Articles from the October 24, 2018 edition
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Spooky in Malta
For the past 14 years, the Phillips County Ambulance Association (PCAA) has hosted their Haunted House at Stretch's Pizza in Malta and over that time, they have acquired their fair share of Halloween...
Malta Food Bank at it again
Exactly one week before kids young, old, and past age prepare to go trick-or-treating this year, various local students will go door to door for a more meaningful reason. That reason is to help...
MMS Band Lunch Concert
Around fifty citizens of Phillips County showed up to be serenaded by music from the Malta Middle School seventh and eighth-grade band at the Malta High School Auditorium last Tuesday, October 16....
I-185 would raise tobacco tax to expand Medicaid coverage
Editor's Note: Students at the University of Montana’s School of Journalism are once again providing coverage of Montana election contests for the state’s news organizations. Montana smokers could be on the hook for an additional $2 per pack if...
Montana's Greatest Wonder:
When the Missouri River puts Cascade behind, it looks out toward the sunset and the distant Rocky Mountain Front, the range of mountains that gave Montana its label "Land of the Shining Mountains."...
FWP works agreement with Blue Ridge Ranch to allow limited public elk hunting in Phillips County
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, in a written agreement approved by the Fish and Wildlife Commission, worked with the Blue Ridge Ranch owner, Will Carlson, to allow limited public elk hunting on approximately 9,665 private land acres in hunting...
Whitewater News and Opinion for October 24, 2018
Sympathy to victims of hurricanes in Florida. Sympathy to the family of Earl Wasson, a lifelong farmer from the Loring area. Whitewater Lutheran Church had a baptism for baby Jens Olie. The church...
Peggy Deibel Jones
Peggy Deibel Jones passed away on October 17, 2018, at the age of 78. Peggy Ann Stewart was born to Anna Le and Pete Stewart on July 8, 1940, in Glasgow, Mont. She was later joined by brother Lyle. She graduated from Malta High School where she was...
Ralph Edward "Mac" McClellan
Mr. Ralph Edward "Mac" McClellan of Zortman, Mont., passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2018, at the age of 79. Mac was raised as an only child of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Annie Clara and Guy William McClellan. He was born on November 19, 1939, in...
Dodson News for October 24, 2018
Terri Cole attended a meeting in Malta on Wednesday. Polly Solberg and Dora Henry were in Malta on Thursday and visited Jan Edmister and the three enjoyed the congregate meal at the GN. The kids...
Card News for October 24, 2018
Whist On October 16, Buck Taylor scored 45 to take first place and Ron Lundman’s 44 was good for second. The traveling prize was awarded to Jerry Depute. Pinochle On October 18, Jerry Depute took first place with a total of 6,690 and Buck...
Briefly for October 24, 2018
Malta Senior Meals Thursday, Oct 25th - Ham dinner Friday, Oct 26th - Turkey dinner Tuesday, Oct 30th - Meatballs Phillips County Museum The Phillips County Museum is open Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Museum Christmas Tree Entries...
PHILLIPS COUNTY SHERIFF NEWS LOG for October 24, 2018
October 4, 2018 9:12 a.m. Male reported a vehicle that appeared to have been in an accident off of Hwy 191 north of Malta for several days; concerned someone might hit it as it wasn’t off of the Hwy; Sheriff responded to the call; vehicle located...
Yesterday's Phillips County News Memories for October 24, 2018
100 years ago October 17, 1918 The influenza epidemic was abating. Two deaths had occurred during the week, Mrs. Dave Skinner and an 11-year-old girl from the Canadian line had died. ...
Mustangs hold off Scotties, head to playoffs
With a 33-24 win last Friday night, the Malta Mustangs will host a playoff game against Huntley Project this Saturday afternoon, but the rival Glasgow Scotties didn’t make it easy for Big Blue...
Harriers wrap XC season
The Dodson-Whitewater Harriers concluded their cross country season last Saturday in Missoula at the Class C State Meet. Whitewater senior Bella Lawless finished her high school cross country career...
M-ettes XC Earn 17th at State
If there could have been a trophy awarded for the weather, today would have gotten it. With clear, azure blue skies, not a wisp of a breeze, and warm 65 -degree temperatures, it was a picture perfect day for running. The green grass and the golden...
M-ettes best Mavericks on Senior Night in Saco
Cross-country rivals Malta and North Country met on the volleyball court for the final time this season last Tuesday in Saco, and though the M-ettes would sweep the contest, 3-0, the Lady Mavericks di...
Mustangs JV conclude '18 season
The Malta Junior Varsity Football team took the field for the final time in the 2018 season when they hosted Fergus last week, and though they had several solid offensive drives and dominated the time...
Voters to Decide if Ballot Collection Should Remain Legal
Supporters of LR-129 claim their proposal will ensure that mail-in ballots are secure and that the state’s elections are free of potential fraud, but opponents argue the entire effort may cause unnecessary gridlock at the polls and distract from...
CWD check stations will be in place across Region 6
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will have check stations in place across Region 6 to sample for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in deer, elk and moose during the upcoming general hunting season. This is part of a planned surveillance effort, and FWP...
Candidates discuss funding crumbling St. Mary/Milk River infrastructure
St. Mary Rehabilitation Working Group (SMRWG) held a federal candidate forum by telephone for their October 10, 2018 meeting at Havre City Hall. All four candidates, Kathleen Williams, Matt...
Loring News for October 24, 2018
Greetings on this fine fall Sunday! The whole week the highs were in the upper 60's while the lows were around the freezing mark. And the extra bonus, not much wind! The robins are still hanging aroun...
School Menus for the Week of October 24, 2018
Malta School Menu Breakfast served with hot/cold cereal, toast, fruit, juice, milk. Lunch served with fresh fruit wedges, canned fruit choices, lettuce salad, milk (middle/high school - salad bar). Wed., October 24 NO SCHOOL - PARENT TEACHER...
School Calendars for October 24, 2018
Class C Calendar Dodson Schools Thursday, October, 25 -Early Release @ 12:45--- Parent Teacher Conferences @ 4-7-- Food Provided -JHBB Lustre (A) Friday, October 26 JAM/JH against Nashua @ home-- 10, 11, 12, and 1 Saturday, October 27 JAM/ JH vs Fraz...
