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Serving Proudly As The Voice Of Valley County Since 1913
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One in seven patients entering a hospital will need a blood transfusion. At the same time, only about 3 percent of Americans give blood. The American Red Cross needs more people to make and keep appointments to give blood in February and has three great reasons to do so: Help prevent a blood shortage: Winter brings seasonal illness and dangerous weather, which can hurt the blood supply. When donors give now, they can help ensure blood is on hospital shelves when it’s needed. It’s Heart Month: During a blood donation appointment, the Red Cro... Full story
Fort Peck Summer Theatre has roles open for actors of all ages this summer, specifically in Hank Williams, Murder on the Orient Express, Matilda and White Christmas. We are always thrilled to include many local actors in the cast of summer productions, especially young performers and there are lots of opportunities for the production of Matilda! Kids (eight to13 years of age): Auditions start at 11 a.m. (sharp!) Auditioners will audition in a group at 11 a.m. A song will be taught and the group will sing, and then do the same with some lines... Full story
Nashua Our Redeemer Lutheran Church will be having a Indian Taco Supper on Monday, Feb. 13, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. This is a free will offering. Take outs are available and everyone is welcome. Thrivent has provided supplemental funding. Thank you to everyone that attended our January supper!!! Your help is very much appreciated!!!... Full story
Spring is close, but February often brings unpredictable winter weather that can cause blood drive cancellations and make it difficult for donors to make it to their appointments safely. As the American Red Cross continues to monitor seasonal challenges that could impact the blood supply, donors are urged to make and keep appointments to help prevent a shortage in the weeks to come. Donors of all blood types – particularly type O blood donors, the most needed blood group by hospitals – are needed daily to meet demand. In thanks for helping kee... Full story
A Band Called Honalee believes the melodies and messages of the 1960s folk and folk/rock era are just as relevant today as they were when they were first sung, perhaps even more so. Their mission is to share this uniquely American music with new audiences, while rekindling the passion of long-time fans. Above all, they celebrate the undeniable ability of these songs to inspire people and bring them together once again. Following in the footsteps of Peter, Paul & Mary, A Band Called Honalee got... Full story
Montana VA is excited to announce a virtual women Veterans town hall will take place on Thursday, Feb. 2, beginning at 5 p.m. To join the conversation, Veterans can call 833- 560-2071 or livestream the townhall at www.access.live/MontanaVAWomenVets or from Montana VA’s Facebook page (www.facebook.com/VAMontana). At the town hall, women Veterans will have a chance to hear from their women-specific healthcare team and learn about services offered to all enrolled female Veterans. Some of these services include ultrasounds, mammograms,... Full story
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will hold a public hearing on Friday, Feb. 10, to consider an amendment to Public Access Lands Agreements. The meeting will begin at 2 p.m. and will be held through Zoom. The Administrative Rules of Montana addressed in the proposed amendment are ARM 12.2.605, 12.2.606, 12.2.607 and 12.2.608. The amendment can be reviewed: https://fwp.mt.gov/binaries/content/assets/fwp/news/public-notices/2023/statewide/12-592pro-arm-012023.pdf. To join the Zoom meeting: https://mt-gov.zoom.us/j/85796318398?pwd... Full story
Veteran service officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs will be visiting the following locations and times 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 at the VA Clinic from 1-4 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 8. They will also be in Malta on Thursday, Feb. 9, from 9:30-11:30 a.m., at the Malta City Hall. Officers will visit nursing homes and assisted living centers by appointment... Full story
Montana local food producers and business entrepreneurs interested in community food hub start-ups are invited to participate in a free online Food Hub training workshop on Tuesdays from 12 to 1 p.m. on Feb. 7, 14, and March 7, 14 and 21, 2023. Please visit www.hopamountain.org/local- food-for-local-families for information on how to join this five-part training series offering education and discussion about what a food hub is, various potential business structures, available software for networking local food producers, hubs and buyers... Full story
Coming up on Friday, Feb. 3, is a unique evening of food and fun at St. Raphael’s Parish Center. “A Taste of Portugal” is a dinner fundraiser with authentic Portuguese Cuisine, Cash Bar, Silent Auction with beautiful items to bid on and a Raffle. Why Portugal, you may be asking? There are 10 people from our area who will be traveling to Lisbon, Portugal, for a pilgrimage to World Youth Day this July. Tickets are $30 which includes the four-course dinner catered by the Gracious Table, with seatings at 5:30 p.m. or 7 p.m. Those who buy their... Full story
It’s time for FPST’s much anticipated annual winter reading performance! Pam L. Veis and Andy Meyers, along with Alicia Bullock-Muth, Sydney Hayward and Jay Roberts, star in this collection of mystery, poetry and suspense paying tribute to Edgar Allan Poe and his influential work. This performance of riddles, conundrums and musical intervals is certain to entertain audiences of all ages, while raising a few goosebumps and superstitious tension celebrating the historic Fort Peck Hotel. Showtimes are Saturday, Feb. 18, 6:30 p.m., or Sunday, Feb... Full story
Glasgow High School JMG class announces their annual “Super Hero Night” to be held on Friday, Jan. 27, during the Glasgow vs Wolf Point basketball games. The crowd is encouraged to dress as their favorite Super Hero and to bring food donations for the Valley Community Food Bank.... Full story
Please bring new and gently used stuffed animals for the Teddy Bear Toss on Thursday, Feb. 2. The toss will take place between the varsity basketball games of Glasgow High School versus North Country in the Glasgow High School gymnasium. Stuffed animals will be donated to FMDH, Phillips County Hospital and St. Vincent’s Hospital in Billings for children having overnight stays in the hospital.... Full story
