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WHERE DID EWE GET THAT SHEAR?
It's the time of year again, as ewe might know...time to trim back those eyebrows a bit. The saying, "pulling the wool over your eyes" takes on a reality check. Across the county, livestock owners of...
OPPORTUNITIES AWAIT JUNIOR BOYS & GIRLS ACROSS COUNTY
What do Garth Brooks, Neil Armstrong, Michael Jordan, Jane Pauly, Jon Bon Jovi, and Bruce Springsteen have in common? What do they have in common with Sandra (Nicholson) Calk, Katy Anderson, Joe Nicholson, and even our own Draven Lageson and Shawn...
Memories for Wednesday, March 15, 2023
10 yrs ago Mar. 13, 2013 Hey Mom, I got this… Logan Abrahamson, local Eagle Scout, received recognition at the District Scout Banquet. He received the Heroism Award for his efforts in putting out a gasoline fire on his mother when she was...
P. C. V. Firefighters will hold Annual Burger Feed at Ag Days
Agricultural Days are approaching once again. The Phillips County / Malta Volunteer Fire Department would like to invite the community to our annual goodwill burger feed. It is understood that we...
FWP concerned that more ponds in northeast Montana have winterkilled
The climate in northeast Montana the last few years hasn't been the best for our area fishing ponds. Back-to-back summer droughts and now a tough, long winter this year, have left fish populations in...
Winners of Montana Ag in Color Drawing Contest Announced
The Montana Farm Bureau Federation has announced the winners of the Montana Youth Agriculture Literacy program drawing contest. "Montana Ag in Color" was developed in recognition of National Ag Week,...
We're In This Together As a Team
Recently, Mayor John Demarais met with Mike Muñoz, City Compliance Officer, and individuals within the community to address the City appearance and a general clean-up. “We’re gunna start cleaning up the town,” said Mayor Demarais. The effort w...
P. C. Cattlewomen Announce 2023's First New Resident
It has been a tradition of Phillips County CattleWomen to acknowledge the first new resident born each year; and though we have taken a hiatus during the covid years we are happy to resume it with...
Avoid March Madness Binge Drinking
March Madness is one of the most exciting sporting events of the year, and it positively affects every school involved. Yet, the tournament does expose students and fans to the negative influence of...
Tester Secures An Additional $9.7 Million to Expand Meat and Poultry Processing in Montana
U.S. Senator Jon Tester secured $9,752,250 for Bear Paw Development to finance expanded meat and poultry processing in five regions across Montana. In order to reach markets across the state, Bear Paw Development has partnered with Sweetgrass...
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EXPLODES!!!
Little minds that peaked with interest in the field of science were showcased and recognized at the 2023 Science Fair awards assembly held at Malta Elementary on Tuesday, Feb. 28th. This year 90...
Compliance & Vandalism on Council Agenda
The Malta City Council met Tuesday, Feb. 28th, in the City Chambers for the regularly scheduled meeting. With all council members present, opening with the pledge to the flag, Mayor John Demarais then...
Into the 90's and Strong
Al Kroll, local Veteran, neighbor, friend, uncle and grandpa, celebrated Sunday in style. He turned 92 with family, friends and a warm and friendly group at the monthly jam session at the VFW. With...
Your Boots on the Hill: Halftime (Transmittal Break) Report
This week over 200 bills were heard on Monday and Tuesday before the Chambers headed to the floor to wrap up before today’s transmittal deadline. From week one of the session to today, we’ve worked on 52 bills and here is where some of the major...
Governor appoints two new members to Fish and Wildlife Commission
Following Senate confirmation, Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte’s newly appointed Fish and Wildlife Commission members were sworn in last week. The new members are Jeff Burrows of Hamilton, representing Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Region 2, and Susan...
Memories for Wednesday, March 8, 2023
10 yrs ago Feb. 27, 2013 FLYING HIGH Malta graduate, Cadet Jaclyn French had the rare experience of marching with the members of her squadron in President Barack’s inaugural parade on Jan. 21. She is a freshman at the US Naval Academy, and is the...
LEGISLATURE PASSES OVER $1 BILLION IN TAX RELIEF
As lawmakers wrap up the first half of the 2023 legislative session, Republicans are touting the final passage of over $1 billion in financial relief to Montanans. “We said coming into the legislative session that providing financial relief to...
Federal Court Arraignments For March 3, 2023
The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The charging documents are merely...
Malta Middle School 2nd Trimester Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Malta Middle School students who have made the Honor Roll for the second trimester of the 2022-2023 school year. 6th Grade: Kade Bleth, Peyton Branham, Hailey Brockie, Hadley Hammond, Rhylee Kelley, Kendle Lankford,...
THE "LASTS" BEGIN:
There are stories, readings, writings, poems and endless creative messages that have been created over the years about the "last" and this time of year is no exception to the concept. Some might view...
Senior Citizens Take on New Roles
Some new faces and some familiar faces stepped into new positions this last Wednesday, February 22, at the Senior Citizen Center at 110 S 1 West in Malta. Ken Blunt was voted in as President,...
Reaching Out & Being There: "You are Not Alone"
There are many contributing factors that play into decision making for some people, especially our vulnerable youth. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) suicide has surpassed car accidents as the No. 1 cause of injury-related deaths;...
MFBF members attend national committee meetings, visit Congressional offices
Montana Farm Bureau Federation's (MFBF) members headed to the nation's capital last week for American Farm Bureau Issues Advisory Committee Meetings (IAC) and to meet with their Congressmen. MFBF...
Dodson News for March 1, 2023
This past week has us all hoping that spring is somewhere around the corner and we'll see some of it soon. We had below zero temps all week long and acquired a little more snow. Polly Solberg has...
