Villa Theatre owner eyes re-opening date
Since the spring of 1955, the Villa Theatre had been bringing Tinsel Town to the silver screen for Phillips County movie-goers, but since the middle of last June, the movie house has been shuttered...
Cause of fatal accident in Loring still to be determined
On Thursday, August 8, 2019, at approximately 3:48 p.m., the Phillips County Sheriff’s Office dispatch received a report of a tractor-trailer roll-over on US Highway 191 North approximately 1-mile South of Loring, Mont. The caller stated their...
Malta Public Schools head into the 2019-20 school year
The final Malta Public School Board meeting of the Summer of 2019 was held last Wednesday in Malta and items discussed included the 2019-20 budget and enrollment at the elementary, middle, and high schools. Malta Public Schools Superintendent Kris...
Saco Fun Days to celebrate '100th year of American Legion' at 56th annual
The last big event for Phillips County gets underway in a little over a week when Saco Fun Days takes off starting with the Potluck Dinner at the Saco City Shop on Friday, August 30 at 6:30 p.m. and...
Knights of Columbus crown BBQ kings
A cloud covered morning greeted the 14 teams assembled to grill at the first annual Knights of Columbus (K of C) BBQ Challenge on Saturday morning and while pellet-smoke billowed into the Malta sky,...
- Dodson News for Wednesday, August 21, 2019
- Malta Senior Center celebrates 50th
- Boys and Girls Club host BBQ
- 50th Annual Milk River Wagon train hits the trail starting Wednesday August 28
- Card News for August 21
- Kindle gives brief history on Senior Center
- Abundance of deer prompts increase in quotas, many licenses are available in surplus
- Montana Construction Updates
- Social Security (SSA) Impersonation Scam Impacting Montanans Across the State
- St. Mary/Milk River Irrigation Project called "A Canary in the Coal Mine" in an Important Senate Hearing on US Crumbling Infrastructure
- MHS/MES Open House scheduled for Aug. 27
- Public Comment Sought on Tentative Fishing Regulations, meetings held in Glasgow and Havre
- Hearing Screenings
- NRCS sets Conservation Program Funding application cutoff for August 30
Local teacher bikes for a cause
If you have ever seen Malta Public School's Music Teacher Erik Engebretson cruising around town, chances are he isn't just getting from point A to point B in Malta. As it turns out Engebretson has...
Ranch Rodeo coming soon
The Phillips County Ranch Rodeo is scheduled for Monday, September 2, at the Trafton Rodeo Arena in Trafton Park after the conclusion of the 50th Annual Milk River Wagon Train. The event formerly...
Phillips County News Athlete of the Week: Morgan McEwen
Fave Hobby: Riding horses. Favorite Movie: Secretariat. Fave Animal: Horse. Fave Summer '19 moment: Riding my horse. Fave Meal / Dessert: Ramen Noodles / Ice Cream. Fave Spot in PC: The Pavilion....
Oh My Quad defeats 99 Problems in Chipper
The fourth season of Malta Parks and Recreation Softball is in the books, and this year's championship was won by Oh My Quad!, the league's first champion in 2016. Oh My Quad! defeated 99 Problems...
It Runs in the Family: Wiese Family Racing
Pictured from left to right are: Jared Sienkowski, John Sienkowski, Aaron Wiese, Art Wiese and Justin Wiese. Just as racing runs in the family for the Jaynes family, it also runs for the Wiese...
Whitewater News & Opinion for August 21
Sympathy to the families of Justin Lucas who died in a recent accident. Late note from the Phillips County Fair: On Sunday, August 4, trailers and campers from various Native American tribes from all over Montana and other places were at the fair...
A good trip
After getting wiped out by the fair, my family and I had the chance to escape the great state of Montana and go home to spend time with my family in the suburbs of Chicago. The road trip was long and...
Where have the bees gone
I’d read the stories about vanishing honeybees, but didn’t put much stock in them. I was still seeing plenty of bees. Now all of a sudden I’m not. Last year when I’d walk close to my...
Merle R. Kaasa
Merle R. Kaasa, age 54, went to join his parents as a result of a farming accident on Wednesday, August 14th, 2019. Merle Richard Kaasa was born to Osbourne “Ozzy” & Joy Kaasa on January 19, 1965 in Malta, Mont. Merle grew up in Dodson, working...
Public Notices for August 21
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF AUDIT PUBLICATION STATEMENT An audit of the affairs of the Whitewater Public School, Whitewater, Montana, has been conducted by Denning, Downey and Associates CPA's. The audit covered the fiscal year ended June 30, 2019. The...
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