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The Blaine County High School Rodeo Club is sponsoring the Blaine County Kids’ Rodeo for those 18-years-old and under as part of the Blaine County Fair on Thursday, July 10 at 5 p.m. Entries are due by July 3. Entry forms can be picked up at the following businesses: E-Z Mart in Harlem, The Journal in Chinook, The Kwik Stop in Fort Belknap, Norman’s in Havre, Kimber Border Bar and Grill in Turner, West Side Self Service in Malta and the Mountaineer in Big Sandy. For Further information, call Dan and Sandy McNeill at 406-357-...
The Hi-Line Dragstrip saw it's first action of the season last Saturday, as many local and not so local racers brought everything from rat-rods to family sedans to the Phillips County Motorsports Dragraces. The art of the race isn't only to see how fast your vehicle can go, but to see how accurately you know your vehicle and ability to operate it in a straight race. The winners of the races were chosen by how accurately the owner can guess how they would finish. Winner of the alcohol class was...
Forty-four young men from all over Northeastern Montana attended the Little Mustang Basketball camp that was held at the Old Gym last Monday through Wednesday. Kids from Saco, Hinsdale, Malta and even Turner showed up. The coach/ camp leader was Lori Carney who had the help of high school Mustangs Tyson Carney, Jase Galt and Allen Williamson. They spent three days training the campers through drills and games. "Camp's been going great," said Lori Carney. "these kids have been working hard. The...
The Malta M-ettes volleyball team hosted it's annual M-ettes Volleyball camp last Monday through Wednesday, with 45 girls fourth through eighth grade present for the three day event. The event was led by M-ettes Head Coach, Julia Tatafu, Tasha Hines and honorary coach Kalli Reintjes. The camp was officiated by coaches and Varsity and JV players. The girls participated in countless drills including an aggressive favorite called "Around the World," which the participants would line up in lines of...
Volleyball Camp Awards: Camper of the Week= Janessa Malmend Miss Volleyball= Raina Mortenson Most Spirit= Sidney Meeks Most Improved= Macy Williamson Camper of Day= Wylee Young(Monday), Justine Lamb(Tuesday), & Brett Wiebe(Wednesday) 3 on 3 Champs= Team Bazinkle (Macy Williamson, Brylee French, Kaylee Bishop) 4 on 4 Champs= Team Black Bombers (Erica Nagy, Kaylanna Bain, Aubri Werk, Raina Mortenson) 6 on 6 Champs= Team Old Men (Wylee Young, Janessa Malmend, Anna Wright, Hope Biddex, Rya Soul, Kayla Howard) Little Mustangs Basketball Camp...
In it's first meet of the season, The Malta Swim team placed fifth at the Sidney Swim Meet. The team was only four strong at the meet. Malta was led by 14-year-old swimmer Shay Garfield who won the Women 13-14 100 meter breaststroke, with a time 1:37.24. She also placed second in the 100 meter backstroke, with a time of 1:28.33. Garfield placed thrid in the 50 meter fly with a time of 47.53. Jenise Amestoy, placed second in three events at the meet in the 15 and over division. She had a time of...
The Malta M-ettes placed eighth in team standings at state after the State B meet in Butte, thanks to the heroic efforts of Sophia Stiles, Darby Schye and Jada Nicholson. The team scored 27.5 points in the two day event. Plains won the meet with 83, Big Fork was second with 58.5 and Manhattan was third with 38.3. Glasgow remained 2B's undisputed champ, taking fifth at the meet with a score of 34. Stiles was the only M-ette to bring home gold, but thanks to Schye and Nicholson, she was not the...
Two Whitewater Penguins and a pair of Dodson Coyotes were unleashed upon Great Falls lat Friday and Saturday for the Class C State track and field meet. While neither school posted points, the teams should have plenty to be proud of, after showing such effort at the meet. Penguins Kourtney Simonson and Jeret Warren both posted personal bests in their running events. Kourtney Simonson placed seventh in the 400, but she placed, whilst breaking records. She set a new personal and school best with...
