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Great Falls Oktoberfest returns with more celebrations

Great Falls residents will not have to travel thousands of miles to Munich for Oktoberfest this week. The downtown celebration will feature a new night of celebrations to kickoff Fiday's event

Great Falls, MT · 09-23

NonStop Local Missoula

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Cascade County jail cuts immigration detainee housing amid staffing shortage

CASCADE COUNTY, Mont. — The Cascade County Sheriff's Office said immigration detainees held for ICE and U.S. Customs and Border Protection had been ordered for pickup and removal by today.The change came as the sheriff's office reported operational shifts tied to what it called a critical staffing shortage. The office said the detention center had to lower its population to a level staff could safely manage.A federal judge on Friday ordered the release of 24 people held by federal immigration officials in Cascade County after finding they were unlawfully detained, according to Upper Seven Law.Upper Seven Law, a Montana-based nonprofit law firm, also reported filing 37 individual petitions for people still being held in Montana. Representatives said the firm planned to keep filing petitions.For the people who were released, Upper Seven Law said those still involved in immigration-related court proceedings would remain in Montana for now.The group also said some detainees from Cascade County would be moved to other facilities, but it would still be able to represent them.As of today, the Cascade County jail roster listed 17 people being housed as "Immigration inmates," according to the sheriff's office roster.

Cascade County, MT · 09-21

KRTV News

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Cascade County is offering drive-thru flu and COVID shots

Flu season is approaching — and the Cascade City-County Health Department is making it easier than ever to get vaccinated

Cascade County, MT · 09-23

Big Sky Sports

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Cascade County Health Department Bringing Flu Shots To Montana ExpoPark And Fire Stations Across Great Falls Starting September 23

Great Falls residents can get their flu and COVID shots at seven different drive-thru clinics hosted by the Cascade County Health Department. The first one kicks off September 23 at Montana ExpoPark.

Great Falls, MT · 09-23

KRTV News

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Great Falls construction project targets flooding and aging infrastructure

Construction has moved farther east along Central Avenue as Great Falls pushes through the third phase of a multiyear project to reduce downtown flooding and replace aging infrastructure.

Great Falls, MT · 09-20

The River

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Montana Fish, Wildlife And Parks Hosting Rifle Hunting Prep Sessions In Region 4. September 30 And October 21 Dates Filling Fast For New Hunters.

Montana's hunting seasons are in full swing right now. Fish and Wildlife is hosting field days in Region 4 to teach young hunters the basics before rifle season opens up.

Montana · 09-18

KRTV News

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High schoolers build home to help Great Falls housing shortage

For the 49th time, a group of Great Falls high school students is about to build a house from the ground up — and this year, the city may need it more than ever.

Great Falls, MT · 09-17

NBCMontana

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Pumpkin patches, corn mazes open across Montana for fall season

MISSOULA, Mont. — Fall fun is kicking off across Montana this weekend as pumpkin patches open their gates for a season of pumpkins, corn mazes and family activities. Sweet Pickin’s Pumpkin Patch in Kalispell opens September 19. T&C Farms in Laurel opens for the 2026 season this weekend,...

Montana · 09-18

Montana Talks

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Great Falls Deputy City Manager Shares Unusual but Real Threat to the Growth of the City

"It was one of the last things I would have thought of being one of the biggest criteria you have to overcome," Deputy City Manager Jones said.

Great Falls, MT · 09-16

Big Sky Sports

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Montana Fish, Wildlife And Parks Hosting Rifle Hunting Prep Sessions In Region 4. September 30 And October 21 Dates Filling Fast For New Hunters.

Montana's hunting seasons are in full swing right now. Fish and Wildlife is hosting field days in Region 4 to teach young hunters the basics before rifle season opens up.

Montana · 09-18

We Are Great Falls

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Montana Fish, Wildlife And Parks Hosting Rifle Hunting Prep Sessions In Region 4. September 30 And October 21 Dates Filling Fast For New Hunters.

Montana's hunting seasons are in full swing right now. Fish and Wildlife is hosting field days in Region 4 to teach young hunters the basics before rifle season opens up.

Montana · 09-18

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Planned power outage in part of Great Falls planned for Sept. 16

A planned power outage that will affect some NorthWestern Energy customers in portions of central Great Falls will take place from midnight to 5 a.m. Sept. 16. The planned power outage will affect some customers in the area generally north of 10th Avenue South to 3rd Avenue South and west of 16th Street South to 3rd Street South.

Great Falls, MT · 09-15

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Portion of River’s Edge Trial closed for bridge deck replacement

The River’s Edge Trail will be closed temporarily from the caboose to Giant Springs Road while the Kings Bridge deck is replaced. The closure started Sept. 14 and will last until the project is completed. In May, City Commissioners approved a $187,850 contract to WVH Enterprises for the deck...

Great Falls, MT · 09-15

NBCMontana

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Cascade County selected for animal cruelty response, prevention program

MISSOULA, Mont. — Cascade County has been selected for a yearlong program aimed at improving the response to animal cruelty and preventing abuse and neglect. The Animal Legal Defense Fund announced Tuesday that Cascade County will participate in its Collaborative Response Project. The program will provide training and resources to law enforcement, veterinarians, prosecutors and other agencies involved in animal cruelty cases.

Cascade County, MT · 09-15

Montana Free Press

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Film memorializes resurrection of Old Fort Benton

Sign up for the free Great Falls This Week newsletter and stay in the loop on Great Falls city government, public school meetings, business news and upcoming entertainment and events. 9/14/2026. Good Monday morning. This is Matt, your local reporter in Great Falls. This week, read about a new film...

Great Falls, MT · 09-14

WEKU

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Geopolitics and grain don't mix, say these Montana farmers

Farmers in states bordering Canada say they are reeling from President Trump's trade wars and resulting retaliatory tariffs. And it's just not neighborly.

Dutton, MT · 09-15

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Downtown storm drain construction shifting to 3rd Street

On Sept. 14, downtown storm drain improvement construction will shift. The eastern half of the 200 block of Central Avenue will close on Sept. 14 as Capcon Construction moves equipment for asphalt painting in the area that has been closed. On Sept. 15, the road closure outside Tracy’s Family Diner...

Great Falls, MT · 09-14

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City, Veolia hosting hazardous waste collection event Sept. 19

The city and Veolia North America are hosting another household hazardous waste collection event on Sept. 19. From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., residents can bring in antifreeze, gasoline, lighter fluid, paint thinner, road flares, shellac, fertilizer, pesticides, furniture polish, insect spray, cleaners, disinfectants, hair remover, nail polish and more for disposal to 112 1st St. S, just south of the Great Falls Police Department.

Great Falls, MT · 09-14