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The Hinsdale Ambulance Service, in conjunction with the Hinsdale School, invite the community to hear a powerful message from Pat Goldhahn. On Aug. 25, 2016, his daughter, 15-year-old Lauryn Goldhahn, was thrown 150 feet from a pickup after it rolled two and a half times and hit a power pole. On Aug. 27, she was pronounced dead. She was not wearing a seatbelt. The presentation at Hinsdale will share a father’s journey through grief, organ gifting and the #BuckleUpBlue4Lauryn ribbon campaign on Monday, Oct. 21, 7 p.m., at Hinsdale S... Full story
USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) and Montana State University (MSU) are hosting a Farm Bill meeting on October 24, at 1 p.m. at the Cottonwood Inn located at 54250 US Highway 2 in Glasgow. The meeting is free and open to the public. Meeting attendees will learn about FSA’s Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs authorized by the 2014 and 2018 Farm Bills. Learning more about ARC and PLC is important for producers who must make a decision about ARC or PLC election and enrollment options. For more information a... Full story
Thanks for those who have signed up to have leaves removed from their yards on Saturday, Oct. 12, through Vicky Wetz at the Valley County Council on Aging. There is room for more, so senior citizens who will be in need of leaf removal from their property are asked to sign up with Vicky Wetz at [email protected] or contact her at the Senior Citizens Center at 228-9500. On Saturday, Oct. 12, volunteers can come to the Senior Citizens Center with rakes and trash bags to receive direction between 8 a.m. and noon. For those wanting to... Full story
For September and October, the Valley County Pioneer Museum is open Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Fort Peck Interpretive Center is open during the month of October, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday through Sunday. Powerhouse tours are available only by advance appointment. Call 406-526-3493 for more information. WEDNESDAY – OCT. 9 5:30 – 7 p.m. - McPool Party Fundraiser sponsored by McDonalds. Make sure to purchase an Egg McMuffin. THURSDAY – OCT. 10 9 a.m. - Live Under the Big Sky – Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Marc Kl... Full story
Nashua Our Redeemer Lutheran Church will have an Indian Taco Supper on Monday, Oct. 14, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. This is a free will offering with all proceeds going towards the St. Marie Women’s Club Troop’s Project. Thrivent has supplied supplemental funding. Take-outs are available and everyone is welcome.... Full story
Join Johnny Appleseed and his pioneer friends as they plant apple orchards across the West this Friday and Saturday, Oct. 4 and 5, when the Missoula Children’s Theatre and 35 local students present an original musical adaptation of the classic tale, "Johnny Appleseed." Playing the title character of Johnny are local students Addison Jones and Noah Runner. Other featured performers include Riley Clampitt as Molly, Jourdyn Fercho as Kelly, and Emily Cronmiller as Rebecca. Wolf is played by Samantha Combs and Bison is played by Mira Lipscomb. G...
Humanities Montana and the Valley County Pioneer Museum present Beth Judy, the author of Bold Women in Montana. She will be making a stop at the Valley County Pioneer Museum, 54109 US-2, Glasgow, on Wednesday, Oct. 16, at 7 p.m. to discuss her book. According to Humanities Montana, Judy will share selected stories of the 15-plus women profiled in her book to tell the story of how some of our Montana foremothers harnessed their own boldness. These women overcame challenges, thought outside the box, adventured, nurtured, built community and... Full story
For September and October, the Valley County Pioneer Museum is open Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. THURSAY – OCT. 3 2 p.m. - Bingo at The Manor (Nemont) basement. Open to the public. FRIDAY – OCT. 4 5:30-7:30 p.m. - Wheatgrass Arts and Gallery Artist of the Month reception featuring Halle Paige Reddig at the gallery, 523 2nd Ave. S. 7:30 p.m. - Missoula Children’s Theatre production of “Johnny Appleseed” at Glasgow High School. SATURDAY – OCT. 5 7 – 10 a.m. - Valley County Senior Citizens serve breakfast the first Saturda... Full story
Service officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs Judy Loendorf and/or Steve Mulonet will be visiting Malta and Glasgow to meet with veterans who are interested in applying for benefits. If you are interested in applying for benefits, please bring a copy of your discharge paperwork (DD214) with you. Service officers will be in Glasgow on Wednesday, Oct. 16, from 1 to 4 p.m., at the Glasgow VA Clinic. They will also be in Malta on Thursday, Oct. 17, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., at the Malta City Hall. If bad weather exists on days of travel, stay...
