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  • Boil Water Advisory Lifted in Northeast Great Falls

    Boil Water Advisory Lifted in Northeast Great Falls

    Effective immediately, July 30, 2024, Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has lifted its Precautionary Boil Water Advisory for certain sections of the City of Great Falls Water System for all its water customers in the Skyline Addition North of Riverview Drive; North of Chicago Avenue in Black Eagle; Northwest of Avenue E; North to…

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  • Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Established for Lewis and Clark County

    Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Established for Lewis and Clark County

    With fire danger rising and to reduce the risk of human-caused fires, the Lewis and Clark County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution today to establish Stage 1 Fire Restrictions throughout the county. The resolution was recommended to the Commission by the Lewis and Clark County Rural Fire Council and Sheriff Leo C. Dutton, Fire…

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  • Malmstrom Awards Contract for Utilities Installation

    Officials from the 341st Contracting Squadron announced the award of a contract in the amount of $573,233 to install utilities at the 819th RED HORSE Squadron cantonment facility. Contract FA4626 24-F-0062 was awarded to Geranios Enterprises, Inc., of Great Falls, Montana. The period of performance for this award is 180 calendar days after issuance of…

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  • City of Great Falls Utilities Department Software Scheduled to be Down Due to Update

    City of Great Falls Utilities Department Software Scheduled to be Down Due to Update

    The City of Great Falls Utilities Department’s software will be down for an update on Tuesday, July 30th from 8 AM until 11 AM.  During this time, our cashiers will be manually recording payments and receipts.  Therefore, lines at the payment window may be longer than usual.  If possible, please visit our payment window after…

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  • Malmstrom Awards Contract for Repair Natural Gas Lines Project

    Officials from the 341st Contracting Squadron here announced the award of a contract in the amount of $1,227,650 to repair natural gas lines on South Goddard Drive. Task order FA4626-24-F-0063 was awarded to James Talcott Construction, Inc., of Great Falls, Montana. The period of performance for this award is 165 calendar days after issuance of…

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  • Big Sky Bus Lines School Bus Rodeo

    Big Sky Bus Lines School Bus Rodeo

    Would you like to help the students in our community but wonder if you could actually drive a school bus? Big Sky Bus Lines would like to show you how manageable driving a school bus can be. Currently there is a national school bus driver shortage.  Districts all over the nation are struggling to get…

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  • Neighbors Helping Neighbors – July 26th

    Neighbors Helping Neighbors – July 26th

    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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  • Cascade County Water Fill Station Closure

    Cascade County Water Fill Station Closure

    The Cascade County North Water Fill Station, located at 1428 36th Ave NE, will be closed until July 30th. The City of Great Falls recently experienced a water main break within the city’s water system, which required them to issue a precautionary boil water advisory within the affected area. The county’s water fill station in…

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  • Electric City Water Park Closed for Maintenance July 29th and July 30th

    Electric City Water Park Closed for Maintenance July 29th and July 30th

    The Electric City Water Park will be closed Monday, July 29, and Tuesday, July 30 to repair a city water service line. Operations are planned to resume on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. For more information on any Park and Recreation facilities, parks or programming follow the department on Facebook, or contact Great Falls Park and…

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  • Temporary Water Restrictions For Skyline and Riverview Areas of Great Falls, MT

    Temporary Water Restrictions For Skyline and Riverview Areas of Great Falls, MT

    Temporary Water Restrictions For Skyline and Riverview Areas of Great Falls, MT In an effort to aid our repair crews and reduce the chance of further water main failures in the area, the Public Works Utilities Division is enacting a temporary water restriction in the Northeast area of Great Falls. Please refrain from unnecessary water…

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