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Great Falls
Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Great Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Howard's Pizza in Great Falls announced this week it will stop using its delivery trucks and will complete orders online via DoorDash beginning August 18, citing rising delivery costs as the reason. The Chouteau County Sheriff's Office confirmed a mountain lion attacked livestock in Highwood on August 2, and Great Falls Park & Recreation with the Gibson Park Snack Shack will host a free movie showing of How to Train Your Dragon in Gibson Park on Friday, August 15—face painting will run from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. with the movie beginning at 8:45 p.m. KRTV
- ➤ Great Falls Park and Recreation and the Gibson Park Snack Shack will host a free Movie in the Park event on Friday, August 15th at Gibson Park near the bandshell. The event offers face painting from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and a showing of How to Train Your Dragon starting at 8:45 p.m. — weather permitting. KRTV
- ➤ Pam Alfred, one of the first female basketball players for Great Falls High, passed away leaving a legacy of competitive spirit and community encouragement—she was celebrated by local tributes. A celebration of life will be held Monday, August 11 at 10:30 a.m. in the High School auditorium. KRTV
- ➤ City officials closed a portion of the River’s Edge Trail below the Central Avenue bridge yesterday to repair over 700 linear feet of asphalt, which will be replaced with reinforced concrete. The trail between Milwaukee Station and Electric City Water Park will reopen in five weeks as work is funded by multiple local sources (including an approved $145,593 contract to United Materials). The Electric
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Montana Shakespeare in the Parks will return to Great Falls this weekend with free performances of Henry V on August 8 and As You Like It on August 9, both starting at 6 p.m. in Gibson Park - the Great Falls Theater Company will present a pre-show at 5:15 p.m. on each day. The Electric
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Senator Steve Daines visited Malmstrom Air Force Base on August 4 and met with base leaders to discuss plans to upgrade national defense with the Sentinel Program—replacing Minuteman III missiles and modernizing launch centers. He also discussed creating workforce hubs in Great Falls and Lewistown to support service members and local jobs. KRTV
- ➤ Yesterday, Senator Steve Daines visited Malmstrom Air Force Base to meet with leadership and discuss the Big Beautiful Bill’s funding for the Sentinel project—aimed at replacing Minuteman III missiles and upgrading local defense infrastructure—to better support Montana service members. KXLH
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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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Silent Book Club for August
10 AM - 12 PM — Luna Coffee Bar — Free entry — Engage in book discussions while enjoying your favorite coffee.
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Great Falls Voyagers vs. Billings Mustangs
7-8:30 p.m. — Centene Stadium — Tickets available — Get ready for some baseball as the Voyagers take on the Billings Mustangs!
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Great Falls Voyagers vs. Billings Mustangs
7-8:30 p.m. — Centene Stadium — Tickets available — Enjoy an exciting baseball game as the Voyagers face off against the Mustangs.
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Beltstock
4:30 p.m. — Belt PRCA Rodeo — Ticket info available — Experience a weekend of music and vibes under the Montana sky.
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QLC Day at the Voyagers Game
Join us for QLC Day at the Voyagers Game on Sunday, August 24th at 11:30 AM! Sundays are Kids Eat Free days at the park, and $5 from each $13 ticket purchased through QLC supports our programs—plus, the first 200 visitors to our booth will receive a free pair of sunglasses. For tickets, stop by 215 Smelter Ave NE, Suite 1 or give us a call at 406-452-9531.
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QLC Day at the Voyagers Game
Join us for QLC Day at the Voyagers Game on Sunday, August 24th at 11:30 AM! Sundays are Kids Eat Free days at the park, and $5 from each $13 ticket purchased through QLC supports our programs—plus, the first 200 visitors to our booth will receive a free pair of sunglasses. For tickets, stop by 215 Smelter Ave NE, Suite 1 or give us a call at 406-452-9531.
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Great Falls Voyagers vs. Glacier Range Riders
7-8:30 p.m. — Centene Stadium — Check website for ticket info — Cheer on the local baseball team in an exciting matchup against the Glacier Range Riders.
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Glacier Range Riders vs. Great Falls Voyagers
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. — Centene Stadium — Check website for ticket prices — Cheer on the home team as they take on the Glacier Range Riders.
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