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Save our
Theater!
Covid-19 has put movie
theaters at risk of going
dark for good. The National
Association of Theater owners,
representing 35,000 movie
screens in all 50 states, has a
campaign ramped up to “Save
Your Cinema”, Valley Cinemas
included.
To help, you can go to the
Valley Cinemas facebook page
and you can click on link that
will take you to a link and fill
out a letter for submission to
our law makers.
Another way to help
locally is “go to the movies!”
Sure they’re re-runs, but

this Back to the Future Trilogy
has been awesome, #3 starting
tonight. And have you yet to
see American Sniper or just
want to see it again?
He’s a handful
Colt Fast was flying on jet fuel at the Old Mil Ranch Rodeo Scramble last Saturday
night at the Northeast Montana Fairgrounds. You can come celebrate as his Mom and
Dad, Kelcey Arnold and Jake Knaff, will be getting hitched on Saturday, August 8th!

Spilled Milk: great read detailing Hi Line infrastructure

by Aaron Flint, project, and the recent failure of flow to the Milk River and leaving
Montana Talks Drop 5. Here’s the opener: the entire northern hi-line of
There’s a great write up in The “A concrete structure on Montana without a stable water
Tri-State Livestock News talking the St. Mary Canal near Glacier supply, including 140,000 acres of
about the importance of the Milk National Park crumbled and irrigated crops on over 700 farms
River, the St. Mary canal irrigation washed downstream, shutting off continued on page 2
 Knocking Spilled Milk continued from front
on an inch
and affecting 18,000 people in the Milk River basin.
We spoke with the Assistant Secretary for the
Department of Interior about this very project during
With approximately 4/10ths of an inch of rain Thursday his recent visit to Montana.
morning, an additional 4/10ths fell sine Thursday night How important is it to make these urgent repairs
at 9:30. This was at the airport location. on the St. Mary project? That same TSLN piece above
Someone stopped by and said he heard that the quotes former state Rep. Jeff Pattison (R-Glasgow):
Fairgrounds got whopped with an inch-and-a-half “I think Wade Jones (a Glasgow irrigated farmer)
Thursday morning. As of press time we were unable to said it best when he said if we lose the Milk River, you
confirm this report, but we do know in some places it might as well just take the top half of the map of Montana
dumped way more than others. and tear it off. It’s that significant.”
These morning boomers are kinda’ cool! We do have some news on this front. On Thursday,
Montana’s Congressman Greg Gianforte (R-MT)
Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and that the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously
thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low approved his amendment to provide $25 million for
around 60. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
repairs to Bureau of Reclamation canals, including St.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast Mary. Gianforte added the following statement:
wind 8 to 10 mph.
The repairs of the St. Mary canal are critical for the
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. communities and irrigators along the Hi-Line, and this
East wind around 11 mph.
funding is key to rebuilding and improving the canal.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast There’s more to do to address Montana’s most critical
wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
infrastructure project. I’ll continue working to get the
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. project the support it needs and shift the cost burden
East southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as
off the shoulders of local water users and to the federal
high as 21 mph.
government.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind You can check out the entire story by going to
13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
newstalk955.com
Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after
midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East
southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as Sir Charles stirs the pot
24 mph. With the shutdown of the NBA season 20 weeks
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and ago, the league came back strong Thursday, tipping off
thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. with the Utah Jazz and the New Orleans Pelicans. Not
East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. that too many people probably care, but the Jazz would
Tuesday Night: A 30 prevail in a tight one, 106-104.
percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Mostly Weddings Before the game, a taped rendition of the “Star-
Spangled Banner” was played and all the players and
clear, with a low around 57. coaches did that kneeling protest thing. Then the TNT
North wind 6 to 8 mph, with Jake Knaff &
gusts as high as 18 mph. Kelcey Arnold 8/8/20 broadcast switched back to its studio team to wrap up
Blake Weyrauch &
the pregame, at which point NBA Hall of Famer Charles
Wednesday: A 20 percent
Carissa Wixson 10/3/20 Barkley made the first newsworthy statement of the
chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Sunny, with
NBA restart.
Reid Robinson &
a high near 84. North wind Kelsie Meland 9/26/20 “The thing is, the national anthem means different
6 to 9 mph becoming west things to different people,” Barkley said. “I’m glad these
David McLean &
in the afternoon. Elizabeth McLean 11/1/20 guys are all unified, but if people don’t kneel, they’re not
Wednesday Night: Mostly a bad person. I want to make that perfectly clear. I’m
clear, with a low around 57. Red Barn glad they had unity, but if we have a guy that doesn’t
Thursday: Sunny, with a
Gifts want to kneel or the anthem means something to him,
10 am - 5:30 pm M - F
