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Great Falls
Thursday, May 14th, 2026
Good morning, Great Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A volunteer-led meal program will provide Eagles Manor residents with meals three days a week starting July 1 after new management ended existing service, offering menu choices to meet dietary needs. Organized by local leaders + business owners, the effort aims to ease community concerns. KXLH
- ➤ Local volunteers will provide meal service at Eagles Manor starting July 1 after the facility’s previous plan ended due to a management change. Julie Demarais and Cassie Campbell have organized a program that lets residents pick up meals on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at the same price. KRTV
- ➤ Michael and Nancy Halverson will leave the Salvation Army chapter after three years and move to Southern California by the end of June; Captains Jeffrey and Katie Brazeale will take over on July 1 (the change comes as part of routine May reassignments). KXLH
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ In Great Falls on Aug. 15, 1950, Nick Mariana, manager of the local baseball team, filmed two mysterious objects at Legion Park — a sighting that sparked decades of UFO lore. Recent Pentagon files on unidentified aerial phenomena have renewed local interest, according to the History Museum. KRTV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Great Falls City Commission approved a tax abatement for Janicki Industries last month, cutting property taxes by 50% for five years at a proposed site northeast of the city. Janicki, an aerospace manufacturer, will decide on its new facility by the end of May with an $800+ million project. KRTV
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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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Tusk - Fleetwood Mac Tribute
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Mansfield Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night filled with classic Fleetwood Mac hits performed by the talented tribute band Tusk.
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Jamie Wolf Live
9 PM – 12 AM — The Newberry — Tickets from $75 — Experience the unforgettable performance of Jamie Wolf in Great Falls.
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Kickin' Assphault Half Marathon
7 a.m. — Elks Riverside Park — Registration required — Get ready to hit the pavement in a fun and challenging half marathon, 10K, 5K, and 1-mile walk.
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Dusty Gliko Bull Riding Challenge
7 p.m. — Montana Expopark Grandstand — Tickets from $60 — Experience thrilling bull riding at the Dusty Gliko Challenge in Great Falls, MT.
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