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M-ettes past and present got together for a team photo during Malta's basketball games against Glasgow last Thursday in support of former M-ette and Lady Griz legend Skyla Sisco, who is currently battling breast cancer. $5776.50 was collected thanks to a joint effort by Malta High School's Student Council and the Malta Athletic Club. Donations can be made to Sisco's GoFundMe at https://gofund.me/8d541693....
Miles and time zones away from quiet Malta, Montana, on a beautiful day in August, Terri Cole made a trip of a lifetime. She was a guest of her daughter and husband, Patty and Thom Vaughn, who reside in Helena. They started on a trek with their son, Tyler Vaughn and his wife, Anu, back to her homeland in Mongolia. Tyler and Anu Puntsagdulam were married in Seattle in 2020 amid the Covid pandemic, and plans to have a wedding in her native country were cut short and put on hold until 2022 when...
A relatively calm meeting laid out before the City Council as the members met January 24th in City Chambers. The pledge to the flag opened the meeting, with all council members present, and guests Matt Mudd, Glenda Knudsen and Kari Hould of the PCN. Mayor Demarais introduced Michael Munoz, who has been hired as the Compliance Manager for the City. Mike hails from Detroit, he said he is “…glad to be living here…” He will be addressing the matters of compliance with City Ordinances, including making sure yards are safe and up to code, and tha...
“It was 1943 and the U.S.A.T. Dorchester was sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, packed to capacity. Tragedy struck when a German submarine fired a torpedo at the ship, sinking it and killing the hundreds on board”. This is where the Four Chaplin’s Day history begins. They were of the Methodist, Jewish, Catholic, and Dutch Reformed Church faith. Life jackets were offered to the chaplains who refused as other passengers needed them more. The Chaplains were comforted only by the thought of their actions and the fact that they were going to meet...
The City Hall, used by many families and individuals for recreation and fitness, was closed on Monday by the City Office. The reason for the closure was prompted by the destruction of backboards on basketball hoops, used at the present by the “Tiny Dribblers” group through the Parks and Rec department. The access fobs, which allow access to the gym at hours beyond the hours of 8-5, were also deactivated. The damage occurred over the weekend. The incident was caught on surveillance cameras, however, no one took the time, or responsibility, to...
1 yrs ago Jan. 23, 2013 MOO SEZ THE COW Local CattleWomen Patti Webb, Ann Shettel, and LaRae Blunt took the “Cow to the Classroom,” and learned about by-products, and were encouraged to participate in an essay, “Cow Chow.” INQUIRING MINDS WANT TO KNOW Ending speculation that he might not seek re-election, Ernest Bergsagel filed for House District 95. He is the incumbent. THE BEST KIND OF BUG Students receiving recognition for “Bringing Up Grades” (BUG) program were: Janessa Malmend, Reese Sjostrom, Taylor Gilkerson, Reba Doucette, Kyleigh Sch...
Over the last few years, Dodson Public School has been on a mission to improve its campus and educational experience for its students and the community. The school's latest installment allows students to enhance their reading experience through a newly installed vending machine. This machine doesn't offer the typical snack or refreshment, but it does nourish the mind! On Wednesday, January 18, Dodson School held its ribbon cutting for the newly installed Inchy the Bookworm Book Vending Machine,...
The 2022 Scrip Money available for holiday shopping with the community was utilized by 46 members of the local Chamber of Commerce. The program was available at the First State Bank of Malta, Independence Bank, and the Bank of Malta. Chamber Treasurer Kaylee Williamson said the three financial institutions loaned out a total of $205,415 to customers this year, compared to $208,170 in 2021. Chamber President Julie Snellman said though the numbers were down, the Chamber feels it was a good year. Most feedback offered by businesses was positive, a...
On Wednesday, January 11, the Malta School District met for items on the agenda. Board member, Scott Meneely of the Building Committee stated the school has funds allocated and will utilize the funds to retain the architect for the HVAC – to look at the bathroom remodel and sewer system at the grade school. It will be a process, and bids will be going out directly. The flooring and pipes will require much remodeling, as the plumbing goes through the middle of the hallways. Chairman Carter Clausen inquired as to any plans to update the 7...
To Senate District 17 1-20-2023 We just completed our 15th day in this 68th Montana Legislature. The halls are full of lobbyists and Montana citizens. Committees are processing bills in both the House and the Senate. The largest group of bills has come from the Montana agencies. These "red tape" bills will reduce the governmental process. The administration is very customer-orientated, but the government still is hard to communicate with and get answers as fast and definitive as citizens...
In their continued effort to ensure seniors across rural America have access to quality long-term care, U.S. Senators Jon Tester (D-MT), John Barrasso (R-WY), John Hickenlooper (D-CO), and Steve Daines (R-MT) sent a letter to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure to express concerns about CMS’ intent to issue staffing mandates for nursing homes. In the letter, the Senators discourage CMS from taking a “one-size-fits-all” approach and instead urge them to address the significant workforce short...
1 yrs ago Jan. 16, 2013 Inspiring young Monet or Picasso artists created in three categories of media at the Boys & Girls Club. Seven were selected to be sent to Regional Fine Art Exhibits as follows: (Mixed Media – ages 6-9) Alexis Baublitz, Honorable Mention, Aidan Kaasa, Grace Carman; (Pastel Watercolor) Tamra Dowell, Honorable Mention, Andreena Bock, Grace Carman; (Watercolor – ages 10-12) Justice Miller, Honorable Mention, Ryder Anderson, Alexus Parker; and (Multicolored Drawing ages 6-9) Kylee Nelson, Honorable Mention, Grace Car...
