Articles from the September 6, 2023 edition

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Frazer School Places Second In Region For Montana Paint The State

On Aug. 29, the Montana Meth Project announced the winners of its Paint the State art contest, including three grand prize winners who will each receive $10,000. The Meth Project will award 44...

 

Tim Phillips Leads KLTZ/Mix 93

Glasgow native Tim Phillips, who has been at the local KLTZ/MIX-93 radio station for the past 31 years, bought the station last June after the former owner expressed interest in selling it. Over the...

 

Hug Long And Hug Often

After being inspired by videos of people doing the event in bigger cities, Glasgow resident Brianna Leader stood in front of Soma Dis Deli on Aug. 29, to give and receive free hugs during the lunch...

 

Transit Employees Obtain Longevity Pay

The Valley County Commissioners met during regular session on Aug. 30, where they took action on the Transit Boards recommendation for longevity pay. The Transit Board recommended a longevity pay of $10 per pay period for one to two years of...

 

Glasgow's Feezell Takes Trip Of A Lifetime At Boys State

As Glasgow High School student Eli Feezell started his senior year, he has had quite the summer experiences to share. In addition to job shadowing at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in the lab, with...

 

Medicare Advantage Supports Health Care for Rural Americans

Dear Editor, Health care policy is a perennially hot topic, and with good reason-it's about the welfare of the people and how the nation takes care of its most vulnerable. When it comes to health...

 

Healthy Bison, Healthy Grasslands

Dear Editor, It's been a busy and productive first-half of 2023 for our bison team at American Prairie. The biggest cause to celebrate has been the remarkable turn-around in range conditions thanks to...

 

Glasgow Scottie Upcoming Facilities Bond Tidbits

The election will be administered by the Valley County Election Administrator and will be a mail-ballot election. Ballots will be mailed out on Sept. 29 and must be returned by Oct. 17. Tidbit 1 What will the proposed $8.58 Million Dollar Facility...

 

Tester And Daines Oppose Biden Administration's Staff Mandate For Rural Nursing Homes

Following the announcement on Sept. 1 that the Biden Administration is proposing a federal mandate dictating staffing levels at nursing homes, which would place an undue burden on rural and underserved facilities that are struggling with severe...

 

Calendar Of Upcoming Events In The Area

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 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.,... Full story

 
 By For the Courier    Coming Events   

Veteran Service Officers Coming to Glasgow and Malta

Veteran service officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs will be visiting the following locations and times to meet with veterans who are interested in applying for benefits. If you are interested in applying for benefits, please bring a copy of...

 
 By For the Courier    Coming Events   

ORLC Taco Supper Sept. 18

Nashua Our Redeemer Lutheran Church will have their first Indian Taco Supper of the season on Monday, Sept. 18, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. All proceeds will go to Emily Skyberg and her family to help defray medical costs. This is a free will offering....

 

Courtland 'Court' Kelsey III Services

Courtland “Court” Kelsey III passed away peacefully at 10:40 p.m. MST, on Friday, June 23, 2023, after a long illness. He will always be remembered for his charming personality, positivity, sense of humor, kindness, and generosity. He was... Full story

 

Elizabeth 'Betty' Ethel Funk Brandt

Elizabeth "Betty" Ethel Funk Brandt went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, at Valley View Home, Glasgow, Mont., at the age of 98. Betty was born Jan. 24, 1925, to... Full story

 

Sharon Kay Berrisford

Sharon Kay (Peterson) Berrisford, age 79, of Glasgow, Mont., died Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital, in Glasgow, Mont. Family will receive friends Thursday, Sept. 7, from 5... Full story

 

Janice Mae Shipp

Janice Mae (Thiel) Shipp, 79, passed away Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023, in Great Falls, Mont. Born Nov. 22, 1943, Janice was welcomed by her mother, Lucy (Duncan) Thiel, and father, Raymond Thiel Sr.... Full story

 

USDA Awards More than $1.3 Million in Grants to Lower Energy Costs and Advance Renewable Energy in Montana

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development in Montana State Director Kathleen Williams has announced awards of more than $1.3 million in grant funding to 35 agricultural producers and rural small businesses across Montana through the...

 

AG Knudsen To Federal Appeals Board: Overturn BLM's Illegal Bison Grazing Decision

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen called on a federal appeals board to overturn a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) final decision that rubber stamped a controversial and locally opposed change of use permit to allow bison grazing on several...

 
 By FWP    AG    September 6, 2023

WHIP Grant Application Period Now Open

The annual application period for FWP’s Wildlife Habitat Improvement Program (WHIP) opened Friday, Sept. 1. WHIP is a grant funding program that focuses on large-scale restoration of high-priority wildlife habitats, on private and public land,...

 

Glasgow Stockyards Market Report

The market report for the Glasgow Stockyards as of Aug. 31, show 172 cattle sold. Utility and commercial cows brought in $95 to $107.50; canner and cutter cows $80 to $95 and bulls $115 to $139.50. There will be no auction Thursday, Sept. 14....

 

USDA NASS Wheat & Barley Survey Indicates Top Varietals for 2023

The 2023 Wheat and Barley Variety Survey report was released on Aug. 29 by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) Mountain Regional Office. Funded by the Montana Wheat & Barley Committee (MWBC), this survey generates vital...

 

What Does It Cost Not To Have Life Insurance?

It’s probably not on your calendar, but September is Life Insurance Awareness Month. And that means it’s a good time to become more aware of the benefits of having life insurance — and the dangers of not having it. Unfortunately, confusion...

 

Green Again

Editor's Note: This column was submitted for the week of Aug. 30. I’d mentioned a while ago that my multiple summer trips had left my lawn rather parched, with multiple brownish patches. I’ve now stayed home long enough to have kept the sprinkler...

 

We're Busy Laboring

Whose bright idea was it to schedule the holiday to honor the laborer right during farmers’ (our local laborers) busiest time of year? While everyone else gets a long weekend to celebrate, us farmers are laboring over our harvest. If you haven’t...

 

Law Enforcement Report

For the week of Aug. 21 to 27 there were 17 motor vehicle stops, five reports of loose dogs and four reports of loose livestock. Thursday, Aug. 17 2030 – A deputy reported a broken down vehicle on US 2 about three miles east of Hinsdale. They are...

 

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