Articles from the January 30, 2019 edition
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McTeacher Night Dubbed a Success
Irle School PTO, along with the Glasgow McDonalds, hosted McTeacher night on Jan. 24, allowing students and their families the opportunity to see teachers from Irle school in a different environment...
Montana Senators Fight For Indigenous Women
Montana senators Steve Daines (R) and Jon Tester (D) have not given up Savanna’s Act, with both senators vowing to move forward with the legislation. The bill failed to pass last session when retiring Representative Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) refused to...
'Red Night' in Frazer Honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
The Frazer community came together with the Frazer High School and Poplar High School to honor and raise awareness for missing and murdered indigenous women and girls last Friday, Jan. 25. The event,...
Shutdown Impacted Local Agencies
After 35 days of being furloughed workers, members of the community who serve the public in government-funded agencies such as the National Weather Service, FBI, Bureau of Land Management, USDA Farm...
Shutdown Threatened Water Infrastructure Project
The closure of the United States Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development offices threatened to affect Glasgow’s upgrade to the water infrastructure prior to the end of the government shutdown on Friday, Jan. 25. According to the Director of...
It's Not Safe to be an Indian Woman in Montana
Dear Editor, These words come as no surprise to many of us. It is our lived experience that Native American women are more likely to go missing, more likely to be murdered, and less likely to have...
American Prairie Reserve Destroys the American Food Industry
Dear Editor, Central Montana is “ground zero” for the destruction of America’s food industry as the international investors bring their millions of dollars to buy private property surrounding...
The Crib
The year was 1951. A larger bed for Baby Gregory was very much needed after sleeping in the convenient bassinet. Mother could, and easily did, rock with one foot while hands were busy with garden fresh green beans. Soon baby was asleep and one step...
Vehicle Upgrades
As many of my readers remember, I really do miss having the dimmer switch on the floor on my vehicles. That thought came to mind again the other day and made me think of all the good progress auto manufacturers have made. Things like the ability to...
Bill Proposes Per Capita Payment as Eligibility Requirement for Predator Reimbursement
With over 3,000 bill draft requests and only a few hundred bills actually introduced, the Legislative Session is off to a remarkably slow start. While we don’t expect the lull to last, it has made the first few weeks of the session surprisingly...
Calendar of Upcoming Events in the Area
The Valley County Pioneer Museum will be closed the month of January and resume open hours of Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, noon to 4 p.m., starting Feb. 3. For further information or special arrangements call 406-263-7344. THURSDAY – JAN. 31 10 a.... Full story
Flea Market / Bazaar at Valley County Senior Center
There will be a Flea Market/Bazaar held on Saturday, Feb. 2, from 9 a.m. until noon at the Valley County Senior Center, located at 328 4th Street South in Glasgow. There will be Arnold’s metal sculptures, movies, collectibles and so much more. For... Full story
Fort Peck Summer Theatre Auditions at GHS
Fort Peck Summer Theatre has many roles open for actors of all ages this summer, specifically in Mamma Mia, Peter Pan and On Golden Pond (only need to fill one role, Billy Ray, a typical teenager, who has come to spend the summer at Golden Pond). We... Full story
Free Education Program Presented by the Alzheimer's Association
The Valley County Senior Center will be hosting a free education program presented by the Alzheimer’s Association titled, “Effective Communication Strategies,” on Tuesday, Feb. 12, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. A light meal will be provided so please... Full story
All Welcome at VC Trans. Advisory Committee Meeting
The Valley County Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) will be meeting on Thursday, Feb. 7, at 2 p.m., at the Valley County Senior Citizen Center, 328 4th Street South. The TAC will be working on and approving the local coordination plan and... Full story
Frank Mazzuca
Frank Mazzuca, 88, of Omaha, Neb., passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019. He was born to Salvatore and Genevieve Mazzuca on July 25, 1930. He was preceded in death by his wife, Judith; his parents;... Full story
Veteran Service Officers Coming to Glasgow and Malta
Judy Loendorf and/or Steve Mulonet, service officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs will be visiting Malta and Glasgow to meet with veterans who are interested in applying for benefits. If you are interested in applying for benefits, please bring... Full story
City Votes to Move Jurisdiction Ordinance Forward
In an unanimous decision, the Glasgow City Council voted to advance Ordinance No. 960 to extend the Glasgow Police Department’s arrest authority out five miles from the city limits at their regular meeting on Jan. 22. During the meeting, Chief...
Valley Community Food Bank Available For Those Who Need It
The Valley Community Food Bank, located at 1020 1st Ave. No., Glasgow, has been helping out members of the community for over 30 years, providing food staples for those who need it the most. As a...
Surviving and Thriving
I have survived my first week plus of this Whole Life Challenge. I am feeling better about my health and my stamina. Those two miles on the treadmill are being accomplished in slightly less time, partly because I’m walking faster and not feeling...
Bantam Battle Royale
The Glasgow Bantam Ice Dawgs traveled to Glacier to take on the Avalanche and were buried, not under snow, but under penalty minutes. Saturday, the Dawgs managed to close out the final period with a tie, 4-4, despite having racked up a staggering 77...
Glasgow Grapplers Take Second in Malta
The Glasgow Scottie wrestlers spent last weekend, Jan. 25 and 26, in Malta taking second in the tournament beating out the Mustangs, which placed third and coming in behind the Class A ranked team Hav...
A Perfect Ten
The Glasgow Ice Dawgs were facing a couple of must-win games this past weekend as they look to make the state tournament, and win they did. Handily. The goal horn first sounded with 14:36 left in the...
Scottie Girls Enjoy Wins
On Thursday, Jan. 24, Glasgow hosted Poplar at Glasgow High School. The Scottie boys played hard, even tying the score at 22-22 at the half. However, Poplar managed to pull ahead by five points, 42-37, going into the fourth quarter, where gameplay...
Class C Basketball Action
Boys Poplar 97, Frazer 27 Poplar 33 30 24 10 – 97 Frazer 8 10 2 7 – 27 Poplar: J. Feuerherm 10, W. Main 12, L. Young 2, W. Lambert 20, H. Atkinson, 13, D. Gourneau 9, M. Buckles 2, A....