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  • Unshelved at GCCL: Banned Book Week

    Megan Haddix, For the Courier|Sep 26, 2018

    Banned Books Week is a time every year dedicated to celebrating the freedom to read held this year from Sept. 23-29. The objectives of the week are bring about awareness of books that have been targeted for removal or restriction in libraries and schools, encourages people to engage in conversation about banned or challenged books, and drawing attention to the harms of censorship. A challenge is an attempt to remove or restrict materials, while a banning is the actual removal of those materials. When an item is challenged it involves more than...

  • National Coffee with a Cop Day Oct. 3

    For the Courier|Sep 26, 2018

    Come join your neighbors and police officers for coffee and conversation on National Coffee with a Cop Day, Wednesday, Oct. 3, from 7 to 9 a.m. Glasgow Police Officers, Valley County deputies and Montana Highway Patrol officers will be at the Loaded Toad, 527 2nd Ave. S., and Hot Shots Espresso, 319 Klein Ave. The mission of Coffee with a Cop is to break down the barriers between police officers and the citizens they serve by removing agendas and allowing opportunities to ask questions, voice concerns and get to know the officers in your...

  • Scottie Homecoming Festivities

    Glasgow Chamber, For the Courier|Sep 26, 2018

    The Glasgow Area Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture will once again be hosting the Saskatoon Police Pipes & Drums during the 2018 Glasgow Scottie Homecoming Festival weekend. The band will be a part of the Scottie Homecoming Parade on Friday, Sept. 28, at 2:30 p.m., the Scottie Booster Club tailgate party at GHS at 6 p.m., and performing during halftime of the Scottie vs. Cut Bank Wolves football game. On Saturday morning, the band will perform in Fort Peck at 9 a.m., for the Scottie Cross Country meet in Kiwanis Park. They will then head to the...

  • Parenting Training Course Available For Community

    For the Courier|Sep 26, 2018

    Everyone is welcome to join a six-week parenting training titled, Parenting-the Love and Logic Way, which holds a 30-year track record of success. This course is designed to help parents raise respectful and responsible kids. The training will begin on Tuesday, Oct. 2, and continue Oct. 9, 16, 23, 30, and Nov. 6, from 5:30 to 8 p.m., each evening and will be held at the Children’s Museum in Glasgow. The course is completely free and includes childcare and a dinner for each session. You are welcome to join for one night or the entire course. N...

  • The Hinsdale Fall Festival: Changing with the Season

    Kristine Bowman, For the Courier|Sep 26, 2018

    Several years ago, a small group of people gathered around coffee and, of course, delicious treats at Sweet Memories to discuss and plan a fall event: an event that we anticipated would help a family in need. The Hinsdale Fall Festival was the brainchild of those individuals, many of whom have contributed time and energy each year. The festival was born to decorate and celebrate our community during the fall months. It has grown to include a variety of games, vendors, food, competitions and live music, and been enjoyed by all ages, as it...

  • North Dakota Man Charged in Death of Fort Peck Resident

    A.J. Etherington, The Courier|Sep 26, 2018

    John Ersness (58), of Sawyer, N.D., made his first appearance in Justice Court this morning. He has been charged with deliberate homicide in the death of a family member, whose name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. According to the Valley County Sheriff Vernon Buerkle, at around 5:49 p.m. dispatch received a call from a male who stated that Ersness was at his residence and that there may be a fight. When Deputies arrived they found Ersness leaving the area and questioned hi...