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Serving Proudly As The Voice Of Valley County Since 1913
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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...
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...
The three Resolutions of Intent for Water, Sewer and Bulk Water rate increases that were just mailed out and recently received in mailboxes had a passed by council date of June 6, 2021. The date should have been June 6, 2022. All of the other information in the Resolutions are correct. Public heading regarding the Resolutions will be held on Tuesday, July 5, at 4:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers, located inside of the Glasgow Civic Center....
Despite being up the pool without a paddle, competitors in the Titanic Challenge raised $1,980 for the Valley County Community Pool Campaign June 12. Eleven teams of three hit the pool in canoes and armed with buckets with the goal of sinking – or at least taking on less water than – their opponents. After a calcutta and pre-competition interview (teams were unwilling to share their strategies) with auctioneer Brian Austin, the rounds of competition began to the soundtrack of peals of lau...
The long-anticipated Glasgow High School Reunion has arrived and the city is expected to be full to bursting with alumni, family and friends. Events are planned throughout the weekend and town, extending to Fort Peck for the Longest Dam Race and Longest Dam Disc Golf Tournament. From athletic reunions to an alumni baseball game to a golf tournament, as well as individual class events, there will be no shortage of activities to attend. Registration begins Thursday afternoon and reunion concludes Sunday morning with a coffee and doughnut social...
In the primary election on June 7 Valley County totaled 2,186 votes cast out of 4,859 registered voters, a 44 percent voter turnout with a majority being case absentee. Democrats cat 450 ballots, Libertarians had 42 ballots counted, and Republicans returned 1,694 ballots. The Special Levy to Fund VVHHD, voters cast their ballots in favor of the measure by a 1,161 to 968 count. DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY RESULTS Penny Ronning earned the nomination for United States Representative 2nd District on the Democratic ticket with 210 votes. Mark Sweeney, who di...
5K Participant Time Reed Larsen 23:45 First Place $50 in Chamber Big Bucks Eli Feezell 1:01:08 Second Place $30 in Chamber Big Bucks Chelsie McAllister 1:02:19 Third Place $20 in Chamber Big Bucks Jamie Larsen 1:04:18 Hollie Young 1:07:43 Faith Kittleson 1:09:18 Alaina Salle 1:09:19 Cindy Taylor 2:19:27 Mary Morehouse 2:19:27 1-Mile Jack Morehouse 8:32 First Place $50 in Chamber Big Bucks Saunten Gamas 9:02 Second Place $30 in Chamber Big Bucks Taden Sundeen 9:19 Third Place $20 in Chamber Big...
Public Health Activity-Rheinland Pfalz outgoing commander, Lt. Col. Nicole Charbonneau relinquished command to Lt. Col. Parker Hahn during a change of command ceremony May 20, at Kirchberg Kaserne. Hahn, is a Glasgow native, who has served 20-plus years on active duty with the US Army and Charbonneau, a Billings native, will soon promote to full bird Colonel. Hahn comes to PHCE from Regional Health Command Europe where he served as the Regional Nurse Advisor. “We have one of the most complex organizations in the Army with a tempo that is s...
The Opheim Class of 2022 might have been small with only four graduates, but they are all motivated to secure their own pathways and be successful. Of the four graduates, Cole Taylor, Mandy Fuhrmann and Zach Fauth, were awarded a number of different scholarships between them totaling $833,450, as of May 23. Taylor has accepted the appointment to the United States Military Academy (USMA) West Point and was awarded a total of $818,700 in scholarships ranging from local scholarships to state level...
After challenging their classmates during the month of May to donate change and dollar bills for the "Time For CHANGE, We Need A New Pool" competition to help raise funds for the Valley County Community Pool Campaign, the Glasgow Middle School's Builders Club was able to donate $1,417.91 to the cause. Before the jugs went to the bank, they were weighed, with the eighth-grade jug weighing the most at 62.6 pounds, followed by the seventh grade jug weighing 37.8 pounds and the sixth-grade jug...
Glasgow's underpass mural project, helmed by local artist Cat McIntyre, is nearing completion – just in time for the Glasgow High School All Class Reunion this month. Featuring work from local artists of all ages, the mural will be "unveiled" the weekend of the Reunion with LED lights special to the occasion and a limited-run brochure explaining the history of the project. The mural highlights the timeline of the area starting with the Lewis and Clark expedition through today. Depictions of the...
The Glasgow City Council met in regular session on May 23 which included agenda items involving discussions regarding the downtown trees, delinquent TBID (Glasgow Tourism Business Improvement District) assessments from the Star Lodge, the appointment of a new firefighter for the Glasgow Fire Department following completion of probation and raising the bulk water rate, among other topics such as unfinished business and reports by the Mayor, committees and department heads. According to the Chair of the Beautification Committee Pat Knierim, there...
The corner of Second Avenue South and Sixth Street South was busy throughout the day on May 25 as crews from EPCON Sign Group, out of Billings, updated all of the signage on the First Community Bank building and ATM drive thru. Though the signage was recently changed, First Community Bank branches opened their doors as Opportunity Bank of Montana on May 2. Upon acquisition of First Community Bank, Opportunity Bank expanded into the communities of Ashland, Culbertson, Froid, Glasgow, Hinsdale...
Two Rivers is pleased to announce the Storefront Beautification Grant Recipients! Busted Knuckle-Astroturf and lot improvements Thistle & Thread-signage and entryway updates Mirror Image-paint and mason repairs Blast LLC-restoring historic windows Wild Sky-sidewalks and signage Montana Bar-entrance door Taylor Storage-paint and signage The purpose of this program is to improve the street-side appeal of Valley County businesses. This encourages visitors to stop and shop while fostering continued growth and increased patronage in the local...
Health technology pioneer DrFirst announced on May 24 that 5th Avenue Pharmacy, in Glasgow, was awarded the Healthiverse Heroes Award, which honors organizations for using technology in innovative ways to break through the information silos that get in the way of clinical collaboration and patient care. The Pharmacies award was also awarded to Galva Pharmacy in Galva, Ill., in a tie with 5th Avenue Pharmacy. “5th Avenue Pharmacy and Gift is extremely humbled and grateful in receiving this award. We have enjoyed working with DrFirst and their t...
Girl Scout Troop 2077 from Nashua/Fort Peck is expanding their outdoor skills! These girls have been working on their camping skills for quite a while and are becoming quite proficient. Recently they decided to add backpacking to those skills. The girls are learning the basics right now (equipment, preparing, etc.) and will continue moving forward to more advanced skills. A generous donor, Mitch Duryea, Duryea and Assoc of Spokane, Wash., a long time scouting friend of leader Patti Scanlan,...
After spending the past month touring Valley County, Valley View Home’s administrator Wes Thompson and Haylie Shipp, with the Vote Yes Valley View campaign, stopped at the Cottonwood Inn in Glasgow on May 19 to discuss the upcoming ballot measure to extend the previously approved $300,000 annual levy for three years for the skilled nursing facility. If approved, the funds would be used to maintain operating expenses. Absentee ballots have been mailed out and as of May 23, 540, 16 percent, of the absentee ballots sent out for the June 7 P...
