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  • Constitution Week 2023

    For the Courier|Sep 20, 2023

    Milk River Chapter, Montana State Society, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution members Joy Linn, Melissa Ancell and Elinor Lindsey joined Glasgow Mayor Rod Karst to sign the chapter's Constitution Week Proclamation. Constitution Week is celebrated annually during the week of September 17 through 23, to commemorate it's history, importance and bring attention to how it still services us today. By joint resolution, on Aug. 2, 1956, (36U.S.C.159) the Congress designated this week...

  • David O. Olguin, Jr.

    Sep 20, 2023

    David O. Olguin, 68, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, in Billings, Mont. He was a resident of Milk River Inc., Glasgow. David was the only child born to his natural parents during their marriage. At the time of his birth, he was diagnosed as having Cerebral Palsy. David was placed in the Butte Soroptimist Home for Dependent Children where he lived from 1957 until 1968. His father took him home to Butte, Mont., during which David attended Washington School, ungraded...

  • Yesterday's Memories

    Compiled by Michelle Bigelbach, The Courier|Sep 20, 2023

    1 Years Ago – Sept. 25, 2013 Nashua residents had a chance to ask questions and voice concerns about the building of an overpass to alleviate the problem of the village's railroad crossing being blocked by trains. Approximately 40 people were at the meeting held Sept. 24. A presentation of four options for construction of the overpass was presented by Tim Erickson of HDR Engineering in Billings. Also present at the meeting to field questions were MDT officials. Crown bearers Bode Barnett and M...

  • David O. Olguin, Jr. Services

    Sep 13, 2023

    David O. Olguin, 68, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, in Billings, Mont. David was a resident of Milk River, Inc, please join his family and friends for a visitation on Sunday, Sept. 17, from 5 to 7: p.m. at Bell Mortuary. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Monday, Sept.18, 2023, at Bell Mortuary followed by burial in Highland Cemetery. A full obituary will be published in the Wednesday, Sept. 20, issue of the Glasgow Courier....

  • Law Enforcement Report

    Sep 6, 2023

    For the week of Aug. 21 to 27 there were 17 motor vehicle stops, five reports of loose dogs and four reports of loose livestock. Thursday, Aug. 17 2030 – A deputy reported a broken down vehicle on US 2 about three miles east of Hinsdale. They are working on it now and he is unable to stop as he is transporting a passenger. MHP advised that he would patrol the area. Friday, Aug. 18 0008 – Caller reported there was a man waiting at the train depot last night and tonight. The man is asking for a ride to the next bus depot. The male is outside now...

  • NEMT Fair

    Aug 23, 2023

    For the Rosette winners, Quonset winners, and more NEMT Fair related coverage you can pick up a physical copy of The Glasgow Courier for $1 where available....

  • Valley County First Responders Honored

    Gwendolyne Honrud, The Courier|Aug 16, 2023

    Military veterans and first responders were honored at the PRCA Rodeo during the NE Montana Fair Aug. 9 in Glasgow. Kim Martens, Valley County Dispatch Supervisor, and Kalu Jensen-Rogeness stood in the arena to be recognized for their service to the residents of Valley County in their roles as first responders. At the Milk River Motorsports Demolition Derby Saturday, the crowd saw first responders in action as Jensen-Rogeness was part of the team that responded to an injury during the action...

  • 5th Ave. Pharmacy Win GRD Co-ed Softball

    Aug 16, 2023

    7 GRD Co-ed Softball Tournament Scores July 26 & Aug. 2 Game #1 - Dinks def. Alley's Palace 26-10 Game #2 - 5th Ave. Pharmacy def. Dinks 31-8 Game #3 - Taylor Storage def. Northern Prairie Auto 16-6 Game #4 - CHAMPIONSHIP - 5th Ave. Pharmacy def. Taylor Storage 22-10 Final League Standings 5th Ave Pharmacy 14-0 Northern Prairie Auto 9-5 Taylor Storage 9-5 Dinks 7-7 Alley's Palace 3-11 Milk River Beavers 0-14...

  • Cop Report

    Aug 16, 2023

    For the week of July 24 to July 30 there were 20 motor vehicle stops, three reports of loose dogs, one report of loose livestock and one parking violation. For the week of July 31 to Aug. 6 there were 21 motor vehicle stops, three reports of loose dogs and one report of loose livestock. Wednesday, July 26 1112 – Caller reported that she got a scam call from Amazon stating that she had purchased $,1537.35 of merchandise from them. She told them there was no such purchase and hung up. 1354 – Caller reported a scam call from Publishers Cle...

  • Yesterday's Memories

    Compiled by Reece Hunsley|Aug 2, 2023

    1 Years Ago: Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013 Although the calendar says August, the severe weather season is still going strong across Northeastern Montana. Quite a few storms moved from west to east across Valley County on Monday afternoon. They brought 40 mph. wind and half-inch hail to Hinsdale. Southeast of Baylor 1-inch hail was reported, along with more than an inch of rain. Lustre also received more than an inch of rain, all within a 40-minute window, along with the hail. Real working cowboys...

