Week of November 6, 2024
Week of November 6, 2024
The Scottie football season came to an end Nov. 2 with a first round playoff loss to the Eureka Lions. Glasgow lit up the scoreboard first but the Lions put up two quick touchdowns in the third quarter to take control of the game and go on to win 35-14. "Tough way to end the season with a great group of kids.," Assistant Coach Sam Tedrow told the Courier. "Turnovers and not executing in the red zone was the story in this one. Eureka's defensive front really gave us some fits." The Scotties...
The Glasgow Scottie volleyball team won two of four matches at the District 2B Volleyball Tournament in Malta, held Oct. 31-Nov. 2, for the right to advance. Glasgow takes their third place showing in Malta to the Northern B Divisional Tournament in Shelby this weekend. The Scotties fell to Malta twice but defeated Wolf Point and Harlem to earn District hardware. Glasgow opened the District 2B tournament with a bye as the second seed. Friday they faced the Malta M-ettes who beat Harlem...
The Nashua Porcupines saw the end of their 2024 season at the District 1C Tournament held in Plentywood Oct. 31-Nov. 2. Nashua took on the Richey-Lambert Fusion in the opening round of action Oct. 31 but fell in three sets, 13-25, 21-25, 12-25. The Porcupines moved to the back side of the bracket where they faced the MonDak Thunder, who had beaten Lustre Christian before falling to Scobey. Nashua fought hard, winning one set and taking another to extra points, but lost 20-25, 25-20, 24-26, 22-25 to end their season. The Porcupines finished...
The Lustre Christian volleyball team’s 2024 season ended Nov. 1 at the District 1C Tournament in Plentywood. The Lions fell to the MonDak Thunder and the Richey-Lambert Fusion. Lustre Christian opened the tournament Thursday in a match against MonDak. The Lions dropped the first two sets but fought back to win the third and fourth games. The Thunder took the fifth set as the Lions fell 15-25, 20-25, 25-23, 26-24, 8-15. Lustre set a new team goal with 90 percent serving overall. Jaden Gibson led the Lions in kills with 10 followed by Lauryn...
The Frazer Bearcubs volleyball team ended their 2024 season at the District 1C Tournament held in Plentywood Oct. 31-Nov. 2. Frazer faced the Froid-Lake Redhawks in the opening round of play Oct. 31. The Bearcubs lost in three sets 12-25, 11-25, 6-25. The loss sent Frazer to the back side of the bracket to face the Culbertson Cowgirls who had lost to Plentywood in the first round. Frazer dropped three sets in loser-out action 14-25, 10-25, 9-25 to end their season. Frazer finished the season with a 1-10, 1-14 overall record. The Bearcubs will...
Oct. 31, the Mavericks opened up the 1C District tournament with a match against Richey/Lambert after earning a first round bye. They shook off the jitters in this match and came away with a win in 4 sets. NC 25 - R/L 23 NC 25 - R/L 22 NC 23 - R/L 25 NC 25 - R/L 20 Aces: Team 11, BaiLee McColly and Berkley Hillman each with 3 and Gracie Wasson 2 Kills: Team 42, BaiLee McColly 17, CharLee McColly 12 and Lyli Bear, Emerson Downing and Gracie Wasson each with 4. Assists: Team 33 Kennedy Simonson...
To celebrate our hunting heritage in Montana, Gov. Greg Gianforte launched the third annual Youth Hunting Story Contest in August for Montana youth and apprentice hunters ages 10 to 17. The deadline to enter the contest is Monday, Dec. 2. To enter the contest, hunters must submit a story of no more than 500 words and a photo from their 2024 hunt. Hunters must be Montana residents and licensed hunters or apprentice hunters between the ages of 10 and 17. Eligible entries include harvesting any legal game, furbearer animals or birds in Montana....
According to the National Weather Service in Glasgow, the month of October was a warm and dry month. The average October temperature in Glasgow was 52.7 degrees Fahrenheit, which is seven degrees above normal. This past October was the fifth warmest on record. Since 1893, this has been the third warmest year so far. Only 0.33 inches of rain fell during the month of October, which is 0.59 inches shy of normal. There was no snow reported during the month, which is the first since since 2015. A 92 mile per hour wind gust did occur on Oct. 4,...
Birds chirp in no-man's land. A tall red barn, weathered paint but no hint of a lean, stands as the beacon welcoming you into the yard of Paul Williams, military veteran and newly invested Montana landowner. For all the silence, his yard is lively. A smiling Jack Russell Terrier looks up from the seat of an old ranch pickup. The reluctant Australian Cattle Dog keeps a wary eye on a drone capturing aerial footage, eager to grab hold if it gets too close. Crisply colored chickens waddle behind...
The Nashua Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Indian Taco Supper is Monday Nov. 11, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., at the Church. Thrivent has provided supplementary funds. Take outs are available and all are welcome! Nashua Indian Taco Supper Nov.... Full story
St Raphael’s Christian Service commission is collecting coats, winter wear, boots, hats, gloves and blankets for all ages, especially kids. Please drop of your items Monday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thank you in advance for your donations. We will have the give away on Saturday, Nov 16, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the... Full story
The Glasgow High School Student Council (STUCO) and Albertsons are once again teaming up to show their appreciation for veterans’ service to our country during the 13th annual Veterans Day breakfast. Albertsons has generously supplied the food items, and the STUCO students will make the breakfast and serve from 7 to 9 a.m. on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11. GHS STUCO and Albertsons invites all area veterans and enlisted personnel (and their families) to join us at the Glasgow VFW Post on Veterans Day for breakfast as we say thank you for... Full story
Veteran service officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs will be visiting the following locations and times to meet with veterans who are interested in applying for benefits. Service officers will be in Glasgow at the VA Clinic from 1-4 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12. They will also be in Malta on Wednesday, Nov. 13, from 9:30-11:30 a.m., at the Malta City Hall. If you would like to apply for benefits with the VA please come and see the Veteran Service Officer at the appointed time and bring a copy of your discharge/separation (DD214) papers with... Full story
Nov. 1 Tori Bell and her daughter McKenna received a surprising call Oct. 20, from Make A Wish Foundation. McKenna was given her wish of a camper, provided by CamperWorld in Billings in recognition of her fight with cancer. On Oct 25, Lustre hosted Frontier School where the Jr High girls won 24-15, and the Jr High boys won 37-28. Both teams played hard. LGS jamboree girls lost a heart-breaker by one point, 19-20. The LGS jamboree boys lost 15-23. They are improving their skills. Thank you...
Like most of us, you may someday want to enjoy a comfortable retirement. Your ability to achieve this goal will depend on how much you save — but it also matters how much you spend. And saving and spending are certainly related: The more you can reduce your spending, the more money you could have available to save for retirement through your IRA and your 401(k) or other employer-sponsored retirement plan. Over many years, even relatively small amounts diverted from spending to saving and investing could add up substantially. How can you go...
10 Years Ago Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014 It was a heated campaign this year for the Valley County Sheriff/Coroner position. This is the second campaign that candidate Joe Horn and incumbent Glen Meier have faced off. This election Meier took 58 percent of the votes, with 1,969 votes, to 1,378 votes for Horn. Paul Tweten will take the county commissioner district 1 seat. Just over 61 percent of Valley County voters chose Tweten, putting him over Russel Dahl for the position, with 2,010 votes to...
