County candidates campaign at luncheon as primary nears

With the Primary Election just weeks away, politicking has ramped up in Phillips County and at last week's Malta Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting at the GN Lodgeroom, candidates took to the stump and introduced themselves.

County Commissioner candidates Bruce Christofferson (incumbent), Darla Niebur and Randy Shores; Phillips County Sheriff and Corner Candidates Jerry Lytle and Bert Peigneux; and Phillips County Clerk, Recorder, Surveyor, and Auditor candidate Lynnel LaBrie all spoke at the Tuesday afternoon affair (LaBrie's competition, Connie Zanto, was unable to attend because of sic...