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Great Falls
Wednesday, June 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Great Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The first Downtown Night Market will start on Friday, June 27 along Central Avenue from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and will feature local vendors, food trucks, live music and a beer tent — the event is free while upcoming markets are set for July 25 on the 100 and 200 blocks and August 8 on the 500 and 600 blocks. KRTV
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ BASF unveiled its new canola hybrid, InVigor Gold (a yellow-seeded seed built to withstand heat and drought), on Tuesday in Great Falls at the University of Providence, where Governor Gianforte and local producers attended the event. BASF plans a U.S. commercial release in 2027. KRTV
- ➤ Hometana bought a building at 117 Central Ave in April and will move there after Christmas from its current spot on 1st Ave S—Prolific Basketball Academy is planning a 32,607-square-foot facility at the airport with a 40-year lease, and the International Economic Development Council is hosting a Rural Retreat with 400 visitors. The Montana Association for the Blind will hold a free orientation at the Ursuline Center on June 28, Green Apple Behavioral Health has moved to 1219 Central Ave, and Cost Cutters will close on June 29. The Electric
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Whisper Rayne Hawkbear was sentenced on June 23 for deliberate homicide after admitting to killing her two-month-old son and injuring her toddler daughter in an April 2023 incident in Great Falls—she received a 100-year prison term from the court. KXLH
- ➤ Kaele Romero was charged with two felony counts of criminal distribution of dangerous drugs and a felony count of transferring illegal articles after a February 9 incident at the Cascade County Adult Detention Center when investigators found drug-filled straw packages during a visit—she was arrested on June 20 near Great Falls after a traffic stop linked her to the smuggling. The Electric
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 15th annual 'Waking The Dead' tours will be held on Sunday, June 29 at Highland Cemetery (2010 33rd Ave South) where storytellers will visit ten graves at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.; tickets cost $20 to ride or $15 to walk with free admission for children 14 and under and are available at Kaufmans Menswear (415 Central Avenue) downtown, and participants will get a booklet with photos and grave stories at the conclusion. KRTV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city met its first fundraising goal for the Roots Revival campaign by selling the initial 35 trees and raising about $25,000 for planting in Gibson Park—city forester Todd Seymanski said the campaign will soon aim to sell an additional 14 trees, with six to eight still available. This effort continues the project that has already seen new trees planted in May. The Electric
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city planning board voted unanimously on June 24 to recommend annexation, zoning and preliminary plat approval to the City Commission for KIB Homes’ Peace Harbor subdivision, a project that will create 67 single family lots and begin water & sewer work on 30 lots in 2026. The Electric
- ➤ Today, Cascade County is starting repairs on Black Eagle Road that are expected to take about two weeks weather permitting — the work involves removing old asphalt and laying new material, and county officials ask drivers to follow detour signs, road closures, and reduced speed limits. Detailed work near the intersection with Rainbow Dam Road may cause minor traffic delays. The Electric
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iDKHOW Live Performance
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Newberry — Ticket prices vary — Experience the unique sound of Dallon Weekes from iDKHOW in an intimate setting.
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Memory Café Car Show
12:30-2 p.m. — Great Falls Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a nostalgic car show while connecting with others in a supportive community setting.
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Great Falls Voyagers vs. Ogden Raptors
7-1:29 a.m. — Centene Stadium — Tickets available — Cheer on the home team as they face off against the Ogden Raptors.
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Great Falls Voyagers vs. Ogden Raptors
6-11:59 p.m. — Centene Stadium — Tickets required — Cheer on the Great Falls Voyagers as they take on the Ogden Raptors in an exciting baseball matchup.
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Great Falls Voyagers vs. Idaho Falls Chukars
7-1:29 a.m. — Centene Stadium — Tickets available — Get ready for an exciting baseball matchup as the Voyagers play against the Chukars under the evening sky.
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Great Falls Voyagers vs. Idaho Falls Chukars
7-1:29 a.m. — Centene Stadium — Tickets required — Get ready for some baseball as the Voyagers take on the Idaho Falls Chukars with gates opening at 6 p.m.
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Great Falls Voyagers vs. Idaho Falls Chukars
7:00 PM — Centene Stadium — Tickets available — Enjoy an exciting baseball matchup as the Voyagers take on the Chukars.
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Great Falls Turf Club Live Horse Racing
1 PM — Montana ExpoPark — Betting costs vary — Experience high-speed excitement and fun at the Great Falls Turf Club's thrilling horse races.
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Open Prose and Poetry Reading Hour
6-7 p.m. — Cassiopeia Books — Free entry — Share your creative work in an engaging community reading session.
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Great Falls Voyagers vs. Billings Mustangs
7-8:30 p.m. — Centene Stadium — Tickets available — Enjoy an exciting baseball matchup as the Voyagers take on the Mustangs.
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