Articles from the May 24, 2017 edition
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Glasgow High School Educational Trust Receives Baker Memorials
To all of those fortunate enough to call him family or friend, the late Donald J. Baker's generous spirit was well known. Now, thanks to his extraordinary bequests to numerous Montana foundations,...
Memorial Program Features GHS Speakers
This year’s Memorial Day program from the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars will feature students from Glasgow High School. They will discuss various American memorials they visited on a recent trip to Washington D.C. The program will...
Special Election Set for Thursday
Election Day for the special election for Montana’s at-large congressional district is set for Thursday, May 25. This will be the first election held since the recent change in voting districts in Valley County, where voting districts were aligned...
Downtown Venue a Good Fit for Quist Event
A packed house welcomed Rob Quist at the Loaded Toad coffee shop and Sean R. Heavey gallery on May 18. The Democrat is challenging Republican Greg Gianforte and Libertarian Mark Wicks for Montana's...
Glasgow's Swing Choir Performs at Ridgerunners
Glasgow's Swing Choir did not disappoint at their annual spring concert held May 18, at the Ridge Runners Club. The performance has become quite an attraction, with this year's concert drawing almost...
Working Artist Reitler Represents the Region
Cat Reitler (formerly Sugg) is a talented local artist who creates unique pieces here in Glasgow and throughout the state. Her original prints are available for purchase through Amazon, which allows...
Remembering Mason Moore
It saddens me that this week we will memorialize a father, a husband and a Broadwater County Sheriff Deputy whose life was taken at far too young of an age. This being May, it is also the month of memorializing those who served and gave their lives...
Weekend at Bernie's
On Saturday (May 20) I attended the political rally for Rob Quist with special guest Bernie Sanders in Butte, Mont. It began with two locals sharing their healthcare stories. A woman who had battled cancer three different times, is now facing loss...
Hello, Operator?
Do you remember picking up the telephone and getting an operator? I only vaguely remember those days. If you have more accurate memories, please forgive me and feel free to give me a call. As I recall, once you picked up your phone receiver, the...
All This and Angels Too
The headlines read: "Well-Known Educator Killed in Car Accident." But there was much more to that. Russell Grandel, geologist, his wife, Mary Ellen, R.N., along with their nearly 2-year-old son, Frazier, were hit by this man who came at them from...
Celebrations, Stories, and Spiritual Needs
There are two upcoming events in Valley County in June and September that are a testimony to determination, hard work, communities pulling together, but most of all to hope and faith. In late June, the Bethel Grain Church north of Nashua will...
Letter to the Editor
To the COMMUNITY: I entered your town on Thursday with a heavy heart from the loss of a friend named Tim (Timmy) Young. I, like you, had all the questions and emotions running through my mind from the moment I received the shocking news on Sunday. I...
Letter to the Editor
I am still so amazed at the town of Glasgow, Montana for all the love and support that was shown to the Tim Young family this week after his untimely death. I have never seen a town come together as this one has. I am a 2nd or 3rd cousin? and I...
Upcoming Events in the Area
WEDNESDAY – MAY 24 6 p.m. - Hi-Line Sportsmen monthly business meeting at the Glasgow Elks. The public is welcome to attend. The Hi-Line Sportsmen meet monthly on the third Wednesday of each month. THURSDAY – MAY 25 9:30 a.m. - The Nashua Communi...
Timothy Michael Young
Timothy Michael Young passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017, of natural causes while camping at Zortman, Mont. He was born on June 13, 1983, in Albuquerque, N.M., to Terry E. Young and Debra...
Bernard Thomas 'Bunky' Sullivan
Bernard Thomas "Bunky" Sullivan Jr., 84, died Saturday, May 20, 2017, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Mont., following an extended illness. He was actively involved in St. Raphael's Ca...
Denise Lucy Fuhrmann
Denise Lucy Fuhrmann, 75, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2017, from complications after suffering brain seizures at St. Vincent Medical Center in Billings. Funeral services will be held Thursday, May...
Leone Rasmussen
On Tuesday, May 2, 2017, Leone Durocher Rasmussen passed away peacefully in her sleep in Broomfield, Colo. Her 97 years on earth has had a huge impact on all of those who she leaves behind. She now jo...
Casper Martin "Cap" Czyzeski
Casper Martin "Cap" Czyzeski was born Oct. 28, 1930, in Glasgow, Mont., to parents Peter and Victoria Czyzeski. He grew up in the Glasgow area and lived there until age 56. He married Patsy Jennings...
Judith (Stuart) Mazzuca
Judith (Stuart) Mazzuca was born in Havre, Mont., on Sept. 4, 1932, and died in Omaha, Neb., on Friday, May 19, 2017. Visitation begins Thursday, May 25, at 4 p.m. at John A. Gentleman Mortuaries, 72n...
Lillian Hopkins-Smith
Lillian "Cissy" Celina Hopkins-Smith, "Medicine Woman," was called home to the Creator on Thursday, May 11, 2017, at the age of 85. She was born Aug. 23, 1931, to Abel Hopkins and Fola Bigby in a...
Edmond Ellis Cole
Edmond Ellis Cole passed away with family by his side on Saturday, May 20, 2017, of compilations from IPF and a stroke. Memorial services will be held at a later date. He was born on Sept. 29, 1972....
Scotties Sweep Divisional Meet
Glasgow hosted the Northern B Divisional track meet on May 20, with 11 teams showing up to compete. Although there were some disappointed Scotties, the team as a whole had a super day of competition....
On To State:
It was another impressive display of talent, athleticism and endurance at the Eastern BC Softball Tournament held in Glasgow May 18, 19 and 20. Sullivan Park swelled with fans and players looking for...
Weather Interrupts State Golf
The Scottie golfers traveled to Shelby for the State B golf meet last week. The meet was originally scheduled to run May 16 and 17, but in typical Montana fashion, weather interrupted the event and the second day of competition was postponed until...