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The City of Malta's new garbage truck recently arrived at the City Shop and though the new truck has yet to make an appearance on City Streets, Malta Public Work's Crew Member Chris Truelove (pictured on the right) says he is looking forward to getting the chance to drive the new rig. Truelove poses for a picture with Malta City Council Alderman Jim Sintler last week in Malta. See a complete Malta City Council meeting recap in next week's PCN. Photos by Mark Hebert....
February 19, 2020 3:07 p.m. PC Hospital requested an ambulance for a flight crew pick up from the airport, transport to the hospital and back to the airport with their patient; local EMT Crew handled the call. 10:10 p.m. Male requested law enforcement assistance with a situation involving a juvenile; Deputies responded to the call; situation taken care of without further incident. February 20, 2020 12:47 a.m. Deputy performed building security checks in the Malta area. 7:47 a.m. MT Dept of Transportation employee reported missing and damaged si...
1 years ago March 18, 1920 A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Simanton. *** The Malta Band planned an Easter concert. *** Word from William Dorn to his neighbors in the Walston community was that he had suffered a severe attack of influenza and would be delayed in his return to his farm. *** A Knights of the Columbus Lodge was organized in Malta. Officers elected included H. L. Wolfe Jr., grand knight; E. E. Chabot, deputy grand knight; R. E. Deveney, chancellor; John Daniels,...
Nearly 60 people filed into Malta Opportunities Inc. (MOI) last Wednesday afternoon to help celebrate the grand reopening of their building in Malta - which includes an update laundromat, new thrift store, and drop off area around back - and perhaps none were as excited as Selina Davis, a client who works at MOI. "I love it," Davis said of the new and improved building. "My grandmother, Anne Henderson, helped start MOI and this building was partly named after her...she would have loved it."...
One thing I watched last Monday was the placement of pipes by workers in the new National Guard Armory building being built in Malta. When I was inside the new armory building, I also watched workers do some welding work and install some new windows. Today I will be attending the open house at the grand re-opening of the MOI building in Malta across the street from Albertsons. This is where I also work, folding laundry. One thing that I noticed that is unusual for February and March is that it seems the snow has been going away quicker but it...
Pinochle On March 5, Kevin Stevens was first with 6,910, Barb Stevens was second with 6,250, and Stevens also took the traveling prize. On March 10, Theresa Frye was first with 4,807, Lu Olson was second with 3,750 and the traveling prize was awarded to Ken Ruzika and Harvey Smith. On March 12, Clair Waters took first with a 6,830 tally, Ken was second with 5,310, and the traveling prize was awarded to Ron Lundman. Whist On March 3, Nina Jones was first with 43 and was awarded the traveling prize, and Kevins Stevens was second with...
The Town Pump Charitable Foundation is offering up to $500,000 in grants statewide for volunteer ambulance and EMT services. Interested organizations have until April 15 to apply. “Town Pump recognizes the importance, commitment and sacrifice of volunteer first responders, especially in rural communities in Montana,” said Bill McGladdery, director of corporate communications for Town Pump. “The Town Pump Charitable Foundation is providing this grant opportunity for local volunteer organizations to obtain supplies and equipment to help them...
Polly Solberg and Dora Henry attended the Seed Show at Harlem on Friday. There were not as many entries as usual as people called in and canceled because of the storm expected. It snowed some on Friday night and then snowed almost all day on Saturday from the East with a strong east wind pushing it. Miserable and cold again! This is turning into a very long winter. Both of the Church's called off services on Sunday due to the weather and the cold, blowing and drifting. People are all voicing...
That escalated fast. One minute I was trying to catch my breathe from running to Glasgow and back to cover the Northern B and Eastern C Divisional Tournaments, to the next minute hoping that our girls would do well in Shelby. The Girls Northern B Divisional was in Shelby last week. While I was pretty sure that they could beat Rocky Boy in the opening round, I didn’t want to get too far ahead of myself. I listened to that game on the radio while everyone else in the slept. At the conclusion of t...
The Malta Public School’s Board of Trustees held an emergency meeting on Tuesday morning at noon, March 17, and passed a unanimously “unquarantined emergency“ motion. Board Chair Mark Knudsen moved that the Malta Public School District Board of Trustees declare an unquarantined emergency “due to the community and school health concern the COVID-19” virus “and authorize the administration to take necessary steps to execute this declaration and inform the public and government agencies of this declaration.” The Board unanimously approved the moti...
Saco Schools BPA went to the State Leadership Conference last Sunday, March 8th through Tuesday the 10, in Billings. Members competed in their events, went on the Walk for Special Olympics, and enjoyed karaoke with other delegates. Dylan Brown placed ninth in Diagnostic Coding. Chayten Pippin placed first in PC Troubleshooting and qualified for the National Leadership Conference scheduled in May in Washington DC....
After the shortened 2020 State Basketball Tournaments concluded, the 2019-20 All-Conference lists for District 2B and District 3C were released and the lists feature 14 Phillips County Athletes. M-ettes: The Northern B Divisional Champion Malta M-ettes have three athletes on the 2019-20 District 2B Basketball Honors Team. Kelbee Denham, a senior listed at 5-7, received first-team honors. Erica Smith, a junior listed at 5-5, received first-team honors and was named to the 2020 Class B All-State...
Educational materials and Chromebooks will be available for Elementary students on Friday, March 20. Parents can pick up materials from 8:00 AM-12:30 PM on March 20. Educational materials for Middle School and High School students will be available online starting Monday, March 23 for students with internet access, using the Google Classroom Platform. Middle School and High School students without internet access can pick up materials in person on Monday March 23, from 8-10 AM at the High School using the East Entrance, which is the Library...