The M-ettes did more than fine at the 2014 Northern B Track and Field meet in Great Falls. They not only showed up, they also placed second, thanks to seven individual athletes who placed in events. Those athletes will continue to the State B meet in Butte, this Friday. Sophia Stiles led the charge, placing first in three events and placing in the top three in two others. Darby Schye's heroics were seen in the shot put pit, as she took the divisional crown. Stiles won the 100 hurdles with a time...
There has been a long wait to see who would take the reigns as Malta's Head Football Coach after Tad Schye stepped down from the position, last winter. It's a job that comes with a long legacy of excellent coaching, and sounds intimidating to the average man. Malta didn't hire just any "Average Joe," for the job. Last week former standout coach and current Malta Athletic Director Scott King, informed Nick Oxarart, a player he coached, that he is Malta's newest head coach. Nick Oxarart, will be...
Saco’s Charlotte Jolley has been this year’s biggest surprise from Phillip’s county, and her season isn't done yet. Dodson, Saco and Whitewater all had athletes place at the Eastern C in the girl’s meet. Jolley placed in three events, and only lost out in the 100 meter dash by a tenth of a second. Whitewater’s Kourtney Simonson and Keira Simonson both will make the trip as well. Dodson’s Raven Bear will participate in two events. Ky. Simonson placed first in the 800 meter run, after posting a time of 2:33.6. Circle’s Ramsey Bailey posted a time...
Malta golfer, Keenan VanWichen took the top honors of the 16th Annual Jack Brogan Memorial Golf Tournament held Saturday, May 17th at Marion Hills. Keenan shot an 80 to win the scholarship. He follows in the footsteps of his brother, Spencer, who has won the tournament twice in previous years. Teammate Jase Galt shot an 86 to take second place. Van Wichen's name will be added to the large tournament plaques displayed at the Tin Cup and at Malta High School. Coach Lynne Nevrivy, together with...
The Malta M-ettes placed second in the 2B district track meet in Glasgow last week. The team had a total of 117 points and placed eight athletes in the meet. They also will be taking both relay teams to divisionals in Great Falls this Saturday. Sophia Stiles, a freshman again led the team in scoring, and placed first in each of the five events she attempted. Stiles won the 100 meter dash with a time of 13.42. She also won the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 15.73 and the 300 meter hurdles with...
COYOTES The Dodson Coyotes were at it again! The boys track team consisting of Nick Bear, Jesse Stephens and Trevor Banyai showcased their skills at the 3-C District track meet, which was hosted in Wolf Point last weekend. The team had 59 points, which gave them fourth at the meet. The boys put on a jumping clinic, each earning a spot in the high jump. Bear and Stephens tied for first place in the event after tying the school record, which is 6'0". Banyai posted a jump of 5'2" which was good eno...
Justinn Marshall, Saco, rodeos for the University of Montana Western, at Dillon. The last college rodeo of the regular season was held this past weekend in Missoula. Justinn ended the year with 463 points in Breakaway Roping which placed her 1st. She was awarded a beautiful buckle and saddle. Marshall came into the final rodeo sitting 4th in Goat Tying. She split 1st in the long go, with a 9.0, then placed 3rd in the short go with a 9.5, which also put her 3rd in the average. She ended up with total points of 592.5, which bumped her into 3rd...
Dodson, Whitewater and Saco all had junior high teams present at the Whitewater Invitational last Thursday. Dodson's seventh and eighth grade squad consisting of Tyrese Messerly, David Jaynes and Stephen Ereaux put up 45 points at the meet, which was good enough for fourth place. Jaynes placed second in the shot put, with a toss of 32'6", fifth in the 100 meter dash with a time of 14.84, fourth in discus with a throw of 87'7.5", and fifth in the long jump with a leap of 13'1". Ereaux placed...