high near 90. 10 am - 4 pm Sat.
he should not be vilified.”
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FARMERS MARKET Saturday August 1st 8am-3pm. Rhubarb, pea,beans,
new dry land red potatoes, onions, carrots, broccoli, leeks, lettuce, spinach,
Swiss chard, jams and jellies, baked goods, fresh caramel rolls, pies,
breads, cookies, Herbal life, stretches hand made wood items, home made
soaps. Thank you for supporting your local Farmers Market. RED ROCK
PLAZA (ACROSS FROM THE COKE PLANT).
BUZZ
GARAGE SALE W/ NEW ITEMS Saturday, August 1, 8am - 1pm. Furniture,
computers, gun, pistol, antiques, collectibles. 440 5TH ST N
BUZZ
$15 BAG SALE: The Soroptimist Thrift Store is having a $15 Bag Sale
Friday, July 31st only. Clothes, shoes and purses. Customers are required
to wear face masks due to Governor’s Mandate. WE ARE ACCEPTING
DONATIONS.
BUZZ
EASTERN MONTANA COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER is
looking for household furnishings for two Americorps workers that will be
here in late August. We still need two full size beds and mattresses, two
dressers, and smaller patio furniture. IF ANYONE HAS ITEMS THEY
WOULD LIKE TO DONATE PLEASE CALL 406-228-9349 AND ASK
FOR TRENA
BUZZ
SPACIOUS APT. FOR RENT. Very comfortable 2 bd, 1½ bath. Laundry
room, A/C. City of Glasgow. 950 sq. ft. Small pets ok. $695. 360-750-6746
BUZZ
POSITION OPENING: Full Time Motor Vehicle Clerk at the Valley County
Treasurer’s office. Position requires computer skills, ability to perform
clerical duties in processing of documents and receipts, and ability to
work with the public and co-workers. Pay starts at $15.00 hr. Full Benefit
Package. FOR A COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION,
PLEASE CONTACT THE VALLEY COUNTY TREASURER’S OFFICE AT
501 COURT SQUARE #3, GLASGOW, MT 59230 OR CALL 406-228-6230.
Position is open until filled.
BUZZ
COTTONWOOD INN POSITION AVAILABLE: Full time Housekeeper. 8:00
am - 4:30 pm Some weekends included. Respond promptly to requests
from guests and other departments. Identify and report preventative or other
maintenance issues in public areas or guest rooms. Maintain guest rooms,
working areas, and the hotel premises in general in a clean and orderly
manner. PICK UP APPLICATION AT COTTONWOOD INN
BUZZ
HELP WANTED: FLIP Burgers is looking for a cook and/or front counter
person. Could be part or full time depending on your needs. Pay is
depending on experience. STOP BY FLIP FOR AN APPLICATION OR
DROP OFF A GENERIC MONTANA APPLICATION.
BUZZ
STAR LODGE is looking for housekeeper / front desk help. CALL 228-2494
BUZZ
VALLEY VIEW HOME is now accepting applicants for an Activities Aide.
Activities Aide will assist in the therapeutic activities designed to meet the
IMMACULATE HOME ON NORTH SIDE!
2200 +/- sq. ft. home with open remodeled
kitchen, formal dining, hardwood floors and
finished basement. 4 bedrooms, plus 2
sleeping rooms, bonus room, 2 baths, large
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Large oversized heated and insulated 1200
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AN APPLICATION.
BUZZ
UPDATE!! Local delivery drivers wanted, full and part time positions. Must
be 21, driving experience required. Starts at $17. email msglasgowmt@
gmail.com for questions and full information
BUZZ
VALLEY COUNTY ROAD DEPARTMENT JOB OPENING: for blade
operator/truck driver in Glasgow. This job is full time with benefits and 4
ten hour a day work week with possible emergency work may have to be
performed on the weekends. Employee must be self-motivated and self-
driven and be able to obtain a CDL License within three months of hire.
Wage an benefits can be discussed with the road superintendent Todd
Young at the Valley County Road Department. Applications may be picked
up at the Valley County Road Department 54146 Hwy 2 West, Glasgow,
MT. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY CALL TODD YOUNG
AT 406-263-1477 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
BUZZ
CAMPBELL LODGE is now hiring for various shifts. CONTACT 228-9328
OR PICK UP APPLICATION AT CAMPBELL LODGE
BUZZ
BARBER OR COSMETOLOGIST WANTED for Whistle Stop Barber Shop.
Most premier location in Glasgow, next to Montana Bar for constant walk-ins
& fantastic income. CALL 263-8619
BUZZ
VALLEY VIEW HOME. is looking for a full time Dietary Aide prepares
and serves palatable, nourishing, well-balanced diets to meet the daily
nutritional and special dietary needs of each resident. Pay starts at $12.55/
hr. This position provides a very meaningful role within Valley View Home
and you will feel gratitude daily for your work. PLEASE PICK UP YOUR
APPLICATION FROM THE ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENT AT
VALLEY VIEW HOME.
BUZZ
VALLEY VIEW HOME is looking for a new Dietary Director. The Director
is responsible for the Dietary Department, food and supply logistics and
resident dietary needs. If you have experience and are looking into a long
term career, please visit Valley View Home for an application. OUR WAGE
IS HIGHLY COMPETITIVE AND DEPENDS ON EXPERIENCE!
BUZZ
VALLEY VIEW HOME is looking for CNAs for day shift. High paid wage
for CNAs with long term care experience. We can train and certify anyone
who wants to become a CNA as well. Wage is $14/hr. PLEASE SWING
BY VALLEY VIEW HOME ADMIN OFFICE FOR AN APPLICATION AND
JOIN OUR TEAM!
BUZZ
FOR SALE: (2) 8 x 20’ Connex storage containers. Solid, great shape,
doors on each end. $5,500 each. CALL KEVIN AT (406) 230-2259 OR
HOLLY AT (406) 599-3805
BUZZ
FOR SALE: 9420 John Deere Tractor 6000 hours on engine, relatively
new injectors, power take off & power shift. Tires 75% Tractor is in good
shape. And pull type swather. CALL JW 945-1731
FOR SALE
1993 19’ Bayliner
Classic Boat
and
1993 Esco Trailer
#367
Asking $7,800
Call 228-9560
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America’s Great Outdoors — Arthur R.

Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge in
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like these adorable baby sandhill cranes. Young
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Mountain Country Utah Grown Fresh
SWEET CORN ............................. 12 / $5
Fresh
WHOLE CHICKEN ........................$1.19 lb
St. Louis Style
PORK SPARE RIBS ..................... $3.49 lb
Certified Angus Beef® Boneless
RIBEYE STEAKS ....................... $10.99 lb
Bone-In Pork
BOSTON BUTT ROAST .................. 99¢ lb
Certified Angus Beef® 80% Lean 20% Fat
GROUND BEEF .......................... $2.49 lb
Family Pack
PORK STEAKS ........................... $1.99 lb
Certified Angus Beef®
TRI-TIP STEAKS ......................... $7.99 lb
Jennie-O 16 oz. Hot or Mild
TURKEY SAUSAGE .................... $2.79 ea
Aqua Star 1.25 lb pkg Smokey Peppercorn
SALMON FILLETS.......................$7.99 ea
Swaggerty’s 16 oz. Select Varieties
SAUSAGE.....................................2 / $5
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Bre p us Build a New Stage What did the cowboy say when
l He his dog left? Doggone!
Wednesday, August 5
I like the kind of people whose
5:00 to 9:00 pm
Busted Knuckle Brewery sense of humor might be described
BergHouse Food Truck as “Inappropriate with a chance of
will setup at 5:30 PM ruining the family dinner.
$1 per pint goes towards new stage
Don’t forget to wear a mask Man, when you have a bladder infection... Urine
trouble.
Crazy Days… at Robyn’s Nest I bought some shoes from a drug dealer. I don’t
Thursday, July 30 & Friday, July 31 • 9am - 5:30pm
Saturday, August 1 • 9am - 3pm
know what he laced them with but I can’t stop tripping.
Deals 50% OFF Summer Clothing! The customer asked the clerk who was busy stocking
Deals 30% Clocks and Mirrors!
50% OFF Purses! • 50% Summer Floral! shelves, “In what aisle could I find the Polish sausage?”
Deals 30% OFF Corkcicles! les!!!
The clerk looks at him and says, “Are you Polish?”
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Sal
HEN HOUSE OPEN… The guy — clearly offended — retorts, “Well, as a
LAST WEEK OF THE YEAR!!!!!!!! matter of fact I am. But let me ask you something. If I
Hope to see you there!
had asked for Italian sausage, would you ask me if I was
Bridal Registry
Lippert & Gustafson Campbell & Skiff Italian? Or if I had asked for German Bratwurst, would
August 3, 2020 September 19, 2020 you ask me if I was German?
Rasmusan & Synan Meland & Robinson
August 22, 2020 September 26, 2020 The customer continued his rant: “...Or if I asked for
Sibley & Cornelia Wixson & Weyrauch a kosher hot dog would you ask me if I was Jewish? Or
September 12, 2020 October 3, 2020
Vaira & Baril Beil & Sloan if I had asked for a Taco, would you ask if I was Mexican?
September
501 1st Ave. S •19, 2020
228-4646 October 10, 2020 robynsnesthomedecor.com
If I asked for some Irish whiskey, would you ask if I was
Irish?”
Notice of First CDBG Public Hearing The clerk says, “Well, no, I probably wouldn’t!”
Valley County will hold a public hearing on With deep self-righteous indignation, the guy says,
Tuesday, August 04, 2020, at 5:30 p.m. “Well then, why did you ask me if I’m Polish because I
in the office of the Valley County Commissioners asked for Polish sausage?”
located at 501 East Court Street, Glasgow, MT. The clerk replied, “Because you’re in M a r k l e ’ s
The purpose of the hearing is to obtain public comments H a r d w a r e .”
regarding the County’s overall community development needs (public I think it’s adorable that they’re putting jokes on
facilities, economic development, and housing needs), including the the side of snacks now. Like, listen to this one: “Serving
needs of low and moderate-income persons. Valley County will also Size, TWO COOKIES.”
seek the views of citizens on the activities that should be undertaken
to meet the identified needs and their relative priority.
This fall, the Valley County Commissioners may apply for funding
from the Montana Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Program (federal funding administered by the Montana Department
of Commerce) and other state and federal funding sources to deal
with local housing, public facilities, or other community needs. The
Commissioners want Valley County residents to offer their comments
or suggestions on the County’s needs and the type of projects or
programs which should be considered for development. Comments
may be given orally at the hearing or submitted in writing by Monday,
August 03, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.
Anyone who would like more information or wants to submit
suggestions should contact the Valley County Commissioners at
(406) 228-6219 or vccomm@valleycountymt.gov Sometimes you have to admit that it’s time to retire.
 WIC Income Eligibility Guidelines
July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021
Household Annual Monthly 2x Bi- Weekly

