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The people have spoken, and they said the same things as last year. The 16th annual First State Bank Car Show was held in Malta last Saturday and the People's Choice Award for Best Car went to Laurel's Phil and Mindy Cramer and their canary yellow and black, 1970 Ford Torino Cobra 429 for the second year in a row. "This is for this year," Cramer explained the trophy to his son. "The people like our car as much as we do." For those not familiar with Phil and Mindy's story with the car, the...
Business owners, managers and fellow employees from all over Phillips County were invited on a trip up, up and away on two different helicopters as an organization which promotes hiring those who serve the country in the armed forces came to Malta last week. The Montana Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) is a Department of Defense agency which seeks to develop and promote a culture in which all American employers support and value the military service of their employees with ESGR....
Much later in the night on Saturday, Wesley KillEagle, Jr., would host Mixed Martial Arts fights to benefit the Ronald McDonald House in Seattle, Wash., but earlier in the day, he held another fundraiser which he said was just at the "Our Women, Our Fight" seminar in Dodson. "This day is about learning to defend yourself, but to also gain some knowledge about what sex trafficking is and what to look out for," he said. One of Wesley's daughters is 2-year-old Payton who battled liver cancer last...
The Great Plains Dinosaur Museum and Field Station (GPDM) in Malta will celebrate their 10th anniversary in Phillips County this Friday night, with the annual Wine & Dino which will feature live music and food as well as the unveiling of a new local beer and new species of dinosaur with a special name. Cary Woodruff, GPDM Director of Paleontology, said that the museum opened for the 2018 season on May 1 and hosted many school groups and starting last week, people who are traveling through the area have started to trickle through the station....
For agricultural producers who have lost perennial forage, like alfalfa due to flooding, warm season annual forage can be used to replace hay losses. North Dakota State University Extension Agronomist Hans Kandel has provided these recommendation for warm season forages. During hay shortages, emergency hay crops to consider include sudangrass, sorghum x sudan hybrids, and hay millets. Planting dates for crops such as hay millets, sudangrass, sorghum x sudan is mid to late June. These crops are w...
Triangle Communications will host a free workshop covering basic computer operations, mouse and keyboard function, maintenance, speakers, memory cards and more basic skills and tips. Attendees will learn how to change the desktop background, add a shortcut, set screen settings, cut/copy & paste, create folders and select multiple files, e-mail attachments, clean up e-mail files, browse the internet, search engines and popular websites. The workshop is scheduled to take place Wednesday June 13th, 2018 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm in the Wathatau...
5-27. Sympathy to the families in Texas who lost victims in the latest gun school shooting! How horrible. Thank goodness we in Whitewater, Mont., are safer up here. Baccalaureate and graduation in Whitewater was May 18th, 2018. There were four graduates, and their families and friends attending lunch followed; Then party at North 40 Cafe. Saco graduation was Saturday, May 19th, 2018, my granddaughter Challise Young, graduated! It was a beautiful ceremony and I am so proud of Challise. Gale...
The deadline to apply for an antelope tag is only a couple of days away. I always wait until the very last minute. It brings me luck. Or at least I tell myself it does. My wife says I simply put things off because I’m a procrastinator. She may be right. I didn’t draw a tag last year. I also put off buying a new bilge pump for the boat this spring and nearly paid dearly for it. The weather forecast called for strong thunderstorms and damaging hail last weekend, but instead of pulling the boa...
So, we made it to the third part of my great failure. For the last couple of weeks, I have been talking mostly about Taco Bell and my quest to try their delicious looking fries. Of course, it all starts with television. One of the things I do miss most about living in a bigger town is the availability to impulsively buy anything I see on TV. It drives the fat part of my mind crazy when I see any restaurant or fast-food commercial only to know that that dining establishment is over 100 miles away. Yes, there are many perks to living in Eastern M...
Don L. Buffington 76, of Billings, Montana passed away at his home on May 14, 2018 On a sunny spring Montana evening, surrounded by his family, he stepped from this life into the presence of the Lord. He was born to the late Don R. and Maryann (Wachula) Buffington on June 19, 1941, in Glasgow, Mont. Don grew up in the Saco area; he graduated from Malta High School in 1959. He attended Carroll College until 1962. Don entered into farming and ranching with his dad in the Whitewater area and later...
Stanley E. Hanson, 80, of Helena, formerly of Malta, Mont., passed away May 30, 2018. He was born September 23, 1937, to Earl and Agnes (McFarland) Hanson at Baker, Mont. Stanley attended and graduated from Malta High School. He married Gwendolyn Hoge in 1959, and they lived in many places before settling in Helena. They built their home in Birdseye, raised four kids, many animals and were friends to many. Stanley proudly served in the United States Navy being honorably discharged in 1958. He...
Pinochle On Thursday, May 22, Clarence Blunt took first, Malcolm Clouse had second place and Clarence Blunt and Jeanette Heinle shared the traveling prize. On Thursday, May 31, Kevin Stevens was top dog with a score of 6,320 while Noel Emond was second 6,150. The travel prize was award to Harvey Smith. Hi-Line Whist On Tuesday, May 22, Pearl and Francis took two out of three (13-7, 10-15, and 14-0) to rule the day. “We were all doing great when that little skunk came in the end and said his goodbye,” Pearl said. On Friday, May 25, Pearl and...
Malta Senior Meals Thursday, Jun 7th - Sloppy Joes Friday, June 8th - Fish & chips Tuesday, June 12th - Meatloaf Do you have a birthday in July? Be sure to sign up for a free 10 meal certificate. You could be the winner. American Legion Auxiliary 6-7. The Malta American Legion Auxiliary will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday, June 7, at 5 p.m. at the VFW Club. Please attend. GPDM Wine & Dino 6-8. The Great Plains Dinosaur Museum's 10th Anniversary Wine & Dino will be held on Friday, June 8 and 6 p.m. at the museum. Food, live music and...
