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The Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital (FMDH) Foundation’s annual “Tree of Life” lighting ceremony took place on Friday, November 29th. This cherished tradition celebrates the generosity and support of the community while providing a unique way for friends and neighbors to honor loved ones or commemorate special events. The beautifully lit tree will shine brightly through the New Year, adorned with ornaments bearing the names of honorees, symbolizing love and remembrance. Each gift to the Tree of Life ensures that the names of honorees are writt...
Our anonymous donor who initially pledged to match $5,000 to seed our building fund has come forward and doubled down! The family and friends of Dora Radakovich have committed a memorial to match up to $10,000 raised to honor Dora. The family hopes to build on this donation to help jump start a new space for The Valley Community Food Bank. Please give this a share and give what you can to help us reach our matching goal by Tuesday, Dec. 31. Remember that all donations are tax deductible. Donations can be sent to P.O. Box 63 Glasgow, MT 59230....
The Valley County Community Pool Campaign is thrilled to announce that the new community pool and bathhouse will open in June 2025. This long-awaited project would not be possible without the incredible generosity of donors over the past six years. To celebrate and recognize this generosity, the campaign is inviting all community members to make their donations by Dec. 31, 2024, to be featured on the Donor Wall. Every donation, no matter the size, has played a critical role in making this dream a reality. We are so grateful for the unwavering...
Valley County Search & Rescue, Fire Department along with local wrecker services will be giving rides on New Year’s Eve, with the support from the DUI task force. Please take advantage of the transportation services being offered at no cost to you. Our volunteers will provide courteous pickup from your residence and transport you to any destination of your choice, including the next establishment. Our vehicles will be fully operational and warm. We kindly request that you refrain from driving. We express our sincere gratitude to our v...
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See this week's issue for Letters to Santa and Holiday Greetings from local businesses. If you are a current subscriber to the Glasgow Courier, log in and view the full gift guide by click on the Adobe Acrobat icon. The PDF version of the Gift Guide will load for your reading pleasure. If you are a current print subscriber and don't have online access, click on "Free Trial" in the upper right hand corner. Fill out the requested information and you will have an online subscription that will...
The Montana Department of Commerce has announced that 49 local event organizations will share more than $740,000 of grant funding to support destination events that will help increase tourism in Montana communities. The funding is through Commerce’s Economic Impact and Destination Event Grant Program. “This grant funding not only helps increase regional, national and international tourism, but also helps promote our state’s unique attributes while generating additional revenue for our communities,” said Director of the Montana Departm...
In a few short days we will be reporting to Helena to represent our constituents on a wide variety of concerns and issues. Ironically, one topic that invariably comes up and was one of the first questions we were asked, “Can you do ANYTHING about changing the clocks?” President Elect Trump recently proposed eliminating Daylight Saving Time so there is much chatter from all sides of the issue. Most all agree we need to stick to one or the other, which one becomes debatable. Senate Bill 254, introduced in the 2021 session, authorized yea...
Dianna Marie (Lund) Stidman, 69, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, Nov. 27, after a reoccurrence of cancer. She was surrounded by family and close friends. A celebration of life will be held in May 2025 in Quincy, Wash., and in June 2025 in Glasgow, Mont. Specific dates and times will be posted in the Glasgow Courier and Grant County Journal. Dianna was born on Sept. 17,1955, at the Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, Ga., to Charles and Jean Lund. Childhood years were spent in Newell,...
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. There will be no regular scheduled Bingo at the Valley County Senior Citizen Center until after the first of January 2025. If this is something you would like to see continue, please give us a call at 228-9500 and volunteer your time. Every Thursday at 9:30 a.m., there is coffee hour at the Nashua Senior Citizens. Through the winter, the Fort Peck Interpretive C...
As a member of The Middle of Nowhere Pony Club (MNPC), we are provided with some great opportunities. On Oct. 26, we got to go on a trail ride out at the Uphaus' ranch. We had a great time and learned so much. Jim and Josey Uphaus rode along with us as we went about eight miles in just under four hours. Jim was in a wagon and it was interesting to see how the horses responded and worked together to pull it. Thank you Jim and Josey! For our November meeting, we met at Lorie Koessl's tack room,...
If you’re a business owner, you’re always thinking about the days ahead. What can I do to boost sales in the next year? What trends should I be watching? What’s the forecast for my industry? But there’s one element of the future you might be overlooking: your retirement plan. Consider these advantages of establishing a retirement plan for your business: • You’ll build resources for your retirement. You might sell your business one day, but can you count on that to fund your retirement? By investing in a retirement plan for many years, you...
The market report for the Glasgow Stockyards on Dec. 12 show 2,545 cattle sold. Utility and commercial cows brought in $110 to $133; canner and cutter cows $85 to $110; young feeding/turnout cows $130 to $180 and bulls $120 to $143.50. Bred heifers brought in $2,450 to $3,075 per head; three to six-year old bred cows $2,600 to $3,200 per head; middle age cows $2,000 to $2,800 per head; and short-term cows $1,600 to $2,300 per head. Consignors: Richland 1940 Bull 143.50 Scobey 1868 Bulls 143.50 Chinook 1840 Bull 140.00 Malta Bred Heifers...
