Articles from the March 24, 2021 edition
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Scouts to take over Milk River Mocha
Phillips County area Girl Scout Troops, ranging in age from kindergarten to fifth grade, will be taking over Milk River Mocha on three Sundays starting this Sunday, March 28, followed by April 11 and...
APR Bison herd given clean bill of health
American Prairie is pleased to announce that once again no evidence of clinical disease was found in its bison herd. The animals were tested under the expanded protocols agreed to earlier this year with the Phillips County Conservation District, and...
Senator Lang gives Legislative update for week of March 22
We really had an outbreak of Covid at the Capitol this week!!! Now, no mind games. Read the whole story. The US government, via the American Rescue Plan (ARP) is planning on sending lots of money to Montana. Stop the printing presses. However, since...
GPDM to welcome full triceratops exhibit
The Great Plains Dinosaur Museum (GPDM) is very excited to announce the summer arrival of one of the most recognizable dinosaurs in the world. A Triceratops! He goes by the name of "Herb" and he is a...
Moore Qualifies for State Spelling Bee
Malta's Branton Moore was one of 60 students around Montana to qualify for the Treasure State Spelling Bee thanks to his efforts in the intermediate virtual spelling bee held in February. The State...
Shout Out to Former Employees of the Villa Theatre and Valli Drive-In!!!
This Saturday, March 27, at 2:00 p.m., the Villa Theater will be hosting a movie for all former employees of the Villa Theatre and the Valli Drive-In! Free pop and popcorn if the employees can name who their bosses were and what years they worked...
Loring News for Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Happy spring! Now the mixed-up winter weather will hit! We have had a very mild March so far but the forecast is for snow and colder temps. I guess what will be will be! We do need moisture! I had a...
Dodson News for Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Polly Solberg’s son Tim, wife Heidi, grandchildren Tyler and Amanda, great-grandkids Paul and Zuri Mai, and friend Krystin of Billings were in Dodson to visit Polly this weekend. MEC Electrical did...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Get well to Janet Brown (my sis) and all who are sick. “Happy Birthday” to Pastor Nagy, Grey Simonton, again to Jon and Seth Siewing, and all March birthdays and anniversaries. Did you remember...
Update on the status of the Milk River Gospel Jamboree
March 11, 2021 Dear Editor, Two weeks ago, we had our second Milk River Gospel Jamboree meeting for this year. The main topic of discussion was the jamboree, that until 2020, we have held every year since 2001. Last year, the plague of 2020 hit! We...
Hanson set to graduate with Master's Degree
Dear Phillips County News, On behalf of the Naval Postgraduate School Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS), I am pleased to announce the graduation of cohort 1905/1906. Darin Hanson is a student in the cohort and will receive a Master of...
A sign that spring is here
It must be spring. The first grizzly bear of the year has emerged from hibernation in Yellowstone Park. I’m sure I ran into his relatives years ago. Grizzlies, more than any other animal, are a hall...
Cabin Fever!
As the warmer weather gets closer and we are able to do things outdoors again, there are a few things that I have missed due to the pandemic that I am hoping to be able to enjoy again. First and foremost is concerts! I have always enjoyed going to li...
Paul Dean Kunze
Paul Dean Kunze passed away on March 20, 2021, at Phillips County Hospital after a short and courageous battle with lung cancer. He passed peacefully in his sleep surrounded by family. Paul was born in Colfax, Washington May 4, 1940, and was adopted... Full story
Nemont Co-op to Drop TV; Eagle Satellite is Ready to Help
As of June 1, 2021, Nemont will be discontinuing TV service and Eagle Satellite, a Montana satellite TV retailer that has been in business for over 40 years, are at the ready to help those customers that will need to find another TV service such as...
Briefly for Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Malta Senior Center BINGO is every Friday at 1:00 at the Malta Senior Center Livestock drought mitigation meeting 3-31-21. The Phillips County Extension office will be hosting a drought mitigation meeting March 31 at 1 pm at the Great Northern Lodge...
Phillips County Sheriff's Report for Wednesday, March 24, 2021
FYI: If you are planning on using Trafton Park shelters for an event in the future, please contact the Malta City Office, 654-1251, to reserve the shelters, get the key and pay for the electricity. The Phillips Co Sheriff’s Office will no longer be...
Memories for Wednesday, March 24, 2021
10 years ago- Wednesday, March 23, 2011 Cooler Weather Holding Flood Threat It appears the cooler weather in Phillips County has helped lower the threat of flooding for a week or two. According to...
Livestock drought mitigation meeting
The Phillips County Extension office will be hosting a drought mitigation meeting March 31 at 1 pm at the Great Northern Lodge room. Dr. Megan Van Emon, Montana State University Beef Specialist, will...
Malta Chamber of Commerce Holds Annual Members Dinner
The Malta Chamber of Commerce held its very first annual members dinner on Tuesday, March 16, at the Tin Cup Bar and Grill at 6 p.m. There was a short “Happy Hour” meet and greet at the bar followed by a lasagna dinner. After the meal, the...
Undefeated!!
The Malta fifth grade boys basketball team known as the Malta Gizmos, went undefeated at the JJMT even held in Glasgow last weekend. Pictured left to right is Dawson Jones, Kazner Oxarart, Ellis...
Five Lady Mavs named to All-State Team
North Country Lady Mavericks Head Coach Amber Erickson spoke about all of her All-Conference athletes including senior Kaitlyn McColly, senior Kia Wasson, junior Jaycee Erickson, freshman Teagan...
Coach KillEagle talks about Fetter, KillEagle
The Dodson Lady Coyotes were represented by two athletes on this year's All-Conference list, senior Melony Fetter, and freshman Kataya KillEagle. Fetter has been on the 3C list in 2020, and in 2018....
Malta Teams send several athletes to All-Conference lists
The Malta Basketball teams both took their talents far into the post-season, with the M-ettes finishing fourth at the Girls State B tournament, and the Mustangs finishing fourth at the Northern B...
PC teams leave a mark on Boys 3C List
The 2021 3C List was released just over a week ago, and the boy’s list consisted of several athletes from the Dodson Coyotes and North Country Mavericks basketball teams. The Phillips County News...
