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Suspicious Death Investigation Underway in Great Falls
Great Falls Police are investigating a suspicious death at a residence in the 2000 block of River Drive N. Officers were dispatched to the scene around 4:40 PM on June 9th, after a 911 caller reported that someone had harmed themselves. Upon arrival, officers found one person deceased. Lieutenant Dusatko reports that all parties involved…
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Malmstrom Air Force Base Held Ground Breaking Ceremony for ICBM
Malmstrom Air Force Base held a ceremony for an ICBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missile) construction. Specifically, for the LGM-35A Sentinel. This is an effort to support the further development of the base’s ICBM systems, and their aim to strengthen the nation’s “nuclear triad”. A nuclear triad is a 3-section system which allows a country to launch…
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The Valley Voice – State Golf
The Spring of ‘26 golf wrapped up during Finals Week as five young Huskies drove, chipped, and putted their way around the Marias Valley Golf Course in Shelby against the best the Class C schools around Montana had to offer. By virtue of a second-place finish at the Western C meet the week before, the…
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Colonel Paul’s Corner – The Last Casualty of the Civil War
On 14 April, 1861, Union troops at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, surrendered to their Confederate attackers. The fort had suffered a 34-hour bombardment with no hope of reinforcement or resupply. The Union Commander, Major Robert Anderson, lowered the 33-star U.S. flag and carried it as he led his defeated troops out of the fort. The…
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4 Bears Roar Outlasts Great Falls, 96-92 in Game 1 of the West Conference Finals on Wednesday
The Great Falls Electric (18-7) have played 22 regular-season games and have two playoff appearances under their belts since the 2026 The Basketball League (TBL) started on March 1. The Electric have defeated every team in the West Conference at least twice but have yet to get in the win column against the 4 Bears…
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Big Sky Duplicate Bridge Club Results for the Week of May 25-30
The Big Sky Duplicate Bridge Club Unit 408 hosts several events each week at its facility located at 528 Smelter Ave NE, Suite 7, usually on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday afternoon at 12:30. The club welcomes new players, and a good contact phone number is 899-8597. We also have a Facebook page. Results from…
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Cochrane Dam Crossing to Take Place June 6th
The Cochrane Dam crossing will take place on June 6th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in celebration of National Trails Day. Although the dam is typically closed to public access, NorthWestern Energy and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks have come together to offer this special opportunity for hikers and bikers to explore the trails…
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Cascade County Unofficial Primary Election Results
The unofficial results for the 2026 Montana primary election are as follows. These results are not considered official until they have been certified by the Montana Secretary of State. The results were last updated on June 4, 2026, at 8:55:19 AM MT. The general election is scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, 2026. UNITED STATES SENATORKURT…
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Sgt. David Baggs Retires from Montana Highway Patrol
Sergeant David Baggs has officially retired from the Montana Highway Patrol after 21 years of dedicated service. His career, which spanned from Chinook to Great Falls, Kalispell, and Shelby, has made a lasting impact across the state. Thank you, Sgt. Baggs, for your commitment, leadership, and service to the people of Montana. Author Karen McIlwain
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Janicki Announces Great Falls as Site of New Manufacturing Campus Expansion
Janicki is a privately owned engineering and manufacturing company founded in 1993. The company specializes in designing and building composite and metallic tooling, parts, prototypes, and assembled structures for customers in the aerospace, defense, space, and marine industries, among others. As one of the largest privately owned Tier 1 aerospace suppliers in the United States,…