May 18, 2018 4:00 p.m. Female requested assistance with being harassed by a county school; Deputy handled the call. 7:59 p.m. Individuals reported juveniles on scooters on a residential street; callers were concerned they might get hit; information passed onto Deputies; kids and scooters not located. 8:19 p.m. Female reported “kids on bikes” going through her yard; Deputy responded to the call; juveniles not located. 9:29 p.m. Deputy performed security checks in the Whitewater area. 9:31 p.m. Deputy received a report of a suspicious vehicle beh...
1 years ago June 14, 1918 Judge John Hurley sentenced two men found guilty of stealing horses to 6 to 14 years each in state prison. *** Miss Anna Lee Survant returned from Washington D.C., where she attended National Park Seminary the past school year. *** Earl Beavers, Raymond Veseth, Violet Veseth and Luther Gabriel apparated on the program for the Children's Day observance at the United Brethren Church. *** Several New ordinances were passed by the City Council. Cars were not permitted to...
14. Debbie Dyrdahl called and said that the angel was flying around her house again this week. Cindy Clark stopped into shampoo the carpets and Debbie and Leroy are most appreciative. We all should be more in tune with the needs of others. Such a small thing but means so much. I also had a run in with angelic results. On Sunday I traveled to Turner cemetery to visit my family. Then I decided to go to the old homestead which isn't old by any stretch of the imagination. I wanted to pick some...
Since Terri and Wink were going to stay for several days in Billings Dora Henry's daughter Cheryl brought her home and helped her decorate the family graves in the Malta Cemetery. She also helped Dora with some small projects before returning to Billings. Dora visited with her granddaughter Jessie, who has returned to Montana from several years in Florida and met her two great-granddaughters, Kimberly and Kyla. When coming out of the clinic Dora ran into Michelle and Ward VanWichen and son....
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Region 6 biologists have completed their 2018 winter and spring aerial surveys of deer populations across northeastern Montana, which are used to help determine management recommendations. The surveys indicate above average numbers for mule deer, and mostly stable populations of whitetail deer across the region. “Data collected during deer surveys are only one factor in deer management recommendations,” FWP Outlook-area biologist Ryan Williamson (and Region 6 deer specialist) explained. “The prior year...
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks biologists have completed the 2018surveys of the Missouri River Breaks (MRB) and Bears Paw elk herds in Region 6. The aerial surveys were completed in February and March by Region 6 biologists Brett Dorak, Scott Hemmer and Drew Henry. Overall, survey results found elk numbers in the Missouri River Breaks were down from the last survey, while elk numbers in the Bears Paw herd were up from last year. Elk calf numbers in both herds were near average during the surveys, indicating typical winter mortality. “Both m...
Saco Public School is pleased to announce the Second Semester Honor Roll students for 2017-18. Superintendent's Honor Roll List (4.00 to 3.75) Chandler Pippin 12th, Christopher DePuydt 12th, Bailey Funk 12th, Josh Salveson 11th, Jaycee Erickson 8th, Daeson Salveson08th, and Teagan Erickson06th. Honor Roll (3.74 to 3.25) Challise Young 12th, Sydney Zeller 12th, Jada Sudbrack 12th, Devon Salveson 11th,Brady Albus10th, Chayten Pippin 9th, Jaydyn Erickson09th, Dylan Brown 8th, Jocelyn Brown 6th, Abby Yeska 6th, and Nathan Salveson...
11 Smokey Bear, Woodsy Owl Poster Contest Winners from Malta Elementary School 1st Grade: 1st place Sophie Sammons, 2nd place Rhylee Kelley, and 3rd place Miracle Love. 2nd grade: 1st place Trevor Knowles, 2nd place Bentlie Grant, and 3rd place Courtney Merriman. 3rd grade: 1st place Renzey Raymond, 2nd place Collin Simanton, and 3rd place Taylee Messerly. 4th place: 1st place Alex Oshio, 2nd place Trooper Stiles, and 3rd place Denvyr Tuss. 5th place: 1st place Jade Imlay, 2nd place Hailey Judd, and 3rd place Branton Moore...
Craig, Colorado --- Mary Wilson Kihlstrom (rancher, nurse) passed away May 11, 2018, of natural causes at her home near Craig, Colo. Mary was 76-years-old. She was born February 22, 1942 in Malta, Mont., to the late Agnes Bernice Wilson and Archie Wilson. Mary attended elementary school at the one-room Box Elder school located in the Sun Prairie area of south Phillips County, Mont. Riding the best-horse-ever (Flash), she and her brother Joe “commuted” sic miles to school. She graduated in 1958 from Malta High School at the age of 16, and the...
HELP WANTED Ranchers Stewardship Alliance is accepting applications for an Executive Director. This position will provide leadership to RSA, develop a fund raising plan, and effectively communicate the mission of RSA. This is a full time position with appropriate benefits. Salary range is $40,000-$50,000. Application review begins June 29 until position is filled. For a detailed job description please visit our website at www.ranchstewards.com. Call 654-1405 or email [email protected] for more information. Phillips County Economic...
Notice of Public Hearing The Phillips County Compensation Board PUBLIC HEARING and MEETING will be held Monday, June 11, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. in the office of the Phillips County Commissioners at the Phillips County Courthouse, 314 S 2nd Ave W, Malta MT 59538 Phillips County Commissioners, Marian Ereaux, Clerk (Published by Phillips County News 05/30, 06/06/2018) MNAXLP The Phillips County 4-H Council is now accepting written bids for management of the 4-H Concession Stand at the Phillips County Fair. Bids should be submitted to the Phillips...
