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Smith River float permit applications will be accepted from Jan.

2 to Feb. 15, 2025, for a lottery-based issuance, with a drawing on Feb. 19, allowing groups of up to 15 people to float on a designated 59-mile section.

Paul Sanchez highlights a novel business in Great Falls that introduces oceanic wonders to the locale.

End-of-year giving is crucial for nonprofits like United Way of Cascade County, enhancing their capacity to fund essential programs and operational costs through various campaigns.

End-of-year giving is crucial for nonprofits like United Way of Cascade County, supporting essential programs and leveraging workplace campaigns to meet annual financial goals.

Sunny K. White pled guilty to vehicular homicide for the death of Mika Westwolf, marking a significant moment for the 'Mika Matters' movement.

Filing for three three-year seats on the Great Falls Public Schools board, held by Johnson, Finnicum, and Turoski (with Turoski re-running), is open through March 27, with the election scheduled for May 6.

Great Falls collaborates with Fish Wildlife and Parks and a local chapter for a Christmas tree recycling program to turn trees into compost or fish habitat enhancements, with recycling containers available until January 9.

Advocates in Montana aim to enhance child care access and affordability through proposed measures such as financing for new businesses and support for workers, against a backdrop of increased demand and a strong state revenue.

The Montana Supreme Court ruled that a law excluding greenhouse gas emission assessments in development projects violates constitutional rights, setting a precedent for future climate impact considerations.

The Station District Bar & Eatery, offering a diverse food hall experience with indoor and outdoor seating, is set to open in Great Falls on January 17, 2025, as part of the Station District Lofts.

Montana Pork Producers Council Annual Meeting and Vendor Show Registration

The Montana Pork Producers Council's Annual Meeting includes a tradeshow and networking opportunities for producers, taking place alongside the MT Agricultural & Industrial Expo.