Serving Proudly As The Voice Of Valley County Since 1913
Serving Proudly As The Voice Of Valley County Since 1913
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The Valley County Pioneer Museum is open Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., through Aug. 31. For further information or special arrangements call 406-263-7344. Fort Peck Interpretive Center is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through the end of September. Powerhouse tours are available at regular times daily through Labor Day, Sept. 2. Both are free. Call 406-526-3493 for more information. THURSDAY – AUG. 8 7 p.m. - VFW & Auxiliary meeting at the Glasgow VFW Club. 7 p.m. - Fort Peck Fine Arts Performing Arts Camp present an evening of s... Full story
The Valley County Pioneer Museum is open Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., through Aug. 31. For further information or special arrangements call 406-263-7344. Fort Peck Interpretive Center is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through the end of September. Powerhouse tours are available at regular times daily through Labor Day, Sept. 2. Both are free. Call 406-526-3493 for more information. THURSDAY – AUG 1. 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. - Flatland Cruisers’ Car Show at the Fairgrounds. 10 a.m. - Regular Board Meeting of the Valley County Senior Cit... Full story
The Valley County Pioneer Museum is open Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., through Aug. 31. For further information or special arrangements call 406-263-7344. Fort Peck Interpretive Center is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through the end of September. Powerhouse tours are available at regular times daily through Labor Day, Sept. 2. Both are free. Call 406-526-3493 for more information. THURSDAY – JULY 25 10 a.m. - “3,2,1, Blast Off!” Summer Reading Program at the Glasgow City-County Library for ages zero to six. 5 p.m. - Special meeti... Full story
The Valley County Pioneer Museum is open Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. For further information or special arrangements call 406-263-7344. THURSDAY – MARCH 14 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. - Veteran Service Officers will be at Malta City Hall. Please bring a copy of your discharge paperwork (DD214). 10 a.m. - Books and Babies Story Time at Glasgow City-County Library. 5 p.m. - Opheim School Regular Board Meeting in the ITV room. 6:30 p.m. - Winter Livestock Seminar at the Valley County Courthouse Community Room. 7 p.m. - Veteran’s Compa... Full story
Alice May Hinerman, 88, of Glasgow, Mont., passed away peacefully at the Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point, Mont., on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019. By her request no services are planned. She was born on May 21, 1930, at the family home near Larslan, Mont., to William Ray Hinerman Sr. and Anna (Garbe) Hinerman. She grew up on the family farm, attended school in the one-room schoolhouses at Harmony and Larslan, graduating from Nashua High School in 1948. She attended Montana State College in Bozeman,... Full story
Gordon Olson, 98, passed away Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, in Seattle, Wash. Family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 27, at Bell Mortuary. Burial will be 11 a.m. at the Forsyth Cemetery in Forsyth, Mont., with local funeral services at 1 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 28, at the Evangelical Church in Glasgow, Mont., with Seth Runner officiating. He was born Nov. 7, 1920, on his father's homestead 25 miles south of Flaxville, Mont. In 1942 he joined the United States Army Air Force of Engineers... Full story
On Oct. 30, 2018, at the age of 105, Elizabeth (Born) Friesen moved from Nemont Manor to Valley View. Her desire to be home with Jesus was granted and she passed away less than two months later on the morning of Christmas Day, 2018. The funeral service will be held Thursday, Jan. 3, at 10:30 a.m., at Glasgow Evangelical Church with a reception following. Burial will follow at Lustre Mennonite Brethren Cemetery in Lustre, Mont. She was born on Feb. 15, 1913, in Omsk, Russia, to Jacob and Katarina... Full story
The Valley County Pioneer Museum will be open Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. They will be closed for the month of January and resume the stated days and hours starting Feb. 3. For further information or special arrangements call 406-263-7344. WEDNESDAY – DEC. 12 6 p.m. - Glasgow School Board Meeting at the Glasgow High School. 6:30 p.m. - DC Trip Meeting in room 4 at Glasgow High School. Contact Rod Karst with any questions. THURSDAY- DEC. 13 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. - Veteran Service Officers will be at Malta City Hall. Please bring a c... Full story
