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City of Great Falls Centralizes Pet Licensing and Introduces Online Registration

City of Great Falls Centralizes Pet Licensing and Introduces Online Registration

Beginning January 1, 2025, the City of Great Falls Animal Shelter will become the sole provider of pet licenses within city limits. After consultation with veterinary clinics and animal care partners, the City has determined that centralizing the licensing process will improve accuracy, efficiency, and convenience for pet owners. Previously,

Board of Cascade County Commissioners Explores Alternative Dump Site

The Board of Cascade County Commissioners expresses disappointment over Rimrock Valley Preserve’s refusal to allow access to the dump site located in the Belt/Armington area. The Board of County Commissioners has attempted to engage Rimrock Valley Preserve through multiple channels, including direct negotiations, to find a mutually beneficial

City of Great Falls Utilities Department Office Closure

City of Great Falls Utilities Department Office Closure

The City of Great Falls Utilities Department Payment Window and Customer Service will be closed on Friday, December 20, 2024 from noon to 1 pm. Payments can be placed in the dropbox outside the Convention Center or processed online at https://www.municipalonlinepayments.com/greatfallsmt/utilities. Calls received from noon

Bears Translocated to Yellowstone Ecosystem Exploring New Territory

Bears Translocated to Yellowstone Ecosystem Exploring New Territory

The lines on the map look like the doodling of a toddler. The pink line makes big loops that sometimes overlap. The green line is wound so tightly, it just looks like a big blob. Though they sometimes get close to each other, they seldom intersect. The lines show the

Guided Rock Art Hike at First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park

Guided Rock Art Hike at First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park

Do you know the difference between pictographs and petroglyphs? If you want a chance to learn the answer and take a first-hand look at both, join First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park for another of their popular guided rock art hikes on Saturday, Dec. 28 from 10 a.m.

General Big Game Season Ends in North-Central Montana

General Big Game Season Ends in North-Central Montana

In the Augusta area of north-central Montana, the five-week general rifle season began with mild weather for the first three weeks of the season, followed by cooler weather and some snow arriving over the last two weeks of the season. Despite that favorable weather, the overall harvest finished

Scheels Aim High Big Sky Facility Winter Camps

Scheels Aim High Big Sky Facility Winter Camps

Great Falls Park and Recreation Winter Camp– Registration is still open for Winter Camp. A full day of activities including sports, crafts, swimming (select days) and fun activities For a more specific daily schedule of activities call the Scheels Aim High Big Sky at 406-727-6099. Camp will be