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From NonStop Local Montana, Hi-Line Today and 15 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.
NonStop Local Montana8 hours ago
Great Things in Great Falls, on NonStop Local MontanaGreat things are gearing up in Great Falls as we head into the holiday season, from holiday shopping to a beard competition
NonStop Local Montana11 hours ago
Great Things in Great Falls: Supper socials, holiday shopping and a celebration of beards and brews, on NonStop Local MontanaGREAT FALLS, Mont. - Great things are gearing up in Great Falls as we head into the holiday season, from holiday shopping to a beard competition.
Hi-Line Today13 hours ago
Workers Compensation Workshops, on Hi-Line Today(Helena) – Montana employers looking to better manage their operational costs and workplace safety have a new opportunity this winter. A series
Billings Gazette19 hours ago
Billings West rolls into semifinals with victory over Great Falls, on Billings GazetteSeth Williamson passed for three touchdowns for the Golden Bears, who will host Bozeman Gallatin in the semifinals on Nov. 13.
MontanaSports.com19 hours ago
Class AA playoffs: Semifinals set with Billings West, Gallatin, Kalispell Glacier, Missoula Big Sky, on MontanaSports.comHere is a roundup of scores and highlights from Class AA football action across Montana on Friday night.
The Missoulian19 hours ago
Missoula Big Sky downs Great Falls CMR in quarterfinals as Kasberg accounts for four scores, on The MissoulianQuarterback Eli Kasberg threw for three touchdowns and ran for another as the Eagles (9-2) moved on to the state semis for the second straight year.
Billings Gazette20 hours ago
Photos: Great Falls at Billings West AA quarterfinal football, on Billings GazetteGreat Falls at Billings West AA quarterfinal football at Sam McDonald Stadium at Daylis on Friday, Nov. 6, 2026.
NBC Montana22 hours ago
High School Football scores for Nov. 6, 2026, on NBC MontanaCLASS AA:GREAT FALLS @ BILLINGS WESTGALLATIN @ SENTINELBOZEMAN @ GLACIERBIG SKY @ GREAT FALLS CMRCLASS A:WHITEFISH @ EAST HELENABILLINGS CENTRAL @ HAMILTONHARDI
KRTVYesterday
IRONMAN Montana already more than 60% sold out as athletes begin training, on KRTVIRONMAN Montana is still months away, but athletes are already racing to secure their spot.
The ElectricYesterday
Voter turnout high in Cascade County, no recounts for tight races, on The ElectricTurnout was high in Cascade County for the Nov. 3 election. Numbers aren’t official yet and a handful of ballots remain to be hand-counted during the Nov. 17 canvass, which will certify the local results. Terry Thompson, county elections administrator, told The Electric that things went smoothly on Tuesday and polls closed at 8 p.m. without a line, a vast
Bitterroot StarYesterday
Corvallis student earns spot on world dance stage, on Bitterroot Starby Mike Hudgins A chance conversation backstage at a dance competition in Great Falls has turned into an international opportunity for 15-year-old Madi Needles of Corvallis. The Corvallis High School […]
KSEN AM 1150Yesterday
Glitch Fixed: Montana Millionaire Relaunch Date, on KSEN AM 1150A system glitch put ticket sales on pause, but officials just announced when everything is kicking back off and what it means for early buyers.
Hi-Line TodayYesterday
Montana Department of Transportation Safety Upgrade Comment Request, on Hi-Line Today(Great Falls) – The Montana Department of Transportation is inviting public comment on proposed intersection safety upgrades slated for twenty communities across
KTVQNov. 5
Montana asks appeals court to lift order allowing American Prairie bison to graze, on KTVQAmerican Prairie’s bison can still graze on three federal allotments in Phillips County. Montana wants that order lifted. Here’s why the state singled out Whiterock Coulee in its appeal.
KRTVNov. 5
Meadowview Village opens first completed home in Great Falls, on KRTVA development planned to bring 163 homes to Great Falls marked the completion of its first house Thursday, offering a look at a project developers say could help meet the area’s housing needs.
The ElectricNov. 5
Business Bites: Former Holy Spirit School for sale; Lee Brice opening Montana State Fair; A Time or Two closing; Black Eagle Dam spillway project complete; Veterans Day ceremony; Crow Places and Sacajawea presentation; Touro Law, Great Falls Clinic open houses; Citizens Alliance Bank leadership changes; Tracy’s Thanksgiving meals and more, on The ElectricFormer Holy Spirit Catholic School for sale The former Holy Spirit Catholic School at 2820 Central Ave. is listed for sale. The 2.135-acre site with 54,614 square feet of building space is listed at $4.25 million. It includes the rectory at 2816 Central Ave. The property includes a church, rectory/housing, the school with the gymnasium, commercial kitchen, playground, basketball courts
The MissoulianNov. 5
Devyn Smith a dynamic two-way player for Great Falls CMR football as it hosts Missoula Big Sky in quarters, on The MissoulianGreat Falls CMR’s Devyn Smith decided not to play football as a sophomore, but upon return is a key two-way starter and a top Class AA wideout.