Glasgow Schools provides an opportunity for community members to share their talents and expertise through the Adult Education Program. Any individuals willing to instruct an evening class are invited to contact Wade Sundby - Superintendent, ([email protected]) to get started. Interested community members are encouraged to participate in the session by contacting the instructor or calling the school to register. Quarterly fees are $20 per person; however, senior citizens are not charged the participation fee. Additional material... Full story
Montana State University Extension has once again teamed up with the Montana 4-H Foundation and MSU 4-H Center to offer its Fabulous Fridays webinar series on estate and legacy planning. The six-part webinar series will happen Fridays, Jan. 27 through March 3. Each installment will run from 10 to 11:15 a.m., which includes a 15-minute Q&A period. Fabulous Fridays topics include: – What factors determine who receives your property after you die? – Saving more money for your heirs by avoiding probate. – Creating a living legacy with a tax benef... Full story
The Valley County Transportation Advisory Committee meeting will be meeting Thursday, Feb. 2, at 2 p.m., in the Valley County Senior Citizen Center, 328 4th Street South, Glasgow. The TAC will be working on and approving the local Coordination Plan and reviewing/approving Capital requests. If you prefer, you may join the meeting via phone by calling 1-571-748-4021 Pin#2672541#. The general public and anyone interested in transportation in our county is invited.... Full story
The Montana Department of Commerce, in partnership with a strategic planning firm Coraggio Group, have embarked on resiliency planning project specifically designed to anticipate and adapt to unforeseen disruptions; maximize efficiencies in processes, timelines and costs; and optimize stakeholder engagement for true statewide buy-in and collaboration. To adequately capture the unique areas of Montana and their different needs, the project will engage with each travel region to develop six independent resiliency plans that will ultimately braid... Full story
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Hunter Education course dates have been set for Hinsdale. An in-person classroom course will take place after school hours from Feb. 6-11. All hunter education classes are free of charge. In-person, instructor-led hunter education classroom courses are available to anyone age 10 and older and provide new hunters with a hands-on learning experience. In-person courses are led by volunteer instructors who are passionate about preserving Montana’s hunting tradition, teaching firearm safety, ethics, and other o... Full story
Save the date and plan to attend the 7th annual conservation fundraising dinner hosted by the Hi-Line Sportsmen on Saturday evening, Feb. 25, at Glasgow’s St. Raphael’s Parish Center gymnasium. The “keep-it-local” conservation group will once again offer a wide variety of guns and one-of-a-kind items available to win on raffle or auction. Proceeds from this year’s banquet will be directed to the Valley County Pool Campaign. The evening is a celebration of fellowship and the group’s commitment to improving the wildlife, habitats, outdoors op... Full story
The VA Veteran Experience Office and the Montana VA Health Care System will host a Virtual Veterans Experience Action Center event over three days from Jan. 24 through Jan. 26, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day. Appointments are required to reserve an appointment. Limited appointments are available, and registration must be done online at Veterans Experience Action Center | Veterans Affairs (va.gov). Veterans are encouraged to register by Sunday, Jan. 22 at www.va.gov/VEAC. At the time of a Veteran’s scheduled appointment, a Veteran Service O... Full story
Veteran service officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs will be visiting the following locations and times 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 at the VA Clinic from 1-4 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 11. They will also be in Malta on Thursday, Jan. 12, from 9:30-11:30 a.m., at the Malta City Hall. If bad weather exists on day of travel, please stay tuned to the local... Full story
Nashua Our Redeemer Lutheran Church will be having a Indian Taco Supper on Monday, Jan. 9, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. This is a free will offering. Take-outs are available and everyone is welcome. Thrivent has provided supplemental funding. The church’s plumbing has gone south and we need to bring it back. Proceeds will go towards the cost of new pipes and fixtures.... Full story
The Glasgow Area Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture will hold the 25th Annual Ice Fishing Derby Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. The Derby will be held at the Fishing Access Site-The Dredge Cuts Trout Pond located on Highway 117. Registration is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fishing is from 12 to 3 p.m., the entry fee is $50 per hole or three holes for $100. Cash and prizes will be awarded at 4 p.m., at the Gateway Club. There are over 200 holes pre-drilled for the anglers. First place is guaranteed for $2,000. The first and largest fish of walleye, northern pi... Full story
U.S. Senator Jon Tester will hold three in-person, public farm bill listening sessions in Eastern Montana this TUESDAY, January 10 & WEDNESDAY, January 11 in Eastern Montana to hear directly from ag producers, community leaders, and local officials in preparation for negotiating the 2023 Farm Bill. This first round of Tester’s farm bill listening sessions will take place in Glasgow, Plentywood, and Sidney. Scheduling details can be found below: Glasgow Farm Bill Listening Session Tuesday, January 10 1:00-2:15 p.m. Cottonwood Inn & Suites 5... Full story
The MSU Extension Valley County will be hosting a free upcoming workshop at the Cottonwood Inn on Tuesday, Dec. 20, from 6 to 8 p.m. Extension Beef Specialist Sam Wyffles will be presenting on Nutrient Requirements and Supplementation from Third Trimester Through Breeding. Extension Forage Specialist Hayes Goosey will also be presenting on Nitrates and Cropping Options. The session is free and open to the public. Registration is requested but required. Please call the Extension Office at 406-228-6241 to register or for any q... Full story
