Articles from the April 12, 2023 edition
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A Successful Year For the Easter Egg Hunt
Spring finally made it's appearance to the area this past weekend and it couldn't have arrived at a more perfect time. Families were able to enjoy the Easter weekend with spring like temperatures and...
Milk River Experiencing Major Flooding
The National Weather Service in Glasgow held a flood briefing earlier today, April 13, to discuss the current weather conditions as well as what to expect from flooding. Today's rain/snow event saw a...
VVH Administrator Speaks Up In Helena
Valley View Home administrator Wes Thompson has been spending a lot of time in Helena during this legislative session fighting for not only Valley View Home in Glasgow, but also nursing homes across Montana that are struggling to stay open and care...
Hinsdale EMTs Receive State Of The Art Training
The Hinsdale Ambulance volunteer emergency medical technicians (EMTs) strive to improve patient care by participating in state of the art training to recently certified and veteran EMTs as well as...
The Recently Held National Agriculture Day: Fifty Years Later, Farmers Are Growing a Climate for Tomorrow
Dear Editor, Fifty years after the creation of National Agriculture Day, America's farmers, ranchers and private forestland owners find themselves on the front lines of climate change. They are...
Fully Fund Home Care Providers
Dear Editor, I live in Wolf Point where I work as a caregiver for my daughter, Mindy, who is now 49 years old. She just had a birthday and was only supposed to live for five to six years so every...
Easter Bonnets
Remembering the song, “In your Easter bonnet With all the frills upon it, you will be the grandest lady in the Easter parade.” I don’t remember our area ever having an Easter Parade, but I do remember the Easter Bonnets or Hats. I did not see...
Be Kind, Give Blood In April
April is National Volunteer Month, and the American Red Cross is celebrating the millions of people who volunteer to give blood, platelets and plasma throughout the year. This month, the Red Cross and PEANUTS are joining forces as a reminder that... Full story
Valley County Free Tree Day Canceled For 2023
Free Tree Day is funded by the generous businesses and individuals of Valley County including contributing organizations such as the MSU Extension Service of Valley County as a sponsoring agency and also the Gumbo Gals Garden Club, of Nashua. Shelley... Full story
Calendar Of Upcoming Events 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
Glasgow Kiwanis BUG Recognizes Glasgow Middle School Students
Twenty students from grades six through eight were recognized on March 30 for the Kiwanis BUG (Bring Up Grades) Awards for bringing up their grades between the second and third grading periods. Each...
Violet 'Vy' Mae Graham
On Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, "Vy" Violet Mae (Gardner) Graham, loving daughter, sister, wife, aunt, mother, GramsBear (Grandma) and Great-Grandmother received her angel wings in heaven, just shy of... Full story
Wesley 'Wes' Dale Soper
Wesley "Wes" Dale Soper, 55, Surrey, N.D., passed away peacefully on Friday, April 7, 2023, after a brief but hard-fought battle with cancer. By his side, holding his hands and loving on him until... Full story
Frank C. Jensen Services
Frank C. Jensen, 62, of Hinsdale, Mont., passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 14, at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow, Mont. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, April 15, at the Hinsdale... Full story
Valley County DUI Task Force Scholarship
The DUI Task Force has created a one-page essay contest for high school seniors living and attending school within Valley County. Your voice matters and we want to hear it. Eligibility 1. Must currently be a high school senior in Valley County. 2....
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...
Montana Farmers Union Foundation Offers Grants
Montana Farmers Union Foundation opened their second year of grant applications on March 1. The grant program supports projects which align with the MFU Foundation’s Mission to create new opportunities and contribute to the growth and enhancement...
Montana Stockgrowers Foundation Accepting Applications for Education Heritage Scholarship Program
Montana Stockgrowers Foundation (MSF) is accepting applications for its annual Education Heritage Scholarship Program. Scholarships will be awarded to three students in the amounts of one $5,000 scholarship and two $2,500 scholarships. Each year, MSF...
Yesterday's Memories
10 Years Ago Wednesday, April 10, 2013 Glasgow residents were invited to meet and question the educators who have applied for the position of principal of Glasgow High School. The three candidates,... Full story
Earth Day Lessons For Investors
It’s almost Earth Day, when people around the world focus on ways of protecting and preserving the environment. And the lessons from this occasion can be applied to other areas of life — such as investing. Here are some themes to consider: ...
Multidimensional
I despise printers. They’re finicky, they’re expensive to run, and they encourage wasteful behaviors such as printing documents which could more conveniently remain digital. There is a type of printer however which I do have a self-professed...
Track And Field Kick Off Season
After the cancellation of the Glasgow Invitational due to weather conditions, Valley County track and field athletes officially started their season this past weekend during the Wibaux Invitational...
Applications Available For Jeff Jurgens Memorial Scholarships
The Scottie Booster Club is currently accepting applications for 2023 Jeff Jurgens Memorial Scholarships. The competitive annual scholarships are awarded to Valley County’s graduating seniors (Class of 2023) who played basketball in high school or... Full story
Glasgow Softball
The Glasgow Scottie softball team traveled to Lewistown April 6 and 7 to play their first games of the season at the Lewistown Invitational on less than ideal field conditions. Full results were not available as of press time. Hardin 3 Glasgow 0...
Region 6 Citizen Advisory Council Meeting April 13 In Glasgow
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ Region 6 Citizen Advisory Council (CAC) will meet from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., on Thursday, April 13, at the Cottonwood Inn Convention Center. The public is welcome to attend. FWP will give updates on current legislative...