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  • Montana FSA Program Dates/Deadlines

    USDA In Montana, For the Courier|Sep 11, 2024

    USDA in Montana reminds agricultural producers of important Farm Service Agency (FSA) program dates. Contact your local service center to apply and with any questions. Visit online at farmers.gov and fsa.usda.gov/mt. Sept. 30, 2024: Acreage Reporting Date for Value-loss and controlled environment crops (except nursery). Sept. 30, 2024: NAP application closing date for all annual & perennial grass & mixed forage, garlic, rye, speltz, triticale & wheat. Please note that the acreage reporting date for your NAP covered crops is the earlier of the...

  • NRCS To Provide Assistance For Ag Producers Impacted By The St. Mary Canal Siphon Failure

    Natural Resources Conservation Service, For the Courier|Sep 11, 2024

    The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has been working closely with the Bureau of Reclamation, Milk River Joint Board of Control, the Blackfeet Nation, The Fort Belknap Indian Community, the state of Montana, conservation districts, and many other stakeholders since the June failure of the St. Mary Canal Siphon. NRCS is assessing the needs of farmers and ranchers directly impacted by the loss of water into the St. Mary Canal and associated irrigation districts of the Milk River system. “While the Bureau of Reclamation and o...

  • Lustre News

    Vivian Wall, For the Courier|Sep 11, 2024

    Sept. 6, 2024 The LCHS held a Rest and Relaxation Day at the Fort Peck pavilion on Aug. 28. The speaker was Mr. Nathan Lu who spoke on "What's Your Spiritual Health Like?" He asked the students to draw a tree picturing how they evaluated themselves. That was among the various activities that "drew students together into a unity as a student body," Mr. Burkhard declared. "It was a very good day," and he was pleased with their deportment and how they cleaned and worked together. On the first day...

  • Should You Be A Global Investor?

    Edward Jones Financial Advisor CFP Arron Franzen, For the Courier|Sep 11, 2024

    Investment opportunities don’t stop at the U.S. border. But what should you know about investing internationally? To begin with, what is an international investment? Essentially, it’s an investment in companies based outside the United States. Investors can purchase individual foreign stocks, but many people choose international mutual funds or international exchange-traded funds (ETFs), which can be traded like stocks and track a specific market index. It’s also possible to invest in bonds issued by foreign governments or entities. Howev...

  • Scottie Football Comes Down With First Home Win

    Gwendolyne Honrud, The Courier|Sep 11, 2024

    The Scottie football team gave the home crowd a big show Friday with a 43-12 victory over the Huntley Project Red Devils. Glasgow kicked off first and shut down the Devils' first run quickly to take control of the game offensively. After a bumbled snap and recovery, and a called-back touchdown, Glasgow's kicker Jose Ramon Osuna Lopez hit the 28-yard field goal to put the Scotties on the scoreboard at 5:47. After some back and forth, Tavin Boland recovered a fumble punt, setting up the Scotties...

  • Scottie XC Teams Start Season In Billings

    Gwendolyne Honrud, The Courier|Sep 11, 2024

    The Scottie cross country teams kicked off their 2024 season at the Billings Invitational Aug. 30. The girls team scored 219 points to take ninth place and the boys put up 322 points for 12th place. In JV action, the boys took 10th with 221 points. The Scottie girls were led by Haleigh Huntsman who ran a 23:15.48 to take 33rd out of 101 runners. Kheyerah Bilger placed 53rd at 24:26.56. Kimber Dulaney ran a 25:17.53 for 64th followed by Jensina Tweten in 65th at 25:24.77. Riley Evenson-Glasoe took 69th with a 25:48.31 time. Mary Dykema finished...

  • Scottie Cross Country In Williston

    Gwendolyne Honrud, The Courier|Sep 11, 2024

    The Scottie cross country teams hit the tracks in Williston Sept. 6, for their second meet of the season. The boys varsity scored 264 points to take 11th place and the girls team took sixth place with 199 points. "I thought the kids ran REALLY well in Williston! And they did it on very tired legs, so that makes me even more optimistic about the future," Head Coach Tim Phillips told the Courier. "It was definitely a much better day to run compared to Billings: about 20 degrees cooler, so that...

  • Scottie Volleyball Hits Chinook for Match and Invitational

    Gwendolyne Honrud, The Courier|Sep 11, 2024

    The Scottie volleyball team hit Chinook on Sept. 5, for a match and returned Sept. 7, for the Chinook Invitational. Thursday, the Scotties went back and forth with the Sugarbeeters for five sets. Glasgow won 25-21, 20-25, 25-16, 9-25, 19-17. Back for the Chinook Invitational the Scotties dropped their first match to Shelby 18-25, 9-25 before splitting sets with Chinook JV 25-16, 12-19. Glasgow then beat Cut Bank 25-13, 19-13. The win set the Scotties up to play Malta in pool in a single elimination game. The Scotties fell 14-25, 21-25. The...

