Articles from the May 5, 2021 edition
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Get Off The Grass!
A citizen committee is in the process of being formed to address complaints about youths on dirt bikes disturbing the tranquility of homeowners north of Glasgow. Dirt bikers are a common sight in the undeveloped area between Airport and Skylark...
Heated Discussion at County Commissioners Meeting Over Refuse District
Community ire over the recent disbanding of the former Valley County Refuse District Board was on full display during the April 28 County Commissioner meeting. "To dissolve a board is your last...
Brian "Auzzie" Austin To Stay On In New Refuse District Manager Spot
Brian “Auzzie” Austin has been chosen to fill the new position of Valley County Refuse District Manager. Austin was formerly the Valley County Landfill manager, a position eliminated in effort to tackle massive indescrepencies with how customers...
Valley County COVID-19 Update
Valley County has eight active cases of COVID-19 as of May 3. Between April 26 and May 3, the county registered six new cases. Three were aged 11-20 and three were between the ages of 51-70. The cases were split evenly between males and females. The... Full story
That '70s Glasgow
The Glasgow High School Swing Choir, a group that performs at school events and concerts, community functions, and various gigs locally, descended upon 2nd Avenue recently for a photo shoot while...
Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, On April 28th, the legislature passed in both houses a bill that includes 3000 guaranteed tags for outfitters. If this sounds familiar and surprises you, it should. This passed in spite... Full story
News Briefs
FMDH to Host Drive-Up Movie In Celebratin of Hospital week In celebration of Hospital Week, FMDH will be hosting a drive-up movie with Valley Cinema popcorn and water provided while supplies last. The movie, “The Croods: A New Age,” will be...
News Briefs
Montana to Launch Return-to-Work Bonuses Opting Out of Federal Unemployment Benefit Programs HELENA — Governor Greg Gianforte has announced two measures to address the state’s severe workforce shortage and incentivize Montanans to reenter the...
Calendar of Upcoming Events in the Area
The Valley County Pioneer museum’s hours for February through April will be 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Fort Peck Interpretive Center is open Monday through Friday by advanced appointment only. Masks are required and group size will be limited. Call the... Full story
Andy George Beadle
Saco native Andy George Beadle, 75, of Choteau finished living in his body on earth on April 28, 2021. As a man who meant so much to so many, he will live on through his children and grandchildren... Full story
DeLores Mae (Larson) Gilchrist
DeLores Mae (Larson) Gilchrist, age 95, passed away quietly April 28, 2021 surrounded by her family. DeLores was born on January 11, 1926 on the family farm in Hawkeye Township, N.D. She was the young... Full story
Marvin J. Olson
Marvin J. Olson, 86, Bismarck, ND formerly of Glasgow, MT passed away April 15, 2021 peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family after a strong battle with cancer. Marvin was born Oct 10, 1934 in Wolf Point, MT to Mathis and Hilda... Full story
Clel Crawford
Clel Crawford passed away December 29, 2020 in Billings, Montana. Memorial Service with military honors will be held Monday, May 10, 1:00 p.m. at Highland Cemetery.... Full story
Yard Work, Cooking, and Drinking
Finally, a Sunday without snow, although it’s cold and blustery, with spits of rain. Unfortunately, those spits were not nearly enough for this dry country, but they do help to keep our hopes for more rain alive. There was some advancement made...
Scotties 'Hurdling' Towards Postseason
"It's been a huge whirlwind, with the Saco-Whitewater meet on Friday in Glasgow and the Belt-Fairfield meet in Great Falls on Saturday," Tim Phillips said about his Glasgow Scotties' track and field...
Wolf Point Freshmen/Sophomore Showcases Fresh Talent
Wolf Point played host to the Freshman/Sophomore Invite on April 27, giving first-year high school tracksters to compete directly against each other. Hinsdale, Lustre Christian, Nashua and Frazer all...
Nashua Looks Sharp
The Nashua Porcupines turned in an impressive showing at the Whitewater/Saco Invitational on April 30 in Glasgow, registering a number of personal records.The girls team placed sixth with a score of...
Raiders Pillage Top Spots
The Hinsdale Raiders traveled to Glasgow on April 30 for the Whitewater/Saco Invitational and took third places in both the girls' and boys' competitions. The girls' team racked up 75 points to...
Scottie Boys Yell 'Four'
Over fifty high school golfers converged on Sunnyside on April 30 for the Glasgow Invitational meet. The day started with perfect weather, but quickly turned hot and windy, upping the challenge level...
Lustre's Hambira and Whitmus Lead the Lions
The Lustre Christian High School Lions attended the Richey and Lambert Invitational on April 28 in Lambert where the girls finished in ninth with 16 points and the boys took sixth with 42 points. Sophomore Jasiah Hambira was the boys star, earning...
Skolrud Signs with Rocky Mountain
Glasgow big man Keigan Skolrud signed a letter of intent last week to play collegiate basketball for Rocky Mountain College. The Scottie, who played post in his high school career, will be moving outs...
Scottie Softball Splits Week
The Glasgow Scotties split their games last week, dropping a tough game 13-3 against an offensive Havre Blue Ponies team on Tuesday and then bouncing back to win in dramatic fashion at home against...