Articles from the October 25, 2023 edition
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HAPPY HALLOWEEN
The Pekovitch family has been keeping everyone in the Halloween spirit with their yard full of frightful and amusing blow up decorations all month....
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Oktoberfest '23: Soup Was Perfect for the Rain!
Beneath the Terrace at the Stockman, one couldn't tell if the big ol' autumn moon was shining or not as the brave weathered the evening to partake in the 2023 Oktoberfest. It was as though Charlie...
Mr. Engebretson Honored at All State Concert
Former Malta band director Erik Engebretson (from 1993-2023) was honored at the All State Band, Choir and Orchestra concert held in Missoula on Friday night, October 20th. Mr. E was presented with...
LaBrie Earns State Cross Country Title!!!
Whitewater junior Shelbi LaBrie won the State C Girls Meet in Kalispell last Saturday....
Malta Public Schools to Explore Four Day Week
On October 12th the Malta School Board met for the monthly meeting. Besides school faculty, in attendance were Shari Solberg, Dennis Oxarart and John Dovre. Principal Shawn Bleth gave his administrative report and opened with a rundown of...
Fundraiser In Place For Wanda Bushman
One of our very own, Wanda Bushman, has begun a battle with stage 1 lobular carcinoma, a form of breast cancer. Wanda is our office manager at the Phillips County News and worked at the Harlem...
I Have Filled My Share of Tags
Montana’s general big game hunting season opened last weekend and I didn’t go. I rarely hunt deer and elk anymore, preferring to chase the dogs all fall in pursuit of grouse, pheasants and ducks....
This is Definitely the Wrong Side of 30
It is super weird since the morning that I turned 35, that I have had new pains in my back. The day that I woke up 35, I turned the wrong way and felt a small pop in my back. It didn’t hurt. I...
Construction Updates for October 25, 2023
I had the day off of working at MOI during Columbus Day (Monday, October 9). I really listened to what they told me at Malta Opportunities about being safe at that site where Promises used to be on...
Dodson News for Wednesday, October 25, 2023
The weather has taken a downgrade to show us winter is coming, and it sure brings out the jackets and coats. The Gospel Jamboree was held this weekend in Malta. Polly Solberg was among those helping...
Loring News for Wednesday, October25, 2023
Greetings my Loringites from Dixie in Billings. I miss you all, but I’m attempting to fit in here and be pleasant. My address is 4215 Montana Sapphire Drive #107, Billings, MT 59106. It’s the firs...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Again, Happy Birthday to all October birthdays including Leona Siewing. Also, to those celebrating anniversaries. Bonnie McMullen went to Billings for appointments. LuLubell Bessel went to Landusky...
Phillips County Museum News for Wednesday, October 25, 2023
While researching last week’s story about the Great Northern branch line, I ran across some interesting railroad statistics from J. C. Banks, Saco Depot agent. In 1927, 228 cars of grain and flax were shipped out of Saco. That was the most grain...
Briefly for Wednesday, October 25, 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, October 25, 2023
10 yrs ago Oct. 23, 2013 Bobby Knudsen, former M-ette basketball standout, has been selected by the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association as an All-American for the West Region. The Malta Mustang football team header in to final game of the season...
Classifieds for Wednesday, October 25, 2023
WANTED Permission for an out-of-state veteran to hunt private land for Whitetail Doe’s. Contact James at 253-208-0120 ------------------------- Valley View Home Ward Clerk Valley View Home is searching for a new full time Ward Clerk. The Ward Clerk...
Legals for Wednesday, October 25, 2023
2023 REAL PROPERTY TAXES DUE 2023 Real Property Tax statements have been mailed and the first half of all taxes levied and assessed will be due and payable on or before 5 p.m. on Monday, November 30, 2023. Payments postmarked AFTER this date will be...
Mustangs To Host Wolves in Playoffs
The playoffs are here! The Malta Mustangs football team will enter the 2023 MHSA Class B Football Championship Series as the second seed out of the Northern B with only one conference loss. The team...
M-ettes Head to 2B Tourney
The Malta M-ettes volleyball team will enter this weekend's 2B District tournament as the fourth seed with a 4-6 conference record. The M-ettes were 4-10 this season, a year with many first year...
LaBrie Takes First at State XC
The Whitewater Penguins and Dodson Cross Country teams ran at the MHSA State C Cross Country Championship on Saturday, October 21, in Kalispell. Whitewater It was on this day that Whitewater junior...
Malta at State B Meet in Kalispell
The Malta High School Cross Country Team ventured west on a beautiful autumn morning to Kalispell for the 60th MHSA State Cross Country Championship meet which was to be held at Rebecca Farm, an equestrian (horseback riding) facility that hosts one o...
Mavericks Earn First-Round Bye in 1C Tourney
The North Country Mavericks volleyball team has earned the second seed in this weekend's District 1C Volleyball Tournament at Plentywood High School thanks to their 9-1 conference record. The team's...
