Ballots in the Great Falls municipal election are due by 8 p.m. Nov. 4. The Cascade County elections office issued 30,836 ballots by mail on Oct. 20. By end of the day Oct. 29, only 6,945 ballots had ...

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is holding a chronic wasting disease public training clinic in Great Falls on Nov. 4 from 6-7:30 p.m. Stop in anytime during those hours at the FWP Region 4 office at ...

The Great Falls Public Library board will be interviewing two finalists for library director on Nov. 13. During their Oct. 28 meeting, Samantha DeForest said a board committee had reviewed ...

A district court judge denied a bail reduction for Lloyde Ogden Jr., a former Cascade County corrections officer, during an Oct. 29 hearing. Ogden, Jr. was charged in August with felony assault with a ...

Nehemias David Valeriano Midence, 21, was charged in late September with three felony counts of sexual abuse of children. He was initially held in the Cascade County Adult Detention Center on a ...

The Montana Legislature approved a law change during their 2025 session that local officials are hoping will help address a portion of mental health challenges in Great Falls. Senate Bill 435 created ...

A jury convicted a former North Middle School teacher last week of felony counts of sexual intercourse without consent and sexual assault. Michael Jarrett was arrested in August 2024 when the Great ...

Great Falls Park and Recreation’s annual leaf pickup starts Oct. 27, with less manning than the city forester can remember in his 35 year career. This year's program is scheduled to run through Dec. 5 ...

After the late September theft of covers off lodges, also referred to as tipis, from Chief Joseph and Loy elementary schools, community members stepped up to help replace them and support Indigenous ...

The Great Falls Council of Councils, or Great Falls Citizens Council, meets at 7 p.m. Oct. 28 in the Gibson Room on the second floor of the Civic Center. Each of the city's nine neighborhood councils ...

Great Falls voters are receiving their ballots this week and will be asked to vote on city fireworks regulations. The Electric received numerous questions this week about what the ballot language ...