Articles from the August 6, 2014 edition
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Cliff Rustad honored by Phillips County 4-H
This year at the 4-H and FFA Livestock Sale a milestone was acknowledged by the 4-H clubs. Cliff Rustad has provided auctioneering services for over 40 years. Cliff was recognized for his... Full story
By Knife wielding man in Zortman bar apprehended by patrons
The Phillips County Sheriff’s Office received a call from the Miner’s Bar in Zortman on the Fourth of July concerning a man waving a knife at bar patrons on Independence Day. Brian Dean Bell, 31 whose last known address is in Dodson, made his... Full story
PC Museum holding silent auction on historic books
From now until the middle of September, lovers of vintage, Montana history books can lay claim to some hard to find, out of print, books can be won as the Phillips County Museum is holding a silent auction on many titles from its library. “These... Full story
Saco Chamber gets $1,600 grant
WBI Energy - Midstream Saco Field Manager Keith Siroky handing Saco Chamber of Commerce President Nena Malmend a grant check from MDU Resources Foundation for $1600 for the purchase of outdoor picnic... Full story
Briefly for week of August 6, 2014
Senior Dinner Meals Thursday, August 7th - Chef salad Friday, Aug 8th - Stuffed chicken Tuesday, Aug 12th - Baked chicken Great Plains Dinosaur Museum The Great Plains Dinosaur Museum is currently open for Summer and Fall hours which is 10 a.m.... Full story
Korb Girls head to Nashville
This year the Korb girls weekend traveled to Nashville, Tennessee. We celebrated family with lots of laughs, music and sightseeing. It was the 13th year of celebration. Those attending... Full story
Thank You to our 2014 Trophy Sponsors
Trophy Sponsor Recipient Round Robin Showmanship Senior............Gary and Donna Young...................................Kendall Koss Round Robin Showmanship Adv. Jr...........Consolidated Veterninary Services LLP..........Trace Simonson Beef... Full story
2014 4-H and FFA Livestock Sales
Sale Order Grand Champion Market Lamb - Kennedy Koss No Sale Reserve Champion Market Lamb - Kendell Koss No Sale Grand Champion Market Swine - Kendell Koss No Sale ` Reserve Champion Market Swine -... Full story
Yesterday's Phillips County News Memories for week of August 6, 2014
August 6, 1914 100 years ago Headline: Saves mileage by fishing Sherrif P. J. Nacey and Hal Fagan made a flying trip into northern Sheridan County Saturday after one Ed Gibson who was wanted for passing worthless checks on several of the local... Full story
Powell and Jaynes share family ties and deep love of AMX racing
In Sunday's AMX action at the Phillips County Fair, Chinook's Mike Powell ran a 1976 Pontiac Lemans. He fell in love with the sport after experiencing it for the first time. "I just so happened to be... Full story
Stroh shows great promise in first year of Saddle Bronc riding
Like father, like son is an overused cliche. For example, both of Michael Jordan's sons played basketball in college but neither lived up to the hype as their father did. Many sports can be taught. Ro... Full story
Waters and Lett take top spots in Senior Showmanship
Not everyone earns the distinction of winning first place in Senior Showmanship in showing beef, but at this year’s Phillips County Fair Madison Waters did. She entered the judging area with her... Full story
Phillips County Sheriff's Report for week of August 6, 2014
PHILLIPS COUNTY SHERIFF NEWS LOG July 24 thru Aug. 1 Check out our website: www.phillipscountysheriff.org and our Facebook page, Phillips County Sheriff’s Office. July 24 14 9:30 p.m. Severe Thunderstorm Warning for north central Phillips until... Full story
The sweet site of a disappearing bobber
There’s nothing sweeter than the sight of a red and white bobber disappearing underwater. It’s probably what got me hooked on fishing. That and bluegill, which while I can’t remember back that f... Full story
Compiling Memories is my favorite pastime
As the calendar flips to a new month I get to do one of my favorite things as the editor of the Phillips County News, i.e. looking through past volumes of this newspaper, one I was fortunate enough to inherent searching for old stories which peak my... Full story
Summer of 99
This year’s fair was pretty legit. I enjoyed it even more so than I did last year, due to the fact that I had the opportunity to attend more events. This was the first time I have ever seen a... Full story
Marvin Leslie Jones
MALTA-Marvin Leslie Jones, 79, a retired sanitation employee for the City of Malta, went to be with the Lord on August 2, 2014 with his family at his side. The family will receive friends at 7 p.m.,... Full story
Thomas Boos
MALTA-Thomas Boos, 76, a farmer passed away on August 2, 2014 at his home with his family at his side, after a long battle with COPD. Rosary will be 7:00 p.m. Thursday, August 7, at the Kirkwood... Full story
Loring News for week of August 6, 2013
Wow, August already! The Phillips County Fair is a recent memory. I enjoyed it this year and am planning to make the 100th anniversary next year! Many trophies were won by the 4H kids in this... Full story
Bethel "Betsy" J. Coe
Bethel "Betsy" J. Coe, 88, passed away on Monday, August 4, 2014, at the Northern Montana Care Center of natural causes. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 8, 2014, at the Havre Assembly of God Church with Pastor John... Full story
Lula Ellen Duncan Webster
Lula Ellen Duncan Webster left this world on Sunday, August 3, 2014 after an extended illness during which daughter Susan moved back from Minnesota in March of 2012 to help care for her. For the last 19 months Ellen (as she was known to all) also... Full story
