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Month: June 2024

Crash Alert! Crews Are on the Scene

CRASH ALERT! We are working an injury crash at 9th St N and Smelter Ave. Both northbound turn lanes of 9th St N are shut down, causing traffic to back up onto the 9th St bridge. Deputies from Cascade County…

Obituary of Kenneth Michael Amo

Kenneth Michael Amo, affectionately known as Ken, passed away on June 9, 2024, at Peace Hospice in Great Falls, MT. Born to Richard and Patricia Amo on March 11, 1968, Ken lived out his childhood and early adulthood pursuing his…

Obituary of Patti Winterrowd

Patti Ann Dunn Winterrowd passed away on June 5, 2024, in Great Falls, MT, at the age of 63. She was born on February 19, 1961, in Conrad, MT, to the late Milo Dunn and Donna Dunn. Patti was a…

Obituary of Nina Ballatore

On June 4, 2024, exactly 2 weeks prior to her 80th birthday, Nina Ann (Brannon) Ballatore, was received into the arms of Jesus. Nina was the eldest of 15 children and demonstrated her natural leadership when, despite being the new…

Obituary of Lynda Hillmar

Lynda Anne Hillmar, 74, passed away May 31, 2024, at Peace Hospice in Great Falls. She was born on September 8, 1949, to Clifford and Helen Huntsberger (Bruneau). Lynda graduated from Great Falls High School in 1968 and the University…

Obituary of Paulette Duryee

Paulette Duryee, aged 57, passed away in the early hours of June 7, 2024. A celebration of life will be held at The Newberry on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Paulette was born on December…

The End of Political Press Releases and Advertising in the Gazette; Letters to the Editor

This weekend, I was thrilled to talk with readers and introduce our paper to more people at the 2nd Annual Swap-A-Rama, which was put on by Pawn-A-Rama. While this story isn’t about the swap meet, I would be negligent if…

Cascade County Election Results

(Note: Results are not official until Canvassed! All information in this story was taken directly from the results published by the Montana Secretary of State: Christi Jacobsen Website) Statewide Turnout: 308,226 voters of the 753,698 registered voters (40.90%) All Precincts…

Neighborhood Council Meeting – June 10, 2024

One Neighborhood Council (NC) will be hosting a meeting next week. Below is a brief summary of the meeting. Neighborhood Council # 7’s (NC#7) monthly meeting is on Monday, June 10, at 7:00 pm in the Civic Center Gibson Room. Agenda…

Neighbors Helping Neighbors – June 7th

Neighbors helping neighbors is a local listing where you can find ways of assisting others in your local community. By working with local non-profit organizations, we can reach out to people in need safely and help insure people’s needs are…

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