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Temporary Closure of River’s Edge Trail, North River Road at Black Eagle Dam for Construction Work
The River’s Edge Trail on the north shore and Lower River Road near Black Eagle Dam will be closed Wednesday, June 11. The closure is needed so crews can safely use heavy equipment to pour concrete as part of the Black Eagle Dam Spillway Project. The project includes installing new support structures and spillway components…
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Street Closure on Park Drive for Road Maintenance
The City of Great Falls Street Division will be performing maintenance work on Park Drive from 1st Avenue North to Central Avenue. This section of Park Drive will be closed to all traffic on Monday, June 9, and Tuesday, June 10, 2025, to complete necessary street preservation activities. The temporary street closure is essential to…
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Great Falls Fire Rescue on the Scene
Great Falls Fire Rescue is currently working on a structure fire in the area of 25th St and 7th Ave North. Please avoid the area if possible and stay tuned to The Great Falls Gazette as we will update you when more information becomes available. Author Karen McIlwain
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Vehicle vs Building Accident on 10th Ave S
This evening, June 4th, around 7:40 pm, a vehicle vs building accident occurred at 901 10th Ave S. Please avoid the area if possible and stay tuned to The Great Falls Gazette, as we will update you when we hear more. Author Karen McIlwain
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Emergency Water Main Repair on 9th Street NE
The City of Great Falls is currently responding to an emergency water main repair on 9th Street NE, between 32nd Avenue NE and 34th Avenue NE. This section of the roadway will be closed to traffic for approximately six hours while the crew works to complete the necessary repairs. Residents in the affected area may…
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Temporary Closure of River’s Edge Trail Near Black Eagle Dam for Construction Work
The River’s Edge Trail on the north shore near Black Eagle Dam will be closed from Wednesday, June 4 through Friday, June 6. The closure is needed so crews can safely use heavy equipment to pour concrete as part of the Black Eagle Dam Spillway Project. During this time, North River Road will be reduced…
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Neighbors Helping Neighbors – June 1st
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 met. Great Falls Gazette is committed to helping local organizations to help the less fortunate…
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Downtown Drainage Improvements Project
The City of Great Falls has a contract with Capcon Inc. for the storm drain, water main, and street improvements in the downtown area along 1st Ave S from 3rd St S to 5th St S and along 3rd St S from Central Ave to 2nd Ave S. To minimize disruption, the project will be…
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Is It Your Mailbox? It Turns Out That It Isn’t!
As we offer home delivery, we quite often get asked if we can put people’s newspapers in the mail box. As we have recently been advised, your mail box (that many people had to pay for) is not yours. You see under federal law (Title 18 of the United States Code, Section 1725), it’s the…
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Neighborhood Council Service
Are there issues in your neighborhood that need to be resolved? You can accomplish just that by joining your local Neighborhood Council! It is free to file as a candidate for a Neighborhood Council, and the deadline is June 11, 2025. Two councils don’t have anyone that has filed yet! For directions on how to file…
