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Air Force Global Strike Command Conducts Test Launch of Unarmed Minuteman III ICBM
On May 20th at precisely 12:01 a.m. Pacific Time, the Air Force Global Strike Command executed a test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. This particular launch, designated GT 256, was planned several years in advance and serves as an essential component of routine…
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City Offices Closed for Memorial Day
The City of Great Falls offices, Great Falls Public Library, Great Falls Municipal Court, Great Falls Animal Shelter, and Scheels Aim High Big Sky Recreation and Aquatic Center will be closed on Monday, May 25th, for Memorial Day. City residential and commercial solid waste collection will operate on a normal schedule. The City’s online services…
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Mindy Kahle
I’m running for Cascade County Sheriff because I see three challenges for the Cascade County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO): the Detention facility, overall operating costs of the Office, and potential growth and retention of qualified Detention staff. Detention Officers have dealt with staffing shortages due to difficulties in hiring qualified personnel, along with retaining those individuals…
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Family Promise of Great Falls Awarded Family Stabilization Grant
Family Promise of Great Falls has recently been awarded a substantial grant of $8,574 through Montana Federal Credit Union and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines. This funding will enhance Family Promise’s Stabilization Program, which is one of five comprehensive programs aimed at addressing the urgent needs of families with children who are…
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Fur-Ever Love – Niles
Rookie Season Begins for Sweet and Shy Niles Niles may not come charging out of the dugout right away, but this gentle mixed breed has all the heart of a true hometown favorite. Like any rookie adjusting to a new team, he can be a little shy in unfamiliar places and around new faces. But…
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Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s Office Announces Graduates
The Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s Office proudly announces the graduation of its newest members from the Correction/Detention Officer Basic Course (CDOB 194). Detention Officers Beau Weaver, Kenneth Noll, and Garrett Kelly have successfully completed this challenging training program. This significant accomplishment highlights their hard work, dedication, and commitment to the highest standards of professional…
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Electric Hoop Team Overwhelms the Willamette Valley Jaguars in Regular Season Finale
A day after the Great Falls Electric (16-6) won by a huge margin over the visiting Willamette Valley (OR) Jaguars (139-90), both teams concluded Great Falls’ home stand with a second and final matchup onSaturday evening in Great Falls. This was also the Electric’s regular season finale as most The Basketball League (TBL) teams conclude…
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Incident in Progress
At approximately 10:35 AM on May 19th, the Great Falls Police Department began investigating suspicious activity in the neighborhood near CMR High School and Valley View Elementary School. As a precautionary measure, School Resource Officers Fleming and Kinsey placed both schools under a shelter-in-place status. About half an hour later, this status was lifted. Please…
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Fur-Ever Love – Spencer
Quiet Cat Spencer Waits Patiently for a Peaceful Place to Call Home Spencer, a one-year-old black cat with a gentle personality, is searching for a calm and understanding home where he can finally feel safe. While loud environments and crowded spaces tend to overwhelm him, shelter staff say the shy feline transforms in quieter one-on-one…
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To our neighbors in Precinct 25c:
We are reaching out to you to request your support and your vote in the primary election on June 2, as we run for the positions of Precinct Committeeman and Precinct committeewoman for Precinct 25c. For the past 2 years Linda has been your Precinct Committeewoman for Precinct 25c. Craig has served as your Precinct…
