Good Day
Great Falls
Wednesday, March 25th, 2026
Good morning, Great Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jolene Schalper (GFDA exec vp) was named the 40th Athena Award winner by the Great Falls Chamber of Commerce, recognizing her leadership and service; she said the honor brings more responsibility to help others. GFDA will honor women entrepreneurs at Fire Within Awards on April 16 at 5:00 p.m. downtown. KRTV
- ➤ Jolene Schalper received the Athena Award from the Great Falls Chamber of Commerce for leadership and community service. The 40th award winner said (with humility) that this honor inspires her to work harder to improve quality of life in Great Falls. KXLH
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Great Falls Public Schools approved new middle and high school math materials from Savvas enVision at their March 23 meeting—spending about $476,688 on digital licenses and classroom sets. The board plans to introduce additional Algebra II resources next year. The Electric
- ➤ Great Falls school districts face a driver shortage that strains bus routes and forces route changes amid unpredictable weather and illness. Big Sky Bus Lines is looking to hire 13 to 15 new drivers and offers paid training, sign-on bonuses, and pay raises to improve student transportation. KRTV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Great Falls International Airport uses a federal private screening program + avoids TSA delays, keeping its checkpoints fully staffed. Airport director John Faulkner urged travelers to arrive early and check in 45 minutes before their flights. KRTV
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Red NOT Chili Peppers Tribute Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Newberry — Ticket prices vary — Experience a lively tribute to the Red Hot Chili Peppers with high-energy hits and unforgettable music.
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Hairball
7-10 p.m. — The Newberry — Ticketed event — Experience a high-energy glam-rock explosion with Hairball, featuring big hair and iconic 80s riffs.
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Jeff Tweedy Live in Great Falls
6:00 PM — The Newberry — Tickets required — Experience an evening of sharp wit and soulful sounds from Jeff Tweedy as he connects on an emotional level.
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The Fire Within Celebration: Nominations Open
5-9 p.m. — The Newberry — Free entry — Celebrate the achievements of local women business owners and inspire future entrepreneurs.
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