Christmas break is here, beginning Friday, Dec, 20, to Jan. 5. Classes in both schools resumes Jan. 6. The EMB Church program was Dec 22, at 6 p.m. The LCHS basketball teams put on a powerful show for their first home game of the season on Thursday evening against Nashua. Highlights were Lauren Holzrichter's bucket at the buzzer, Kayden Charette's three, after the starters were taken out, three pointers by both teams, with good defense as well as offense. We got to see some of the younger...
1 Years Ago Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014 Letters To Santa From 2014 Second Grade Dear Santa, My name is Adam Mickelson. I am in 2nd grade at Irle School. Where do you get the toys? I would like a stuffed Minecraft Creeper, stuffed Minecraft Steve and a stuffed Minecraft Zombie. I will leave milk and cookies for you. Love, Adam Mickelson Dear Santa, My name is Mirax Lipscomb. I am 7 years old. I am in second grade. I want a new bike because I am too big for my old one. I would like a new purple 3DS...
The North Country boys and girls team extended their undefeated records with wins over Frazer and Dodson. The boys won 69-23 over the Bearcubs in Frazer Dec. 20 and defeated Dodson 70-33 in Saco the following night. The Mavericks girls rolled to a 68-24 win in Frazer and defeated the Coyotes 63-12 the following night. Boys North Country cruised to an 18-9 lead in the first over Frazer and built up the lead to 40-11 at the half. They went on a 21-7 run in the third and outscored the Bearcubs 8-5...
The Nashua boys basketball team split their games this past week with an 83-55 win over the Frazer Bearcubs Dec. 17 and a 72-19 loss to the Lions in Lustre Dec. 19. The Porcupine girls fell 76-37 to Frazer and 56-24 to the Lions. Boys The Nashua boys ran over Frazer powered by a school record breaking 54 points from Noah Leckie. He broke the 51 point record set by Bubba Pugh just three days prior. Leckie scored 25 in the first quarter as Nashua went up 31-18. They led 40-31 at the half. The...
Frazer's girls basketball team won 76-37 on the road in Nashua Dec. 17 but came out flat against North Country at home Dec. 20 for a 68-24 loss. The Bearcub boys fell 83-55 to the Porcupines and 69-23 to the Mavericks at home. Girls The Bearcubs raced out to a 31-7 lead in the first eight minutes against the Porcupines and built up their lead to 45-13 at the half. Frazer went on a 20-9 run in the third but were outscored 15-11 in the last eight minutes for the 76-37 win. Baily Beston led her...
Lustre Christian’s boys and girls teams put up wins in their final week before the holiday week. The boys team rolled over the Porcupines 72-19 to improve to 5-0 on the season while the girls won 56-24 Dec. 19 to go to 4-1. Boys The Lions raced out to a 20-8 lead after one and poured in 33 in the second while holding the Porcupines to 3 for a 53-11 lead at the half. The offense for both slowed down in the third with a 6-2 Lustre margin. The Lions outscored Nashua 13-6 in the last eight minutes for the win. The Lions had 27 rebounds, 15 o...
The Scottie JV and C basketball teams hit Poplar for games Dec. 21. Glasgow's boys teams won two games while the girls teams split theirs. The Scottie JV boys defeated Wolf Point 70-38 and beat Malta 70-44 while the C squad beat Malta 47-43 and lost 56-43 to Poplar. The JV girls lost 42-33 to Malta but rebounded with a 51-34 win over Poplar. Glasgow's C squad lost 49-40 to Malta before beating Lustre 42-32. Boys JV Jackson Abern paced the Scottie JV boys against Wolf Point with 17 followed by...
The Scottie wrestling teams hit the Fort Benton Mixer, the 47th Annual CMR Holiday Classic and the Walt and Trudy Currie JV Tournament in their final week of action before the holiday break. Glasgow's varsity boys earned 89 team points to take 15th place out of 60 teams at the CMR Holiday Classic. They finished second among Class B/C schools. The varsity girls took 17th out of 56 teams with 67.5 team points. They took sixth out of Class B/C teams. Michael King, 190 lbs., finished in fourth...
Editor's Note: The Ice Dawgs had a shutout in their game Dec. 22 against Billings, which the Courier was informed of after press time. Jacob Potter earned the shutout, stopping 19 shots. The Glasgow Ice Dawgs brought home two decisive wins from Billings, holding the Bulls to a single goal in each game. Glasgow won 9-1 Dec. 21 and downed Billings 7-1 the following day. The Ice Dawgs now hold a 4-1 record on the season and sit in the middle of the Big Sky High School league with the fewest games played so far. Charlie Cornwell started the...
For the week of Dec. 16 through 22, there were 13 motor vehicle stops, one report of loose cows, one report of loose horses, one report of a deer being hit by a vehicle, two reports for a public assist and one report of an abandoned vehicle. Saturday, Dec. 14 0233 – Caller reported what looks like a fire to the east of his place. Fire Chief, Nashua Fire and Deputy were notified. 1204 – Deputy requested a CFS be started for a noise complaint from the listed reporting party. He reported fireworks being shot last night. A deputy did speak wit...