Phillips County News - One Nation, Under God

10 yrs ago Mar. 27, 2013 The Dirt Daubers decorated birdhouses to add a spring look across town. Assisting were Kathy McMahon, Sarah Osmudson, Rosemary Veseth, Jane Ereaux, Wilma Mavencamp, Mary Shores, and Kathy and Clara Waters. Malta School...

10 yrs ago Mar. 20, 2013 Little heart big in love Titus Wiederrick, young son of Frank and Alex Wiederrick, was in Billings and among those welcoming home the troops from Afghanistan. He was sporting a “Welcome Home Grandpa Rick (Miller)” sign....

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...

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...

10 yrs ago Feb. 13, 2013 Studying pays off Billie Orahood placed first in the Middle School Spelling Bee. Colter Salveson won second, and Reese Sjostrom won third place. They will participate in the County Bee on Feb. 26th. Perfect Ending The Malta M...

10 yrs ago Feb. 6, 2013 NIGHT WORK Following a burglary at the Cowboy Bar in Dodson on Jan. 27th, the Sheriff’s Office received a call the next day from a concerned citizen. As a result of the investigation, six juveniles were arrested and charged...

10 yrs ago Jan. 23, 2013 MOO SEZ THE COW Local CattleWomen Patti Webb, Ann Shettel, and LaRae Blunt took the “Cow to the Classroom,” and learned about by-products, and were encouraged to participate in an essay, “Cow Chow.” INQUIRING MINDS...

10 yrs ago Jan. 16, 2013 Inspiring young Monet or Picasso artists created in three categories of media at the Boys & Girls Club. Seven were selected to be sent to Regional Fine Art Exhibits as follows: (Mixed Media – ages 6-9) Alexis Baublitz,...

10 yrs ago Jan. 9, 2013 In her golden years Sylvia Ohs was bursting with excitement at the celebration of her 100th birthday. Sixty-one immediate members of her family gathered at the Malta Community Church to celebrate with her. Her one concession t...

10 yrs ago Jan. 2, 2013 A long way to come for a birthday! Noble Meisdalen had written an article sharing how the Meisdalen name came to the area. This was shared after his cousin Knute, wife Jone, and son Joselin had arrived from Norway. They had...

10 yrs ago Dec. 26, 2012 A gift not everyone received! SSG Nate Salsbery of Malta received a Christmas gift from his wife, Krissy. She shipped a live tree to his unit, the 484th Military Police Company, a National Guard unit – in Afghanistan. For m...

10 yrs ago Dec. 26, 2012 He wasn’t born here, but he got here as fast as he could Pierre Bibbs came on board with the PCN as a sports writer and general assignment writer. He comes from Chicago, and is married to Susan Bibbs. They were married...

10 yrs ago Dec. 12, 2012 Winners of the Elementary National Geography Bee were Jillian O’Brien, first, Keith Epperson, and Colt French. Garrett Giblette, Malta High School senior, has been selected to sing in the All-Northwest Choir. Outstanding...

10 yrs ago Dec. 5, 2012 Are we getting hosed…? Gas hit the highest price it has been in the year, and there are still several weeks in the year. Gas is averaging $3.63/gallon this year. Light up my life The Rotary Club is again sponsoring its...

10 yrs ago Nov. 28, 2012 Together in a land far, far away Four Simanton’s from three National Guard units were able to spend a few minutes together while stationed in Afghanistan. Tory and Roy are brothers and cousins to Brian and Jon. Speak up or...

10 yrs ago Nov. 16, 2012 A semi-truck had to be pulled back onto Hwy 2 following a collision with another semi-truck. One truck was carrying military ordinance (bombs). The Loyola Rams had traveled to Malta to meet up with the Mustangs; they claimed...

10 yrs ago Oct. 31, 2012 Angels at Work Angel Tree Program representative Terry Robinson was presented with a check for $821 for the Christmas program expenses. The funds were raised from a Halloween costume party and was presented by DoDee Oxarart....

10 yrs ago Bergos Competes Kaden Bergos had competed in Memphis, TN, against Junior Dragsters from across the US and Canada for the Summit Super Series World Final Championship. He competed against 15 others, and though he didn’t bring home a...

10 yrs ago A-B-C Aides Needed Malta School was facing increased enrollment in the grade school; kindergarten had increased such, to require an aide in both classes. M-ettes Lose to Scotties, Take Wildcats in Three M-ette volleyball results against...

10 yrs ago Oct. 3, 2012 Help! Help! Cru Darrah and Kari Koss were pictured giving CPR to mannequins, their goal was to become certified by Warren Abrahamson in administering life-saving efforts. The Name is “Christofferson” Tami Christofferson,...

10 yrs ago Sept. 19, 2012 Commissioners Hold Mill Static The County Commissioners gave approval of the budget for the 2012-2013 fiscal year. Commissioner Richard Dunbar said the county could face a “day of reckoning” five or six years down the ro...

10 years ago- August 29, 2012 Following lunch at Westside, the Dirt Daubers tour would be held at the home of Thad and Suzanne Giblette’s organic vegetable garden. Friends were welcome to join them. Burn Victim Fund A burn fund was set up for Dave...

10 years ago- August 29, 2012 Greater Montana Foundation Inductees Greg Kielb, owner of KMMR, and renowned radio personality was inducted into the Society of Montana Broadcast Legends. Greg and Shirley Trang of Glasgow were two of 28 broadcasters...

10 years ago- August 20, 2012 Fund-Raiser Turns 20 Years Old The annual Health Care fund-raiser is 20 years old. Businessman Ken Wiederrick assisted Cliff Rustad with the efforts; the fundraiser was started when Rustad suffered a near-fatal death...

10 years ago- August 15, 2012 Sierra Stoneberg-Holt provided a comment in a letter addressing concern for the introduction of free-roaming bison, stating “We are very proud of our range. It is beautiful and healthy, rich with wildlife and native pl...