Back issues
The Courier has come out every Thursday since June 1, 1911. Volunteers have been typing up the bound volumes at the office a few issues at a time, and these are the ones done so far, from 1911 through 2009. More go up as they're finished. Later issues can be read at the office.
1910s
- Thursday, June 1, 1911: Our first number; A bakery for Ellery; Lots selling fast
- Thursday, October 24, 1918: School closed for the influenza; Ellery over the top
1920s
- Thursday, July 10, 1924: Six hundred at the Fourth of July picnic; Hail north of town
1930s
- Thursday, August 13, 1931: Grasshoppers worst in memory; Grain prices
- Thursday, February 20, 1936: Forty-seven below; Halvor Ostrem
1940s
- Thursday, May 14, 1942: Scrap drive brings in eleven tons; Ellery boys in the service
- Thursday, April 18, 1946: Welcome home dinner Saturday; Moving away; Grain prices
- Thursday, January 6, 1949: Storm closes the roads; No school until Monday
1950s
- Thursday, October 9, 1952: New gymnasium dedicated; Martha Fjeld
- Thursday, June 9, 1955: Eleven graduate from Ellery High; Moving away
- Thursday, March 13, 1958: Eagles take third at district; Grain prices
1960s
- Thursday, June 14, 1962: Swimming lessons in Havre; Moving away; Little League opens
- Thursday, March 21, 1963: Farm sale on the Kessler place; School board
- Thursday, August 18, 1966: School opens September 6; Moving away; Ellery 4-H at the fair
1970s
- Thursday, March 5, 1970: Len Voss named town clerk; Early thaw
- Thursday, May 6, 1971: Passenger trains no longer stop; Legion ball
- Thursday, September 16, 1971: New pastor for Ellery Lutheran; Harvest nearly done
- Thursday, November 7, 1974: Wheat over four dollars; Photographer opens on Main; Selma Rude
- Thursday, March 31, 1977: New typewriter for the clerk; Lenten soup suppers; Eagles fall at divisional
- Thursday, February 1, 1979: Ellery has a doctor again; Cold January
1980s
- Thursday, February 24, 1983: Hilde Kurtz hangs up her apron; Eagles win district
- Thursday, July 18, 1985: Dry year; 4-H fair entries due
- Thursday, May 28, 1987: Nine seniors graduate; Moving away
- Thursday, October 13, 1988: Depot to close October 31; Grain prices
- Thursday, May 25, 1989: Lutheran school to close; Planting nearly done
1990s
- Thursday, August 16, 1990: Fair results; Moving away; Grain prices
- Thursday, November 21, 1991: The Roxy closes; Deer season
- Thursday, August 26, 1993: Ellery loses its last bakery; School opens Monday; Grain prices
- Thursday, June 30, 1994: Dr. Pruitt retires; Fourth of July
- Thursday, October 10, 1996: Moving away; Grain prices; Homecoming
- Thursday, May 27, 1999: The last class at Ellery High; Memorial Day
2000s
- Thursday, March 15, 2001: School board keeps four teachers; Moving away; March snow
- Thursday, June 17, 2004: Eighth grade graduation; Moving away
- Thursday, August 7, 2008: Grain prices; Lloyd Sletten; Fair week
- Thursday, December 17, 2009: Christmas program; Cold week
