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Knights of Columbus hosts kids coats giveaway in Great Falls
The Knights of Columbus Council 9395 distributed free winter coats and hats to children in need during their annual Kids Coats Giveaway
Coming up: Parade Of Lights in downtown Great Falls
The parade will feature dozens of floats and is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. on Central Avenue and head west toward the Civic Center, when Santa Claus will flip the switch to light the tree.
Great Falls church gives Thanksgiving meal baskets to families
Each basket included the essentials for a full holiday meal: a turkey, traditional sides, dessert, and even a baking pan to help families prepare their dinners at home.
A.T. Worship Temple will give away free Thanksgiving meal baskets
The event is designed for convenience, as families simply drive up, unlock their trunk or back seat, and volunteers place a meal basket inside.
Great Falls retailers emphasize personal touch ahead of Small Business Saturday
Downtown Great Falls business owners say personal connections and community investment set them apart from big box retailers.
GFPS Foundation director Stephanie Becker is stepping down
The Great Falls Public Schools Foundation recently announced that Executive Director Stephanie Becker will be resigning from her role with the organization in March 2026
Historic Preservation Office unveils Christmas ornament for 2025
The pewter ornaments, designed by local artist Sheree Nelson, are available for $20 at the Planning Department in the Civic Center
Great Falls businesses gear up for Small Business Saturday
LendingTree poll shows 54% of Americans plan to support local businesses on Small Business Saturday, bringing optimism to Great Falls retailers
GFPS Board approves concept for reserve SRO pilot program
Sheriff Jesse Slaughter presented an idea to add a reserve deputy to help fill gaps in school coverage and support the current GFPD–led SRO program.
Great Falls Hospital hits milestone with new pulmonary diagnostic system
The Great Falls Hospital + Clinic recently achieved a milestone with their new robotic-assisted bronchoscopy technology.
No injuries in mobile home fire in Great Falls
Great Falls Fire Rescue responded to a fire in a mobile home on Monday, November 24, 2025, at 2010 River Drive North.
Want someone else to make Thanksgiving dinner?
Thanksgiving can be a stressful holiday, wait too long and you can’t find a turkey from the store...but if you get one too early you risk it going bad or ending up dry. -
'Charlie Cart' provides nutrition education at Great Falls library
The Great Falls Public Library has introduced the Charlie Cart Program, a mobile kitchen designed to provide nutrition education to the community.
Great Falls mom creates holiday support network for older kids
Teens Need Christmas Too is the name of a Facebook group made up of Great Falls parents’ looking for a way to keep teens in the holiday spirit.
Pets Of The Week: Hollie and Caelan
Pet Paw-See in Great Falls presents Pets Of The Week: Hollie and Caelan!
Data center project withdrawal: relief for some, disappointment for others
After an company withdrew its data center plans amid environmental concerns, environmental groups cheered, while the news was met with a sense of disappointment by developers.
Electric City Choral Union hits a high note with growing adult and youth choirs
On Sunday, November 23rd at 2 p.m. the Electric City Youth Choir will have their debut performance at the First United Methodist Church in downtown Great Falls.
Christmas tree goes up in downtown Great Falls
Earlier this week, a donated Christmas tree was placed in front of the Civic Center, and will be decorated over the next several days ahead of the annual Parade of Lights
'Night Without A Bed' in Great Falls
The event, which brings together community organizations and volunteers, aims to educate residents about available resources
Calumet donates $100K to support public safety in Cascade County
Calumet, a Montana refining agency, has pledged a $100,000 donation to support public safety here in Great Falls.
Park Place introduces Montana's first long-term ventilator unit
Rock emphasized that Montana's recreational lifestyle makes the unit particularly valuable for trauma patients.
Wanted: Salvation Army volunteer bell ringers
Locations include Sam's Club, both doors at each Walmart, Super One, Scheels, Smith's, North 40, and Albertsons.
'Brawl Of The Wild' parties and fundraisers in Great Falls
As Montana prepares for another year of the Brawl of the Wild football game between the MSU Bobcats and UM Grizzlies, excitement is already building across Great Falls.
FDA expands recall of ByHeart infant formula due to botulism concerns
Nutrition company ByHeart has had a nationwide recall on their infant formula products amidst concerns of it causing infant botulism. -
Proposal for data center in Great Falls has been withdrawn
Initial estimates stated the project would have brought between 150 and 200 permanent jobs, plus additional indirect employment.
KRTV transmitter upgrade - how to re-scan your TV
if you watch KRTV over the air using an antenna in the Great Falls area - when we make this switch, you will have to rescan your channels to pick up our signal.
Updates on Boston & Montana Barn and fire department facility
Richard Ecke, chairman of the Save the Boston and Montana Barn Committee, presented the group's request for more time to raise private funds for the deteriorating structure.
Gun thefts from vehicles are on the rise in Great Falls
"Law enforcement has seen a sharp increase in firearm thefts from vehicles — and many of those stolen guns are later being found in the hands of juveniles."