Good Day
Great Falls
Thursday, January 30th, 2025
Good morning, Great Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ NeighborWorks Great Falls marks its 45th anniversary with a year-long celebration, including a masquerade ball, recognizing its significant contribution to promoting homeownership and revitalizing the community. KRTV
- ➤ The Times Square building in Great Falls welcomes two new businesses, a metaphysical gift shop and Serenity Spa, alongside several other local business developments. KRTV
- ➤ Local news highlights include proposed railroad expansion raising city concerns, a lack of fire training facility risking safety, a bank stabilization project closing part of River's Edge Trail, updates on the city's growth policy, and a community-led fundraising effort to introduce high school baseball by 2026. The Electric
- ➤ The Great Falls chapter of Bikers For Kids In Need is organizing a donation drive to collect coats, toiletries, and school supplies for children in need. KRTV
- ➤ The Great Falls Police Department announces the Spring 2025 Citizens Academy, offering residents hands-on experience and insights into police operations. KRTV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jeremy Carpenter pled guilty to vehicular homicide for a crash that occurred on July 11, 2024, after driving on the wrong side of Interstate 15 while under the influence, resulting in one fatality. The Electric
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Department of Energy has temporarily delayed approximately $782 million in funding for the expansion of Calumet's Great Falls renewable fuels facility, aiming to ensure alignment with White House energy priorities. KRTV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Great Falls High School student Chance Carlisle transforms his welding skills into a business by crafting unique metal roses for Valentine's Day, quickly making over 200 sales. KXLH
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A criminal case in Montana was dismissed as the defendant, unable to receive a timely mental health evaluation due to state hospital backlogs, highlights broader systemic issues affecting legal proceedings. The Electric
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Eight senior football players from Great Falls High signed commitments to play for NAIA schools in the Frontier Conference, showcasing the talent and hard work of the team's standout class. Great Falls Tribune
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Tribute to Duke Ellington - Mood Indigo
This event features a tribute to musical legend Duke Ellington, including a medley of his iconic works and the world premiere of a new tenor saxophone concerto.
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Saliva Live at The Newberry
The rock band Saliva, featuring front man Bobby Amaru, will bring their energetic performance to The Newberry in Great Falls, Montana.
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Live Concert by Afroman
Afroman will perform live at The Newberry in Great Falls, Montana, offering an exciting music experience.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
To find yourself, think for yourself.
~ Socrates
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