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  • Malta High School adds two new sports

    Mark Foss, PCN Staff|Jul 21, 2021

    The Malta School Board approved the addition of two sports to the athletic program during their regular meeting on July 14. Boys Cross Country and Girls Wrestling were approved by unanimous vote. Both sports are sanctioned by the Montana High School Association. Boys Cross Country will take place in the fall of the year following the same season dates as Girls Cross Country. Girls Wrestling will take place during the winter and will follow the same season dates as Boys Wrestling. Malta High School Principal Shawn Bleth sent a press release...

  • A Quilt Built for a Hero...

    Mark Foss, PCN Staff|Jul 21, 2021

    Kenny and Gayle Stahl are working with Rhonda Dalby and Granny Lou (The Quilting Machine) to give this beautiful patriotic American quilt away to one Phillips County hero. Gayle Stahl said, "I came up with the idea just thinking about all of the tragedies and everything that has happened in the last year or so. We are so thankful for our Sheriff's Department, MCS, Border Patrol, EMS, Fish and Game, Highway Patrol, Fire Department, and Phillips County Dispatch." Stahl said she went into Hardware...

  • City Council Meeting Recap for July 13

    Mark Foss, PCN Staff|Jul 21, 2021

    The Malta City Council held its regular meeting on Tuesday, July 13, in City Hall at 5:00 PM. The council started off by approving the minutes of the last meeting, the agenda for the nights’ meeting, reviewed the audit committee for payment of claims and approved the June 2021 payroll. Public Works Director Jim Truelove gave his report to the council. Truelove said there has only been one dig since the last meeting, but there will be a couple more coming up. The new ADA-approved stair set has been installed in the City Pool. All reports say t...

  • Bear Paw Development To Sponsor Google Workplace Workshop

    Jul 21, 2021

    Phillips County native Riley Mortenson, who serves as the COVID-19 Small Business Advisor for Bear Paw Development Corporation, will be leading a “Mastering Google Workplace” workshop in Malta on Thursday, July 22nd from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. The workshop will be at the Malta Business Center Conference Room, located at 46 South First Street East. “Not a fan of paying for Microsoft Office? Have you tried Google Workspace? This is a great workshop to get a general idea of how Google Workspace works and the different publications it offers. We will...

  • Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, July 21, 2021

    Helen Austin, PCN Correspondent|Jul 21, 2021

    “Happy Birthday” to July B-days, including my daughters Teresa and Gale. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reichelt (former Whitewater residents), on the arrival of their baby girl named, Shyla, who was born in Africa. Kenny was there to welcome the baby but returned to the U.S. Mother and baby will come home, as soon as the covid virus makes safe travel, and immigration laws will allow their entry into the United States. Good luck with that. Congratulations to KMMR radio on their years of...

  • Dodson News for Wednesday, July 21, 2021

    Eldora Henry, PCN Correspondent|Jul 21, 2021

    It finally rained on the evening of Tuesday, July 13; Just an easy fine rain. It was very hot Wednesday, July 14, 93 degrees. Cooled down Wednesday night, Thursday 103 degrees, Friday 102 degrees with no more rain. Saturday it was 93 degrees and Sunday, an even 100, Dry with no more rain. Grasshoppers are getting frisky again so I guess spraying time is here again too. Between the grasshoppers, the drought, no rain, and the extended extreme temperatures one wonders if God may be testing us for...

  • Loring News for Wednesday, July 21, 2021

    Dixie Stordahl, PCN Correspondent|Jul 21, 2021

    Whoa! Is it hot enough? I think so! I’m in Billings for a week and it is very hot here. But just have to remember the month of January and realize that winter is not that far away! I took a tour with a bunch of ladies to Wyoming this weekend! We stopped at the Buffalo Bill Cody Museum in Cody! It was fantastic! I stayed for 6 hours and hit every part but didn’t read everything. We tasted the Wyoming Whiskey offerings at Kirby, visited the bentonite plant where kitty litter is processed. The dri...

  • Local Gardeners beautify Robinson House

    David Veseth, PCN Correspondent|Jul 21, 2021

    The Malta Dirt Daubers and the Malta Kiwanis Club, and others, planted many beautiful flowers at the H.G. Robinson House. I even helped them, too. People should come and see the pretty flower beds. We all worked very hard and we hope deer don't eat our flowers. Construction News Also, MOI received a large brand new washing machine from Salt Lake City, Utah, on a big truck, for when we do laundry for other people. Amanda James, Matt Ereaux, and Matt VanWinkle installed the new...

  • I have no regrets about leaving my lucrative job

    Parker Heinlein, Outdoors Columnist|Jul 21, 2021

    In 1985 I left a lucrative career in the construction industry for a newspaper job. It wasn’t for the money. In fact it was more than 10 years before I again began making the hourly construction wages I had given up. But I found the work interesting enough to make a career out of it, and there were the perks, free coffee among them. I also had the great pleasure to work with a number of talented photographers along the way. And while I never made enough money in the newspaper business to a...

