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  • District 2 American Legion Meets

    Kari Hould, PCN Staff|Mar 13, 2024

    The Chinook American Legion Post 48 hosted the spring meeting of the American Legion and Auxiliary on Sat., March 9th. The members convened at the American Lutheran Church. Department Officers from Helena also joined those from the hi-line. The Auxiliary members met and their agenda included Recognition of the POW/MIA with the covering of a chair with the drape of the POW/MIA emblem, silent time in remembrance of those who have passed since the last meeting, and the pledge to the flag followed. The preamble to the American Legion Auxiliary was...

  • School Calendars for the Week of March 13, 2024

    Mar 13, 2024

    Malta School Calendar Mar. 13: School Board Mtg. Mar. 14-15: State FCCLA Convention @ Bozeman Mar. 18: Missoula Children’s Theatre Auditions Parent Presentation-Laura Stack Mar. 19: MHS Career Fair Class C Calendar Dodson Mar. 20: FFA mtg at lunch Mar. 21: Ski Trip 9th-12th Saco Mar. 13: Saco Science Fair Mar. 14-17: Band Trip to South Dakota Mar. 18-22: Missoula Children’s Theatre Mar. 18: 6th-12th Presentation in Malta Whitewater Mar. 20: HS Academic Olympics Mar. 21: Parent/Teacher Conferences...

  • M-ettes, Mavs, Earn Division Titles

    Mar 6, 2024

  • Second Listening Session for Four-Day School Week Held by MPS Board

    Kari Hould, PCN Staff|Mar 6, 2024

    An attentive audience with opinions, thoughts, and preferences were in attendance at the Listening Session addressing the possibility of changing from a five-day to a four-day school week. It was held at the Malta High School auditorium on Tuesday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. This is the last session of exchanges between the public, the administration and the school board. At the close of the session, Board Chairman Carter Clausen said the board would probably make a decision at the next (on March 13th) meeting. While many individuals have their mindset...

  • City Council Talks Damaged Sewer Line, HB 355

    Kari Hould, PCN Staff|Mar 6, 2024

    Mayor John Demarais opened the last meeting of the month on Tuesday, February 27th at 5 p.m. with the pledge to the flag. Also present for the meeting were council members David Rummel, Laura Pankratz and Bill Hicks. In attendance were PWD Jim Truelove, Marilyn Taylor and Matt Mudd (Great West Engineering). The meeting was opened for public comment. There being none, the same was closed. Under comments from the Mayor, Demarais stated he would be attending the annual meeting of Bear Paw Developme...

  • Come on Barbie, Let's Go Barbie!

    Mar 6, 2024

    Malta's Katie Smith was born on February 29, 1998, and finally turned nine after 36 years. She celebrated her leap year birthday with a Barbie-themed party....

  • PCH Welcomes New Medical Director

    Submitted by Jo Tharp CEO, Phillips County Hospital and Family Health Clinic|Mar 6, 2024

    Phillips County Hospital and Family Health Clinic is excited to welcome their new Medical Director Melanie Hardy, DO. Dr. Hardy started her education at Brigham Young University in Provo, UT where she completed her Bachelor of Science degree and studied at the Washington University in St. Louis for her Master's Degree. She then attended the Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Des Moines, IA where she completed her Doctor of Osteopathy in May of 2008. She continued her...

  • Memories for Wednesday, March 6, 2024

    Compiled by Kari Hould|Mar 6, 2024

    1 yrs ago Mar. 5, 2014 Curtis and Bonnie Starr retired from the PCN after 29 years in Malta. The new editor, Mark Hebert, took over with a “promise to build on the past.” Levi Tatafu joined the Phillips County Sheriff’s Department as a deputy. He and his wife, Julie, are both graduates of Nashua; they have two children. Little Mylle Clark, along with Kenny Clark and Kyle Wasson, were pictured in the PCN displaying prize items for the Loring Volunteer Fire Department Raffle. The Malta Head Start children participated in February’s “I Love to R...

  • School Calendars for the Week of March 6, 2024

    Mar 6, 2024

    Malta School Calendar Mar. 7-8: NO SCHOOL Mar. 7 -9: State Class B BB Tourney @ Billings Mar. 11: NEAN Ramblin’ Rose HS Track Practice Starts Mar. 12: Nat’l Honor Society Induction Ceremony Mar. 13: School Board Mtg. Class C Calendar Dodson Mar. 12: School Board Mtg. Saco Mar. 6 -9: State C BB Tourney @ Great Falls Mar. 7: NO SCHOOL Mar. 10-12: State BPA @ Billings Mar. 12: NE Arts Assembly @ Hinsdale HS Track Practice Starts Whitewater Mar. 6 -9: State C BB Tourney @ Great Falls...