  • Class C Cross Country

    Gwendolyne Honrud, The Courier|Sep 11, 2024

    Frazer Boys Gabe Beston ran a 19:31.89 for fourth place out of 47 runners to pace the Bearcub boys. Cassius Smoker took 23rd with a 23:19.77 time. Frazer Girls Brianna Beston took 13th out of 37 runners in the girls race with a 26:21.11 time. Noli Sibley ran a 32:12.01 for 32nd place. Hinsdale Linden Holt ran a 24:54.94 for 31st place out of 47 racers. Nashua Charlie Kaasa ran a 19:46.84 for fifth place. Upcoming Meets Frazer attended the Circle Cross Country Meet Sept. 10 but results were unavailable at press time. The Bearcubs will compete...

  • North Country Volleyball

    Coach Char Wasson, For the Courier|Sep 11, 2024

    Friday vs Richey Lamber in Saco Conference match and opening match of the season Won in 4 sets NC 26 -RL 24 NC 25 - RL13 NC 20 - RL 25 NC 25 - RL 16 Aces: Team 10 - BaiLee McColly and Gracie Wasson each with 3 Kills: Team 39 - BaiLee McColly 17, CharLee McColly 10, Gracie Wasson 7 Assists: Team 32 - Kennedy Simonson 11, Emerson Downing 8 Digs: Team 66 - Berkley Hillman 13, Gracie Wasson and Kennedy Simonson each with 11 Blocks: Team 14 CharLee McColly and Lyli Bear each with 5 and BaiLee McColly 4 This match was a good opener for us. We were a...

  • Lustre Christian Volleyball

    Gwendolyne Honrud, The Courier|Sep 11, 2024

    Lustre Christian volleyball hosted the Glasgow JV team Sept. 6 and the Wolf Point JV squad the following day. The Lions took the Scotties to five sets and won 25-18, 7-25, 25-23, 22-25, 15-12. They defeated the Wolves in four sets 25-21, 27-25, 23-25, 25-20. The Lions hosted MonDak Sept. 10 but scores were unavailable at press time. Lustre Christian will attend the Scobey Invitational Saturday, Sept. 14....

  • Frazer Volleyball

    Gwendolyne Honrud, The Courier|Sep 11, 2024

    The Frazer Bearcubs volleyball tam was in Culbertson Sept. 3 and hosted MonDak Sept. 5. Frazer fell in three sets to Culbertson 10-25, 18-25, 14-25. They also lost in three to MonDak 19-25, 15-25, 16-25. Frazer was in Bainville Sept. 10 but scores were unavailable at press time. The Bearcubs host Froid Friday, Sept. 13 at 5 p.m. and will attend the Scobey Invite Saturday, Sept. 14....

  • Middle School Cross Country

    Sep 11, 2024

    Glasgow Boys 57 points, second place Name Place Time Baden White 3rd 9:44.90 Wade Fuhrman 15th 10:56.22 Nikolas Kulczyk 18th 11:04.77 Sam Thompson 25th 11:48.33 Jacob Ball 27th 11:56.70 Jake Hopstad 29th 12:12.96 Quincy Iwen 33rd 12:22.95 Emmett Murphy 37th 12:52.31 Jacob Seekins 46th 14:00.17 Anders Aune 56th 15:32.64 Glasgow Girls 134 points, sixth place Harper Wesen 11th 10:52.05 Ryder Bilger 12th 10:54.76 Molly Miller 36th 12:51.86 Amani Probert 38th 13:09.16 Addie Hughes 40th 13:13.02 Amelia Odom 67th 14:57.11 Frazer Boys 81 points,...

  • Apprentice Hunter Application Available Online

    Montana FWP, For the Courier|Sep 11, 2024

    Montana’s two-day, youth-only deer hunt is coming up Oct. 17 and 18, and general deer season opens Oct. 26. Now is a good time to consider signing up for the Apprentice Hunter Program and the application is available on Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ website at fwp.mt.gov/hunt/education/apprentice-hunter. The apprentice hunter program allows people ages 10 and older to hunt as apprentices with a mentor for two seasons without completing a Hunter Education course. People interested in the Apprentice Hunter Program should visit the website and...

  • Glasgow City Council To Meet Sept. 16

    Sep 11, 2024

    The Glasgow City Council will meet in regular session, Monday, Sept. 16, 5 p.m., in the Council Chambers located inside of the Glasgow Civic Center....

  • New International Partnership "Beyond the 49th Parallel" Launches To Encourage Local Travelers To Explore Montana's Missouri River Country and Canada's South Saskatchewan

    For the Courier|Sep 11, 2024

    A new international partnership between Montana’s Missouri River Country and Canada’s South Saskatchewan Ready labeled “Beyond the 49th Parallel” is encouraging travelers to branch out from their home country to explore the neighboring small towns, historic sites and opportunities for outdoor recreation found across the border. “Pairing Canada’s South Saskatchewan and Montana’s Missouri River Country provides an international travel experience like no other,” said Carla Hunsley, executive director of Missouri River Country. “Here, traveler...

  • Valley County Commissioners To Meet Wednesday, Sept. 18

    Sep 11, 2024

    The Valley County Commissioners will meet in regular session, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 10:30 a.m., in the Board of County Commissioners located inside of the Valley County Courthouse....