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The Glasgow boys cross country team ran away with the top slot at the Culbertson Invitational Sept. 24. The Scotties scored 36 points and were trailed by Dawson County, 54; Sidney, 75; Trinity Christian, 106; Hebron, 124; Scobey, 148, and Plentywood, 148. Glasgow's girls team placed second with 54 points behind Sidney's 43. Dawson County took third with 84, followed by Scobey, 89; Circle, 105; Frazer, 148, and Brockton, 204. Reed Larsen led the boys team with a second-place finish out of 71...
The Scottie boys basketball team started their weekend with a heartbreaker of a loss to the Mustangs in Malta Thursday when the home team drained a 30-foot buzzer beater to win 44-43. But Glasgow rebounded with strong wins over Wolf Point, 66-51, at home on Friday and over the North Country Mavericks, 45-29, in Saco on Saturday. MALTA Glasgow's game against rival Malta was a back-and-forth affair with the lead trading hands over the course of the game. Malta led 13-11 at the end of the first...
The Glasgow girls basketball team went 1-1 in conference play this past weekend, falling Thursday in Malta 38-33 and avenging an earlier season loss against the Wolf Point Wolves 46-39 in Glasgow on Friday. On Saturday the Scotties traveled to Saco to play a non-conference game against the Mavericks where the home team ran away with the game 51-21. MALTA Glasgow led after one quarter in Malta, 9-7, but the M-ettes outscored the Scotties 16-9 in the second. The Scotties cut into Malta's lead in t...
Glasgow grapplers Jake Kuka, Devon Nesbitt, Damien Nesbitt, Mason Donaldson and Kyler Hallock all earned Top Five finishes at the Cowboy Classic in Miles City the past weekend. Hallock won the 205 lb. class 3-2 over Stran Selman of Huntley Project, marking his third title of the 2021-2022 season. Damien Nesbitt also defeated a Red Devil for his title in the 170 lb. class. He pinned Wylee Lindeen in 2:38 for his title. Devon Nesbitt finished in second place, falling to Huntley Project’s Garrett Sholley by a score of 6-3 in the 160 lb. class. J...
“He had a great tournament. He pinned everybody. That’s pretty impressive for that tournament.” Coach Jory Casterline was pleased with Kyler Hallock’s big win at the Bismarck Rotary Tournament in North Dakota this past weekend. The 195 lb. wrestler became the first Scottie to win a championship at the prestigious event in the four years of Glasgow attendance. Hallock pinned Ben Nagel of Bismarck High in 4:37 to win his weight class. He defeated Jack Melvin of Dickinson, N.D., in 54 seconds in the semi-finals to earn his trip to the final round....
The 26th Annual Scottie Wrestling Invitational proved to be an historical and a record-setting weekend. Twenty-seven schools sent 275 wrestlers to the event, including 39 girls taking advantage of the second year of girls wrestling being a sanctioned sport in Montana. Glasgow put 14 grapplers on their home mats, 13 boys and one girl. The Scottie boys team claimed a third-place finish with 123 points. Senior Kyler Hallock led the boys team with a second-place finish and 23 points. Shalynn...
LOCAL NEWS Valley County Free Tree Day 1,000 Trees Donated Thursday, May 13 ws another successful Valley County Free Tree Day. Resilient friends, supporters and volunteers turned out to get in on the action. One thousand seedlings in the five different varieties of trees were handed out, again in record time. A little over two hours depleted the supply. What a great project. Be proud of what you can to beautify the community. Signed, Linda Sibley. Disaster Assistance for 2021 Livestock Forage Losses Disaster Assistance for 2021 Livestock...
The Glasgow Scottie girls basketball team finished the final week of the regular season with two wins and one loss. Glasgow will enter the District 2B tournament in the second seed, below the first-seed Malta Mustangs and above the third-seed Wolf Point Wolves, who Glasgow defeated 36-33 on Friday on the road. On Tuesday of last week, the team traveled to Glendive where they dropped a game to the Dawson County Red Devils. The home team rallied in the fourth quarter to overcome Glasgow and claim...
