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The Malta Barrel Series took a break for the Independence Day weekend but one week prior on Saturday, June 27, over 40 riders competed at the Trafton Rodeo Arena. Though they have had more riders in the past, event coordinator Chrissy McEwen was happy with the turnout. "There were not as many runners as the week before but the ground was great thanks to Jerey (McEwen), and Landon Shettel who watered the arena," C. McEwen said. In every race this past season, the group has been able to pay out...
MENS LEAGUE The second half of the Marian Hills Men's Glad League has started and there are only four more spots up for grabs as the season continues. Already qualified for the tournament are Team Prairie DeSigns, Team Mint Bar, Team Art's Furniture, and Team Marian Hills Golf Course. Prior to week 6 on Wednesday, June 24, Jim Heikens of Team Ed Buechler hit a hole in one at hole #4 using a 7-iron. "I just got over the water and didn't even see the ball go into the hole," Heikens said. "It was...
Fave Hobby: Riding the Jet-Ski and Paddle boarding. Favorite TV Show: Ghost Adventures. Fave Reading material: The PCN. Fave Meal / Dessert: Steak and Mashed Potatoes / Apple Pie with Ice Cream Pie. Fave Animal: It's a tie between dogs / horses....
The results of the 2020 Hinsdale Rodeo (Held on Saturday, July 4.) Saddle Bronc: 1st Brant Griesdale, 2nd Jake Tescher. Calf Roping: 1st Eric C. Watson, 2nd Jack Cornwell, 3rd Trey Dempewolf. Ladies Breakaway: 1st Georgie Orahood, 2nd Stacy Harris, 3rd Ashley Bilbrey. Youth Breakaway: 1st Tyrees Watson, 2nd JP Cornwell. Ranch Bronc: 1st Tanner Solberg, 2nd Ty Murphy, 3rd Sam Malmend. Team Roping: 1st Dave Madison and Branden Cole, 2nd Jayce Bishop and Chris Barthelmess, 3rd Josh Granell and...
The Malta M-ettes Basketball team hosted their annual Little M-ette Camp last week with a total of 50 campers present. The three-day camp started on Monday, June 22, and concluded on Wednesday, June 24. The event was for girls in third grade to eighth grade. Malta Head Coach Nate Hammond led the camp with assistant coaches Shane Anderson and Mardee Scott. The coaches were also joined by MHS graduate Kelbee Denham, and current M-ettes Erica Smith and Kylie Hunter. "I think camp went great,"...
Last weekend, competitive basketball was seen at the Malta High School Gymnasium as former Malta High School standout Moe Denham hosted the 9th Annual Malta Summer Shootout. Denham shared how the event was started back in 2011. "Kendall was going to be a senior, and I had mentioned to his coach Dave Costin that we should do an event here in Malta," Denham said. "We always travel all summer and we have one of the nicest gyms." Though many of the local coaches didn't have a chance to do the first...
Last Wednesday, June 24, 11 young barrel racers attended a clinic put on by Carmel Wright, a PRCA rider who has won many titles in the US and her native country New Zealand. Wright, who has lived in Roy, Mont. with her husband Dave and their children since 2002, came to the Trafton Rodeo Arena to pay things forward to the next generation of Barrel Racers, not charging one cent for her instruction. "It's about giving back to the community," Wright said. "Our children did junior rodeo. We used to...
Though it was a very hot day, the Malta Milk River Baseball season started on Wednesday, June 24. Due to the uncertainty of the COVID-19 virus this year's tee-ball and youth baseball meetings have been informal, and the event lasts two more weeks. "We typically have sign-ups at the end of March and early April and teams are figured out and practicing by early May," Dean Yeadon of Milk River Baseball said. "Due to COVID-19 we had no idea if we'd be even able to have anything this year so it's...
Fave Hobby: Playing basketball. Favorite TV Show: Friends. Fave School Subject: Science. Favorite Candy: Snickers. Fave Meal / Dessert: Chicken Strips / Ice Cream Pie. Fave Spot in PC: My house....
Malta Parks and Recreation kicked off it’s 2020 Co-Ed Softball season on Tuesday, June 23, at the Trafton Park Softball Fields. Close to 100 players and fans watched from the stands as the fields saw eight teams square off for a total of six games. The team names this season are Oh My Quad!, Blue Ridge Softballs, IB (Independence Bank), Ezzie’s, Sons of Pitches, Heavy Hitters, 99 Problems But a Pitch Ain’t One, and OG ‘Mericans. Despite going up 6-0 in their 6-4 win over Sons of Pitches...
On Saturday, June 13, the Dodson Speedway was open as the sights and sounds of AMX racing were seen and heard around the Fairgrounds. The event drew a larger crowd than normal according to Dodson AMX Racing President Keith Cowan and several other locals. There was a total of 12 cars. "For it being the first event of the year, and dealing with everything that we have had to deal with throughout the last few months, I think it's going good," Cowan told the PCN. "We have a fair amount of drivers an...
After six weeks of the 2020 Men's Golf League at Marian Hills, Team Prairie DeSigns still leads all teams with a total of 114 points. The runner up so far is Team Mint Bar, who has 108 points. Team Art's Furniture made the largest jump in the standings last week leading from sixth place to third with a day-high 21 points. Though in last place, Team Valley Drug had the second-highest amount for points, scoring 18. This Thursday, Team Art's will go head-to-head with Team Prairie DeSigns in a...
