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It was a night of "Christmas Memories" at the 16th Annual Phillips County Museum and Historical Society holiday social last Thursday night... as well as a few other memories. As visitors took their seats at the museum with plates filled with various types of food and deserts - and, for some, some stiff Tom and Jerry drinks - Historical Society President Kay Hould welcomed the large crowd and laid out how the night's bucket raffles, silent auctions, and live auctions would play-out, she called...
There are plenty of opportunities around Phillips County for people to give to those that might be less fortunate this Christmas. This Thursday, December 12, Phillips County Title Company is hosting an Open House & Toys for Tots Drive at 318 S. 3rd St. W where people can donate new or like new toys for the Phillips County 4-H program (see more below.) That event will be held from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. For more information call 654-1413. At United Country Northwest Realty and Auction, those looking...
The Phillips County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Monday, December 30, at the Phillips County Courthouse in Malta ahead of a proposed ordinance that would prohibit the growth, sale, and distribution, of medical marijuana, and any establishment attempting to grow, sell, or distribute medical marijuana or paraphernalia in Phillips County, outside the incorporated boundaries of the City of Malta, Town of Saco, or Town of Dodson, according to a public notice posted in the “Phillips County News.” The meeting will start at 1:30 p.m...
Last Monday night’s Parade of Lights in Malta was followed by another parade of lights down Highway 2 as a motorist led law enforcement on a highspeed chase which traveled through Harlem, Fort Belknap and ended in a Dodson wheat field. Robert Bear III was arrested for resisting arrest, careless driving, and fleeing from or eluding peace officers following the pursuit on Monday night, December 2. Blaine County Sheriff John Colby confirmed that the Blaine County Sheriff’s office confirmed the chase started near Harlem when Bear, who has a warrant...
One thing I got to do a month ago was go to the Dr. Pepper Museum in Waco, Texas. I got he see videos about Dr. Pepper and look at different types of cans and bottles from the 1960, 1970s, and 1980s. At the museum, I saw a movie about Dr. Pepper and got see many bottles from years past. I also drank some fresh Dr. Pepper and tasted very good. Also, in Waco, I got to visit my sister Katie and her family. Besides the Dr. Pepper Museum, we attended the Texas Ranger Museum and learned about law...
7. Sympathy to homeless people and anyone out in the cold and snow. Get well to Richard Dunbar. He is at Whitewater Ranch. Dixie Moore is here as well. Farewell, and God bless to Nancy Olson who is moving to a town near Bozeman. She will be near her daughter and soon to arrive grandbaby! Congrats to them. There was a delicious dinner party at the North 40 Sunday for Nancy Olson's moving. Basketball season is here. Whitewater “Penguins” and North County Mavericks are traveling to games. Dal...
Whist On December 3, Von Holzhey and Leonard Leader tied with 40 points and the traveling prize was awarded to to Kevin (last name not provide.) Pinochle On December 3, Lou Olson took first with 6,000, second went to Ken Ruzicka who netted 5,910, and the traveling prize was awarded to Noel Emond....
Wow. That went fast. It always does. The five-week general big game season in Montana closed Sunday. Unless you plan to hunt the shoulder season for elk, you’re done for the year. There’s often a feeling of relief when the season ends whether you used all your tags or not. No more getting up at zero dark thirty, trudging up and down mountains and coulees in search of something you may want to shoot. Many hunters only get out for the opener, and then spend a lot of time driving around on the fin...
Cash Austin Taylor, 18, of Billings died in a tragic accident on December 1, 2019 in Saco, MT. He was born March 12, 2001 in Billings, MT to Marie and Tyrel Taylor. He was cherished by his mom, dad and brother River. The most important treasures to Cash were his family, his friends and his dog Sy. Cash had the impeccable ability of being able to talk to anyone. He was able to be confident and comfortable in any situation he was placed in. He loved all adventures from the most extreme to the...
Rosa (French) Lake, fondly known as Tillie, peacefully passed from our lives on Sunday, November 23, 2019 in Roseburg, Ore.. As she was a mischievous child, Rosa preferred to be called “Tillie” by friends and family, a name given to her by her family when she was quite young, from the comic strip “Tillie the Toiler”. Rosa (French) Lake was born in Malta, Mont., on September 27, 1937 to Nathan Vance French and Cora Belle (Baker) French. Tillie was educated in Wagner, Mont., and Malta. She married Robert (Bob) Lake on July 11, 1956 and remaine...
First letters have been sent out for another All Dodson School Reunion for July 31 and Aug. 1 &2, 2020 while the fair is in session. Anyone who did not get a letter but have been associated with the Dodson School in any way may contact Bonnie Lankford, Box 87, Dodson, MT., 59524. Bill Henry came and took his mom, Dora, to Havre for Thanksgiving. Due to closed roads and bad weather other siblings could not make it up for Thanksgiving from Choteau, but a carload drove up and spent Saturday at...
Jack Winchester Spencer was born on Thursday, November 28, 2019, at 6:52 p.m. at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Mont. He weighed 9 pounds and 12 ounces and is 23 ¾ inches long. Winston's parents are Luke and Becca Spencer of Malta, Mont. He joins older siblings Lane Remington, Cameron Colt, and Fletcher Savage at home. Winston's maternal grandparents are Jack and Penny Lind and his paternal grandparents are Vance and Joan Spencer....
