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Red Ribbon Week is a national movement to promote drug free youth and is held annually during the last week of October. Since its beginning in 1985, the Red Ribbon Campaign has touched millions of lives around the world. The campaign was established in response to the murder of Special Agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena of the US Drug Enforcement Agency. His kidnapping, torture, and death at the hands of drug traffickers sparked outrage in communities around the United States. Parents and youth in communities across the country began wearing red...
Please attend one of these influenza clinics at the Glasgow Senior Center. We have scheduled several out of our building so that we can keep infants and children up to date with their necessary vaccines. All of these clinics are open to the public. Thursday, Oct. 22 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Glasgow Senior Center, 328 4th Ave. S. Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. downtown on Second Ave. S., in front of the Loaded Toad. Thursday, Oct. 29, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Glasgow Senior Center, 328 4th Ave. S. For those who...
Hours for the Pioneer Museum September through October are Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Fort Peck Interpretive Center is open Thursday through Monday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors are asked to wear masks and remain six feet from others outside their household while in the building. Canceled Events: The Community Meeting to discuss mental health scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 20, has been postponed. THURSDAY – OCT. 15 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. - Valley County Health Department Influenza Clinic at Glasgow Senior Center. SUNDAY – OCT. 18 2 ...
Kiwanians and friends -- please join us for the following programs. We are also looking for new members to join or rejoin the club. Wednesday, Oct. 21, noon, Cottonwood Inn, program by Josh Reynolds on the plans to expand Reynolds Market. Wednesday, Oct. 28, Kiwanis Directors Meeting at noon at the Oasis, all invited. Wednesday, Nov. 11, noon, Cottonwood Inn, program by Boy Scout Troop 861 on their Canoe Trip to the Boundary Waters in Minnesota this summer. Wednesday, Nov. 18, noon, Cottonwood Inn, program about the Salvation Army Bell Ringing...
In response to COVID-19, Great Northern Development Corporation has partnered with Headwaters RC&D, America’s Small Business Development Center of Montana and Montana Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program to present the Rise & Restore Small Business Mini-Symposium. This event will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 10, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. via Zoom. This mini-symposium will feature an industry expert, Ben Winchester. Winchester has been working both in and for small towns across the Midwest for over 25 years. He lives in St. Cloud, Minn., with h...
The Montana VA Health Care System (MTVAHCS) is providing free flu shots at its Glasgow VA clinic for Veterans enrolled in VA healthcare at two drive-thru flu clinics this week. Veterans can receive a flu shot this Thursday, Oct. 8, from 1 to 3 p.m. and on Friday, Oct. 9, from 8:30-10:30 a.m. To receive a flu shot, all Veterans will remain in their vehicle and staff will come to them. The Glasgow VA clinic is located at 630 2nd Avenue South (Suite A). The facts about influenza are that it can cause severe illness and is a vaccine-preventable...
Hours for the Pioneer Museum September through October are Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Fort Peck Interpretive Center is open Thursday through Monday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors are asked to wear masks and remain six feet from others outside their household while in the building. Canceled Events: The Mental Health Walk scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 10, has been postponed. The Community Meeting to discuss mental health scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 20, has been postponed. Glasgow Middle School Football game against Circle...
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking public comment and holding a remote public hearing on the tentative determination to issue a Water Quality Certification for the Keystone XL Pipeline project in eastern Montana under section 401 of the Clean Water Act. The project requires a water quality certification because the pipeline would cross 201 wetland and water body features that are regulated under the Clean Water Act. A 36-inch diameter pipeline would be installed at water body crossings by creating an open, dry tren...
Hours for the Pioneer Museum September through October are Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Fort Peck Interpretive Center is open Thursday through Monday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors are asked to wear masks and remain six feet from others outside their household while in the building. FRIDAY – OCT. 2 2:30 p.m. - Homecoming Parade – will begin as normal by traveling west down 1st Ave. S. (Front Street) and will continue all the way down to 8th St. South. Then will turn left past Markle’s Furniture and travel east up 2nd Ave S. (M...
The health and safety of our clients, employees, and partners is our highest priority. After careful consideration, and in light of the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID- 19) developments, Great Northern Development Corporation is postponing the Rise and Restore Conference, which was scheduled for Oct. 20 at the Richland County Event Center in Sidney, to Spring 2021. Rescheduling the 150 attendee event will enable the Corporation to provide the experience that clients, partners, and employees expect and deserve in a safe environment. We remain...
Hours for the Pioneer Museum September through October are Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Fort Peck Interpretive Center is open Thursday through Monday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors are asked to wear masks and remain six feet from others outside their household while in the building. FRIDAY – SEPT. 25 5 – 7 p.m. - VFW Steak Fry, sponsored by MARCO Boeing, with all proceeds going to the scholarship fund. Social distancing will be obseved using both dining and bingo rooms. TUESDAY – SEPT. 29 10 a.m. - Legacy and Estate Plann...
The Valley County Combined Campaign is celebrating its 39th year of giving with an invitation to Valley County non-profit organizations to join the 2021 campaign. We are currently looking to fill a one-year term opening for a new member organization. We are also seeking a community-minded individual to fill our member-at-large position on the board. Any Valley County nonprofit organizations interested in applying are required to have their own 501 (c)3 nonprofit status and will not be allowed to do any other soliciting for contributions during...
The Glasgow School District have started distributing their summer food program meals for children. Meals will be distributed at the respective school, with one breakfast and one lunch each day distributed to enrolled Glasgow School District students on a free basis, regardless of free/reduced/paid status. The District has been temporarily qualified to do so. The Glasgow School District was approved retroactively to Sept. 1 and credit will be received to mealtime account for meals served in September. This waiver will expire at the end of...
