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The History Museum & Research Center Welcomes New Director

The History Museum & Research Center Welcomes New Director

The Cascade County Historical Society/The History Museum & Research Center in Great Falls, MT, is happy to announce the hire of a new Executive Director, effective June 30, 2025. Connie Constan grew up right here in Great Falls. Her post-secondary education produced a BA in archaeology/anthropology from

Book Review - Lost Great Falls By Ken Robison

Book Review - Lost Great Falls By Ken Robison

If you love books, especially history, and even more especially local history, you are no doubt familiar with the many books written by retired Naval Captain, and long time Historian for both the Great Falls/Cascade County Historic Preservation Commission and Overholser Historical Research Center located in Fort Benton. Honors

AARP Commits Thousands of Dollars to Strengthen Eight Communities Across Montana

AARP Commits Thousands of Dollars to Strengthen Eight Communities Across Montana

AARP today announced eight organizations throughout Montana will receive 2025 Community Challenge grants. The grants are part of AARP’s $4.2 million commitment to fund 383 quick-action projects aimed at making communities more livable for people of all ages, with a focus on the needs of older adults.

Upcoming Sports Games: Week of July 1st

Upcoming Sports Games: Week of July 1st

Baseball: Great Falls Voyagers vs. Ogden Raptors @ Centene Stadium - July 4th, 7 pm Great Falls Voyagers vs. Ogden Raptors @ Centene Stadium - July 5th, 7 pm Great Falls Voyagers vs. Ogden Raptors @ Centene Stadium - July 6th, 11:30 am Great Falls Voyagers vs. Idaho Falls Chukars @ Centene Stadium - July 8th, 7

Obituary of Susan Gail Estes

Obituary of Susan Gail Estes

Susan Estes. February 17, 1955 - June 14, 2025 Susan Gail Estes was born in Great Falls at Malmstrom AFB to Robert and Patricia (Marantette) Larson. Sue lived, worked, and partied mostly in Sun Prairie, Montana, but because of her father’s service in the Navy she attended schools in Long

Obituary of Maeona Katherine (Diede) Lee

Obituary of Maeona Katherine (Diede) Lee

Maeona Katherine (Diede) Lee was born on April 16, 1951, to John and Corena Diede in Billings, Montana and passed away on June 26, 2025, at 7:00 a.m. surrounded by family members. She was 74 years old at the time of her death. She fought a long medical

Obituary of John Peter Wilhem Claassen

Obituary of John Peter Wilhem Claassen

John Peter Wilhem Claassen was called home by loving angels on the morning of June 26, 2025, and was escorted to his eternal life in heaven. He was born to Howard and Marie Umland Claassen December 21, 1932, in Boyden, Iowa. They moved to Chokio, Minnesota, where he grew up