Articles from the February 22, 2023 edition
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By Valley View Home Fights The Good Fight In Helena
Valley View Home’s administrator Wes Thompson has been making trips back and forth to Helena in order to be a part of the current legislative session and express the need to raise Medicaid rates in order to continue to keep the same level of...
Welcome To FMDH FNP Toennis
Since the beginning of December, Kris Toennis has been seeing patients in the Glasgow Clinic as the facility's newest family nurse practitioner (FNP). Though she was born and raised in Miles City,...
Jury Finds Big Leggins Passed From Natural Causes While In Custody
The Valley County Courthouse was the setting of a coroner’s inquest on Feb. 14, pertaining to the in-custody death of Darryl Big Leggins, of Hays, Mont., that occurred on Feb. 10, 2022. At the time of his death Big Leggins was being held at the...
Signs Of Vaping Addiction
Editor’s Note: This is part one of a five part series regarding E-Cigarettes. Answering yes to any of these questions means it’s time to get help quitting. Do you or someone you know: Need to vape as soon as you wake up or during class Feel...
Tester Secures More Than $15 Million For Rural Water Infrastructure In NE Montana
As part of his continued effort to support economic growth in rural communities, U.S. Senator Jon Tester secured $15 million through his bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) for the Fort Peck – Dry Prairie Rural Water System....
Wild Horses
Does anyone remember the herd of wild horses that used to run the prairies around the present day location of St. Marie? At least that was the perception of a few of the young persons that got to make the Opheim-Glasgow trip with their parents back...
Feb. 19, 2023 To MT Senate District 17
As eastern Montana has been attending wrestling and basketball events, the legislature continues to move legislation that will help all Montanans. Competition is heated with debates and is very...
Montana's Housing Crisis
Dear Editor, There is no singular cause for Montana's housing crisis. Rising costs of land, materials, and labor combined with people moving into our communities, further straining our...
Legislative Update From Speaker Pro Tempore Rhonda Knudsen
My fellow Northeastern Montanans, For the 68th legislative session, I was elected to a new role as Speaker Pro Tempore of the Montana House of Representatives. This gave me the opportunity to...
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 open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.,... Full story
Strong People – Strong Bodies
No matter what your age, no matter what your starting point, this program will help you improve your body. Through weight bearing exercises, repetitious stretching, practicing balance and improving bone density you will find yourself loving your... Full story
Howard Edward Reinhardt, Jr.
Howard Edward Reinhardt, Jr., age 75, peacefully passed away on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Mont. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.... Full story
Darlene Ann Greenwood
Darlene Ann (Kuecks) Greenwood, 81, of Glentana, Mont., passed away on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023. She was born to parents Henry and Sarah Kuecks, on March 5, 1941, in Glasgow, Mont. Family will receive... Full story
Gordon W Reimche
Gordon W Reimche, age 84, of Nashua, Mont., died on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Mont. A celebration of life will be planned for Memorial Day weekend in... Full story
Sally Boehm
Sally Boehm, age 83, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital, in Glasgow, from complications of Type II Diabetes Mellitus. It was Sally's wish to... Full story
Robert H. Claypool
Robert H. Claypool, 97, of Glasgow, Mont., formerly of Hinsdale, Mont., passed away Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital, in Glasgow. Services are being planned for summer of 2023.... Full story
Rotunda Roundup From Montana Farmers Union
The following is a weekly update of Montana Farmers Union involvement in the 2023 Legislature. MFU is the state’s largest and oldest grassroots farm advocacy organization representing family farms, and has worked more than 100 years on behalf of Mo...
Montana Pulse Crop Committee Seeking Research Proposals
The Montana Pulse Crop Committee invites proposals for market development and educational projects designed to promote and enhance Montana’s pulse industry. The Montana Pulse Crop Research & Marketing Program aims to stimulate and expand...
2023 Montana Leopold Conservation Award Seeks Applicants
Know a Montana rancher, farmer or forestland owner who goes above and beyond in the stewardship and management of natural resources? Nominate them for the 2023 Montana Leopold Conservation Award Nominations may be submitted on behalf of a landowner,...
Plant Addiction
Can I talk about this today? They do say half the battle of curing an addiction is admitting you have one. But you can't be cured if you don't really want to be. And I've convinced myself my case...
Yesterday's Memories
10 Years Ago Wednesday, February 20, 2013 There's a new piece of equipment that rated a whole new room for itself at Valley View Home. A shiny NuStep recumbent cross trainer machine stands in a...
Can You Count On Social Security?
If you’re getting closer to retirement, you might be thinking more about Social Security. Specifically, can you count on it to contribute part of the income you’ll need as a retiree? There’s been an increase in alarming language surrounding...
Down In The Valley
Nowadays, one can form a technology startup almost anywhere. The internet, global supply chains and remote workforces mean that you can thrive even in the most remote locations. It hasn’t always been that way, though. Indicative of this is the...
