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MDT wants your input on 10th Avenue South signals

Plus, CMR volleyball is headed to the state tournament.

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MDT wants your comments on 10th Avenue South signal upgrades

The Day of Giving runs 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Dec. 8

Both Albertsons parking lots in Great Falls

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  • 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.Day of Giving donations
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If you drive 10th Avenue South, MDT is proposing upgrades to the traffic signals there. The goal is better safety and traffic flow, and the agency is inviting public comments on the project.

Separately, KRTV's annual Day of Giving, is set for Tuesday, Dec. 8. You can drop off donations in the parking lots of both Albertsons stores in Great Falls.

  • Where: 2250 10th Avenue South and 1414 Third Street NW
  • Toys: new and unwrapped only
  • Food: non-perishable items and frozen turkeys
  • Money: monetary donations are accepted too

Your gifts support , the and The Salvation Army. Representatives from all three will be on hand to thank you. Can't make it? KRTV's page has links to donate online.

70+emergency food providers the Great Falls Community Food Bank supplies

The food bank is a warehouse distribution center for more than 70 emergency food providers in and around Cascade County.

Source: KRTV

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Volleyball

All-State setter Signe Hanson had 31 assists, two blocks and five aces as Great Falls CMR swept Billings Senior in a state volleyball play-in game. The win sends CMR to the state tournament. Billings Gazette

Football

If you're watching Saturday, Nov. 7, it's a Big Sky doubleheader. The Griz kick off at 1 p.m. on KRTV in Great Falls, and Montana State plays at 4 p.m. KTVQ

Two Big Sky games are set for Saturday

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    Sat., Nov. 7, 1 p.m.12th-ranked Montana hosts; coverage starts at 12:30 p.m.
  • Montana State
    Idaho State
    Sat., Nov. 7, 4 p.m.Third-ranked Bobcats visit 22nd-ranked Idaho State.

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Sunday afternoon at The Celtic Cowboy is an all-acoustic jam, and it's open to whoever walks in. Local musicians play a Traditional Irish Seisun and Sing Along on Sun., Nov. 8, and anyone can play or just sing along. The organizers say they're never sure who may show up. Bring your voice, or just your ears.

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MDT wants your input on 10th Avenue South signals

Plus, CMR volleyball is headed to the state tournament.

The TLDR

  1. MDT proposes upgrading traffic signals on 10th Avenue South
  2. KRTV's Day of Giving is Tuesday, Dec. 8
  3. CMR volleyball sweeps Billings Senior and heads to state
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