Articles from the January 12, 2022 edition
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Eleventh Annual Military Dinner Celebrated at Malta VFW
A group of about 50 of our local veterans and their families enjoyed a wonderful dinner and good company at the eleventh annual Military Dinner at the VFW Club on Saturday, January 8. As the guests...
Two Councilpersons Sworn in at Last Meeting of the Year
It was a quiet and quick City Council meeting on December 28, 2021, as Councilman Sintler and Mayor Demarais could not make it in for the last meeting of the year. Councilperson Bonnie Wiederrick called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. The only new...
Sheriff Lytle, Deputy Matthews Honored for Making Arrest after Border Breach
On Thursday, December 23, 2021, at approximately 0630 hours, Phillips County Dispatch was notified by US Border Patrol that a breach of the border at the Port of Morgan had occurred and they were...
P.C. Students make Fall 2021 Dean's Lists
Last week, Colleges around the state have started releasing their Dean's Lists for the Fall 2021 semester. A few students from the Phillips County area have been named. If any local student info was missed, please send the info to [email protected]
P.E.O. Scholarship Awarded to Meeks
Local P.E.O. organization, Chapter AK recently awarded Class of 2021 Malta High School graduate Sidney Meeks with the Eaton-Hendrickson Scholarship in the amount of $700. Meeks is attending Montana...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Whitewater Lutheran Church is planning a counsel meeting, Sunday, January 23, 2022, at 12:30 p.m. Sympathy to the family of Dave Clark of Loring, Montana. Many from Whitewater attended the funeral. Go...
Dodson News for Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Seems funny that weather takes the head place in conversations but this year has given us lots to talk about. It is still very cold, as I write this it is minus 5 but the weatherman has told us we...
It's been a while since I saw a bear
It’s been a while since I saw a bear in my neighborhood. We had them in our yard once in Bozeman as evidenced by the scat they left. I have a wonderful photo of a black bear running full tilt...
Well... I already broke my resolution
January 2, 2022, was the longest day of my life. This had nothing to do with the time I enjoyed at home with my family. I love hanging out with my family whenever I can. This had to do with a certain...
Douglas "Skip /Skipper" Gail Smith
On the afternoon of January 04, 2022 Douglas (Skip/Skipper) Gail Smith passed away at SCL Hospital in Miles City, MT. as a result of heart failure due to complications with COVID-19. Skip was 79 years old. Skip was born in the town of Malta in... Full story
Mae Isbel Murrish Walsh
Mae Isbel Murrish Walsh was born June 20, 1924 in Burlington, MT (suburb of Butte) to James and Mable Murrish. She passed January 4, 2022. Mae was preceded in death by 3 brothers, 2 sisters, and son Truman (killed in Vietnam, 1969). She was one of th...
Lorna Jean Solberg
Lorna Jean Solberg was born on July 28, 1936 to J.W. and Florence McDermand in Great Falls, MT. In 1940 her brother Jim was born completing their family. Lorna attended school in Conrad, MT graduating in 1954. In 1956 she married Elmo Simonson, to...
Briefly for Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Malta Senior Center BINGO is every Friday at 1:00 at the Malta Senior Center Malta VFW Club The Malta VFW Club will remain closed on Mondays for the month of January. Contact Carolyn if you need to schedule an event. PC Museum Closed til April The...
Memories for Wednesday, January 12, 2022
10 years ago- Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Speech team third at Fergus meet The Malta Speech and Drama Team competed at the Fergus High meet in Lewistown last Saturday, placing third in the Class B speech competition. The team brought home three indiv...
Lady Mavericks make short work of Glasgow, Scobey in first games of 2022
The North Country Mavericks basketball team won their first two games of 2022, defeating the Glasgow Lady Scotties on Friday, January 7, and the Scobey Lady Spartans on Saturday, January 8. “Feels great to be back out on the court and playing...
M-ettes take down Rocky Boy
The Malta M-ettes basketball team won their lone game of the week, defeating the Rocky Boy Lady Stars in Rocky Boy on Thursday, January 6. The M-ettes were scheduled to face Roundup on Saturday,...
Classifieds for Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Malta School District Job Announcement Position: Part Time Food Service Contact: Matt Genger, Superintendent [email protected] Telephone: (406) 654-1871 Deadline: Until Filled Salary: DOE plus Benefits Hours: Hours vary-approximately 20-25...
Legals for Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Thursday, January 13, 2022, is the first day for candidates to file for the June 7, 2022, Primary Election for the local Conservation District Board: District Board Member – 4-year term – currently held by Craig French District Board Member ...
2022 Jim Schumacher Memorial Livestock Day to be held at the Great Northern Hotel
A good set of speakers lined up for the Annual Jim Schumacher Memorial Livestock day January 27, 2022 at the Great Northern Hotel. Below is a short description of the topic and speaker. 10 am: United...
Independence Bank Scholarship Deadline Approaching
The Independence Bank Scholarship application deadline is quickly approaching. Applications for the scholarship must be received in the MSU-Northern Financial Aid Office by February 4th, 2022. The...
Mustang Wrestlers Back in Action after Christmas Break
The Mustang Wrestlers got back on the mat after their Christmas break this past weekend with the CJI mixer in Chester on Thursday, January 6, and the Cut Bank Invitational on Friday and Saturday, January 7-8. “Our practices went really well over...
Lady Coyotes fall to Roy-Winifred, Poplar
The Lady Coyotes Girls basketball team had a pair of losses to tough opponents last weekend. The Lady Coyotes fell 67-17 to the Roy-Winifred Lady Outlaws on Friday, January 7. The team then lost 71-43 to the Class B Poplar Indians. In their loss to...
Rough weekend for Phillips County boys basketball
It was a tough week for Phillips County boys varsity basketball teams. The Malta Mustangs fell 71-50 to the Rocky Boy Stars on Thursday, January 6, in Rocky Boy. The Dodson Coyotes fell 55-35 to...
