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The Malta Mustangs basketball team started their season off with a pair of wins at the Shelby Tip Off in Shelby on Friday, December 7 and Saturday, December 8. In the team's first win they defeated...

The North Country Mavericks basketball team won both of their games last weekend utilizing a new ball-control offense for the first time in live games. “I have seen a big improvement in the team buy...

The Mustangs wrestling team saw plenty of success in their second week of the season, placing fifth overall at the Scottie Invitational and Tournament on Friday, December 7 and Saturday, December 8, r...

The Malta M-ettes delivered some high-powered offense in a pair of wins at the Shelby Tip-Off Invitational last week in Shelby. On Friday, December 7, the M-ettes defeated Cut Bank 66-57, in...

The Dodson Lady Coyotes lost their first two games, but the team showed their coaches reasons to be optimistic. The team saw their first action of the year in Wolf Point for the Wolf Point Tip-Off....

The Dodson Coyotes split their opening weekend of games as the team made their appearance at the Wolf Point Tip-Off last weekend. The team lost their first game 52-48 to the Froid-Lake Redhawks on...

The Lady Mavericks opened their 2018-19 campaign with a split as they were able to pick up a 39-34 win over Shields Valley, followed by a 59-29 loss to Roy-Winifred at the Fergus Holiday Showcase in L...

The 2017-18 season ended in heart-break as the Malta Mustangs basketball team fell to the Glasgow Scotties in the Northern B Divisional Elimination bracket. Since that game, the team has graduated...

The Mavericks 2017-18 basketball season ended on Friday night of last year's Eastern C Divisional Tournament as the team fell to the Mon-Dak Thunder. This season, the team will feature a new style of...

The Dodson Coyotes have four athletes over six-foot, a lot of returning talent, and a lot of good reason to be optimistic in 2018-19. The team lost David Jaynes, five-year player for the team, to...

The 2017-18 season ended in divisionals for the Malta M-ettes, as Fairfield defeated Malta 36-30 in the consolation semi-finals. Neither team made state, but this season has the potential to be...

The North Country Mavericks will have a new look this season, having lost five athletes to graduation from the 2017-18 team. Gone are three of the four all-conference athletes from last season...

Last season the Dodson Lady Coyotes fell in a consolation Semi-final game to Lustre in the 2018 3C District Tournament. The Lady Coyotes will have eight athletes this season though the team lost...

The Mustang Wrestling Team was the first team to see action in the 2018-19 season, having attended the Havre Mixer and Invitational on Friday, November 30 and Saturday, December 1, respectively. The...

The Malta Mustangs football team accounted for thirteen of the sixty-four spots on the 2018 Northern Division All-Conference football list. The Mustangs who had a 5-4 record last season landed eight...

Malta Parks and Recreation has started a pair of new classes this fall under the direction of dance instructor Sheena Dorak. Around 30 girls aged seven and up take over the Malta City Hall building...

The 3rd Annual Malta Parks and Recreation Co-ed Volleyball season ended in dramatic fashion on Monday, November 19, as the Volley Llamas and the Some Spike It Hot team (Spikers) squared off for the ti...

Sophomore Lady North Country Maverick Kaitlyn McColly was selected to the 2018 District 3C Volleyball All-Conference List. "She is an athlete," Mavericks Coach Charlene Wasson said. "I think overall...

Phillips County was well represented in a few Jamboree Basketball Tournaments over the weekend of Friday, November 16 and Saturday, November 17. The fifth-sixth grade Jamboree Lady Mavericks, eight...

The Malta Boys & Girls Club hosted their 15th Annual Turkey Bowling event on Thursday, November 15, and the tournament took place after a community potluck which was attended by close to 100...

It was a big weekend for the Malta Chamber as it hosted many events, but Saturday Night was the group's largest Fall fundraiser, the 7th Annual Malta Putt Crawl. Twenty-four teams, many of which had...

With only one week of the Malta Parks & Recreation Adult Co-Ed regular season left last Tuesday, November 13, teams squared off one last time to determine their seeding in the annual tournament....

The Malta High School Old Gym once again kicked off another season of Fatman Basketball on Sunday, November 11. Though the name implies that its players are obese, the game is just an intramural...

The summer months are over but the recreational activities in the town of Malta are warming up as the Malta Department of Parks and Recreation is hosting several events this fall. Included with this...

The M-ettes went down swinging as their season ended in the second round of elimination during the 2018 Northern B Divisional Tournament last Friday, November 2, in Cut Bank. Choteau would eventually...