Articles from the June 14, 2023 edition
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Glasgow's Phillips Ends Collegiate Career On A High
Glasgow's Benji Phillips has had a very successful week, ending his collegiate track and field career at North Dakota State University (NDSU). He represented NDSU at the NCAA Outdoor Championship on...
Milk River Catfish Days Cornhole Tournament
Twenty-eight teams participated in the Milk River Catfish Days Cornhole Tournament on Saturday, June 3, in front of the Glasgow Elks Lodge. This tournament was 100 percent payback, and the Glasgow...
Milk River Catfish Days Catfish Crawl
On Saturday, June 3, a record 73 participants pounded the pavement in downtown Glasgow for the Milk River Catfish Days CatfishCrawl. For the 1-mile run/walk, Tyrus Hartwell was in first place with a time of 6 minutes, 22 seconds. Taden Sundeen took...
Local Retired Law Enforcement Officer Returns To His Roots As A Deputy Sheriff
In 1991, then Sheriff Dan Taylor hired a young aspiring local man as a Deputy Sheriff for the Valley County Sheriff's Office. Brien Gault, of Hinsdale, served the Sheriff's Office for six and a half...
Jury Returns Guilty Verdict in Sanson Trial
A jury in Glasgow convicted Tommy Estel Sanson II on June 9 with two felony counts of Sexual Abuse of A Child. Both felony counts are punishable by life imprisonment or by imprisonment in the state prison for a term not to exceed 100 years, and fines...
First Yard Of The Week Winner
Glasgow City Council has awarded the first yard of the week for the week of June 5th to Jeani Wetzel, 25 4th Avenue North. Awards will be given out each week in June, July, and August 2023. She...
Appreciate The Hard Work Done At Grave Sites
Dear Editor, When I arrived at the Highland Cemetery to get set up for placing flags on veteran grave sites on May 27th I was blown away with, first the entry gate and secondly by the way the...
Montana Association Of Counties Files Suit To Clarify Governor's Ability To Bypass Legislature's Constitutional Right To Override Veto
The Montana Association of Counties (“MACo”), of which Valley County is a part of, filed suit on June 7 to compel Governor Greg Gianforte and Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen to fulfill their constitutional obligations and allow the Montana...
Montana State Offers Free Citizen Science Kits To Youth Organizations
The Science Math Resource Center at Montana State University, a STEM outreach center housed in the Department of Education, is offering free citizen science kits to 10 Montana programs that serve middle school students. Applications are due Friday,...
Tester Presses Biden Administration To Return Northern Ports Of Entry To Pre-Pandemic Hours
Continuing his aggressive push to fully reopen the northern border and resume full trade and commerce with Canada, U.S. Senator Jon Tester on June 7 led a bipartisan letter to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) pressing the agency to...
All Aboard!
Tony Award winner Ken Ludwig's (Lend Me a Tenor) madcap stage comedy of Agatha Christie's classic suspense novel. Recently a major motion picture, this stylish murder mystery involves an unlikely... Full story
Assistance for Business Clinics to be held in Glasgow, Glendive, and Miles City
Businesses looking for guidance about resources to improve their operations can attend one of the upcoming Assistance for Business Clinics (ABC) sponsored by the Montana Department of Labor & Industry, local chambers of commerce, economic... Full story
Fort Peck Dam Maintenance On Highway 24
The streetlights servicing Montana Highway 24 along the Fort Peck Dam will be shut off for approximately four weeks while crews replace electrical equipment. For more information, please contact Dale Pugh, USACE, Omaha District, Fort Peck Project... Full story
Community Calendar
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
Paul John Aune
Paul John Aune, husband to Penelope "Penny" and father to Steven, Danny, Larry, and Todd, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023. Paul was born on April 1, 1935, in Hendricks, Minn. A service of... Full story
Glenn A. Miller
Glenn A. Miller, 90, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at his home. Funeral services will be held on June 21, 10 a.m. at Bell Mortuary, Glasgow, Mont., with Pastor John Valle... Full story
Jack Brooks Crawford
Jack Crawford died on Monday, June 5, 2023, in Vancouver, Wash., from complications of pancreatitis. He was 76 years old. Jack was born Oct. 26, 1946, in Brownsville, Tenn., the first child of Hazel... Full story
Mary Jane Rhodes
Mary Jane (Davis) Rhodes, age 85 of Glasgow, Mont., passed away at Valley View Home, in Glasgow, on Sunday, June 10, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, June 24, at Bell... Full story
Sandra Lillian Bartlett
Sandra Lillian (Leibrand) Bartlett, 82, passed away Monday, June 5, 2023. A celebration of Sandra's life will be held at a later date. Sandra was born April 4, 1941, to Martin and Florence Leibrand in... Full story
John B. Nesbitt
John B. Nesbitt, 66, of Wolf Point, Mont., passed away Thursday, June 8, 2023, in Wolf Point. Services are pending for later this month and a full obituary will follow soon. Condolences may be left for the family at bellmortuarymo... Full story
Kareen Kay Nicol Services
Kareen Kay Nicol, 73, died peacefully 5th October, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 17, 10:30 a.m., at the Glasgow Evangelical Church... Full story
Services For Wilmer H. 'Harvey' Fast
W. Harvey Fast, 92, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, at Valley View Home in Glasgow, Mont. Harvey was a lifelong member of the Lustre Community. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 17, at the Lustre MB Church and a... Full story
Eldon R. Lee Services
Eldon R. Lee, age 71, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Thursday, May 25, 2023, at his home in Glasgow. A memorial service is being planned for 11 a.m., Monday, June 26, at the First Lutheran Church with a luncheon to follow. Inurnment will take place... Full story
Local Students Placed On University of Montana Dean's and President's List
At the University of Montana, nearly 2,600 undergraduate students made the spring semester 2023 Dean’s List or President’s 4.0 List. Glasgow students Trevor Klind, Iris McKean and Ellis McKean, all earned a 4.0 grade point average (GPA) placing...
FWP's Biennial Hunting Season-Setting Process Begins In June
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will kick off the biennial hunting season-setting process earlier to allow for more public engagement and greater transparency. Public involvement will begin in June and end in November. In the past, public involvement...