Eligibility Guidelines
Size Monthly Weekly
1 $23,606 $1,968 $984 $908 $454

What is Montana WIC? 2 $31,894 $2,658 $1,329 $1,227 $614

WIC is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for
Women, Infants and Children. WIC is designed to improve 3 $40,182 $3,349 $1,675 $1,546 $773
health outcomes and influence lifetime nutrition and health
behaviors. Nutrition education is the cornerstone of the WIC 4 $48,470 $4,040 $2,020 $1,865 $933
Program.
5 $56,758 $4,730 $2,365 $2,183 $1,092
Who is eligible?
6 $65,046 $5,421 $2,711 $2,502 $1,251
Pregnant, breastfeeding, or postpartum women; infants up to
age one; and children up to age 5.
7 $73,334 $6,112 $3,056 $2,821 $1,411
ALSO must reside within Montana state borders. However,
homeless individuals may be eligible. 8 $81,622 $6,802 $3,401 $3,140 $1,570

ALSO must meet income eligibility: Each Add’l +$8,288 +$691 +$346 +$319 +$160
Person Add
*Participation in one of the following programs: Medicaid,
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), or TANF CIVIL RIGHTS STATEMENT EFFECTIVE MAY 24, 2014
(Temporary Assistance to Needy Families) does meet income The U.S. Department of Agriculture prohibits discrimination
eligibility, OR against its customers, employees, and applicants for employment
on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex,
*Income must be at or below the current WIC income
gender identity, religion, reprisal, and where applicable, political
eligibility guidelines, which are changed as of July 1, 2020
beliefs, marital status, familial or parental status, sexual orientation,
(see chart for breakdown). or if all or part of an individual’s income is derived from any public
assistance program, or protected genetic information in
employment or in any program or activity conducted or funded by
If you, or someone you know, has an interest in WIC,
the Department.
questions about WIC, or qualifies for WIC, contact
Julie Lawson or Yvette Phillips at the Glasgow WIC
office at 228-3626.

Office hours for calls: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm

WIC DAYS:
Malta WIC on Tuesdays by appointment
(Located in the basement at Phillips County Hospital)

Glasgow WIC on Wednesdays & Fridays by

appointment (Located in the South Wing of FMDH)