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On Saturday, April 29, excitement was rampant in the tiny town of Loring! The day had arrived to eradicate as many pesky gophers as possible in one day! Kenny Clark heads up the fundraiser for the Loring Volunteer Fire Hall! He has help from many other volunteers! This year was perfect weather wise, Just a little breeze, sunny and springtime warm about 60 degrees. Thirty-seven two-person teams signed up to hunt at $10 per team. At noon the crew fired up the grills for the burgers and onions and...
Tuning your radio into KMMR-Malta 100.1 on Thursday, May 4, from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m., will give you a chance to help Corine Hould, a Malta citizen who has been fighting complications due to the West Nile Virus. The following is a story sent to the PCN last week. Corine first had difficulty walking; she was having reoccurring falls with numbness in her legs. Her initial hospitalization was in Great Falls in May of 2020 where she received a diagnosis of West Nile. When you combine that hospital stay with her rehabilitation stay, she was an...
The Malta P E.O. Chapter is pleased to announce the winner of the 2023 Eaton Hendrickson Scholarship. The scholarship is worth $725. Kora LaBrie of Whitewater High School will be attending Miles City College in the fall to begin her studies towards a Biology degree. Kora graduates with a 3.989 GPA and augmented her excellent academic achievements with volleyball, basketball, track and music; winning both personal and school awards. Kora is the daughter of Kris and Tricia LaBrie of rural...
On Wednesday, May 3, Phillips County Sheriff's Office will take part in the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for Special Olympics Montana. PCSO, who is responsible for the 3C portion of the route, is taking the torch from Malta, all the way to Havre that day. The event is led by PCSO Deputy Faith Robinson and fellow PSCO Deputy Marie Buchfeller. "The Phillips County Sheriff's Office is proud to be the leaders for the torch run from Malta to Havre," PCSO Deputy Robinson told the PCN. "Members of...
Country churches is the topic for this week. Many churches were built in the 1920s. Homesteaders found a need to be close to their God in this new land. Distance was too great to go to town on Sunday so if they wanted to worship a church would have to be built. A church service was an excuse to bring people together and often the services would be followed by a community picnic. If there was no money to build a church, services were held in homes or schools. The Midale Church was built in 1920. It was known as the Margaret Boles Memorial...
1 yrs ago May 1, 2013 Distinguished Young Woman Tessa Lulloff, a junior at Malta High School, was crowned 2014 Distinguished Young Woman at the annual scholarship program held Saturday night in the school auditorium. She will receive a $350 scholarship. Lulloff also won the talent, interview, and self-expression portions of the program and will receive $100 scholarships for each. Avery Wiese was the runner-up and will receive a $200 scholarship. She also won the Be Your Best Self award and a $1...
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks honored the service of its Region 6 Hunter and Bowhunter Education volunteer instructors at the annual workshop, which was held on Saturday, April 15, in Glasgow. The workshop has been an annual event that invites all the volunteer instructors across the region for a day filled with visiting, updates to the program, demonstrations of new equipment and ideas, and most importantly, honoring years of service in 5-year milestones. All service award recipients receive...
The saying goes that in the Bible days, it rained 40 days and 40 nights; during that same span at anytime over the past couple of years, Phillips County residents only ended up with three-tenths of an inch. They prayed. They waited. Some gave up. Many hung in there. Then there are those that had marked their calendar for "90 days after a fog." The National Weather Service had stated the flood that occurred over the last couple of weeks was the worst flood since 1965. With that being said, a c...
The Montana Department of Transportation and Wickens Construction, Inc., will begin the Malta - South project this spring. This project will widen US Highway 191 (US 191), rehabilitate the entire road surface, and fully reconstruct some areas to flatten steep roadway grades and sharp curves to enhance safety features. In addition, the project will install snow ditches to mitigate drifting snow issues and new pedestrian facilities at 9th Street West. The project starts approximately 9.5 miles sou...
The Local Advisory Council (LAC) has once again invited the team of Montana theater artists Rosie Seitz Ayers and Ryan Eggensperger to bring back their anti-suicide production, playwright Duncan MacMillan’s “Every Brilliant Thing” in an effort to make suicide prevention and awareness accessible and engaging to the communities. Tragically, Montana holds the distinction of having the nation’s highest per capita suicide rate, (29.8 people per 100,000), which is over twice the national average, according to KTVQ. The Play Synopsis as per the pre...
The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) has been busy with a series of Rollover Auctions to raise funds for it's appeal of Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) decision regarding American Prairie's grazing allotments. The auctions are scheduled across ten different auction yards. The latest event was held in Glasgow last Thursday, April 20, at the Glasgow Stockyards. The event raised just over $20,000. MSGA First Vice President Lesley Robinson, of Malta, explained what a rollover auction is....
Dale Dye, retired Marine caption, is the founder of the technical advisory firm “Warriors Inc”. Before that he served three tours in Vietnam, making it a total of 20 years in the service. Upon deployment, he felt at loose ends, realizing he’d always been a fan of movies especially military movies. The decision was made and Dye headed to Hollywood, not to be a star, but to qualify the reality of the military movies, not glorify them. As the saying ‘ignorance is bliss’, Dye soon found out he had a lot to learn and tackled it head-on by reading a...
