Articles from the January 11, 2023 edition
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The Last Call, His Gun is Holstered
Missed holidays and missed birthdays of family and friends. Those are just two of the reasons former Phillips County Undersheriff Kevin Metcalf has entered retirement. Besides that, 24 years of being...
In Loving Memory
-Douglas “Skip/Skipper” Gail Smith -Mae Walsh -Lorna Jean Solberg -Faye Alice Helm -Ethel Maxine (Seely) Ost -Gary Aleix Plouffe -Curtis Jackson “Jack” Reynolds -Dwight C. Pfeifer -Dorothy Barton -Lydia Gloria Moore Abrahamson -Mildred Ethel...
Christmas Wasn't Quiet for PWD, Our Water Was Tested
At the Tuesday, Dec. 27th, meeting of the City Council, the minutes were approved, as was the agenda for the meeting. All four members of the Council, Mayor Demarais, Clerk Lorie Bond, and PWD Jim Truelove were present. PWD Jim Truelove reported...
Daines, Risch: Biden Administration Report Admits Cancelling Keystone XL Pipeline Killed Thousands of Jobs, Cost Billions
U.S. SENATE – Senators Steve Daines (Mont.) and Jim Risch (Idaho) today issued the following statements in response to the Biden administration releasing a past-due report demanded by the two senators and required by law that had the...
Loring News for Wednesday, January 11, 2023
I saw a bald eagle having some venison lunch this week (roadkill). It surprises me how the carrion can be found in very little time. My golden retriever had a date with the groomer this week. He...
We Still Hold Cowboys in the Highest Regard
When Barb and I moved to Malta from Bozeman 17 years ago I jokingly told people I was moving back to Montana. Bozeman, like many places in the state had begun to look like everywhere else in the...
Just a Part of Our Small Town
Fifteen hours left to drive to their home in Minnesota, a family of six stopped along the Hwy 2 at the DQ for a quick bite. They had been over to Whitefish where they have a cabin, spending the last three weeks skiing and enjoying family time. Ah,...
Darlene Fay Flesche (July 16, 1945 - January 2, 2023)
Darlene Fay Flesche, 77, of Malta passed away peacefully on Monday, January 2nd, 2023, at her son's home in Hamilton, Montana. Born July 16th, 1945, Mom spent her entire life in Malta, working many different jobs. She worked at the local Gambles... Full story
Anneliese Harms Moore
Anneliese Harms Moore, age 86 passed away at the Logan Health Care Center-Shelby on January 1st, 2023, of natural causes. Cremation has taken place and a graveside service will take place at the Malta cemetery in early summer when the flowers are in... Full story
Robert (Bob) White
Robert (Bob) White passed away at the age of 85 after a long battle with Alzheimer's Dementia. He passed away with his loving family, his wife of 42 years, Felicitas (Fritzy) White, daughters, Jody Popejoy and Sierra White, by his side. His... Full story
Marilyn Mattfeldt
Marilyn (Sweetie) Stolem Mattfeldt became our guardian angel on January 2nd, 2023. She left this world from the Malta Hospital of natural causes. Sweetie was born in Glasgow, MT in 1941 and was raised on the family farm in Hinsdale, MT, a place her... Full story
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Sympathy to the flood victims everywhere. Again, Happy New Year to all! Did you watch the “Rose Bowl Parade” on TV? Awesome how there are so many beautiful flowers, especially blooming roses to...
Briefly for Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Malta Senior Center BINGO is every Friday at 1:00 at the Malta Senior Center PC Library Knitting and Crochet Club The Phillips County Library hosts a knitting and crochet group from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. every Thursday. Malta Kiwanis 1-17 The Malta...
Memories for Wednesday, January 11, 2023
10 yrs ago Jan. 2, 2013 A long way to come for a birthday! Noble Meisdalen had written an article sharing how the Meisdalen name came to the area. This was shared after his cousin Knute, wife Jone, and son Joselin had arrived from Norway. They had...
Saco School News: Pep Club Had Busy December, Welcomes All to Bingo
It has been a couple of busy weeks for our little community. Basketball games, bingo nights, music concerts, the list keeps going. I want to give proper recognition to the kids that are breaking...
Mustangs Start 2023 with Three Wins
The Malta Mustangs started the 2023 calendar year with three wins last week, fresh off of their Winter Break. The Mustangs started their new year with a 62-49 win over the Glasgow Scotties last...
M-ettes Win Three Straight
The Malta M-ette basketball team picked up a trio of victories to start off the new year, including a game in which Malta used their reserves longer than their starters. "It feels pretty good to be...
Lady Mavs Defeat Glasgow, Overcome Scobey
The North Country Lady Mavericks defeated a pair off teams to start of the new year. The Lady Mavericks defeated the Class B Glasgow Lady Scotties 59-12 on Thursday, January 5, in Saco. The team then...
Mavericks Fall to Glasgow, Scobey
The North Country Mavericks fell to a pair of tough opponents last week including the Class B Glasgow Scotties and Scobey Spartans. The action comes fresh off of the 2022-23 Winter Break. First-year...
Classifieds for Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Malta School District Job Announcement ROUTE BUS DRIVERS WANTED Malta Public Schools is seeking applicants for School Route Bus Drivers, including substitute bus drivers. Successful applicants will be hired upon approval of a satisfactory background...
Dodson Teams Face Roy-Winifred, Poplar
The Dodson basketball teams faced their Roy-Winifred Outlaw and Poplar Indian counterparts last week after their return from Winter Break. The Lady Coyotes kicked things off by facing the 2022 Class C State Champion Roy-Winifred Outlaws on Friday,...
Three Malta Grapplers Reach Podium In Cut Bank
The Malta High School Wrestling Team kicked off 2023 with plenty of action in the first week of the new year after the team observed Christmas Break. Malta went to the CJI Mixer on Thursday, January...
