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  • Library Begins Providing ABCmouse Early Learning Academy to Patrons for FREE

    Library Begins Providing ABCmouse Early Learning Academy to Patrons for FREE

    The Great Falls Public Library now provides the ABCmouse Early Learning Academy to patrons for FREE with an active Library Card thanks to support from the Great Falls Public Library Foundation. Patrons with an active GFPL Library Card can access it anywhere they have a WiFi or internet connection.  The multi-award-winning ABCmouse Early Learning Academy offers the most comprehensive…

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  • About the Gazette’s Policy on Politics

    About the Gazette’s Policy on Politics

    As election time approaches, we are once again getting asked about our stance on this candidate or that one, or political issues. The political process is very important to America, and we highly respect it. First and foremost, we FIRMLY believe that a persons political stance is their own, and if they wish to share…

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  • Avian Influenza Confirmed in Local Bird

    Avian Influenza Confirmed in Local Bird

    This week, Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), commonly known as bird flu, was detected in a goose that was recently collected in Gibson Park. The goose was exhibiting signs of illness at the time that it was located. Two people who made contact with the goose were tested for the bird flu, and results were…

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  • Montana High School Association to Host All-State 2025 Gala Concert

    Montana High School Association to Host All-State 2025 Gala Concert

    The Montana High School Association is pleased to announce the 2025 MHSA All-State Music Festival Gala Concert, scheduled for Friday, October 17, at 7:00 PM in the Mansfield Theater at the Civic Center. This event will showcase Montana’s most exceptional student musicians, who will perform in a dynamic evening of artistic expression under the baton…

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  • Crews Respond to Injury Accident at Vaughn Entrance

    Crews Respond to Injury Accident at Vaughn Entrance

    On October 7th at 10:12 am, crews from the Sun Prairie Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched to respond to an injury accident at the Vaughn entrance. Emergency responders from the Cascade County Sheriff/Coroner’s Office, Montana Highway Patrol, MANG, Great Falls Emergency Services, Vaughn Fire, and Mercy Flight also joined the response efforts. One individual was…

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  • CCSO Responds to Summit Correctional Services’ Food Contamination Incident

    CCSO Responds to Summit Correctional Services’ Food Contamination Incident

    The Cascade County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is addressing a serious incident that occurred at the Adult Detention Center (ADC) on Sunday, September 28th, 2025, involving Summit Correctional Services (SCS), a contracted food service provider for the county. At approximately 11:12 a.m., while meals were being prepared for inmates at Station 2 in K, J, H,…

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  • Ending the Atrocity of Forced Organ Harvesting 

    Ending the Atrocity of Forced Organ Harvesting 

    Russian leader Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping were recently caught on a hot mic in Beijing discussing organ transplantation and immorality. The recorded discussion focused on the potential for people of this century to live to 150 years of age, as well as the possibility of continuous transplants that would lengthen their lifespan. The…

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  • Harvest Moon Hike and Stargazing Event at First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park

    Harvest Moon Hike and Stargazing Event at First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park

    Hikers are invited to a Harvest Moon and Sunset Hike at First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park on Wednesday, Oct. 8, beginning at 6 p.m. The three-mile moderately difficult hike will last about two hours. Hikers will enjoy the sunset that evening, followed by the rise of the Harvest Moon as they learn about the…

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  • Wicked Walk Event Offers Trick-or-Treating at Giant Springs State Park

    Wicked Walk Event Offers Trick-or-Treating at Giant Springs State Park

    Who says trick-or-treating should happen only once a year? Join Fish Wildlife & Parks at Giant Spring State Park for this free, family friendly event on Thursday Oct. 16 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The “Wicked Walk” is .66 miles of Halloween fun along the River’s Edge Trail in the park. Participants will receive a…

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  • Lezubski’s Two Goals Help the Americans Blank the Quake, 5-0

    Lezubski’s Two Goals Help the Americans Blank the Quake, 5-0

    The Great Falls Americans (3-4-0-1) have played three teams (of eight overall teams in the Frontier Division) over the first month of the 2025-26 NA3HL season with contests against the Helena Bighorns, Bozeman Ice Dogs, and the South Dakota-based Badlands Sabres. On Friday, they made their first overnight trip to Cody, Wyoming to challenge the…

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