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Thursday, August 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Great Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.

CRIME NEWS

  • Jeremey Andrew Carpenter, charged with vehicular homicide in Great Falls, was denied bail reduction from $500,000 despite a request, due to prior DUIs and the fatal incident's circumstances.  KXLH

CULTURE NEWS

  • The CMR Museum in Great Falls unveils an exhibit guiding visitors on how to differentiate between authentic and counterfeit Charlie Russell paintings, enhancing knowledge through interactive learning.  KRTV
  • Great Falls musician 'The CJ' released a new single 'Wrong About Me' aimed at helping listeners navigate tough times, continuing their journey of using music as a means of personal expression and connection.  KXLH

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Great Falls welcomes the class of 2036 on their first day of kindergarten, marking a significant milestone for students, teachers, and families.  KRTV
  • Great Falls Public School District's School Resource Officers (SROs) aim to ensure school safety and foster a secure learning environment for students as the new academic year begins.  KRTV

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Colstrip coal-fired power plant's owners appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, seeking a temporary stay against Biden-era pollution rules to avoid either a costly $350M upgrade or the plant's closure, which could destabilize Montana's power supply.  Great Falls Tribune

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Malmstrom Air Force Base is changing its access procedures on September 3, 2024, including new hours for the Visitor Control Center and shifting the 24-hour access point to a new gate.  KRTV

SPORTS NEWS

  • Hanna Boyd, a senior golfer from Great Falls High, won her second consecutive tournament at the Billings Invitational, leading by 14 strokes.  Great Falls Tribune

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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  • Worlds of Work Career Exploration Event

    Experience a diverse range of career pathways at the Worlds of Work event, designed to open up new opportunities for students in Central Montana.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • The Wardens Community Concert in Great Falls

    Experience an enchanting evening of harmonies and storytelling from the former Canadian National Park Wardens, featuring music rooted in western and folk traditions.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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