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The Trafton Rodeo Arena was host to the Nile Sanctioned Fourth Annual Phillips County Saddle Club Ranch Rodeo last Saturday, August 27. The event was won by Glendive's Evans Ranch, which consisted of Wyatt Handy, Wes Kirkaldie, Don Evans and Clay Nagle. The Evans Ranch had previously qualified for the Nile Rodeo in Billings on October 15, therefore the second place team at the Ranch Rodeo qualified for the Nile Rodeo. The second place team was Malta's Olsen Grain and Livestock, a team...
Lodgepole’s Mountain River INDNRLY Team has only been participating in Indian Horse Racing for the past year but the group has already qualified for the 2016 All Nations Indian Relay Championship that will start on Thursday, September 22 and finish on Sunday, September 25 in Billings at MetraPark. The event is an arena one and a half mile bareback race that features one rider, three horses, a mugger, a setup man and back holder. Al Kulbeck is the mugger for Mountain River. His job is to e...
On the same day that many Class B teams were starting their regular season, Malta held it's Blue and White scrimmage game. More than one hundred came to see the team and enjoy barbeque. The first team offense displayed a tough run game and a strong arm by quarterback Keenan Schipman. The second team defense provided the crowd with a few highlights as well. The coaches attending the scrimmage were Head Coach Nick Oxarart, assistant coaches Shawn Bleth, and Travis Somerfeld, along with new...
Malta's Marian Hills Golf Course was host to the 2016 Ryder Cup Saturday, August 20. In the nineteenth game of the event that features golf teams from both Malta and Glasgow, Malta was victorious outscoring Glasgow 30-12, with six matches ending in a tie. Last Saturday's victory means that Malta will hold onto the Ryder Cup Trophy for the third year in a row after winning the cup in 2014 in Malta and tying in Glasgow last year. "They did really good," Bob Galt said of Malta's golfers. "It's a...
The Hitchin Post Pounders pounded their way to the 2016 Malta Coed Softball League Championship, posting the league's lone undefeated record with some solid defense, excellent base running and strong hitting. Their efforts yielded them the league's first Championship Title last Monday, August 15, as they defeated Judd-Thompson 11-9 late that night. "It feels pretty good," Hitchin Post Team Captain Shane Anderson said. "It was a lot of fun." The tournament started last Monday at 5:15 p.m. as the...
Cousins Adessa Judd and Kayla Judd have only been in Malta for a couple of years but the duo has combined their love for tumbling and dancing to form Shining Stars Dancing and Tumbling (SSDT). Thursday, September 1, will kick off the second year of classes after a successful outing in the fall of 2015. "Last year we had fifty-six," Kayla said. Despite being outnumbered by a large amount of students, the Judd Duo wasn't overwhelmed. "I thought it went really well," Adessa said. "We have a lot...
Gordon Webb may be one of the youngest golfers in Malta's Men's Golf League, but Webb has been a strong golfer since his years at Malta High School. Webb has won three state titles in his high school career and has even seen success as a professional, winning the State Amateur trophy after high school. This year Webb continued his success winning the Men's League Championship with a total of 38 last Thursday, August 18 at Marian Hills Golf Course. The men's singles championship took place over...
Tuesday, August 9, the Coed Softball league hosted their last games of the regular season as Young's Floor Covering fought back from a seven run deficit to take down Malta Recreation (Rec) 15-12, while The Hitchin Post Pounders (formerly known as Anderson –Yeadon) earn a first round bye by defeating the R&G Feeders and finishing an undefeated season. "It was nine to three going into the seventh inning,"Hitchin Post captain Shane Anderson said after the game. "They scored four runs in the s...
The Dodson AMX Speedway hosted its first race of the 2016 season at the Phillips County Fair on Saturday, August 6. There were 10 super stock and 12 stock drivers present. Plenty of local drivers were present in the winner’s circle including Malta’s Gerome Lamb who won the Stock A Main event, David Jaynes also from Malta who took second in the Stock B Main and Saco’s Matt Suddeth who took third in the Stock A Main. Malta’s Frank Kindle and Dodson’s Brett Jaynes tied for third in the Super Sto...
