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Articles from the May 29, 2019 edition

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 By A.J. Etherington    News    May 29, 2019

In Honor and Memory Of Those Who Gave All

Over 40 veterans and nearly 120 family, friends and citizens gathered at the Glasgow Civic Center on Memorial Day morning to honor those U.S. service members who gave their lives for this nation. The...

 
 By A.J. Etherington    News    May 29, 2019

Gianforte Recognizes Tanja Fransen

Congressman Greg Gianforte recognized Tanja Fransen with his Spirit of Montana commendation for her scientific accomplishments, dedication to the public, and 18 years of service to Montanans on May...

 
 By A.J. Etherington    News    May 29, 2019

CBP Reduces POE Hour Reductions

In a slight softening of their initial proposal, Customs and Border Protection has decided to reduce the hours of operation at ports in Scobey, Morgan and Opheim starting June 1. Originally CBP had sought to eliminate the extended summer hours at...

 

Wounded Warrior Project Advocates in Congress

Dear Editor, Earlier last week, the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) offered a great "Statement for the Record" to the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee. WWP's analysis focused on five different sections...

 

In Response to Stoneberg

Dear Editor, A recent letter to the editor from Ron Stoneberg contained factually inaccurate information about the work of American Prairie Reserve. I'd like to set the record straight. Mr. Stoneberg...

 

Amtrak at Rise Again

Dear Editor, I attended the Rail Passenger Conference on Saturday [May 18] in Cut Bank. One takeaway from the meeting that everyone in northern Montana needs to be aware of: the 2019 legislature...

 

Montana Public Service Commission

Dear Editor, After two weeks of proceedings, the Montana Public Service Commission has concluded its hearing on the NorthWestern Energy rate case - one week ahead of schedule. I would like to extend m...

 
 By Greg Gianforte    Opinion    May 29, 2019

Recognizing Tanja Fransen of Glasgow for Spirit Of Montana

The following is a transcript of the Congressional Record during Congressman Greg Gianforte’s weekly recognition of Montanans in the U.S. House of Representatives. On May 17, he recognized Tanja Fransen with the Spirit of Montana Commendation for...

 

Calendar of Upcoming Events in the Area

The Valley County Pioneer Museum is open Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For further information or special arrangements call 406-263-7344. Fort Peck Interpretive Center will be open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through the end of September. Powe... Full story

 

Animal Licensing and Rabies Shots

On Saturday, June 8, the Glasgow Police Department and the Valley Veterinary Clinic will be hosting the annual program for animal licensing and administration of rabies shots at the South Side Fire Hall. The hours of the program are Saturday, June... Full story

 

Corinne Gail Morrison

Our sweet mother and grandmother, Corinne Gail (Thompson) Morrison, 87, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019, in American Fork, Utah. She was born Oct. 24, 1931, to Harry Truman Thompson and Olna... Full story

 

William 'Bill' Howard Tremper

William "Bill" Tremper passed away in Missoula, Mont., on Tuesday, May 7, 2019, of natural causes. He was born in 1924 and grew up in Missoula. His parents were William Greene Tremper and Nell Cloning... Full story

 

Floyd 'Bill' Delace Wood

To know Bill was to know a storyteller. He was the author of his own story in his own book which was made up of many chapters. It began with a "preface" of changing his name to Bill because he wasn't... Full story

 

Donald L. Plouffe Services

Donald L. Plouffe, age 85 of Saco, Mont., passed away at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital, in Glasgow, Mont., on Sunday, May 26, 2019. Don’s family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29, at the Bell Mortuary in Glasgow. A... Full story

 

Rabies Clinic in Nashua, Opheim and Glasgow

Staff of the Valley Veterinary Clinic in Glasgow will be at the Nashua Civic Center on Monday, June 3, from 6 to 7 p.m., to provide needed vaccinations for your pet. They will also be at the Opheim Fire Hall on Wednesday, June 5, starting at 5 p.m.,... Full story

 

Artist of the Month Reception

When the Fort Peck Summer Theatre matinee is over, extend your evening of Northeast Montana's fine art culture by stopping by the Wheatgrass Arts & Gallery, 523 2nd Ave. So. in Glasgow. During...

 
 By Mary Honrud    Lifestyle    May 29, 2019

Still Busy

Because of Memorial Day weekend, the newspaper deadline was moved up. This is being written last Friday (I’ve become a time-traveler). Seems like I just wrote a column and here it’s time for another. In spite of the cold wind and cool...

 
 By Georgie Kulczyk    Sports    May 29, 2019

Trio of Scottie Tracksters Make History

Glasgow is brimming with Scottie pride this week following the trackster's performances at the State B track meet this past weekend, May 23-25. The Scottie cruiser departed for the 420-mile trek to...

 
 By Georgie Kulczyk    Sports    May 29, 2019

Brett Glaser: The Unlikely Champion,

When Brett Glaser entered the shot put ring at the state meet on Saturday, he wasn't even ranked in the top ten. Prior to arriving at the venue, Phillips checked in with Glaser to see how he was...

 
 By Georgie Kulczyk    Sports    May 29, 2019

Class C Track Season Ends in Laurel

The State C track meet was held in Laurel on May 24 and 25. Several area athletes competed in the post-season event. Kaitlyn McColly represented Hinsdale and Valley County well, bringing home five...

 

Margaret Eileen "Peg" Pattison

Margaret Eileen “Peg” Pattison passed away May 27, 2019. Rosary will be at St. Raphael’s Catholic Church Thursday May 30, at 7:00 p.m. and the Service will be Friday May 31 11:00 a.m. at St. Raphael’s Catholic Church. Burial will be in... Full story

 

Donald Helgeson

Donald Helgeson age 64 passed away in Big Sandy. There will be a graveside service Saturday June 1, 11:00 a.m. at Highland Cemetery.... Full story

 

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