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Fort Peck Summer Theatre has limited roles open for actors of all ages this summer, specifically in Seussical and Sister Act (however, the nun chorale can use several mature women). There are also two other large roles available: The newsboy (could be male or female) in Working and Glo-ria (teenager) in Wait Until Dark. Rehearsal schedules for each show are: Seussical begins May 29; Performances June 19-July 5. Sister Act begins July 10; Performances July 31-Aug. 16. Please check your summer calendars to be aware of any conflicts that may disru...
Richard Gilmore is home for a while after getting treatment in Billings. He must go back the first part of February for more tests or treatment. The community sends Richard the best and prayers are with him for continued recovery. We have been having some slow melting all this week. More and more ground is showing thru and the hills are all brown again, except for some coulees, the snow on them is pretty well gone. There is lots of water standing around town. Kay Taylor celebrated her birthday...
Talk about a change of weather! The wind blew like crazy three or four days. The chinook wind started melting the snow and ice and I had a little creek running through my yard on Saturday and Sunday! I just wish all the ice was melted between the house and garage! Carol Lumsden, Whitney Blunt and children were in Billings for the birthdays of Kenna Slade and Kellen Slade. I bet they had a ball with everyone! Brenda Clark was also in Billings this weekend. They came home later in the day so...
Missouri River Country has Cooperative Marketing funds available for communities in Northeast Montana, designed to promote an area or event on a cooperative basis with a nonprofit tourism-related organization. The intent of this program is to encourage the development of new or expanded marketing projects that attract visitors outside the local community, thereby increasing the tourism travel to the region and extending the traveler’s stay in Missouri River Country. The cooperative marketing funds are a 50/50 split between Missouri River C...
The Montana Water Center and Montana NSF EPSCoR have posted eight educational water education modules that can be downloaded for free. Developed to support water systems operators, the modules include: Water Quality Expedition – an overview of water quality issues, including primers on the hydrologic cycle and determinants of water quality. Operator Basics – including surface and ground water systems, ground water systems and wastewater lagoons. Contamination Explorer – covering pathogens, stormwater runoff, arsenic and biofilms. Virtual Syste...
The Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) is accepting petitions for new plants to add to the Montana Noxious Weed List. Petition forms are available on the department’s website at agr.mt.gov/weeds and can be submitted to Jasmine Reimer, State Weed Coordinator, at [email protected]. “Staying ahead of the game by identifying and adding new plants to the noxious weed list is vital to protecting Montana’s agricultural lands,” said Director Ben Thomas. “The department welcomes input from folks across the state when reviewing the list each year.” All...
Alden Scott Nelson was born on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 8:01 a.m. at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Mont. He weighed 8 pounds and 7 ounces, and is 20 1/2 inches long. Alden is the son of Chelsey Wixon and William Nelson of Saco, Mont., And joins sister Adeline at home. Alden is the maternal grandson of Doug and Debbie Wixon of Glasgow, and is the paternal grandson of Rick and Carla Nelson of Saco, Mont....
The VFW Auxiliary is proud to offer and participate scholarship contests that help further the education of the 18 and older population. This scholarship offers men and women to TRAIN for a career, LEARN skills, and IMPROVE their life. Four $1000 scholarships are awarded each year, one in each of the VFW Auxiliary Conferences. Scholarships are paid directly to the American college or vocational/technical school of the awardee’s choice. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. Applicants must be one of the following: Current VFW Auxiliary M...
Malta Dirt Daubers invites the public to a special gardening event on Sat. Feb. 8 1 pm at the PC Museum. Professional landscaper Ben Haugen will give suggestions on designing and implementing a small flower bed. Helpful suggestions will be offered about which type of flowers should be placed in various types of soil. Size and shapes of flower beds and rock gardens and their locations with regards to sun and shade will be considered . Interested gardeners can bring pictures or lists of flowers and other shrubs they are considering. Help will be...
Malta High School announced that a total of 47 students have been named to the Second Quarter Honor Roll for the 2019-20 school year, up by a total of four students from the First Quarter Honor Roll, and led by the freshman class which boasts 17 students to be recognized, up by three students from the previous honor roll. Those high school students from the four class are: Seniors: Tyler Arnold, Kaylanna Bain, Kaycee Bond, Kelbee Denham, Keith Epperson, Carly Garfield, Dayton Hicks, Ezra Judd, Kendall Moore, Jillian O’Brien, Isac Pratt, A...
The Montana State Hemp Program is now accepting license applications for the 2020 growing season. The Indoor/Outdoor Hemp License Application is available on the Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) website and is due by April 30th. In 2020, hemp growers can expect licensing procedures very similar to those that were in place in 2019. MDA will continue to operate its Montana State Hemp Program under authorities provided in the 2014 Farm Bill. “Montana’s hemp industry shows incredible potential,” said MDA Director Ben Thomas. “I’m looking for...
Dodson Public Schools held their annual spelling bee last Wednesday afternoon and five of the students pictured above will be heading to the Phillips County Spelling Bee on Wednesday, February 5 in Dodson starting at 1 p.m., and two others will serve as alternates. Pictured, left to right with how they finished are: Wamni Williams 2nd Alt, Isaac Cuts the Rope, 1st Alt, Kamaya Haakanson 5th, Jeremiah Henry 4th, Junior Stiffarm 3rd, Mason Lonebear 2nd, and Kim Ironbear 1st....
