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Good morning, Great Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Great Falls highlights a variety of community events from the Luminaria Walk to cultural celebrations and sports, offering fun and engaging activities for all ages.  KRTV
  • Great Falls Park and Recreation, along with Great Falls Animal Shelter, are hosting 'Drool in the Pool' on Sept. 7, offering various water and land activities for dogs, along with educational booths and a vendor fair, requiring proof of current dog vaccinations for entry.  The Electric

CRIME NEWS

  • Great Falls teacher Michael Jarrett was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a juvenile several years ago and has been placed on administrative leave.  KRTV

ECONOMY NEWS

  • NorthWestern Energy's attempt to raise power bill rates by 8% is scrutinized by state regulators for lack of justification, following an earlier 28% rate increase approval.  Montana Public Radio
  • Great Falls, facing a housing demand surge, plans to tweak geotechnical requirements and introduces a low-interest loan program to stimulate home building and assist working-class buyers.  Great Falls Tribune

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Paul Sanchez emphasizes the need for lawful and defensive driving as the new school year begins.  KRTV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The U.S. Air Force is conducting public townhall meetings in Great Falls and Lewistown to discuss updates on the Sentinel missile program, which aims to replace the Minuteman III system.  The Electric
  • A Republican legislative committee in Montana implements unique rules mandating truth oaths for testimonies and subpoenas for elected officials to address perceived judicial biases.  Montana Public Radio

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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