The city’s street sweeping schedule for April 28-May 1 is below. On your scheduled day, you’re asked to remove vehicles from the area from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The schedule may change or be canceled due ...

UM Legislative News Service, University of Montana School of Journalism HELENA - After heated debate, a bill that will raise property taxes for second homes and short-term rentals while lowering taxes ...

Pam Polejewski was sentenced in district court on April 23 on charges of evidence tampering and solicitation of evidence tampering. A jury found her guilty of those charges on March 4 after a two day ...

Timothy McDowell was sentenced in district court on April 21 on charges of sexual assault, incest, strangulation of a partner or family member and assault on a minor. On the count of sexual assault, ...

NeighborWorks Great Falls has multiple events coming up. First up is the CommUNITY Cleanup April 25-26 with NWGF, Malmstrom Air Force Base, and local teams cleaning up Great Falls and Black Eagle.

The American Red Cross of Montana is hosting its 10th annual Give a Pint blood drive on May 2 at the Civic Center, in the Gibson Room. Those who donate blood between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the Give a P ...

UM Legislative News Service, University of Montana School of Journalism As federal headwinds continue to swirl, state legislators are considering a study on how shifting funding will affect Montana’s ...

Three Great Falls Public Schools students received a perfect score on their ACT tests taken in March. A perfect score on that standardized test is 36. Beckie Frisbee, a curriculum coordinator, told ...

This week’s wrap up of local news from the last week. As a reminder, you can sign up for The Electric’s email newsletter to get the headlines delivered to your inbox at 4 a.m. just about daily. Ballot ...

Giant Springs State Park in Great Falls invites visitors to celebrate Earth Day this year with nature crafts and active games for kids at the park. The free event is open to children of all ages with ...

HELENA — The Montana Senate has amended and advanced a draft of the state’s two-year budget, with some disappointed Republicans saying “the cake was already baked” and that they saw the vote from a ...