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  • Phillips County News Athlete of the Week: Jessa Erickson

    Jul 1, 2020

    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....

  • Coed Softball Kicks off

    Jul 1, 2020

    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...

  • Dodson Speedway held first race of 2020

    Pierre Bibbs|Jun 24, 2020

    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...

  • Men's Golf League

    Pierre Bibbs, Sports Editor|Jun 24, 2020

    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...

  • Barrel Series has third meet

    Jun 24, 2020

    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 Soccer Camp

    Pierre Bibbs, Sports Editor|Jun 24, 2020

    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...

  • Phillips County News Athlete of the Week: Blake Ozark

    Jun 24, 2020

    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....

  • 2020 NRA Rodeo event in Malta July 11; McEwen wants sponsors to use Arena

    Pierre Bibbs, Sports Editor|Jun 24, 2020

    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....

  • Malta Golf Camp tripled in size for 2020

    Pierre Bibbs, Sports Editor|Jun 17, 2020

    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...

  • Golf leagues at Marian Hills

    Pierre Bibbs, Sports Editor|Jun 17, 2020

    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,"...

  • Over 50 ride in Barrel Races

    Pierre Bibbs, Sports Editor|Jun 17, 2020

    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...

  • Corn Hole part 2

    Jun 17, 2020

    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....

  • Phillips County News Athlete of the Week: Hunter Stolem

    Jun 17, 2020

    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....

  • Phillips County News Fishing Files for June 10, 2020

    Jun 10, 2020

  • Parks and Rec hosts first week of Cornhole

    Pierre Bibbs, Sports Editor|Jun 10, 2020

    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...

  • Women's Golf League

    Jun 10, 2020

    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...

  • Men's League week four

    Pierre Bibbs, Sports Editor|Jun 10, 2020

    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...

  • Stiles earns award

    Pierre Bibbs, Sports Editor|Jun 10, 2020

    Former Malta M-ette and current University of Montana Lady Griz guard Sophia Stiles earned an award for her efforts in the 2019-20 season. Last Monday, June 1, the school announced that Stiles had been voted as the Julie Deming Outstanding Defensive Player. It is an honor that Stiles also earned during her freshman season in 2017-18. Despite playing the season with a torn labrum in her right shoulder, Stiles led the team in steals with 46 and was second in assists with 61. Stiles had a...

  • Phillips County News Athlete of the Week: Ireland Best

    Jun 10, 2020

    Fave Hobby: Watching Movies. Favorite Movie: Good Will Hunting. Fave Music Artist: Morgan Wallen. Dream Career: Sports Psychologist. Fave Meal / Dessert: Homemade Mac N Cheese / Mint Choc Chip Ice Cream. Fave Spot in PC: Coyote Den. Dream Car: 1980's Volkswagon Bug....

  • Cederberg shares Pool Guidelines

    Pierre Bibbs, Sports Editor|Jun 10, 2020

    The Malta Municipal Pool has been under repairs last week, and the City is hoping to open up the pool on Wednesday, July 1. Due to the COVID-19 virus, pools around the state have been adjusting to social distancing measures. Kelly Cederberg, the Malta Municipal Pool Manager is well-versed in the stage 2 guidelines set in place by CDC, so we drafted a page of pool guidelines that have been checked out and approved by the County Clerk and the Health Board. "We are prepared," Cederberg said. "We...

  • M-ettes to host camp

    Pierre Bibbs, Sports Editor|Jun 3, 2020

    Malta M-ette Coach Nate Hammond and the team are set to host the 2020 M-ette Summer Basketball Camp, giving girls 3rd grade to 8th grade the chance to hit the hardwood. "We will have the high school kids helping," Coach Hammond said. Coach Hammond will also be assisted by assistant coach Shane Anderson and Mardee Scott. The three-day camp is set to start on Monday, June 22, and end on Wednesday, June 24. Each day of camp is from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and the camp is limited to a total of 45...

  • Phillips County News Athlete of the Week: Kylee Nelson

    Jun 3, 2020

    Fave hobby over the last few weeks: Long boarding. Favorite Netflix series: Outer Banks. Dream Career: Working with Autistic children. Fave song: Simple Things by Mike. Dream Pizza: Sausage and Pepperoni. Defined as an animal: Cheetah....

  • M-ette great recalls 2000 team title

    Pierre Bibbs, Sports Editor|May 27, 2020

    It has been two decades since the 2000 Malta M-ettes track team was crowned the State B champion, earning the school a three-peat. The team won the title on Saturday, May 27, 2000, with a total of 74 points. This past week, the PCN caught up with Mariah (Guilfoyle) Patterson who won four individual events that season and a school record of 13 state championship medals. She currently lives as a stay-at-home mom in Lewistown, Mont. with her husband R.J. Patterson and their two sons 11-year-old...

  • PCMS holds annual meeting

    May 27, 2020

    Phillips County Motorsports announced that the first racing weekend is set to start on Saturday, July 18, one month later than typical, due to current events. The group held their Annual Meeting on Sunday, May 16, at the Tech Garage near the track. The meeting was called to order by President Dan Stout at 4:15 p.m. It was announced at the meeting that there would be no races in June, the Canadian Border was not open and that the group is unsure when the border will re-open. It was also...

  • Men's Golf League, week 2

    Pierre Bibbs, Sports Editor|May 27, 2020

    It’s not every day someone hits a hole in one, but that’s exactly what Malta’s Travis Somerfeld did on Sunday, May 17. Somerfeld is a member of Team Independence Bank and his hole-in-one was mentioned by several golfers during the Men’s League event on Thursday, May 21. The PCN asked the former Malta High School Golf Coach and current Activities Director about the feat. He said that he was golfing with former MHS standout Kendall Denham and former Malta basketball assistant coach Orin Johnson...

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