Articles from the March 29, 2017 edition
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Cockroaches, Birds and a Snake, Oh My!
A myriad of animals made a special appearance at Irle Elementary and the Children's Museum in Glasgow on March 22. Executive Director Jeff Ewelt from Zoo Montana, Billings, brought cockroaches, a... Full story
County Brief
On March 22, Valley County Commissioners agreed upon the hiring of Zach Lypszyc as Assistant County Attorney. Lypszyc has interned with the Valley County Attorney for the last two years. He will graduate this summer and is expected to pass the bar... Full story
Lustre's Schmeckfest Celebration Marks 52 Years
March 24 was the 52nd Annual Schmeckfest in Lustre, which saw a crowd estimated at around 750 people in a grand show of support for the Lustre Christian High School fundraiser. Known as the German... Full story
Search Warrant in St. Marie Results in Multiple Arrests
A search warrant executed March 24 by the Tri-Agency Task Force and Valley County Sheriff's Department in St. Marie led to several criminal charges and an ongoing investigation. The search of a residence located at 389 C Hickory Street turned up... Full story
Trio Holds Fundraiser for Domestic Violence Services
Local Glasgow resident, Lacie Brown had a vision to raise funds for domestic violence services in Valley County, and with the assistance of her two friends, Jenny McCabe and Kim Redstone, that vision is becoming a reality. On Saturday, April 29, a... Full story
NWS Glasgow Getting Radar Upgrades
Beginning Monday, April 3, The National Weather Service Forecast Office in Glasgow will be doing upgrades to the weather radar. The upgrades are expected to last approximately three days, during which time the radar will be down. If a threat of... Full story
Loving the Lone Star
Last week, a picture appeared on my Facebook page that brought me to tears. It’s a photo of a rancher standing near charred fence posts and burnt, twisted, and broken barbed wire as he looks across scorched and blackened grazing land. Just a very s...
Clash of the Zealots and the Morally Flexible
Donald Trump learned an important lesson about being a populist with a Conservative House. His Party does not actually support him or his views. Conservative evangelical style Tea Party Republicans are not necessarily prepared to go along with Trump...
Grading Gorsuch
Reagan-era Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia died a year ago last month. The Supreme Court vacancy has not been replaced since his demise. In 2016, the Democrats had less than a majority in the Senate and lacked the prowess to confirm Obama’s re...
Letter to the Editor
Daylight Savings Let us not give up on Senate Bill 206, regarding Daylight Savings Time. This bill has been tabled by the Legislature. Call them at once and ask them to reconsider voting on and passing this bill. Daylight Savings Time does a lot...
Calendar of Upcoming Events in the Area
THURSDAY – MARCH 30 4 – 6 p.m. - Shippwrecked Seven Month Anniversary Open House. There will be clearance tables, sales racks, prizes and Bergie’s ice cream. 227 5th St South, Glasgow. 7 p.m. - “Lives Touched by Jesus” Lenten services at... Full story
Jennifer "Jenny" Louise Reinhardt
Jennifer "Jenny" Louise Reinhardt, age 67, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017, after a two-and-a-half-year battle with cancer. She was surrounded by family at the time of her passing. Funeral... Full story
Lilly A. Baker
Lilly A. (Toavs) Baker, age 94, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 25, 2017, surrounded by family. She was born Feb. 17, 1923, to AF and Marie Toavs in Wolf Point, Mont. She married Lloyd L.... Full story
David Lynn Arneson
David Lynn Arneson fell asleep in death on Friday, March 17, 2017. Up to his death and in his final weeks, he was surrounded by his loving family and friends. He faithfully devoted his life, first... Full story
Sister Dorothy Elizabeth Zimmer
Sister Dorothy Elizabeth Zimmer, age 98, a Sister of Providence for 73 years, died Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, at St. Joseph Residence in Seattle, Wash. She was born June 7, 1918, to Peter and Elizabeth... Full story
Walter Arthur Adler Jr.
Walter Arthur Adler Jr., age 62, of Fayetteville, Ark., passed away Friday, March 3, 2017. He drowned while trying to retrieve a boat that had drifted away from a boat ramp off of Vaughn Road near the US 412 bridge in Arkansas. He was born Nov. 22,... Full story
Kenneth C. Abern
Kenneth C. Abern, 89, from Glasgow/Nashua/Billings, Mont., passed away on Friday, March 3, 2017, from Alzheimer's disease. He leaves behind his loving wife, Leslie "Bobbie"; four daughters Cheryl,... Full story
Graveside Services for Patty Wass
Graveside services for Patty Wass will be held on Saturday, April 1, at 1 p.m. at Highland Cemetery in Glasgow. Join us after for a reception at the VFW. Patty went to meet her Lord and Savior on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, after a head injury and... Full story
Glasgow Highlanders Finish Season
The Glasgow Highlanders traveled to Billings March 25 and 26 for the Montana Open. The club boasted the tenth-largest team at the event with 30 wrestlers competing. With 15 placers at the event, the... Full story
Class C All-State, All-Conference Selections
2017 District 3-C Boys All-Conference Team Saunder St. Marks, Sr.-Frazer Jayson Jackson, Jr.-Frazer Trace Simonson, Jr.-North Country Cache Younkin, Sr.-North Country Michael Brown, Sr.-Lustre Christian Peyton Nieskens, Sr.-Scobey Kole Ralston,... Full story
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