Good morning, Great Falls.

Rising country singer Avery Anna, whose viral TikTok cover of 'Say Something' led to a record deal at seventeen, will headline the Harvest Howl fundraiser for Camp Rotary on November 7 in Great Falls to support camp maintenance in the Little Belt Mountains.

The 22-year-old artist will perform her mix of country, rock and acoustic pop at the event organized by the Great Falls Rotary Club (tickets can be purchased individually or by table).

Great Falls has many community events planned over the next week—highlights include a Plane Pull on September 13 at Holman Aviation where teams will pull an aircraft to support Special Olympics Montana, Arts On Fire Festival at Paris Gibson Square, and a Best Day 5K fundraiser on September 14 at West Bank Park. Other events offer art shows, driver safety courses, fundraisers and local celebrations that let people join in and support their community.

Town Pump announced plans to build a 6,757-square-foot casino, lounge and liquor shop at 1525 Third Street NW on the former Best Wok site.

The project will be completed by late 2026 and will create about eight jobs—adding new convenience options to Great Falls.

Great Falls Public School District students are expanding the LIFT program to help classmates showing signs of anxiety, with about 150 students trained from middle and high schools.

The program is supported by partners — United Way, Alliance for Youth and Touro College.

Toby’s House purchased property near Carter Park and withdrew its lease request for city parkland — two donors secured land near the park — with the city notified on Sept.

8. City Manager Greg Doyon said the change will help the project that is set to break ground in October.

On Saturday, September 6, 2025, the Montana Air National Guard welcomed home more than 130 Airmen from the 120th Airlift Wing after an overseas deployment—family and colleagues greeted them at Great Falls International Airport as the unit prepares to switch from C-130H to C-130J aircraft.

The Sober Life in Great Falls is offering counseling and treatment during National Recovery Month—community support is the core of its recovery program.

Peer recovery coach Rosalie Kuska and support specialist Tammy Day say the program gives hope and helps rebuild relationships.

14th Annual Arts on Fire Festival

10 AM – 4 PM — Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art — Free entry — Celebrate creativity with art activities, music, food trucks, and more fun for the whole family.

Chris Cagle Live

7-9 p.m. — The Newberry — Tickets required — Experience an electrifying night of high-energy country rock with Chris Cagle.

KISS Method Wound Care Conference 2025

7 AM - 5:30 PM — University of Providence — Free entry — Explore the latest evidence-based practices in wound management and enjoy networking with healthcare professionals.

Talk Like a Pirate Day Party

8 AM – 12 PM — Great Falls Public Library — Free entry — Experience a fun family day with pirate-themed crafts and language learning.

Memory Cafe for October

12:30-2:00 p.m. — Great Falls Public Library — Free entry — Engage in fall crafts and connect with others concerned about memory loss.

Red Jumpsuit Apparatus Concert

7:30-9:30 p.m. — The Newberry — Tickets available — Experience the energetic sounds of Red Jumpsuit Apparatus in a live performance.

Trevor Panczak Live Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Mansfield Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets start at $230 — Experience an unforgettable evening with Trevor Panczak in Great Falls.

MPAC Conference: A Night of Roots Music

7-11 p.m. — Mansfield Center for the Performing Arts — $25 — Experience country songwriter Sterling Drake as he takes you on a musical journey through roots music traditions.

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