Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of November.
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💼 Business
KRTV is upgrading its transmitter by shifting from VHF to UHF—viewers in Great Falls using antennas will need to rescan channels to continue receiving the signal.
The upgrade will take effect in early December and is expected to improve reception.
🏛️ Government
Today, the Great Falls City Commission held a work session where Richard Ecke of the Save the Boston & Montana Barn Committee asked for more time to raise private funds for repairs on the historic barn — a staff report on the project will be presented on December 2.
Great Falls Fire Rescue also updated that ground testing was completed, bids for the new training facility will be sent out on December 8, and the facility is expected to be ready by spring.
🏥 Health
The FDA expanded a nationwide recall of all ByHeart infant formula because officials say the product may cause infant botulism—parents are told to stop using it and watch for signs like fussiness or droopy faces.
Local stores in Great Falls have removed the formula and families needing a replacement can call local health services.
The FDA expanded the recall of all ByHeart infant formula due to botulism concerns from possible production issues, and no cases have been reported in Great Falls.
Stores have removed the products and parents are advised to stop using the formula and call a doctor if their baby shows signs like fussiness or weakness—health officials stress caution until the cause is confirmed.
🎉 Great Falls Events
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PMP Certification Training in Great Falls, MT
Nov 25-28 — Small Business Development Center — $1599 — Gain essential project management skills and earn your PMP certification with expert-led training.
Pinky and the Floyd Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Newberry — Tickets starting at $86 — Experience an unforgettable night with the tribute band Pinky and the Floyd.
The Nutcracker Ballet
6:00 – 8:30 PM — Mansfield Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets $42.00 - $91.00 — Experience the magical journey of Marie and her Nutcracker in this holiday classic.
Beth Stelling Comedy Show
9:30 PM – 12:30 AM — The Newberry — Tickets from $58 — Experience an unforgettable night of comedy with Beth Stelling in Great Falls.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Systems Admin II Training Class
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. — Great Falls College Montana State University — $1890 — Enhance your Linux skills with hands-on training in Great Falls, MT.
Russell Varsity Basketball vs. Flathead
2:00 – 3:15 PM — C.M. Russell High School — Ticket prices may vary — Cheer on the Russell varsity basketball team as they face off against Flathead in a thrilling non-conference game.
December Wine Pairing Dinner
6-9 p.m. — Enbar Craft Cocktail Lounge — $95 per person — Delight in a full-course meal expertly paired with exquisite wines from Cline Family Cellars.
The Very Arbitrary Book Club for December
2-3 p.m. — Great Falls Public Library — Free entry — Engage in a lively discussion of 'Small...' with Dan and Amanda.
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