Category: News Roundup

Our regular feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources.

Gianforte to run for reelection, from MTN News:
Gianforte announces run for second term as Montana governor (ktvh.com)

School bomb threats across Montana, from KRTV:
https://www.krtv.com/news/montana-and-regional-news/bomb-threats-received-at-many-montana-schools

Great Falls Fire Rescue responds in brutal cold, from ABC/FOX Non-Stop Local:
https://www.montanarightnow.com/great-falls/news/gffr-steps-up-for-the-community-in-the-face-of-arctic-cold-front/article_c3c39998-b4b5-11ee-b615-d7d49b8d4a1e.html

Our regular feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources.

Bomb threat at Cascade County Courthouse, from the Great Falls Tribune:
https://www.greatfallstribune.com/story/news/2024/01/04/bomb-threat-at-cascade-county-courthouse-in-great-falls/72107533007/

Gallatin County District Court Judge Mike Salvagni issues temporary halt to two zoning bills, from MTPR:
https://www.mtpr.org/montana-news/2024-01-04/new-housing-density-laws-blocked-pending-court-challenge

Emergency crews respond to fire in Great Falls Fox Farm area, from KRTV:
https://www.krtv.com/news/great-falls-news/structure-fire-reported-in-fox-farm-neighborhood

Our regular feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources.

Great Falls municipal election results, from KRTV:
https://www.krtv.com/neighborhood-news/great-falls-cascade-county/cascade-county-election-results-november-2023

Montana Republican Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen set to launch 2024 campaign, from MTPR:
https://www.mtpr.org/montana-news/2023-11-13/secretary-of-state-jacobsen-announces-re-election-campaign

Great Ethics Committee dismisses complaint, from The Electric:
Ethics committee deems complaint against Tryon unsubstantiated | The Electric (theelectricgf.com)

Our regular feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources.

Anti-Israel protests in Missoula, from MTPR:
https://www.mtpr.org/montana-news/2023-11-06/missoulians-protest-and-push-for-peace-in-israel-hamas-war

Suspect nabbed in Great Falls shooting, from KRTV:
https://www.krtv.com/news/crime-and-courts/great-falls-shooting-suspect-arrested-in-wheatland-county

Montana State Auditor Troy Downing enters Eastern District congressional race, from FOX News/MSN:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/emerging-gop-candidate-combat-veteran-enters-race-for-montana-congressional-seat-held-by-matt-rosendale/ar-AA1jcZxo

Our regular feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources.

Arrests made in Great Fall gunfire incident, from KRTV:
https://www.krtv.com/news/crime-and-courts/gunshots-lead-to-2-teens-being-arrested-in-great-falls

Massive tumbleweed pile up in Great Falls neighborhood, from AccuWeather:
https://www.accuweather.com/en/severe-weather/tumbleweeds-pile-up-in-front-of-montana-homes-amid-high-winds/1588253

Moose sighting in town, from NonStop Local, ABC/FOX:
https://www.montanarightnow.com/great-falls/moose-spotted-on-rivers-edge-trail-in-great-falls-wednesday/article_9211628c-6dec-11ee-afee-93b8b1772c79.html

Brad Johnson enters MT Senate race, from MTPR:
https://www.mtpr.org/montana-news/2023-10-18/upper-seven-law-brad-johnson-running-for-u-s-senate-leaking-wastewater-pond

Our weekly feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources.

Montana PSC Commissioner, Republican Randy Pinocci, arrested in Great Falls on warrant, from the Helena Independent Record:
https://helenair.com/news/state-regional/randy-pinocci-arrested-public-service-commission-disorderly-conduct/article_8e7b9b3c-5187-11ee-91fe-7f4d5519d07b.html

Democrat Ryan Busse seeks to unseat Governor Gianforte in 2024, from the Missoula Current:
Former firearms exec Busse launches run for Montana governor (missoulacurrent.com)

Scheels donates a million dollars to Great Falls new indoor aquatics and recreation center, from KRTV:
https://www.krtv.com/news/lions-park-recreation-center-receives-largest-donation-to-date

Our weekly feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources.

Columnist Ochenski brings Democrats’ dilemma to forefront, from the Montana Standard:
George Ochenski: Tester, Schweitzer, special session (mtstandard.com)

Helena judge rules against public charter schools, from MTPR:
https://www.mtpr.org/montana-news/2023-09-07/judge-blocks-the-state-from-approving-new-public-charter-schools

Montana FWP euthanizes killer bear, from KRTV:
https://www.krtv.com/grizzly-bear-that-killed-woman-near-west-yellowstone-in-july-euthanized-after-breaking-into-home

Our weekly feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources.

Man could face 10 years and is held in jail until January sentencing, from ABC/FOX Great Falls:
https://www.montanarightnow.com/great-falls/great-falls-man-hid-five-years-of-meth-use-to-attempt-gun-purchase/article_fd9d8646-477e-11ee-93e2-ab54b9894296.html

Governor Gianforte names members for panel approving charter schools, from MTPR:
https://www.mtpr.org/montana-news/2023-08-29/gianforte-appoints-members-to-the-panel-tasked-with-forming-new-charter-schools

Report ‘White Lives Matter’ graffiti in Great Falls, from KMON:
https://560kmon.com/ixp/1107/p/this-can-not-be-happening-in-great-falls-is-it/