Articles from the July 27, 2022 edition
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Phillips County EMS BBQ Well Received
A dedicated crew of five was assisted by volunteers to once again host a successful fundraiser. EMS Coordinator Rhei Tharp was absent from the familiar faces, fully confident things were in good...
The PC News Welcomes a Familiar Face to the Team
It might have been an English class with Mr. Dale Edmister that sparked an interest in writing (and that was in high school and a long time ago), yet it brought a local to the office of the Phillips...
Granlund: Trading Poles
After 40 years of shimmying up poles for Northwestern Energy, Bill Granlund is trading poles... electrical for fishing. The guest of honor was treated to a relaxing evening Friday night when friends,...
Mining Explosives Found, Safely Destroyed by P.C. Sheriff, Malstrom EOD
An unplanned inconvenience was experienced by several of our south residents as a small portion of Content Road was temporarily closed yesterday and you folks deserve an explanation. Old, unstable mining explosives were discovered at a residence...
Saco's Pippin, Fort Peck Summer Theatre, Performs in Malta
The Fort Peck Children's Theatre came to Malta on Wednesday, July 13, and among the crew was Saco's Chayten Pippin, a 2021 Graduate of Saco High School. "It feels weird coming back from Missoula,"...
Ruth Teske (September 8, 1929 – July 18, 2022)
Life-long Phillips County resident Ruth Teske passed away peacefully in her sleep the morning of July 18, 2022, at the Hi-Line Retirement Center in Malta. Services will be held at 2 P. M. on Friday, July 22, at the Saco Lutheran Church. Ruth was... Full story
Phillips County Museum News for Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Bet-cha Didn’t Know Life gives us many good neighbors throughout our lifetime. This is a story labeled “They Were Good Neighbors” by Gladys Costello. Two neighboring landowners, one a sheepman and one a cattleman, were on friendly terms, settli...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Smokey the Bear says, “Beware of all fires.” It is very dry again. Lisa Baxter of Glasgow was the guest speaker at our Senior Citizen meal, at the North 40 Café in Whitewater. She works for the C...
Loring News for Wednesday, July 27, 2022
What a wonderful day for the Sunday Funday in Loring. The sun was shining, and a slight breeze was keeping the temperature down a bit. The people were either soaking up the rays or staying in the...
Dodson News for Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Kaitlyn Sinnema stopped at Polly Solberg’s on her way to Malta for her class reunion. She helped Polly with some yard work while there. Polly Solberg went to Havre on Friday for a reunion of the...
Briefly for Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Malta Senior Center BINGO is every Friday at 1:00 at the Malta Senior Center PC Library Knitting and Crochet Club The Phillips County Library hosts a knitting and crochet group from 12 noon to 1 p.m. every Thursday. Milk River Wagon Train Meeting...
Ninety-nine percent of 2021 missing indigenous persons cases found: MTDOJ data
Montana law enforcement agencies reported 650 missing indigenous persons cases last year and as of May 30 just one percent of those cases are still active, new data from the Montana Department of Justice show. The majority of individuals – 396 ...
Tester Pushes for Solutions to Housing Shortages in Montana & Rural America
In his continued effort to lower costs and increase affordable housing supply for Montana communities, U.S. Senator Jon Tester today questioned housing policy experts on housing shortages in Montana and across rural America and ways to increase...
This American-Made hammer brings me back!
Though I have had the same hammer since I was 13 years ago, I am far from a handyman. I do have to say that I have had a streak of fixing things around the house. One wouldn’t think that putting...
We are up and running
When I was told I would need to write a column for the PCN or a bi-weekly sharing of thoughts, my mind was overcome by the intensity of the responsibility. Personally, I am one to text and share jokes, little clips with positive thoughts, and...
Memories for Wednesday, July 27, 2022
10 years ago- July 23, 2012 Lightning fire efforts aided by nature South Phillips County ranchers were assisted by Mother Nature that caused various fires in the area; neighbors, the fire department and rain helped extinguish the fires. Local...
Classifieds for Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Home Health Care Provider Experienced Reasonable Rates Call Stacy Solberg for more info at: 406-529-6317 ------------------------------ Malta School District 2 H. S. Custodians Telephone: (406) 654-1871 Deadline: Until Filled Effective: Immediately...
Legals for Wednesday, July 27, 2022
AUDIT PUBLICATION STATEMENT An audit of the affairs of the Whitewater Public School, Whitewater, Montana, has been conducted by Denning, Downey and Associates CPA’s. The audit covered the fiscal year ended June 30, 2021. Section 2-7-521, MCA,...
Lego Robots and a Whole Lotta Drama at Malta Kids Club
Malta Kids Club has been busy with a pair of camps this month, as the local boys and girls club has hosted Lego Camp and Drama Camp in the month of July. The PCN caught up with Lego Camp Directors...
Swim team heading to Eastern Divisional
Malta was not present at the Scobey Swim Meet last weekend, but the team has ten swimmers headed to the Eastern Divisional Swim Meet in Plentywood this week. "I guess it was just a weekend for them...
Gregory Joseph Skiff
Gregory Joseph Skiff passed away peacefully at his home with his family, on July 25th, 2022. Greg was born on May 4, 1965 in San Jose, California to Patricia M. (O’Connell) and Russell G Skiff. He joined sister, Jacqueline and brother, David. Greg... Full story