Henry “Hank” Clampitt, 82, a longtime Valley County resident, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018, at Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital, in Glasgow, Mont. No services are planned at this time, but a Celebration of Life will be held in the spring. Hank was born at home, across the river in McCone County on Jan. 11, 1936, to Fletcher Richard and Frances (Bartch) Clampitt. There he lived with his four brothers and five sisters. Their days were spent chopping wood, getting water for the log cab... Full story
The Valley County Pioneer Museum will be open Tuesday and Thursday, 10 a.m to 4 p.m. They will be closed for the month of January. For further information or special arrangements call 406-263-7344. The Fort Peck Interpretive Center is open Tuesday through Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for November. WEDNESDAY– NOV. 28 1 – 6 p.m. - American Red Cross Blood Drive at the Hinsdale Legion Hall, Hinsdale. 6 – 8 p.m. - Nativity Open House at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 15 Airport Road. THURSDAY – NOV. 29 6 – 8 p.m. - Nativity Open Hous... Full story
Nemont Manor was recently sold by its former board of directors to Affiliated Developers Inc., a 501(c)3 based in Berkley, Mich. Over the summer, concerns were raised publicly about the acquisition in an open letter by James Rickley that some of the residents were informed they may not meet the income requirements to remain at Nemont Manor. The Courier reached out to Laurie Smith, who works for Tamarack Properties in Billings, which manages the property for Affiliated Developers Inc., to discuss the issues at the affordable housing unit....
Dear Editor, I am a resident of Nemont Manor. Moving to Nemont Manor was a tough decision for me, personally. I have come to realize in my first year of living here it was the BEST decision. When it was first announced that the full-pay tenants had to relocate, I realized that it wasn’t the new owner’s decision but that it was necessary to meet the requirements of the HUD regulations in order to get the funding necessary to do the repairs and upgrades that this building has needed for many years. Although I did not like that decision I cou...
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. THURSDAY – SEPT. 27 9 – 11 a.m. - Social hour at the Nashua Senior Center. 3:30 p.m. - Glasgow Homecoming Volleyball Game vs. Wolf Point. C-Squad Game starts at 3:30 p.m., with JV and Varsity games following. FRIDAY – SEPT. 28 GLASGOW HOMECOMING 2:30 p.m. - Homecoming Parade – Downtown Glasgow. 6 p.m. - Scottie Booster Club Tailgate Party at GHS Football Field. 7 p.m. - Joint Visitation of Rive... Full story
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... Full story
Alden Leland Smith, 96, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 9, in Glasgow, Mont. He was born on Aug. 26, 1921, in Glasgow, in the "old hospital." He was the first born of Samuel and Lena Smith. He grew up on their family farm/ranch in rural Richland/Larslan, Mont., with his parents and three sisters, Verneille, Margaret, and Verda. He was baptized and confirmed, and throughout his life he was a man of strong Christian faith. He attended grade school at the little country Sunnyside School and... Full story
Dennis Lee Jansa, of Glasgow, Mont., died on Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018, surrounded by his family at the Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings, Mont., at the age of 79, from natural causes. He was born in Omaha, Neb., to his parents, Louis Edward and Maxine (Todd) Jansa, on May 27, 1939. He lived at Nemont Manor in Glasgow for the past three years where he met many friends and enjoyed dining and visiting with them. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, having served on the Heavy Cruiser USS Albany and the Aircra... Full story
Did you know that the month of July marks 110 years that the Glasgow City-County Library has been established? The historical background is that the people of Glasgow wanted a public library and reading room, so a meeting was called on Oct. 17, 1904. At this meeting, a Public Reading Room and Library Association was formed. A couple of years later in 1906, the city government passed Ordinance 42, which established and provided the maintenance for a permanent library, to be known as the Glasgow Public Library. A petition was sent in 1907 to the...
