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M-ettes past and present got together for a team photo during Malta's basketball games against Glasgow last Thursday in support of former M-ette and Lady Griz legend Skyla Sisco, who is currently battling breast cancer. $5776.50 was collected thanks to a joint effort by Malta High School's Student Council and the Malta Athletic Club. Donations can be made to Sisco's GoFundMe at https://gofund.me/8d541693....
Malta fans were treated to Malta Dance Team's halftime performance of Space Jam last Thursday night at Malta High School. The group of third through fifth graders is led by dance coach Andrea Lien who teaches dance for Malta's Department of Parks and Recreation. Not pictured is the first through second grade team....
Miles and time zones away from quiet Malta, Montana, on a beautiful day in August, Terri Cole made a trip of a lifetime. She was a guest of her daughter and husband, Patty and Thom Vaughn, who reside in Helena. They started on a trek with their son, Tyler Vaughn and his wife, Anu, back to her homeland in Mongolia. Tyler and Anu Puntsagdulam were married in Seattle in 2020 amid the Covid pandemic, and plans to have a wedding in her native country were cut short and put on hold until 2022 when...
A relatively calm meeting laid out before the City Council as the members met January 24th in City Chambers. The pledge to the flag opened the meeting, with all council members present, and guests Matt Mudd, Glenda Knudsen and Kari Hould of the PCN. Mayor Demarais introduced Michael Munoz, who has been hired as the Compliance Manager for the City. Mike hails from Detroit, he said he is “…glad to be living here…” He will be addressing the matters of compliance with City Ordinances, including making sure yards are safe and up to code, and tha...
“It was 1943 and the U.S.A.T. Dorchester was sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, packed to capacity. Tragedy struck when a German submarine fired a torpedo at the ship, sinking it and killing the hundreds on board”. This is where the Four Chaplin’s Day history begins. They were of the Methodist, Jewish, Catholic, and Dutch Reformed Church faith. Life jackets were offered to the chaplains who refused as other passengers needed them more. The Chaplains were comforted only by the thought of their actions and the fact that they were going to meet...
The City Hall, used by many families and individuals for recreation and fitness, was closed on Monday by the City Office. The reason for the closure was prompted by the destruction of backboards on basketball hoops, used at the present by the “Tiny Dribblers” group through the Parks and Rec department. The access fobs, which allow access to the gym at hours beyond the hours of 8-5, were also deactivated. The damage occurred over the weekend. The incident was caught on surveillance cameras, however, no one took the time, or responsibility, to...
Dear Editor, I am writing to thank Malta-area residents for sharing the true meaning of Christmas with children in need this past holiday season. Generosity throughout contributed to a successful shoebox gift collection season at drop-off locations for the Samaritan’s Purse project Operation Christmas Child. Across the U.S., the project collected over 9.3 million shoebox gifts in 2022. Combined with those collected from partnering countries in 2022, the ministry is now sending nearly 10.6 million shoebox gifts to children worldwide. Through...
With all the snow this winter it’s getting hard to tell who’s new to Montana and who’s not. Almost everything’s covered. That lump in the snow might be carefully planted shrubbery or it might be a pile of old tires. Only spring will tell. That expanse of the snow-covered yard may well hide a groomed lawn of exotic grass or just as likely, an untended dirt patch sprinkled with dog droppings. Winter, with its accompanying blanket of snow, is the great equalizer. To an extent. Large, ostenta...
Anna Mae Lundstrom "Nan," age 68, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022. Anna and Carl "Buddy" Lundstrom were married in April of 2007 and were looking forward to exploring life together. In 2013, Anna was diagnosed with small lung cancer and went through her treatments and beat it with the help of God, her family, and friends. This past year she was diagnosed with a different kind of cancer that she could no longer fight. She was ready to go home and be with the Lord. Nan was a member of the New City Church in Great Falls, MT where she... Full story
Harvey W. Smith, 93, a retired farmer passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at the Valley View Nursing Home in Glasgow, MT, of natural causes. Harvey was born on September 10, 1929, to William John "Jack" and Edna Fry Smith. He was raised on his parent's farm south of Dodson with his two brothers Howard and Franklin. After, graduating from Dodson High School in 1948 he joined the Army for three years during the Korean War. After, returning he married Mary D. Smith from Malta on May 26, 1956. Together they bought the "Roy Lee Place" outside... Full story
Sympathy to the family of Mr. Zimbelman. He was a teacher in Whitewater for years. There were basketball games in Glasgow on Saturday, January 29, 2023. Whitewater Penguins/Mavericks girls won again and are rated #1 in the state. Congratulations to them and to the boy’s team and all the players. There were also games in Malta which included the Malta Mustangs! I went to watch the twins Seth and Jonathan Siewing. Congrats to them all. Here in the Whitewater area, the ranchers are busy hauling h...
