Articles from the June 5, 2019 edition
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Rockets Fly While Eggs Drop at GMS
Mr. Wade Nelson's eighth-graders tested Newton's Law of Gravity, while Ms. Julie Walsh's sixth-graders – along with Irle fifth-graders - attempted to defy it on May 30. The results were nothing...
Fire Burns Stoop, Scars House on Northside
A small fire ignited May 31 just after noon when a cigarette fell between the front steps and the house. The burning butt then ignited straw that was packed in under the steps and smoldered until...
Youth Tourney Snags Nice Crowd, Large Fish
Area youth gathered to challenge their fishing skills at Home Run Pond over the weekend. On June 1, kids of all ages spent the day at the Walleyes Unlimited youth fishing tournament attempting to snag...
GPD Warns Against Weedy Lots
The Glasgow Police Department is warning residents that they will begin enforcing City Ordinance No. 936 this week. The ordinance is intended to prevent nuisance weeds and unkept lots inside the city limits. The ordinance requires residents prevent...
VCCF Passes the $224K Mark With 2019 Grants
The dollar figures $224,412 and $33,389 don’t have much in common but to the Valley County Community Foundation, they are very significant. The $33,389 granted this year is the largest annual amount given since the first grants in 2000. That...
Thank You to the Great People of Montana
Dear Editor, A couple of weeks ago, I had a Letter to the Editor published in this newspaper. It said that I was doing a state report on Montana and asked you to send me some information. Your...
V.C. Art Contest Winners Announced
The winners of the Valley County Courthouse Beautification Art Contest have been announced. After sorting through and judging 27 entries from Valley County youth, the commissioners decided on two...
The BergHouse Opens for Business
Glasgow is home to a brand new food truck, The BergHouse, which made its inaugural appearance this past weekend at the 20th Annual Milk River Catfish Classic. Shawn Bergstrom and Seth Morehouse have...
Rider Bernice Ende Embarks on Multi-State Speaking Tour
Bernice Ende, in collaboration with Farcountry Press and her publicity team, is pleased to announce The Lady Long Rider Speaking Tour. The ambitious presentation tour will occur over eight months, span 18 (+) states, and retrace multiple legs of Ende... Full story
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 is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through the end of September.... Full story
Opheim STUCO Breakfast
The Opheim Student Council will be offering an “All You Can Eat” pancake breakfast on Sunday, June 30, at the Outpost Café in Opheim. Breakfast will be served from 7 a.m. until noon. The menu includes pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, juice... Full story
Jack M. Anderson
Jack M. Anderson passed away January 2019 with his family by his side. He joined his beloved wife, Betty, Jan. 19 at the resting place they had chosen in western Washington. Jack was born at a... Full story
Margaret 'Peggy' E. Pattison
Margaret "Peggy" E. (Donovan) Pattison, 98, passed away Monday May 27, 2019, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Mont. She was born in Cohoes, N.Y., Oct. 21, 1920, to William and Ruth... Full story
Donald 'Don' Plouffe
Donald "Don" Plouffe, 85, of Saco, Mont., passed away the afternoon of Sunday, May 26, 2019, in Glasgow, Mont. Don was born June 13, 1933, in Malta, Mont., to Louis and Mabel (Homeier) Plouffe. He... Full story
Wayne Donovan
Wayne Edward Donovan was born Dec. 31, 1941, to Mavis and Don Donovan, of Larslan Mont., joining a brother, Robert. Later, brothers Victor and Kelly completed the family. Wayne graduated from Opheim... Full story
Donald 'Donny' James Helgeson
Donald "Donny" James Helgeson was born Jan. 30, 1955, at Glasgow, Mont. His parents were James O. and Imojean (Fuhrman) Helgeson. Donny passed away peacefully of natural causes at his home at Big... Full story
Corbin Francis See
Corbin Francis See passed away peacefully in his sleep Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital, in Glasgow, Mont. Private services will be held at a later date. Corbin was born... Full story
Soil Health Workshop to Be Held on June 26
Nicole Masters, founder and soil educator of Integrity Soils, Inc. based in New Zealand, will present a workshop on increasing profit on farms with soil health. The workshop will take place on Wednesday, June 26, at the Pioneer Museum in Glasgow.... Full story
'Lend Me A Tenor' Opens Fort Peck Theatre's 50th Year
Back by popular demand, Lend Me a Tenor, a multi-Tony Award winner, opens Fort Peck Summer Theatre’s 50th season. A legendary farce, set in 1934 at the famous Cleveland Grand Opera Company, this side-splitting comedy features mistaken identity,...
Cooking and Cleaning
First things first: I’d taken a wheatberry salad to the Memorial Day program in Opheim. The American Legion Auxiliary, of which I’m a (not very active) member provides the meal after the program. A couple of the other (more active) members...
Lockwood Keynotes Sports Banquet, Accolades Announced
The Scottie All-Sports Banquet was held May 28 at the St. Raphael's gym. An estimated 300 student athletes and their supporters attended and enjoyed a meal sponsored by the Scottie Booster Club. GHS alum and state champion wrestler Jim Lockwood was...
Reds Kick Off Season
The Glasgow Reds were defeated by the Glendive Blue Devils in their first game of the 2019 season, 7-3. The game was the first of a double header held at Bill Conners Field on June 1. The Reds...
Milk River Catfish Classic Did Not Disappoint
The 20th-Annual Milk River Catfish Classic was historic in more ways than one. In the weeks leading up to the tournament, which was held June 1, the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce announced a new event...
Sunnyside Hosts Par 3 Tournament
Despite a cool breezy start to the day, 28 two-man teams took to the fairways this Memorial Day at Sunnyside Country Club to compete for cash money and bragging rights. Golfers of all ages from...