Articles from the May 17, 2023 edition
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Scottie Golf's Exclusive Clubs: Boys Win Division I
The Scottie boys golf team claimed the top slot at the Division 1 Golf Meet in Shelby May 9. The first-place trophy marked the first earned by a Glasgow team in 45 years. Glasgow won the Division 1...
Special Olympics MT NorthEast Area Spring Games Results
Shaundel Alexander, Linda Laumeyer, Isaiah Devereaux, Shawn Garwood, Jennifer Bodner, Cari Knowles and Tiffany Granholm will represent Milk River at the State Summer Games in Bozeman May 17-19. OJ...
Hinsdale, Glasgow and Nashua Participate In State Music Festival
Congratulations to all of the students from Hinsdale High School, Nashua School and Glasgow High School who participated in the State Music Festival in Billings May 5 and 6. They represented our schoo...
The FCC's Disregard For Montana's Seniors: The Landline Shutdown
Dear Editor, In Montana, telecom companies have been given the green light by the FCC (www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-grants-relief-outdated-burdensome-phone-industry-regulations) to discontinue their...
From the Desk of the SED: Maureen Wicks
Dear Editor, I am incredibly pleased to see that spring planting is underway. Everywhere I travel, I see our agricultural producers out in the field getting their crops seeded. The days are long, and...
Burma Shave Ads
Thanks to the reader that sent me a few Burma Shave ads. For those of you that do not remember, Burma Shave was a brushless shaving cream sold in the early 20s and 30s. I remember them as quite entertaining as a child as we traveled the highways....
Local Students Earn Montana University System Honor Scholarships
The Montana University System has awarded the prestigious Montana University System Honor Scholarship to two Glasgow High School seniors, Riley Smith and Lane Thompson. The MUS Honor Scholarship is a...
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 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday... Full story
William Thomas Riley
Our dad, William Thomas Riley, went to heaven to be with our maker on Friday, May 12, 2023, in the Billings Clinic Hospital, Billings, Mont., surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be 1... Full story
Max Albert Makich
Max Albert Makich died on Sunday, May 14, 2023, in Glasgow, Mont., after a long illness. Bell Mortuary in Glasgow is conducting cremation, and the family plans a private memorial on Square Butte in... Full story
Paul John Aune
Paul John Aune, 88, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023, in Billings, Mont. Services are being planned for June 16, at the First Lutheran Church in Glasgow with Pastor Scott Kiehn officiating. Condolences may be left at... Full story
Valley County Students Graduate From University of Montana
The University of Montana has over 2,000 students who are degree candidates for spring semester 2023. Of those 2,000 students, five students represented Valley County during the May 13 Spring Commencement ceremony at the University of Montana...
Glasgow Stockyards Report
The market report for the Glasgow Stockyards as of May 11 shows 622 cattle sold with cows and bulls steady. Utility and commercial cows brought in $90 to $101; canner and cutter cows $80 to $90; young feeding/turnout cows $100 to $165.50; bulls $110...
MDA Reminds Producers to Respond To Ag Census
The Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) is reminding agricultural producers to respond to the 2022 Census of Agriculture by June 1, 2023. Taken only once every five years by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) National...
Montana FSA Program Dates/Deadlines
USDA in Montana reminds agricultural producers of important Farm Service Agency (FSA) program dates. Contact your local service center to apply and with any questions. Visit online at farmers.gov and fsa.usda.gov/mt. May 26, 2023: USDA’s Natural...
NFU Focus On Mental Health Awareness Month
The suicide rate among farmers is over three times higher than that of the general population, according to the National Rural Health Association. Too many in our community carry their mental burdens alone, as rural areas across the U.S. lack access...
Yesterday's Memories
Compiled by Michelle Bigelbach The Courier 10 Years Ago Wednesday May 15, 2013 A new study released by the Montana Department of Commerce predicts that Valley County will experience modest population...
Are Your Goals 'Must Have' Or 'Nice To Have'?
Like everyone, you may have a lot of financial goals. But are they all of equal importance? Probably not. And do they share a similar timeline? Again, it’s unlikely. So, your first step may be to prioritize your goals — and then follow a process...
April / May Mix-Up?
Mother Nature gets confused when she heads north. Our April showers are arriving in May. (April brought us lots of winter snows. Boo! Hiss!) We are still managing to get some May flowers, though, so...
Scottie Track Teams Win District 2B Meet
Glasgow's track teams ran away with the District 2B titles May 13 in Glasgow. The Scottie girls posted 225 team points for first, outpacing Malta, 141; Poplar, 66; Wolf Point, 48, and Harlem, 39. The...
Scottie Softball Enters Postseason
The Scottie softball squad went 2-3 in their last week of regular season play of the 2023 season. Glasgow shut out Sidney at home May 9 for senior night. They went 1-3 at the East/West Challenge in...
District 3C Track
Lustre Christian Lustre Christian's boys track team overwhelmingly won the District 3C Track Meet in Glasgow May 13, putting up 234 team points. The girls team placed eighth with four team points. The...
Hi-Line Sportsmen Club Needs Your Help
Established in 2016, the Hi-Line Sportsmen Club has been an integral part of helping Keep Conservation Local in Northeast Montana. This nonprofit conservation group based primarily out of Glasgow exists almost exclusively to fundraise for projects th...