Montana State News NetworkNov. 5
BREAKING: Country Star Headed to the 2027 Montana State Fair, on Montana State News NetworkBig news just dropped for the 2027 Montana State Fair. The very first concert headliner set to take the stage next summer has been revealed.
Also reported byMontana Talks
Hi-Line TodayNov. 5
Airman Death at Malmstrom Air Force Base Sparks Investigation, on Hi-Line Today(Great Falls) – An investigation is underway at Malmstrom Air Force Base following the death of an airman. Officials say Airman First
Also reported byNonStop Local Montana
KRTVNov. 5
Partly to mostly sunny and mild Thursday; Breezy in some areas, on KRTVSkies will be partly to mostly sunny today, with clouds increasing throughout the day. It will also be mild today with highs in the mid to upper 40s and 50s, and it will be breezy in some areas.
KSEN AM 1150Nov. 5
How Pointing a Firearm in Montana Could Be a Felony, on KSEN AM 1150Protecting your family is top priority, but drawing a firearm in the wrong situation can get you in serious trouble under Montana law.
Also reported byMontana TalksMontana State News Network
MontanaSports.comNov. 4
Class AA volleyball: Final state-tournament berths clinched during Wednesday playoffs, on MontanaSports.comThe final four berths for the Class AA state volleyball tournament were determined Wednesday with playoff matches.
Billings GazetteNov. 4
Hanson the closer as Great Falls CMR sweeps Billings Senior, punches ticket to state tourney, on Billings GazetteAll-State setter Signe Hanson had 31 assists, two blocks and five aces as Great Falls CMR took down Billings Senior in a state volleyball play-in game.
NonStop Local MontanaNov. 4
Valley inversions trap clouds and cold air in the west, sun shines in central Montana, on NonStop Local MontanaToday, highs remained cold as an inversions trapped cool air and low clouds in the Missoula and Flathead valleys. Highs ranged from the 30s in these areas, to 40s in Butte and Bozeman, to 50s in Great Falls and Billings. No watches, warnings, or advisories are active this evening.
KTVQNov. 4
How to watch the Montana and Montana State football games on Saturday, Nov. 7, on KTVQDetails on how to watch the Montana-vs.-Portland State and Montana State-vs.-Idaho State football games on Saturday, Nov. 7.
KRTVNov. 4
KRTV Day Of Giving 2026, on KRTVThe event will be in the parking lot of both Albertsons stores in Great Falls: 2250 10th Avenue South, and 1414 Third Street NW.
YPRNov. 4
Election Day sends a Montana incumbent and a newcomer to D.C., on YPRDowning and Forstag claim victory in U.S. House races.
The ElectricNov. 4
Group continuing effort to save Boston Barn in Black Eagle, on The ElectricThe Great Falls-Cascade County Historic Preservation Advisory Commission voted during a special meeting on Oct. 26 to spend up to $5,000 on an engineering evaluation of the Boston and Montana Barn. The aging barn is in Black Eagle, owned by the City of Great Falls and is the last remaining building owned by the Boston and Montana Consolidated Copper and
The MissoulianNov. 3
Proposed traffic signal improvements in Great Falls, on The MissoulianMDT proposes upgrading traffic signals on 10th Avenue South in Great Falls to improve safety and traffic flow and is inviting public comments on the project.
The ElectricNov. 3
Election 2026: Preliminary results in Cascade County, on The ElectricPolls closed at 8 p.m. across Montana. In Cascade County, operations went smoothly, according to county officials and poll watchers. So far, 26,019 ballots have been cast in the county, for a turnout of about 59 percent. Results are not final until the county canvass, which is scheduled for Nov. 17. Preliminary results in Cascade County Cascade County Commission Tom
Montana Free PressNov. 3
Benefis to close clinic in Great Falls, end behavioral health services, on Montana Free PressBenefis Health System will close a satellite clinic in Great Falls and eliminate some services starting in December. The hospital's internal message to employees Tuesday cited efforts to "protect the financial health of the organization."
Also reported byThe ElectricKRTV
KRTVNov. 3
What Cascade County voters need to know before casting their ballot, on KRTVBallots are rolling in as the Cascade County Elections Office prepares for one final push as voters head to the polls on Tuesday.
Montana OutdoorNov. 3
FWP Region 4: After two weekends, hunter numbers and harvest continue to be above average in north-central MT, on Montana OutdoorDuring the first week of Montana's general rifle season, hunter activity at the Augusta check station remains above average, with 630 hunters checked and a 26% success rate in big game harvests. Both deer and elk harvests are significantly higher than recent averages, while caution is advised due to grizzly bear sightings.
Montana OutdoorNov. 3
Missouri River Fishing Report 11.2.26, on Montana OutdoorThe Missouri River, at 2,800 cfs, features low, wadeable flows and dropping water temperatures below 50.6°F. November insect activity includes BWOs and midges, with nymphing suggested in shallow depths. Dry-fly fishing improves in the afternoon, and streamer fishing benefits from low light. Headhunters Fly Shop offers winter services in Craig, MT.
