Articles from the January 18, 2023 edition
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Bringing The Heat In Spice
The 5th Annual Chili Cook Off was held at the Glasgow Elk's Lodge on Jan. 14, where 11 Valley County teams whipped up 12 different chilis for judges to determine the best, based solely on taste. All...
Tester Holds Farm Bill Listening Sessions & Law Enforcement Roundtable in Eastern Montana
This story came from Senator Jon Tester's office with additional focused local coverage by Gwendolyne Honrud of the Glasgow Courier. U.S. Senator Jon Tester this past week held three in-person,...
GHS Participates In BPA Regionals In Lambert
Business Professionals of America (BPA) competed at Regionals on Jan. 11, in Lambert, Mont. Glasgow High School (GHS) students did an excellent job representing our school in many professional...
Glasgow Combat Sports Opens Doors For All Levels
Three friends who share common interests in kickboxing, boxing, MMA, and jujitsu have come together to share their passions with Valley County and the Glasgow community. Ryan Smothermon, Sarah Torres...
Early Legislative Wins: Hunting, Huckleberries, Veterans, Accountability
Dear Editor, What do hunting, huckleberries, honoring our veterans, and accountability for taxpayer money have in common? Two things. The first is that they're all strongly supported by Montanans....
Montana Taxpayers Deserve A Refund
Dear Editor, The 68th Montana Legislature is officially in session, and the House has already gaveled in. This year the state faces a unique challenge of deciding how to spend a $2 billion surplus....
City of Glasgow Public Works Asking For Resident Assistance
Glasgow Public Works would like to notify City of Glasgow residents and businesses that a new Environmental Protection Agency regulation requires the City Public Water Supply to develop an inventory of all water service line types in the City of...
Tester to VA: Deploy Mobile Vet Center to Support Veterans in Eastern Montana
Following his recent Montana trip with Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Under Secretary for Health Dr. Shereef Elnahal, U.S. Senator Jon Tester is calling on the Department to deploy a Mobile Vet Center to provide critical mental health services...
Calendar of Upcoming Event in the Area
EDITOR’S NOTE: Deadline for calendar additions is Mondays at noon. Please email your event to [email protected] or submit in person at the Courier office, 531 2nd Ave. S., Glasgow. The Valley County Pioneer Museum is closed for the month of Januar... Full story
Virtual Town Hall Listening Session
The Montana Department of Commerce, in partnership with a strategic planning firm Coraggio Group, have embarked on resiliency planning project specifically designed to anticipate and adapt to unforeseen disruptions; maximize efficiencies in... Full story
Take Action To Help Prevent Respiratory Illnesses This Winter
Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) officials are reporting substantial influenza (flu) activity during the first three months of this current flu season, from September through December 2022, that has far exceeded the prior...
Sue Deanne Pansegrau
Sue Deanne (Junck) Pansegrau, 81, of Fort Peck, Mont., passed away at her home in Texas on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. A funeral service was held at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel in Sioux City, Iowa. Buria... Full story
Raymond C. Crawford Jr.
Raymond C. Crawford Jr., age 70, of Great Falls, Mont., passed away in Seattle, Wash., at University of Washington hospital from complications due to lymphoma cancer on Monday, Jan. 9, 2023. A... Full story
Worried About Inflation? Consider These Moves
As you know, inflation was big news throughout 2022. But will it continue in 2023? And looking even further ahead, how should you account for inflation in your long-term plans? In regard to the first question, many experts predict that inflation...
South Dakota State Announces Fall 2022 Dean's List
More than 3,200 students were recognized for their outstanding academic performance over the fall 2022 semester at South Dakota State University by being named to the dean’s list. Congratulations to these Valley County distinguished scholars on ear...
NDSCS Announces Fall 2022 President's Honor List
The North Dakota State College of Science has named 439 students to its fall semester 2022 President’s Honor List. The Honor List recognizes students who have achieved grade point averages of 3.5 or higher while taking at least 12 credits with...
Deadline Approaching For IB Scholarships
Independence Bank is proud to offer scholarship opportunities for incoming first-year students planning to attend Montana State University-Northern. To be eligible, students must graduate from a high school in Hill, Blaine, Phillips, Valley,...
Montana Western Names Pehlkes To Dean's List
Alexandra Pehlke and Victoria Pehlke, both of Glasgow, were named to the University of Montana Western’s 2022 fall semester Dean’s List. To achieve this honor, students must be enrolled full-time or for 12 semester credits and carry a minimum...
Rotunda Roundup From Montana Farmers Union
The following is a weekly update of Montana Farmers Union involvement in the Montana Legislative Session. MFU is the state’s largest and oldest grassroots farm advocacy organization representing family farms, and has worked more than 100 years on...
Right To Repair MOU Doesn't Fix Issue
Right to Repair issues have been making news this week because of a Memorandum of Understanding signed between John Deere and the American Farm Bureau Federation. Despite this MOU, the issue of Right to Repair is far from fixed and the work from NFU...
Irle School PTO Hosts Family Skate Afternoon At VEC
The Irle School PTO hosted a Family Skate afternoon at the Valley Event Center on Jan. 14. A variety of Irle School families came out on the ice to spend time and learn how to skate together, while...
Research Proposals Sought by Alfalfa Seed Committee
The Montana Alfalfa Seed Committee is seeking proposals for demonstration projects, applied research, and market development projects designed to address needs and opportunities for Montana’s alfalfa seed industry. Proposals are due Feb. 8. The...
Yesterday's Memories
10 Years Ago Wednesday, January 16, 2013 Glasgow and Valley County law enforcement officials have been awarded a $210,000 grant to begin a new program, providing drug prosecution services to 17...
Emulation Station
A lot of us, myself included, grew up with the sights and sounds of certain video games being ubiquitous. The “waka-waka” of Pac-Man, Tetris’s definitive theme music, or guiding Link through another adventure in Hyrule. Most of us, whether...
Palm Reading? Or Too Many Palms...
Last week I briefly mentioned there being so many varieties of palm trees at the Sunken Gardens. There were palm trees scattered throughout the gardens, a well as a palm grove. Many of them I'd never...