Isla and Ainsley are proud to announce the arrival of their baby sister, Mirren Kae Dunbar. She was born on November 29, 2019 at 11:18 a.m. She weighed 7 pounds 2 ounces and is 17 1/2 inches long. Blessed parents are Grant and Melissa Dunbar. Grandparents are Craig and Janine Stiles of Malta, Shelley Dunbar of Malta, Dave and Janet Dunbar of Whitewater, and Great Grandmother, Shirley Dunbar of Whitewater....
Malta Senior Meals Thurs Dec 12th - Pork Roast Fri Dec 13th - Chicken n Biscuits Tues Dec 17th - Salisbury Steak Grief support Dutch Supper The Grief support group activity for November and December is Dutch Supper at the GN on Wednesday the 11th at 6 p.m. Anyone who is interested in joining or has joined please come and share an evening of friendship. Hope to see you there!! Grief support Group The Grief support group continues to meet on Wednesday evenings from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Dianne Salsbery residence. (We have cancelled our...
Please be advised: If you are planning on using Trafton Park shelters for an event in the future, please contact the Malta City Office, 654-1251, to reserve the shelters, get the key and pay for the electricity. The Phillips Co Sheriff’s Office will no longer be handling this. Thank you. NOTICE TO NEW CONCEALED WEAPON PERMIT APPLICANTS: The Phillips County Sheriff’s Office will no longer be providing Concealed Weapon Permit classes. When you pick up the application, you will see the legal requirements necessary to obtain a Concealed Weapon Per...
1 years ago December 11, 1919 The City of Dodson had gone into the coal business for itself as businessmen had opened up a vein of coal near town. ♠♠♠ County Attorney Fred C. Gabriel had returned from a business trip to Helena. ♠♠♠ The best plays written by six grade pupils were turned in by Violet Veseth and Esther Edwards. ♠♠♠ Mr. and Mrs. William Tressler and daughter, Georgia, planned to spend Christmas with the J.M. Braytons in Jamestown, N. Dak. ♠♠♠ Miss Pearl Wastson, who had recent...
A series of winter workshops in Havre will help beginning Farmers and Ranchers interested in starting a new business or adding a new enterprise. Planning For On-Farm Success offers expert presenters, experienced producers, and ag professionals to help participants understand and develop the tools they need to launch a successful new enterprise. The workshops, hosted by Bear Paw Food and Agriculture Development Center in partnership with the Community Food & Agriculture Coalition will be offered Wednesday evenings 5:30-8:30, from January 15th...
Region 6 Havre-Area Check Station Results for the 2019 Season The final results are in from the Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Havre check station for the 2019 hunting season. The check station was open for eight weekends; from Oct. 12 (the open of general antelope) through Dec. 1 (the end of the deer/elk general season). Overall, hunter numbers were about average this year, mule deer harvest was well above average, and other big game and bird harvests were below average. Biologists gather a lot of valuable information and biological data on...
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PUBLIC NOTICES The City of Malta will conduct a public hearing on December 27, 2019 at 12:00pm in the Council Chambers of City Hall. The purpose of the public hearing is to receive public comments concerning the appeal of the Schorr/Millican variance application approved by the City of Malta’s Planning Board. Persons and/or their agent(s) may appear in person or send written comments to Mayor John Demarais, PO Box 1300, Malta, MT 59538 no later than 11:00am December 27, 2019. (Published by Phillips County News 12/11, 12/18, 12/25/2019) M...
FOR SALE Jacuzzi Pumps, Water Softeners & Water Softener Salt. Call Farmers & Ranchers 654-1412. HELP WANTED Part Time Dispatch Position Phillips County Sheriff’s Office The Phillips County Sheriff’s Office has a part time dispatch position opening. Applicant must be able to work weekends as well as varying hourly schedules. This position can be fast paced and the applicant must be able to handle stressful situations. He/she will be required to attend Public Safety Communicator Basic Course. Starting wage is $14.33 p/h, with $1.00 increase aft...
The Malta Mustangs basketball team will look to find it's place among the tough Northern B Division in their 2019-20 campaign. "We are young again this year," Coach David Costin told the PCN. "We expect a few bumps along the way but I think we can be competitive later in the season." Last year's team made it into the Divisional round by way of their regular-season record, which was 6-11 overall and 3-5 in the conference. Malta made a short appearance in the 2019 Northern B Divisional, falling...
The North Country Mavericks have retained all but one starter this season, and the group hopes to improve upon their 2018-19 outing which ended at the 3C District Tournament. "Everybody is a little bigger, a little stronger," Coach Ralph Ellsworth told the PCN. "Those same teams are still there; Scobey, Lustre, and Dodson. We gotta beat one of them to get to the divisionals." Coach Ellsworth shared his goal for this year's group. In fact, his goal is consistent every year. "Here is my goal as a...
The Dodson Coyotes Basketball team made history last season, winning their first divisional tournament game since 1966, according to Dodson Public Schools. The team was 17-7. This season, the team that consists of 17 athletes, who hope to improve on their 2018-19 stint, in which the team earned hardware at the district tournament, taking home third. The Coyotes did so at the expense of North Country, who they defeated 58-50 in the consolation finals. Though the team lost starting guards Tyrese...
The Malta M-ettes will look to improve upon their 2018-19 outing in which the team went 11-11. Doing so may prove to be tough in a strong 2B district. "Right now, we are focusing on our first week, but longer-term we are trying to be the best team in the district and then go from there," Coach Nate Hammond told the PCN. "I believe the 2B will have five super teams, all capable of being competitive at the state level." The team will have to do so with a new look because the M-ettes graduated...