Thursday, August 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Great Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Family Connections is reducing its office size due to funding changes and seeks a new, smaller, ADA-accessible space in Great Falls to continue offering childcare and provider support services. KRTV
- ➤ A new memorial honoring the victims of Agent Orange was unveiled at the Montana Veterans Memorial in Great Falls. KRTV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Montanans are paying $150 more for food monthly than three years ago, leading to increased food insecurity and health risks. Montana Public Radio
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Central Catholic High School in Great Falls has launched a new dual-credit Medical Pathway Program in collaboration with local colleges, aiming to give students a jumpstart into medical careers. KRTV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Air Force plans to replace Minuteman III missiles with Sentinel ICBMs in Montana, detailing this in town hall meetings in Lewistown and Great Falls. KRTV
- ➤ City Commissioners approved an annual tax levy and assessments to fund their budget, addressing a public safety budget shortfall and leveraging new property tax revenues. The Electric
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A rally in Great Falls aimed to raise awareness about the devastating impact of fentanyl, noting an 11,000% increase in fentanyl seizures in Montana since 2019 and 80 overdose deaths in 2023. KRTV
SHOP NEWS
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Guest Lecture by Brandon Reintjes on Nancy Erickson
Learn about the life and artistry of Montana's beloved artist Nancy Erickson during a guest lecture by Brandon Reintjes on Thursday, September 12 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art.
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Winnie Brave Concert
Experience the vibrant sounds of Winnie Brave live at The Celtic Cowboy Pub and Restaurant in Great Falls.
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Cirque LuzDalia Performance in Great Falls
Experience a captivating performance by Cirque LuzDalia at the Montana ExpoPark Grandstand, showcasing spectacular talent and artistry.
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5K Fun Run and Beer Celebration at Mighty Mo Brewing Co.
Experience a fun-filled day of running and craft beer with a scenic 5k course ending at Mighty Mo Brewing Co., while supporting local nonprofits.
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Essential Caregiver Tools Workshop
Learn valuable skills and receive support in a six-week series designed for those caring for loved ones with chronic illnesses.
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