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On December 20 of 2019, US President Donald J. Trump signed legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act which raises the federal minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18 years of age to 21. “Tobacco retailers play a direct role in protecting kids from nicotine addiction and the deadly effects of tobacco use,” the FDA says. “FDA regulates all tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, hookah tobacco, and cigars. If you sell tobacco products, you must comply with all applicable federal laws and regulations for retai...
On Saturday, January 18, the Hi-Line Future Foundation (HFF) welcomes Jeff Coleron & Rhiannon Kruse, known as the Jeff & Rhiannon Dueling Pianos Show, to Malta for a one-night show with a social hour at 7 p.m. and the show getting underway at 8 p.m. at Malta City Hall. Dueling Pianos with Jeff & Rhiannon is one of the most sought after music acts in the country and their unique Rock ‘n Roll and comedy stylings bring an all-request, clap-a-long, sing-a-long, dance-a-long, audience-interactive dueling pianos show perfect for any event that the d...
Dodson defeated the Roy/Winifred basketball team in a fast-played game on Friday evening with a score I believe of 59 to 48. It was a good game — Congratulations Dodson players. Dora Henry attended a COA meeting in Malta on Wednesday. A good lunch was served out at the Wathatu Center on Wednesday, but the sad news is, Kay announced she is ready to retire. It turned colder on Sunday and was snowing for half the day. Here again, the bad news is it's supposed to keep getting worse. Tuesday has b...
Now in its 73rd year, The American Legion Boys State program is accepting applications for 2019. Boys State will be held June 7th – 12th, in Helena, Mont. The American Legion Boys State is a unique summertime educational program for boys entering their senior year of high school. The program focuses on participation and personal experience in a model state, complete with governmental bodies and elected public officials. It is designed to mirror the structure and operation of state government while providing training in practical citizenship, l...
Malta Duplicate Bridge Madelyn Anderson and Bob Maxie ranked first on the evening of Monday, January 6, and Nellie Ereaux and Kerry Faaborg earned second. Anyone interested in playing bridge or learning how please contact any bridge member. Pinochle On Tuesday, January 9, Ron Lundman took first place with a total of 6,800. The traveling prize was awarded to Sherman Doucette. Two days earlier, Jerry Depute notched 6,640 to take first, Teresa Frye scored 6,430 to take second and the traveling prize was awarded to both Al Kroll and Leonard...
The house being added on to across from the Phillips County Courthouse has had some construction lights installed as works continues in the home’s basement. It looks to me that sometime this spring or summer, that house will be put back on the foundation. I got to see construction of some of the roof being installed by workers at the new National Guard Armory in Malta Monday of last week. Since winter is in full swing, it seems as though construction around town has slowed down, but if you h...
Music Districts 12 & 13 Honor Band and Choir — which include Phillips County schools — will be having their concert this year on Monday, January 20. Schools from all over the two districts will be rehearsing at the Glasgow High School during the day. There is a concert that night at 6:30 p.m. at the Glasgow Gymnasium, tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for student. This year’s Honor Band is under the direction of Michel Sticka, Director of Bands at Chief Joseph Middle School in Bozeman, Mont. This year’s Honor Choir is under the directi...
Elia Walter Niehoff was born on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at 9:17 a.m. at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Mont. Elia is the son of Pamela and Jesse Niehoff of Malta, Mont. He weighed 6 pounds and 2 ounces and is 19 ¼ inches long. Elia’s paternal grandparents are Tammie Simmons and Randy Niehoff....
Please be advised: If you ae 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. Check out our website: www.phillipscountysheriff.org and our Facebook page, Phillips County Sheriff’s Office. Our Facebook page does give reports of scams and other important information as needed to get to the public. Please remember to file a new burn per...
At the University of Montana in Missoula, a total of 2,429 made the Fall Semester 2019 Dean’s list or President’s 4.0 List including four Malta High School graduates. To qualify, students must be undergraduates, earn a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher and receive grades of A or B in at least nine credits. Students who receive any grade of C+ or below or no credit (NC/NCR) in a course are not eligible. The students on the linked lists below made UM’s fall semester 2019 Dean’s List or the President’s 4.0 List. Double asterisks after a name indi...
1 years ago January 14, 1920 Charles Ross was named chairman of the board of County Commissioners for the ensuing year. *** Attorney B. P. Sandlie of Saco was in Malta for the purpose of announcing his candidacy for County Attorney on the Republican ticket. *** Mrs. Cora Watson had been visiting friends in the Lovejoy community. *** Georgia Tressler and Etta Stearns were again enrolled in the Malta High School. *** F. W. Stine had purchased the barber shop in the Pass Time. *** R. L. Campbell...
Loring Woman’s Club will meet at the home of Connie Wasson on Wednesday, January 15. One of the topics for discussion is the card party in April. I spent a few days in Billings this past weekend. I watched a basketball game at Elder Grove school. My grandson played against the team with my sister’s grandson on it. They took a picture together. It's a good thing! The owl was hooting outside my window one evening. I thought it might be on tv, but muted the tube and the hoot, hoot, hoot was sti...
