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VFW Post 4067 Remembers 9/11 at Veteran's Park
It was a calm and quiet Monday evening as the flag procession walked silently from the VFW Post 4067 to the Veteran's Park on Front Street. Not only quiet, the group was small in number, yet a...
2023 Suicide Awareness Walk Held in Malta
Autumn leaves of gold, crimson and rufous crunched upon the ground as swirls of cinnamon ones gently floated to the ground. It was an absolutely beautiful day for gathering together with friends,...
Meeting Mrs. Fuller and Mrs. McKenney
It is going to be a year of exciting adventures, action and accomplishments. The year will also be one to fill with memories and when the year is over, which will be far quicker than we think, the...
City Council Introduces New Compliance Officer
Malta City Council members, Mayor John Demarais, City Clerk/Treasurer Lorie Bond and PWD Jim Truelove met on August 31, with Mayor Demarais opening the meeting at noon The Mayor closed the regular...
Northeastern Arts Network Announces 2023-24 Season
The Northeastern Arts Network is pleased to present the 2023-24 Big Sky Concert Series. This year’s series features exciting a kaleidoscope of musical entertainment as part of this art organization’s ongoing commitment to provide quality...
Native Meth Reaper Helps Spread the 'Not Even Once' Message in Phillips County
As you are driving the famous Highway 2 on Montana's Hi-Line heading towards your westerly destination, off to the left in the small town of Dodson you will see artist Brad Shields' submission to the...
Phillips County Museum News for Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023
Corn was a big crop in Phillips County in the early 1920s. The first Annual Northern Montana Corn and Potato Show was held in Malta in early November 1922. The show was held in the lobbies of the new courthouse according to The Enterprise newspaper....
Bear Paw Cooperative Works with Schools to Assist Children with Disabilities
The Bear Paw Cooperative, through your local school district, assists in the provision of special education and related services to children with disabilities. Through a process called Child Find, your local school district accepts referrals,...
Memories for Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023
10 yrs ago Sept. 18, 2013 Colt French had the upper hand in the hay bale race at Ag Ed Day for elementary students. He’s an old hand when it comes to shucking bales. Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) members gathered with Mayor Shyla...
Malta Blood Drive Meets Quota
Amid the underlying presence of the thoughts and memories of 9/11/01, the Malta Blood Drive was deemed a success last week on Thursday, September 7. Held back at the Event Center (the Old Armory) now...
SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to Montana Small Businesses
Small nonfarm businesses in 10 counties are now eligible to apply for low‑interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced Director Jeffrey Lusk of SBA’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West. These loans off...
Phillips County Historic Walk Draws Historic Attendance
On a beautiful balmy afternoon, the 2023 Phillips County Historic Walk, sponsored by the Phillips County Historical Society and Malta Dirt Daubers Garden Club, was well attended and received at the...
Dodson FFA Attends Annual DLS
The Dodson FFA Chapter recently traveled to Grass Range for the annual FFA District Leadership School (DLS). Dodson students participated in a variety of leadership-focused workshops with other FFA...
Claim Your Montana Property Tax Rebate by October 1
Eligible Montana homeowners must claim this year’s rebate of up to $675 by October 1, 2023. Go to getmyrebate.mt.gov to find out if you qualify and claim the rebate....
Banners of Honor: Hometown Heroes
Forty new flags bearing the names and faces of Veterans were recently placed around Malta. The project is in its’ second wave of flags that honor “Hometown Heroes.” Eric and Delsi Witmer...
American Legion "Juniors" Making A Difference
One step at a time, one project at a time, one message at a time. The American Legion Auxiliary "Juniors" are actively participating in and making both a stand and a statement on matters that not only...
Getting to Know PCSO Undersheriff Robinson
Faith Robinson, Deputy Sheriff with the Phillips County Sheriff's Office, was recently appointed as the Undersheriff to work closely with the staff of the PCSO. Raised in Washougal, WA, she moved to...
Great Plains Dinosaur Museum Prospecting Program
The Great Plains Dinosaur Museum is offering a prospecting program for the month of September. If you’d like to be on the cutting edge of fossil hunting and possibly find a fossil in the field this...
BLM Missouri Basin Resource Advisory Council meeting set for Miles City
The Bureau of Land Management Missouri Basin Resource Advisory Council will meet Sept. 18 and 19 for their regular business meeting. The meeting is open to the public and will be held at the BLM office located at 111 Garryowen Road in Miles City....
Phillips County Museum News for Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023
In the fall of 1902, Lear Humphrey, a Malta High School teacher was running for Valley County Superintendent of Schools (Malta was still part of Valley County at that time). Not everyone supported her run for office. In fact, the State...
Memories for Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023
10 yrs Sept. 11, 2013 Enrollment counts at the kick-off of the new school year showed Dodson with 73 students, Whitewater has 52, and Saco enrollment is at 49 students. Ashley Stuart, and her husband Jake, made the decision to move back to her surrou...
Malta Schools Welcomes New Superintendent
Steve Bucks has made some miles in his career in teaching. He was born in Tomahawk, Wisconsin, and has been to Texas, Minnesota, and South Dakota before entering the Home of the Mustangs as the new...
Saco Fun Days Celebrated 60 Years Last Weekend
The population of Saco just might have doubled over the weekend as the peaceful little town on the hi-line enjoyed the 60th Annual Fun Days on Friday, September 1 through Sunday, September 3. With a...
Mr. Handley Welcomed as MES Principal
It's almost like a homecoming. Zach Handley took over the reins as Elementary School Principal this year and it is like "home" to him. The same halls he once roamed as a student, he now roams in his...
All Safe, Suspect Arrested After Threat at Dodson School
On the afternoon of Tuesday, August 29, Dodson Public Schools faced a serious threat to staff and students present inside the school’s building, according to the Dodson Coyotes social media page. The PCN caught up with Phillips County Sheriff...