Malta High School musicians had an excellent District Music Festival weekend in Poplar on April 14 and 15, 2023. The following are the results the MHS choir received. Draven Lageson – Superior, I; Layla Messerly – Superior, I; Kyle Myer- Superior, I; Izzie Hallenberg- Excellent, II; Kyle Darrington, Kohner Schipman, Seth Siewing, Kash Stiles, Treyton Wilke –Good, II; Concert Choir- Superior, I; Concert Choir Sight Reading- Excellent, II; Men’s Choir-Superior, I; Euterpies-Excellent, II. The following are the results for the MHS instrum...
1 yrs ago Apr. 24, 2013 Four local co-eds to vie for the 2014 Phillips County Distinguished Young Woman title The 52nd Annual Phillips County Distinguished Young Woman Scholarship Program, formerly known as Junior Miss will be held at the Malta High School Auditorium on Saturday, April 27th at 6:30 p.m. The program will feature Raven Bear of Dodson and Meghan Johnson, Avery Wiese, and Tessa Luloff all of Malta competing for scholarships and the title of Distinguished Young Woman of Phillips Cou...
Malta Middle School students traveled to Glasgow on April 19th, 2023 to compete in the Academic Olympics. Members consisted of 8th graders: Tripp Lefdahl, Renzey Raymond, Oslo Stenberg, Carly Mears, Bridger Benton, Emma Ereaux, and 7th graders: Hunter Negus, Hudson Honey, Steeler Blunt, and Kruise Stiles. Forty-nine total students consisting of twenty 7th graders, and twenty-nine 8th graders, completed in two different formats-written exams covering Science, Math, English, and Social Studies...
MSIP is thrilled to announce that their 51st summer tour productions open in Bozeman, Montana, with performances of William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure, June 14-17, and Alexandre Dumas' The Three Musketeers, June 21-24. Performances are held at 8pm at the Montana State University Grove on campus. This is the company's first time performing Measure for Measure since the year 2000. Categorized by scholars as one of Shakespeare's "problem plays," neither neat comedy nor tragedy, audiences...
Continuing his efforts to lower costs for Montanans and bolster education opportunities for rural communities, U.S. Senator Jon Tester introduced bipartisan legislation to make sure farm families aren’t paying higher costs to send their kids to college. “As a third-generation farmer, I know firsthand that one-sizes-fits-all policies from Washington don’t work for Montana’s family farmers, ranchers, and small businesses,” said Tester. “That’s why I’m teaming up with Republicans and Democrats to make sure Montana’s family farmers and ranch...
Whitewater Honor Society inducted its newest member on April 19, 2023. Sophomore, Shelbi LaBrie, was inducted by current members....
The 2023 Fort Peck Summer Theatre company, featuring many familiar faces, is anxiously preparing to return to NE Montana and dive into the sensational roster of shows for the company's 54th season. Artistic Director Andy Meyers returns for his 13th summer, and is looking forward to the diverse show line up for the 54th season. All 5 mainstage titles are making their FPST debut! The annual Performing Arts Camp and Theatre for Young Audience tour also return, offering to opportunities for artists...
On Wednesday, May 3, Phillips County Sheriff's Office will take part in the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for Special Olympics Montana. PCSO, who is responsible for the 3C portion of the route, is taking the torch from Malta, all the way to Havre that day. The event is led by PCSO Deputy Faith Robinson and fellow PSCO Deputy Marie Buchfeller. "The Phillips County Sheriff's Office is proud to be the leaders for the torch run from Malta to Havre," PCSO Deputy Robinson told the PCN. "Members of...
Snow melt has left roads and fields flooded around Phillips County and the state....
Three members of the Malta community have entered the political arena after committing to run for the two seats on the Malta School Board. Incumbent Justin Lamb has signed up to run for one of the two positions and he will be challenged by new-comers to the arena. Angelica DeVries and Katey Marquis signed submitted their petitions and names for voter consideration. Incumbent Kevin Koss has decided to retire this year. Perspective candidates were provided a questionnaire several weeks ago, with...
The rare 'mummified' Brachylophosaurus fossil specimen known as "Leonardo" has made a long journey from Malta, Montana to the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum in Fukui near the Sea of Japan. This journey included a detour and a ten-year stay at the Children's Museum in Indianapolis, Indiana where "Leonardo" was the star of the museum's Dinosphere exhibition. The Great Plains Dinosaur Museum (GPDM) shares ownership of the fossil with the Hammond Fossil Farm, whose members own the land in...
On Tuesday, April 11, 2023, Donald Haseagle was reported missing from the Fort Belknap Reservation. A search was initiated and continued on the Reservation from that time. On Saturday, April 15, 2023, Haseagle's vehicle was located stuck in the mud on Savoy Road approximately 5 miles west of Dodson, MT. The search was redirected to this location and continued into Sunday, April 16. Among the searchers were Haseagle's friends and family members, volunteer members of the Fort Belknap Reservation community, Fort Belknap Tribal Police, Montana Fish...
The City of Malta held their regular meeting last Tuesday, April 11, at the City Hall building. Malta Mayor John Demarais, Malta Clerk and Treasurer Lorie Bond were present, as well as all council members including councilperson David Rummel, councilperson William Hicks, councilperson Bonnie Wiederrick, and councilperson James Sintler. At the meeting, the council voted to approve three out of four new business items, including Resolution 1327 a revised Gym Lease agreement, which patrons would...
