Articles from the April 22, 2020 edition
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Fed. Judge Puts Parts of KXL On Hold-Again
Army veteran and Assiniboine-Sioux Tribe member Lance Fourstar's voice was being carried out over the prairie by a stiff westerly wind as he chanted a traditional Native American song accompanied by...
Gov. Looks to Gradually Reopen Montana
In a press call on April 17, Governor Steve Bullock said that Montanans were flattening the curve related to the spread of coronavirus in the state. He followed up the announcement by stating that a plan was being considered to begin reopening the... Full story
Nashua Receives DoC Grant
The Montana Department of Commerce last week announced nine Montana communities will be sharing more than $132,000 in planning grants through the Treasure State Endowment Program (TSEP). The town of Nashua will be receiving $12,723 of that money for...
EMCMHC Welcomes New Prevention Specialist
Eastern Montana Community Mental Health Center, 1009 Sixth Ave. N., Glasgow, is one of many locations serving eastern Montana, providing quality, professional, comprehensive mental health and...
We All Benefit From A Literate Society
Dear Editor, This letter is for Valley County taxpayers. I have been associated with Glasgow School District # 1 as a student, parent, foster parent and guardian for almost 60 years. Just think of how...
Passing The School Levy
Dear Editor, Let me start off by saying that there is no good time for a school mill levy. Bear with me, and I'll explain why I feel we need to pass this one. I moved to Glasgow with my family in...
Turning Something Bad Into Something Good
Once upon a time there was a singer and the singer could not stop singing so she went to the mayour and the mayour said go to the president so she went to the president and she said I am a singer...
Thank You to Our Heroes
Dear Valley County, Our healthcare workers are on the front lines of the battle against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) that is rapidly spreading through our nation. Our doctors, physician...
A Message From The Valley County Commissioners:
Dear Valley County, The Valley County Commissioners would like to apologize, and issue clarification, regarding the current health orders and obligations that apply to visitors from outside Valley County. In response to significant public concern reg...
Leveling The Playing Field
Dear Editor, My wife, Laurie, and I are about to plant. It's our 44th year of putting seed into the ground just outside of Culbertson, on the banks of the Missouri. We're the third generation of Matte...
Ever Hopeful: Summer Theatre To Proceed With Adjusted 2020 Season
Determined to safely overcome the obstacles set by COVID-19, FPST has restructured the 2020 season, with the continued goal to bring enriching and exciting entertainment to Northeast Montana audiences. Though some difficult decisions had to be made,... Full story
FMDH Financial Conditions
While hospitals nationwide are issuing furloughs to their employees in response to the financial deficits from providing limited services during the COVID-19 pandemic, Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital currently has no plans to lay off staff. To...
Calendar Of Canceled, Adjusted Or Postponed Events
As of press time, the following events have been canceled, postponed or adjusted: Due to the Governor’s orders with the coronavirus where there is to be no gathering of people, the VCRPC has decided to cancel the following matches: Lever Gun Match... Full story
Glasgow Clinic Primary Care Now Open For Most Patients
With much planning and many precautions in place, the FMDH Glasgow Clinic Primary Care is now open to care for most non-respiratory patients. This is not “back to business as usual,” as staffing is still limited and we continue to monitor... Full story
Beth Davidson
Beth (Kuszmaul) Davidson, 70, passed away due to natural causes surrounded by family at her residence on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020. Cremation has taken place, and a celebration of Beth's life will... Full story
Diane M. Skolrud
Diane M. Skolrud, age 58, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020, at the Missouri River Center in Great Falls, Mont. Diane has been cremated and the family will be having private... Full story
James R. Koessl
James R. Koessl, 74, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Monday, April 20, 2020. As per his request, cremation has taken place. A celebration of his life will take place at a later date this summer. Bell Mortuary is assisting the family with... Full story
Valley County Airport Receives Federal Funding
Valley County's Wokal Field is one of 71 airports in Montana that will be receiving federal funding under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Airport Grant program, accordin...
Pool Fundraising Update
The Valley County Friends of Glasgow Pool (Valley County Community Pool Campaign) would like to update everyone on our fundraising progress to date. Unfortunately, our two spring fundraisers planned had to be postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak....
Glasgow City-County Library Offering Online Services
Closing the Glasgow City-County Library was difficult, but important to keep people safe during this challenging time. Undoubtedly, it has had a huge impact on our patrons and community. As the COVID-19 crisis continues to evolve and change, the...
Sunshine, Spring Sprouts and Soup
While the calendar says it’s spring, there’s still the occasional snowflake swirling down, at least up north. I wish Mother Nature would update her calendar to match ours. The sky is blue and the sun is shining as I write this Monday morning,...