Articles from the June 11, 2014 edition
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First State Bank Car Show draws hundreds to Malta
The streets of Malta looked similar to the set of the movie American Graffiti on Saturday as almost 100 entrants came to the 11th Annual First State Bank Car Show this past Saturday. From the low and...
Two Malta Graduates of 2003 became U.S. Air Force Captains on same day
Malta's Katie Weber became Captain Katie Weber of the United States Air Force in late May and the former M-ette was pleasantly surprised to see many more members of her family there than she had expected. "At first I just thought it was going to be...
Rubber Ducky Race meanders down canal
On Sunday, the races at the Hi Line Drag Strip thundered through the day, cars reaching speeds of up to 100 miles per hour, but on Saturday, another, somewhat slower race took place in the irrigation...
Briefly for week of June 11
Summer Reading Program Sign up for the Summer Reading Program at the Phillips County Library. Phillips County Extension Office 6-9,10,11. The Phillips County Extension Office will be closed on June 9 through the 11 as the staff will be attending 4-H...
Hunt seagulls instead of sage grouse? Just a thought
My friend E Dub called last week. He wondered if his out-of-state bird license would be cheaper this year if he can’t hunt sage grouse. I told him I doubted it. Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife...
Unpacking tales of the Rhubarb Rube
The past 72-hours of my life have been a whirlwind of box-lugging, back –breaking bliss. On Friday afternoon my family and I finally closed on our new house here in Malta and many people have asked me “are you all moved in?” The answer is yes,...
Grace Marie Nessland
Grace Marie Nessland MALTA-Grace Marie Nessland, 69, of Malta passed away on June 4, 2014 at Billing Clinic Hospital. Memorial services were held on Monday, June 9, 2014 at the Malta Lutheran Church....
Birth Announcements 6.11.14
Kyan Jesse Hanson was born on May 21, 2014 to Bailey and Michael Hanson of Minot ND. Jesse was 8lbs 14oz and 21 3/4 inches long. He joins a sister Briella (age 2) in the family home. His maternal grandparents are Pete and Terry Skones of Malta....
Dodson residents, property owners must keep lawn mowed or face possible fine
If you are a resident or a property owner in Dodson, this is to inform you that you must keep your property mowed or make arrangements for someone else to mow it. If the Town has to mow your property, there will be a charge of $40.00 per lot....
Christmas Social to replace Festival of Trees
It is a true story that the Festival of Trees will no longer be held at the Phillips County Museum. The good news is, the Phillips County Historical Society is hosting a “Christmas Social” to be held December 4, 2014, at the P.C. Museum! The Chri...
CollectM Antiques now open in Malta
According to Forbes' Top 10 Consumer Complaints, retail is listed at number four for "False advertising and other deceptive practices, defective merchandise, problems with rebates, coupons, gift...
Phillips County Sheriff's Report
PHILLIPS COUNTY SHERIFF NEWS LOG May 23 thru June 5 Please remember to file a new burn permit for the 2014 year. If you plan on doing any burning in 2014, please file one BEFORE you start to burn. These permits are good for all of 2014 and you only...
Tribute to my father
One thing I’m happy to say about Phillips County is that it values family. I don’t care what they say, a child needs a good mother, but even more than that they need a good father. A father, in a...
Phillips County Motorsports: Hi-Line Dragstrip sees first action; Jeff Nelson breaks Alcohol class track record
The Hi-Line Dragstrip saw it's first action of the season last Saturday, as many local and not so local racers brought everything from rat-rods to family sedans to the Phillips County Motorsports...
Second Annual Little Mustangs Basketball Camp a success
Forty-four young men from all over Northeastern Montana attended the Little Mustang Basketball camp that was held at the Old Gym last Monday through Wednesday. Kids from Saco, Hinsdale, Malta and...
Forty-four present at M-ettes Volleyball Camp
The Malta M-ettes volleyball team hosted it's annual M-ettes Volleyball camp last Monday through Wednesday, with 45 girls fourth through eighth grade present for the three day event. The event was...
M-ette Volleyball and Little Mustangs Basketball Camp Awards
Volleyball Camp Awards: Camper of the Week= Janessa Malmend Miss Volleyball= Raina Mortenson Most Spirit= Sidney Meeks Most Improved= Macy Williamson Camper of Day= Wylee Young(Monday), Justine Lamb(Tuesday), & Brett Wiebe(Wednesday) 3 on 3 Champs=...
Garfield, Amestoy Lead Malta to fifth place in first Swim Meet
In it's first meet of the season, The Malta Swim team placed fifth at the Sidney Swim Meet. The team was only four strong at the meet. Malta was led by 14-year-old swimmer Shay Garfield who won the...
Waters Family to meet in Malta for 100th Picnic
For 99 years the Waters have held a family picnic during mid-June in Phillips County, and this Sunday members of the family will be meeting in Malta to celebrate the 100th Annual Waters Family Picnic. “We are looking for 150 people to show up,...
Loring News for week of June 11, 2014
Save the date for the Annual Loring picnic and get together, June 18 starting at 6. Bring a dish to share and lawn chair and we will grill up some burgers! Games, new playground equipment, and club me...
Malta Students qualify as BUGs
The Malta Kiwanis Club recently held an assembly at the Malta Elementary School to honor those students who qualified as BUGs. The Kiwanis “Bringing Up Grades” program is one to encourage students to be diligent in their studies and to...
Malta Elementary Presidential Awards
Malta Elementary is proud to announce the winners of the 2013-2014 Presidential Awards. The purpose of these awards is to recognize academic success in the classroom. This criteria includes grades for 4th and 5th grades, standardized test...
Fort Peck Theatre Celebrates Buddy Holly
The World’s #1 Jukebox Musical explodes onto the Fort Peck Summer Theatre stage for 3 weekends only. Following the record breaking All Shook Up and Ring of Fire, audiences are sure (and encouraged) to dance in the aisles at Buddy: The Buddy Holly...
Whitewater News for the Week of June 11, 2014
Gloria Corona, who resides at the old Youth Ranch, returned from a California trip to visit relations. Justin Austin, wife Michelle and four children recently returned from Denver, Colorado where...
Dodson News for June 11
Bob and Tammy Voice were in Great Falls for several days this week. Polly Solberg and Dora Henry stopped and visited Gladys Thackeray at the Sweet Nursing Home in Chinook. Wink and Terri Cole, Polly...
