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The Fort Peck Interpretive Center will be providing a number of activities for children and families this weekend, June 22 through 24. There will be a variety of displays, handouts and activities related to pollinators and the benefits to our ecosystem. On Friday, attendees will be able to discover the life cycle of the honeybee, on Saturday be able to plant a flower to help pollinators and on Sunday make butterfly feeders to attract the pollinators. These activities will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., are subject to change and are weather...
The Valley County Pioneer Museum is open for visitors Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For special appointments or events, call 406-228-8692. WEDNESDAY – JUNE 20 6 p.m. - DC Trip meeting in room 4 at Glasgow High School. THURSDAY – JUNE 21 9 – 11 a.m. - Social hour at the Nashua Senior Center. 9 a.m. - St. Marie Condo Board Special Meeting at St. Marie Townhall. 10 a.m. - Rock and Disc Art at the Glasgow City-County Library for ages 0-6. 10 a.m. - St. Marie Condo Board Meeting at St. Marie Townhall. 7 p.m. - Informative Prese...
The Valley County Pioneer Museum is open for visitors Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For special appointments or events, call 406-228-8692. THURSDAY – JUNE 14 Red Bottom Celebration in Frazer. 9 – 11 a.m. - Social hour at the Nashua Senior Center. 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. - Veteran Affairs Officers will be in Malta at the Malta City Hall. If bad weather exists on days of travel, stay tuned to the local radio stations for updated information. FRIDAY – JUNE 15 Red Bottom Celebration in Frazer. Aaron Chatten Memorial Softball Tournam...
The classic story of Cabaret, featuring a host of iconic songs, continues Fort Peck Summer Theatre’s 49th season. Audiences can expect all the show-stopping musical numbers and ‘Razzle-Dazzle’ from the Oscar winning movie starring Liza Minelli. John Knispel, seen last season as Elvis in Million Dollar Quartet, stars as The Emcee, alongside Michelle Chin and Jacob Nalley in the iconic roles of Sally Bowles and Clifford. The principle cast is rounded out by James Rio, who played Don Quixote in the 2016 production of Man of LaMancha, audie...
Whether you’re tying on a salmon fly or threading a night crawler onto a hook, during Father’s Day weekend, everyone in Montana can fish for free. “Montana is home to some of the finest fishing anywhere in the world. It’ll be a great chance to get your family outside.” said Director of Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks in Helena Martha Williams. While the promotion allows anyone to fish without a license on June 16-17, all other fishing rules and regulations are in effect and must be followed. Williams encourages all would-be anglers to be aware o...
The Valley County Pioneer Museum will present a special program on homesteading women on Monday, June 18, at 7 p.m. Author Philip Burgess will show his understanding and compassion for the homesteading women in “Penny, Post Cards and Prairie Flowers” and shines information on a little known corner of Montana history. His book is a 100-year-old collection of stunning vintage postcards, which are used to piece together the story of two Minnesota sisters who traveled overland to eastern Montana in the early 1900s. Funding for this program is pro...
The Fort Peck Senior Citizens will have their annual hamburger picnic potluck at noon on Tuesday, June 19. It will be at the shelter house next to the Interpretive Center. Hamburger and buns provided. Bring complementary potluck items....
Area I Agency on Aging, in conjunction with the Valley County Senior Center, is sponsoring an informative presentation exploring the many questions that arise in navigating the “ins” and “outs” of Medicare. The program, entitled Medicare 101, will be held on Thursday evening, June 21, at 7 p.m., at the Valley County Senior Center, 328 4th St South, Glasgow. This presentation is specifically designed for those who will be newly eligible for Medicare: either people who are soon to be age 65 or those who are younger but disabled and who will be...
The Valley County Pioneer Museum is open for visitors Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For special appointments or events, call 406-228-8692 WEDNESDAY – JUNE 6 7 – 9 p.m. - Free Skywarn Weather Spotter Training Course at the new STAT Air Hangar at the Glasgow Airport. No RSVP required. For more info., call Patrick Gilchrist at 406-228-2850 or [email protected]. THURSDAY – JUNE 7 9:30 a.m. - The Nashua Community is invited to the Ladies’ Coffee Hour every Thursday at the Nashua Senior Center. FRIDAY – JUNE 8 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. - C...
The DC Trip students will have a car wash at Lawrence Car Wash on Friday, June 8, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Pick up and delivery service is available by calling 263-8757. This is a free-will offering car wash with the proceeds going toward the GHS students’ trip to Washington, D.C., in March of 2019. In addition to the car wash, S & K Doughnuts will be there selling mini-doughnuts, snow cones, popcorn, and drinks and Juanita Morehouse will have “Middle of Nowhere” items on sale, with all proceeds going to the DC trip....
The Valley County Conservation District will hold its monthly board meeting on Wednesday, June 13, at 12 p.m., at the USDA Service Center conference room in Glasgow. A public hearing will also begin at 12 p.m., to review the Conservation District’s preliminary budget and to consider levying a permissive medical mill to cover the cost of increased cost in group medical benefits for FY 2018-2019. All meetings are open to the public. For more information, please call 406 228-4321, ext. 101....
Valley Veterinary Clinic will be holding the Opheim Vaccine Clinic on Tuesday, June 12, from 5 to 6:30 p.m., at the Jim Bailey Firehall. Please call Valley Vet Clinic at 406-228-2437 ahead of time to see what shots your pets need. Also, please have your canines on leashes and your felines in carriers or harnesses....
Effective June 6, at 4 p.m, Shopko Pharmacy will be closing. The Shopko main store will continue to remain open and operating as usual. Starting June 7, 5th Avenue Pharmacy & Gift will be able to fill prescriptions and refills for Shopko customers. Records and files will be transferred, as well as current insurance information. It is recommended, however, to carry your insurance information when receiving prescriptions from 5th Avenue Pharmacy & Gift for the first time. Patients should also phone in for their refills a few days in advance of...
