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Tim and Heidi Solberg and two children and Nathan Solberg were here this week to help their mother with things. They were in church with Polly on Sunday. It rained again on Friday night but we missed with the harder storm a couple of days earlier and different places reported hail in places with it. Gardens are just starting to produce, I have enjoyed strawberries twice so far. The community was sad to hear of the passing of former superintendent Nellie Sherman on the 30th of June. She was a...
The Fourth of July was a beautiful day! Nice and warm, no wind! Until about 7 p.m. when Mother Nature decided to show us her fireworks and loud booming! The storm was moved on by 10, but did damage in some yards with tree limbs down, etc. Loring Lutheran will meet on Sunday at 9 a.m.! We would love to see you there! Jeannie Schroeder, Saige and Zoey Stordahl were up from Billings to visit with Rod and Gramma Dixie over the fourth! Lu Bessel and Dixie Stordahl went to Havre to see the eye doctor...
Phillips County Hospital was the recipient of the Momentum Award for the 2019 Workers' Comp year from Montana Health Network Workers' Compensation Insurance Trust. In order to achieve this award Phillips County Hospital had to be consistent in addressing employee safety issues, ensure potential workers' comp cases were reported in a timely manner, implement and sustain a return to work/stay at work program and provide complete information to the Workers' Comp carrier when providing information....
The University of Montana Big Sky Poll recently asked 517 registered Montana voters, if the election were held today, how would they vote? In a series of head-to-head matchups, participants were asked to pick their preferred candidate. U.S. President 52% favor President Trump. (These results indicate a 4% decrease in support for President Trump from a February 2020 poll.) 38% favor former Vice President Joe Biden. 10% do not know. U.S. Senate 47% favor Gov. Steve Bullock. 43% Sen. Steve Daines. 10% do not know. U.S. House of Representatives 45%...
1 years ago July 6,1920 A marriage license was issued to Gustavo Torgeson and Luella Marie Reitan, both of Valleytown. *** Brad Buckman, 30, a Great Northern watchman, was killed in an accident at the Bowdoin yards. *** The Phillips County Farm Bureau was holding a series of schools throughout the County. *** Malta residents had taken steps to secure a plot of land owned by R. M. Trafton on the North side of the track to be used for a park and tourist camp. *** Frank Leonard and Ione Foster...
2 a.m.: PARADE – line up at 10:30 in front of mining building - $50 prizes for: most patriotic, best decorated and most unique entry - Please no candy 11:30 a.m.: KIDS GAMES, hotdogs and pop at the Buckhorn Park 1:00 p.m.: MEAL served on front deck of the log museum building– provided by Zortman Fire Department and Miner's - seating behind Miner's, Buckhorn Park and at Zortman Motel 2 p.m.: STICK HORSE RACES and Calcutta beside Miner's 2:30 p.m.: CAKE WALK by the Jail, $1 entry fee per rou...
The Kid's Day and book signing at the Great Plains Dinosaur Museum in Malta last Saturday had GPDM Paleontologist Cary Woodruff pleased as punch on Monday morning. "Our community is the tops!" he told the PCN. "Thank you to all the people who attended our Kids' Day at the Great Plains Dinosaur Museum. We were very grateful for the nice turnout." Woodruff's children's book "Beyond Dinosaurs My First Book about Flying Creatures" was recently released and the book signing was a part of a fun day...
There is a Malta City Ordinance for fireworks. Fireworks may not be set off in the Malta City limits at any time. The only exception is the 4th of July. Please use common courtesy when lighting fireworks. If you have any questions regarding this, please call the Malta City Office, 654-1251....
Darlene M. Kolczak of Landusky, Mont., has been selected for inclusion in the forthcoming Trademark Women of Distinction 2020 Honors Edition for demonstrating dedication, leadership, and professional excellence. Her compassion and expertise set the standard in the industry. She has truly dedicated herself to her profession. Representing the state as one of the best in the country requires talent, experience, and integrity. There are humility and personal touch she adds to her relationship with...
Malta’s Vincent Schmoeckel, (left) American Legion Commander of District 2, was presented a National Achievement Award in appreciation for membership achievement as District 2 Membership for 2020 on June 17th exceeding the District's total membership for 2019 by Department of Montana. Commander Jeff Nelson. The award is signed by National Commander James Oxford and Daniel Wheeler, National Adjutant....
On Saturday, June 20, officers from District 5 Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary attended the Department meeting in Great Falls along with other officers from around Montana. The meeting was held to conduct the business of the State and Election of officers. Carolyn Schmoeckel of Buster Deo Post 4067 of Malta was elected to the position of Guard for the up-coming year. Also, in attendance were Sharon Kindle, District Secretary, and Kari Hould, District Guard. Carolyn serves in the capacity of...
