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But it wasn’t much — about a third of an inch as of We think this morning’s snow was just right. Then again,
5:00 this morning. Nonetheless, Bobcats snow blowers we don’t have snowmobiles. It’s been a tough-luck
were out in full force early this morning making a clean season for those who do, and it’s been tough luck for
sweep of sidewalks and parking lots, and a city truck those die-hard ice fishermen. Due to an unseasonably
was making the rounds sanding the intersections. warm winter, the Lakeridge Lodge and Bait Shop’s “48
Meanwhile, a lumbering winter storm walloped the Hours of Fort Peck” ice fishing tournament slated for
Eastern United States. Heavy snow, gusts topping 60 early March has been cancelled. The big pond should
mph and white-out conditions have caused numerous freeze over, though, as the forecast for the next couple
accidents across D.C., Philadelphia, New York, New of weeks calls for colder-than-normal temperatures
Jersey, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts. and above-normal precipitation.
 Senate Votes For House Bill 102,
~ THANK YOU ~ Public Safety And Gun Rights Bill
Thank You to the staff at the FMDH
Emergency Room. The care I got Yesterday, the Montana State Senate voted in
favor of a bill to increase public safety and protect
could not be outdone, and to my
Montanans’ right to self defense.
daughter from North Dakota. House Bill 102 is a “permitless carry” bill that
Thank You so much you are unreal. simplifies Montana’s concealed carry laws, allows
~ John Soper Montanans to more safely carry firearms, reduces
the number of dangerous “gun free” zones in the
Winter weather Treasure State, and protects private property rights.
The Senate voted 30-20 in favor of HB 102 on
has arrived second reading on Tuesday. The bill will be voted on
a final time (third reading) tomorrow in the Senate.
HB 102 will then go back to the House for a vote to
Would you believe Glasgow’s high of 60 degrees on concur with amendments made in the Senate before
Tuesday was higher than Orlando, Florida’s high of 55 heading to Governor Greg Gianforte’s desk.
degrees? It happened. It was a Glasgow record setter for The bill’s sponsor, Representative Seth Berglee,
the date of February 2nd, breaking the old record of 55 R-Joliet, praised the Senate’s vote to advance the bill.
degrees set over a hundred years ago in 1909. “Gun free zones prohibiting law abiding citizens
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly from legally carrying a firearm have the effect of
clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 disarming them in an area where criminals will still
and zero. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
be armed. Montanans have a fundamental right to
Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Wind carry a firearm in any area where a criminal has
chill values between -10 and zero. Northwest wind around
7 mph.
the ability to and shouldn’t be denied their rights
because they cross some imaginary line.”
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values Under HB 102, Montanans will be able to carry
between zero and 5. firearms according to tiered system that is simpler
Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. than current law:
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. North northwest wind = “House Bill 102 protects Montanans’ Second
10 to 14 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half Amendment rights under the U.S. Constitution
inch possible. and it gives Montanans more freedom to protect
Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before themselves and their families,” said Senator Theresa
11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. North wind Manzella, R-Hamilton, who carried the bill on the
around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow
accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Senate floor.
In addition to simplifying and updating
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 1. Northwest
wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Montana’s laws on carrying firearms, HB 102 will
increase public safety while also protecting private
Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly
after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. North property rights:
northwest wind around 8 mph becoming northeast after Existing law prohibits the concealed carrying
midnight. of a gun while intoxicated but allows Montanans to
Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. open carry a firearm while even severely intoxicated.
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 1. Northeast wind 8 to 11 By moving Montanans toward permitless concealed
mph. carry, HB 102 encourages safe and responsible
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. firearm handling.
North wind around 8 mph.
HB 102 reduces the number of places where
Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 4. North wind 7 citizens have to be unarmed and there is no formal
to 10 mph.
security, creating fewer known soft targets for mass
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. shooters and other criminals.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Any private property owner can choose to
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By Mike Brandt
go the Mustangs We need his scoring if we are going to be consistent. He went
to the basket more and got himself underneath (Tusk).”
You can’t expect to win many games when you spot a
Just how much has the Glasgow boys’ basketball team team 10 points, but Glasgow did. Wolf Point took advantage
improved since Jan. 2? Let me tell you. In their first meeting of 11 first quarter Glasgow turnovers to take a13-9 lead. The
with rival Malta, the Scotties were beaten 67-50 on Glasgow’s Wolves had raced out to a 10-0 lead behind three-pointers
home floor, and they won two weekend games to capped it off. from Zander Ackerman and Kelby Bauer.
