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House destroyed by fire in Great Falls; no injuries
Great Falls Fire Rescue said just before 8 p.m. on Wednesday: "For everyone’s safety please avoid the area and allow responders room to work."
Residents voice their opinions about ICE at city commission meeting
Dozens of people packed a city commission meeting Tuesday night to voice their opinions on federal immigration enforcement and ICE activity
Cascade County Board of Health weighs budget priorities amid rising costs
Cascade County health leaders say tough choices are ahead as rising costs and flat city funding put early-intervention programs at risk.
Great Falls Public Library will host a celebration of Black History Month
Kathy Reed with the Alma Smith Jacobs Foundation will serve as the master of ceremonies, and Bishop Marcus Collins will be keynote speaker.
Updates on restaurants and businesses in Great Falls
A roundup of new restaurants and businesses in Great Falls, and changes to some current businesses.
Great Falls residents debate immigration enforcement at City Commission meeting
Commissioners listened to public comment but did not respond during the discussion, and no resolution related to ICE was introduced.
Man sentenced for stealing from Lewis & Clark center
Roger Edward Hawkes of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, who stole items from the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center in 2024, was sentenced in federal court
Backcountry Discovery Route documentary set to premiere in Great Falls
A new one-hour documentary on the route will be shown in Great Falls on Thursday, February 12
City solicits feedback on Strategic Capital Investment Reserve program
Comments may be submitted in writing to SCIR@greatfallsmt.gov, or may be discussed at an open house meeting on Wednesday, February 25
A visit to the Ursuline Center in Great Falls
Tim McGonigal reported from the Ursuline Center in Great Falls on Monday - watch the video below to learn more about the historic facility
Teens explore the universe through a new program at the Great Falls library
In collaboration with the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, the Great Falls Public Library will be bringing YouthAstroNet, a youth astrophysics program to Montana.
TV icon Norma Ashby Smith receives 'Spirit of Montana' award
Great Falls resident Norma Ashby Smith was recently honored with the Governor's "Spirit of Montana" award -
Montana investors turn to gold and silver amid market uncertainty
At Grizzly Gold & Silver in Great Falls, store manager Jeremy Rolfsmeyer says the shop is experiencing unprecedented demand from both buyers and sellers.
CCSO offers self-defense training as community seeks preparedness
Active intruder training has become more important than ever as public shootings and stabbings continue to take lives in the United States.
GFPD conducts alcohol compliance check of businesses
Of the 58 establishments, all were open and an attempt to purchase alcohol took place. Fifty of the businesses passed and eight did not, for a success rate of 82%.
Another earthquake rattles Great Falls
Many people reported feeling what they believe was a small earthquake on Saturday, January 31, 2026.
Great Falls students learn Indigenous cooking traditions
Great Falls students learn Indigenous cooking traditions through hands-on culinary experience
Changes for the Great Falls LGBTQ+ Center
The Great Falls LGBTQ+ Center announced it is dissolving, citing safety concerns and declining participation.
Earthquake hits Great Falls during veterinary surgery
Veterinarian Dr. Emma Law and her team were in the middle of surgery when the shaking began, with a dog under anesthesia on the operating table.
Suspect charged with killing Terrell Johnson
Lane Cole Gibson has been charged with deliberate homicide for the stabbing death of Terrell Johnson
Great Falls woman says Target refused to accept her Tribal ID
Evening NightGun of Great Falls claims she was denied a routine return at Target because employees refused to acknowledge her federally recognized Tribal identification.
Little Light Coffee Co. & Mini Donuts opens in Great Falls
“We want to love on people, have good coffee and pastries, and help the town grow.”
Residency at Benefis provides real-world experience for new doctors
After completing the three-year program, resident physicians can either start their own practice or pursue additional training to become medical specialists.
Residents react as earthquake shakes Great Falls
The quake happened at 12:41 p.m., and was centered about 4.9 miles northeast of Great Falls at a depth of about 13.6 miles. -
Crash slowing traffic in Great Falls
Emergency personnel are at the scene of a one-vehicle crash in Great Falls on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
Great Falls business owner wins national Irish-American award
Rory Schulte of Schulte’s 38th Street Store & Coffee House, is being honored with a national award at the end of February.
Arrest made in Terrell Johnson homicide investigation
Lane Gibson has been arrested in connection with the investigation into the stabbing death of Terrell Johnson.
Keeping up with plant care during Winter
Lower elevations across north-central Montana have seen below-average snowfall this winter, reducing the natural moisture plants typically rely on during colder months.