Articles from the September 6, 2023 edition
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Malta Schools Welcomes New Superintendent
Steve Bucks has made some miles in his career in teaching. He was born in Tomahawk, Wisconsin, and has been to Texas, Minnesota, and South Dakota before entering the Home of the Mustangs as the new...
Saco Fun Days Celebrated 60 Years Last Weekend
The population of Saco just might have doubled over the weekend as the peaceful little town on the hi-line enjoyed the 60th Annual Fun Days on Friday, September 1 through Sunday, September 3. With a...
Mr. Handley Welcomed as MES Principal
It's almost like a homecoming. Zach Handley took over the reins as Elementary School Principal this year and it is like "home" to him. The same halls he once roamed as a student, he now roams in his...
All Safe, Suspect Arrested After Threat at Dodson School
On the afternoon of Tuesday, August 29, Dodson Public Schools faced a serious threat to staff and students present inside the school’s building, according to the Dodson Coyotes social media page. The PCN caught up with Phillips County Sheriff...
Kielbs Sell KMMR, Station Continues With New Name
While it was no easy task, with the signature of the owners of KMMR Radio Station, Greg and Claude Kielb sold the business to the new owners, Rhei (RC) and Jo Tharp. The radio station will also have...
Get Your Taste Buds Ready for TACOS!
It seems everyone is having Tacos, however, the Senior Center began its dinners in 2017, six years ago. With the exception of one year, the members have been serving the delicious Indian Tacos to the public. Indian Tacos will be served from 11:30 to...
It is Nice To Have Someone to Blame
When filling up your car at the pump costs more than it used to, and the price of a gallon of milk soars, it’s nice to have someone to blame. Whoever is in office at the time typically catches the...
Marilyn E. Breipohl (April 10, 1935 - August 26, 2023)
On April 10, 1935, Marilyn E. Breipohl was born in Havre, Montana, and was adopted by William and Bertha McKinley. She attended school in Havre and graduated in 1953. She worked at several jobs in Havre – an attorney's office, Buttreys as a... Full story
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023
Sympathy for the victims of the tornadoes. That’s one thing we do not have in Montana. Late “Happy Birthday” to all the August birthdays especially to my granddaughter (Challise Young Hoffman)...
Dodson News for Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023
The weather has still been getting quite warm in the daytime----some nights have been cooler. This week we have been getting more smoke from the fires into the valley. School is in full swing again,...
Phillips County Museum News for Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023
In the early 1900s, Montana rural schools were given a rating based on the building, the grounds, the equipment, the teacher, and community spirit. In the spring of 1920, Landusky School achieved the rank of Superior School. Credit for their...
Briefly for Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023
Malta Senior Center BINGO is every Friday at 1:00 at the Malta Senior Center Malta School Board Mtg School Board Meetings are held every second Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. in the MHS Boardroom. Times and dates are subject to change. City...
Memories for Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023
10 yrs ago Aug. 28, 2013 Greg Ziegler and his wife, Amanda, were returning to his hometown, to follow in his dad’s footsteps as a pharmacist. They were among some who were “coming home”. Orvin Solberg was portraying Alex Murdock in the...
Classifieds for Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023
Dairy Queen is Hiring Shift Manager Shift Manager(s) candidates’: Good Opportunity. *Very good starting hourly wage (with increases as training is completed). *Quarterly bonus program ability. Dairy Queen will be Closed Temporarily Mondays,...
Legals for Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023
Snow Removal Contractors Being Sought Snow Removal Contractor Proposals are being sought for the 2023- 2024 winter season for all in town Malta Schools including the Elementary, Old Gym, Middle School/ High School, and the Head Start Building....
Open Rodeo Held at Saco Fun Days
The County Line Arena hosted the 2023 Saco Fun Days Open Rodeo last Saturday, September 2. The stock and the event was provided by Vaira Rodeo. The Announcer was Myron Malnaa, Clown was Rob Matteson,...
M-ettes Lose Home Opener
The Malta M-ettes volleyball team fell 1-3 to the Shelby Lady Coyotes in Malta’s home opener last Friday, September 1. Malta then competed at the Chinook Invitational on Saturday, September 2. In their loss to Shelby, sophomore Denvyr Tuss had...
Malta Falls to Red Lodge
The Malta Mustangs football team is now 1-1 after suffering a 51-12 loss to the Red Lodge Rams on Friday, September 1, at Mustang Field. The Mustangs will travel to Boulder to take on the Jefferson...
Mavericks Take Second in Chinook
The North Country Lady Mavericks volleyball team saw plenty of action last week as the team hosted Plentywood in Saco on Friday, September 1. Though they fell 3-2 to the Wildcats, the team bounced...
Malta Runners at Poplar Meet, Runners Qualify for State
The Malta Cross Country team ran at the Poplar Invitational last Saturday, September 2. Individually, Kash Stiles finished thirty-fourth with a time of 23:05, Kael Young was thirty-fifth with a time...
Penguins Run in Kalispell at the Flathead Invitational
The Lady Penguins headed to Kalispell last Friday for the Flathead Invite. This meet is held on Rebecca Farms, an equestrian course on the Northern side of Kalispell. You are surrounded by Mountains....
Dodson XC Kicks off Season
The Dodson Coyotes Cross Country team has started the 2023 season with a pair of meets including the Wolf Point Invitational on Friday, August 25 and the Poplar Invitational on Saturday, September 2....
Loring News for Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023
My sunflowers don’t have much seed left, the yellow-headed blackbirds and the grackles took a big share! But the goldfinches still stop in and chatter with their soft voices each day. I had the...
Sharon Kay Berrisford / Service on Friday, Sept. 8 @ 10 a.m., Bell Mortuary
Sharon Kay Berrisford, Age 79, of Glasgow, Montana died August 24, 2023, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital. Services will be held Friday, September 8, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow. She was born March 11, 1944, in Glasgow,... Full story
