Articles from the September 14, 2022 edition
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Malta VFW, American Legion, and Auxiliaries Observe 9/11
Twenty-one years after the tragedy that caught the world by surprise with an attack on US soil by terrorists, the memories are still vividly etched in our minds. Activities were held during the week...
Withdrawal Established To Protect Zortman-Landusky Mine Reclamation Site
The Bureau of Land Management issued a Public Land Order today to protect more than 2,600 acres at the Zortman-Landusky Mine reclamation area from future mining activities. The BLM administers the sit...
59th Annual Saco Fun Days Recap
The 59th Annual Saco Fun Days event was a success, according to Saco Chamber President Lacey Beil, who has held the title for five years. “Just watching the community come together and watching the...
Case of West Nile Creates Concern
West Nile, which is spread by infected mosquitoes, has been found in Phillips County. One horse has died as a result of the virus. Local residents, Joe and Debbie Nicholson, of Dodson, found one of...
The Malta Food Bank is in Need
A resource for many in our community is in need and reaching out to friends for assistance. With orders placed with the state not being filled, the Malta Food Bank is looking to its friends for help. You and I are those friends! On September 22nd,...
Malta's Dog Issue Getting Attention
That big loof of a pet, the family treasure, the ONE that for sure will welcome you when you get home…is drawing a lot of attention, especially from the public. Dog owners are being given warning that the laws for dogs running loose are going to be...
Burrowing Owls Seen at Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge This Summer
This summer, a family of Burrowing owls returned to Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge! Visitors and staff alike got the opportunity to watch the family grow from two adults to an addition of five cotto...
Voice of Democracy Contest theme: "Why is the Veteran Important"
The VOICE OF DEMOCRACY is open to all grades 9-12 and this includes homeschoolers. The theme for 2022 is “WHY IS THE VETERAN IMPORTANT?” To preface your recorded entry, think about what is going on in the United States and overseas where our...
What will Become of the HLRC Building?
Dear Editor, It is a shame that our fair city of Malta can’t take care of our elderly. I am sure the residents are not resting in the “rest home”. What is going to become of this fancy structure? I think of the first “care center” in Malta....
Dot Is Much Different From Her Predecessors
It took me years to make the change. I always felt I could control my dogs with just voice commands or a whistle. And while I still maintain that approach worked over many years, some of my hunting...
Larry Thomas Sasaki
Larry Thomas Sasaki, age 71 passed away due to complications from heart surgery on September 1, 2022, in Great Falls, MT. He was an easy-going man with the patience and precision to haul the world's largest tractors across the country. Fueled by his...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Sympathy to the family and friends of Bobby Young of Minnesota. Bobby was the half-brother of Gale Young. He was 54 years old and a veteran of the US Army. Bobby lived with us in Malta for a while....
Loring News for Wednesday, September 14, 2022
We will never forget! This date rings out in my memory with great sadness! Twenty-one years ago, our country was attacked by terrorists! Mother Nature let us have a taste of fall by lowering the...
Phillips County Museum News for Wednesday, September 14, 2022
To say that I am nostalgic is one of the world’s great understatements. I love everything that is old, tells a story or harkens back to eras long ago. I’m fascinated by old pictures, letters, and newspapers. Heck, I even have postcards that were...
Briefly for Wednesday, September 14, 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 p.m. to 1 p.m. every Thursday. Malta Kiwanis Meeting 9-14 Malta...
Bear Paw Cooperative Helping Families
The Bear Paw Cooperative, through your local school district, assists in the provision of special education and related services to children with disabilities. Through a process called Child Find, your local school district accepts referrals,...
Nelson Reminded Me of A Great Couple
I finally got a chance to fish at Nelson Reservoir last Friday, and as we were pulling up, I couldn’t help but remember my great-uncle Reverend Arthur Blackshire and his wife Rosie Lee Blackshire. H...
Memories for Wednesday, September 14, 2022
10 yrs ago Sept. 19, 2012 Commissioners Hold Mill Static The County Commissioners gave approval of the budget for the 2012-2013 fiscal year. Commissioner Richard Dunbar said the county could face a “day of reckoning” five or six years down the ro...
Classifieds for Wednesday, September 14, 2022
CONLON LANDSCAPING For Sprinkler Blowouts, Repairs, Installation, and all other landscaping needs give me a call! Davy Conlon 406-390-3075 -------------------------- Home Health Care Provider Experienced Reasonable Rates Call Stacy Solberg for more...
Legals for Wednesday, September 14, 2022
MONTANA SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, COUNTY OF PHILLIPS In re the Marriage of Eirik T. Barba-Ayala, Case No. DR-2022-10 Petitioner Order for Service of Summons and by Publication Leana K. Moran, Respondent Petitioner filed a Request for...
Saturday is Indian Taco Day at the Senior Center
Saturday, September 17, 2022, will feature an Indian Taco dinner at the Malta Senior Center at 110 St W. Serving will begin at 11 a.m. and conclude at 1 p.m. with a free-will offering going towards the center’s new entryway and construction of an...
VFW POST 4067 Offering Two Art Contests
To all the aspiring artists in the county grades 9-12, VFW Post 4067 is offering two art contests for you. These two contests, Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest and 3-Dimensional Art are open to grades 9-12 to all county school students,...
Phillips Transit Authority Bus Barn Open House on September 21
Phillips Transit Authority moved into their new bus barn facility on February 1, 2022. This project has been in the making since 2018. Phillips County Hospital donated the land directly behind them;...
North Country News for Wednesday, September 14, 2022
All the Dunbar family, Richard, Dixie, Pat and Barb, and Davy attended the wedding of Gary and Cindy Sunfords daughter Chelsie in western Montana last weekend. Ryett celebrated his 8th birthday on Sept 9th. He is in second grade! Our old friend and...
