Articles from the August 23, 2023 edition
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VC Commissioners Meet In Regular Session:
The Valley County Commissioners met in regular session on Aug. 16, inside the Board of County Commissioners located inside of the Valley County Courthouse. First on the agenda was approving employment/termination notices, of which there were none,...
Fort Peck Rural Water District Looks Forward To Future
During the regular board meeting of the Fort Peck Rural County Water District on Aug. 14, tensions were high among the board members in attendance as each tried to understand each others’ viewpoints on how certain situations have been handled over...
NEMT Fair
For the Rosette winners, Quonset winners, and more NEMT Fair related coverage you can pick up a physical copy of The Glasgow Courier for $1 where available....
Discs Were Thrown At The Throw The Dam Open
The Hi-Line Hyzers hosted their second tournament of the season at the Fortress Disc Golf Course on Aug. 19 in Fort Peck. This tournament consisted of two rounds of 18 holes. Results: Pro Division 1-...
Colbrese Red Ball Golf Tournament
The Colbrese Red Ball Golf Tournament was held on Aug. 12, at Sunnyside Golf Course, starting with Calcutta at 9 a.m., following with shot gun at 9:30 a.m. A total of 17 teams signed up this year. Lake Kloker, Alec Boland, Alex Schriver and Gerti...
Support Your Free Press
Dear Editor, Police raiding a newspaper and confiscating reporting material seems like something one would expect to find in a banana-republic, or in a scene from a dystopian novel. Yet, that is...
Funding Gives Montana A Plan To Reduce Vehicle-Wildlife Collisions
Dear Editor, Anyone driving Montana's highways knows the risk of colliding with deer and other wildlife. Hardly a mile goes by without the gruesome reminders of hit animals, broken bumpers, or...
Governor Gianforte Encourages Montana Homeowners To Apply For Property Tax Rebate by Oct. 1
Beginning Aug. 15, eligible Montana homeowners may claim their property tax rebate up to $675 at getmyrebate.mt.gov. Claims must be filed by Oct. 1, 2023. “Property taxes are too high, which is why we prioritized and secured immediate property tax...
Commissioner Troy Downing Encourages Montanans To Prepare For Fire Season
Wildfire season is real and is now. It is threatening homes, businesses, and property. Insurance Commissioner Troy Downing advises Montanans to be prepared for loss due to wildfire and to take steps now to mitigate risk and protect their property....
Burma Shave Signs - Fire Season
Back to Burma Shave signs. Chaperone your cigarettes! They should not go out alone. I think this signage along the highways was, and still would be, very appropriate, especially with the fire season that we have had. I have seen several grass fires....
Region 6 Citizen Advisory Council Meeting Being Held August 29 At Sleeping Buffalo Hot Springs
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ Region 6 Citizen Advisory Council (CAC) will meet from 10 a.m. to approximately 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 29, at the Sleeping Buffalo Hot Springs meeting room. The public is welcome to attend. FWP will give updates... 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
FPST Concludes The 54th Season With The Cat-And-Mouse Thriller "Misery"
Pam L. Veis and Andy Meyers star in this brand-new stage adaptation of the Academy Award winning Stephen King classic! A thrilling and tense plot unfolds, as a famous novelist finds himself trapped in the secluded home of his “biggest fan.... Full story
Montana State Announces Eighth Class Of Hilleman Scholars
Fifty-three high school graduates from across Montana have been selected for their effort and potential as the eighth class of Montana State University's Hilleman Scholars Program, which is named...
Larry Grant
Larry Grant, 63, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, after a long battle with ALS. A memorial service will be held at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow on Tuesday, Aug. 29, at 10 a.m....
Samuel E. Richardson
Samuel E. Richardson, 81, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Friday, Aug. 18, 2023, at Valley View Home in Glasgow. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held Thursday, Aug. 24, at 11...
Rep. Rosendale Requests An Open And Public Process As The Department Of Interior Considers Reintroducing Bison In Montana
On Aug. 16, Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) sent a letter to Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland requesting more information on meetings her Department is holding on the potential reintroduction of bison in Montana. “It is within the interest...
Inflation Reduction Act Section 22007 – Discrimination Financial Assistance Program
On July 7, USDA and its partner vendors announced the opening of the application period for Section 22007 of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which directs USDA to provide financial assistance to farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners who...
Glasgow Stockyards Market Report
The market report for the Glasgow Stockyards as of Aug. 17, show 215 cattle sold. Utility and commercial cows brought in $95 to $109.50; canner and cutter cows $85 to $100; and bulls $118 to $134.50. There will be no auctions on Thursday, Aug. 24...
Back To School Means It's Fall??
It seems to me as though once the kids are heading back to school Mother Nature decides it’s time for cooler weather. I guess that makes the kids appreciate their new warm school clothing. That cooler weather only lasts a few days, though. The...
Yesterday's Memories
10 Years Ago: Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2013 The Glasgow High School Educational Trust said this week that it is honored to announce a recent gift of $10,000 from former Glasgow resident and longtime...
Glasgow City Council Yard Of The Week
The Glasgow City Council has awarded Somer and Brandon Hoerster, 735 9th St. N., as the Yard Of The Week for the week of Aug. 21. They received $25 in Chamber Big Bucks, sponsored each week in the...
FWP Seeking Comment On Statewide Fisheries Management Plan, Fishing Regulation Proposals, And Fort Peck Management Plan
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Region 6 will host two informational meetings on several fish-related topics, including proposals for the 2024 Fishing Regulations, the Statewide Fisheries Management Plan, and the Fort Peck Management Plan. The... Full story
Sen. Tester and Rep. Rosendale Urge To Delay TSA Employee Screening Policy
On Aug. 17, Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) sent a letter to TSA Administrator David Pekoske demanding his Agency retract their Airport Security Program National Amendment (TSA-NA-23-02) that requires airports across Montana to increase the...