The Glasgow Scotties' unusual wrestling season ended in a most usual way – strongly. "I feel like our guys are doing the right things right now," said coach Jory Casterline after his team finished the regular season this past weekend. "And that will carry over [into divisional and state tournaments]. We'll continue to get better every weekend." Sidney and Poplar traveled to Glasgow on Feb. 19 for the Scotties' final regular season home match. Sidney, as was probably expected, came out on top i...
Fay Dear, 78, of Glendive, Mont., a retired School District Business Manager, passed away at Bozeman Deaconess Hospital January 26, 2021 following complications from surgery. Fay was born August 6, 1942 in Rockford, Ill., to Gladys and James Hetherton. She graduated from Cascade High school in 1960. Later that year she married Buck Dear. Even though Fay and Buck later divorced, they remained the love of each other's life. Together they had three children: Todd, Coreen and Scott. Fay worked as a...
Pretty happy. That's where coach Jory Casterline is with his wrestling squad a few weeks into the season while acknowledging the team has room for improvement. The Scottie team is adjusting to season changes made necessary by the coronavirus pandemic, including more events with fewer participants. This past week, Glasgow had three separate events: a triangular in Miles City on Thursday, a triangular in Malta on Friday and a home mixer on Saturday. "We dropped duals to two Class A schools," said...
The Glasgow Scottie Wrestling Team fell just out of the top three at the Scottie Invitational on Dec. 14 claiming fourth place with 119 points. The Scottie grapplers placed behind three Class A schools, with first place going to Sidney with 311 points, second place Custer County with 162.5 points and third place Dawson County with 130 points. Scottie Head Coach Jory Casterline said he thought the invitational on the Scottie's home turf went well considering the team had four wrestlers out due to...
The Glasgow Scottie Wrestlers made their way to the Sidney Eagle Invitational this past weekend to test their skills on the mat against some of the finest grapplers from Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota. The Scotties brought their all, finishing in the top half of teams at 11th out of 25 total teams. The Scotties followed up behind the likes of Sidney, Bozeman, Minot, Rapid City and a couple of Billings teams collecting a total of 88 points. "Obviously it's a tough competition," said...
Doris Jean (Kaufman) Vallard Adams, 74, of Moose Jaw, Sask., died Wednesday, June 5, 2019. A memorial service is scheduled for Friday, June 14, at 1 p.m. at the Parkview Funeral Home at 474 Hochelaga Street, West Moose Jaw, Sask. Mrs. Adams was born April 22, 1945, at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, Wis., the daughter of Glenn and Dorothy Kaufman, of Fond du Lac. She attended Lutheran parochial school in Fond du Lac for six years. During her seventh and eighth-grade years she was a student...
Nearly two dozen schools converged on Scottie Field this past weekend to compete in the area's first track meet for 2019. The usually-postponed meet was held on March 30 and featured zero precipitation and minimal wind. It took a lot of work just to prepare the facilities for the event, according to Glasgow's head track and field coach Tim Phillips. "It's so hard to try to get that first meet in. Thanks to Ryan Hartwell and Larry Rasmusan for working so hard to help us get everything cleared,...
Retiring Sheriff Verne Buerkle hadn't always wanted to be a cop. He just always was a cop. After sitting through a presentation from the then Glendive Chief of Police Gary Olson during his high school career day in Southeast Montana, Buerkle thought, "You know what, that's something I'd be interested in." That thought would translate into a 46-year long career in public service culminating in his being appointed Sheriff of Valley County in 2017. Initially, Buerkle enlisted in the Army in 1972...
The Scottie wrestlers began their season with a busy, but productive weekend, Nov. 30 and Dec. 1. The grapplers kicked things off with duals on Friday night in Sidney and earned some extraordinary wins, defeating AA Billings West, 38-36, and the defending B/C champions from Colstrip, 48-26. They did finish with one loss to Dickinson, 48-16. “Those were some big wins for our kids,” said head coach Jory Casterline of the duals. “It carried us into the tournament the next day.” That tournament was also held in Sidney, and is arguably one of the...