It's no longer a secret to all at last Saturday's Demolition Derby at the Phillips County Fair that Chinook's Garrett Powell is the area's top competitor. Powell is nearing the end of a pretty hot streak after his first top finish of 2016 in Billings last May. He went on to an event in Glasgow and won. He won in the Blaine County Fair and took second in the Valley County Fair. Last Saturday he won his second consecutive Phillips County trophy. "It feels pretty good," Powell said. "There were som...
Last Sunday at the Phillips County Fair was a pretty special day for the Powell family of Chinook as Mike Powell won the AMX races in the afternoon and later Garrett Powell, Mike's son won the Demolition Derby that night. Not only did Mike win the B Main Event in Dodson's AMX Racing. He did so in front of close to a thousand people. The race marks AMX racing's first bump and run event in Dodson this year. "It was nice and cool for a change," Powell said. "There was nice racing and when it's...
The 2016 Phillips County Fair featured some solid bull and bronc riding last Sunday as the Milk River Challenge Rodeo came to Dodson. The rodeo featured 20 bull riders and 15 saddle bronc riders who gave their all for a crowd of around 1,000 spectators at the Dodson Fairgrounds Grandstands. The rodeo featured several qualifying rides but none more impressive than the riding of Fort Belknap's T'Jay Allen who won both the Saddle Bronc Challenge and Bull Riding Challenge. This was also Allen's...
Reese Brown (10) M 48.29Y Men 9 10 100 IM 16 57.16Y Men 9 10 50 Breast 18 Marshall Caves (10) M 32.88Y Men 9 10 100 IM 8 5 4.53 52.08Y Men 9 10 50 Breast 13 5:00.00Y Men 9 10 50 Fly 6 7 258.19 Reba Doucette (14) W 3:00.15Y Wmn 13 14 200 IM 9 4 28.70Y Wmn 13 14 100 Breast 7 6 0.11 09.83Y Wmn 13 14 100 Free 13 4.26 Carly Garfield (13) W 30.47Y Wmn 13 14 50 Free 14 11.03Y Wmn 13 14 100 Free 15 21.42Y Wmn 13 14 100 Back 14 Shay Garfield (16) W 2:56.32Y Wmn 15 19 200 IM 9 4 24.43Y Wmn 15 19 100 Breast 8 5 19.51Y Wmn 15 19 100 Back 9 4 Jahmiah...
Each year for at least the past 15, the 4-H Horse Show at the Milk River Pavilion in Malta has been the unofficial start of the Phillips County Fair. This Saturday, a total of 14 contestants participated in 18 different events at the 4-H Horse Show and according to 4-H Administrative Assistant Ann Shettel, there were plenty of fresh faces displaying their horses on the day. “We had some seniors graduate and we have a lot of new, first year (contestants) this year,” she said. “We have six in Ho...
On Tuesday, July 26 the Malta Co-ed Softball League held its second week of its four week season. On that day Anderson/Yeadon took down Young's Floor Covering 9-6 and Judd/Thompson defeated Malta Recreation 12-4. The R & G Feeders had a bye week. Anderson/Yeadon had 16 singles, two doubles, four triples and CJ Bishop hit a home run. Young's had 11 singles, one double and two triples. Judd/Thompson had 16 singles, three doubles and one triple. Malta Rec had seven singles and two doubles. The...
Carson and Kayla Ottinger were a couple of the few kids that traveled ninety miles west to Havre in order to participate in an NFL Play 60 Camp hosted by Chicago Bears wide receiver and former Havre High standout Marc Mariani. Not only did they go to camp but Kayla received an autographed Bears baseball cap with the signatures of Mariani and Bears quarterback Jay Cutler, who was not at the camp. "My mom found it on Facebook," Carson said. But simply going to camp wasn't in the question. Their...