When was the last time Glasgow has beaten the Mustangs? Having 11 turnovers and trailing by only four points
I’m not sure but it has been a few years. it was a wonder that Glasgow didn’t trail by double digits.
Thursday night the Scotties had payback, handing the But the Scotties rallied in the second quarter to take a 27-
Mustangs a 50-40 loss. Glasgow followed that with a 55-45 24 lead into the locker room. Glasgow trailed 24-15 when
victory over Wolf Point Friday night. the Scotties closed out the half with a 12-0 run. Skolrud
I don’t like to always compare games, but this time I started the run with a pair of charity buckets, Collinsworth
will. In the first meeting with the Mustangs the quarter and Chappell added a bucket each. However, it was Miller
scores were 19-10, 28-20 and 50-30. This time around it was draining a pair of 3-pointers, the second at the buzzer.
Glasgow holding a 15-11 lead after one quarter of play. “Quite a few turnovers,” said Yoakam. “We came out flat
“We have improved,” said second-year Glasgow coach and I figured we would. I was hoping the home floor and
Paul Yoakam. “We were pretty inexperienced coming in. home crowd would carry us through. But right way down 10,
Basically, (Trevor) Klind and (Keigan) Skolrud were the most I called a timeout to regroup. One thing with this team we
experienced. We went into that game knowing we could play are going to take it one possession at a time. We weren’t going
with them. It got off to a slow start but we were able to hang to try to get back into the game all at once.”
in with a couple of big shots from a couple of our guys. We Glasgow did lead most of the third that also saw the
just played it one possession at a time. Found ourselves with a Wolves tie the game at 36. Skolrud had two opportunities
nice lead at the end and finished it off with some free throws.” to increase the Scotties lead, but the senior misses two front
Glasgow (5-4, 3-2) held a slim 41-40 lead going into ends of bonus free throws. Dalton Sand did score for a 42-39
the fourth quarter. Senior Klind buried his third 3-pointer in lead. Antone Manning got the Wolves to within 42-41 with
the game to start the fourth. He also added two free throws his putback. Miller was good on one of his two free throws
and drilled another three, giving the Scotties a 48-42 lead. for a 44-41 lead with 3:18 to play.
Pierce Mortenson had scored prior to Klind’s fourth trey of Klind had two buckets and Skolrud one, giving Glasgow
the game. Bergen Miller was good at the foul line where he a 50-43 lead. Skolrud brought the fans to their feet when the
hit a pair of free throws, giving the Scotties a 50-42 lead with 6-foot-3 senior slam dunked the ball with 1:03 left in the
just under four minutes to play. game. Collinsworth capped on an 11-2 run with three free
Glasgow led by 13 late in the frame on Vinny Chappell’s throws.
two charity buckets. Skolrud also had a bucket before “We were able to chip away at it and work through
Chappell’s throws. Malta was unable to get any closer than our turnovers,” said Yoakam. “We came out with a win even
the 10 point margin. though we didn’t play our best game.”
The Scotties beat a Malta team that has not played in Skolrud finished with a double-double, scoring 22 points
over two weeks. The Mustangs had games canceled and and grabbing 19 rebounds. He was 8 for 12 from the line.
could not find another one to play. Klind and Miller added 10 points each, Collinsworth
“Trevor hit those four threes for us. He’s not known nine, Chappell and Sand two each.
for that,” said Yoakam. “He’s playing with a lot of confidence.
“We have gone through the season and seen
Malta left him open and alone and he made them pay for it.”
Skolrud gave the Scotties a 17-11 lead in the second
everybody once, Malta twice,” said Yoakam. “Come out
but Malta rallied to take a 26-23 lead into the break. Rex with a winning record in the first half of our season is
Williamson stole the show in the second, netting nine points. going in the right direction. We are playing better and
Connor Tusk scored six points for the Mustangs. the kids are enjoying it.”
Skolrud had to battle Tusk, a 6-foot-6 junior, but still Oh, by the way, Glasgow finished with 27 turnovers.
managed to lead the Scotties with a game-high 18 points. The Scotties will host the dangerous and top ranked
Collinsworth followed with 16 points, Klind had 15, Chappell Class C Scobey Thursday night. Friday the Scotties will
nine, and Miller two. Glasgow was 20 for 41 from the field take on North Country in Saco.
and 16 of 21 from the line. “We don’t get to see teams like Scobey that much,”
“Skolrud had his game figured out in the second half,” said Yoakam. ”We’re going to come at them.”
said Yoakam. “Our guards do a good job of moving the ball
Thursday is Super Hero Night. Let’s see how many
around to give him some nice shots. He did a good job of
kicking it back out to them, giving himself a chance to score.
parents will dress as their Super Hero.
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