Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of May.
Good morning, Great Falls.
Breaking Chains For Recovery held its 'Spring into Recovery' park cleanup event Saturday at (Kranz Park) to support people in recovery with games, handouts and personal testimonies, said director LaVonne Takesenemy.
The group will host another cleanup on May 31 at (Rhodes Park) to continue giving back to the community.
Bird scooters will end operations in Great Falls next week after nearly four years of service — the final day for rides is May 21 and the company is relocating its fleet to larger markets, leaving Bozeman as the only Montana city with the service.
Around 6 p.m. May 18, GFPD responded to a disturbance near 6th Street South and Central Avenue and found a deceased person near 5th Street North and 1st Ave North; officers are investigating the death and searching for a 2003 White F—250 bearing MT license plate 2—36260C that is likely driven by an unidentified Caucasian female aged 25—35 who wore jeans and a white tank top with horizontal stripes and a dark zippered hooded jacket.
The Great Falls Police Department investigated a suspicious death that occurred at about 6:30 p.m. on May 18—officials said further details will be released later.
Neighborhood Council 5 meets today at 7 p.m. at Great Falls Clinic Specialty Center, 3000 15th Ave. S, where Montana House Majority Leader Steve Fitzpatrick will present on property tax relief, schools & local government issues.
Neighborhood Council 4 will meet on May 22 at 6:30 p.m. at Heritage Baptist Church, 900 52nd St. N to receive a Municipal Court update, a NeighborWorks grant report & discuss neighborhood concerns.
Great Falls High School Graduation
6:00 PM — Pacific Steel & Recycling Arena — No cost information available — Celebrate the achievements of the graduating class in a memorable ceremony.
3rd Annual Swap-A-Rama Flea Market
4-8 p.m. — Montana ExpoPark — $10 on Friday, Free on Saturday — Explore a variety of vendors offering toys, antiques, and more at this vibrant community market.
Blackhawk Concert
6-9 p.m. — The Newberry — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of legendary country hits and powerhouse performances that will have you singing and dancing.
Electric City Crystal, Rock & Bead Show
2 PM – 4 PM — Mercantile Building, Great Falls Fairgrounds — Cost varies — Explore a dazzling array of gems, minerals, and handcrafted jewelry.
Lost Great Falls Presentation and Book Signing
1-2 PM — The History Museum — Free entry — Explore the rich history of Great Falls through engaging stories and a book signing with historian Ken Robison.
Great Falls Voyagers vs. Boise Hawks
7-9 p.m. — Centene Stadium — $13 — Celebrate community with a night of baseball highlighting the Great Falls Public Library Foundation.
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