Friday, July 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Great Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Great Falls Police warned people today not to fall for the White Van Scam after a report of a suspect offering $10,000 in stereo and electronics for $2,000 in a retail lot before speeding away in a black Ford Expedition (adult male, short dark hair, 5'10, 200 lbs, rented at Bozeman's airport). KRTV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Brie Jamieson from Great Falls will appear today on 'The Great American Recipe' on PBS at 7 p.m.—she is one of eight home cooks set to share her family recipes on a national stage. Jamieson, a wife, mom, teacher’s aide and food blogger living on Malmstrom Air Force Base, filmed the series last fall on a Nashville farm. KXLH
- ➤ Brie Jamieson, a Great Falls wife, mom, teacher’s aide — food blogger, will share her Caribbean-inspired family recipes on PBS’s 'The Great American Recipe' today at 7 p.m. She filmed the series last fall in Nashville with eight home cooks and is proud to represent both Great Falls and the military community. KRTV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Great Falls International Airport closed its fiscal year on June 30 with a record 387,416 passengers, beating the previous high of 381,223 set in 2015. The agency said the surge was driven by commercial airlines switching to larger aircraft after phasing out small jets (with Delta set to suspend its Minneapolis service on September 8 while United expanded fall capacity). KXLH
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Water Tower Pool stays closed for summer — a shortage of certified lifeguards has forced the city to keep it shut while the splash pad remains open and recruitment for new staff continues. The Electric
SHOP NEWS
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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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Billings Mustangs at Great Falls Voyagers
7-8:30 p.m. — Centene Stadium — Tickets available — Cheer on the Voyagers as they face the Mustangs in an exciting baseball matchup.
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Tucker Wetmore Live Performance
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Montana ExpoPark — Tickets available — Experience an unforgettable show with Tucker Wetmore's high-energy country hits and southern charm.
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Big Sky Pro Rodeo
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Montana ExpoPark — Check website for ticket prices — Experience high-energy rodeo action with top-tier athletes and daring stunts under the summer skies.
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Bashin' Trash River Cleanup
9 AM – 12:30 PM — Oddfellows Park — Free entry — Help beautify your favorite park, trail, or river access in the Great Falls area.
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Great Falls Voyagers vs. Idaho Falls Chukars
7-8:30 p.m. — Centene Stadium — Tickets available — Enjoy an exciting baseball game as the Voyagers face off against the Chukars.
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Idaho Falls Chukars at Great Falls Voyagers
3:30-6:30 a.m. — Centene Stadium — Ticket details available — Enjoy a thrilling baseball game between the Voyagers and Chukars with classic ballpark snacks.
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