Good Day
Great Falls
Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
Good morning, Great Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Calumet Montana and Montana Renewables have launched the Calumet Cares community giving program at the Calumet refinery in Great Falls to support education-STEAM opportunities, first responders, and community causes. Eligible organizations may apply for financial contributions, in-kind support, volunteer engagement, or sponsorships through an online application open from Apr. 1 to May. 31. KXLH
- ➤ In Great Falls, residents are reminded to call Animal Control for domestic pets and Fish, Wildlife, and Parks for wild animals (like deer, antelope, or moose) as temperatures rise. Experts advise not to handle wild animals and to keep pets leashed to avoid risks. KXLH
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ In a Great Falls garage workshop, artist Rebecca Liggett uses wood and epoxy to craft custom maps and art that capture family memories and personal struggles (inspired by overcoming life's hardships) as her Growing Pines Handmade business now ships nationwide. KRTV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Janicki Industries is reviewing Great Falls as a site for a new aerospace facility that could bring over 1,000 jobs and more than $800 million investment in up to 2 million sqft of space; the company will decide by end of May with groundbreaking planned for June. KXLH
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Lyrids meteor shower will peak tonight after 10 p.m. as Comet Thatcher’s debris produces 10 to 20 meteors in dark skies. Stargazers in Great Falls should find a dark area away from city lights (NASA advises no equipment is needed). Great Falls Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City commissioners at today’s meeting will consider a public hearing for Janicki Industries’ tax abatement request for an AgriTech Park site (east side) as the firm weighs a proposed $830 million expansion in Great Falls against a plan in Twin Falls; tax incentives and infrastructure support are key factors. The Electric
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2026 Ice Breaker Race
9:00 AM – 3:30 PM — Great Falls Parks Recreation — Registration fees apply — Experience the thrill of competitive racing with multiple race distances available.
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Kameron Marlowe Concert
7-9 p.m. — The Newberry — $44 to $133 — Enjoy a standing room only concert featuring Kameron Marlowe, including VIP experiences and an exclusive performance.
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Alice's Wonderland Adventure
7-11 p.m. — Mansfield Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets from $64 — Experience a magical evening in Great Falls as you journey through Alice's whimsical world.
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Data Center Task Force Meeting
5:00-6:30 p.m. — Great Falls College Montana State University — Free entry — Dive into data center insights with expert Alan Bronec.
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Stories From The River Speaker Series with Amy Grisak
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Great Falls Public Library — Free entry — Explore the art of deep listening in nature with intriguing tales from television production.
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