Dodson Public Schools (DPS) have announced the "Mean Green Coyote Machine" will be dropping off free, emergency meals in Dodson for all children enrolled at Dodson and will include all children in those households during the mandatory school closures. The "Mean Green Coyote Machine" - one of the newest vehicles to the DPS transportation felt - will be delivering meals in Dodson and regular route bus stops at noon. "Once again, these meals will be for students and their siblings who live in one...
Montana-Dakota Utilities announced Wednesday night that as the situation with COVID-19 (coronavirus) continues to evolve, the company’s “priority is always the safety and health of our employees, our customers and the public. We know our customers look to us to provide safe and reliable natural gas and electric service, which requires employees being available 24/7 to fulfill critical roles and emergency response. We also know some of our business and residential customers might have trouble paying their bills because of coronavirus rel...
Editeed and revised at :437 pm,March 19 Malta School District Special School Board Meeting Date: 5:00 p.m., Friday, March 20, 2020 Place: Teacher’s Workroom, Malta Middle/High School and Electronically via Zoom at https://zoom.us/j/714866894, or By Conference Call at (406) 654-7200 AGENDA I. CALL TO ORDER: 5:00 p.m. II. PUBLIC INPUT Comments must be non-agenda items and related to topics under the jurisdiction of the Malta Public Schools III. ACTION ITEMS A. Approve Off-Site Instruction B. Approve Student Proficiency Model C. Approve School L...
March 18, 2020 The Montana Office of Public Instruction has submitted state and federal waiver requests to ensure that local schools continue to receive funding, do not have to make up lost hours due to school closures, continue to have nutrition resources for students, and do not have to complete federal standardized tests in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. “I urge the OPI’s state and federal partners to give our local schools maximum flexibility to serve the needs of their students and teachers in these extraordinary times while also pro...
Edited at 5:32 p.m., March 19, purpose: Health Board Members were incorrect. The Phillips County Board of Health passed and approved an Emergency Declaration in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and emailed it the PCN on Thursday, March 19, affirming that there are no known virus cases in the county and that testing has occurred and medical quarantines have been mandated. "Phillips County Commissioners have Declared a State of Emergency for Phillips County in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic,"...
From the Office of the Governor of the State of Montana Governor Steve Bullock today issued a travel advisory for Montanans who have traveled internationally to self-quarantine for 14 days after returning to Montana. “As Montanans return from spring break, Montanans who have been traveling internationally should take the proactive step to self-quarantine for 14 days to avoid spreading the virus in their community,” Governor Bullock said. “Prevention is our best tool for combatting COVID-19. The ability to slow new infections is in our hands...
Montana Governor Steve Bullock announced a Directive on Friday morning that all dine-in food service and alcohol beverage businesses and other activities are to close by 8 p.m. tonight, March 20, and the directive expires at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, March 27, 2020, in order to curtail the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in Montana. In the interim, those establishments that offer food and beverage services are permitted and encouraged to use delivery, walk-up, and drive-through service "and to use...
As a precaution due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Phillips County Commissioners have decided to close the Phillips County Courthouse to the public effective at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 20, 2020. If you need to contact one to the County Offices, please email the following departments and they will respond to your email as soon as possible: Treasurer – [email protected] Clerk & Recorder – [email protected] or call 654-2423 Clerk of Court – [email protected] Superintendent of Schools – superin...
Malta High School has announced its 3rd Quarter Honor Roll for the 2019-20 school year which includes 33 students led by the senior class with 12. Those students are: Seniors: Tyler Arnold, Kaylanna Bain, Kaycee Bond, Ben Costin, Kelbee Denham, Isabeau Markuson, Kendall Moore, Jillian O'Brien, Isac Pratt, Rya Soul, Aidan Wiese, and Macy Williamson. Juniors: Tamela Abrahamson, Kylie Hunter, Sidney Meeks, YeRim Nam, Erica Smith, and Hayden VanWichen. Sophomores: Bryan Bertos, Jade Darrington,...
Malta Mayor John Demarais has announced that Malta City Hall will be closed to the public starting Monday, March 23 and that this week’s Tuesday Malta City Council Meeting (March 24) has been canceled according to a letter released from the City. “We are reaching out with empathy during these challenging times,” Mayor Demarais’ letter states. “So far, we have had no reported cases of COVID-19 in the City of Malta and we ask everyone to be vigilant in best practices.” Malta City Hall will continue to offer all of their services by phone (406-...
Triangle Communications recently announced that they have implemented Community Wi-Fi programs within their service areas and during the COVID19 virus epidemic is offering free WiFi service to everyone in 32 cities and towns in Montana including four in Phillips County. “Open your wireless settings and select the network called ‘Triangle Community Wi-Fi," their web-site instructions state. In Phillips County, Triangle lists Dodson, Malta, Whitewater, and Zortman as having these free WiFi hotspots, each with a clickable map showing where the...
Rhiaunna Simonson and Emerson Downing both come from Phillips County ranch families and the wisdom they’ve learned from the prairie and applied it to art and each was recognized as best in the state for their respective age ranges at this year’s Ag in the Classroom Bumper Sticker contest. Rhiaunna, the daughter of Carrie and Jesse Simonson of Whitewater, a third-grade student at Whitewater Public Schools, and Emerson, the daughter of Kelly and Shawn Downing and a fifth-grade student at Saco Pub...
