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A draft environmental assessment (EA) of the 2023 Draft Elk Management Plan is now available for public review and comment. The draft EA is available on FWP’s website at fwp.mt.gov/public-notices/news/2023/jun/0630-2023-draft-elk-management-plan-ea. The deadline for comments is July 31. Earlier this month, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks released the 2023 Draft Elk Management Plan for public review and comment. The deadline for comments on the plan is also July 31. While the draft elk plan lays out how FWP proposes to manage elk, the EA is an e...
The Montana Pharmacy Association officially selected Kristin Dimond, currently employed at Billings Clinic as the Inpatient Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator, as the association's new Chair during their 2023 Annual Business Meeting. Kristin is originally from Malta, and graduated from Malta High School in 2000. She went on to get a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Washington. "There isn't much about my childhood that I would change," Dimond said about Malta. "Growing up in rural...
On June 16, Phillips County Prevention Specialist, Gina Lamb, collaborated with Malta Girl Scout Troops 3903 & 3995, and Phillips County Coalition for Healthy Choices to host the first annual Father/Daughter Dance in Malta! The idea came about as an effort to promote strong relationships between fathers (male role models) and daughters, to increase the connections of the presence of a loving and supportive adult that provides our young girls with nurturing and security, and to promote positive...
If it had been a wedding anniversary, it would have been the year of Sapphire. Being a funeral director, however, the protocol and presentation is a finely handcrafted wooden plaque. Greg Kirkwood, and his wife, Jan, traveled to Miles City last weekend when Greg was presented with a plaque recognizing 45 years of service as a funeral director. Kirkwood graduated from Wichita West High School in 1965; following he entered the service in the US Air Force seven days after graduation. Through his...
Carolyn Schmoeckel, VFW Auxiliary Post 4067, was recently elected and installed as VFW Auxiliary Dept. of Montana Senior Vice President at the 101st convention held in Whitefish, June 14-17....
Fort Belknap Indian Community is seeking the public's help with monitoring the success of the swift fox reintroduction. Since 2020, the Fort Belknap Indian Community has been reintroducing swift foxes. Swift foxes were absent from the area for over 50 years, and in addition to the cultural significance of returning a species to Nakoda and Aaniiih sovereign land, the reintroduction promotes connectivity between two portions of the swift fox range separated by over 200 miles. Swift foxes can be...
Members of the Malta City Council met on June 13th with all Council members present. Following the pledge to the flag, Mayor Demarais stated that the two vacant positions had been filled. John Wright has been hired as Compliance Officer; Matt VanWinkle has been hired as a laborer. A motion was made to approve the minutes of the previous meeting, the agenda, the claims, and the payroll; it was seconded and passed. Public Works Director Jim Truelove provided a report on several matters. The City crew had been busy with two digs, one at the Villa...
1 years ago June 26, 2013 Mustang Basketball Camp will be held July 1-3 for boys 4th-8th grade. The camp will emphasize on defensive and offensive techniques, stations, contests and fun. Angela Hebbelman, of Chinook, was treated for non-life threatening injuries following a motorcycle accident on Hwy 66 near mile marker 7. She encountered a recent overlay repair in a slide area and lost control. The Phillips County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate the death of a one-year-old child at his home in Malta. It was reported in a 911 cal...
Starting on June 20, hunters can sign up for leftover licenses and permits that were not distributed by the drawing through MyFWP on the FWP website. The resulting Surplus License List will be randomized with hunters at the top of the list contacted via email with instructions to finalize their purchase within a specified time. To be placed on the Surplus License List, resident and nonresident hunters can sign up through the MyFWP portal. This process requires hunters to keep their email address current in their ALS record. Payment of the...
Milk River Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution members, Leila Seyfert, Joy Linn, and Melissa Ancell, celebrated Flag Day in Glasgow. They presented certificates to area businesses that were flying their flags. The certificates were for proper display and use of the American Flag. The DAR promotes and encourages a strong patriotic feeling and respect for The Flag of the United States of America. The principal objectives are to: • Keep the Flag flying • Protect the Flag under all conditions • Ensure its correct use and display • Edu...
The Healthcare Foundation and individuals supporting the hospital donated Therm-X Hot/Cold Compression System and a Light Force Therapy Laser to the Phillips County Hospital physical therapy department. The equipment is designed to assist and aid in the healing of injuries and is used following surgeries. Clients of the PT office who have used the laser equipment said they found relief following the treatment. One of the two contacted regarding the machine said she was seeking relief from a hip...
As part of their outreach program, the Montana Farmer's Union hosted a get-together for women involved in agriculture in any aspect. Mary Jenni was the host and shared with those in attendance the importance and the impact of women in the field. Lunch was compliments of MFU and was enjoyed by all. The ladies ranged in age from six to sixty (and more) and each brought to the table of discussion their connection to the largest industry in Phillips County. Gathered at the table the women shared...
