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The lights were on into the wee hours of the morning at the Phillips County Clerk and Recorders office on Tuesday evening and into Wednesday morning, as they were in June during the primary election. The general election kept the workers until about 1 a.m., because as like across the nation...voters were curious as to how the election results were adding up. This appears to be one of the years when voters wanted to make sure they voted...whether their selection for candidates for the various...
The local VFW Auxiliary was able to convince three individuals of the importance of serving as a judge for the Voice of Democracy and Patriots Pen essays. The lucky three spent nearly four hours on Saturday listening to 63 of the 65 essays submitted. From this group, placing were tallied up for an honorable mention, as well as first, second and third place at Post Level. Volunteering for the prestigious and dubious honor were Jenny Crowder, Greg Kirkwood and Clair Waters. Mrs. Shyla Clausen is...
Bright and early on Monday morning, veterans made their way to the Malta High School cafeteria, where they were greeted by young ladies as school representatives and Principal Shawn Bleth. At short notice, due various scheduling conflicts and other interruptions, the veterans were invited to come, visit, share and enjoy time with the youth. About 15-20 were able to make the trek and each enjoyed the decorated venue as well as the delightful youth. Malta High School has hosted breakfast the last...
On October 30, 2024 Thomas Keith Anderson age 81 went home to be with the Lord. After 81 years of hard work and dedication to life Tom went to be with his savior after he finished chores one last time. Tom was born in Scobey, MT on December 30,1942 to his parents Oscar and Vera Anderson and was the sixth of 7 children. The family lived at and farmed the Sunnyside Ranch in the Four Buttes and Larsland area. Over the years the family traveled and lived in several places while Tom was growing up... Full story
Russell Duane Cebulski, 96, passed away October 13, 2024, at the Phillips County Hospital in Malta, Mont. Russ was born April 20, 1928, to Nick and Bertha (Mitchell) Cebulski in the Edwards House just north of the old Milk River Bridge. Russ joined his parents and older brother Raymond. Russ and Raymond worked with their parents in whatever they could make a living at farming, ranching, and laundry. While Nick and Bertha owned the laundry, Ray and Russ delivered laundry with bikes and wagon,... Full story
James Roman Losleben, known to many as Jim, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2024, in Kalispell, Montana, surrounded by family and close friends. Born in Montana in February of 1953 to Barb and Romie Losleben, Jim grew up with strong family ties and a deep love for the outdoors. After graduating from vo tech school, Jim dedicated his life to hard work and craftsmanship. He built and ran a construction company for over forty years, a company known for its quality work and integrity. He was... Full story
Alysa Jensen age, 23, from Hinsdale, Montana passed away unexpectedly on October 25, 2024 in a vehicle accident just North of Saco, Montana. On July 24, 2001 Alysa Lynn Jensen was born to Dawn Marie Jensen (Frazier) and David B. Conway. She was stubborn and went by her own terms from the very beginning, after all she decided to make her grand entrance in to the world by being born in an ambulance two weeks early. In June 2006 she made the long trek from Ohio to Montana with her mom and daddy... Full story
Malta Senior Center BINGO is every Friday at 1:00 at the Malta Senior Center. Malta School Board Mtg School Board Meetings are held every second Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. in the MHS Boardroom. Times and dates are subject to change. City Council Meetings City Council Meetings are held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month at City Hall at 5 p.m. Knitting & Crochet Club The Knitting & Crochet Club will meet at Gone to Pieces Quilt Shop at 11 a.m. every Thursday. Lunch at River’s Bend Mon. and Wed. River’s Bend Assisted Living has...
My buddy Smoke missed a big bull elk last week. His first shot was high. There was no second shot. The extractor on his rifle failed to grab the empty brass. He worked the bolt to no avail as he watched the bull run by at 100 yards. Now he’s haunted by that image. “I can still see him,” Smoke told me, as he wiped away a tear. Hunt long enough and something similar will happen to you. We’re haunted by our misses. Who hasn’t seen the tail end of an elk or deer or pheasant — that earlier off...
FYI: PHILLIPS COUNTY is under STAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTIONS until further notice as ordered by the Phillips Co Commissioners. All fingerprints that are needed for CWPs, schools, licensing or anything else are done from 9am to NOON every Wednesday. Check out our website: 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 b...
1 yrs ago Nov. 12, 2014 The Dodson School recognized Students of the Month Andrew Walling for his willingness to learn and a great attitude; and Shontell Talks Different, an eighth grader for going above and beyond what is asked of her, being self-motivated and a pleasure to have in class. TaChante Cole and Ostin Welch were two students in Mrs. Bruce’s culinary class that was preparing food for the dinner and theatre at the Malta High School. The six course meal would be served prior to the presentation of “Beauty and the Beast” on Novem...
