Articles from the November 1, 2023 edition
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Valley County Breaking Direction From Administration Of Governor
Valley County is one of the 49 counties who have chosen to not follow a directive from the administration of Gov. Greg Gianforte by scaling back their collections of a state-level school funding property tax. These 49 counties will levy 77.9 mills...
Valley County Transit Board Meeting
The Valley County Transit Board will meet on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at 12:00 noon at the Valley County Transit office, 213 9th Street South. If you wish to participate by phone, call 571-748-4021 and enter pin 2672541#.... Full story
Health And Wellness Encompass All Aspects Of Health
The inside of the Glasgow Civic Center was busy on Oct. 21, as the community came out for Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital's (FMDH) annual Health and Wellness Fair, the second event since making a...
GHS' Proctor Makes Repeat Performance At All-State Festival
For the second year in a row, Glasgow High School junior Gabe Proctor had the opportunity to spend his fall break somewhere besides home while also representing his community and northeastern...
Bringing Awareness To Red Ribbon Week
Glasgow Middle School students were busy last week as they decorated their classroom doors and participated in other activities in observance of Red Ribbon Week, which was held Oct. 23 through 31. Wit...
Community Tips-A-Cop At Local Coffee Shops For Special Olympics
Blend 10 and The Loaded Toad hosted Tip-A-Cop on Oct. 27 to raise funds for Montana Special Olympics Montana. Thanks to community support, a total of $951.62 was donated to Milk River Inc. as a way...
Montana Public Service Commission Votes To Increase NorthWestern Energy Rates
Montanans are about to pay more for electricity from Northwestern Energy. Montana’s Public Service Commission voted unanimously Oct. 25 on a settlement with NorthWestern Energy which will result in a roughly eight percent increase in residential...
Montana K9 Safety and FWP To Host Free Dog Trap Release Workshop
Montana K9 Safety, along with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, will offer a free workshop for dog owners interested in learning how to free dogs from traps. The workshop is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 3, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Best Western Plus, 14... Full story
Theo And Alyce Beck Educational Trust Applications Now Available
Grant applications are now being accepted for nonprofit 501©3 organizations and governmental entities such as schools and municipalities for projects that promote better living in Valley County from Theo and Alyce Beck Foundation Trust....
FWP Season Setting For 2024-25 To Be Held In Glasgow On Nov. 1
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will host a series of virtual and in-person public meetings around the state to present proposed hunting regulations for 2024/2025 hunting seasons. The Region 6 meeting will be held in Glasgow on Wednesday, Nov. 1,... Full story
Alcoholic Beverage Control Division Is
The Montana Department of Revenue’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Division (ABCD) is a member of the National Alcohol Beverage Control Association (NABCA) and has received an alcohol education grant from this organization. NABCA’s mission is to...
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
Verna Penner
On Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, Verna Lee Penner passed away and returned to our Heavenly Father. She was a devoted wife to Herbert Victor Penner, who she married Jan. 19, 1974. She was a loving mother to... Full story
JoAnn Marie Russell
JoAnn Marie Russell was a true Montana treasure. Born in 1934 to Louis Henry Rutter and LaMae Reckert Rutter, Jo grew up on the muddy shores of the Milk River in Hinsdale, Mont. Granddaughter to... Full story
Leland Risa
Leland Ernest Risa was born in Scobey, Mont., on Dec. 14, 1950, to Albin and Dorothy (Walters) Risa. He died Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital, in Glasgow, Mont., after a... Full story
David Stanley
David Jon Stanley, of Billings, Mont., age 50, passed away on Monday, Oct. 23, 2023. Celebration of life and remembrance will be held on Saturday, Nov. 11, at the Hilands Golf Club, 714 Poly Dr,... Full story
Gretchen Westby
Gretchen (Nelson) Westby was born March 15, 1941, in Glasgow, Mont., to Elsa and Clinton Nelson, the oldest of four children. She was the last person to complete eighth grade at the North Bench Countr... Full story
USDA Announces 2024 Tribal Scholarships And Fellowships
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced two tribal higher education opportunities to train the next generation of agricultural professionals and strengthen ties with tribal higher education institutions. The USDA 1994 Tribal Scholars...
MSGA Files Amicus In Supreme Court Case Regarding How Beneficial Use Of Water Is Defined
The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA), in partnership with other organizations who represent ranchers, farmers, business owners, cities, counties, local governments, irrigation districts and ditch companies, has filed a joint amicus brief with...
Start Moving Toward Retirement Security
It’s not as well-known as Halloween, but National Retirement Security week happens every October – the third week, to be precise — and while it doesn’t involve ghosts and goblins, it does deal with something even more frightening: the risk...
Yesterday's Memories
10 Years Ago Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013 Frazer Elementary School District No. 2 and Frazer High School District 2B will conduct a bond election by mail ballot on Dec. 18. The Elementary School wants to...
North Country Wins District 1C Volleyball
The Mavericks brought home their first-ever volleyball title after winning all their matches at the District 1C Volleyball Tournament in Plentywood last week. North Country advances to the Divisional...
Scottie Volleyball Advances to Northern Divisional
The Scotties took fourth place at the District 2B Volleyball Tournament with home court advantage last week. Glasgow advances to the Northern B Divisional with an 11-8 overall record. The Scotties ope...
Scotties Trail Panthers 27-18 at Buzzer
Glasgow's 2023 football season came to end on Scottie Field Oct. 28 with a 27-18 loss to the Jefferson Panthers in the first round of the playoffs. The Scotties fought until the final horn sounded...
A Star for a Star
Tanae Baker, the Class B individual state cross country champion, was gifted a star quilt from Cammie Martell of the Poplar Indians at the 2B District Volleyball Tournament in Glasgow Oct. 27....
