James Ogden was sentenced Feb. 18 in district court on charges of obstructing justice and peace officers. On the felony count of obstructing justice, Judge David Grubich sentenced him to a five year ...

Lionel McKnire was sentenced Feb. 18 in district court to a five year commitment to the Montana Department of Corrections, with all time suspended, for a July 3 incident. Judge David Grubich also ...

Terry Graeter appeared in district court on Feb. 18 for an update in his arson case. Under a plea agreement, Graeter entered a guilty plea in January to felony arson for an August 2025 fire at Ace ...

The Little Shell Tribe of the Chippewa Indians submitted an application to the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs for a fee-to-trust transfer of about 136-acres for their proposed entertainment complex ...

The city solicited applications for a county representative to the tax increment financing advisory committee for a four-year term through Dec. 31, 2029. The opening was posted for a week, opening on ...

The Great Falls Public Schools board budget committee voted during their Feb. 17 meeting to recommend that the district forgo a levy this year. The district is hosting a budget town hall on March 5 ...

The Great Falls Police Department is being inundated with weather related crashes. In the last 20 minutes, just before noon Fen. 17, GFPD has responded to six crashed between I-15 Exit 0 and Fox Farm ...

The consultants hired by the city to conduct a comprehensive fee study, cost allocation plan and operational efficiency review of Great Falls Park and Recreation reviewed their findings so far during ...

Happy Valentine’s Day weekend, Great Falls. Here’s this week’s reading list.

Updated Feb. 19 with additional filings Filing for county offices opened Feb. 17 and runs through March 4. Multiple county positions are on the 2026 ballot, including a commission seat, sheriff, ...

A jury found Dalton Feeler not guilty of deliberate homicide, or mitigated deliberate homicide, on Feb. 11 after a three-day trial before Judge Elizabeth Best. When the verdict was read in district ...