Malta's golf team went out to Marias Valley Golf Course in Shelby on Monday for the district tournament and three athletes placed in the top 15, punching their tickets to state tourney in Butte, which starts Monday at Fairmont Springs. Both the boys and girls teams also made it to the dance. "The boys team earned 4th place after a mistake in totals was pointed out to the scoring committee, " said Malta golf coach Lynne Nevrivy. "After a Choteau boys score was recalculated Malta boys moved ahead...
Much hasn’t been heard of the Saco Panthers or their two track athletes, this year, however the team is hiding a young athlete that is quite the competitor in Class C track and field. Charlotte Jolley. Jolley, may not have the height of Hinsdale’s Bethany Lacock, but pound for pound and inch for inch, she may be even more athletic. Jolley posted 29 points at the meet, which was good enough for sixth at the meet. “It was by far her best day,” said Saco track coach Barry Malone. “I would lik...
Justinn Marshall competed at the Great Falls College rodeo this past weekend, held in the Four Seasons Arena. Going into the short go on Saturday night, she was splitting 3rd in Goat Tying with a time of 7.5. She beat that time with a 7.4, placing her 1st in the short go, and also winning the average. Next week-end, in Missoula, is the last rodeo before Nationals....
The Malta M-ettes shined in the annual Malta athletic Club Invitational meet last Tuesday, April 29. Malta was led by Freshman Sophia Stiles and Darby Schye, both of which placed first in events at the meet. Stiles edged out tough opponents on her way to five first place medals in each of the individual events she participated in. With names like Hinsdale’s Bethany Lacock and Bettie Carlon of North Star, the competition was fierce in the long and triple jump. Stiles had a monstrous triple j...
What Nick Bear has done in his four year high school career in Dodson, is something that few can only dream of doing. He has placed in state cross country meets every year. The Phillips County News picked his brain about his life, accomplishments and what he looks forward to as his high school career is almost over. Bear has a medal for every year of cross country, placing tenth his freshman year, after posting a time of 17:34. He placed ninth in his sophomore year, with a time of 17:16. He...
The Malta golf teams showed much improvement at the Glasgow golf meet last Friday as the girls took first with a score of 507 and boys shot 373 but fell second to Glasgow by two strokes. "It was our best weather day out and we golfed a little better which is nice to see as we are on the down side of the season," said Coach Nevrivy. Malta's Senior Garrett Zanto won first place at the meet, scoring 83 and winning in a chip off against Glasgow's Luke Gunderson. Keenan Vanwichen also made the top...
The Malta M-ettes dominated the competition, placing first as a team with 102 points at the Fergus twilight meet last Tuesday, April 22. The closest team was Fergus "Even though it was supposed to be a quadrangular (four team meet), there were 16 teams down there and we just had some great performances overall," said coach Tad Schye. The team won first place in seven of 17 events at the meet, the big winner of the meet was freshmen Sophia Stiles, who won a meet high four events. Stiles was...
The Dodson Coyotes track teams are back in the hunt. Nick Bear and Jesse Stephens both tasted victory in events at the Porcupine Invitational, hosted by Nashua in Wolf Point last Saturday April 26. This was the team's first meet of the season. Raven Bear had a strong showing for the team as she single-handedly gained 40 points for Dodson, placing the school in sixth in girls team scoring. The boys placed fourth in the meet with a total of 60 points. Jesse Stephens won the javelin throw, with a...
Braving the spring storm the first weekend in March, seven Phillips County 4-H Shooting Sports program youth participated in the State 4-H Shoot in Bozeman. The tournament was held March 1st and 2nd with youth from around the state competing. In the air rifle (3 positions – prone, standing, kneeling) sporter (coaches may help the youth during competition) division, Erica Smith placed 5th and Juliana Holt placed 7th in the 9 – 10 year olds. In the Precision(coaches may not help during competition...
