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Last week Katie Knierim and Kevin Miller donated $25,000 to the Valley County Community Pool Campaign making the total raised $2,518,028, just over the $2.5 million mark, of the $3,304,000 goal needed to build a new pool in Glasgow. The Miller children, Jack and Molly, are both part of the Glasgow Kiwanis Swim Team Thunder, and Knierim swam in swim team as a kid, so seeing the campaign so close to their goal and seeing a new pool in Glasgow within sights is important to them as a family. Jory...
The Nashua All-School Reunion, which is usually held every five years, 2021 was the scheduled year, but was not held last year because of COVID, is fast approaching. The Reunion Committee is planning for 450 people and this is far less than planned for in past years. The Reunion is for three days, July 15, 16, 17. Activities will begin on Friday, July 15, with registration in the gym of the school, ending with a picnic on Sunday, July 17, in Nashua. Nashua All-Class Reunion Schedule Friday, July 15 7 a.m. - Coffee and Rolls at Senior Citizens 9... Full story
The Governor's Cup may not have ended up in the hands of the governor, but Montana's Greg Gianforte did become the first sitting governor to ever fish the legendary Fort Peck tournament this past weekend. "I'd like to have caught some bigger fish, but Susan and I enjoyed joining anglers, and their families, for some good fishing, good food, and even better company," Gov. Gianforte said. "It was a privilege to take part in such a special Montana tradition and put the governor back in the...
Due to circumstances beyond our control, Valley County Transit hours of service are being reduced effective July 17. Service will still be available Monday through Friday from 7:15 a.m. until 5 p.m. within Glasgow. After hours service within Glasgow will now be: Sunday from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. No Monday and Tuesday evening service after 5 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 5 p.m. until 11 p.m. Saturday from 7:30 a.m. until 11 p.m. Service to Nashua and Fort Peck remains the same (MUST schedule in advance): Monday through Friday - leave... Full story
6 Montana Governor's Cup Walleye Tournament Final Results Team Number Name Town Name Town Type Day 1 Day 2 Total Final Place Circuit Points 119 Rush, Whit Wolf Point, MT Rush, Carly Wolf Point, MT MC 40.52 39.04 79.56 1 100 127 Johnson, Joshua Williston, ND Roland, Cody Crosby, ND AT 45.92 29.80 75.72 2 99.5024876 161 Plouffe, Jason Saco, MT Plouffe, Levi Billings, MT AT 32.4 34.84 67.24 3 99.0049751 43 Chappell, Nate Miles City, MT Chappell, Mike Glasgow, MT AT 46.12 17.50 63.62 4 98.5074627...
July 7, 1975, Sally Eliason, fresh out of high school, was in search of a employment. Valley View Nursing Home called and wanted to hire her as a nurse's aide, at the time they did not have to be certified. While she recalls the first day being "a little scary" and she wasn't sure she was ever going back; she did and continued to do so for 47 years. On July 7, 2022, exactly 47 years later Sally Figmaka will clock out for the last time at Valley View Nursing Home. She has been as steadfast for...
Mark Berger, born and raised in Glasgow, and Johanna Vasseur, originally from rural New York, have joined together to open a new restaurant at the Elks Lodge in Glasgow. Toodie's Cafe, named after their beloved dog, is a family-friendly breakfast and brunch cafe offering dishes unique to northeastern Montana in addition to classic American breakfast fare using fresh ingredients sourced from local purveyors. Berger graduated from Glasgow High School in 1998 and has spent nearly 20 years working...
The Valley County Health Department was awarded the 2021 President's Award from the Montana Public Health Association (MPHA) during their annual conference in April. The President's Award honors an individual, group or organization whose work has made a significant statewide impact in public heath. Typically a nomination process, the MPHA Executive Board voted to honor all local health departments, tribal health departments, the Department of Public Health and Human Services and community...
West Nile Virus (WNV) is the leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the United States. WNV is usually spread by the bite of an infected mosquito. Mosquitoes carry the virus after they become infected from feeding on infected birds. Infected mosquitoes can spread WNV to humans and other animals that they bite. Cases of WNV occur during mosquito season, which starts in the summer and continues through the fall. WNV has no vaccine to prevent infection. Fortunately, most people infected with WNV (eight out of 10) do not feel sick. About one in...
Due to staff shortage, the Glasgow Courier will have the following temporary office hours: Monday through Wednesday: 8am - 4pm Open Thursdays depending on availability Closed on Fridays If you are in need of assistance outside of these hours please contact our office, 406-228-9301 and leave a message. You can also email us at [email protected]. We will be in contact with you as soon as we are able. We appreciate your understanding!... Full story
The Valley County Community Pool Campaign has officially reached the $2 million mark, due to recent donations made during the All-Class Reunion, which took place June 16 through 19. According to Maggan Walstad, a volunteer for the Valley County Pool Campaign committee, $750,000 plus has been raised over the last month due to two big donations provided by individuals, the Glasgow Middle School Builder's Club doing a fundraiser prior to school ending, the Titanic Challenge that occurred earlier...