The annual Jim Schumacher Memorial Livestock Day will be February 1 at the Great Northern Lodge Room. It will start at 11 am. Topic will cover the impacts to our cattle herds the last few years of drought and how producers will get antibiotics from your veterinarian. The schedule is as follows: 11 a.m. - Scour Vaccination Protocol Dr. “JP” Pollreisz is a Managing Veterinarian in Zoetis’ Beef Technical Services division. With 31 years of experience in the industry, his primary focuses are the p...
A Band Called Honalee will be performing in Malta on Monday, February 6th at 7:00 PM in the Malta High School Auditorium. The group is a modern-day folk trio inspired by the legacy of Peter, Paul & Mary. Musically accomplished, interactive and energetic, A Band Called Honalee draws inspiration from The Mamas & Papas, Simon & Garfunkel, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, The Byrds, Judy Collins and other legends of 1960s folk-rock. A Band Called Honalee believes the melodies and messages of the 1960s folk...
Fort Peck Summer Theatre has roles open for actors of all ages this summer, specifically in Hank Williams, Murder on the Orient Express, Matilda and White Christmas. We are always thrilled to include many local actors in the cast of summer productions, especially young performers and there are lots of opportunities for the production of Matilda! Kids (8-13 years of age): Auditions start at 11 am (sharp!). Auditioners will audition in a group at 11:00 am. A song will be taught and the group will sing, and then do the same with some lines and mon...
Montana Shakespeare in the Parks embarks on their 51st season with a production lineup fit for a king...or perhaps a bard more appropriately. Ranging from well-known favorites like Measure for Measure to an original production of Hamlet with a twist, MSIP is geared up to bring timeless tales of life, love, and tragedy to schools and parks across the Northwest. “The beginning of a new season is always a fun and exciting time around here,” said Kevin Asselin, Executive Artistic Director. “Our team and crew have been working hard to put toget...
The 68th Montana Legislative Session is in full swing and the halls of the Montana Capitol are once again filled with legislators, lobbyists, media, constituents and many others. Time has flown since the last Session adjourned and we are happy to be back in-person representing Montana’s farmers and ranchers. Here is what our focus has been to date: Red Tape Removal. A big theme of the session has been reducing the regulatory burden for all Montanans. Many of the bills we have supported in the 2023 Session have been under the A...
Triangle Communications recognizes that recruiting and retaining good, quality educators in rural schools is a significant problem in Montana. To help address the issue, Triangle is excited to provide this opportunity for teachers. Our Teacher Appreciation Program awards educators funds that can be used for items or expenses that are the biggest priority for the awardee. Award Amounts: 1st Place - $2,500 2nd Place - $2,000 3rd Place - $1,000 Additional $1,000 awards may be made each year depending on applications received. Teacher Appreciation...
Attention Phillips County high school seniors. Graduation will be here before you know it and now is the time to start applying for scholarships. The Mustang Foundation has four Veseth Scholarships to be given to seniors graduating from any of the high schools in Phillips County. Each scholarship is for $1,000.00 and is given after the student has completed one semester of college or trade school and has turned in a sealed copy of their grades to the Mustang Foundation. Students interested in applying can phone Darlene Kolczak of the Mustang...
For the 17th year in a row Alexander (Zander) Blewett, III, a trial lawyer from the personal injury law firm of Hoyt & Blewett PLLC in Great Falls, Montana, has offered three $1,000 scholarships to the top student/wrestlers around the state of Montana for Classes “AA”, “A”, and “B/C”. The scholarships are awarded to the top wrestler from each school classification who has displayed the best combined qualities of wrestling and academic achievement. Both boys and girls wrestlers are eligible to apply for the scholarship. The award will go to...
Now in its 20th year, the Ranchers Stewardship Alliance would like to share with everyone, their year-end dinner at the Tin Cup at 5 p.m. this Friday, January 20th. As the invitation from the RSA staff says, "It's time to connect, reminisce, and celebrate the success of 2022 while looking forward to a tremendous 2023 at the Ranchers Stewardship Alliance Annual Banquet! Whether you've attended one of our events in-person or online, put an RSA project into play, or are just curious about our...
Independence Bank has promoted Dean Yeadon to the position of Branch President of Malta. Prior to this, Dean acted as the Assistant Branch Manager and has been overseeing the day to day operations of the Malta Branch. Yeadon was born and raised in Rhode Island and attended Northeastern University in Boston, MA, earning a degree in Mechanical Engineering. While at Northeastern, Dean played football for the Huskies. After graduation, Yeadon became an investment advisor earning his Series 7 & 63...
He's new to the position, but he's a familiar face. Wednesday, Dec. 28th, Roger Has The Eagle was sworn in and assumed the role and duties of Undersheriff of Phillips County. Roger (who also goes by Gerold) started with the Phillips County Sheriff's office in April of 2022, and was in office until he returned to Ft. Belknap. Roger is no stranger to the area, he was born in neighboring Blaine County. He attended schools and graduated from Harlem in 2009. Beyond high school, he attended college...