The Valley County Pioneer Museum is open for visitors Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For special appointments or events, call 406-228-8692. The Fort Peck Interpretive Center is open Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., for the month of October. THURSDAY – OCT. 18 9 a.m. - Noon – Flu and Tetanus Shots administered by the BCBS CareVan at the Glasgow Senior Citizen Center. 9 – 11 a.m. - Social hour at the Nashua Senior Center. 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. - Babysitting Boot Camp at MSU Extension office. Noon – Valley County Senior Citizen...
The Scotties hosted their 22nd Annual Wrestling Invitational Dec. 9 at Glasgow High School. The event began at 9 a.m. and lasted into the early evening, with championship matches held under the lights in the center of the gym floor. The Scotties placed third overall behind Sidney and Hardin, and had four individual placers including Colten Fast, who finished undefeated at 120 lbs. Full Results Team Scores: 1. Sidney 205.0 2. Hardin 130.5 3. Glasgow 120.0 4. Dawson County 118.5 5. Malta 87.0 6....
The Scotties competed in two meets last week. First, the squad was in Helena Oct. 5 to get a preview of the course they will be running at the state competion. The Capital City 7 of 7 Invitational utilizes a different format than most meets, with seven separate, consecutive races held on the course. Each participating team was represented by their top seven boys and top seven girls, and the races began with the runners ranked seventh on each team. The day came to an end with the top-ranked...
The Scottie cross country teams competed in two separate meets this last week. The team first traveled to Culbertson Sept. 26, then hosted their own meet in Fort Peck Sept. 30. In Culbertson, Ali Cunningham, who is a sophomore for the Scotties, led the girls with her second-place finish overall, and Ellis McKean finished first overall for the boys. For their home meet, the Scottie boys easily won the meet with 48 points. The girls, short a few runners, were unable to record any point as a team...
Terence "Terry" Scott Colbrese, 59, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017, in Glasgow. Family will receive friends on Wednesday, Aug. 16, from 6-8 p.m., at the Bell Mortuary in Glasgow. His funeral service will be Thursday, Aug. 17, at 12 p.m., at St. Raphael's Catholic Church in Glasgow. Inurnment will take place at 1 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 19, at Dawson Memorial Cemetery in Glendive. He was born Oct. 4, 1957, in Glendive to John and Joyce (Patterson) Colbrese. He graduated from...
The Scottie tracksters competed in three separate meets this past week. First, they traveled to Havre for the Cal Wearley Invitational on April 5. The boys placed second behind a strong Fairfield team, and the girls finished fourth overall behind Fort Benton, Havre and Chinook. Then, on April 8, most of the team made the trek to Baker with a few Scotties staying behind to compete at the Nashua Invitational in Glasgow. Head coach Tim Phillips thought the teams competed pretty well in Havre. For...
George Raymond Nicol (aka: Punk, Nick, Monty, Ray) was born on Oct. 4, 1924, to George Raymond, Sr., and Minnie Anna (Struple) Nicol in Glasgow, Mont. While spending his last two years with assistance from Valley View staff, he quietly and peacefully fell asleep in his bed Thursday evening, Feb. 23, 2017, at age 92. His folks came to Montana in 1909 and built a log house which is now under the Ft. Peck Dam waters. Their home then was what later became the Southern most edge of Ft. Peck Dam...
A recent wordy statement from the high school boys head basketball coach at Dawson County High School (DCHS) in Glendive has raised some eyebrows. ('Culture of Mediocracy Getting in the Way of Athletic Success at DCHS,' Glendive Ranger Review, 01-21-17). According to the editor of the GRR, the statement was in response to questions posed to the head boys’ basketball coach, Wade Murphy, by the newspaper’s sports editor regarding DCHS athletics. Murphy, who is also the principal at the high school in Glendive, penned a response and asked tha...