  • Malta High School's Future Farmers of America chapter celebrated National FFA Week, February 18-26.

    Feb 28, 2024

  • City Council: P.C. Cattlewomen Fight For Use of City Hall for Ag Day

    Kari Hould, PCN Staff|Feb 28, 2024

    Tuesday, February 13th the Malta City Council met at 5 p.m., in addition to the council members, also present were John Wright, Compliance Officer, and Taylor French. Minutes from the last meeting, agenda for the current meeting and claims were approved following a motion and a second. The motion passed unanimously. PWD Jim Truelove started the reports to the council members. He said the hydrants in Murray Trailer Court were being flushed. This action will hopefully clear up some of the slow...

  • Malta Lagoon Failure: Though Remedy Was Found, Repairs To Come

    Kari Hould, PCN Staff|Feb 28, 2024

    Last week, word was received from Public Works Director Jim Truelove informing Mayor John Demarais there was a problem with the lagoon not working properly. A state of emergency was declared from the City Office, which gave the Mayor the authority to make it a priority and get on the phone to start making contact with the necessary entities to begin the long and immediate process of fixing the situation. Demarais stated things were going good by the time he was interviewed and said that the...

  • Special People in Our Lives Get To Celebrate a Birthday Thursday

    Kari Hould, PCN Staff|Feb 28, 2024

    Steve graduated from Malta High School at the age of four, Janet graduated at age four, as well. Steve is now 17 and a grandfather. Needless to say, these two are indeed special. Steve Baeth and his sister, Janet (Baeth) Veseth are only two of a large number of people, over 5 million, who only celebrate their birthday every four years. Those 5 million are a mere .1% of the population! This is because they were born in a Leap Year, on February 29th. They are known as "leapers" or...

  • February Blood Draw Successful

    Kari Hould, PCN Staff|Feb 28, 2024

    The day after Valentine’s Day, individuals from Phillips County, and one from Blaine County, decided to be a sweetheart and give the gift of life…blood. Fifty-five successful pints were donated by those who would more than likely remain anonymous to the recipient. They gave unselfishly and from one heart to another. Red Cross Blood Draw coordinator, Teresa Hotchkiss was pleased with the turnout, as the goal had been set for 50 units…an extra five units is always welcomed. Held at the Event Center, the team from Great Falls kept the traff...

  • Attention Quilters!

    Feb 28, 2024

    It’s time again for the 74th Annual Montana Seed Show, and with it, the 31st Annual Quilt Show. The show will be held Friday, March 8 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Saturday, March 9 from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM at the Band Room of Harlem High School. Bring your entries and entry forms to Richman Insurance on Main Street in Harlem by 5:00 PM on Friday, March 1. No late entries can be accepted. Great cash prizes will be awarded. Get busy and get those projects finished and enter them in our show! You can enter quilts, quilted wall hangings, d...

  • Memories for Wednesday, February 28, 2024

    Compiled by Kari Hould|Feb 28, 2024

    1 yrs Feb. 26, 2014 Don Nevrivy celebrated his birthday on Feb. 20th by making a donation to the American Red Cross Blood Drive. He donated his 85th unit of blood; community-minded, he donated all his blood at the Malta drives. It seemed like business as usual for the Malta M-ettes who won the conference and district tournament this year. They did so by blowing past the Glasgow Lady Scotties 54-19 in the semi-finals on Friday and defeating the Wolf Point Lady Wolves 53-33 for the championship the next day. Admitting afterward she’d never h...

  • School Calendars for the Week of February 28, 2024

    Feb 28, 2024

    Class C Calendar Dodson Check out www.dodson.k12.mt.us to keep up with the Coyotes! Saco Feb. 28-Mar. 2: Eastern C Div. BB Tourney @ Glasgow Feb. 28: 2 PM Dismissal Mar. 6 -9: State C BB Tourney @ Great Falls Whitewater Feb. 28-Mar. 2: Eastern C Div. BB Tourney @ Glasgow Mar. 6 -9: State C BB Tourney @ Great Falls ---------------------- Malta School Calendar Feb. 29-Mar. 2: Girls BB N B Divisional Tournament @ Conrad Mar. 7 -9: State Class B BB Tourney @ Billings...

