Articles from the November 2, 2022 edition
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Halloween Fun in Glasgow
The Glasgow Student Council put together their annual Haunted Hayride through Sullivan Park on Oct. 30. A total of $637 was raised with proceeds going to the Children's Museum. The Glasgow Key Club...
Speech and Drama Season Gets Underway At Home
The scary Speech/Drama/Debate Meet was held at Glasgow High School on Oct. 29. Though it was a small team participating due to other fall commitments that haven't ended yet, all four competitors gave...
Seventh Annual Monster Dash
The weather couldn't have been more perfect for the Glasgow Recreation Department's seventh annual Monster Dash at Sullivan Trail on Oct. 30. With a total of 77 participants ranging in age from babies...
A Rural Family Medicine Doctor's Perspective On LR-131
PAID POLITICAL CONTENT Dear Editor, This is not an abortion issue. This is a humanity issue. I am a family medicine doctor from a rural community in eastern Montana. From the time I started my...
To Valley County Taxpayers:
Dear Editor, Last spring our commissioners decided to terminate the Refuse Board, thinking they could do a better job. Yet in the months since, they still have not acted on a $3,000 engineering study...
Montana Veterans Encouraged To See If New PACT Act Can Help Them
Dear Editor, We write this letter with the hope of reaching as many Montana Veterans and their family members as possible regarding the recent passage of the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act sponsored by Senator Jon Tester. The...
Rules
Do you remember when you took a bath once a week, and maybe in a tin wash tub? What about how often did you wash your hair? Or do you remember wearing curlers or pin curls to school? I must admit that I do not remember ever going to school with...
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 hours are Wednesday through Satur... Full story
Caring Hands Keeps On Giving
Judy Idler (l) of Caring Hands presents the October Project Classroom grant to Brandy Howey (r) of the Hinsdale School. The grant will purchase $300 worth of books for the Hinsdale School library....
Drop-Off Sites To Open For Operation Christmas Child
More than 4,500 locations will open to collect Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts for the Samaritan’s Purse project. Volunteers are preparing to collect shoebox gifts during National Collection Week, Nov. 14 through 21. Operation Christmas Chi... Full story
Election Day Nov. 8
If you wish to vote in person or bring your ballot in on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 8, please use the front door of the Courthouse. The Courthouse will be open to receive ballots on Election Day between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. All other offices in the... Full story
Veterans Day Breakfast Nov. 11
For the past 11 years the Student Council at Glasgow High School and Albertsons have teamed up to provide breakfast for the area veterans and the current enlisted personnel in the Glasgow area. Albertsons has generously supplied the food items, and... Full story
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. Service officers will be in Glasgow at the VA Clinic from 1 to 4 p.m. on... Full story
Avoid Becoming 'Burden' On Grown Children
Here’s an interesting statistic: Some 72 percent of retirees say one of their biggest fears is becoming a burden on their families, according to a 2021 survey by Age Wave and Edward Jones. Both before and during retirement, what steps can you take...
Donna Mae Tihista
Donna Mae Tihista, 89, the daughter of Ingvald and Magda (Hartvikson) Leraas, was born May 2, 1933, in Knox, N.D. At the age of one and half she traveled with her parents to their new home 26 miles... Full story
Arthur Kenneth Buen
The patriarch of the Buen family, Arthur Kenneth Buen, 94, of Nashua, Mont., passed away peacefully, Friday, Oct. 28, 2022, surrounded by his loving daughters in Great Falls, Mont. Funeral service... Full story
Dolores Elinor Brenna
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dolores Elinor (Pecora) Brenna, 87, of Glasgow, Mont., who passed Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital, in Glasgow. A... Full story
Western Valley 4-H
Western Valley 4-H Club members Kade Strommen, Cienna Strommen, Layna Jones, and Zora Holt got together on Oct. 12 and gave ice-cream to Hinsdale’s student body to promote 4-H. While enjoying their ice-cream, the elementary kids learned about 4-H...
Disaster Assistance for 2022 Livestock Forage Losses in 40 Montana Counties
Livestock producers in 40 Montana counties, including Valley, are eligible to apply for 2022 Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) benefits on small grain, native pasture, improved pasture, annual ryegrass, and forage sorghum. LFP provides...
Sacrament Meeting Presentation Nov. 13
The Annual Primary Children’s Sacrament Meeting Presentation of the Glasgow Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints will be held on Sunday, Nov. 13, at 10 a.m. at the meetinghouse on 15 Airport Road. Children ages three to 11 have... Full story
Yesterday's Memories
10 Years Ago Wednesday, October 31, 2012 The Army Corp of Engineers has awarded the final round of contracts for repairs throughout the Missouri River basin following the flood of 2011. The final...
Legit? Check
The internet in all its vastness, with its more than five billion users, can sometimes be a place filled with noise. An overwhelming amount of information from a near-infinite number of sources. Happily, there are systems in place which give us...
Daines Demands Explanation Over Dismissal of Montana Ag Concerns in APR Grazing Decision
U.S. Senator Steve Daines sent a letter to Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Director Tracy Stone-Manning on Oct. 27, demanding an explanation for the flagrant dismissal of Montana ag groups’ concerns in the decision making process for the America...
On Vacation
Editor's Note: This column was submitted on Oct. 22. We are currently out of state, at my family reunion in Nebraska. My father was born and raised in Ponca, Neb. His dad was a railroad man, with a...
Football Defeats Baker in First Round
Glasgow's football squad advanced to the State Quarterfinal Playoff Game by defeating two opponents Saturday: the Baker Spartans and the Scotties, themselves. On their first postseason game, Glasgow...