Articles from the April 25, 2018 edition
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Flooding Persists Across Valley County and the Hi-Line
After a summer filled with drought followed by a heavy winter, which brought record-snowfall, the next curveball Mother Nature has in store for residents of Valley County is flooding. The flooding has... Full story
BLM District Manager Answers Questions on APR Request
The Bureau of Land Management North Central Montana District Manager Mark Albers, spoke to the Courier about American Prairie’s grazing. As has been reported in previous editions, the American Prairie Foundation Inc. is attempting to remove... Full story
VVH Administrator Provides Update
Valley View Home administrator Wes Thompson sat down with the Courier to provide an update on the state of Valley View Home. Topics discussed included the home’s recruiting efforts for residents and employees, the state of the facility and major... Full story
MDT To Begin Construction Across Eastern Montana
As the weather gets warmer and travel starts to increase, drivers will begin to notice a new feature along roadways throughout eastern Montana. The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) announced they will be installing centerline rumble strips... Full story
VFW Post #3107 Donates To Montana Hope Project
The VFW Post #3107 Auxiliary presented Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Mitch Willett a $200 donation to the Montana Hope Project on April 20. Every year the auxiliary finds causes to donate to when the... Full story
Rodeo Committee to Host Spring Fling
In order to raise funds for the upcoming PRCA rodeo this summer, the Glasgow Rodeo Committee will be hosting a Spring Fling fundraiser on Saturday, April 28, at the Ridgerunners. A free-will offering dinner will be served consisting of roast beef... Full story
Joe Horn Runs For Sherriff
Joe Horn has thrown his hat in the ring as a candidate for Valley County Sheriff in the upcoming election. It is the third time Horn has pursued the position, with previous bids in 2010 and 2014,... Full story
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, I am encouraging everyone to thoroughly read the American Prairie Reserve (APR) website as well as its sister organization, the Friends of the American Serengeti (FoAS) website, an independent, tax-privileged organization in Germany...
Get Out and Vote
So, it is not everyday I get to start a column with such a cliche, but in this case I believe the title is cliche for a reason. The votes coming up are important and meaningful and need to be decided on by as much of Valley County as possible....
Unexpected History
It was a pleasantly warm day which found my mother, Lena, her father, George, and me, a 14-year-old girl, walking on the outskirts of the little town of Malta, Mont. I was completely unconscious of the bit of history which I would observe this day wh...
Hard Work and Dedication Really Pays-Off
I had the opportunity this past weekend to view the GHS Middle School play Into the Woods. What a magnificent group of students, who put on a show four times (including the Golden Ticket Show) during the weekend and was able to memorize every word...
Doo Wop Attire
I attended the Doo-Wop Dance at Prairie Ridge on April 20. This was an outstanding two hours of entertainment. The performers and staff of Prairie Ridge are to be commended. Great Job. And on to memories. When I decided to mark my calendar and take...
Calendar of Upcoming Events in the Area
The Pioneer Museum will be open every Tuesday from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. through April 30. For special appointments or more information call 406-228-4926. WEDNESDAY – APRIL 25 7:30 – 9 p.m. - Glasgow Glow Run 5K Run/1 mile fun walk. THURSDAY – APR... Full story
Charlotte Claypool
Charlotte (Waber) Claypool, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, 89, passed away peacefully into her Heavenly Father's loving arms on Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Services will be... Full story
Dolores L. Wentland
Dolores L. Wentland, age 71, of Glasgow, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018, in Billings, Mont. Memorial services will be Thursday, April 26, at 1 p.m., at the Evangelical Church in Glasgow with a lun... Full story
Mildred Larson
Mildred "Millie" (Ecklund) Larson, 94, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018, of natural causes at Eagle Cliff Manor, in Billings, Mont. A memorial service will take place June 2018, in Scobey, Mont.... Full story
Scottie Girls Earn Second Track Win
It's been a tough spring sports season for the Scottie track and field team. With weather and track conditions impacting most of Montana there have been limited opportunities to get consistent... Full story
Records Broken at Nashua Invitational
The Nashua Porcupines hosted their track and field invitational at Scottie Field in Glasgow April 20. With several area schools in attendance and nearly perfect weather, the meet was a success.... Full story