The Malta Dirt Daubers are proud to announce this year's $500 scholarship recipient, Lauren Tuss of Malta who will be attending Carroll College this fall. She is the daughter of Spike and Janine Tuss....
Republican leadership in the Montana State House of Representatives released the below statements today following lawmakers receiving threatening letters containing an unknown white powder. Representatives Rhonda Knudsen, R-Culbertson, and Neil Duram, R-Eureka, both received anonymous letters at their homes with local return addresses but post office markings from Kansas City. Inside the main envelopes were vague and threatening letters accompanied by a smaller envelope containing an unknown white powder. Both representatives have reported...
American Prairie will host its second "Speaker Series" event of 2023 with an in-person presentation by Barry Friedman, the foremost expert on vintage Indian trade and camp blankets, at the National Discovery Center in Lewistown on July 1, 2023, at 1 p.m. Mr. Friedman's presentation will be followed by "public textile evaluations", a la Antiques Road Show. Barry Friedman is considered to be the foremost authority on vintage Indian Trade and Camp Blankets. He is the Vintage Blanket Consultant for...
What/where was the first schoolhouse in Dodson? If you answered the Dan Nicolson house, you would be correct. The year was 1904-1905. Miss Short (who was not) and Miss Moore were two of the first teachers. In 1906 the school patrons donated materials and labor for a small building which was the new school. In 1912-13 a grand amount of $10.000.00 was gathered to erect a two-story frame building. This remained the school for Dodson until 1939. In 1921-22 there were 133 students enrolled. The PC Museum has a replica of an old school donated by...
It isn't all cotton candy, rides on the midway and burgers at the 4-H stand...there is the Friday night entertainment that will attract people to the Phillips County Fair. Once a year, the sleepy, quiet little town awakes and hosts the biggest event of the year for the town of less than 200 residents. This year is no exception. The PC Fair Board announced the line-up of entertainment for August 4th with the opening act set to begin at 6 P.M. Tanner Laws made an appearance at the 107th County...
The Malta community will be overtaken with swashbuckling action and adventure in this light-hearted and humorous performance that ventures away from the normal Shakespearean language, when the actors from Montana Shakespeare in the Parks bring the tale of The Three Musketeers to Trafton Park (N 2nd Ave. E Malta, MT) on Wednesday, June 28, at 6:30 p.m. They will enthrall all generations of audience members as they get swept away to 17th-century France, following a young hero's journey as he...
From the peaceful and quiet shores of Lake Audubon, ND, to the vast prairies of Phillips County, Laurel Enyeart made the decision to come west and now calls Malta "home". Thirty years of adventures and challenges are all part of what builds the memories for Laurel. Enyeart has been the face of the pharmacist behind the counter (with her neck kinked upward) for thirty years on June 20. That is quite a milestone, considering the work ethics of youth today and their blatant desire to avoid work....
One could not have asked for a more pleasant day to say "thank you" to their customers, and Co-Manager Cohen Ereaux and "the Boys" did a fine job last Friday. The smell of freshly grilled hamburgers, grilled onions and hot dogs brought a nice crowd to the Farmers and Ranchers Lumber Company as they prepared some of the finest burgers with ease. Count them...400 burgers! Now serving customers in their 76th year of business, Farmers and Ranchers might be the longest continuing storefront business...
The Hellie family of Whitewater has been going through a situation in which they could use help from those willing and able to help financially. Courtney Hellie, loving wife of Jason Hellie, and mother of six boys, has been battling stage four breast cancer. The following gofundme release was sent to the Phillips County News via Tayler Hellie, sister-in-law of Courtney, in hopes that it will help them with the financial battle they need to complete prior to treatment. Donations are also being...
The Great Plains Dinosaur Museum (GPDM) in Malta, Montana is very pleased to welcome Harris Boekenheide as their new Director of Paleontology. Harris is a recent Montana State University graduate with a Master's Degree in vertebrate paleontology and relocated to Malta from Bozeman in early June. GPDM is very excited to have Harris on board and taking the lead on museum programs. He comes to us with significant experience in vertebrate paleontology and is excited to engage with the community and...
1 yrs ago Jun 19, 2013 The Landusky Foundation, Inc. History Fair and Fun Weekend will be held Friday, July 5-7th. This is one of the fundraisers to raise funds for the maintenance of the Old Landusky School and the Community Center. Join us to renew memories, swap stories and have a fun weekend. Phillips County ranks 16th out of 46 Montana counties as the healthiest place to live, according to the 2013 County Health Rankings and Roadmaps published by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute of the Robert Wood Johnson...