Groups trying to improve mental health and decrease substance abuse in Valley County are sponsoring a Mental Health Walk on Saturday, Oct. 5. The event will start at 10:30 a.m. at the Valley Event Center and will end at the Civic Center. The gathering will provide education, ask folks to give input and present chances to win a Yeti cooler and Chamber Bucks with lunch provided. The highlight of the walk will be two brief presentations by people who have beat the disease. Free rides will be available by calling Valley County Transit, 228-8747,... Full story
To raise funds for its Supporting Our Troops project, the St. Marie Women’s Club will host its annual pie social from 2 to 4 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 5, at Town Hall in St. Marie. On sale will be a range of culinary delights from chocolate crème, lemon meringue and pecan pies to homemade standards like apple, cherry and pumpkin that can only be topped if they have a dollop or two of ice cream. “Long-time attendees have been known to enjoy a slice or three of their favorites,” said Troops Project coordinator Jackie Bird. “And it sure doesn’t hurt ou... Full story
The Children’s Museum of NE Montana presents the Skip Erickson Memorial Fundraising event on Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Elks Lodge, 309 2nd Ave. S. Appetizers and a social will start off the evening starting at 5 p.m. followed by dinner and a silent auction at 6:30 p.m. A live auction will start at 7:30 p.m. The cost to attend is $25 per person for museum members and $30 per person for non-members. Tickets can be purchased at the Children’s Museum, Chamber of Commerce or from any board member. For more information, call 228-43... Full story
Wheatgrass Arts and Gallery will be hosting an Artist Reception at the gallery, 523 2nd Ave. S., Glasgow, on Sunday, Oct. 13, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. for Douglas G. Gordon. Gordon is stopping in Glasgow on his Art Across America venture to promote art and artists throughout America. After the reception, he will be hosting a one evening printmaking class utilizing monotypes and non-toxic etching. The cost is $45 and open to everyone over 14 years old and all skill levels. To register, contact the Wheatgrass Arts & Gallery at 230-0148 or e-mail... Full story
Matt Rosendale, Deputy Securities Commissioner Lynne Egan, and other staff from the State Auditor’s office are hosting an event called Money Matters for Montana Women in Glasgow Tuesday, Oct. 8, at the Cottonwood Inn starting at 6:30 p.m. This will be a financial and investment education workshop geared toward women (although the event is open to everyone). More women are playing bigger and bigger roles in the financial decisions and earnings of households, and many could be in a position to start, buy, or grow small businesses as current owner... Full story
Wolf Point Small Business Development Center and Montana DBE Program present a Quickbooks Desktop Workshop on Tuesday, Nov. 5, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Cottonwood Inn and Suites, 54250 US-2, Glasgow. The workshop will include a comprehensive day of Quickbooks Desktop version, including the basics of accounting, navigating Quickbooks, entering transactions and running reports. The cost is $15 with lunch provided. Register for the workshop by logging on to mtsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/4371. In addition, there will be six half hour... Full story
For September and October, the Valley County Pioneer Museum is open Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 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 – SEPT. 26 6 p.m. - GHS All Class Reunion meeting at the Glasgow Elks Lodge. 7 p.m. - Bingo at The Manor (Nemont) basement. Open to the public. FRIDAY – SEPT. 27 5:30 – 7 p.m. - VFW First Steak... Full story
The Valley County Council on Aging and the Glasgow City-County Library are teaming up to organize a Day of Service for Saturday, Oct. 12. Senior citizens who will be in need of leaf removal from their property are asked to sign up with Vicky Wetz at [email protected] or contact her at the Senior Citizens Center at 228-9500 before that date. She is also compiling a list of seniors who will need snow removal during the winter so that youth looking for service opportunities can contact her. On Saturday, Oct. 12, volunteers can come to the... Full story
