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Members of the Valley County Pool Campaign committee, Glasgow City Council, including Mayor Rod Karst, all three Valley County Commissioners and resident of Hinsdale Jerry Arnold, met in the Courthouse Community Room on March 22 to continue discussions on how all three entities could potentially work together to obtain funding for a new pool in Glasgow utilizing an interlocal agreement between the city and the county. The Commissioners had met on March 9 and opposed a tax levy on county property owners for the purpose of constructing a new...
For the first time in two years, Glasgow High School students will once again grace the stage and put on a production for an audience. This year's show, Freaky Friday, is the musical adaptation of the Disney Channel original movie about a mother and her teenage daughter who experience the biggest freak-out ever when they magically swap bodies. By spending a day in each other's shows, Katherine and Ellie come to appreciate one another in a way they could never imagined. In the end, both learn...
This article contains information provided by the Bureau of Land Management, Montana Stockgrowers Association and the Montana Public Lands Council. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has issued a proposed decision on a bison grazing proposal involving seven allotments in Phillips County, Mont., held by American Prairie (AP). In conjunction with the proposed decision, the BLM released an associated Environmental Assessment (EA) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI). The Telegraph Creek, Box Elder, Flat Creek, White Rock, French Coulee,...
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 hours through April are Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Dime Bingo at the Glasgow Senior Citizen Center each Tuesday at 1 p.m. and Saturday at 7 p.m. weekly. Glasgow Senior Center is serving congregate senior meals Tuesday, Thursday and Friday at 11:30 a.m. Call the Senior Center, 228-9500, before 9 a.m. each day to res... Full story
The Glasgow High School Student Council has 300 dozen Krispy Kreme doughnuts ordered for Friday, April 8. They are $12/dozen and can be ordered by calling the Pioneer Museum 406-228-8692 or by contacting a GHS Student Council member. The money raised from the sale of the doughnuts will be used to bring in Zoo Montana for assemblies at Irle School and to purchase rocking chairs for the Pioneer Museum....
The Glasgow City-County Library is putting on a tiny art show in June and is looking for Valley County participation from those of all ages. Pick up your free tiny art kit at the library, 408 3rd Ave. S., Glasgow, during National Library Week, April 4 – 9. Your kit will include a 3x3 inch canvas, paint and a brush and is limited to one per person. Paint and create your masterpiece using any type of medium or material on your canvas. Bring back your canvas to the library by 2 p.m. May 14. Please leave your contact information with your art so i...
If you didn’t have the opportunity to pre-order your Girl Scouts Cookies, have no worry! Local Girl Scout Troop 2280 will be having their cookie booth at Reynolds on Saturday, April 9, from noon to 4 p.m. The classic favorites of Thin Mints, Samoas, Tagalongs, Do-si-dos, Trefoils and Lemon Ups are available for $4 per box. The newest cookie variety, Adventurefuls, is also available for only $4 per box. This brownie-inspired cookie with a caramel flavored crème with a hint of sea salt will soon be a new favorite. Specialty cookies including th...
In the early morning hours of Thursday, March 31, 2022, Beverly lost her battle with cancer at the Sunrise Medical Center in Las Vegas, Nev., surrounded by her family. She was 70 years old. There will be a celebration of life for Beverly in Glasgow, Mont., at a later date. Beverly was born Dec. 7, 1951, in Bellingham, Wash., to Junior and Glenice Honrud. She grew up in Opheim, Mont., on the family farm along with siblings, Dennis and Shyla. She attended school in Opheim, graduating in 1970. She... Full story
A remembrance by his friends and family. Dennis Ray Wing, 39, passed away Monday, March 14, 2022. He was born to Robert Wing and Helen Hoerster Jan. 30, 1983, in Glasgow, Mont. He joined the family making Robert Jr. a big bother. He married Tonya Twitchell and started his own family consisting of Whitnie Lee and Ethan Ray Wing plus two stepchildren: Brooklyn and Jordan Russell. He became a grandfather to Sophee, Jace and Liam. Dennis was a prankster, joker and loved life to the fullest. His... Full story
Nathan Jackson, 90, of Forsyth, Mont., born May 30, 1931, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Franzen-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory has been entrusted with arrangements.... Full story
It's really nice to have the warm sunshine and summery-looking clouds, but someone could sure shut off the fan! We're tired of constant howling winds. One calm day per week isn't enough to suit me. We even had some snow squalls last week, but there wasn't enough moisture in them to register. We're more than ready for those April showers and the resulting May flowers. I've managed to get healthy enough to clear off another couple flowerbeds. This was after finishing the one that caused me to expe...