P. J. Bibbs, Malta Elementary Kindergarten student and cub reporter for the day, and his father, PCN Sports Editor Pierre Bibbs, take in the action at the North Country Vs. Brockton basketball game in Whitewater...
The table is nearly set, Malta Elementary and Dodson Public Schools will add the final contestants this week, ahead of the annual Phillips County Spelling Bee to be held in Dodson on Wednesday, February 5. Contestants from Saco, Whitewater, and Malta Middle Schools competed at their school spellings bee's last week and Carter Pippin (Saco), Ava Hanley (Whitewater), and Sadie Branham (MMS) all took first place honors and will advance to February's county bee. In Malta, Branham, a sixth-grader,...
The Alliance for the Wild Rockies is still ready to shut off a primary source of water in the Milk River. Jeff Baumberger of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, which oversees operations of the St. Mary Diversion and Conveyance Works, said Wednesday during a meeting of the St. Mary Rehabilitation Working Group that the alliance sent another notice of intent to sue for bull trout passage in the diversion. The diversion and conveyance, completed more than a century ago to provide water for irrigation in the Milk River Valley, is in an area with bull...
The Jim Schumacher Memorial Livestock Day will be held on Thursday, February 20, 2020 in the Great Northern Lodgeroom. Program will start with the lunch sponsored by the Malta Chamber Commerce and Agriculture. Thank you to the local veterinarians: Dr. Anne Johnson, Dr. Rick Levesque, and Dr. Patty and Dallas Maxwell for the support of this educational program. 11 a.m. - Condition of the cattle industry – Corbitt Wall is a native of eastern New Mexico and west Texas. He is a fourth-generation c...
Music lovers have the opportunity to enjoy the Northeast Arts Network's third performance of the 2019-20 season! Seffarine will be performing in the Malta High School Auditorium, Monday, February 3rd at 7 p.m. Seffarine is a duo formed by singer Lamiae Naki and oud player/flamenco guitarist Nat Hulskamp. Their repertoire varies from classical Arabic and Andalusian music to original compositions influenced by the music of widely varying cultures, such as Spanish Flamenco, classical Persian...
Invaders are massing at our border and a bombastic reality TV star promises to save our bacon. Sound familiar? No, it’s not him. It’s Pigman. Brian Quaca, the host of “Pigman: The Series,” on the Sportsman Channel claims he’s the answer to the nation’s feral pig problem. “Want Pigman to come in and save your state?” the Texan bellows. “I’m here to save your state from pigs.” Quaca pulls out all the stops in his efforts to eradicate feral swine. One notable episode has him running down a swarm...
1-22. Congratulations! We all made it through a brutal week of subzero temperatures and blizzarding conditions! It will certainly look up from now on! The sun dogs were phenomenal on Friday! The Loring Lutheran Church annual meeting will be on Feb. 9 instead of the second. The sunsets and sunrises have been spectacular! If you take a cup of close to boiling water outside in this subzero weather and throw it up in the air, it will freeze the steam into ice crystals that resemble snow! It is an in...
Malta's Lily Maxie of Malta has been named to Dickinson State University's Dean's List for the 2019 fall semester. At the end of each regular semester, the University recognizes those students named to the Dean's List. Eligible students must be enrolled full-time and must earn a 3.5 GPA or higher....
Whist On January 21, Ken Blunt took first, Harvey Smith was second and the traveling prize was awarded to Al Kroll. Pinochle Ron Lundman ranked first with a total of 7,810, second went to Al Kroll who scored 5,770, and the traveling prize was awarded to Sharon Emond....
Jalaine Nicole Fercho was born on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 4:50 p.m. at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Mont. She weighed 7 pounds and 14 ounces and is 20 inches long. Jalaine is the daughter of Jameson and Nicole Fercho who live in Glasgow. She joins sisters Jourdyn and Journeigh and brothers Jaydon and Jenyr at home. Her maternal grandparents are Kip and Sharon Young of Malta, Mont., and her paternal grandparents are Jim and Nancy Fercho, also of Malta....
Have you been collecting aluminum pull-tabs found on the tops of canned soups, cat food, and other various items? If so, please take your pull tabs over to Malta Elementary School or give them to a student to include in their class collection. The Malta Kiwanis will be collecting the pull tabs on Thursday January 30 The aluminum tabs are recycled, and the money is donated to the Billings Ronald McDonald House. There is a class competition to see which class collects the most pull tabs so any and all tabs are welcome. Malta Kiwanis thanks 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 permits will no longer be valid after December 31, 2019. Call PCSO, 406-654-2350, to let Dispatch know of your controlled burn before you start, as a courtesy. Thank you! January 10, 2020 10:45 p.m. Sheriff performed building security checks in the Dodson area. January 11, 2020 1:31 a.m....
1 years ago January 28, 1920 A district court term has been called for the first part of February. Criminal cases on the calendar include a charge of maiming horses, two grand larcenies, and an arson case. *** Rolefield was the name chosen for a new post office located near Horseshow Lake in the north country. *** R.V. Tucker was a Republican candidate for reelection to the office of county coroner. *** The temperature dropped to 43 degrees below zero on January 22. *** The Malta Mercantile...
