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Armed robbery, police chase suspect appears in court
Bradley Boulduc appeared in district court on March 31 on multiple felony charges stemming from an armed robbery and car chase last week. The Cascade County Attorney's Office has charged Boulduc with ...
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FWP hosting public meetings on new Judith Landing State Park
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks acquired 109 acres at the confluence of the Judith and Missouri Rivers in north-central Montana and plans to manage the property as Judith Landing State Park. As part ...
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MDT proposes resurfacing for multiple roads in Great Falls
The Montana Department of Transportation is seeking public comment on a proposal to resurface three sections of roadway in Great Falls. Project areas include: Old Havre Highway, from the intersection ...
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Lawmakers consider proposals to expand corrections capacity at home while funding placements at out-of-state facilities
UM Legislative News Service, University of Montana School of Journalism HELENA — At a quick and quiet committee hearing in February, a Bozeman mother of two took the podium, telling the committee ...
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Neighborhood councils April 2-3
Two neighborhood councils meet next week. Neighborhood Council 6 meets at 6:30 p.m. April 2 in the Sunnyside Elementary School library. Agenda items include an update from NeighborWorks Great Falls, a ...
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Carpenter sentenced in fatal interstate crash
A district court judge sentenced Jeremy Carpenter to 20 years with 10 suspended at the Montana State Prison for a felony count of vehicular homicide. The judge credited the 108 days he's already spent ...
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New director sought for The History Museum as Scott steps down
Kristi Scott is leaving her position as executive director at The History Museum. The museum's board has opened the search for a new director. Scott has served as the museum's director since March ...
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Sunday Reads: March 30
Winter's holding on, stay warm out there. Here's this week's reading list. Reuters: Global Eggs agrees to buy Hillandale Farms for $1.1 billion Reuters: Walmart touts cheaper Easter meal for 2025 - bu ...
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Proposed legislation would create licensure for community health workers
UM Legislative News Service, University of Montana School of Journalism HELENA – Supporters of a bill to create a new professional certification for community health workers told a House committee on ...
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Nominations sought for local historic preservation awards
The Great Falls-Cascade County Historic Preservation Office is seeking nominations for the 2025 Historic Preservation Awards. Individuals may nominate a person, project or organization that has ...
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Warmer weather brings open burning, permit map available to public; GFFR responds to three residential fires this week
With warmer weather and calmer winds on March 26, many took the chance to do some burning. The Electric was asked multiple times what was burning and Jason McAllister, the interim Cascade County ...