As someone who’s built their career on technology, its usage and keeping abreast of its trends I can happily confirm one thing: wires suck. I’ll admit they’re great for reliability and speed and traveling great distances and all of that stuff, but the moment one isn’t quite long enough? Total pain in the rear. Making them neat, finding ones with the right connector; wires truly feel like an antiquated technology which should swiftly go the way of the dodo. Happily, a new and emerging wireless standard is upon us, and it promises better range a...
Montana Stockgrowers Foundation (MSF) is offering one $5,000 scholarship and two $2,500 scholarships for their annual Educational Heritage Scholarship. Each year, MSF awards college students, who are seeking a career beneficial to ranching, with a scholarship. In 2021, the MSF board of trustees voted to increase the amount of scholarships given from one to three. The trustees also increase the dollars given to benefit more students in more impactful ways. To be eligible applicants must be currently enrolled in college and have completed at...
Montana State University Extension is conducting a statewide needs assessment and is gathering feedback from community members to improve its resources, programs and services for Montanans. All Montanans are invited to complete an online survey and participants can enter a drawing for a $50 Visa gift card. The survey can be accessed through https://montana.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9Zd3NlYDy9wRwuq. MSU Extension agents in local offices will host community listening sessions or conduct one-on-one interviews through May in an effort to hear from...
There were 26 motor vehicle stops, four reports of loose livestock and three reports of loose/missing dogs. Friday, March 25 1427 – A male reported his girlfriend’s employer keeps harassing her. He stated the employer has been calling three to four times a day and at the start of the week showed up at the house knocking and ringing the doorbell until she answered. The caller said he tried to speak with the employer and told him he was going to call the police and employer told him not to threaten him and hung up. Officers spoke to the emp...
The 2022 track season kicked off Friday with the annual Glasgow Invitational Meet as the Scotties played host to 27 schools and 463 competitors. The Scottie boys placed third with 79 points, coming in behind Havre, 107, and Malta, 81. Glasgow's girls team placed fourth with 51 points, behind Plentywood, 96; Savage, 55, and Scobey, 53. Reed Larsen, 800-meter-run, and Stephen Bailey, pole vault, earned first places for the Scottie boys while Iris McKean, 800 and 1600 meter runs, and Eve Stone,...
The Glasgow-Hinsdale-Nashua Scottie softball team went 1-2 in their first week of the 2022 season, dropping their home opener to Havre 16-12 last Thursday before splitting two conference games at the Huntley triangular. The Scotties defeated Huntley Project 26-9 in their first game April 1 before losing 13-3 to Stillwater Christian. The Blue Ponies lit up the scoreboard four times in the first inning before Glasgow racked up 10 runs in the bottom of the same. The Scotties' first batter, Ashlee...
Jasiah Hambira led his Lustre Christian boys track team to a 5th place finish at the Glasgow Invitational Track Meet April 1. The Lions junior won the 400 meter dash, high jump and triple jump, while placing 2nd in the 200 meter dash. Elijah Lenihan also earned points for the Lions with a 4th place in the high jump. Hambira, the defending Class C High Jump state champion, won the event in Glasgow after clearing 5-08.00. Lenihan jumped 5-06.00 in his 4th place finish. In the triple jump Hambira...