  • Teams Bring Back District Gold

    Feb 21, 2024

  • Four Day Week, Athletics, on the School Board Agenda

    Kari Hould, PCN Staff|Feb 21, 2024

    To accommodate the school schedule, the monthly Malta School Board met Monday, Feb. 12th at 7 p.m. Following the pledge to the flag the meeting was called to order by Chairman Carter Clausen. The first item on the agenda was to approve the minutes from the last meeting, approve the agenda for the meeting, and approve the claims. Board member Scott Meneely made a motion to approve these items, Board member Jessica Oyler seconded the motion, and with a unanimous vote, the items were approved. The Showcase for this month was a video of the Element...

  • Pankratz, Dodson Educator, Pens Letter from Fulbright in Finland

    Ashley Pankratz, For the PCN|Feb 21, 2024

    Like many of the young writers in my classes, I wonder where to start. I struggle with reflecting in enough depth about the experience that was Fulbright Finland's orientation. I come to terms with the actuality that whatever I write will do and that my readers are genuinely more interested in this Fulbright experience than in my overthought composition of the adventure. So here goes... During the orientation (January 23-25), I was confronted by the warmth of the Finnish Fulbright staff, the...

  • The Mustang Foundation To Have Four Veseth Scholarships

    Rosemary S. Veseth, For the PCN|Feb 21, 2024

    Attention Phillips County high school graduating seniors. Graduation will be here soon and now is the time to apply for scholarships. The Mustang Foundation has four Veseth Scholarships to be given to seniors graduating from any high school in Phillips County. Each scholarship is $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 should phone Darlene Kolczak of the Mustang Foundation at 406 390...

  • Get Excited About the Red, White, and Blue

    Sharon Kindle, Patriotic Chair, VFW Post 4067|Feb 21, 2024

    VFW Auxiliary Announces Kick-Off of National Anthem Singing Contest. VFW Auxiliary post 4067 is excited to announce the kick-off of the VFW Auxiliary’s national anthem singing contest, Get Excited for the Red, White and Blue! Local youth in grades K-12 can showcase their talent, display their patriotism and express their creativity while competing for their share of $2,000 in national awards. Contestants must submit a video of their solo vocal performance of “The Star-Spangled Banner”. Video must be saved to a flash drive, or uploaded to an on...

  • Young American Patriotic Creative Art Contest

    Sharon Kindle, Patriotic Chair, VFW Post 4067|Feb 21, 2024

    To all the aspiring artists in the county grades 9-12, VFW Post 4067 is offering two art contests for you. These two contests, Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest and 2 and 3-Demensional Art are open to grades 9-12 to all county school students, be it homeschooled or in-school; you are invited to take part. For Patriotic Art, if students use the American flag, it must conform to the Federal Flag Code in relation to colors, number of stars and stripes and other pertinent rules of the code. Digital art, photography and jewelry are not...

  • Memories for Wednesday, February 21, 2024

    Compiled by Kari Hould|Feb 21, 2024

    1 yrs ago Feb. 19, 2014 Coming back to Malta from different directions, each having different ties, Anna (Barthelmess) and Cliff Merriman chose Malta and were “Coming home…;” they brought their daughter, Courtney, and son, Beau. Channing Mavencamp of Saco High School was initiated as a new member of the National Honor Society. The sister act in basketball was playing out between sisters, Mercedes and Sophia Stiles, as the Malta M-ettes team up for action on the court. Veteran teacher, Vic Schumacher, after the Malta School Board did not vote...

  • School Calendars for the Week of February 21, 2024

    Feb 21, 2024

    Class C Calendar Dodson Check out www.dodson.k12.mt.us to keep up with the Coyotes! Saco Feb. 21: NHS Induction Ceremony Feb. 22: Hoops for Heart Feb. 28-Mar. 2: Eastern C Div. BB Tourney @ Glasgow Whitewater Feb. 28-Mar. 2: Eastern C Div. BB Tourney @ Glasgow Malta School Calendar Feb. 22-24: Boys BB N. B Divisional Tournament @ Malta Feb. 29-Mar. 2: Girls BB N B Divisional Tournament @ Conrad...

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