Articles from the July 4, 2018 edition
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Lightning Myths Debunked: When 'Thunder Roars, Get Indoors'
The summer months bring time on the lake, baseball games, grill outs, bonfires and park time for families. It also brings chances for severe weather, including thunder and lightning. The National...
Pool Limps Along
How do you prioritize where to spend money and what to fix when it seems everything is in bad shape? That's the question Recreation Director Jory Casterline has to answer when dealing with the city...
Bar Owner Finds New Purpose at Frazer Council
For the first time in its history, the Frazer Community Council has opened a community office to provide services, guidance and resources to the residents. That effort has been led and funded in...
Barstad to Retire After 32 Years as Chief
Bruce Barstad has announced his retirement from the Glasgow Police Department after 32 years of service to the region. Barstad sat down with the Courier to reflect on his years of service and the changes the department has seen over the decades....
Hinsdale FFA and Member Johnson Recognized at State Level
This spring, Montana FFA Foundation awarded over $60,000 in scholarships and grants to FFA members and chapters throughout the state. Hinsdale FFA was one of three FAA chapters to be awarded a Helping Hands grant and FFA member Mickayla Johnson...
Wheatgrass Arts and Gallery July Artist of the Month
The reception for the Wheatgrass Arts and Gallery Artist of the Month, Heather Snell, will take place on Sunday, July 8, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the Wheatgrass Arts and Gallery, 531 2nd Ave. So....
In the Forecast? More Weeding and Deck Maintenance
I've taken a few days to work on our decks. I know this should be done earlier in the spring, but farming and gardening always seem to get in the way. Don't judge. The front deck is made of redwood...
Perspective
Children can put things into perspective with just a few words. For instance, several days ago our six-year-old granddaughter was telling me about receiving her birthday present early from her mom and dad. Her present was a new bike. When she finishe...
Being Safe on the 4th
My first thought is to address the dishes that we used to see in days gone at restaurants. Yes, I did mention them just a short time ago, but when cleaning a few areas of my cupboard, I happened to wash a cup from that era. I found it interesting to...
Unshelved at GCCL: "Libraries Rock"
This year’s musical themed Summer Reading Program (SRP) “Libraries Rock” started on June 18 and will end on July 25. Even though the program is into the third week, it’s not too late to register and participate in the remaining activities...
FPST Presents 'Leader of the Pack'
There is not a song you don't know in this high-energy jukebox musical. Leader of the Pack follows the record-breaking career of songwriter Ellie Greenwich and her partner, Jeff Barry. If you loved...
Valley County Conservation District Board Meeting
The Valley County Conservation District will hold its monthly board meeting on Wednesday, July 11, at 1 p.m., at the USDA Service Center conference room in Glasgow. All meetings are open to the public. For more information, please call 406-228-4321,...
Frazer Community Council Youth Alliance to Host Fun Day
The Frazer Community Council is hosting a community fun day on the north side of the Frazer School, Saturday, July 7, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m., with a live band performing from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. The event is sponsored by Fort Peck’s Circles of Care...
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 – JULY 4 HAPPY 4TH OF JULY! 5 p.m. - Opheim American Legion Potluck Picnic at the...
Jacquelin Colleen Burner
Jacquelin Colleen (Decker) Burner, 71, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, June 25, 2018. She was born Sept. 7, 1946, to Ruben and Thelma (Long) Decker in Fayetteville, N.C. Shortly after... Full story
Edwin "Lyle" Carden
Edwin "Lyle" Carden, 91, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2018, at his home in Westlake Village, Calif. A private family gathering and celebration of life is planned. The eldest of six children, he... Full story
Ronald Gene Brandt
Ronald Gene Brandt, 72, died at his home in Bozeman, Mont., on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Memorial services will be held later this summer. Cremation has been done. He was born June 10, 1946, to Ivan and Elizabeth Brandt, the second of seven... Full story
Interpretive Center Offering Lots of Interactive Exhibits for Families
The Fort Peck Interpretive Center will be providing a number of activities for children and families this weekend, July 6 through 8. There will be a variety of displays, handouts and activities related to the various moon phases, a bat walk and owl...
Reds Squeeze Eight Games into Six Days
The Glasgow Reds hosted Malta at Bill Connors Field in an abbreviated double header on June 26. The pair of games were over in less than three hours, with the Reds defeating Malta in both contests,...
Blue Jays Best Reds
In their second double-header of the week, the Glasgow Reds hosted the Billings Blue Jays on June 27. The Blue Jays finished the night winning both contests. The first game was a more competitive...
Glasgow Loses Four on the Road
The Glasgow Reds were on the road to Billings to take on the Cardinals and the Blue Jays in back-to-back double headers. On June 30, Glasgow faced the Cardinals in two games, falling to Billings, 2-13 and 7-10. In the first game, Billings exploded of...
Hi-Line Farm and Ranch July 2018
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WebsiteIn Defense of the Oxford Comma
I need to buy bread, milk, peanut butter and jelly and honey. That sentence might look incorrect to you, but within the parameters of the Associated Press style, it is correct. Perhaps this looks better; I need to buy bread, milk, peanut butter and j...
