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Tornado Kills Two, Injures One
July 28th, 2010

A rare, strong tornado in Northeast Montana struck an isolated ranch about 11 miles northwest of Medicine Lake at approximately 7:15 p.m. Monday, killing two people and injuring another.

Th...



Medical Marijuana Ordinance Drafted
July 28th, 2010

The Valley County commissioners were surprised Tuesday when their regular meeting was attended by about 30 people, mostly from the Fort Peck and Park Grove area. The people were upset when word spr...



Glasgow Kiwanis Swim Team Qualifies 29 For State
July 28th, 2010

Of the 34 swimmers that went to divisionals in Lewistown for the Glasgow Kiwanis swim team, 29 qualified to compete at the state tournament this weekend in Conrad. Of the five who didn't qualify i...



Reds Season Burns Out In Glendive
July 28th, 2010

Despite powering their way to a third seed with a huge performance to end the regular season, the Glasgow Reds' season came to a quick close this weekend with an inability to get strikes.

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Hi-Line 13-Year-Olds Win State Babe Ruth Championship
July 28th, 2010

The Hi-Line Babe Ruth 13-year-old All Stars tore through the competition at the State 13 YO Babe Ruth Championship in Havre.

The Hi-Line squad, which consists of nine Glasgow players, cruis...



Plan For New Pool Treading Water
July 21st, 2010

The 25-year-old city swimming pool that Aquatic Board member David Irving calls “that seeping lagoon" may have only a year or two of life left in it, with extraordinary measures, but it is f...



A METH-OD TO BEAT THE MADNESS
July 21st, 2010

All over Montana, teenage artists have created striking outdoor works of art that are heartfelt anti-meth messages. They are participating in the Paint the State contest, with prizes awarded in all...



Athletes Strike Gold At Big Sky Games
July 21st, 2010

When Barnum & Bailey coined the phrase “The Greatest Show on Earth” for their circus, they hadn't attended a Big Sky State Games event.

With 10,000 participants participati...



New Jail Will Come With New Policy Manual
July 14th, 2010

Local enforcement officials are planning a clean sweep when they move over to the new Valley County jail. In addition to a $3 million modern building that is up to the latest standards, they will h...



Two Brothers Sentenced In District Court For Incest
July 14th, 2010

Two brothers from Glasgow are incarcerated after both were sentenced for committing incest with their younger sister. Now 19, she was removed from the home in July 2007 and put in foster care. She...



Riggs, Schmidt Reel In Second Governor's Cup
July 14th, 2010

For the second time in three years, Glasgow's Todd Riggs and Ken Schmidt won the Montana Governor's Cup Walleye Tournament at Fort Peck Lake, beating 83 teams from nine different states to claim...



Reds Split Games At Bitterroot Tournament
July 7th, 2010

Nearly 500 miles from home, the Glasgow Reds nearly caused a coup in Florence over the weekend, coming a few runs shy of breaking into the championship game of the Bitterroot tournament.

Lo...



Passport Fees Go Up Next Week
July 7th, 2010

You've been meaning to get a passport. It seems like a good idea to have it in the drawer, just in case you decide to go up to Canada or your sister invites you on a cruise in Mexico. Nearly every...



After Two Weeks, Milk River Receding But Still Running High
July 7th, 2010

Lots of rain and normal snowmelt have combined to swell the Milk River and keep it high for more than two weeks. 

This round of high water started June 19, when the watergage at the Mi...



The Librarian Is In
July 7th, 2010

The book on Carolyn Wells is, well, what you might expect for the career librarian and Glasgow City-County Libra...



Local Cowboys Tame Competition At Hinsdale Rodeo
July 7th, 2010

The dust has cleared from the row-day-oh arena, the fireworks have been shot to smithereens, horseshoes tossed, bowling balls bowled, pies auctioned, ping pong balls dropped from an airplane, ( I a...



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