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Obituary of James Albert Becker

Obituary of James Albert Becker

James Albert Becker passed away on January 27, 2025. He was 86 years old. Jim was born at home on October 5, 1938, in Carlos, Minnesota, to Albert and Isabelle Becker. He graduated from Jefferson High School in Alexandria, Minnesota in 1956. He moved to Conrad, Montana, with his family

Obituary of Carol Marie Salway-Henderson

Obituary of Carol Marie Salway-Henderson

Carol Marie Salway-Henderson passed away on January 31, 2025. A celebration of her life will be held in Spring 2025. She was born November 3, 1955, in Browning to Sullivan Hameline and Hildegard “Tiny” Henriksen. Carol attended schools in Browning, and Cut Bank, and received her associate degree in

Obituary of Jacqueline Elizabeth Dunfee

Obituary of Jacqueline Elizabeth Dunfee

Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz) Dunfee (nee Shaver), 73, of Great Falls, Montana, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, at Peace Hospice on January 13, 2025, after an eight year struggle with Alzheimer's dementia. Liz was born in Kannapolis, North Carolina, on January 20, 1951. She was predeceased by

Great Falls Loses in a 4-3 Shootout Against Rival, Helena on Saturday in Great Falls

Great Falls Loses in a 4-3 Shootout Against Rival, Helena on Saturday in Great Falls

Through seven meetings with the top-ranked Helena Bighorns (32-3-1-1), the #4 Great Falls Americans (22-12-3-1) have two wins, three losses, one overtime setback, and one shootout loss against their rivals. The previous matchup between these Frontier Division foes was on January 10th when

Art Up Montana Creates Community-Oriented Environment for Artists

Art Up Montana Creates Community-Oriented Environment for Artists

Art Up Montana, an art gallery located in the Times Square building, opened its doors in mid-December. Established by artist Corrina Lakui, the gallery aims to provide a space for artists and handcrafters who often struggle to find venues for their work during the winter months when events like

Montana Highway Patrol Commissions Four New Troopers

Montana Highway Patrol Commissions Four New Troopers

The Montana Highway Patrol (MHP) commissioned four new troopers at a graduation ceremony in Helena Wednesday. MHP Colonel Kurt Sager addressed the new troopers prior to their badge pinning. Montana Supreme Court Chief Justice Cory Swanson administered their oath of office. “These new troopers have put in the hard work

Helena Man Sentenced to More Than Seven Years in Prison for Conviction of Firearm Crime

Helena Man Sentenced to More Than Seven Years in Prison for Conviction of Firearm Crime

A Helena man who admitted to a firearm crime after a welfare check led to him being arrested on a warrant while attempting to flee officers was sentenced today to seven years and three months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse