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Thanks to the diligent work of MTUPP and the Montana High School Rodeo Association, Montana was the 1st state in the nation to have a Tobacco-Free Rodeo! MTUPP and MHSRA partnered in 2008, to prove that they have taken a stand and continue to speak out about “Tobacco having no place in our Montana High School Rodeos!”. Every year, students who participate in the Tobacco Free Rodeo Series Rodeo’s and on Friday of the Montana State High School Rodeo Finals, “Pledge to Wear Red” to show their support for being tobacco-free rodeo athletes. We honor...
First period at Tallow Creek is math. We started out math by talking about math and fiddling with blocks. We made lots of shapes. Then, we looked at our calendar. We figured out what day it was, what week it was, and what month it was. We put the thermometer outside, and looked out the window to check the weather. That's really all I remember of math. Editors note: Zora is nine-years-old...
Once again staff members of the Malta Schools will be greeted with fresh flowers on the first day of school. For nearly thirty years the Malta Dirt Daubers have donated flowers from their gardens to furnish bouquets for the school staff. This year over sixty arrangements were delivered by the Dirt Daubers....
The Cross Country 4-H Club was thrilled to present Daren and Danette Anderson a check for $4696 from the benefit pie auction they held following the 4-H Livestock Sale at the l00th PC Fair. The funds will help the Anderson family with upcoming medical expenses when Daren has his kidney transplant in Seattle on September 1. At the livestock sale, individual club members pledged to give a portion of their animal sales to the Anderson family. They, too, were happy to present their checks as well....
Last Monday, August 17 marked the beginning of practices for the Malta M-ettes volleyball team and with the new year, comes new players. The M-ettes welcomed nine new freshmen to the team, including good friends Raina Mortenson, who played for Malta's junior high team last year and newcomer Libby Rush, who went to Twin Spruce Junior High School in Wyoming. Mortenson, who was a part of a Malta's junior high team that went undefeated in regular season play, has already noticed a few differences...
The Malta Mustangs football team has a week and a half of practices under their belts for this season. That being said, the team has plenty of talent coming back including a player that was sidelined last season for an injury that used to be a career ending injury. He has had surgery done during each of the previous seasons That player, junior Kolbe Murray, is a linebacker and running back for the Mustangs. "I had my meniscus (knee cartilage) replaced last summer and then the summer before I...
All throughout the summer the Phillips County News has reported multiple citizens going cross country whether it be by foot or by bike but last week a traveler showed up in Whitewater that has been going across the country like many settlers have done many years ago; by horseback. Kalispell's Bernice Ende made a pit stop in Whitewater early last week to await papers that would allow her to trek across the Canadian border with her cross country companions Essie Pearl her twelve year old Fjord mar...
The carcass results from the 2015 4-H and FFA livestock show at the Phillips County Fair are complete. Carcass results are eligible to be submitted to the Steer of Merit program, sponsored by the Montana Stockgrowers; Symbol of Excellence program, sponsored by the Montana Pork Producers Council; and Montana Certified Lamb program, sponsored by the Montana Wool Growers. For meeting individual carcass requirements, youth winners and the breeders of their animals receive a certificate from the...
FOR SALE FOR SALE: 50 pound bags Coarse Softener Salt. CHS Big Sky, 246 Industrial Road, Malta, 654-2022. FOR SALE: Jacuzzi pumps, water softeners & water softener salt. Call Farmers & Ranchers 654-1412. HOUSE FOR SALE Small 1 bedroom & 1 bath house on 3 city lots with new cedar fence at 100 N. 2nd St. in Malta. Contact: 406-754-8350 HELP WANTED The City of Malta has a permanent/full time position available. Job description includes working as city crew member/laborer. Must have a valid CDL or be able to obtain within a three month period...
Bishop, Inc., P.O. Box 193, Malta, MT 59538, 406-654-1469, submitted an application to the DEQ Opencut Mining Program for a 70.8-acre mine permit for the Olsen Site in Section 3, T29N, R30E, Phillips County. Access to the site is from Short Oil Road. Operator would strip soil material for reclamation, excavate up to 750,000 cubic yards of gravel, process it with a grizzly and crusher, and reclaim the disturbed area to grassland and work area . Estimated date of final reclamation would be 11/2048. The application, including a map, is posted at h...