  • Russell Holman Black

    Jul 21, 2021

    Russell Holman Black passed away, Tuesday, June 15th, in his home in Troutdale, Oregon, surrounded by his family while watching a Seattle Mariners game. Russell was 82 years old. Born in Malta, Montana in 1938 to a large farming and ranching family, Russell had many great stories of raising cattle and being in the rodeo. In High School, he excelled with his interest and talent in basketball. After graduating from Malta High School, Russell joined the National Guards then went on to Western Unive...

  • Tester Announces Drought Assistance for Montana Farmers and Ranchers

    Roy Loewenstein, Press Secretary of Sen. Tester|Jul 21, 2021

    Amid a historic drought gripping Montana, U.S. Senator Jon Tester today announced that impacted Montana farmers and ranchers will begin receiving financial and technical assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The USDA also announced that, following a Tester push, emergency haying and grazing of Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acres may be authorized to provide additional relief to producers. “Montana is experiencing one of the worst droughts in my lifetime—Sharla and I see it on our farm and I’ve heard from family farme...

  • Briefly for Wednesday, July 21, 2021

    Jul 21, 2021

    Malta Senior Center BINGO is every Friday at 1:00 at the Malta Senior Center...

  • Memories for Wednesday, July 21, 2021

    Compiled by Mark Foss|Jul 21, 2021

    1 years ago- Wednesday, July 20, 2011 Smith ties for 2nd in bull riding Malta resident John Smith tied for second place in bull riding at the Vigilante PRCA Rodeo in Butte, July 15-16. Beau Bill of West Glacier and Smith each scored 82 points on their rides and each won $437 in prize money. Schwenke, Ramone 2nd in team roping The team of Shane Schwenke, Zortman, and Spider Ramone, Hays, took second place in team roping at the CM Russell Stampede in Stanford on July 17. They won $798 in prize money with a time of 5.5 seconds. The winning time...

  • M-ettes, Mavs, team up and win at Big Sky Games

    Jul 21, 2021

    Last weekend basketball players consisting of Malta M-ette and North Country Maverick players competed at the Big Sky State Games in Billings last weekend....

  • PCMS: Heat Wave on the Track and Off

    Mark Foss, PCN Staff|Jul 21, 2021

    It was a hot weekend in Malta with the temps reaching triple digits on both days, but that didn't stop the race enthusiasts from speeding down the track at the Hi-Line Drag Strip. Even though the borders aren't open yet so that our Canadian friends can come and join in the fun, there was a good number of cars on the track this weekend. 61 cars on Saturday, and 56 on Sunday. Track President Dan Stout said, "We're hoping they (Canadians) can get down here for our races in September over Labor Day...

  • Malta Swim Team holds Fundraiser

    Jul 21, 2021

    The Malta Swim Team has had a busy week to go with an already busy summer. Last Wednesday, the team held a Swim-A-Thon, raising over $5,000 to help with the costs of running the team. The event featured music, alumni, and 200 laps that were swam by Malta Swim team members from the past and present. Originally scheduled for July 13, 2021, the swim-a-thon was postponed due to weather. “The fundraiser is held to help offset the cost of entry fees, coaches, and equipment needed to practice daily,” said Dara Wilke, Treasurer of the Malta Swim Tea...

  • M-ette Volleyball team wins camp tourney

    Pierre Bibbs, Publisher|Jul 21, 2021

    The Malta M-ettes volleyball team was the top team at the 2021 Missoula Team Volleyball Camp, an event that started on Wednesday, July 7, and concluded on Friday, July 9. The team lost two pool play games early in the event, but caught fire during the tournament and defeated each team they faced. The M-ettes defeated Noxon for the camp title. "Every single one of our girls played their role in this, and man, was it fun to be a part of," Coach Tasha Hines told the PCN. "I don't remember who it...

  • Classifieds for Wednesday, July 21, 2021

    Jul 21, 2021

    WANTED Farmstead wanted with acreage. Contact: Don 406-366-3216 -------------------------------------- HELP WANTED Malta School District Job Announcement Position: Part Time Food Service Contact: Matt Genger, Superintendent [email protected] Telephone: (406) 654-1871 Deadline: Until Filled Wage: DOE plus Benefits Hours: Hours vary – approximately 15-20 hours per week Apply by: Application may be picked up in the Central Office or at www.maltaschools.org --------------------------- Full-time Permanent Housekeeper Phillips County H...

  • Legals for Wednesday, July 21, 2021

    Jul 21, 2021

    MONTANA WATER COURT * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * NOTICE OF ENTRY OF FINAL DECREE OF WATER RIGHTS FOR TURTLE MOUNTAIN BAND OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS The Montana Water Court has entered its Final Decree of existing rights for the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians. The Final Decree is available at these locations: *Montana Water Court: 1123 Research Drive, Bozeman, MT 59718; 406-586-4364 https://courts.mt.gov/courts/water *Montana DNRC, Water Rights Adjudication Office: 910 Helena Ave., Helena, MT 59620;...

  • P.C. Basketball Teams Win at Big Sky Games

    Jul 21, 2021

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