Last Saturday, June 20, the Malta Barrel Racing Summer Series held their third weekend. The races were held at the Trafton Rodeo Arena. The Summer Series is free admission and is set to hold it's next event on Saturday, June 27, starting at noon. The event had 70 racers in the Open, Youth, and Men's events. "We are very happy with the turnout," said Chrissy McEwen, Coordinator of the Malta Barrel Series. "It was the biggest race yet we have had, everyone is ready to get out and have a good time...
Malta Parks and Recreation hosted it's second annual Malta Soccer Camp instructed by local MHS senior Kendrik Wright. The three-day camp started on Tuesday, June 16, and concluded on Thursday, June 18. The camp featured children ages four to 14. "It's pretty fun teaching the campers," Wright told the PCN. "I really like it because I went to a lot of camps when I was younger. I just think that it's really cool that I am doing it now." Wright said that campers worked on dribbling, passing, and...
Fave Hobby: Rodeo. Favorite Movie: Horse Crazy. If you could have one superpower: Super Speed. Favorite Animal: A horse, of course. Fave Meal / Dessert: Steak & Potatoes / Texas Sheet Cake. Fave Spot in PC: Our Arena at home. Dream Car: White Ford Dually....
Over the last few weeks, the Trafton Park Rodeo Arena has seen plenty of action over the month of June, and the arena is set to host the 2020 Malta NRA Rodeo, an event that welcomes rodeoers within a 200-mile radius. The NRA stands for National Rodeo Association, which holds rodeos throughout Montana. The NRA welcomes riders from Montana and part of Wyoming. The rodeo will feature stock contracted from Treasure State Rodeo. The two-day event, features Slack events on Friday, July 10 at 6 p.m....
Typically in golf, if your average goes up, things aren't looking good for the golfer, but this year's Malta Golf Camp at Marian Hills Golf Course added 19 new campers, which was exciting for Camp Leader and Malta High School Golf Coach Kate Webb. "It's just good to see kids out here to confirm that golf is not a dying sport," Coach Webb said. "To see that there are kids still interested in golf and that we are able to foster a program." Malta Golf Camp for students in sixth through twelfth...
The Men's Golf League at Marian Hills held their fifth game of the 2020 season last Thursday, June 11. The Women's Golf League held their third meeting on Wednesday, June 10. The PCN caught up with Sheriff Jerry Lytle who plays for Team Bank of Malta, and has been golfing well over the past weeks, scoring the highest point total in weeks three and four. At the time Bank of Malta was in fourth place. "I think we are improving because everyone comes up here a couple of times a week to practice,"...
The Malta Barrel Series held their second event last weekend at the Trafton Rodeo Arena. The event featured over 50 racers from grade school to adult. The series featured barrel races as well as pole bending races. Though event one was held in the Milk River Pavilion, event two was moved outside to the Trafton Arena because it is summertime. "Jerey McEwen has done all of the work of getting the arena ready so that we could use it and get some events going on down here so we don't see the arena...
Though he is 13-years-old and not old enough to compete with adults in the Malta Parks and Recreation Corn Hole Season, Kohner "Chaka" Schipman is an avid player of the backyard game. Chaka is the official scorekeeper of the Corn Hole League. "It's pretty cool," Schipman said about the league. Though he doesn't play in the league, which is for players aged 16 and older, Chaka plays the game at his home with his father Jessie, mother Leslie, and his siblings Kolter, Kylie, and Keenan once a week....
Fave Hobby: Playing Video Games. Favorite Movie: Lab Rats. If you could have one superpower: See the Future. Favorite Animal: Tiger. Fave Meal / Dessert: Steak / Ice Cream. Fave Spot in PC: Nelson. Dream Car: Mustang....
The Malta Department of Parks and Recreation introduced an organized backyard game to 20 participants last Friday night at the Malta City Hall. Cornhole, a game that has been featured on ESPN became Malta's latest sport and in the first week of the event, Lance Henderson and his teammate Dylan Bergos (MSYH) became the first winners of the game in Parks and Recreation history, defeating WH, a team consisting of Tommy Erickson and Les Jones. The score was 2-1 after three games. The matches were...
The Women's Golf League kicked off a couple of weeks ago at the Marian Hills Golf Course. The league held their second week on Wednesday, June 3, and after two weeks Team Art's Furniture and Team Tin Cup are tied for first place with a total of 41.50. The PCN caught up with Sascha (Cole) Lulloff of Team Bishop Building, who currently leads all golfers in individual standings with a total of 9.50 points. "I got par on the first hole and a bogey on the second hole," Lulloff said. "Things are going...
Things took a turn back into normalcy as Men's Golf League held its fourth match of the season last Thursday, June 4, at Marian Hills Golf Course. In prior weeks golfers were only allowed to have one person to a cart at Marian Hills GC due to Stage 1 Social Distancing Guidelines, but in week four State 2 guidelines were followed and two golfers were allowed to ride in a golf cart, as it has been in past years. "The County Health Department said that we could ride together which is cool because...