The Northern Arts Network Big Sky Series is back. Rhythm & Ramble kicks off this year’s concert series on Tuesday, Oct. 1, in the Glasgow High School Auditorium from 7 to 9 p.m. Led by Colby Tinsley and Tyler de Caussin, Rhythm & Ramble is based in Bozeman, Mont. The jazz small group is composed of Tinsley (reeds and voice), de Caussin (guitar), Anna Hatcher (upright bass), and Alex Platt (drums). Founded upon a shared passion for pre-war American jazz, the acoustic swing band builds on that unique legacy. Rhythm & Ramble refashions the s... Full story
Montana Department of Agriculture, your local health departments and Montana State University Extension work hard to make sure safe food is prepared and served in restaurants and other food establishments. Montana State University Extension helps by offering a national food safety certification program called ServSafe training statewide. This training is for those serving food to the public or who want to make themselves more employable by getting this managers certification. Montana food establishments that serve food to the public are... Full story
Valley County Extension is offering Valley County residents a unique program targeting the reversal and prevention of bone loss. Classes will begin Monday, Sept. 30, at the St. Raphael’s Gym. Two class time sare available to accommodate your schedules. Mondays and Wednesdays the class will meet from noon to 1 p.m. and Tuesdays and Thursdays the class will meet from 6 to 7 p.m. The class will run for 12 weeks. Please contact the Valley County Extension Office for more information and to sign up for this fun adult education class. The Strong P... Full story
*This event has been rescheduled to next Saturday, Oct. 5.* The Glasgow Invitational Cross Country meet will be held in Fort Peck at the downstream campground on Saturday, Sept. 28, beginning at 9 a.m., when kids walk/jog the course. The first race starts at 10 a.m. The Fort Peck Senior Citizens will be having a pancake breakfast at Shelter #4 from 8 to 11:30 a.m. to help fuel the fun. All are invited. Whether you’re there to cheer on the runners or just want to see what it’s all about, come early and chow down. The meal is $5 for two pan... Full story
Auditions for the Missoula Children’s Theatre production of “Johnny Appleseed” will be held on Monday, Sept. 30, at Irle School starting at 3:30 p.m. There are roles for those in kindergarten through 12th grade. Students wishing to audition must arrive by the scheduled starting time and stay for the entire two-hour session. The first rehearsal begins approximately 15-30 minutes after the audition. This is a group audition–no advance preparation is necessary, but a smile never hurts. Students should just be ready to come and have a good time. A... Full story
For September and October, the Valley County Pioneer Museum is open Wednesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 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. WEDNESDAY – SEPT. 18 Glasgow Hump Day 5-8 p.m. - Alive at Five in the FCB Parking Lot. THURSDAY – SEPT. 19 9 a.m. - Live Under the Big Sky – Valley County Road Supervisor Todd Young and GOP candi... Full story
It is that time again. The Leadership Class students have selected Saturday, Sept. 28, for their annual Homeless Night. Homeless For a Night is an opportunity for students to take action on the homeless problem. Those who participate will spend a night in front of the Pioneer Museum to discuss, think and learn about homelessness. Although one night outside can in no way simulate homelessness, this awareness-raising activity can promote advocacy, protest and education. During the event, which will be from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., the students are... Full story
The American Legion and Auxiliary Unit 41 will meet Thursday, Sept. 19, at 7 p.m. at the Glasgow VFW. All members and anyone interested in learning more about the American Legion and our mission to serve our military members and their families are welcomed to join us. There will be a presentation by the Boys and Girls State Representatives and light refreshments will be served after the meeting by Leila Seyfert.... Full story