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It has been hard this winter to get into the holiday spirit when the area keeps seeing new record highs being recorded. This past Wednesday, another new record high was set in Glasgow with a high of 53 degrees at around 3 p.m. There is high confidence that temperatures will remain warmer than normal through Christmas for northeast Montana, along with drier than normal conditions. That hasn't stopped elementary students from writing their wishes for the season to Santa however! Thanks to Irle...
The Glasgow Courier 10 Years Ago Wednesday, Dec 18, 2013 A new addition has been welcomed at the Valley County Sheriff's office in Glasgow. Deputy Christopher Richter began work for the county on Monday, Dec. 16. As Richter settles in, he said he's excited to work for this department and glad to be part of a smaller community. While bringing sports tournaments to town might be a nuisance to those who end up waiting in line at a restaurant, the positive effects far outweigh standing in line....
The Scottie wrestlers went 8-8 at the Fort Benton Mixer Dec. 14 with the boys team posting a 6-5 record while the girls went 2-3. At the CMR Holiday Classic in Great Falls Dec. 15 and 16, the boys placed 16th out of 57 teams with 86 points. They took first out of the 27 Class B/C teams in attendance. The girls posted 37 points to take 26th place overall out of 50 teams and ninth out of 20 Class B/C teams. Individual Place Winners Cody Kuka, 4th at 113 lbs. Riley Clampitt, 3rd at 145 lbs. Khye Gamas, 4th at 152 lbs. William Kirkland, 5th at 160...
The Glasgow Ice Dawgs took extra time but pulled off a win in a shootout against the Richland Rangers Dec. 16. Glasgow earned the 3-2 win after both teams failed to score in 3-on-3 overtime. Goalie Jacob Potter shut out the Rangers in the shootout. Peyton Smith and Bode Barnett both put the puck past the Richland netminder in the shootout. Coach Michael Hunter said the team played their best game so far this year. “Offense, defense, goaltending was on. Great way to go into the break.” Richland lit up the scoreboard first, getting the puck pas...
The Glasgow and Frazer Speech and Drama team traveled to participate in the Medine Lake/Froid meet on Dec. 2. Under the direction of coaches Carla Swenson and Sheena Wilcox, the Glasgow team placed first in the speech sweeps with Gabe Proctor placing first in humorous oral interpretation (HOI) and Connor Whitmer also placed first in spontaneous oral interpretation (SPOI). Olivia Helland and Ash James placed ninth in humorous duo, Kai Combs placed third in dramatic oral interpretation (DOI) and...
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. The Valley County Pioneer Museum is open 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Wednesday through Saturday. Nemont Manor has activities scheduled throughout the month for the entire community as well as the residents of Nemont Manor. If you would like a calendar, please contact 406-228-4306 or e-mail [email protected] and they will mail one to you. Visitors to the Fort Peck I...
1 Years Ago Wednesday Dec. 11, 2013 Sherry Young and Katie Brandt collect donations next to the Glasgow Post Office on Friday, Dec. 6, in temperatures below zero, for the annual Block of Bucks program that helps needy kids in the area shop for winter clothes. Volunteers swapped out every hour throughout the day to help collections continue. Glasgow will say goodbye to Silver Airways, formally known as Gulfstream Air, and welcome Cape Air, which will provide cheaper flights. Fares from Glasgow...
Glasgow played host to the 28th Annual Scottie Invite Dec. 8 and 9 with 27 schools and 352 wrestlers in attendance. The Scottie boys placed seventh with 99 team points. Khye Gamas, Tyler King, Michael King, Makiya Plummer and Cody Kuka placed for Glasgow. Gamas went 4-0 on the weekend to win the 152 lb. class. M. King took second at 170, T. King fourth at 120, Kuka sixth at 114 and Plummer eighth at 113 lbs. The Scottie girls scored 46 points to take ninth place. Riley Clampitt pinned Baker's...
The Scottie boys basketball team cruised to two wins at the Woodden Tournament this past weekend to improve their record to 2-1. Glasgow defeated Big Timber 66-26 Friday night and downed Joliet 68-51 Saturday. Glasgow opened the weekend by shutting Big Timber out in the first quarter of the game while scoring 22 points. The Scotties doubled their score in the second while holding the Sheepherders to 6 points. Big Timber outscored Glasgow 13-12 in the third but Glasgow put up 10 in the fourth while holding the Herders to 7 points. Myles Yoakam...
Glasgow’s girls basketball team split their games at the annual Woodden Tournament this past weekend. The Scotties fell 48-36 in their opening game to Big Timber Friday before rebounding with a 60-23 win over Joliet Saturday. Glasgow fell behind 8-4 in the first quarter against the Sheepherders before tightening the score to 18-16 at the half. Big Timber outscored Glasgow 13-4 in the third and 17-16 in the final quarter. Mayzie Yoakam paced the Scotties with 17 points. Hayden Green added 9 and Joely Chappell 6 points. Paityn Britzman and K...
The Glasgow Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture presented Winter Wonderland Christmas Stroll and Parade of Lights on Dec. 2. There was something for everyone as the month of December begins and the community gets ready for the holiday season. Santa took a break from the North Pole and arrived in Glasgow at 1:30 p.m., escorted by the Glasgow Fire Department. He then made the rounds around the downtown Glasgow businesses and made a stop at Reynold's Market and Albertsons. Families and children...
It was a perfect December day on the 2nd for the annual Middle Of Nowhere Polar Plunge in front of the Glasgow Civic Center during the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture's Winter Wonderland Christmas Stroll. A total of 21 people of all ages participated in the Plunge, including members of the Glasgow Police Department, the Valley County Sheriff's Office, Nemont Telephone, Glasgow High School and the Montana Highway Patrol. Valley County Search and Rescue was on standby with Dustin Brunell...
