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After a busy morning beneath the clouds and spring rain, the American Legion began the weekend honoring our deceased by placing flags at the headstones of Veterans buried in the Malta Cemetery. The volunteers showed up at 8 a.m. and by 9:30 a.m. the mission was accomplished. In addition to the American Legion members, VFW members, VFW Auxiliary members, American Legion Auxiliary Sons of the Legion, and Cub Scout troops pitched in on the community service effort. Monday with a slight breeze...
Nicole Jemming, daughter of Malta's Laurin and Cathy Salsbery has been appointed vice president of operations for The Springs Living. In this role, she is responsible for leading the daily operations of all Springs Living communities and the infrastructure that supports them to provide the highest quality service for residents and their families. "Nicole lives and breathes quality, purpose-driven leadership," said Brenda Connelly, president of The Springs Living. "Her servant-hearted support...
The 21st Annual First State Bank of Malta Car Show will be taking place this Saturday, June 3 downtown in Malta. The weekend will also feature Drag Races at the Hi-Line Drag Strip, just south of Malta on Saturday and Sunday. Malta Parks and Recreation will be holding the 6th Annual Color Fun Run starting at 9 a.m. on Saturday morning. Registration for the run is open until the start of the event....
At the City Council meeting, there were new topics to be addressed and old ones as well. Mayor Demarais opened the meeting sharing that he had started a conversation on Facebook about the grass cans and this lead to a lively discussion, the issue of the need for grass cans. Public Works Director Jim Truelove opened his report with getting approval from the Council to hold the annual city cleanup the week of June 12. He reported that there had been two digs recently, the street by the Villa is next on the list to replace a broken curb stop. He...
Congratulations to the following Malta Junior High and High School students who have made the Honor Roll for the fourth quarter of the 2022-2023 school year. Seniors: Seniors-Addy Anderson, Madison Bain, Kaden Bishop, Jared Eggebrecht, Brylee French, Isabelle Hallenberg, Rylee Hines, Shannon Johnson, Tye Jones, Kennedy Koss, Allison Kunze, Draven Lageson, Camryn Mears, Kirsta Meisdalen, Arena Neibur, Dally Neibur, Jonathan Siewing, Seth Siewing, Tia Siewing, Lauren Tuss, Chloe Van Nus, and Madison Williamson. Juniors: Elly Anderson, Carson...
Happy Birthday greetings to all who are celebrating in May! The Whitewater Community attended the funeral of Bill Murdock on Tuesday. It was held at the Milk River Pavilion. Lunch was served following the service. Bill was a lifelong resident and will be missed. Whitewater graduation was last Friday. It was well attended with many out-of-town guests. A silver tea followed. Congratulations to all grads & the 8th-grade class. Sunday was Malta’s graduation. Jon and Seth Siewing graduated as well as...
Rena and Bob Math attended the 50th anniversary of Janet (DeMontigny) and Darrell Collier on May 18 in Medicine Hat, Canada. Wes and Marlene Anderson of Seattle, along with their son, Bill, who flew in from Jordan, Israel, attended the funeral of their cousin, Bill Murdock. Bill Anderson has been in the Air Force. He now lives in Colorado. Therese Taylor is in Arizona visiting her son, Jacob, and daughter, Madison. It has been 80 to 110 degrees. Debbie Anderson and Ilene Robinson drove to Pine Hurst, Idaho to the wedding of Debbie’s c...
It’s nearly June and I haven’t been in the water yet. There was a time I never would have let that happen. On the news yesterday I saw it was supposed to be 95 degrees in Paducah, Ky. I used to work at a marina near there, and when it was that hot I would start my day in the water, cooling off with a dip before opening the bait shop at first light. By now I would have been swimming for a month already. My friends and I also made it a point to start skiing in April, the water still cold eno...
