Articles from the October 20, 2021 edition
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Scotties Striding to State
The Glasgow Scottie cross country teams continue to knock down their times as they gear up for the state meet this weekend in Missoula. "We feel good," said head coach Rod Karst. "We want to be...
'They're Approaching the Tyrannosaur Paddock'
Hovering directly above the remains of a tyrannosaurid discovered in the Badlands of Valley County, helicopter pilot Rob Sperry needed to remain stationary as archaeologist Josh Chase connected a...
No. 3 Malta Downs No. 5 Glasgow at Scottie Field
Malta continues to be a problem without a solution for the Scotties on the football field. Glasgow played host to the third-ranked Mustangs this past Friday night and found themselves on the wrong...
Legacy of Fine Coffee Continues Under New Management
The Loaded Toad has a new owner, but boasts the same legacy of delicious culinary confections and fine coffee. Glasgow native Candy Lagerquist has purchased the long time business from Alicia Frueh,...
Glasgow AD Looks to Scotties' Future
Brenner Flaten's recent achievement as a Certified Master Athletic Administrator has been three or four years in the making. But his love and pride in the Glasgow Scotties has been a lifelong...
Scotties Defeat Eagles on Volleyball Court
The Glasgow Scottie volleyball team had a lone match this past week, making the journey to Sidney on Saturday to take on the Eagles. Glasgow improved their overall record to 9-2 after defeating the Class A team in three sets 25-19, 25-21, 25-23....
Lustre Christian Volleyball
The Lustre Christian Lions young volleyball team played three matches last week, taking on the Glasgow JV team, Froid/Lake and Nashua. Though the team lost the three, they continue to show growth on...
North Country Volleyball
The North Country Mavericks added two their win column after dropping a volleyball match to the Class B Malta Mustangs. North Country bounced back from the loss to defeat MonDak in Saco and Culbertson in Hinsdale, fitting triumphs as each town...
Frazer Volleyball
The Frazer Bearcubs traveled to Scobey on Saturday to take on the more experienced Spartans on the volleyball court. Frazer gave the match a go, but were defeated despite a rally in the third set 25-6, 25-4, 25-10. Frazer will return to Scobey for...
Nashua Volleyball
The Nashua Porcupines split their weekend on the volleyball court, dropping a home match to Savage on Friday before notching a win in Lustre on Saturday. Nashua took the first game against Savage but...
Nashua Cross Country
Alyssa Murdock, representing the Nashua Porcupines, participated in the Plentywood Cross Country Invitational Oct. 16. The senior ran a 27:27.03 and finished in 28th place. Murcdock will be competing...
Glasgow Middle School harriers close out season at Harlem Invitational
Glasgow Middle Schools cross country squad closed out the season with fast times and high places at the Harlem Invitational meet last Friday. Both teams finished second to strong Havre squads, but Scottie runners brought home plenty of hardware and...
Proposed Vaccine Mandate Could Put Businesses in Sticky Situation
With Montana State law prohibiting a COVID-19 vaccine mandate, and a potential Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rule that would punish businesses with 100 or more employees for...
Basement Renovations Complete at Glasgow City-County Library
The basement renovations at the Glasgow City-County Library have been completed, with a new ADA family-sized restroom and a kitchenette. These new additions will be beneficial for library staff and public use during special programs, events,...
Glasgow Schools Offer Free COVID-19 Testing For Students
Glasgow School District is now offering free COVID-19 testing to students and staff. Results will be available within 30 minutes. "As part of steps to help stop the spread of COVID-19 and keep our... Full story
Newspaper Archives Get A New Home
I am pleased to announce that more than a century of Valley County History is now available for public perusal at the Valley County Pioneer Museum. After the original Courier building was damaged beyo... Full story
Letters to the Editor For Oct. 20, 21
IRS Seeks Approval to Snoop There is an ongoing battle regarding the $3.5 trillion reconciliation plan proposed by the Biden Administration, which includes a provision that would require financial... Full story
OP-ED: Working to Protect Montanans from Democrats' Tax and Spend Spree
Democrats, led by President Biden, Chuck Schumer, Bernie Sanders and Nancy Pelosi, are rushing a reckless $3.5 trillion tax and spending spree bill through Congress that would reshape the very... Full story
OP-ED: Will Senator Tester Vote to Impose Critical Race Theory on Montana's Children?
Montanans overwhelmingly reject Critical Race Theory in our classrooms. Since Brown v. Board of Education, we’ve worked to live up to our founding ideals and we hold true to the principle of equal treatment for every student. President Biden’s... Full story
Donald Dee Guenther
A lifelong Sheridan County resident, Donald Guenther passed quietly on Oct. 10. He was raised in the Dagmar area with his parents, Bert and Virgie (Chapman) Guenther and family. Donald attended the Roosevelt School and graduated from Grenora High... Full story
Larry "Oren" Metzger
On the afternoon of October 11, 2021, Oren passed away at St Peter's Hospital in Helena, MT, due to complications of COVID-19. At the time of his passing, he was surrounded by his loving family. Oren... Full story
Devon Marie Thompson
Devon Marie Thompson passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. Devon was born on September 27, 2000 in Glasgow, Montana to Brandi Thompson and Gerry Brabeck, joining her older sister Jordan.... Full story
Beverly Ann Wetzel
On Oct. 11, 2021, Beverly Ann Wetzel, 91, died peacefully at Saint Patrick's Hospital in Missoula, MT, with her loved ones by her side. She was born on Aug. 28,1930, in Circle, MT to Anfin Estrem and... Full story
Funeral Notices for Oct. 20, 21
• A graveside service for Leah Rae Hensrud Tihista will be at 11 a.m. Oct. 23 at the Highland Cemetery in Glasgow. A gathering to follow at the Cottonwood Inn. In lieu of flowers she would be pleased if a donation was made in her name to any... Full story