Mercury is visible in the morning just before sunup! It is so close to the sun that it isn’t visible very much! We had nice weather with thawing for most of the week. Then the arctic cold hit again, with wind! But no new snow. The snow has packed down and is quite slippery. So be careful everyone. Blessings and prayers for Matt Norville as he goes on tour with the National Guard. He deployed on Sunday. Carmen and the girls were in attendance. Cindy Clark was on hand to cheer her granddaughter M...
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. Jim Schumacher Memorial Livestock Day 2-1-23 The Jim Schumacher Memorial Livestock Day, February 1, 2023, at the Great Northern Lodge Room, starts at 11 am. Topic will cover the impacts to our cattle herds the last few years of drought and how producers will get antibiotics from your veterinarian. For more information call the...
1 yrs ago Jan. 23, 2013 MOO SEZ THE COW Local CattleWomen Patti Webb, Ann Shettel, and LaRae Blunt took the “Cow to the Classroom,” and learned about by-products, and were encouraged to participate in an essay, “Cow Chow.” INQUIRING MINDS WANT TO KNOW Ending speculation that he might not seek re-election, Ernest Bergsagel filed for House District 95. He is the incumbent. THE BEST KIND OF BUG Students receiving recognition for “Bringing Up Grades” (BUG) program were: Janessa Malmend, Reese Sjostrom, Taylor Gilkerson, Reba Doucette, Kyleigh Sch...
The Malta Mustang and M-ette wrestlers hosted the 2023 Malta Athletic Club Wrestling Invitational last Saturday, January 28, at the MHS Gymnasium. The team also held a mixer event on Friday, January 27, which also served as the team's senior night. Manager Madyson Bain, Spencer Gibbs, Isabel Hansen, Colton Honey, Tye Jones, and Camryn Mears were honored. "I am really excited," Malta Head Coach Jake French said. "We learned some things. Our losses were good matches. We found some things that we...
The Dodson and North Country Basketball teams each faced one team this past week, their Nashua counterpart. The Lady Mavericks and Dodson Coyotes each defeated their opponents, while the Mavericks and Lady Coyotes came close but fell short. The Lady Mavericks posted a dominant 61-21 win on Friday, January 27, in Nashua. Paige Wasson had 18 points, Teagan Erickson had 12 points, Kora LaBrie had 11 points, Mattea McColly had seven points, Kendall Scheffelmear had six points, Shelbi LaBrie had...
Though the team had the weekend off, the middle of the week was busy for the Malta M-ettes basketball team who hosted the Havre Lady Blue Ponies on Tuesday, January 24, and then the Glasgow Lady Scotties on Thursday, January 26. The M-ettes battled hard against Havre but lost 59-50, but bounced back with a dominant 71-26 victory over Glasgow. The game against the Lady Scotties also served as a "Retro Night" fundraiser headed up by the Malta High School Student Council for M-ette legend Skyla...
The Malta Mustangs basketball team had the weekend off, but not before hosting a pair of home games, which were the last of their regular season. Malta will be heading to Rocky Boy on Thursday, February 2, to face the Northern Stars at 6 p.m. They will then travel to Roundup to face the Lady Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 4. The Mustangs started their week off with a close 71-69 loss to the Havre Blue Ponies in Tuesday, January 24. They handily defeated Glasgow 70-47 on Thursday,...
The Malta Mustang Wrestling Club hosted the 2022 Cover the Court AAU wrestling meet last Sunday, January 29, at the Malta High School Gymnasium. In all, the event featured 324 wrestlers representing 13 teams from Montana and North Dakota. Malta had a total of 76 wrestlers. The event also served as a fundraiser for Malta's AAU Club and raised $11,500. According to an email from the club, in the 2022 year, the AAU wrestling event has helped fund brand new wrestling mats for the wrestling center,...
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 check and a clean pre-employment drug test. Random drug testing is required after hire. Bus Driver Requirements: Montana Driver’s License in good standing for E-Class buses (Ford Expedition) CDL in good standing with school bus and passenger bus endorsements for regular school buses 15 hours a...
Dan O'Brien, Cole, Amestoy & O’Brien, PLLP 113 South 2nd Street West P.O. Box 1280 Malta, Montana 59538 Phone: (406) 654-2541 Attorneys for Personal Representative MONTANA SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, COUNTY OF PHILLIPS In the Matter of the Estate ) Probate No. DP-23-03 Of ) MARILYN MATTFELDT, s/p/a, ) NOTICE TO CREDITORS MARILYN SANDRA STOLEM, ) Deceased. ) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above named estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required t...
Over the last few years, Dodson Public School has been on a mission to improve its campus and educational experience for its students and the community. The school's latest installment allows students to enhance their reading experience through a newly installed vending machine. This machine doesn't offer the typical snack or refreshment, but it does nourish the mind! On Wednesday, January 18, Dodson School held its ribbon cutting for the newly installed Inchy the Bookworm Book Vending Machine,... Full story
