Articles from the December 2, 2015 edition
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Smiling with Santa
Hunter Wilson shares a laugh with Santa Claus at Pehlke's Furniture during the 2015 Christmas Stroll festivities in Downtown Glasgow.... Full story
Family Dentistry Set to Open Doors
JAMES WALLING THE COURIER A welcome addition to the healthcare landscape is slated to open Dec. 9 along Hwy 2 in Glasgow. Many residents have already seen the signs for Budde Family Dentistry at 120...
Plaid Square Changes Hands, Keeps On Quilting
Hope Jones-Farr retired this year from her role as a special education and history teacher at Glasgow High School after 25 years of service. She soon began looking around for something else to do. For...
Tasters Trio: Opheim Outpost
The Outpost Cafe in Opheim is definitely in the running for the official eatery of the Very Last Best Place. Located 10 miles from Canada in the quiet farming and ranching community, the cafe serves...
Block of Bucks Donations Sought
The Glasgow Soroptimists, along with Pacific Steel and Recycling and the Glasgow High School Student Council, will be collecting funds for the annual Block of Bucks Friday, Dec. 4, 2015. The annual pr... Full story
Discussing Decorum
As your managing editor, I’m hesitant to wade into the arguments between Virgil Vaupel and several female contributors to the Courier in this week’s edition, if for no other reason than the obvious fact that none of the writers involved need the...
Measurements of Progress
Virgil Vaupel claims the EEOC discriminates against white men. And in fact, there have been cases in which the EEOC has ruled in favor of white men who were discriminated against. If Virgil had chosen to cite credible examples of this happening, he...
Just as Precious
I was heartened last week to see two others expressing the same sentiments I expressed over the refugee situation. It gave me hope for America. And then there was another shooting at a Planned Parenthood Clinic. I’m going to go out on a limb and...
Safe, Legal and Rare
In response to Mary Honrud’s Part III of Are They Willing from the November 11, 2015 Courier. Safe, legal, and rare. This is what was promised to the American people that abortions would be upon legalization. Of the three, legal is the only one to...
Don't Lose Sleep Over Him
Everyone is entitled to express opinion, but not every opinion deserves to be printed in the Glasgow Courier. Not Virgil Vaupel’s rant based on unsubstantiated information. Not as a paid columnist. In Mr. Vaupel’s column, “Reverse Equal...
Case in Point
I mistakenly read Virgil Vaupel’s “column” in last week’s paper. At first, I only read about a third of it. I stopped reading because, to put it mildly, it made me angry. I seldom read Virgil’s writings because: 1. He makes little sense to...
Save Your Town … Buy Local
Let’s see now … Is that person you sit beside at a high school basketball game a local business owner? Are you friends with that person? If you answered those questions with a yes then answer this one. Are you doing some of your shopping on the...
Margaret Cora Murr
Margaret Cora (Wagar) Murr, 80, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was born April 2, 1935, in Glasgow, to...
Sierra Caitlyn Hanger
Sierra Caitlyn Hanger, age 23, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015, at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital. An open visitation will take place on Thursday, Dec. 3, from 9 a.m. until...
James Doney
James Doney, age 80, passed away Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, at The Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point. A funeral service was held 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 28, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Wolf Point, followed by interment at the St.... Full story
Mattfeldt Seeks Competition Hat Trick
Wyatt Mattfeldt has been playing hockey since he was three years old. Ultimately, he'd like to go on to play at the college level, and he's already two-thirds of the way to his goal. Although...
Scottie Runners Earn Letter
Nineteen GHS runners earned their “G” during the 2015 cross country season. Scottie XC head coach Rod Karst presented the runners with letters and pins at the team awards dinner last Monday, and congratulated them on a fine season. He said that...
Nominations Sought For Montana Outdoor Hall Of Fame
A group of Montana state agencies and conservation organizations is seeking nominations for the second round of inductees to the Montana Outdoor Hall of Fame. The MOHOF honors individuals who have contributed to the restoration and conservation of...
First Buck
Summer Garfield, 12, got her first buck ever by the Poplar River in November. Her mother, Amy, said that Summer cried last year when she couldn't hunt as an 11-year-old. Summer is a seventh grader at... Full story
Red and White Scrimmage Unveils Fresh Look to New Season
The players shook out their rust, and their fans got a peek at the new season as the Red and White scrimmage unfolded Saturday evening on the Scottie basketball court. The boys got on the floor first,...
U14 Lady Ice Dawgs Tested
Zoey Crater, a student at the Glasgow Middle School, plays keep-away with two of the Dickinson Outlaws during a Nov. 21 game. The U14 Lady Ice Dawgs played two games at home but, despite their best... Full story
Calendar of Upcoming Events In Our Area
MONDAYS SEPT. 14 – DEC. 7 7-8:15 p.m. - GriefShare weekly seminar and support group designed to help rebuild your life after the death of a loved one at the Glasgow Evangelical Church located at 152 Aberdeen St. TUESDAY – DEC. 1 12-6 p.m. - Red C... Full story
2015 Fort Peck Christmas Bird Count
The 41st Annual Fort Peck Christmas Bird Count will be held this year on Saturday, Dec. 19. In the last 40 years we have found a total of 130 species within the Ft. Peck CBC circle, including Bald Eag...
Film Shorts: Valley Cinemas, Streaming, The Worx
Valley Cinemas is holding over its two popular films, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 and the kids-oriented The Good Dinosaur. So if you've already got these two works under your belt, it's...