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Softball Sweeps Weekend Games
April 28th, 2010

Struggling with scoring runs last weekend, the Glasgow softball team surely found what ailed them at the Conrad Challenge last weekend.

For the first time this season, the Scotties led afte...



Glasgow Girls' Golf Takes Two Tournaments This Weekend
April 28th, 2010

It was cold, rainy and overall poor weather for golfing at the Glasgow Golf Invitational on Friday, but the Glasgow boys' and girls' golf teams both defended their home turf, winning the tourname...



Montana's Congressman Addresses Healthcare, Monuments, Levees
April 28th, 2010

The lone congressman from the second largest geographic district in the country has a lot of miles to cover and a lot of issues to keep up with. During his interview at The Courier, Republican Denn...



Work On New Jail Could Begin Monday
April 28th, 2010

It was printed before and retracted because of a lawsuit, but this time it's true: The city of Glasgow has abandoned the north half of West Court Street. Now that Valley County owns it, work can p...



Children's Museum Takes A Big Step
April 28th, 2010

The Children's Museum of Northeastern Montana conducted a very successful radiothon on KLTZ/KLAN last Thursday. They raised almost $33,000 in just one day, mostly from Glasgow, Fort Peck and Hinsd...



Scotties Have Strong Showing At Sidney Invitational
April 28th, 2010

The Glasgow track and field teams are rounding into mid-season form, with boys and girls teams finishing in third place at the Sidney Invitational this weekend.

The boys totaled 46 points a...



Golf teams sweep at Wolf Point
April 21st, 2010

The Glasgow golf teams nearly swept the weekend, with both girls and boys teams winning the Wolf Point Meet and finishing second at the Malta Invitational.
On Friday, with a cooler temperature...



Softball team has rough first road trip, struggles with runners on bas...
April 21st, 2010

The Glasgow softball team struggled on its first long road trip of the season, winning only one of five games last weekend.
While the team's hitting stayed hot from last weekend, it just was...



Scotties show up big at Havre Invitational
April 21st, 2010

Competing against most of the top teams on the Hi-Line, the Glasgow boys and girls track and field teams did more than hold their own, with the girls finishing second and the boys finishing in thir...



New Jail Construction Hobbled in Legal Snags
April 21st, 2010

The saga of the Valley County jail reads like the "Perils of Pauline," a cliffhanger series with a new danger every week, sometimes every day lately.
The new jail was first envisioned as a...



School Survey: Employee Satisfation at Irle Seems Low
April 21st, 2010

The Glasgow School Board at its regular meeting April 14 reviewed an employee satisfaction survey recently given to all employees in Glasgow's three schools. It was the first time such a survey ha...



Governor's Cup leaves Montana Walleye Circuit
April 21st, 2010

Because of a rule change restricting when and where boats can launch, the Governor's Cup at Fort Peck Marina will not be a part of the Montana Walleye Circuit in 2010.
The Governor's Cup, wh...



New jail cost not locked in just yet
April 14th, 2010

The Valley County commissioners are expecting to receive a letter from the construction manager of the new jail as soon as Monday with the official guaranteed maximum price of the project.

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High winds fan a wild night of fires
April 14th, 2010

Thursday was a nightmare for firefighters in Valley County. A strong cold front caused a sudden slap of high winds that sent three major blazes racing through dry materials. Firemen were running fr...



Croy signs to play WR at Rocky
April 14th, 2010

Drew Croy, a senior at Glasgow High School, has signed on to play wide receiver at Rocky Mountain College next season.

A 6-foot-3, 187 pound Croy was the leading receiver for the Scotties l...



Boys golf wins Fort Benton Tournament
April 14th, 2010

The Glasgow boy's golf team won the Fort Benton Invitational on Saturday, placing four golfers in the top ten to beat the likes of Malta and host team Fort Benton.

The team shot a final sc...



Scotties have strong showing at Glasgow Invitational
April 14th, 2010

The Glasgow track and field team showed well at its home tournament. Battling cold weather, the Scotties still managed to win or place near the top in quite a few events.

Patrick Billingsle...



Rehberg on wartime America: He stands with the president
April 14th, 2010

U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg, R-Billings, takes staunch GOP positions when addressing policies of the Democratic majority on such matters as healthcare and stimulus spending. He expresses strong concern...



Back in the Swing of Things
April 14th, 2010

At times having to fight the elements as much as the other team, the Glasgow softball team muscled out two victories to open the season 2-2 after hosting the Glasgow Invitational.

Gusting w...



Shumway headed to Dickinson State for football
April 7th, 2010

Tyrel Shumway, a senior at Glasgow High School, has committed to play football next year at Dickinson State University. Shumway becomes the fourth Scotty in the last three years to play for Hank Bi...



Softball ready for host tournament after extra week of practice
April 7th, 2010

With its first tournament being canceled last week, the Glasgow softball team has been aching to get its season started. The Scotties will get that opportunity this weekend as some of the best team...



Glasgow the main stop for Joy Page's Apple Trolley
April 7th, 2010

An apple a day keeps the entrepreneur in play.

And 100 apples? Now that's taking care of business.

That's how many decadently tasty caramel and candy covered apples Joy Page says...



Street closing for jail meets oppositons
April 7th, 2010

Questions about the closure of West Court Street to build the new Valley County jail arose at a public hearing at Monday's City Council meeting. Seven months after the county commissioners first f...



Glasgow boys, girls finish third at Wolf Point
April 7th, 2010

The Glasgow track and field team did very well in its first meet of the season, with both boys and girls teams claiming third place at the Plentywood Northeast Invitational.

The boys placed...



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