6-24. They have been putting in new water pipes in the Municipal Pool bathhouse in Malta. Workers have been getting new windows put in, replacing the old, worn out windows. A week ago, when I was with Rachel Drabbs, we were driving and Chris Booth was with us, they were working on the streets where the Malta City Shop used to be, also working on water pipes ... 5th street behind the elementary school. From the Nicholson house across from the hospital, I am hoping Malta Ready Mix can bring me a...
Taylor Eggebrecht was recently named to the Dean’s List at Carroll College for the Spring 2020 semester with a GPA of 3.83. Taylor was a graduate of the Class of 2019 and is the daughter of Brian and Vicki Eggebrecht. She is double-majoring in Political Science and Accounting/Finance and minoring in International Relations and Business Administration....
While Phillips County continues to have no positive COVID-19 tests, the surrounding areas haven’t been as fortunate as both Valley and Furgus County now have confirmed, active cases and on Monday morning saw the largest single-day increase in cases since the pandemic started. On Sunday night, the Valley County Health Department released a press release announcing that their second and third cases of COVID-19 have been reported nearly a week after learning of their first positive case (the man, in his 60s, is not currently in Valley County, acco...
We have had some more nice rains again this week and it is raining slightly this morning as I write this. It sure has been keeping things green and gardens are growing well. Linda and Ray Vulk, daughter and son-in-law of Dora Henry, were in a bad car accident in Helena on Sunday evening, both being taken to Benefis in Great Falls, Linda by ambulance, and Ray by air-vac. Linda suffered a brain injury and was not too badly hurt but Ray suffered intensive injuries and will require intensive...
The weather is typical for Montana, temps in the 90’s for the highs, lows in the low 60’s for a few days and then cool, windy, and rain! Yes, rain! So welcome! The summer basketball season is in partial mode. Not quite as active as other years due to COVID 19, but the North Country Lady Mavericks played a tourney in Malta and won all four games! Good work, girls! The Great Plains Dinosaur Museum hosted a Kids’ Day on Saturday. Many children with their parents came in to participate in dinos...
Pinochle On June 23, Al Kroll took first with 6,200, Nina Jones was second with 5,910 and there was no traveling prize was awarded. At the next event, Nina was first with 6,170, Al was second with 6,070 and he also took the traveling prize. Malta Duplicate Bridge On Monday evening, June 15, Margo Rush and Kerry Faaborg captured first place. Nellie and Bonnie Millar earned second....
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. Please remember to file a new burn permit for the 2020 year. If you plan on doing any burning in 2020, please file one BEFORE you start to burn. These permits are good for all of 2020 and you only have to file one a year, not every time you burn. All 2019 p...
1 years ago June 29,1920 Miss Gertrude Tennant of Fergus Falls, Minn., had arrived to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Mrs. E. W. Runge as secretary of the Phillips County home service section of the Red Cross. *** William Jennings Bryan spoke to a large crowd of Malta residents while the train upon which he was a passenger stopped in Malta. Bryan was on his way to the Democrat National Convention in San Francisco. Bryan had many admirers in Malta, and many were able to shake...
Great Plains Dinosaur Museum and Field Station (GPDM) Paleontologist Cary Woodruff has penned his first children's book entitled "Beyond Dinosaurs! My First Book About Flying Creatures" and to celebrate the book's release and the children of Phillips County, the GPDM will be hosting a book signing and kid's day this Saturday, June 27 from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. Woodruff, who succeeded long-time GPDM paleontologist Sue Frary in 2016, said that he had always wanted to write children's books and the...
Through a very generous grant to the State of Montana from the Helmsley Charitable Trust in February of 2020, every law enforcement vehicle in the state of Montana will be equipped with an automated external defibrillator (AED). The Phillips County Sheriff’s Office received the AEDs and will be training on the use and storage of the devices at the end of June. Because of this generous grant, the Deputy first on the scene will be able to assist someone who is experiencing cardiac problems using the device to diagnose the life-threatening c...
If you happened to drive past the entry to Trafton Park in Malta last Friday you probably saw a red stagecoach with yellow pinstripes sporting both the American Flag and "Trump 2020" flag...you might have even been able to take a spin on the old wagon. Gene Bushnell, of Troy, Mont., is in the middle of a trek that when he completes will have seen him travel 667 miles on his way to the North Dakota border and then on to Lewistown, Mont., to ride in an Independence Day Parade there. Bushnell, who...