  • FMDH Foundation Announces 2023 Medical Field Scholarship Recipients

    For the Courier|Aug 2, 2023

    The Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital (FMDH) Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of the 2023 medical field scholarships. The FMDH Foundation scholarship program started in 1990, with the first family memorial gift given in 1989 by Frank Heckner. With several generous gifts in the last few years, we have a total of 10 named scholarships. In order to have a named scholarship, a donation of $10,000 or more must be donated to the FMDH Foundation. It is a great way to honor a family member, continuing their legacy and passion for great...

  • Cop Report

    Jul 26, 2023

    For the week of July 10 to July 16 there were 20 motor vehicle stops, 11 reports of loose cattle, six reports of loose dogs, and one parking violation. Monday, July 10 2251 – Caller reported that a loud diesel truck flew by their residence. She stated that the vehicle pulled up in front of her residence and flashed its lights into her house. She was unable to get a license plate number. Tuesday, July 11 0535 – Caller called stating that someone had a car accident the night before. The vehicle was wrapped around his tree. He said that there is...

  • Yesterday's Memories

    Compiled by Reece Hunsley|Jul 26, 2023

    1 Years Ago: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 Montana's unemployment rate held steady at 5.4 percent in June, The same rate as in May, a pause in the long-term downward trend experienced throughout 2013. In Valley County the rate of unemployment was 4.4 percent, its customary place in the middle of the figures for counties in Northeastern and Eastern Montana. Unemployment in neighboring counties: Phillips – 5.7 percent, Roosevelt – 6.5 percent, Sheridan – 2.5 percent, Daniels – 4.4 percent, McCone...

  • FWP "Kids To Fish" Program Allows Anglers To Borrow Gear And Tackle For Free

    FWP, For the Courier|Jul 26, 2023

    A popular Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Region 6 program that allows kids and their friends or families to check out free fishing rods and tackle is in full swing again this year. In time for summer fishing, FWP staff has restocked and maintained over 350 fishing rods in most of the 41 different location sites across Montana’s Hi-Line. The “Kids to Fish” program lets anglers check out fishing rods and reels equipped with basic tackle, such as hooks, bobbers, and sinkers. Typically, eight rods are at each location, and some places have a tackl...

  • Eugene R. 'Pete' Nicol

    Jul 19, 2023

    Eugene R. "Pete" Nicol, 94, of Nashua Mont., passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, surrounded by family. A private family burial will be held Saturday, July 22. Pete was born on May 18, 1929, in Nashua. He spent the first six years of his life on the farm located on the Milk River Coulee along the Missouri River. In 1935, due to the construction of the Fort Peck Dam, the family relocated to the farm just southeast of Nashua. He grew up working the farm until being drafted into the Army....

  • Milk River Days Rodeo

    Jul 19, 2023

    Saddle Bronc: 1st - Cordell Laugherty 2nd - Caden McCarthy Calf Roping: 1st - Larry Nordlund Women's Breakaway: 1st - Alexis Canen 2nd - Teal Luther Jr. Breakaway: 1st - J.P. Cornwell 2nd - Blake Ozark Team Roping: 1st - Dave Madison and Brandon Cole 2nd - Dale Cambell and Jim Cole 3rd - Tucker Hould and Dennis Donavan 4th - Chris Cole and Jim Cole Ranch Bronc: 1st - Kaden Wood 2nd - James Cochran 3rd - Asael Barlow 4th - Wesley Cox 5th - Tyrus Lamere 6th - Tyrese Gone There were no qualified...

  • GRD Co-ed Softball

    Jul 19, 2023

    July 5 Northern Prairie Auto def. Milk River Beavers via forfeit Northern Prairie Auto def. Alley’s Palace 24-4 5th Ave Pharmacy def. Taylor Storage 23-7 Taylor Storage def. Milk River Beavers via forfeit Dinks def. Alley’s Palace 15-9 5th Ave Pharmacy def. Dinks 24-5 July 12 Taylor Storage def. Dinks 19-5 Dinks def. Northern Prairie Auto 13-11 Alley’s Palace def. Milk River Bevers via Forfeit Taylor Storage def.Alley’s Palace 28-7 5th Ave Pharmacy def. Northern Prairie Auto 13-4 5th Ave Pharmacy def. Milk River Bevers via Forfeit League...

  • Celebrating Independence Day

    Jul 12, 2023

    Milk River Days held their annual celebration July 2 through 4 in Hinsdale with the celebration kicking off on with the Kayak Poker Run in Hinsdale Park, following by the rodeo and street dance on the 3rd. The July 4th holiday saw crowds brave the cool fall-like weather with the Milk River Days Parade, ping pong ball drop, BBQ served by the Hinsdale Community, the Ambulance Fund Pie Auction, Horseshoe Tournament with kids games and the water slide available for many more memories of the day....