Malta was host to 378 swimmers and their families and coaches this past week-end for the Montana Federation of Swimmer Eastern Divisional. In an event where only the top twelve individual swimmers qualified for the State Meet next weekend in Hamilton, The Malta Swim Team placed 26 of 28 possible. "I'm happy with the results," Malta Head Coach Cassie Pratt told the PCN. "More people made it and we had a good weekend. I'm very proud of everybody. They worked hard and put in their best effort."...
The Hi-Line Drag Strip hosted Phillips County Motorsports third points race of the 2016 season with around 110 racers present. The Montana Drag Racing Association was present along with association member Chad Robertson, who is the current two time Super Pro Class Champion. Sunday's Super Pro winner was Gary Stoppel of Billings who had a elapsed time of 6.3760 after dialing at in 6.34 and a reaction time of .0088. Runner up was Swift Current's Dustin ViPond who had a dial in time of 5.30,...
On Monday, July 18, Malta's Co-Ed Softball league kicked off in a surprisingly competitive fashion right off the bat. The action continued Tuesday night. Tuesday's game featured a couple of blowout games as Judd / Thompson (JT) took down Young's Floor Covering 18-4. Malta Recreation took down the R & G Feeders 13-1. Malta Recreation scored 12 in park homers. Three by Ostin Welch, two by Beth Welch, Tyson Carney and Barry Southard and one by Jerry Benge, Jerry Welch and Jenny Crowder. Malta...
Malta has had a plethora of athletes who have made noise on a state level. One of the more recent State Champions is ten-year-old Treyton Wilke, who in February won the Knights of Columbus Free Throw Divisional Meet in Havre. After further review and compiled totals around, Wilke was crowned state champion in his group. Wilke sank 18 of his 25 attempts. "I was kind of nervous but I guess I pulled it off," Wilke told the PCN. Though he won the award in February, he just received his trophy a...
Favorite Hobby: Going outside and playing basketball. Favorite Team: The Patriots. Favorite thing about summer break: Going out and hanging out with my friends and spending the night. Define you as an animal: A rhino. Favorite meal after a meet: Going home to eat a popsicle. Favorite dessert: Vanilla ice cream. Favorite thing about school: Going to P.E. and hanging out with my friends....
The Divisional Malta Swim Meet was held on July 23-24, 2016 and the results are as follows: Reese Brown - Men 9-10, 11th, 100 IM, 2:03.88; 13th, 50 Free, 48.73; 11th, 50 Breast, 1:07.11. Marshall Caves - Men 9-10, 3rd, 100 IM, 1:48.12; 8th, 50 Breast, 55.75; 4th, 50 Fly, 46.99. Reba Doucette - Women 13-14, 5th, 200 IM, 3:26.46; 3rd, 100 Breast, 1:39.16; 8th, 100 Free, 1:21.18. Carly Garfield - Women 13-14, 4th, 50 Free, 34.47; 6th, 100 Free, 1:19.93; 5th, 100 Back, 1:33.29. Shay Garfield -...
Another summer is halfway through and the high school football season is right around the corner. Every year before the corner is rounded; the Malta Mustangs make a stop in Fairfield for the Mid-Montana Team Camp as they did last weekend. This year's Mid-Montana Camp featured Class B's 2015 State Champion Fairfield Eagles, the Cut Bank Wolves, Malta, the Roundup Panthers and the Columbus Cougars. Every team was able to participate in several drills at the two day event, as well as scrimmage...
Last year the Malta Co-Ed Softball League was a small group with enough players to field just a couple of teams. This season the league will feature five local teams that will play two games every Tuesday for the next four weeks, with playoff rounds following. The teams featured are Young's Flooring Covering Team, R & G Quality Feed Team, Judd / Thompson Team, Anderson / Yeadon Team and the Malta Recreation Team. "Last year was just kind of seeing the interest with social media and kind of...
Malta will be host of the 2016 Divisional Swim Meet for the Eastern Montana Federation of Swimmers. The meet will host eight teams and close to 300 swimmers. Malta should have 28 swimmers this weekend which is a strong number for a group that has placed with less than half the amount in prior weeks. Last week the Malta Swim held their final regular season meet in Sidney. The meet featured an Olympic sized pool with a dock to shorten the course to a standard size. "The meet went very well,"...
