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The Tradition of Love Locks Lives on in Great Falls

The Tradition of Love Locks Lives on in Great Falls

No one is absolutely sure when or where the tradition of placing padlocks on bridges around the world originated. What is known is that the custom of using “Love Locks” to signify undying love and/or affection has gained popularity throughout the world. Couples will attach their love lock to

Local Favorite Singer/Songwriter Joel Corda Performs Free Show in Library Park on Aug. 5th

Local Favorite Singer/Songwriter Joel Corda Performs Free Show in Library Park on Aug. 5th

Local musician, actor and director Joel Corda returns to perform at the Great Falls Public Library in our Summer Library Music Series show on Tuesday, August 5 from 7 to 9 pm. The concert is free to attend in Library Park. Bootlegger BBQ will be on site to offer some

Fulbright Scholar Ciara Ryan Talks About Montana Homesteader Henry Sieben on July 31st at GFPL

Fulbright Scholar Ciara Ryan Talks About Montana Homesteader Henry Sieben on July 31st at GFPL

The Great Falls Public Library welcomes Helena native/Fulbright scholar Ciara Ryan to speak about her latest book, Henry Sieben and the Montana Story, a look into the life of Montana homesteader Henry Sieben, on Thursday, July 31 starting at 6:30 pm. Cassiopeia Books will have copies of Ryan&

Calumet Montana and Montana Renewables Bring Families to the Montana State Fair

Calumet Montana and Montana Renewables Bring Families to the Montana State Fair

Calumet Montana and Montana Renewables are proud to partner with the Great Falls Rescue Mission’s Cameron Family Center to bring joy and connection to local families at the 2025 Montana State Fair. On Wednesday, July 30, 55 children and their families will enjoy a day filled with fun, laughter,

Branches on the Spectrum Helping Children Learn Life Skills

Branches on the Spectrum Helping Children Learn Life Skills

Branches on the Spectrum is a unique farm program dedicated to helping children, particularly those on the Autism spectrum, develop essential life and social skills. Catering to children aged 6 to 16, though open to all ages, the program provides a safe environment where participants can interact with animals such

Peace Hospice Seeks Volunteers; Training Dates Announced

Peace Hospice Seeks Volunteers; Training Dates Announced

The Benefis Peace Hospice program invites prospective volunteers to apply for its fall training session. Volunteers are essential to the Hospice program, taking on a variety of roles with flexible scheduling. They serve meals in the Hospice House, offer assistance in the office, support the grieving, provide companionship to patients,

Utility Rates Increased to Fund Infrastructure Needs

Utility Rates Increased to Fund Infrastructure Needs

The Great Falls City Commission has approved an increase to water, sewer, and storm drain utility rates, which takes effect on July 1, 2025. Utility customers will see the complete impact of the rate adjustment starting with the August billing cycle. We’re committed to maintaining transparent communication and responsible