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  • Oh My Quad defeats 99 Problems in Chipper

    Pierre Bibbs, Sports Editor|Aug 21, 2019

    The fourth season of Malta Parks and Recreation Softball is in the books, and this year's championship was won by Oh My Quad!, the league's first champion in 2016. Oh My Quad! defeated 99 Problems but a Pitch Ain't One on Tuesday, August 13, at Trafton Park, thanks in part to a Grand Slam from Team Captain Jake Stuart in the team's final at bat in the bottom of the fifth inning. Before the four RBI run Oh My Quad was down 4-5. "When I was walking to the base, I was aware of the moment and that...

  • Boys and Girls Club host BBQ

    Aug 21, 2019

    The Malta Boys & Girls Club hosted a Back 2 School Barbeque on Thursday, August 15. The event hosted close to fifty people and was full of games, fun, conversation and food. “At the Boys & Girls Club we feel it’s important to include our families in activities with the kids,” Sonia Young said. “This has become one of our annual events where the Kawanis help us serve and fry hamburgers and serve hot dogs and everyone brings a dish to pass for the potluck.” This year’s event also featured a bounce house, ultimate frisbee, tic-tac-toe...

  • Ranch Rodeo coming soon

    Pierre Bibbs, Sports Editor|Aug 21, 2019

    The Phillips County Ranch Rodeo is scheduled for Monday, September 2, at the Trafton Rodeo Arena in Trafton Park after the conclusion of the 50th Annual Milk River Wagon Train. The event formerly sanctioned by the NILE Rodeo, is under a different entity. "It is Big Sky Rodeo sanctioned this year," P.C. Saddle Club Secretary Kendra Green told the PCN. "The top team gets to compete there. We just wanted to try something different. We have had really good luck at the NILE but we wanted to try...

  • Phillips County News Athlete of the Week: Morgan McEwen

    Aug 21, 2019

    Fave Hobby: Riding horses. Favorite Movie: Secretariat. Fave Animal: Horse. Fave Summer '19 moment: Riding my horse. Fave Meal / Dessert: Ramen Noodles / Ice Cream. Fave Spot in PC: The Pavilion. What Are You Looking Forward To This School Year: Seeing my friends....

  • 50th Annual Milk River Wagon train hits the trail starting Wednesday August 28

    Mark Hebert, Publisher|Aug 21, 2019

    The 50th Annual Milk River Wagon Train hits the trail starting on Wednesday, August 28 to start the six-day trek from Zortman to Malta and crossing nearly 50 miles in the process. This year’s Wagon Boss is John Hasler (406-390-0930) and Trail Boss is Les Gray(406- 945-7098) and you can direct questions to those two or MRWT Secretary Tasha Hines at 406-654-7157 or via email at [email protected]. The Wednesday gathering will take place at 39 Miles S. of Malta (1st Zortman turn off), Highway 191 and the Thursday portion of the trek will cover 10...

  • Malta Senior Center celebrates 50th

    Sharon Kindle, PCN Correspondent|Aug 21, 2019

    Approximately 75 people passed through the Malta Senior Center to celebrate it’s 50th anniversary. Table flowers were provided by Sharon Miller of the Dirt Daubers. Next event is the Annual Indian Taco dinner Saturday September 21 with a free will offering...

  • Kindle gives brief history on Senior Center

    Pierre Bibbs, Sports Editor|Aug 21, 2019

    On Saturday, August 17, the Malta Senior Center celebrated 50 years of service to the Phillips County Area. Though the non-profit organization opened it’s doors in 1969, the Senior Center has been been at the old USDA building located at 110 South Street West since 1996. It was before then that the Malta Senior Center was held at the Moose Hall building east of the old Malta Post Office (currently the back room of Stretch’s). “It was really big back then,” said Sharon Kindle, Manager at the Mal...

  • Social Security (SSA) Impersonation Scam Impacting Montanans Across the State

    Cassidy Belus, Missoula Ag Services|Aug 21, 2019

    Two weeks ago a man in Havre gave out his Social Security number to a scammer. This morning a woman in Great Falls became another victim. Calls are being received across the state of Montana by persons pretending to be Social Security Administration employees. The intent of these calls is to steal the victim’s identity and/or money directly from their bank account. The calls often sound official and are designed by con-artists to get around their victim’s logic and caution by creating a sense of urgency and fear. Various versions have been rep...

  • It Runs in the Family: Wiese Family Racing

    Kari Hould, PCN Correspondent|Aug 21, 2019

    Pictured from left to right are: Jared Sienkowski, John Sienkowski, Aaron Wiese, Art Wiese and Justin Wiese. Just as racing runs in the family for the Jaynes family, it also runs for the Wiese family. At the Dodson Fair AMX race members of the Wiese family also showed up and provided competition as well as support for the sport. Jared and John are stepsons of Art, Aaron is his son and Justin is a nephew. All enjoy the race track and the Dodson Speedway AMX appreciates their participation and...