Articles from the August 9, 2023 edition
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Metal Of Nowhere
The first-ever Middle of Nowhere Music Fest rocked Glasgow Aug. 5 with a true rock and roll experience. Jackyl, a Georgia band showcasing hard rock, heavy metal and Southern rock, took the stage at...
Top Tier Teaching At FMDH
Would you rather be told or shown how to do something? Stationary in a classroom or learning side by side with a professional? For Montanan medical students Chloe Koessl, Aubrey Kessel and Courtney...
You Want Soma-Dis?
Soma-Dis Deli, a hallmark of the Glasgow community, celebrates 25 years of business this year, a milestone for any local eatery. Hope Jones-Farr, who was one of the original owners, alongside her...
Grapples to Grapples
The Glasgow Wrestling Club put their 2023 Camp in the books last week with another smashing success. From Aug. 1 to the 3, 137 wrestlers hit the mats at the Civic Center and the Wrestling Club, under...
Fort Peck Women's Walleye July 29th Tournament Results
Big Walleye First Place: Team 42 Carly Rush and Ayla Rush with a length of 29.5 Second Place: Team 2 Emily Young and Kelsey Schwen with a length of 31 Big Northern First Place: Team 20 Justice...
Tester Introduces Bill To Restore Hours Of Entry, Open Northern Ports For Trade
Following months of pressuring the Biden Administration to reopen Montana’s northern ports of entry to pre-pandemic hours, U.S. Senator Jon Tester on July 27 introduced a bipartisan bill requiring U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s hours of...
DPHHS And GCCHD Provide Final Summary On Foodborne Outbreak Linked To Morel Mushrooms
Anyone eating, selling, or serving morel mushrooms should use caution when doing so. The toxins in morel mushrooms that may cause illness are not fully understood. However, it is known that using proper preparation techniques, including cooking, can...
Block Management Program Information Available Aug. 10
Block Management Area (BMA) Program information for 2023 will be available to hunters beginning Aug. 10. Hunters can request their BMA Access Guide online and can print individual BMA property maps and rules at fwp.mt.gov/hunt/ac...
Correction
In the “Montana Department of Revenue Property Appraisal Meeting” story published Aug. 2, 2023, it was incorrectly stated that the Property Tax Rebate application window closes on Aug. 15. The application window will open on Aug. 15. The Glasgow...
Community Calendar
EDITOR’S NOTE: Deadline for calendar additions is Fridays 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
Commissioner Downing Announces Protecting The Big Sky Tour
On Aug. 21, Commissioner Troy Downing kicks off the Protecting the Big Sky educational tour in eastern Montana to educate investors, Montana families, seniors, and consumers on safeguarding their finances. The Commissioner and Commissioner of... Full story
Kae Markle
Kae (Lythgoe) Markle, longtime resident of Glasgow, Mont., died at the age of 92 on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. A family memorial will be held at a later date. Kae was born to John and Annie Lythgoe on Nov... Full story
Barbara Hentges
Barbara Jean (Wilkinson) Hentges the matriarch of our family passed away at her home in Frazer, Mont., on Friday, July 28, 2023. Graveside services are pending. Mom was born on Jan. 1, 1934, at her... Full story
Terry Lee Amundson
Terry Lee Amundson, 71, passed away peacefully and went home to the Lord in the morning hours of Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023, at 2 p.m., at... Full story
Floyd Eugene Hoover
Floyd Eugene Hoover was born July 3, 1928 to Robert Forest Hoover and Mary Alice Tuttle Hoover in Cheraw, Colo. He went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023 at the age of 95. Visitation... Full story
George T. Bulatowicz
George T. Bulatowicz, 70, of Billings, Mont., passed away Friday, Feb. 10, 2023. He was born to Marie and Joseph Bulatowicz on April 15, 1952, in Staten Island, N.Y. A graveside service will be held... Full story
David L. Hustad Services
David L. Hustad, 70, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2023, in Nashua, Mont. David was born Sept. 6, 1952, in Williston, N.D., to Norman Shanks and Betty (Eschenbacher) Hustad. A celebration of his life will be held Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, at 11 a.m. at... Full story
Live "Bat Walk" Scheduled At The Downstream Campground In Fort Peck
What do bats do at night? Aerobatics! Join Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, the US Fish and Wildlife Service, and the US Army Corp of Engineers for an evening presentation and walk, learning about and observing these fascinating creatures. The Bat... Full story
Lollygagging – Again
Lollygag: to spend time aimlessly, idle; to dawdle I’m not sure this most recent very short vacation counts as lollygagging, but that’s what I’m going with. I did spend some slow-moving time (dawdling) in the sun, enough that I came home a bit...
Yesterday's Memories
10 Years Ago: Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013 "The bottom line is, do you want $200,000 in taxes a year or not?" said Valley County Commissioner Dave Reinhardt on Tuesday. At their regular meeting the...
Smart Ways To Invest In Bonds
Most investors are aware of the different types of stocks: big-company, small-company, technology, international and so on. And it may be a good idea to own a mix of these stocks as part of your overall investment portfolio. But the importance of...
Glasgow City Council Yard Of The Week
The Glasgow City Council has awarded Tom and Linda Stathos, 619 5th Ave. So., as the Yard Of The Week for the week of Aug. 6. They received $25 in Chamber Big Bucks, sponsored each week in the summer...
Missouri River Basin Drought Conditions Persist
July runoff in the Missouri River basin above Sioux City, Iowa, was 3.3 million acre-feet (MAF), 99 percent of average. Runoff was near or above average in all reaches except the Fort Peck reach, which was 68 percent of average. “Soil moisture cond...
Rep. Rosendale Releases Farm Bill Priorities Survey
On July 19 Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) released a Farm Bill priorities survey to ensure Montanans have a chance to lend their voice to the conversation. “Getting Montana’s priorities into this year’s Farm Bill is crucial to maintaining...
USDA Accepts Nearly 2.7 Million Acres in Grassland CRP Signup, Successfully Closing the Gap and Bringing CRP Near to Acreage Cap
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting offers for nearly 2.7 million acres from agricultural producers and private landowners through this year’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Grassland signup. This program allows producers...