Hours for the Pioneer Museum September through October are Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Fort Peck Interpretive Center is open Thursday through Monday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors are asked to wear masks and remain six feet from others outside their household while in the building. WEDNESDAY – SEPT. 16 5 p.m. - Opheim Regular School Board meeting at the school. THURSDAY – SEPT. 17 7 p.m. - American Legion Post 41 and Auxiliary meet at the Glasgow VFW. Light refreshmens after the meeting. All Legion, Auxiliary, Sons of the Ame...
What is your legacy? How can you assure the “right” people receive your property when you are gone? Do you want to be in control of who receives your property when you’re gone? Or, do you want to let the Montana legislature decide who receives your property after you die? AARP-Montana and MSU Extension are collaborating to offer Montanans answers to these questions and more during a three-part webinar estate planning series called Tuesday Tips on Sept. 15, 22, and 29. Grab a cup of coffee or tea and join us from 10 to 11 a.m. The presenter for...
Hours for the Pioneer Museum September through October are Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Fort Peck Interpretive Center is open Thursday through Monday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors are asked to wear masks and remain six feet from others outside their household while in the building. THURSDAY – SEPT. 10 6 p.m. - VFW Auxiliary meeting will meet at 6 p.m. and the VFW will meet at 7 p.m. Final plans for starting the Steak Fry season will be discussed as well as how poppy distribution will occur in November. All members are asked t...
Hours for the Pioneer Museum September through October are Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Fort Peck Interpretive Center is now open daily, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors are asked to wear masks and remain six feet from others outside their household while in the building. After Labor Day, hours will be Thursday through Monday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. FRIDAY – SEPT. 4 THROUGH SUNDAY – SEPT. 6 Saco Fun Days Friday: 7 p.m. - Cornhole Tournament on Front Street 7:30 p.m. - Karaoke by Pippin DJ and Karaoke Saturday: 11 a.m. - Parade on Fro...
The second annual Day of Service is Saturday, Sept. 12, in the morning. If you can volunteer to do yard work, parking lot sweeping, or other services, please contact Vicky Wetz at the Valley County Council on Aging at 228-9500 or Charles Wilson at 228-8600. We are still compiling a list of needs and service opportunities....
Volunteer road cyclists are taking to roads across Montana in a new scientific effort that can help save wildlife and human lives by reducing wildlife-vehicle collisions. Adventure Scientists, a Montana non-profit that recruits outdoor adventurers to collect scientific data, is deploying hundreds of road cyclists to record wildlife sightings and roadkill across 11,000 miles of Montana roads. There is an upcoming study period from Sept. 18 through 27 and there are many unassigned routes in eastern Montana, specifically around Glasgow. The...
Summer hours for the Pioneer Museum through August are Tuesday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Fort Peck Interpretive Center is now open daily, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors are asked to wear masks and remain six feet from others outside their household while in the building. WEDNESDAY – AUG. 26 Glasgow Schools First Day of School Hinsdale School First Day of School THURSDAY – AUG. 27 Nashua School First Day of School – either in person or in a distance learning model dependent on the ongoing mechanical issue. SATURDAY – AUG. 29 7 p.m. -...
Please join Wheatgrass Arts & Gallery in the Loaded Toad Open Space for a special reading and book signing of Toby Thompson’s book “Fired On: Targeting Western American Art.” Thompson will be reading and expounding on excerpts from the reportorial nonfiction of personal essays and profiles which includes local artist Cathryn McIntyre along with early works by Charles M. Russell and Frederic Remington. This event is Saturday, Aug. 29, at 7 p.m. and is open to the public with social distancing and masks required according to manda...
In the wake of growing COVID-19 cases in Valley County and increases in community spread, the Glasgow Downtown Association (GDA) has opted to cancel the “Alive at Five” event scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 19. Discussions with county health officials helped to lead to the decision. Worries of complicating the reopening of local schools also weighed heavily on committee members. It’s the hope of GDA that the Sept. 16 event will still be possible. “Hump Day,” a promotion of the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture, will still be running t...
Summer hours for the Pioneer Museum through August are Tuesday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Fort Peck Interpretive Center is now open daily, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors are asked to wear masks and remain six feet from others outside their household while in the building. WEDNESDAY – AUG. 19 Lustre Elementary and Lustre High School first day of School Opheim School first day of school. SATURDAY – AUG. 22 10 a.m. - Horseback ride at the Ridge Runners Club House, 162 Skylark Road followed by a BBQ lunch at 12:30 p.m. SUNDAY – AUG. 23 7...
The Frazer School Board met at their regular school board meeting on Aug. 10 and voted to begin distance learning on Monday, Aug. 17. Students will not have to report to the building for in-class learning until Tuesday, Sept. 8. Work packets will be prepared and sent out by Aug. 21 to students. Breakfast and lunch will be delivered to households until we return to in-class instruction on Sept. 8. Evening meals/snacks will remain the same; meals will be served at the Community Center. Teachers will be reporting to work Monday through Friday,...
Summer hours for the Pioneer Museum through August are Tuesday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Fort Peck Interpretive Center is now open daily, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors are asked to wear masks and remain six feet from others outside their household while in the building. The Senior Citizen Center will continue Meals on Wheels. Grab n’ go meals are available on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays for those age 60 plus with a $5.50 suggested donation. Please call 228-9500 by 9 a.m. to reserve a grab n go meal. Thursday, Aug. 13 – Chicken Ter...
