Articles from the February 19, 2020 edition
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2020 PC Crop Seminar Feb. 26 at GN in Malta
The MSU Phillips County Extension Office will be hosting a Crop Seminar on Wednesday, February 26, at the Great Northern Hotel in Malta. The meeting will start at 10 a.m. with the first speaker and co...
Stevens - Pankratz Family Photo
Family of the late Dodson resident and pioneer Benjamin F. Stevens - including the Pankratz family of Malta, Tim and Leeann Pankratz and their daughters Timberlee and Mariah as well as Mark and...
Phillips County represents at MT Cowboy Hall of Fame honors in G.F.
The Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame & Western Heritage Center (MCHF) honored its newest and 12th class of inductees during the 14th Annual Western Heritage Gathering in Great Falls, Feb. 7-8 at the...
City Council hears wagon, monument updates at Malta meeting
Two monuments that tip a cap to Phillips County's past and that will likely outlive anyone reading this story were discussed at the last Malta City Council Meeting. During the Public Comment portion...
Phillips County graduates earn accolades, one degree
Recent press releases from colleges and universities announced some achievements by Phillips County students. In Helena, Malta’s Taylor Eggebrecht was named to the Dean’s List at Carroll College for the Fall 2019 semester with a GPA of 3.94....
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Loring News for February 19, 2020
2-12. Greetings to all my readers! And a happy birthday month to Mark, our editor! The Loring Lutherans held their annual meeting on the 9th of February with a delicious meal after church and the...
Whitewater News & Opinion for February 19, 2020
Beware, everyone, of the terrible Corona Virus! Although it started in China, the germs spread all over the world! Now there is a patient in Bozeman, Mont., who they suspect has the virus! Since my...
Montana's elk hunting traditions worth preserving
For decades Montana has been the envy of hunters who pursue elk. Our state has healthy elk herds because of our incredible habitat on public and private lands. We enjoy the longest season in the West – with a six week archery season and a five...
Slim freezer pickings
Oh, how I long for summer. Don’t get me wrong. It’s not that I don’t like winter. I just hate getting dressed for it. It’s so much work. While covering the offending parts is all that’s...
Well, that was different
Well, that was different. I have been at the All State wrestling tournament for six of the past season years and this one felt a little different. Most of this is pertaining to food. The first...
Knowing your PTA Bus Drivers a bit better
Candee Soennichsen Favorite part of bus driving: The people and my boss, Betty, she is pretty good most of the time. High School and graduation: Malta High School, Class of 1970. Favorite candy bar:...
Hunter Ed Classes
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Hunter Education classroom course dates have been set for the Havre area for this year. There will be three regular youth classroom courses offered this spring. The courses will be held at MSU-Northern at Cowan Hall,...
Montana Farm Bureau offers scholarships for higher education
The Montana Farm Bureau Foundation and the Montana Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership Committee are offering several scholarships for students pursuing higher education. These include: The 2020 MFB Foundation CYF&R Scholarship. The Montana Farm Bureau...
Dodson FFA Junior Mechanics take third at Spring District
The Dodson FFA Chapter traveled to Harlem for the Judith Basin FFA Spring District Contest February 4th. The junior mechanics team consisting of, from the left, Jeremiah Henry, Mason LoneBear, Junior...
Briefly for February 19, 2020
Malta Senior Meals Thurs Feb 20th - Pork Roast Fri Feb 21st - Stuffed Peppers Tues Feb 25th - Meatballs Villa Theatre Gift Certificates Villa Theatre will only accept current Villa Theatre Gift certificates signed by current Villa Em-ployees and...
PHILLIPS COUNTY SHERIFF NEWS LOG for February 19, 2020
Please be advised: If you are planning on using Trafton Park shelters for an event in the future, please contact the Malta City Office, 654-1251, to reserve the shelters, get the key and pay for the electricity. The Phillips Co Sheriff’s Office...
Yesterday's Phillips County News Memories for February 19, 2020
100 years ago February 18, 1920 Mrs. Iver Rood died at her home in Malta after a short illness. *** The St. Anthony elevator had installed a new feed mill. *** Farm Bureau seed cord had arrived and wa...
Three wrestlers place at State
The Malta Wrestling team saw its first State B championship bout since 2014, as senior Callan Mears qualified and wrestling for the 160-pound title on Saturday, February 15, in Billings at the...
Mustangs head to 2B Tourney
The Malta High School Gymnasium is set to host the 2020 2B District Tournament this weekend, as the Glasgow Scotties, Harlem Wildcats, Poplar Indians, and Wolf Point Wolves come to town. The event is...
3C Girls go to Glasgow
The Girls 3C District Tournament is set as the North Country Mavericks and the Dodson Lady Coyotes see themselves on the same side of the 2020 bracket. The District Tournament is scheduled to start...
Phillips County News Athlete of the Week: Shane Soul
Fave Hobby: Skateboarding. Dream Car: Bugatti. Fave Meal / Dessert: Hot Wings / Brownies. Fave School Subject: Science. Fave Spot in PC: Malta Skatepark. Fave TV Show / Movie: That 70's Show / The...
Dodson News for February 19, 2020
After another week of warmer, then colder weather, making it melt and then turn to solid ice so it is hard to walk, it has again turned slightly colder and is threatening some snow again in the next few days. It was so nice to have the few days so wa...
'Through with Chew Week' in Phillips County
Montana’s smokeless tobacco rates are higher than the national average for both male youth (10%) and male adults (12%). February 16-22 is “Through with Chew Week,” and is an entire week dedicated to educating Montanans about the health risks...
Construction News for February 19, 2020
Last week I got to watch workers us a crane and truck put the house being worked on near the Phillips County Courthouse put back on its foundation. While I was watching, I noticed that they used...
M-ettes lose to Glasgow, Shelby
Despite dropping their last two games of the regular season, the Malta M-ettes have already punched their tickets to the Northern B Divisional by way of their 5-3 district record. The Malta High...
