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INFO I meant to thrive but could only survive as our editor was on vacation. There is never a great time to get sick, but as Mark left town, an upper respiratory infection ran through me, making the w...

The Malta Mustangs stepped up to defeat the Glasgow Scotties 16-8 in Glasgow on Friday, October 11, in a game that likely earned the Mustangs a first-round playoff home game. Things won't get any easi...

The 7-5 North Country Mavericks may have a winning record, but the team showed that they have plenty of work to do after falling to the Froid-Lake Redhawks in Froid on Thursday, October 10. The...

A graduation ceremony was held for the Webelos Cub Scout Den of Malta Den 432 on Saturday, October 5, as four students, three of which were present gained the "Arrow of Light," the last badge of Cub S...

The 2019 Malta High School Homecoming Pep Rally was an event that featured plenty of laughter, fun, and competitive excitement at the Malta High School Gymnasium on Friday, October 4. Macy...

The Malta Mustangs Football team shut out the Harlem Wildcats 76-0 on Friday, October 4, in Malta, as Malta High School celebrated it's Homecoming night. "The key to our win over Harlem was...

The North Country Mavericks and Malta M-ettes volleyball teams squared off for the second time this season on Tuesday, October 1, at the Penguin Palace in Whitewater. The Mavs overpowered the M-ettes...

The Malta Mustangs Football team's run game powered them past the Shepherd Mustangs last Friday, September 27, as the teams clashed at Shepherd High School. The Mustangs will now prepare to face the...

The North Country Mavericks Volleyball team won a pair of games last week, defeating Harlem and Culbertson, giving the team a record of 6-3 so far this season. “We are halfway done with the season...

The Malta M-ettes Volleyball Team is now 1-6 after losing their lone regular-season game to the Roundup Panthers on Friday, September 27, in Roundup. The team also competed in the Roundup...

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It was a rough week for the Malta M-ettes (1-5) as the team dropped three games last week, falling to Chinook, Harlem, and Wolf Point. "It has been a tough week for us," Malta M-ette Co-Head Coach...

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The Dodson Coyotes High School and Middle School Cross Country teams ran at the Poplar Indian Invitational on Saturday, September 21. The Meet featured schools from Montana and North Dakota. Despite...

The North Country Mavericks are now 3-2 after they picked up three last week. They were able to overcome two Class B schools in Malta and Wolf Point and Bainville of Class C. It may have been Malta's...

The Malta Mustangs are now 2-0 in 2019 after a strong 50-19 win over the Conrad Cowboys on Friday, September 13, at Mustang Field. "It feels good," Mustang senior Tanner Smith said about their...

The Dodson Coyotes High School and Middle School Cross Country Teams ran at the Fergus High School Invitational on Tuesday, September 10, at the Pine Meadows Golf Course in Lewistown. For the high...

Though the Malta Invitational was canceled on Saturday, September 7, the Malta M-ettes have already participated in two meets and most of the M-ettes have qualified for state. The M-ettes ran at the...

Though the Malta Invitational was canceled on Saturday, September 7, the Malta M-ettes have already participated in two meets and most of the M-ettes have qualified for state. The M-ettes ran at the...

I did something strange a couple of months ago and it paid off! I bought a pair of second hand Jordan IV Retro shoes for $40. These shoes have clearly seen better days. They are scuffed up and have...

After allowing a 64-yard rushing touchdown on Roundup’s first offensive play of the game, Malta’s defense only allowed 53 yards for the remainder of the game. Malta’s offense remained steady sco...

The start of regular season games proved to be rocky for the North Country Mavericks as the team dropped the season opener to Scobey and their home opener to MonDak last week. “Despite our losses,...

Though it threatened to rain, the First Annual MEA (Malta Educational Association) Scholarship Golf Scramble Tournament took place on Sunday, September 8. The MEA is comprised of a group of 19...

With the departure of former Mustangs Head Coach Jim Benn, the 2019 Malta Mustangs Football team welcomes back a familiar face in newly rehired Head Coach Nick Oxarart, who was hired a little over a...

A few years ago Saco, Whitewater, and Hinsdale aligned to become a co-operative named the North Country Mavericks, this year the Mavericks and the other 3C teams have merged with the 1C District....