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St. Patrick’s Academy Announces East Campus Closure

St. Patrick’s Academy Announces East Campus Closure

St. Patrick’s Academy has recently announced that its East Campus will close at the end of the 2025–2026 school year due to financial challenges. The Holy Spirit Parish Council and the Finance Council discussed this decision for several weeks. The East Campus, formerly known as Holy Spirit Catholic

Great Falls Fire Rescue Responds to Residential Fire April 1st

Great Falls Fire Rescue Responds to Residential Fire April 1st

Great Falls Fire Rescue responded to a residential structure fire at 3609 1st Ave North on April 1, 2026, at approximately 3:32 p.m. Upon arrival, crews discovered a fire in a basement bedroom of the residence. Firefighters worked quickly to contain the fire, limiting damage primarily to the

Air Force to Host Area Town Halls as Part of ‘Sentinel’ ICBM Program Growth

Air Force to Host Area Town Halls as Part of ‘Sentinel’ ICBM Program Growth

The U.S. Air Force is scheduled to conduct three town halls across northern Montana March 31 – April 2 as part of the Sentinel ICBM program coming here. Town halls will be held at the following locations: Lewistown High School, Lewistown: 6 p.m., March 31 Conrad High School, Conrad:

Working Structure Fire at 36th Street and 1st Ave North

Working Structure Fire at 36th Street and 1st Ave North

GFFR Crews are on the scene of a working structure fire at 36th Street and 1st Ave North. Please avoid the area if possible. Stay tuned to The Great Falls Gazette for updates as they become available.

Obituary of John Williams

Obituary of John Williams

Johnny (John) McCray Williams Sr. April 26, 1954 — March 7, 2026 Johnny (John) McCray Williams Sr., 71, passed away on March 9, 2026. He was born on April 26, 1954, at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Great Falls, Montana, to Sylvia Williams (Vanderhoof) and Harry Williams, both of whom preceded

Great Falls Fire Rescue Responds to Fires at Hickory Swing Golf Course and Voyager Apartments

Great Falls Fire Rescue Responds to Fires at Hickory Swing Golf Course and Voyager Apartments

Great Falls Fire Rescue responded to two separate structure fires over a 24-hour period on March 30 and March 31, 2026. On March 30th, B-Shift crews responded to a reported structure fire at a warehouse building located at Hickory Swing Golf Course, 1100 American Avenue. Upon arrival, the

Debris Crashes Through Skylight of Holiday Village Mall

Debris Crashes Through Skylight of Holiday Village Mall

The Great Falls Gazette received reports about a large piece of debris crashing through the ceiling window of the Holiday Village Mall on Wednesday, March 25th. As the debris fell, it scattered shards of plexiglass everywhere. "Me and my 4 year old son were walking through the mall and