Rosie Jeannette Larsen Rosencrans passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022, in North Newton, Kansas. She was born in Malta, Montana on March 27, 1941, to Lars Marius Larsen and Hazel Rose (Young) Larsen. After graduation, she married Lawrence George Rosencrans on November 9, 1960. To this union were born four children: Amy McBride of Newton, Kansas, Larry Rosencrans of Newton, Kansas, George Rosencrans of Alaska, 12 grandchildren, and 21 great-grandchildren. Jeannette is survived by siblings,... Full story
Eugene "Gene" Lewis Mendel was born to William and Alvina Mendel on November 8, 1925, and he passed on January 15, 2023. He was one of six children and lived on the family homestead in Winifred until his senior year of high school when the family moved to Kalispell. He entered the US Navy in June of 1943 and served our country proudly on submarines for three years. Upon leaving the Navy he moved to Helena and began to train as a pilot eventually becoming a spray pilot along with being a... Full story
Robert M. Flesche, 61, passed away due to natural causes on Tuesday, May 23rd, 2023, at Northern Montana Hospital. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held Tuesday, May 30th at 11 a.m. at the Fifth Ave Christian Church. Robert's family has suggested memorial donations to the charity of the donors choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Robert's online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for his... Full story
Rain! Rain! Rain! What a gorgeous color green! Some reports of 3 inches altogether this last week! The sweet peas and lilacs are blooming, the grass is growing, and the birds are singing! David Stordahl made the trek up to visit. We drove over to Turner Cemetery and stopped at the Turner Bar and Grill. Then we went into Malta to visit relatives there. On Wednesday the Whitewater school held their awards ceremony. Cindy Clark, Carol Lumsden, Patty Pollack, Cassandra Harms, Kelly Wasson and I...
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. PC Library Knitting and Crochet Club The Phillips County Library hosts a knitting and crochet group from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. every Thursday. Paulson Memorial Overpass Ceremony 5-31-23 Harry...
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 accusations and defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty: Appearing in Missoula before U.S. Magistrate Judge Kathleen L. DeSoto and pleading not guilty on May 25 was: Kellen Kantrell Norman, 19, of Polson, on charges of possession with intent to distribute cocaine, distribution of cocaine, p...
1 yrs ago May 29, 2013 Country western sensation, Gwen Sebastian was announced as the entertainment for the 2013 Philips County Fair in Dodson. Added to the line of entertainment also are the tractor pull and a youth dance. Dr. Michael Veseth, of Malta, was recently selected as the President of the Montana Dental Association. He is a graduate of Concordia College. Coach Glenn Flatt was retiring after coaching an impressive career at the helm as track coach of Malta High School. Five teachers in the Malta School District announced their...
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE To be sold for cash at a Trustee’s Sale on September 20, 2023, at 11:00 AM at the 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: Lots 19 and 20 in Block 9 of Cosner's Third Addition to Malta, Phillips County, Montana, according to the official recorded plat thereof. More commonly known as 135 S 8th St W, Malta, MT 59538. Jean Pugh and Matthew Pugh, as Grantors, conveyed said real property to First A...
FOR SALE Fully Rented 5-Unit Apartment Complex for sale in Malta, Montana. Located within 1 block of the grocery store, post office, banks and downtown area, this multi-family housing unit is conveniently situated within walking distance to all local businesses. Originally constructed in 1970, recent updates include a new metal roof, laminate flooring, carpet, sheetrock and paint, and the exterior is currently being updated with new siding. Each of the 5 units measure approximately 768+/- square feet per unit. three of the units have finished...
The 7th and 8th graders at Saco School spent the last week and a half of the school year taking part in a math-themed escape room. The students were put into three groups and tasked with finding hints and clues throughout a classroom set up by junior high math teachers Shyla Sunford and Kraig Nordahl. The yellow team was made up of Laytin Erickson, Keevan Malmend, and Chase Albus. The blue team featured Emerson Downing and Royce Strobbe, while the red team consisted of Nick Barnard and Jake...
A track and field season marred by snow postponements, rainy meets, and smokey conditions, came to an end for Malta's track teams last Saturday, May 27, at the State B Meet. "I think that they performed well," Malta Head Coach Desiree Egger said. "It was super hard. The Northeastern athletes had a hard season as far as weather, then there was smoke, and we don't have an all-weather track to practice on. There are some things that are hard for us in Phillips County, as far as getting out and...
The Saco track teams and Whitewater Track Teams saw success despite the numbers not being in their favor this past weekend at the State C Track and Field meet in Laurel. The three day event that started on Thursday, May 25, and concluded on Saturday, May 27, featured the State A and State C Meet. The meet ended up being a record breaking event for Whitewater students, as each one put their names in the school record books in all but one event that they competed in. Every time or mark was a new...
The Malta Mustangs held their 2023 Signing Day. A day where 8th grade athletes show up and commit to playing football for the high school Mustangs for their freshman football season, though they are not contractually bound to the agreement....
Malta's Jay Southwick was honored by the American Legion Department of Montana at the District Meeting held in Chinook on May 13. Southwick has filled the position of Service Officer since the passing of Dwayne Raymond in 1999. The Service Officer is the individual that serves as a liaison between the family and funeral home in the preparation for military burial services. Since assuming the duties, he has only missed a couple of services for brothers and sisters in the service. At the District...