What started as a 1,133-word essay penned by Emma Cole, Dodson High School freshman, in her spare time, resulted in a trip to Las Vegas, Nev., and a spot at the largest American Indian Food Growers conference in the country. As the months waned in 2019, a call went out for high school students to submit essays on Agriculture and at the behest of her mother, Jennifer Perez Cole, Emma spent an evening researching and writing a paper titled "The New Old Crop of Agriculture" - an essay on Native...
Region 6 Hunting Season Proposals for 2020-2021 to be Discussed at Four Meetings across Northeast Montana Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will hold four public meetings in northeast Montana in January to gather comments on proposed hunting seasons and rules for the next two years. Interested hunters are encouraged to attend these meetings to hear the proposals, ask questions, and make comments. Proposed hunting season changes were tentatively approved by the Fish and Wildlife Commission at their December meeting, which are then are put out...
The Phillips County and Malta Volunteer Fire Departments brought back an old tradition on New Year's Eve by visiting the Hi-Line Retirement (decades ago, the annual event would see firefighters visit such locations as the Montana Hotel, Malta Hospital and Sunset Rest Home on New Year's Eve.) Pictured at the HLRC this year are, from the left, County Fire Chief Mike Flatt, Lillian Olson, Jasmine Hoppel, Conor Moran, Josh Newman, Dwight Score, and Lorna Solberg....
After a nearly hour-long public hearing on a zoning ordinance to prohibit the licensing, opening, or operation of any medical marijuana business in Phillips County on December 30, the Phillips County Commissioners on Friday, January 3, passed Ordinance Number 2019-102, according to a press release from the Commissioner’s Office. “The Phillips County Commissioners met on December 30, 2019 to receive comment and consider the passage of a zoning ordinance which would prohibit the licensing, ope...
As winter fell gently on the county to close out the year, the local VFW Christmas tree had a new set of ornaments in memory of the fifteen deceased Veterans from 2019. The tree is at the local VFW Buster Deo Post 4067 in Malta. As a project for the community the American Legion Auxiliary Juniors created ornaments this year similar to the dog tags worn by military and a picture of the deceased Veteran, his name and 2019 were included on them. This is a project the Juniors have participated in for the last several years. The group includes...
On Friday, December 27, 2019 Montana Governor Steve Bullock announced a total of 18 people who he had appointed to various boards and commissions including Malta’s Greg Oxarart who was named as an officer to the Montana Grass Conservation. A press release from the Governor’s Office stated Oxarart will be an “officer of or member who serves on the board of directors of a state district,” and he “is a family rancher in Phillips County and President of the South Phillips Grazing District.” Oxarart joins Jeff Willmore of Roy, Mont., as the newest...
They have finished with the new addition at the Snider house's east side near the Malta Elementary School but will be starting some new remolding work in a month on the west side. I will keep you updated. At Hillcrest, workers continue to build near the home of the Booths and the walls have been put up for a new garage. Hopefully, next week, I will be able to report that the concrete foundation at the new National Guard Armory building has started to be poured. Lastly, a month ago, Patrick...
Top 10 Highlights of the Conservation Stewardship Program manual update Over the last year and half, NRCS employees have worked diligently to streamline workflows and improve customer service. In alignment with Chief Lohr’s priority to integrate conservation planning and program delivery into a seamless business process to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of field office operations, the NRCS of the Future (NOTF) effort has led to the creation of methods to streamline internal work processes. In the coming weeks, as conservation p...
December 12, 2019 6:46 a.m. Convergent Technologies reported a commercial burglar alarm sounding at a local business; Undersheriff responded to the call; all found to be okay, accidentally set off by the employee. 5:02 p.m. Male reported a semi-truck and trailer speeding and following too close on Hwy 2, westbound from Malta; Deputies responded to the call; vehicle not located. 5:26 p.m. 911 received requesting an ambulance at the Dodson School for a female having a seizure for an extended amount of time; Deputies and local EMT Crew responded...
1 years ago January 7, 1920 The County Commissioners had decided to put the matter of building in the county for a courthouse up to the voters in April. The County Offices are located on the second floor of the Olive Hotel building and were much too crowded for efficiency. ♣♣♣ J.D. Jackson, alias Arnold D. J. Madero, has been arrested for selling Canadian whiskey in Malta. He was fined $300 and sentenced to serve six months in the County Jail. ♣♣♣ The rapid growth of the Malta Schools has...
Because of the generosity of the community, the Malta Senior Center is continuing to update the facilities. The latest is LED lights on the exterior replacing the dated 1960 era fixtures. We also have an exterior outlet for our Christmas tree and lights eliminating the 'extension cord' fixture. New ballasts were installed in some of the center's ceiling so the interior is completely lit making it easier on the eyes for the card and bingo players. Remember Nina Jones begins bingo playing Friday...
The Villa Theatre recently held a Ribbon Cutting event with the Malta Merchants and Malta Chamber as Greg Kirkwood has taken over ownership of the storied movie house. Pictured are, from the left; Kirkwood, Mariah Marino, Dara Wilke, Julie Snellman, Jacob Smith, Christine Riggs, Jessica Cebulski and Katie Smith....
