City Commissioners voted during a May 7 special meeting to increase the city manager's base salary. Commissioners met with City Manager Greg Doyon in closed session for about an hour to conduct his ...

The Montana State Fair announced two more acts this week that are coming to Great Falls for this year's fair. Starship and Foghat will play at 7:30 p.m. July 28 at the Pacific Steel and Recycling Four ...

The bandshell in Library Park, behind the Great Falls Public Library, was demolished on May 10. It's a project that was being discussed since last summer. The library contracted with Shumaker Trucking ...

The city public works department sweeps 286 street miles annually. Residential streets are swept twice annually. Collector and arterial streets are swept 10 times annually, according to the city.

Donnovan Orville Horton, 52, was sentenced last week in federal court to three years and eight months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release for distributing methamphetamine ...

Marlee Sunchild has retained her seat on the Great Falls Public Schools board. According to preliminary results as of 8:15 p.m., the vote counts are: Marlese Sunchild: 5,668 Rodney Meyers: 2,568 Tony ...

The City of Great Falls is seeking applications for one citizen to serve on the Police Commission for a three-year term through June 30, 2027. The Police Commission consists of three members appointed ...

C.M. Russell High School tennis played Belgrade on May 4. The boys played at the Hurd courts and the girls played at Meadowlark Country Club. The Electric's student intern at CMR, Laurel Hunt, ...

The city public works department sweeps 286 street miles annually. Residential streets are swept twice annually. Collector and arterial streets are swept 10 times annually, according to the city.

More than 3.1 million visitors came through Montana's 55 state parks in 2023. The visitation numbers for 2023 showed a 2.4 percent increase from 2022, a 17.4 percent increase from pre-pandemic levels ...

Matt Ehnes of Jared’s Detours is back at it covering sports for The Electric. On May 4, he caught the C.M. Russell High School versus Capital track meet. Laurel Hunt, one of The Electric’s CMR interns ...

Ballots are due by 8 p.m. May 7 for the Great Falls Public Schools board election, as well as Centreville Public School and Fort Shaw Irrigation District. On election day, both the election office and ...