Phillips County News - One Nation, Under God

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will hold informational town hall meetings April 1, 2, and 3, 2019, in order to discuss and gain feedback on the adjustment of hours of operation at Raymond, Opheim, Scobey and Morgan ports of entry (POE) in...

The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is offering additional funding through its Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) to target specific resource concerns in Montana in 2019: organic and Sage Grouse Initiative cropland...

To parents of preschool children in the Whitewater, Dodson, and Saco Schools Districts who would like to have them participate in a free Early Childhood Screening, the dates are as follows: Whitewater Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2019 Place:Whitewater...

PhillCo Economic Growth Council invites you to participate on Wednesday, March 27 in a Ripple Effects Mapping (REM) exercise and help map the history of what Malta and Phillips County has accomplished since our MEDA (Montana Economic Developers...

Whist On March 12, Ron Lundman took first with 7,420, Lou Olson was second with 4,630, and the traveling prize was shared by Ken Ruzicka and Ron. Pinochle On March 14, Al Kroll took top honors with a score of 6,900, Noel Emond was second with 6,250,...

On Friday, March 8, 2019, Jay G. Conlon (aka Uncle Jay) passed away at his home of natural causes. He was born February 1, 1946, to Dorothy R (Verry) and Glenn M Conlon in Saco, Mont., and always said he'd be six feet tall if it weren't for the...

William R. (Spud) Bibeau, age 83, of Jordan, Mont., T passed away on March 5, 2019, at the Garfield County Health Center in Jordan. Bill was born in Malta, Mont., on May 30, 1935, to Ray and Mae (Hardin) Bibeau. He grew up and attended schools in...

Riley Jane Bear was lost to us on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. A celebration of her life will be held on Friday, March 22, 2019 at 11 a.m. at the Parrish Hall in Dodson with burial to follow at the Bear-Matte Family Cemetery on Route 8. Holland and...

It is so good to be back home finally although I was well taken care of while I was gone. When my son Bill picked me up to take me to Billings for what I thought was a simple receiving of a new Pace-maker I expected to be gone three days---three...

Malta Senior Meals Thursday, Mar 21st - Pulled pork Friday, Mar 22nd - Fish 'n' chips Tuesday, Mar 26th - Meatballs Men's Golf League Notice to all interested Men’s League golfers. There will be an informational/planning meeting for the Marian...

NOTICE TO NEW CONCEALED WEAPON PERMIT APPLICANTS: The Phillips County Sheriff’s Office will no longer be providing Concealed Weapon Permit classes. When you pick up the application, you will see the legal requirements necessary to obtain a...

People filled the Montana Capitol Saturday to testify during an all-day hearing on two competing bills that would extend Medicaid expansion, some of them arguing to keep the program as is, some arguing for more requirements for enrollees and others...

Jacob Brown Fourth Grade Jacob Brown is the son of Leann Brown. Jacob is in the 4th grade at Saco Elementary School and he informs us his activities are basketball and 4-H. Jacob's favorite class is Physical Education and Mrs. Mavencamp is his...

Mary Hoffman Fogle, 98 years old went peacefully to heaven on March 17, 2019. She was born in Bozeman Mont., on June 14, 1920 to Rudolf and Hermina (Glauser) Hoffman and raised on the family farm on Springhill Road with her ten siblings. She married...

Mary Hoffman Fogle, 98 years old went peacefully to heaven on March 17, 2019. She was born in Bozeman Mont., on June 14, 1920 to Rudolf and Hermina (Glauser) Hoffman and raised on the family farm on Springhill Road with her ten siblings. She married...

Dodson Public Schools recently announced the February Students-of-the-Month, they are as follows. Kindergarten: Kadence Webb is a very hard worker and has a great attitude every day. Although Kadence missed a lot of school due bad roads, she always...

Dear Editor, Congratulations too Brenda for taking the time to explain the intentions of the American Prairie reserve (APR). If the American Serengeti succeeds, Eastern Montana, as we know it, will be gone — so will the towns, schools, and...

Dear editor, The wolf shot near Glasgow was not officially acting like a wild wolf. FWP says that being near buildings, livestock, or domestic dogs is behavior more typical of a habituated or food conditioned animal, a released captive wolf, or a...