Articles from the March 22, 2017 edition
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Plea Agreements Reached in Women's Resource Center Thefts
On Dec. 7, 2016, Toni Louise Plummer-Alvernaz pled not guilty to the charge of theft in excess of $5,000 and wire fraud. She also pled not guilty to theft from a non-profit receiving federal funding which put the case in federal court. These charges... Full story
Brownies to Sell Girl Scout Cookies at Downtown Booth Saturday
Girl Scout Brownies from Troop 2244 in Glasgow will be selling their hallmark cookies Saturday, March 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at a booth outside Markle's Ace Hardware in downtown Glasgow. The Girl... Full story
Theater's Chinese Auction a Success
This year's Chinese Auction at the Fort Peck Fine Arts Council was a smashing success. The event was held at the Cottonwood this year and was attended by an estimated 250 people. The event went... Full story
New Advocates Step In to Improve Lives
Carol Buchheit and Aimee Kirkland were sworn in March 21 by the Honorable Yvonne Laird to serve as Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) in the Seventeenth Judicial District Court. Kirkland and... Full story
County Brief
With the recent appointment of Ryan Zinke as Secretary of the Interior, commissioners continue to prepare for the upcoming special election. The election will fill the seat left vacant by Zinke in Congress and will take place on May 25. How this... Full story
T-Rex Gets Arrested
T-Rex joined the Nashua Prom, but then got too rowdy and was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Richter of the Valley County Sheriff's Department.... Full story
May Your Week be Blessed
In spite of a couple rough spots the week before last, and one the week before that, it was a great one. Two weeks ago Sunday, I had a really nice visit with a friend. I’d shared with her about a doctor’s appointment I’d had. I told her a CT sc...
Remember Recycling
I have written before about recycling and I admit I am at it again. We have all read the funny little articles about the “Green Thing” and nod our head in agreement. Yes, those of us of my generation and previous generations recycled so many...
Montana's Budget Problems
The State of the Montana Budget Side by Side In this ongoing segment, Glasgow-based columnists Michael Burns and Alec Carmichael have agreed to square off on issues of national and international significance. Less a debate format than an opportunity...
State Budget Forgets Kids and Seniors
The State of the Montana Budget Side by Side In this ongoing segment, Glasgow-based columnists Michael Burns and Alec Carmichael have agreed to square off on issues of national and international significance. Less a debate format than an opportunity...
Calendar of Upcoming Events in the Area
WEDNESDAY- MARCH 22 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. - Zoo Montana presentation with live animals at the Children’s Museum. All are welcome to take in this energetic animal-filled presentation for a $5 cover charge. THURSDAY – MARCH 23 5:30 p.m. - Middle... Full story
Anne Wimmer
Anne (Radcliffe) Wimmer, age 81, of Glasgow, Mont. died peacefully in her sleep on March 8, 2017, at the Eastern Montana Veterans Home in Glendive, Mont., with family at her side. Memorial services... Full story
Marvin Lloyd Potter
Marvin Lloyd Potter, 71, passed away in his sleep Tuesday, March 14, 2017, at Peace Hospice in Great Falls, Mont., with his loving sister, Kelly Taylor, at his side. A celebration of his life will be... Full story
Jean LaVon Barthell
Poorer for her absence, but richer for her visit, this world lost Jean LaVon (Weare) Barthell on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017. Her journey ended in Moses Lake, Wash., with grace, humor, courage and... Full story
Delila Holderman
Delila Holderman, age 98, passed away Friday, March 3, 2017, in Billings, Mont. A celebration of life will be held Thursday, March 23, at 1 p.m. at Bell Mortuary Chapel in Glasgow, with inurnment in... Full story
June Cotter Services
June Cotter, 90, of Glasgow passed away Feb. 15, 2017. Her family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Friday, March 24, with a prayer service at 7 p.m. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, March 25, at First Lutheran Church in... Full story
Dorothy Mae Larson
Dorothy Mae (Anderson) Larson, 84, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the Cooney Home in Helena, Mont., after battling Alzheimer's for several years. She lived at Shelby House in Helena for... Full story
Joanne G. 'Jo' Jones
Joanne G. "Jo" (Chambers) Jones, 80, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Care Center on Tuesday, March 14, 2017. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 1... Full story
Watch For Wildlife
FWP would like to remind folks to watch for deer and other animals on the road, especially during the early morning and early evening hours when both visibility is difficult and animals are sometimes more active. With the recent hour time change,... Full story
Court Brief
According to the County Attorney Dylan Jensen March 20, was “a good day” in Court before the recently appointed District Judge Yvonne Laird. Judge Laird sentenced Andrea Gardner for two counts of distribution of morphine to two concurrent... Full story
Successful Season for the 2017 Winter Lego Club
The successful season for the 2017 Winter Lego Club at the Glasgow City-County Library is drawing to a close, with a regular meeting this week and a pizza party for all the participants the following... Full story