UPDATE: Gabe has reached out to his mom and he is okay. MISSING FROM VALLEY COUNTY MONTANA: Please be on the lookout for: NAME: Gabriel Scott Hughes (AKA Gabe Hughes) DOB: 02.05.2001 LAST SEEN WEARING: blue shirt, dark blue jeans and has a blue cast on his right arm VEHICLE: plate #: LAZBARB 2006 maroon Chevy Silverado with a hydrobed flatbed on it and a roll of barbed wire on the back LAST CONTACT: Gabe was last seen at the Holiday gas station in Glasgow at 0446 on Wednesday 6.29.2022, his... Full story
Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital (FMDH) Board has announced the appointment of Nickolas "Nick" Dirkes as the new chief executive officer, after an extensive nationwide search lead by COORS Leadership Capital, based out of North Carolina. According to Dirkes, there were approximately 400 responses to the advertisement, with 100 applications received. The applications were narrowed down to 10 and then physicians, hospitals leaders and the FMDH Board further narrowed it down to four applicants to...
A brief thunderstorm in the afternoon did not damper the community or Valley View Home's annual community barbecue on June 23. Special to this year's event was the celebration of Sally Figmaka, who is retiring after 47 years of dedication to the facility. In addition to good company, those who came down enjoyed burgers, generously donated by Albertsons, with sides and desserts provided by the Home's dietary staff. The kids had fun in the inflatable bouncy house and water slide while those of...
For the Courier The Hinsdale School Board is asking the community for funds to replace the 1968 school boiler and the high school ventilation system. At this time federal and local funds are being used to replace the elementary ventilation system. According to the school, for 54 years, with diligent maintenance and pride, the boiler and ventilation system was operational, however now it is becoming obsolete. The improvements will help improve air quality in the building and will make the heating system more efficient. The Hinsdale School Board...
Readers, You might notice a change to this week’s issue – there is one 12-page section as opposed to the two sections you are accustomed to. Over the past month, the Miles City Star has graciously printed the Glasgow Courier while the Havre Daily News fixes their press. Due to their generosity in helping us out, we are adjusting how we lay out the newspaper to make it easier on them and us. We are expecting to utilize the Miles City Star for the next few weeks so the paper will look more like this in the coming weeks until we start pri... Full story
Message From The Valley County Sheriff’s Office On June 28, the Long Run Fire Department responded to two fires ignited by fireworks. Those lighting the fireworks did not remain on scene and did not work to extinguish or notify dispatch. Currently, there are no county restrictions on fires or fireworks. However, this does not preclude people from being responsible and diligent in preventing costly, time consuming and dangerous fires. MCA: 50-63-103 states ... Liability of offender for damages and costs. A person who sets or leaves a fire t...
For the Courier Thank you to all who donated and volunteered for another successful fundraiser for the 40th year of the Valley County Combined Campaign's 2022 season. The total amounts contributed to this year's organizations were higher than previous years and are distributed as follows: American Red Cross $2,887.75 Montana Council BSA $3,655.25 Girl Scouts of the USA $2,501.58 Glasgow Head Start $2,650.25 Scottie Day Care $3,600.58 Valley Co. Ministerial Assn. $4,665.25 Valley Event Center...
Due to staff shortage, the Glasgow Courier will have the following temporary office hours: Monday through Wednesday: 8am - 4pm Open Thursdays depending on availability Closed on Fridays If you are in need of assistance outside of these hours please contact our office, 406-228-9301 and leave a message. You can also email us at [email protected]. We will be in contact with you as soon as we are able. We appreciate your understanding!... Full story
As the Fourth of July weekend approaches, Valley County Sheriff’s Office, Glasgow Police Department, and the Montana Highway Patrol (MHP) are encouraging Montanans to plan for a sober ride home before they celebrate. The Fourth is one of the deadliest holidays in Montana, so local law enforcement will be increasing patrols in Valley County and City of Glasgow, making DUI arrests to ensure every Montanan gets home safely. Valley County Sheriff’s Office, Glasgow Police Department, MHP and the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) are com... Full story
Frazer hosted the annual Red Bottom Celebration June 17 through 19. The Pow Wow featured singing, drumming and dancing as well as vibrant traditional Native clothing. Frazer welcomed Nations from across the state and region to celebrate the rich history of Native American culture. The Grand Entry was followed by the flag presentation and honoring of Native American Veterans. Honorees included Princesses, Elders, Pow Wow organizers and singers and drummers. Family gift giving events were...
On Sunday, June 12, 76 golfers on 19 teams showed up to Sunnyside Golf and Country Club for the 23rd Annual FMDH Foundation Golf Tournament. With the wind being brutal in Northeast Montana lately, we couldn't have asked for a nicer day to golf. Winning the tournament was Dale's Plumbing and Heating. Nathan Dale, Mike Dale, Nancy Dale and Brandi Thompson turned in a net score of 48.81, gross 74, to claim the title. Dennis Honrud Farms came in second. Dennis Honrud, Mary Honrud, Todd Truscott and...