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Saturday, October 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Great Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Great Falls Transit, experiencing increased ridership, explores improvements like Sunday and evening services to meet the growing demand.  KRTV
  • Great Falls prepares for the annual Gibson Pond waterfowl roundup on October 18, a community event where city workers gather flightless birds for winter safety.  KRTV
  • Great Falls-Cascade County Crimestoppers will host a free public forum on human trafficking on October 15, 2024, featuring speakers from the Montana Department of Justice and the Great Falls Police Department to educate on recognition and response.  KRTV

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Montana Performing Arts Consortium's annual conference in Great Falls will feature over 100 professionals for networking, learning, and planning statewide performances, highlighted by a public showcase on October 12.  The Electric

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The University of Providence and Touro University have introduced a new partnership allowing students to earn two degrees in five years, focusing on Applied Mathematics and Data Analytics for Health Care.  KRTV
  • Great Falls High School students learned to play Double Ball, an indigenous game, to connect with Native American culture ahead of Indigenous People's Day.  KRTV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Sandor Hopkins, a candidate for Great Falls/Cascade County HD23, highlights his broad experience and legislative goals focused on affordable housing, health care access, and conservation, aiming to improve quality of life in Montana.  E-City Beat

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The Press Club, a new juice bar located inside Pizazz at 403 Central Avenue in downtown Great Falls, is set to open on October 14, offering cold pressed juices, smoothies, and bowls.  KRTV

SPORTS NEWS

  • C.J. Johnson led Billings West to a 42-28 victory over Great Falls High with three touchdown passes, maintaining their unbeaten record.  Great Falls Tribune

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Bowling for Soup: A Hangover You Don't Deserve Tour

    Experience an unforgettable night with Bowling For Soup, known for their humorous and eclectic blend of punk and pop music, featuring hits from their latest album.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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  • Full Moon Hike at First Peoples Buffalo Jump

    Experience a guided 3.5-mile hike under the 'Hunter' full moon at North America's largest buffalo jump, featuring historical insights and stunning scenery.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • World Ballet Company's Performance of Swan Lake

    Experience the magic of the classic ballet Swan Lake, brought to life by the World Ballet Company with stunning costumes and a beautiful Tchaikovsky score.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Kick Cancer in the Tailgate

    Join us for a healthy tailgating event for our community and cancer survivors at Sletten Cancer Institute. We’ll focus on nutrition, physical activity, and healthy lifestyle changes to reduce your cancer risk.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • 2024 NAMI Montana Conference: Empowering Mental Health Awareness

    Experience a weekend of insightful sessions and networking dedicated to mental health awareness and support, featuring expert speakers and workshops.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • Brad Tursi Live at The Newberry

    Experience the soulful sounds of Brad Tursi in an intimate live performance at The Newberry, perfect for folk music enthusiasts.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Corb Lund Live Performance

    Experience an authentic musical evening with rural Albertan artist Corb Lund, known for his deep connections to ranching and rodeo culture.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Bobcat Live Concert at Whiskey Ridge

    Experience a vibrant night of rockabilly, psychobilly, power pop, and garage rock at Whiskey Ridge in Great Falls, MT.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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  • Jason Coleman's Tribute Concert to Floyd Cramer

    Experience a captivating piano concert as Jason 'Floyd' Coleman honors the musical legacy of his grandfather, Floyd Cramer, through country and pop classics enhanced by personal stories and multimedia presentations.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Evening with Paula Poundstone

    Experience the legendary observational humor of iconic comedian Paula Poundstone, known for her quick wit and engaging performances.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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