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Sunday was a very historic day for the Opheim Rodeo and Parade. This was the day that Nemont Beverage Company in Glasgow arranged for the Budweiser Clydesdale Hitch to come to Opheim. It was very l...
The Glasgow City Council had to vote to raise sewer rates at the regular June 21 meeting. If they had not done it, the city would have lost a grant and a government loan for the sewer lagoon improv...
With both Glasgow teams left in the final day of the Babe Ruth Tournament, it looked like a pretty good shot that one of them would walk away with the championship.
Three teams remained on...
This weekend's awful weather pushed back the Babe Ruth Tournament final until today, but the Cal Ripken kids found a break in the weather on Monday to play their championship game.
L...
Ranchers and local government officials in Valley and Phillips counties are moving from a passive state of worrying about the growing prospect of being taken over by a "buffalo commons" to active...
Diane Brandt, the executive director of the Glasgow Area Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture for the last five years, has decided to retire from the job.
“I'm really tired, just worn...
When a tornado ripped through Billings and tore the roof off the Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark, the damage spread much farther than the foam and debris scattered in the parking lot.
Glasg...
Valley County has seen immediate positive results from last Wednesday's major disaster training exercise, Constant Vigilance II. The very next day, the National Guard, county disaster and emergenc...
The talented Don Unrau wanted only to donate a copy of his award-winning and thought-provoking book – “Spring Visits: Phot...
BILLINGS – It may have looked like chaos but there was a play drawn up on the field.
After three straight incomplete passes and staring down fourth and 10, the situation looked dim fo...
Two Glasgow swimmers took home high point trophies and nine swimmers set personal bests at the swim meet in Roundup this weekend.
Laurel Wageman took home the high point trophy for the inte...
A 45-foot-tall turbine will soon rise up behind Glasgow High School, producing the first wind-generated electricity in Valley County. Long known to have vast potential for wind energy, the county h...
With no local races on the ballot, Valley County voters weren't motivated to turn out for the primary election on Tuesday. Some 1,320 people, roughly 25 percent of the registered voters, participa...
Despite the relatively small number of team members, the Glasgow Reds have been tearing through early season competition, mercying Colstrip twice in two home games this weekend after coming in seco...
High waters that worried some anglers before the tournament were a boon by the close of the night at Saturday's Milk River Catfish Classic.
With water levels on the Milk nearly 8-10 feet h...
The Glasgow track teams seemed to find their groove at the Class B Track and Field Championships in Laurel last weekend, unfortunately that groove was in the fourth place platform on the medal stan...
Three months after a leaked internal memo from the Department of the Interior listed Valley County's Bitter Creek Wilderness Study Area as one of 14 areas in the West labeled "good candidates for...
There will be lots of extra people in military uniform around Valley County next week, and the sound of chopper blades may occasionally drown out the meadowlarks.
The Montana Air and...
Absolutely miserable weather on Friday and Saturday didn't stop two local athletes from bringing home state track championships for their communities.
The weather in Great Falls was the bi...
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