The Student Council at Glasgow High School is sponsoring their annual Remembrance Tree program to remember loved ones that have passed on. A tree filled with lights to commemorate these loved ones will be on display throughout the holiday season in front of the Pioneer Museum. To include your loved ones, contact any High School Student Council member or reach out to us through our new Facebook page by searching “GHS Student Council” and a member will be in contact with you shortly. A lighting ceremony for the Remembrance Tree is scheduled for...
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. The Valley County Pioneer Museum is open 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Wednesday through Saturday. Nemont Manor has activities scheduled throughout the month for the entire community as well as the residents of Nemont Manor. If you would like a calendar, please contact 406-228-4306 or e-mail [email protected] and they will mail one to you. Visitors to the Fort Peck Interpre...
The Valley County Community Foundation is pleased to announce this year’s Markle Scholarship winners for those pursuing advanced degrees. Kathleen Brandt is a 2016 Glasgow High School graduate pursuing a Doctorate of Occupational Therapy from Rocky Mountain College in Billings. Not only is Brandt a full-time student, but she also works part-time to help support her schooling and volunteers at women’s shelters in Montana. After obtaining her Doctorate, she plans to work with women’s shelters and at-risk youth in Montana, who are often mis served...
1 Years Ago Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013 The young and young at heart lined the streets through downtown Glasgow to watch the brightly lit floats that kicked off the Christmas season on Saturday, Nov. 30. The Glasgow Optimist Club and Glasgow Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture held the annual Parade of Lights with 14 entires this year. Northwestern Energy has begun to replace 74 street light poles in Glasgow. The project is to replace old poles in poor condition statewide while Glasgow is now the...
Poplar Jamboree Dec. 2 Glasgow’s 7th Grade Team beat Scobey’s 7th Grade Team, 31-10 Maddy Tatafu = 12 points Glasgow’s 7th Grade Team lost to Poplar’s 7th Grade Team, 14-31 Maddy Tatafu & Breelyn Marselek = 5 points each 8th grade scores Glasgow 35 Scobey 24 High Scorers.: Kelbi Wersal 18 Amiya Ryan 11 Glasgow 27 Malta 40 High Scorers: Bailey Billingsley 9 Amiya Ryan 8 Northeast Middle School Girls Basketball Tournament Saturday, Dec. 9, in Malta...
Glasgow High School alum Blake Beatnik le Saint (Bowker) was selected as the Minnesota Society of Health and Physical Educators' (MNSHAPE) Aquatics Teacher of the Year. The award ceremony took place during the MNSHAPE State Conference at Lakeville South High School earlier this month in front of family, friends and colleagues. As a result of this award, le Saint will be able to submit materials to be considered for the Central District Teacher of the Year and then Society of Health and Physical...
The Princess and The Pea, presented by Missoula Children’s Theatre, a production of MCT, Inc., and the Fort Peck Fine Arts Council, will be performed at Glasgow High School auditorium on Saturday, Dec. 16. The matinee show starts at 1 p.m. and the evening show starts at 6 p.m. Auditions for this performance will be Monday, Dec. 11, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Glasgow High School auditorium. Auditions are open to Valley County students currently in kindergarten through eighth grade. Rehearsals will be Monday, Dec. 11, after auditions, 6:45 to 8...
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. The Valley County Pioneer Museum is open 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Wednesday through Saturday. Nemont Manor has activities scheduled throughout the month for the entire community as well as the residents of Nemont Manor. If you would like a calendar, please contact 406-228-4306 or e-mail [email protected] and they will mail one to you. Visitors to the Fort Peck I...
Karen Rose (Karcher) Kuebler age 81, passed away in East Helena, Mont., on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023, at home. There will be a private inurnment service to lay her at rest with her husband at Fort Harrison, Helena. Karen was born on Jan. 25, 1942, in Glasgow, Mont., to parents Fern and George Karcher. She attended schools in Nashua and Fort Peck, Mont. After graduating from high school, she married her sweetheart Carl "Dick" Kuebler and spent 60 years together until her husband's death in 2021....
Darla Kay Jordan, 52, of Conrad, Mont., died suddenly and unexpectedly on Thursday, Nov. 16. Services are pending and a memorial service will be at a later date. Darla was born Oct. 21, 1971, in Glasgow, Mont. She attended school in Glasgow and graduated from Glasgow High School in 1991. After graduating she moved to Conrad to live with her sister and got her first job at Town Pump in Shelby, Mont. She also worked at Gary and Leo's IGA in Conrad. Darla was known to many as DJ. She will be...
1 Years Ago Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2013 The outcome of the November election left some tension and a vacancy open at the Glasgow City Council meeting that took place on Nov. 18. The city council had to seek a new position left vacant by Becky Erickson, who will take the mayor's seat in January. Nanci Schoenfelder brought her application in to fill the seat at the meeting. The council thought to motion for her to fill that position, but after some discussion they decided to allow applicants 30...
Glasgow Friday, Dec. 1 Basketball at Glendive Middle School Gym- 3 p.m. C Boys 4:30 p.m. JV Boys High School Gym- 3 p.m. Girls C 4:30 p.m. Girls JV 6 p.m. Girls V 7:30 p.m. Boys V Games also on the NFHS Network Friday and Saturday, Dec. 1-2 Wrestling at the 37th Annual Sidney Eagle Invitational Class C Basketball Frazer Friday and Saturday, Dec. 1-2 Lockwood Tip Off Tournament Lustre Christian Friday and Saturday, Dec. 1-2 Class C Showcase in Glasgow Nashua Friday and Saturday, Dec. 1-2 Class C...
