Articles from the June 6, 2018 edition
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Daines Talks Issues with Community Leaders, Visits NE MT Veterans' Memorial
U.S. Senator for Montana Steve Daines visited Glasgow last week on June 1, to meet with community leaders and talk about issues such as education, long-term care, infrastructure and energy. Daines...
Finder Seeks Author of 2003 Letter Found at GMS
On her last day of school this year at Glasgow Middle School (GMS), Shalynn Pederson was digging through a rock pile behind the school when she discovered a piece of paper under a rock on the south...
Glasgow McDonald's Getting Major Face-Lift
Over the past few weeks, McDonald's in Glasgow has been a whirlwind of activity. The lobby area of the restaurant has been closed since May 14, while construction crews overhaul the inside and outside to make the dining experience more friendly and...
Live Mortar Round Turned in to VCSO, Device Detonated by Malmstrom EOD
The Valley County Sheriff's Office reported that a live training mortar was delivered to their office last Friday, June 1. The round, which was discovered in a basement in St Marie, was then...
Congratulations to GHS Class of 2018
"Pomp and circumstance. noun. splendid celebration with ceremony and fuss." The celebration was definitely splendid, filled with plenty of ceremony and a little bit of fuss. On May 27, GHS honored 52...
Loved Glasgow On NBC
Dear Editor, Loved the NBC special. Our family raised cattle 1860-1970 in Nevada, Idaho and Montana. I remember as a little fellow in the forties to fifties traveling with my Dad to move, buy and sell cattle. Such good memories. I am the last of the...
Brought Back Memories
Dear Glasgow Folks, Tonight [June 2], when I saw Glasgow featured on “NBC Nightly News,” I felt a flutter in my heart. You see, after my husband and I graduated from the University of Arkansas (1964), he received his commission as a second...
Unshelved at GCCL: National Audiobook Month
June is National Audiobook Month and a great time to give it them a try or renew your love for auidobooks. Historically, spoken audio has been available in schools and libraries since the 1930s. Today audiobooks come in many formats, including...
Graduation: A Time to Reflect
This time of year brings with it bittersweet feelings. We witness high school seniors receiving their diplomas. Diplomas that signify an end to their childhood education. Diplomas that are their entry into the world of adulthood. Students who have...
Evolution of Dishes
When eating out the other day I happened to think of the dishes we used to always see in the cafes. Of course, I am from the middle of nowhere so my experiences were limited, but do you remember the coffee cups and saucers, not mugs like today? Of co...
Scared
Recently, a friend was inquiring about my health. I told her I am having chemotherapy every week. In the course of our visit, she asked me “Do you ever get scared?” I thought about her question for a few moments and replied, “I was scared when...
Kudos to Gilchrist
Dear Editor Kudos to Christine Gilchrist for seeing the need and making things happen. It was so nice to have chairs to sit on. Sure beat trying to get onto a lunch room bench! I think the addition of chairs allowed many more to sit and enjoy the...
Agatha Lenore Rohde
Agatha Lenore (Harmon) Rohde, age 85, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in St. John's Lutheran Home in Billings, Mont. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be at 1 p.m., June 8, at Bell M...
Mable Jo Engstrom
Mable Jo Engstrom, 86, passed away Monday, May 28, 2018, in Glasgow, Mont. She will be forever remembered by family and friends. She was born April 11, 1932, in Helena, Mont. She attended school in...
Thomas 'Tom' Joseph Fisher
Thomas Joseph Fisher, 86, was called to his heavenly home on Sunday, May 20, 2018, at MCMC care facility. A celebration of his life will be held in Hinsdale at the Methodist church on Saturday, June 3...
Ilene Hanson
Ilene (Hinerman) Hanson, 81, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, May 26, 2018, in Kalispell, Mont. A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, June 27, at Stillwater...
Calendar of Upcoming Events in the Area
The Valley County Pioneer Museum is open for visitors Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For special appointments or events, call 406-228-8692 WEDNESDAY – JUNE 6 7 – 9 p.m. - Free Skywarn Weather Spotter Training Course at the new STAT Air...
DC Trip Car Wash
The DC Trip students will have a car wash at Lawrence Car Wash on Friday, June 8, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Pick up and delivery service is available by calling 263-8757. This is a free-will offering car wash with the proceeds going toward the GHS...
VC Conservation District Monthly Meeting
The Valley County Conservation District will hold its monthly board meeting on Wednesday, June 13, at 12 p.m., at the USDA Service Center conference room in Glasgow. A public hearing will also begin at 12 p.m., to review the Conservation...
Opheim Vaccine Clinic
Valley Veterinary Clinic will be holding the Opheim Vaccine Clinic on Tuesday, June 12, from 5 to 6:30 p.m., at the Jim Bailey Firehall. Please call Valley Vet Clinic at 406-228-2437 ahead of time to see what shots your pets need. Also, please have...
Shopko Pharmacy Closing June 6
Effective June 6, at 4 p.m, Shopko Pharmacy will be closing. The Shopko main store will continue to remain open and operating as usual. Starting June 7, 5th Avenue Pharmacy & Gift will be able to fill prescriptions and refills for Shopko customers....
Scottie Athletes Recognized at End-of-Year Banquet
The Scottie Booster Club's annual all-sports banquet was held in the St. Raphael's gymnasium on May 29. The purpose of the event was to honor and award student athletes of GHS and recognize their...
Catfish Classic Sets New Record
The 19th Annual Catfish Classic came to an end just after midnight on June 3. The festivities began with the Calcutta and street dance on Glasgow's famous Front Street on June 1, and concluded with the midnight weigh-ins in downtown Glasgow. The...
After the Crossroads
Two years ago, a sophomore on the Carroll track team made the trip to compete at the NAIA Track and Field National Championship in Gulf Shores, Ala. For her, it was the culmination of a season that...
Reds Baseball Season Under Way
Reds baseball season is in full swing, with a handful of games already in the books. The boys started playing on the diamond May 20 when they took on the Wolf Point Yellowjackets. The game was an...