Articles from the March 23, 2016 edition
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Blissful at the Pavilion
Royal Bliss’s tour bus rolled into Malta Saturday afternoon with a few hundred established fans and following a ninety-minute set, and another 45 minutes of signing autographs and shaking hands, lef...
Malta Walleyes Unlimited to host 27th Banquet on Saturday
The fish will be frying, the buckets will overflow with raffle tickets and good times will be had at the 27th Annual Malta Walleyes Unlimited Banquet this Saturday night, March 26, at Malta City Hall. “As of (Monday afternoon) there are a little...
Five file for Robinson's county commissioner seat
Monday, March 14 at 5 p.m. was the last day for candidates to file for offices of Phillips County Clerk of Court and Commissioner District A to have their names appear on the June 7th Federal Primary ballot. The following candidates that filed by...
Glasgow's Burns seeks HD 33 seat
Republican Michael Burns is relatively new to Glasgow. Having grown up in Texas, the 27-year-old candidate for House District 33 migrated northward to be near his parents, who have resided here in town since 2011. The candidate sat down with the...
CattleWomen honor artists
The PC CattleWomen sponsor the "Ag in Montana Schools" bumper sticker contest each year. This contest is open to all Phillips County school youth grades first through fifth. County Superintendent and...
Watch out for those deer
Forget about wolves and bears, watch out for the deer. A university researcher in Indiana warns that many midwestern communities may soon be overrun with whitetails because twice as many fawns...
Thank you M-ettes, we love you
It feels as if I’ve been everywhere and back again in the past few weeks. Travelling with the rest of the M-ette entourage sure is tiring. However, I would not change a single thing about it. It has been amazing watching my little sisters and the...
This time I was ready
This past State B Tournament in Butte was my favorite state outing so far, for a few reasons. It was great seeing PJ interact with complete strangers by making them laugh and every once in a while it...
Corrections for the week of March 23, 2016
The last few words of the “Robinson to run with Gianforte” story was accidently chopped off of the bottom. It should have read “She was born in Malta and her husband Jim have been ranching with Jim's family near Zortman, Montana since 1985, on...
Robert E. Spoonheim
Robert E. Spoonheim, 87, of Malta, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016, at Peace Hospice in Great Falls. Viewing and service were Monday, March 21, 2016, at the Turner American Lutheran Church. Burial will be in the Turner Cemetery. His family has...
Weylin Lee Kienenberger
Weylin Lee Kienenberger passed away peacefully on Monday, March 7, 2016. He was born to Ronald Kienenberger and Patricia Hazen on May 1, 1974 at Fort Belknap, Harlem , Mont. He attended school, and grew up in, Dodson, Mont., and at a young age, he...
Donna Marie Boyce
Donna Marie Boyce died in her home on March 18, 2016 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. She was 45 years old. Donna was born, and lived, in Edmonds, Washington. She was a devoted employee of Microsoft for 25 years and loved her job almost as...
Marshall-Lahaye
Justinn Marshall and Kody Lahaye would like to announce their engagement. Justinn is the daughter of Dale and Sue Marshall of Saco, and Kody is the son of Ken and Rhonda Lahaye of Wilsall, MT....
Loring News for March 23, 2016
Sorry that I missed last week, but I had lots of friends and relatives distracting me. Many were here to bid my mother farewell! A celebration of Barbara Cowan' s life was held at the family farm...
Whitewater News for March 23, 2016
Sympathy to Dixie Stordahl and family on the loss of Barbara Cowan. She and Gene Cowan ranched close to Loring, Mont., for many years. Charles Johnson of Malta spoke for the Gideon organization in...
Briefly for the week of March 23, 2016
Malta Senior Meals Thursday, March 24th - Cheeseburger pie Friday, March 25th - Hot hamburger Tuesday, March 29th - Pork roast Do you have a March birthday - let us know when you sign in for dinner - you could be the winner of the 10 meal birthday...
County students named to MSU-Northern Dean's List
The Montana State University-Northern's Fall semester Dean's List contains 340 students. To be included in the Dean's List, students must carry a minimum of 12 credits and earn a grade point average of 3.25 or better. From Malta, those students are;...
Conservation District asks for 'yes' vote
Phillips Conservation District will be asking voters to vote "For" their proposed bison ordinance they are putting on the June primary ballot. Ordinance No. 2016-1 is a land use ordinance intended to...
Dinosaur Museum welcomes Woodruff as Director
The Great Plains Dinosaur Museum would like to announce that Mr. Cary Woodruff will be our new Director of Paleontology! Cary received his M.Sc. from Montana State University alongside our previous Director, Dr. Liz Freedman Fowler. Cary's area of...
Counseling Corner for the week of March 23, 2016
Change happens to all of us. Sometimes it's gradual, as when we watch our parents (and ourselves) age, and sometimes it's very abrupt, as when our job ends unexpectedly. Most of us don't like sudden change. We can easily accept small changes, but...
Memories for the Week of March 23, 2016
100 years ago March 23, 1916 Big Meeting Today Everyone in Malta and vicinity should attend the big irrigation and beet sugar convention at the court house this afternoon. It is of vital importance to...
Spotlight for the week of March 23, 2016: Sylvia Kaasa
Sylvia Kaasa Favorite dinner Fried Chicken / Angel Food Cake w/ Strawberries Favorite Hobby: Sewing quilts Dream Pet: Miniature puppy Job before retirement: Housekeeper at old hospital Favorite Album...
Grapevine for the week of March 23, 2016
Grapevine questions for this week were answered by folks that attended Ag Day last Friday morning. Question A: What was your favorite exhibit? Question B: Which prize do you want to win the...
Area students attend BPA in Billings
Congratulations Malta and Saco Business Professionals of America (BPA) members for your performances at Montana's State BPA Conference in Billings March 13-15. Attendees from Malta High School...
PC Ministerial Association to host Good Friday Reflective
The Philips County Ministerial Association is humbly hosting its annual Good Friday Reflective Service on March 25, 12:00 noon at Kirkwood memorial chapel. The Good Friday service is scheduled to last 45 minutes. We will sing hymns and listen to...