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A year in, Great Falls’ $20M pool and rec center struggles to find financial footing

A year in, Great Falls’ $20M pool and rec center struggles to find financial footing

Anticipation ran high around the Scheels Aim High Big Sky Aquatic and Recreation Center, a 45,000-square-foot, $20 million facility that opened in Great Falls a little over a year ago. Sparked by a $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense, the recreation center project

Annual Luminaria Walk Returns August 22nd

Annual Luminaria Walk Returns August 22nd

The River's Edge Trail in Great Falls has its roots in an idea that began in 1989, evolving into an official trail by 1993. Today's River's Edge Trail board, consisting of volunteers, has a mission which focuses on promoting the development, maintenance, and use

Civic Calendar - Week of August 17th

Civic Calendar - Week of August 17th

County Commission Staff Meeting Monday, August 18, 2025 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Commission Chambers 325 2nd Ave N Room 105 County Commission Work Session Wednesday, August 20, 2025 The Board of Cascade County Commissioners will be broadcasting this Work Session via Zoom. Webinar participants must register in advance

Neighbors Helping Neighbors - August 17th

Neighbors Helping Neighbors - August 17th

Neighbors helping neighbors is a local listing where you can find ways of assisting others in your local community. By working with local non-profit organizations, we can reach out to people in need safely and help insure people's needs are met. Great Falls Gazette is committed to

Temporary Closure of River's Edge Trail Near Historic 10th Street Walking Bridge

Temporary Closure of River's Edge Trail Near Historic 10th Street Walking Bridge

Starting August 18, 2025 and tentatively running through September 30, 2025, construction will occur on the south end of the 10th Street Bridge. This project is being funded by Preservation Cascade, Inc. The project involves the demolition of the top layer of asphalt at the south end of the 10th

Vehicle Accident Stops Traffic on 10th Ave S

Vehicle Accident Stops Traffic on 10th Ave S

Several Great Falls residents observed difficulties in traffic on 10th Ave S on August 11th. The Great Falls Gazette received the following brief statement from the Great Falls Police Department regarding this incident. "At approximately 1:25PM on August 11, 2025, dispatchers received multiple 911 calls regarding a multi-

Family Affair Restaurant To Be Featured On America's Best Restaurants

Family Affair Restaurant To Be Featured On America's Best Restaurants

Local eatery Family Affair Restaurant will be hosting a visit from America’s Best Restaurants (ABR) in mid-August 2025. America’s Best Restaurants, a national media and marketing company focusing on bringing attention to local, independently-owned restaurants, will bring its ABR Roadshow to the restaurant on August 15th.