson and 4-H. Ashley...

  • Dodson News for Wednesday, July 28, 2021

    Eldora Henry, PCN Correspondent|Jul 28, 2021

    The weather has remained very unstable, and hot with some cool nights. We continue to have strong winds and one night had strong winds with a little rain, but since have not seen any of the rain that has been forecast. We have again had days all in the nineties and a few over the 100 mark. Saturday saw 100 and Sunday made it to 102. Terri Cole went to Billings on Friday for an appointment, to visit kids and attend a wedding shower for a grandson. Dora Henry was in Malta on Wednesday for business...

  • Loring News for Wednesday, July 28, 2021

    Dixie Stordahl, PCN Correspondent|Jul 28, 2021

    Loring is still in the throes of summer with hot dry weather. I know some people thrive in the hotness, but I’m ready for highs in the 70’s. In three months I’ll be wondering why it’s so cold! Never satisfied!! I saw a family of Hungarian partridges and am happy that they have survived thus far! Our community extends sympathy to the Martin Campbell family. Carol Lumsden traveled with the Norville grandkids to Lewistown for the swim meet. The girls have improved so much this summer! The Loring...

  • Winter Can't Arrive Too Soon, or Can it?

    Parker Heinlein, Outdoors Columnist|Jul 28, 2021

    I wonder what’s next? First it was disease, then drought. Now we’re dealing with wildfires and an infestation of grasshoppers. Winter can’t arrive too soon. Or can it? It snowed Sept. 9, 1970 in the Beartooth Mountains. Early snow isn’t unusual there, but this was a dump, more than a foot of wet, heavy snow. We were in the process of setting up a hunting camp at Granite Lake and the string of horses we’d left there in a pole corral escaped and disappeared during the blizzard. The wrangler...

  • Early Takeaways on the Olympics

    Mark Foss, Thoughts on Things|Jul 28, 2021

    With the opening ceremony last Friday, the 2020(1) Olympics got underway. The ceremony itself was weird. Nobody was in the crowd except for the countries diplomats and the IOC (International Olympic Committee) members. No parents or fans were allowed, but the politicians of all of these different countries could go. That seems in direct conflict with the message that all of these countries are trying to sell. Do as we say, not as we do. But that’s a whole different article. The IOC has a large list of rules for all athletes to follow. Some o...

  • Alice Hanson

    Jul 28, 2021

    Alice (Henry) Hanson passed away on July 17th at her home after a long fought battle with cancer. She was born in Malta on November 4, 1939 to Lewis and Clara Henry. She attended Malta schools and in high school was quite the twirler and majorette in the band. She married Jerry Hanson in 1957. They made their home in Malta and raised 4 children. Alice was a housewife and mother that loved to cook and bake for her family. Her house was the one with the after school cookies and treats. She did enjoy going to coffee with friends and especially...

  • Martin Ray Campbell

    Jul 28, 2021

    Martin Ray Campbell, age 42, passed away Tuesday July 20th, 2021. Martin was born June 27th to Arthur and Deborah (Blundred) Campbell in Malta. Martin was preceded in death by his father Arthur Campbell, brother Arthur Campbell Jr., maternal grandparents Martin and Elsie Blundred, and paternal grandparents Ben and Maggie Campbell. Martin is survived by his son Benajiah Campbell, mother Deborah Campbell, sister Melissa Campbell. His nieces Tiah (Darrin) Coil and two sons Kolten and Noah. Tara...

  • Greyson Michael Haynes

    Jul 28, 2021

    Dannylinn and Emma Haynes are proud to announce the arrival of their baby brother, Greyson Michael Haynes. Greyson was born on July 20, 2021, in Glasgow, MT. Greyson weighed 7 lb. 7.2 ounces and was 19.5 inches. Greyson's parents are Michael and Michaela Haynes. Maternal grandparents are Mike and Deb Tribby. Paternal grandparents are Bill and Dawn Haynes....

  • Rep. Rosendale Pushes Impeachment Resolution Against ATF Nominee David Chipman

    Rosendale Press|Jul 28, 2021

    Today (Monday, July 26), Representative Rosendale announced that if David H. Chipman is confirmed as Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), he will introduce articles of impeachment against Mr. Chipman for high crimes and misdemeanors based on the grounds found in two distinct articles. The first article is based on Mr. Chipman’s failure to support and defend the Second Amendment of the Constitution of the United States. The Second Amendment clearly states that Americans have a right to keep and bear a...

  • Briefly for Wednesday, July 28, 2021

    Jul 28, 2021

    Malta Senior Center BINGO is every Friday at 1:00 at the Malta Senior Center Fort Peck Theatre 7-29-21. Fort Peck Theatre will be in Malta on July 29, 2021. 2:00 p.m. Back yard of the PC Museum. Their presentation will be Around the World in 80 Days or 37 minutes! It's a fun day and the kids get to interact with the actors afterwards. First Responder Quilt 8-2-21. A winner of the quilt made by Lou Dalby will be selected by Justice of the Peace Gayle Stahl on Monday, August 2. Please get you nomination in to Justice Stahl's office before that...

  • Memories for Wednesday, July 28, 2021

    Compiled by Mark Foss|Jul 28, 2021

    1 years ago- Wednesday, July 27, 2011 Hi-Line Retirement expansion is almost done Hi-Line Retirement Center’s new $5.1 million expansion project is nearing completion. “The current residents have picked what rooms they want to move into,” said Cheryl Weaver, Chief Operating Officer. “We had one gentleman who said he didn’t care what room he got as long as he could look out and see the cows.” Record number of junior dragsters show up for races; a total of 99 cars raced on Sunday Phillips County Motor Sports’ second race of the year turned o...

  • Mustang Football Team hosts camp

    Jul 28, 2021

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  • Malta Swim Team Qualifies Eight for State Meet

    Mark Foss, PCN Staff|Jul 28, 2021

    The Malta Swim Team competed at the Eastern Divisional in Lewistown last weekend, Saturday, July 24 to Sunday, July 25, qualifying eight swimmers to go on to the state meet in Columbia Falls over next weekend. Swimmer/Coach Darrow Messerly said, "Things went pretty well this weekend. I believe everyone swam the best they have all season. Lessons were learned, just like in every other Divisional meet. But overall, I'd say everybody gave their all, and I'm pretty pleased with their performances."...

  • Some rough stock, from the 2021 Boots and Saddles Rodeo

    Jul 28, 2021

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  • 7th Annual Marian Hills Open

    Jul 28, 2021

    Despite a couple of hot and smoky days, the 7th Annual Marian Hills Open finished without a hitch, and with a record number of participants. "We had a tremendous tournament," Marian Hills Open manager Dave Skiff said. "It got warm, but we had a little breeze. The golf course is in wonderful shape and there was nothing but compliments from all of the golfers here." The four-person team scramble event featured 96 golfers, which is the most golfers the event has ever hosted. "We had golfers from...

  • Classifieds for Wednesday, July 28, 2021

    Jul 28, 2021

    HELP WANTED Malta School District Job Announcement Position: Part Time Food Service Contact: Matt Genger, Superintendent [email protected] Telephone: (406) 654-1871 Deadline: Until Filled Wage: DOE plus Benefits Hours: Hours vary – approximately 15-20 hours per week Apply by: Application may be picked up in the Central Office or at www.maltaschools.org --------------------------------------- Phillips Transit Authority is accepting applications for a Full Time bus driver. Summary of work includes providing transportation to the general p...

  • Legals for Wednesday, July 28, 2021

    Jul 28, 2021

    LEGALS BRADLEY E. DUGDALE BOSCH, KUHR, DUGDALE & BROWN, PLLP Attorneys at Law P.O. Box 7152 Havre, MT 59501 Telephone: (406) 265-6706 Attorneys for Personal Representative MONTANA SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, PHILLIPS COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate of * Probate MARIANNE COSTIN, * No. DP-2021-14 Deceased. * NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed personal representative of the above named estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required to present their claims within...

  • FWP hires Drew Henry as the new Region 6 supervisor

    Marc Kloker, MT FWP Region 6|Jul 28, 2021

    Drew Henry was hired as the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Region 6 regional supervisor in northeast Montana, based out of the regional headquarters in Glasgow. Drew replaced Mark Sullivan, who recently retired after working 35 years with FWP, including six years as regional supervisor. Drew, who is originally from Glasgow, was the Glasgow-area regional wildlife biologist for the last nine years. He holds both a bachelor's degree in biology from Minot State University and a master's degree in...

  • Tester Secures Up To $100 Million for the Milk River Project

    Roy Loewenstein, Press Secretary of Sen. Tester|Jul 28, 2021

    In a historic win for Montanans living and working on the Hi-Line, U.S. Senator Jon Tester today secured up to $100 million in dedicated funding to rehabilitate the Milk River Project as a part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework he recently negotiated with the White House and nine of his Republican and Democratic colleagues. The water infrastructure portion of the Framework, which was voted out of Committee today with a bipartisan majority, was directly negotiated by Tester. “Today is a historic step forward in making long-overdue a...

  • Local Media Recognized by VFW Auxiliary

    Kari Hould, VFW Auxiliary|Jul 28, 2021

    The Phillips County News and KMMR-FM Radio Station were both recognized and thanked for their support of Veteran projects this week during Military Appreciation Month. Each business was presented with a certficate acknowledging their continued involvement in the sharing of activities and events which honor our military, past and present. The VFW Auxiliary of Buster Deo Post 4067 presented the certificates to the men behind the support, those being Pierre Bibbs, manager/publisher/editor of the...