The ElectricNov. 3
Polls open in Cascade County; 21,190 ballots accepted so far, on The ElectricPolls are open in Cascade County until 8 p.m. today. As of 7 p.m. Nov. 2, the Cascade County elections office had accepted 21,190 ballots and staff were scanning through the evening until they had processed all ballots received in the mail and drop boxes on Monday, Terry Thompson, county elections administrator, told The Electric. Ballots in the mail for
KTVHNov. 3
Malmstrom airman dies on base, investigation underway, on KTVHAn airman assigned to Malmstrom Air Force Base died on Sunday after being found unresponsive on base, according to officials.
KRTVNov. 3
Plenty of sunshine and mild temperatures for Election Day, on KRTVBeautiful fall weather is expected today with mostly sunny to sunny skies, dry conditions, little to no wind, and mild temperatures. Highs will be in the 50s and mid to upper 40s.
YPRNov. 2
Election day arrives, on YPRSeveral key races and questions are before voters in Montana and Wyoming.
NonStop Local MontanaNov. 2
A calm radar brings Montana voters a sunny Election Day forecast, on NonStop Local MontanaTonight at 8, we see a Winter Storm Advisory expire for the Pryor and northeast Bighorn Mountains. High pressure building into the region clears our radar, bringing clear skies and
The ElectricNov. 2
County awards construction contract for Evans Riceville Road repair, on The ElectricCascade County Commissioners voted unanimously during a special Nov. 2 meeting to award a $482,460 contract to Shumaker Trucking for the construction and repair of Evans Riceville Road, a portion of which has been closed since June due a slide. County public works, with TD&H Engineering, issued an invitation to…
In brief
The short notes of Good Day Great Falls’ last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.
IRONMANIRONMAN Montana says the event is already more than 60% sold out, with 500 athletes registering during the VIP registration period alone.
IRONMAN Montana says the event is already more than 60% sold out, with 500 athletes registering during the VIP registration period alone. A Facebook group for the race has passed 2,500 members.
News Notes · Today’s editionSource: KRTV
ElectionTurnout was high in Cascade County for the Nov.
Turnout was high in Cascade County for the Nov. 3 election, and polls closed at 8 p.m. without a line, elections administrator Terry Thompson told The Electric. A handful of ballots remain to be hand-counted during the Nov. 17 canvass, which will certify the local results.
News Notes · Today’s editionSource: The Electric
CMR footballMissoula Big Sky downed Great Falls CMR in the quarterfinals, with quarterback Eli Kasberg throwing three touchdowns and running for another.
Missoula Big Sky downed Great Falls CMR in the quarterfinals, with quarterback Eli Kasberg throwing three touchdowns and running for another. The Eagles (9-2) move on to the state semifinals for the second straight year.
News Notes · Today’s editionSource: The Missoulian
Great Falls footballBillings West rolled into the semifinals with a win over Great Falls, behind three touchdown passes from Seth Williamson.
Billings West rolled into the semifinals with a win over Great Falls, behind three touchdown passes from Seth Williamson. The Golden Bears host Bozeman Gallatin in the semifinals on Nov. 13.
News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Billings Gazette
MDT commentThe Montana Department of Transportation is inviting public comment on proposed intersection safety upgrades in 20 Central Montana communities, Great Falls among them.
The Montana Department of Transportation is inviting public comment on proposed intersection safety upgrades in 20 Central Montana communities, Great Falls among them. Construction tentatively begins in 2030.
News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Hi-Line Today
For saleThe former Holy Spirit Catholic School at 2820 Central Ave.
The former Holy Spirit Catholic School at 2820 Central Ave. is listed for sale at $4.25 million. The 2.135-acre site has 54,614 square feet of building space and includes the rectory at 2816 Central Ave.
News Notes · Friday’s editionSource: The Electric
New homesMeadowview Village, near Central Avenue and 46th Street South, opened its first finished home for public tours Thursday.
Meadowview Village, near Central Avenue and 46th Street South, opened its first finished home for public tours Thursday. Developer Keith Miller of Upslope Group said prices start at $276,000 for the planned 163 homes.
News Notes · Friday’s editionSource: KRTV
Fair newsMontana ExpoPark director Susan Shannon announced the first artist for the 2027 Montana State Fair on 560 KMON Thursday morning.
Montana ExpoPark director Susan Shannon announced the first artist for the 2027 Montana State Fair on 560 KMON Thursday morning. She told listeners to mark July 30 at 7:30 p.m.
News Notes · Friday’s editionSource: Montana State News Network
FootballGreat Falls CMR hosts Missoula Big Sky in the Class AA quarterfinals.
Great Falls CMR hosts Missoula Big Sky in the Class AA quarterfinals. Wideout Devyn Smith skipped football as a sophomore and is now a key two-way starter.
News Notes · Friday’s editionSource: The Missoulian