Articles from the January 18, 2023 edition
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A Warm Invitation is Extended By the Ranchers Stewardship Alliance
Now in its 20th year, the Ranchers Stewardship Alliance would like to share with everyone, their year-end dinner at the Tin Cup at 5 p.m. this Friday, January 20th. As the invitation from the RSA...
Yeadon named Branch President of Malta
Independence Bank has promoted Dean Yeadon to the position of Branch President of Malta. Prior to this, Dean acted as the Assistant Branch Manager and has been overseeing the day to day operations of...
There's a New Guy in Town, and He is Wearing a Badge
He's new to the position, but he's a familiar face. Wednesday, Dec. 28th, Roger Has The Eagle was sworn in and assumed the role and duties of Undersheriff of Phillips County. Roger (who also goes by...
Dodson Man Found Deceased After Accident
On 01-11-2023 Blaine County Deputies were doing traffic control for a vehicle that had slid into the ditch on US Highway 2 at mm 409. Deputies advised that the road conditions were too dangerous to continue with the vehicle that was in the ditch and...
Construction Updates for January 18, 2023
One day, in October, before Halloween, I got to watch the City of Malta tear down a pink house across the street from the Phillips County News in Malta. Besides that, when I was there I could even...
Contact Representatives To Assist in Nursing Home Crisis
Dear Editor As most of you know Hi-Line Retirement Center in Malta closed early last fall, partly because Medicaid did not reimburse the facility the cost for skilled long term care per resident per day that it costs. At least ten others in the...
Wild Game in the 40's / Pittman Robertson Tax
Dear Editor While traveling the highways between Saco and Malta, you can't help but notice all the antelope on the north side of the highway. I was thinking about them, and the game we have now and what I can remember as a boy in the 1940s. There...
Barb Says It All Has To Go
My wife tells me I need a special counsel. Apparently, she’s fed up with all the documents I have stored in the basement of her office. She insists a special counsel is necessary to move all of my...
Making New Steps, New Imprint
Some of you know I am an individual of few words, quiet, and hard to engage in a conversation with. Yet, here I am, working with the capable and accomplished staff of the PCN. Thank you to all who have reached out with text, email messages, cards...
Janelle Lynn Anderson (June 27, 1975 - January 8, 2023)
On June 27, 1976, the biggest Dallas Cowboys fan entered the world at Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls SD. After graduating from Shenandoah High School in 1994, Janelle lived in New York and Arizona before settling in Council Bluffs where she... Full story
Travis Mitchell Scheffelmaer (April 9, 1996 - January 11, 2023)
Travis Mitchell Scheffelmaer, 26, passed away on January 11, 2023. A service will be held on Friday, January 20, 2023, at 11 a.m. at the Wilderness Funeral Home in Malta, MT. The services will be followed by a graveside service in Dodson and... Full story
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Sympathy to all the flood victims in California and other places. Get well to Pat Murdock of Whitewater. She was in Billings but is home now. Sympathy to the family of Annaleise Harms who passed away...
Betty L. Munson (October 27, 1932 - January 15, 2023)
Betty L. Munson, age 90, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023, at Northern Montana Care Center in Havre, MT. She was born October 27, 1932, in Culbertson, MT to William Schwenke and Theresa Mischke Schwenke. She still enjoyed doing meal making... Full story
Loring News for Wednesday, January 18, 2023
We have had a week of fog and therefore frost! It makes some pretty designs! But it also plays havoc with the power lines. The longest the power was off at my house was 1⁄2 hour. I know that some...
Briefly for Wednesday, January 18, 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. Mustang Foundation Soup Feed 1-26...
Memories for Wednesday, January 18, 2023
10 yrs ago Jan. 9, 2013 In her golden years Sylvia Ohs was bursting with excitement at the celebration of her 100th birthday. Sixty-one immediate members of her family gathered at the Malta Community Church to celebrate with her. Her one concession t...
Classifieds for Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Malta Public Schools is selling a 2012 International Activity Bus. Minimum price is $1,500. The bus will be available for sale as of 9:00 AM on February 9, 2023. For additional information, contact the Malta School Central Office at 406-654-1871....
Legals for Wednesday, January 18, 2023
FORMAT FOR ADVERTISING AN APPLICATION FOR PERMIT TO DRILL AN OIL AND GAS WELL REQUIRED BY ARM 36.22.601 BEFORE THE BOARD OF OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION OF THE STATE OF MONTANA In the Matter of the application of ) NOTICE OF ) INTENTION TO APPLY ) FOR...
Tester Holds Farm Bill Listening Sessions & Law Enforcement Roundtable in Eastern Montana
U.S. Senator Jon Tester this week held three in-person, public Farm Bill listening sessions in eastern Montana to hear directly from ag producers, community leaders, and local officials in...
City Council Hears Updates, Fire Chief's Report
The first City Council of 2023 was held Tuesday, Jan. 10th; opening with the pledge to the flag, and with all Council members present. Mayor Demarais informed the council that the City had received three applications for the Compliance Officer...
Medicare Part B Changes for People New to Medicare for 2023
Starting January 1, 2023, the start dates for Medicare Part B coverage will change. Coverage will start the first day of the month after a person signs up, if they sign up during the last three months of their Initial Enrollment Period (IEP) or durin...
Senior Center: Ah, the Memories of Biscuits and Sausage Gravy
The Malta Senior Center will be serving up biscuits with sausage gravy guaranteed to fill you up on Saturday, January 21, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be a free will offering which will go toward the awning to be constructed over the new front...
2022 Dodson Spelling Bee Placers
On Wednesday, January 11th, Dodson School held their annual spelling bee. The competition went well and ended after 21 rounds....
American Legion Post 57 Donates to Kids Club
Malta Kids Club received a donation from the American Legion Malta Post No. 57....
Dodson Teams Pick Up First Wins of '23
The Dodson Coyotes and Lady Coyotes each picked up a win this past weekend, and the school's Homecoming King and Queen were crowned. The Coyotes and Lady Coyotes are scheduled to face the North...