HELP WANTED Part-Time Deputy Clerk The Phillips County Clerk of Court’s office will be accepting applications for the deputy/clerk position. This is a part-time position. A full job description and application are available at the Phillips County Clerk of Court's office located in the County Courthouse at 314 S 2nd Ave W. Applications are due to the Clerk of Court's office in person or by mail. Position open until filled. If you have any questions, you may call the Phillips County Clerk of Court’s Office at 654-1023. Phillips County is an equ...
Congrats to the North Country Lady Mavericks on the second place finish at the Divisional Tournament. On to State! I made the trip from Billings to Loring with Cindy Clark on Saturday. I am happy to be back for a week, and catch up with some friends! Cindy visited with me for a couple of days at Affinity. Loring has a new family living here. John and Megan Biggs and their two daughters, from Sheridan, Wyoming. John works for Kyle Wasson. Welcome to Loring! I know there are more families that I...
Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen thanked voters and election workers following Tuesday's historic General Election and congratulated all candidates on the ballot for their service to their communities. "This election was historic for Montanans, from the smallest precincts in rural Montana to our largest counties. Hundreds of thousands of our family, friends, and neighbors marked their ballots and completed their civic duty," said Secretary Jacobsen. "Thank you to every last one of our Montana voters for ensuring your voice was...
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on March 10, 2025, at 11:00 AM On front steps of the County Courthouse, 314 South 2nd Avenue West, Malta, MT 59538, the following described real property situated in Phillips County, State of Montana: The East 40 feet of Lots 11 and 12 of Block One of Cosner's Second Addition to Malta, Phillips County, Montana. More commonly known as 9 S 6th St E, Malta, MT 59538. Justin Paul, as Grantor, conveyed said real property to Treasure State Title Company, as Trustee, to secure an o...
Ho Ho Ho! sets the scene for the Phillips County Historical Society's Christmas Festival which began Tuesday, November 12, 2024. . Phillips County businesses, communities, organizations and individuals will be competing in the "Christmas Festival" event. The Festival - a competitive Christmas decorating contest includes Christmas trees, wreaths, quilted and wooden creations, swags, centerpieces, and table runners. It will culminate with the Social/Open House on Thursday evening, December 5,...
The North Country Lady Mavericks are headed to state for the third consecutive season in a row as the runner up in the Eastern C Divisional tournament. "This was a major accomplishment for us, considering we went through some sickness last week at Districts and still had some lingering this week," Lady Mavericks Head Coach Charlene Wasson said. "The girls rocked it and earned a trip to Bozeman." The Lady Mavericks lost the Eastern C Championship to the Circle Wildcats last Saturday. The Lady Mav...
For the first time in 12 years, the Malta Mustangs football team is heading to the semifinal round of the MHSA Class B Football Championship Series. "All of it feels awesome," Malta senior Mason Simanton told the PCN. "I mean, Mustang football hasn't been there since 2012. We were just talking about it and it's an awesome feeling to be back in with a chance to get in that chipper." To reach the semifinals, the Mustangs defeated the Three Forks Wolves 59-36 at Mustang field on Saturday, November...
The postseason came to an end for the Malta M-ette volleyball team in the fourth place game of the Northern B Divisional tournament in Shelby last Friday evening. The M-ettes lost to the Chinook Sugarbeeters 1-3 in the opening round of the tournament on Thursday, November 14, and were eliminated by Chinook 2-3 on Friday, but Malta took down the Harlem Wildcats 3-0 Friday Morning and the Fairview Warriors 3-1 later that day. Prior to defeating Fairview, the M-ettes lost to them in each of their...
Twenty four Malta Middle School wrestlers traveled to Miles City on Friday, November 8, for the Bronco Invite. Malta finished first in a 10-team race. Team scores are as follows: Malta 296, Sidney 277, Glendive 237, Glasgow 213, Miles City 210, Wolf Point 98, Poplar 76, Baker 64, Circle 42 and Forsyth 41. Ten wrestlers finished 0-3 for the day and placed 4th in the tourney. Malta wrestlers receiving 4th place were Beckett Squires, Trenton Blunt, Cord Newman, Kaiden Tharp, Gunner Stenberg,...
I want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible season we've just finished. The hurdles and challenges we faced together only strengthened our values, and finishing the season this strong will always hold a special place in our program's history. The heart and determination exhibited by our team were truly remarkable. While we made mistakes along the way, we persevered together, which speaks volumes about our unity. We are so proud of our M-ettes!! Our record of 7-3 in conference play and 17-9 overall reflects our hard work and...