FRIDAY – JUNE 1 19th Annual Milk River Catfish Classic Calcutta and Street Dance in Glasgow in front of the Montana Bar. 1 – 5 p.m. - 3rd Annual School's Out Carnival in front of the Children’s Museum of Northeast Montana. There will be a water slide, carnival-style games, cake walk, prizes and more. 7:30 p.m. - Guys On Ice at the Fort Peck Summer Theatre. SATURDAY – JUNE 2 7 – 10 a.m. - Valley County Senior Citizens serve breakfast, featuring homemade sourdoughts the first Saturday of every month. Cost is $5 per person or $7.50 for those wit...
Due to a threat of severe weather on May 31, the National Weather Service in Glasgow, in conjunction with Valley County Disaster and Emergency Services, has rescheduled the free Skywarn weather spotter training course to Wednesday, June 6, from 7 to 9 p.m., at the new STAT Air hangar at the airport in Glasgow. The presentation covers basic thunderstorm formation, what types of weather to report, how to identify various thunderstorm features and how to stay safe during hazardous summer weather. The public is invited to attend, along with...
Local artist Brianna Overbey will be hosting a free art class for area children on Saturday, June 9, from 10 a.m. to noon, at Table For Six, 130 5th Street South, the lower level of the historic Nels Kent Building. The class is anticipated to take up to at least one hour, but can take up to two hours. Attendees must register for the class by either stopping in or calling 5th Ave. Pharmacy at 406-228-3692. There is a limit of 20 attendees for the class, so it will be on a first come, first serve basis. The class is open to children ages 2 to...
There will be a flea market/bazaar at the Valley County Senior Center, 328 4th Street S., on June 2, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. There are many new vendors so come see what they have to sell. Blankets, jewelry, collectibles and so much more will be available. To participate as a vendor, tables are $5 each. Donations are aso still being sought. For more information or to book a table, please call 228-9500....
The Fort Peck Interpretative Center is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Come learn about the construction history of the Fort Peck Dam, be greeted by a life size, fleshed-out model of Peck’s Rex, the Tyrannosaurus Rex discovered 20 miles southeast of Fort Peck in 1997, marvel at the two largest aquariums in Montana displaying the fish of Fort Peck Lake and the Missouri River and view exhibits including the wildlife, habitats and scenery of the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge and Fort Peck Lake. Every weekend during the summer m...
The Valley County Pioneer Museum is now open for the season Monday thru Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. THURSDAY – MAY 24 9:30 a.m. - The Nashua Community is invited to the Ladies’ Coffee Hour every Thursday at the Nashua Senior Center. 2:30 p.m. - Elementary Awards and sixth-grade graduation at the Opheim School gymnasium. 4:30 p.m. - End of the Year Social to celebrating retirees and school year at the Cottonwood Inn. FRIDAY – MAY 25 2 p.m. - Opheim High School Graduation. SATURDAY – MAY 26 8 a.m.- The Nature Conservancy’s Matador Ranch Walk. Com...
You are invited to attend the End of the Year social hosted by GEA and the Glasgow School Board, on Thursday, May 24, at 4:30 p.m., in the Cottonwood Inn. Please come and celebrate another great school year. Retirees are Kathy Bell, Betty Truscott, Myrna Weber and Jeanne Degele....
Valley Veterinary Clinic will be holding the Rabies Clinic on Monday, June 4, from 6 to 7 p.m., at the Nashua Civic Center to provide much needed vaccinations for your pet. Please call Valley Vet Clinic at 406-228-2437 ahead of time to see what shots your pets need. Also, please have your canines on leashes and your felines in carriers or harnesses....
For the past 19 years, the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital Foundation has held the Foundation’s Open Golf Tournament as its major annual fundraising event. The date for this year’s tournament has been set for Sunday, June 10, at Sunnyside Golf and Country Club in Glasgow. Entrants must be over the age of 18. The tournament will be a straight scramble. This year, there will be a maximum of 28 four-person teams. The entry fee is $300 per team. Dixon golf will be coming to the course for a chance to win an amateur endorsement. There will be fiv...
Preparations are underway for Fort Peck Summer Theatre’s 49th Season. Artistic Director Andy Meyers returns for his 8th season with a company made up almost entirely of returning artists. The exciting roster of shows, sure to engage and captivate audiences of all ages, is: Guys on Ice June 1 – June 10 Directed by Anna Loehrke If you love fishing, beer or the Green Bay Packers, you are sure to laugh out loud at this hilarious musical about ice fishermen. This musical will star Neal Lewing, who appeared in FPST’s inaugural season, 49 years ago....
The National Weather Service in Glasgow, in conjunction with Valley County Disaster and Emergency Services, will be hosting a free Skywarn weather spotter training course in Glasgow on Thursday, May 31, from 7 to 9 p.m., at the new STAT Air hangar at the airport in Glasgow. The presentation covers basic thunderstorm formation, what types of weather to report, how to identify various thunderstorm features and how to stay safe during hazardous summer weather. The public is invited to attend, along with students, local officials and those who...
On Friday, June 8, and Saturday, June 9, the Glasgow Police Department and the Valley Veterinary Clinic will be hosting the annual program for animal licensing and administration of rabies shots at the Southside Fire Hall. The hours of the program are Friday from 5:30 to 7 p.m., and Saturday from 9 to 10 a.m. The cost for a license is $5.00 for a neutered or spayed animal and $20.00 for a non-spayed or neutered animal. All licenses are good for one year from July 1 to June 30. A new license must be purchased every year. The Glasgow Police...
