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Auction will benefit Trysten Fellers memorial scholarship fund
A custom metal art business is auctioning off a piece to support the Trysten Fellers memorial scholarship fund; Fellers was shot and killed on May 14th. To offer her support, artist Nikki Gulick of Iron Horse Metal Art hand-drew and cut an original 2 x 3 metal portrait of an elk in a mountain range. Now nearly 20 bids have been submitted for the piece. The auction is open to bids until wednesday… → Read More
Meat processor helps feed volunteers searching for Arden Pepion and Leo Wagner
Christina Flammond, the owner of C&C, said, "Everybody needs help once in a while. Traditionally it takes a tribe to take care of our community." → Read More
Conrad student earns big scholarship
Bridger spearheaded a project to create an ADA-compliant path at Legion Park - a project that was deeply personal for him. → Read More
"Pit stop" on I-15 near Conrad continues providing vaccinations
NEAR CONRAD — Last week, the effort to vaccinate American and Canadian truck drivers began at a truck stop along I-15 near Conrad, and on Thursday, governor Greg Gianforte made a pit stop to see the operation first-hand. The truck stop site has administered 538 vaccines so far, averaging about 50 vaccines per day. The governor says the truck stop site is just the beginning of the state's… → Read More
Teaching teens how to be safe drivers
GREAT FALLS — Great Falls Public Schools will be conducting driver education courses in June. Registration will open at 8:00 am on Tuesday, May 25, and run until 4:00 pm on Thursday, May 27. There are 30 in person seats at GFHS and 30 in person seats at CMR. Priority will be given to students according to birthdate (oldest to youngest). Click here for the registration site. GFPS driving… → Read More
Pondera Arts Council preparing for annual Rhubarb Festival in Conrad
GREAT FALLS — The Pondera Arts Council is preparing for its annual Rhubarb Festival in Conrad. The group will set up on June 5th from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. to sell strawberry rhubarb pies whole, by the slice, and a la mode. Look for the vintage camper and the pink stove “jukebox” on the corner of 4th Street and Main (under the old clock). There will also be games and small prizes for kids. All… → Read More
Big Sky Critter Farm is now open for visits
Chickens, geese, rabbits, sheep, mini donkeys, miniature pigs, emus and more → Read More
Suspect pleads not guilty in the shooting death of Trysten Fellers
Trysten Fellers of Fairfield, 22 years old, was shot and killed on May 14th → Read More
Teen launches "Farm To Fashion" business
Kate was inspired by the history of her family's farm that dates back to 1912 to bridge the gap between farmers and consumers → Read More
Vaccination "pit stop" for truckers on I-15 near Conrad
The vaccination site at the truck stop at I-15 exit 339 will be open from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. for truck drivers until May 23rd → Read More
"Weir Family Warriors" come through for family devastated by tragedy
Support for the Weir family has been pouring in since a crash took the lives of 35-year-old dad Tyler and 10-year-old son Wyatt. → Read More
Free use permits available for mushrooms in 2021
GREAT FALLS — Free-use permits are available for mushrooms for the 2021 season, which runs through September 30. Permits allow a person to collect up to 20 gallons (~50 pounds) of mushrooms. As controlled burn and wildfire season comes through, mushrooms blossom in the renewed soil. Mushroom harvest season is here and runs through September. The Helena-Lewis & Clark National Forest is… → Read More
Apollos University in Great Falls adds doctorate concentrations
GREAT FALLS — Apollos University in Great Falls recently added two new doctorate concentrations in their degree program The courses are in information technology and artificial intelligence. New online or hybrid model classes start every Monday. Robin Westerik, the chief academic officer for Apollos, explained, "Our programs are designed for business leaders, so this is some cutting-edge… → Read More
Women’s self defense class aims to build confidence and skills
Fit Republic in Great Falls is offering a women’s self defense class that teaches discipline and self confidence. → Read More
The Iris Senior Living continues "benefit breakfasts" to help the community
So far in 2021, The Iris has raised more than $4,000 in donations to help Peace Place Respite Care, Child Bridge, and the YWCA. → Read More
Choteau arson suspect pleads not guilty
Dennis James Jackson, accused of igniting a fire at the Gunther apartments in Choteau last month, appeared in court May 4th. → Read More
"Sign War" erupts in Great Falls
Alias Smith & Jones Pawn Shop launched the first strike - and the O'Haire Motor Inn then replied with a counter-offensive. → Read More
Cascade County Sheriff’s Office launches online reporting system
GREAT FALLS — The Cascade County Sheriff’s Office announced on Tuesday that it now offers online crime reporting for non-emergent incidents. Cascade County Sheriff Jesse Slaughter says the system enables people to make reports from the safety and comfort of their home, and allows deputies to focus on the immediate needs of the community, remaining available to respond to urgent calls and… → Read More
Suspect facing charges for Choteau apartment building fire
Dennis Jackson has been arrested in connection with last month's fire at the Gunther apartment building in Choteau. → Read More
Suspect arrested in connection with Choteau apartment building fire
GREAT FALLS — Teton County Sheriff Keith Van Setten says that Dennis Jackson has been arrested in connection with last month's fire at the Gunther apartment building in Choteau. According to the Sheriff, Jackson reportedly tampered with a propane tank and then lit a flame, leading to the explosion and fire that destroyed the building. The fire resulted in two residents being treated at a… → Read More