  • Yesterday's Memories

    Compiled by Reece Hunsley, The Courier|Jul 5, 2023

    1 Years Ago: Wednesday July 3, 2013 It would be hard to miss this railroad project. Wooden ties have been laid out along the tracks from Glasgow to Wolf Point for weeks. Motels in Glasgow are full of railroad people and derailment specialists have filled camping spaces with company RVs. Road master Damon Fry out of Williston is in charge of this big maintenance project. He said that the Glasgow to Wolf Point segment started June 9 and is scheduled to finish July 14. Some 65,000 ties will be...

  • GRD Co-ed Softball League Scores

    Jul 5, 2023

    June 28 Northern Prairie Auto def. Dinks 29-10 Dinks def. Milk River Beavers 10-4 Taylor Storage def. Alley’s Palace 30-9 Northern Prairie Auto def. Taylor Storage 13-4 5th Ave Pharmacy def. Milk River Beavers 31-6 5th Ave Pharmacy def. Alley’s Palace 31-1 League Standings 5th Ave Pharmacy 8-0 Northern Prairie Auto 6-2 Taylor Storage 5-3 Dinks 3-5 Alley’s Palace 2-6 Milk River Beavers 0-8 This Week’s Games Wednesday, July 5 Field 1: 6 p.m. Milk River Beavers vs. Northern Prairie Auto 7:30 p.m. Alley’s Palace vs. Northern Prairie Auto Field 2:...

  • Daughters Of The American Revolution Honors Town Of Harlem

    Melissa Ancell, For the Courier|Jun 28, 2023

    On June 11, 2023, The Daughters of the American Revolution, which is based out of Glasgow, honored the town of Harlem with an "Excellence in Historic Preservation Award."Members from Black Eagle-Assiniboine, the sponsoring Chapter, were joined by members of Milk River Chapter to honor Harlem citizens. On Nov. 30, 1992, two C-141 cargo planes from McChord Air Force Base in Washington collided in the air near Harlem along Montana's Hi-Line during a refueling training exercise. The citizens of...

  • Governor Gianforte Requests Presidential Major Disaster Declaration

    For the Courier|Jun 28, 2023

    On June 23, Governor Greg Gianforte today submitted a request to President Joe Biden for a presidential major disaster declaration due to flooding in Montana in April. The governor’s request is for the counties of Blaine, Daniels, Hill, Park, Roosevelt, Sheridan, and Valley, along with the Fort Peck Tribes. “For the month of March, Montana experienced colder and wetter conditions than usual,” Gov. Gianforte wrote in a letter to Pres. Biden. “By the end of the first week of April, Montana experienced sustained high temperatures, up to 80 degr...

  • GRD Co-ed Softball

    Jun 28, 2023

    June 21 Taylor Storage def. Milk River Beavers 17-0 Alley’s Palace def. Milk River Beavers 20-11 5th Ave Pharmacy def. Dinks 27-1 Taylor Storage def. Dinks 23-3 Northern Prairie Auto def. Alley’s Palace 21-5 5th Ave Pharmacy def. Northern Prairie Auto 14-12 League Standings 5th Ave Pharmacy 6-0 Northern Prairie Auto 4-2 Taylor Storage 4-2 Dinks 2-4 Alley’s Palace 2-4 Milk River Beavers 0-6 This Week’s Games Wednesday, June 28 Field 1: 6 p.m. Dinks vs. Northern Prairie Auto 7:30 p.m. Dinks vs. Milk River Beavers Field 2: 6 p.m. Taylor Storage...

  • Grants Awarded To Benefit Valley County

    For the Courier|Jun 21, 2023

    1The Montana Community Foundation, Inc. (MCF) and Nemont Manor Foundation are pleased to award $50,000 in grants to 10 organizations that benefit the Valley County community. The Valley County Masonic Endowment was established at MCF by the Nemont Manor Foundation in 2022. "We are excited to award the first grants from the Valley County Masonic Endowment to support some outstanding community projects," said Jim Rector, board chair of the Nemont Manor Foundation. Grant requests were reviewed by...

  • Glasgow Courier Receives Recognition At The Yearly Montana Newspaper Association Convention

    Michelle Bigelbach, The Courier|Jun 21, 2023

    The Montana Newspaper Association (MNA) held their annual convention on June 17 and 18 in Helena, Mont., where a variety of representatives of Montana newspapers gathered, socialized and recognized each other for their work. The convention concluded with the MNA announcing the winners of the 2023 Better Newspaper Contest. This contest is the MNA's way of thanking the hardworking processionals in the newspaper industry and highlighting their successes and efforts. The Glasgow Courier was...

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