Articles from the March 8, 2023 edition
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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EXPLODES!!!
Little minds that peaked with interest in the field of science were showcased and recognized at the 2023 Science Fair awards assembly held at Malta Elementary on Tuesday, Feb. 28th. This year 90...
Compliance & Vandalism on Council Agenda
The Malta City Council met Tuesday, Feb. 28th, in the City Chambers for the regularly scheduled meeting. With all council members present, opening with the pledge to the flag, Mayor John Demarais then...
Into the 90's and Strong
Al Kroll, local Veteran, neighbor, friend, uncle and grandpa, celebrated Sunday in style. He turned 92 with family, friends and a warm and friendly group at the monthly jam session at the VFW. With...
Your Boots on the Hill: Halftime (Transmittal Break) Report
This week over 200 bills were heard on Monday and Tuesday before the Chambers headed to the floor to wrap up before today’s transmittal deadline. From week one of the session to today, we’ve worked on 52 bills and here is where some of the major...
Governor appoints two new members to Fish and Wildlife Commission
Following Senate confirmation, Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte’s newly appointed Fish and Wildlife Commission members were sworn in last week. The new members are Jeff Burrows of Hamilton, representing Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Region 2, and Susan...
We'll See How Long it Lasts
Barb and I are enjoying a closeness while traveling we hadn’t experienced before. We’ll see how long it lasts. For the past 30 years we’ve fled Montana in March seeking warmer climes. It used...
Gordon Fredrick Pippin (October 4, 1934- February 14, 2023)
Gordon F. Pippin was born in Saco, Mont., on Oct. 4, 1934, to Fred and Wilma Pippin. He passed away peacefully at his home in Springfield, Ore., on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023. Cremation has taken place.... Full story
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Editor’s note: This week’s news is from Helen Austin’s book “Whitewater School.” Chapter 5. Slumber Party in the Blizzard The north wind howled and blew icy snow into high drifts along the...
Dodson News for Wednesday, March 8, 2023
We have had several little storms so we are back to normal----deep snow and little ground showing. Only one week to daylight savings time and one more week to the first day of spring. I still think...
Briefly for Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Malta Senior Center BINGO is every Friday at 1:00 at the Malta Senior Center Malta School Board Mtg School Board Meetings are held every second Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. in the MHS Boardroom. Times and dates are subject to change. City Council...
Memories for Wednesday, March 8, 2023
10 yrs ago Feb. 27, 2013 FLYING HIGH Malta graduate, Cadet Jaclyn French had the rare experience of marching with the members of her squadron in President Barack’s inaugural parade on Jan. 21. She is a freshman at the US Naval Academy, and is the...
Classifieds for Wednesday, March 8, 2023
FOR SALE Fully Rented 5-Unit Apartment Complex for sale in Malta, Montana. Located within 1 block of the grocery store, post office, banks and downtown area, this multi-family housing unit is conveniently situated within walking distance to all...
Legals for Wednesday, March 8, 2023
TOWN OF SACO PUBLIC HEARING TO APPLY FOR CDBG GRANT FUNDING The Town of Saco will hold a public hearing on March 15, 2023, at 5:00 pm in the Saco Town Hall, 110 Nelson Street, Saco, MT 59261. The purpose of the hearing is to obtain public comments...
LEGISLATURE PASSES OVER $1 BILLION IN TAX RELIEF
As lawmakers wrap up the first half of the 2023 legislative session, Republicans are touting the final passage of over $1 billion in financial relief to Montanans. “We said coming into the legislative session that providing financial relief to...
Federal Court Arraignments For March 3, 2023
The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The charging documents are merely...
Mustangs Win Northern B Title Game over Wolves in Shelby
The Malta Mustangs basketball team will enter the 2023 Class B State Tournament in the same position that they did last season, as the Northern B Divisional Tournament Champion. The Mustangs defeated...
Wasson Named Eastern C MVP
All-Tournament Girls' Basketball Team Announced North Country's junior Paige Wasson was selected the most valuable player for the Eastern C divisional girls' basketball tournament by tourney coaches....
Mavericks Win 2023 Eastern C Championship
The North Country Lady Mavericks Basketball team won the 2023 Eastern C Divisional Title last weekend in Wolf Point, after defeating the Plentywood Wildcats 46-44 last Saturday, March 3, in the Girls...
Sargent Named Strength Coach of the Year
The National High School Strength Coaches Association is proud to recognize Patrick Sargent of Malta as their Montana, Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Year. The National High School Strength...
Malta Middle School 2nd Trimester Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Malta Middle School students who have made the Honor Roll for the second trimester of the 2022-2023 school year. 6th Grade: Kade Bleth, Peyton Branham, Hailey Brockie, Hadley Hammond, Rhylee Kelley, Kendle Lankford,...