As a number of residents at Nemont Manor looked out on their long-standing garden plot on the west side of the building, they started thinking about what a garden might look like. Residents Rhonda James, Elsie Capdeville, Harold Lindell, Castor Simensen and Gene Goldberg, decided to grow the garden both in size and in plants. According to Nemont Manor's Office Assistant Terri Long, in recent years a few residents would grow potatoes, corn and tomatoes but no where near its current size. Long...
Noel "Spud" Martin Capdeville passed away Saturday, May 19, 2018, at the age of 78. Family will receive friends on Wednesday, May 23, 6 to 8 p.m., at Bell Mortuary. Services will be Thursday, May 24, at the American Legion Hall in Hinsdale, Mont., starting at 10 a.m. He was born March 19, 1940, to Martin and Anna Marie (Carlson) Capdeville at the hospital in Opheim, Mont. He was raised on a farm, 7 miles west of Opheim, where his family grew grain and tended to 1,400 head of sheep. Neighbor and... Full story
Yvonne "Tillie" Cox-Hopkins, 86, our beautiful and loving mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, went to be with the Lord on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018, at Faith Lutheran Home in Wolf Point, Mont. Visitation will be Friday, Feb. 9, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Bell Chapel. Services will be Saturday, Feb. 10, at the Frazer Community Hall with a viewing at 11 a.m., and the service beginning at 1 p.m. She was born July 24, 1931, to Joseph and Julia (Grandchamp) Cox at home in Frazer, Mont. She attended school in... Full story
Albert Leroy Sergent, 88, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Dec. 18, 2017, in Warm Springs, Mont. Funeral Services will be held Friday, Dec. 22, at 1 p.m., at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow, followed by burial at the Highland Cemetery in Glasgow. He was an identical twin and the fourth child born to Benjamin Harris Sergent and Delilah Margret Bailey on Oct. 19, 1929, in Wolf Point, Mont. He went to grade school in New Deal and moved to Minnesota to live with his family. He went in the Army Nov. 17, 1948, and was stationed in Alaska during the... Full story
Thanks for Putting Out That Fire The residents of Nemont Manor wish to express their sincerest, heartfelt and grateful thanks to those who helped and assisted us during our fire emergency on Dec. 1. This goes also to those who came to the aid of their friends, neighbors and relatives. In appreciation, we would like to thank the Glasgow Fire Department, the neighboringf fire emergency communities, the emergency medical teams, the Glasgow Police Department, Valley County Transit, Glasgow Public School District, Milk River Community Center,...
Early Saturday morning firefighters responded to an incident at Nemont Manor. The fire originated from a faulty furnace located in the basement. Although it was quickly extinguished, the smoke from the small blaze filled the building's basement and most of the lobby. No injuries were reported as a result of the fire but due to the smoke several residents were evacuated from the premises while the smoke cleared. The residents were taken to the Milk River Activity Center by the Valley County... Full story
Dorothy "Dot" (Walters) Risa was born on Sept. 12, 1922, in Regina, Saskatchewan, to James and Annie B. Walters. She passed away on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, in Glasgow, Mont. at the age of 95. Visitation will be held from 5–7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 8, at Bell Mortuary in Glasgow. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 9, at the Opheim Community Church in Opheim, with Pastor Owen Childers officiating. Burial will take place in the Lawndale Cemetery in Opheim, followed by a l... Full story
Imojean (Fuhrman) Helgeson passed away peacefully of natural causes at the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow, Mont., on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at the age of 89. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Oct. 5, at 1 p.m., at the First Lutheran Church in Glasgow, followed by burial at the Highland Cemetery in Glasgow. She was born Sept. 12, 1928, one of five daughters born to Kon C. and Emma (Miller) Fuhrman. She was raised in the small community called Baylor, located south of... Full story
