Articles from the November 9, 2022 edition
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General Election Results in Valley County
In the Nov. 8 Mid-Term Election, a total of 3,278 registered voters made their voices heard, of the total 4,928 registered voters in the county, making this election a 67 percent turn out. In the unofficial results provided by the Valley County... Full story
VFW Buddy Poppy Day
Art Widhalm (pictured) was one of a number of volunteers at the downtown intersections for VFW Buddy Poppy Day on Nov. 4. The funds raised during the day event are put towards the Veterans Relief...
Hinsdale Fall Festival
One month ago today... Our American flag draped peacefully atop the Legion Monument on Sunday afternoon, as the sun shone through a green and golden canopy of leaves at Hinsdale's Fall Festival....
Free Little Library Promotes Reading Accessibility
Before the weather turned from fall to winter, a Free Little Library (FLL) was installed on Nov. 4 in front of the entrance of Highland Cemetery in Glasgow due to the generosity of Dick Markle and...
VC Students Observe Red Ribbon Week
Opheim School and Glasgow Middle School (GMS) observed Red Ribbon Week Oct. 24 through 28, with Glasgow wrapping up their observation on the 31st with a school assembly meeting Goose, the Valley...
Winners Of The Glasgow Courier's Halloween Costume Contest
Thank you for all who participated in the Glasgow Courier Halloween Costume Contest. We had a lot of fun! All prizes will be available for pick-up at the Glasgow Courier, 531 2nd Ave. S., Glasgow,...
American Rescue Plan Act: Where Did The Money Come From And Where Did It Go?
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) was signed by President Biden in March 2021. It provided $1.9 trillion in COVID-19 relief funding. Valley County received allocations from several funding sources within ARPA. The first allocation was $1,436,586,...
City Reminds To Get Vehicles Off The Streets
The City of Glasgow is reminding residents to keep streets and alleys clear of vehicles as the winter season is fast approaching. Summer vehicles such as campers, RVs and watercraft must be removed from any city street or alley by Dec. 1. Another...
VC Commissioners Looking For Public Input On How To Utilize Funds
The Valley County Commissioners have bene holding weekly Discussion and Decision meetings to gain public input on how to spend the latest American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) allocation funding. Valley County received the latest ARPA allocation of...
Stockgrowers Commends State For Halting Bison Grazing On State Lease
The Montana Stockgrowers Association (MSGA) commends the state of Montana for their action in not providing authorization of bison grazing, construction, modifications, or electrification of fences on Flat Creek and Whiterock state allotments. “We...
Traveling
When you are traveling some of our highways like from Glasgow to Opheim, Nashua, or Malta, do you ever think of the old road that took you to those places? If you are observant you can often distinguish the old road bed. You can still travel a good...
Northeastern Arts Network Big Sky Brings Jâca
The second in the Northeastern Arts Network Big Sky series will be on Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m. at Glasgow High School auditorium. Our featured artists are Jâca, a guitar and clarinet duo that... Full story
November Taco Supper at ORLC
Nashua Our Redeemer Lutheran Church is having an Indian Taco Supper on Monday, Nov. 14, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Take outs are available and everyone is welcome. The event is a free will offering and Thrivent has provided supplemental... Full story
Block of Bucks Registration Underway
Caring Hands, Inc., will once again be doing Block of Bucks! Registration will be at the Caring Hands Thrift Store, Nov. 9 through 23. This program is not income-based, but rather, need-based because of the current economic times. This program is ope... Full story
18th Annual Festival Of Trees
The 18th annual Festival of Trees will be held on Friday, Nov. 18, and Saturday, Nov. 19, at the Glasgow Elk’s Lodge. Set up will be on Wednesday, Nov. 16, from 5 to 8 p.m. and Thursday, Nov. 17, from 5 to 9 p.m. Also, on Thursday will be Lindsey... Full story
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... Full story
Glasgow Speech and Drama Place Four At AA Meet
The Glasgow Speech and Drama team attended the Billings Lockwood Invitational, an AA Meet, on Nov. 5, where Glasgow competed against Billings Central, Huntley Project. Laurel, Sidney, Roundup, Culbertson, Wolf Point, Harlowtown, Park, Havre,...
Feda Family Contributes To Valley View Home Foundation
A generous $50,000 contribution, from the family of G.C. “Jerry” & Audrey Feda, was recently made to the Valley View Home Foundation. Jerry & Audrey Feda were beloved residents of the Glasgow community and also of Valley View Home. Jerry Feda...
Carol Lee Molvig Kreer
Carol Lee Molvig Kreer, 88, passed away Friday, July 29, 2022, surrounded by her children. A celebration of Carol's life will be held at a later date. Carol was born in Tampico, Mont., to Agnes... Full story
Holly Nickels
Holly Nickels age 70, passed away Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, with her sister and brother by her side in Kalispell, Mont. She was born on March 29, 1952, to Jack and Sharol – Peggy Nickels. The family ra... Full story
Fern P. Vosen
Fern P. (Thompson) Vosen, 95, passed away due to natural causes at her Kalispell, Mont., residence on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022. Fern was born on Sept. 24, 1927, in Cottonwood to Oscar and Marie (Verploeg... Full story
Helen Robbins
Helen Lorinda (Gess) Amestoy Robbins, daughter of Julius and Alma (Applegren) Gess, was born Feb. 13, 1928, in Wolf Point, Mont. She passed away Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, at her home in Nashua, Mont.... Full story
Glasgow Stockyards Market Report
The market report for the Glasgow Stockyards as of Nov. 3, shows 4,506 cattle sold with cows and bulls steady. Utility and commercial cows brought in $64 to $78.50; canner and cutter cows $55 to $65; young feeding / turnout cows $80 to $125 while bul...
Valley County 4-H Awards Day
Valley County 4-H Awards Day was held on Oct. 30 at the frigidly cold Saint Raphael’s Parish Center. Several Western Valley 4-H Club members received awards. Cienna Strommen received a nine-year member award and Broc McColly received a first-year m...
Opheim School Visits Nordhagen Ranch
On Oct. 11, the entire Opheim school, including preschool went on a field trip to the Nordhagen North of Nowhere Ranch. They learned about rotational grazing and why they have opted for it. The...