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  • The PCN's Top Stories of 2020

    Dec 30, 2020

    Top Five on PCN Website (by views). #1 The Tragedy of Sally Demarais-Smith PCN Issue Date: October 14, 2020 Views: 4062 Sadly, the search for Sally Demarais Smith has ended, according to Sheriff Jesse Slaughter of the Cascade County Sheriff and Coroner's office in a news release on Sunday night, October 11th. "Today around 2:30 p.m., Sally Jane Demarais Smith, and her 2005 Toyota Corolla were found in a storage unit located at 3033 Malmstrom Drive. Sally was found inside of her vehicle...

  • Stay Safe, Stay Well: COVID-19 Update fof 12/30/20

    Krista Fahlgren, PCN Editor|Dec 30, 2020

    As of Monday, November 28th, the Phillips County Health Department is reporting an additional 4 active cases in Phillips County, which brings us to a total of 423 total cases. 21 cases are reported as active, with 390 cases considered recovered and two hospitalizations out of a total of 40. At last reporting, 12 county residents have lost their lives. Also on Monday, Hi-Line Retirement Center updated their report to state that out of 41 residents, 25 have recovered and 6 are still testing negative. Sadly, they have experienced eight deaths due...

  • Captain America stops in Malta

    Dec 30, 2020

    Superhero Captain America, aka Allen Mullins, took a break in Malta this past week on his quest to raise money for retired AF Medic Master Sergeant Gary Jorgens. Mullins has walked the U.S. with "the goal of helping anyone in need" since 2009. He is currently walking from Pullman, WA to Harrisonburg, VA. To donate, please go to his Go Fund Me page "Walk for a Medic," or drop it at the VFW Club. Look for a full story about Mullins's quest next week....

  • Dodson News for December 30, 2020

    Eldora Henry, PCN Correspondent|Dec 30, 2020

    Well, I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas and enjoyed the company of family and friends. Christmas day turned out to be a very nice day. Thursday and into Saturday turned a little cooler and we had a light covering of new snow, but by Saturday I believe we had gained a whole minute of daylight back, so we are headed in the right direction. It just takes a little patience. Polly Solberg rode to Three Forks with Bob and Sue Kuluza, where she was picked up by her son, Nathan. She was able to spen...

  • Loring News for December 30, 2020

    Dixie Stordahl, PCN Correspondent|Dec 30, 2020

    Happy New Year to you all! I'm sure you all had a memorable Christmas and are ready for a fantastic new year! We were not privileged enough to see the conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter on the 21st, but we did see it two days later when the two were just a little separated! What a special event to mark the solstice in this pandemic year! Always a sign of better things to come! Christmas Eve guests of Cindy and David Clark were Robert and Becca Engum of Great Falls. Tracy Hanley, and Janice...

  • The Saga of Ace and Dot

    Parker Heinlein, Outdoors Columnist|Dec 30, 2020

    “Dot was drinking the Christmas tree water again,” Ace said, eyeing the puppy with disdain. “That’s no big deal,” I told him. “I’ll be taking it down soon anyway.” “She also has one of your shoes,” he said. “Maybe you should start minding your own business and not minding hers,” I replied. “I don’t have any business,” he shot back. “I’m just helping you.” “Thanks, but I think I’ve got it under control,” I said. “Try to relax.” “I can’t,” he said with a low growl. “That’s true,” I had to admi...

  • Dave Broadbrooks

    Dec 30, 2020

    David “Dave” John Broadbrooks 65 passed away in the Billings Clinic from complications of Covid-19 on December 18, 2020. He was born in Malta, Montana, to Dan and Harriet Broadbrooks of Saco, Montana on August 19, 1955. He attended school in Saco, until 1966, when his family moved to Malta. He graduated from Malta High School in 1973 and was proud to be a Malta Mustang. He attended Montana State where he met and married Janet Dean in 1981 in Bozeman. They had two children Phylena and Dean. The...

  • Phillips County Sheriff's Report for Wednesday, December 30, 2020

    Phillips County Sheriffs Office|Dec 30, 2020

    Check out our website: www.phillipscountysheriff.org and our Facebook page, Phillips County Sheriff’s Office. Our Facebook page does give reports of scams and other important information as needed to get to the public. Concealed Weapon Permits: New and renewal applications for Concealed Weapon Permits may be picked up at the Sheriff’s Office anytime. Once approved, you will be contacted to come in on Wednesday between 9 AM and noon for fingerprints and photographs. Several calls have been received requesting road reports. Please remember to...

  • From the Archives for December 30, 2020

    Dec 30, 2020

    1 years ago December, 1920 Crit and Maude Claypool, children of the B.F. Claypool Family were dead and Mrs. Claypool and two other children were in serious condition at the local hospital as the result of poisoning from coal gas fumes which had been escaping from the stove for hours. The end of the colorful career of “Long George” Francis came on Christmas Eve when his car went over the bank of the Milk River north of Havre. Francis’ leg was broken in the crash. He had attempted to make a spl...

  • 2020 PCN Sports Review

    Pierre Bibbs, Publisher|Dec 30, 2020

    Publisher's Note: History will reflect that 2020 has been one of the toughest years in the world of sports due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Events were postponed, or cancelled, beginning with the final day of State Basketball tournaments, which led to the cancellation of the 2020 spring sports seasons. Eventually, the Montana High School Sports Association opened the doors for schools to have a safer way to participate in sporting events, culminating in the successful completion of the 2020 Falls S...

  • Classifieds for December 30, 2020

    Dec 30, 2020

    HELP WANTED Malta School District Job Announcement BUS DRIVERS WANTED RELIEF ROUTE DRIVER AND ACTIVITIES AVAILABLE BECOME PART OF OUR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION -GREAT JOB FOR RETIREES -TRAINING AVAILABLE -FLEXIBLE HOURS -STARTING SALARY ROUTE DRIVER -$16.50 -ACTIVITIES SALARY $12.00 DOWN TIME, $17.00 DRIVE TIME -PAID PHYSICAL -WILL ASSIST WITH TRAINING MALTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS CONTACT SUPERINTENDENT MATT GENGER 406.654.1871 ------------------------- Valley View Home Job Announcement LONG TERM NIGHT SHIFT LPN WANTED VALLEY VIEW HOME IN GLASGOW IS...

  • Legal Ads for December 30, 2020

    Dec 30, 2020

    PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on March 24, 2021, at 11:00 AM at the front steps of the Phillips County Courthouse located at 314 South 2nd Avenue West, Malta, MT 59538, the following described real property situated in Phillips County, State of Montana: Lots 31, 32, the West 1/2 of Lot 30 and the East 7 1/2 feet of Lot 33 in Block 1 of Cosner’s Second Addition to Malta, Phillips County, Montana, according to the official recorded plat thereof. Reference Deeds: Book 3 of Deeds, page 163 and Book 2...