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Firewatch August 29, 2023
Warm and dry weather has contributed to many fires in the area this year. As many of them are being contained, we offer the following information as it was updated on 8-29-2023, according to https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/ The Bowles Creek Fire is currently at 6,988 acres. Fire crews will be present along Hwy 38, Skalkaho Road, as…
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Malmstrom Airman named Air Force Honor Guardsman of the Year
Nothing breaks the expansive silence but a low, over-exaggerated drawl of commands, rustling of flags, and perfectly synchronized click-click-click of metal Nothing breaks the expansive silence but a low, over-exaggerated drawl of commands, rustling of flags, and perfectly synchronized click-click-click of metal heels as four uniformed guardsmen march to the front of a crowd. Rifles…
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School Sports Events
Friday Aug 25th Football – CMR vs Flathead at Memorial Stadium / GFH vs Glacier at Kalispell Cross Country – GFH at Helena Boys and Girls Soccer – GFH vs Billings at Seibel Soccer Park Saturday Aug 26th Volleyball – CMR vs Glacier and Flathead at Kalispell / GFH vs Glacier and Flathead at…
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Montana Karting Association Race #8
Start your engines, the eighth race of the season is set to happen down in Helena on August 26th. Several Great Falls drivers will be competing for the season championship. Come on down and cheer them on. Racing generally begins at about 10:30 a.m. and lasts until the afternoon. Spectators are free, and we even…
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Back to School Time!
It’s back to school time again. As schools begin, we look forward to writing about their events and keeping you up to date the best we can. Great Falls Public Schools’ first day for students will be August 30th. The GFPS website has some great resources for parents to prepare. Here are some highlights…
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Great Falls Woman Admits Possessing Stolen Mail
Jacqueline Rose Hydock, 33 of Great Falls, pleaded guilty to possession of stolen mail and wire fraud after depositing checks she had overwritten with her name. In court documents, the government alleged that Hydock was a driver for a Great Falls postal service contract route, and her job was to transport mail between the post…
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Journalist Internship
The Great Falls Gazette is a locally owned weekly newspaper that is always growing and improving. We focus on local news and local interest articles, and presenting facts. If you are someone who enjoys writing or just helping people be informed of our local news, consider submitting articles to The Great Falls Gazette. Whether you…
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2023 Touch a Truck
By Karen McIlwain, August 22, 2023 Junior League of Great Falls is a fully volunteer-run nonprofit focused on women’s leadership and making a positive difference in the community. “We fundraise for our programs to advance women’s leadership and also fund local nonprofits,” explained Kacey Ribnik, the Fund Development Council Director. The Junior League of Great…
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Games or Gambling
Many people enjoy mobile games on their personal devices, but did you know that that fun Bingo, Keno, or Solitaire game could actually be illegal gambling? Many new games are coming out that meet the Montana legal definition of Gambling and we did a little research into what this means. The Montana Department of Justice,…
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Marking of Trees in Great Falls
By – Karen McIlwain – August 14, 2023 Have you noticed orange dots on some of the trees in town? This week the city workers are out marking trees needing to be removed this winter. We spoke with Todd Seymanski, with the city Of Great Falls forestry division, to find out the extent of the…
