Articles from the August 16, 2023 edition
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Glasgow City Council Meets In Regular Session
The Glasgow City Council met in regular session on Aug. 7 with the agenda including approval of consent agenda items, a public hearing on solid waste collection rate increase, Tess Fahlgren providing an update to the council on the skate park locatio...
Changes Coming to 911 Dispatch
After years of gathering information and working behind the scenes, Sheriff Tom Boyer is rolling out changes to how 911 calls within Valley County on the Fort Peck Reservation are routed and responded to by law enforcement and EMTs. Over the past...
Valley County First Responders Honored
Military veterans and first responders were honored at the PRCA Rodeo during the NE Montana Fair Aug. 9 in Glasgow. Kim Martens, Valley County Dispatch Supervisor, and Kalu Jensen-Rogeness stood in...
Governor Gianforte Appoints Swanson Commissioner of Labor and Industry
On Aug. 10, Governor Greg Gianforte announced his appointment of Sarah Swanson to lead the Montana Department of Labor and Industry (DLI). "As a proven leader in both the private and public sectors,...
Glasgow School Board Approves Bond Election
The Glasgow School Board on Aug. 8 approved a bond election for the Glasgow School District which will be held in October. The bond election will ask Glasgow School District Voters to approve a $8,580,000 bond to pay for facility improvements in the...
Fundraiser Fights Fire At The Bank Of Glasgow This August
As a thank you for all of the hard work firefighters have put in across Valley County this summer, throughout the month of August Bank of Glasgow is running a fundraiser where people can donate money...
Male Arrested After Incident On Glasgow's South Side
On Aug. 6, at around 03:05 a.m., officers with the Glasgow Police Department responded to a residence on the south side of town upon receiving a report of an assault. Once officers arrived, the caller stated that the suspect, a male, had strangled...
Tester's Bipartisan Bill To Keep AM Radio In All New Cars And Trucks Clears Key Senate Hurdle
U.S. Senator Jon Tester’s bipartisan legislation to keep AM radio in all new cars and trucks recently passed through the Senate Commerce Committee, setting it up for a full vote on the Senate floor. Tester’s bipartisan AM Radio for Every Vehicle...
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
Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital donates $30,000 to Siding 45 Skatepark
The Siding 45 Skatepark organization wants to thank Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital for their generous donation of $30,000 to support building a permanent, professionally designed and built concrete skatepark in our community. In my presentation to...
Edward 'Ed' W.A. Clark
Edward "Ed" William Augustas Clark passed away from a major stroke on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, surrounded by his wife, Shar, sister-in-law Laura, and cousin, Nancy Michell... Full story
Arlene Mills
On March 16, 1939, Arlene Joy Walby was born to Arthur and Anna (Peterson) Walby in Glasgow Mont. She was raised on the family farm that her dad homesteaded in 1916. She had two sisters, Rosalie and... Full story
Larry D. Grant
Larry D. Grant, age 63, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, after a two year battle with ALS. A memorial service is being planned for later this month.... Full story
Montana FSA Program Dates/Deadlines
USDA in Montana reminds agricultural producers of important Farm Service Agency (FSA) program dates. Contact your local service center to apply and with any questions. Visit online at farmers.gov and fsa.usda.gov/mt. Aug. 31, 2023: Routine... Full story
EPA Affirms Farmers' Right to Repair
In a letter to National Farmers Union, the Environmental Protection Agency affirmed that the Clean Air Act cannot be used as a basis to restrict independent repair of farm equipment. In their opposition to Right to Repair legislation, equipment...
Using FSA Direct Farm Ownership Loans For Construction
The USDA Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) Direct Farm Ownership loans are a resource to help farmers and ranchers become owner-operators of family farms, improve and expand current operations, increase agricultural productivity, and assist with land...
Bureau of Land Management Seeks Nominations To Missouri Basin And Western Montana Resource Advisory Councils
The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public nominations for its Missouri Basin and Western Montana Resource Advisory Councils for existing and upcoming member vacancies. All resource advisory councils consist of 15 citizens with diverse...
Giving Multiplied With School Supplies For Children Overseas
As the school year approaches, shoebox packers are making use of back-to-school prices to purchase gifts and essential items for children in need around the world. Residents in Glasgow are collecting school supplies, along with personal care items...
VBS At Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Nashua
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Nashua, hosted a community Vacation Bible School (VBS) from July 31 to Aug. 4, from 1:30 p.m. To 4:30 p.m each day. The theme this year was "Twists and Turns: following...
Yesterday's Memories
10 Years Ago: Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013 The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, in collaboration with Carroll College and Montana State University, has confirmed this season's...
5th Ave. Pharmacy Win GRD Co-ed Softball
2023 GRD Co-ed Softball Tournament Scores July 26 & Aug. 2 Game #1 - Dinks def. Alley's Palace 26-10 Game #2 - 5th Ave. Pharmacy def. Dinks 31-8 Game #3 - Taylor Storage def. Northern Prairie...
2023 Montana State Senior Tournament
August 1, 2, 3 Sophomore Division Scott Markle, T123 R1: 84 R2 86 R3: 92 Total Gross: 273 Total to Par Gross: +46 Rod Archambeault, T145 R1 90 R2: 89 R3: 88 Total Gross: 267 Total to Par Gross: +51 Marc Swanson, T173 R1 89 R2: 93 R3 91 Total Gross:...