City Commissioners approved the annexation of about 2 acres for public rights of way for Rockcress Commons, a 124-unit apartment complex being developed by NeighborWorks Great Falls on the southern edge of the city. Commissioner Bill Bronson recused himself from the discussion and the vote since his wife works at NWGF. No one spoke in opposition to the annexation. Brett
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The T-Mobile store on 10th Avenue South had its grand opening on Friday. The cell phone shop is in the space previously occupied by zpizza. It was approved by the city’s Design Review Board last fall and was initially scheduled to open around the first of the year. T-Mobile moving into former zpizza space The new store employs seven people,
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City Commissioners unanimously approved a conditional use permit for a Contractor Yard, Type II for a business that had previously been operating without a permit. Terrascapes, LLC is located at 410 14th St. S.W. and the property is zoned M-2 Mixed Use Transitional. In that zoning district, a Contractor Yard, Type II is allowed with a CUP and fulfillment of
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The Great Falls Police Department is currently investigating the homicide of a 45-year-old male. The incident occurred early this morning in the 300 block of 16th Street South. Around 3:45 a.m. Friday, a motorist unrelated to the incident called 911 to report a body in the middle of 16th Street South. As GFPD officers were responding to the scene two
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The Temptations are coming to Great Falls. The well known group will take the state July 31 at Pacific Steel and Recycling Arena as part of the night show lineup at the 2018 Montana State Fair. Midland announced for 2018 fair concert lineup For more than fifty years, The Temptations have prospered, propelling popular music with a series of smash
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The city sent a response letter to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development earlier this month in regard to HUD’s February letter on conflict of interest violations. City Manager Greg Doyon said during Tuesday’s work session that the city had not yet received a response from HUD. In the letter, Doyon details the changes the city is making
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Small business owners and the folks who help them get started or keep going got to take a bow Wednesday during the state’s second Small Business Development Centers Day. Gov. Steve Bullock joined local Great Falls business owners, SBDC and Montana Department of Commerce staff, and small business owners from Butte for the event in Anchor Fitness’ new location at
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There’s a need for more parking spaces at Great Falls High School, officials say, and the school district is asking the city to consider allowing a portion of Kranz Park to be turned into a parking lot. On Tuesday, Superintendent Tammy Lacey told City Commissioners that Great Falls Public Schools is hoping to add about 100 spaces around GFHS as
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City Commissioners unanimously approved subdividing a 2.2 acre parcel along the Missouri River into six parcels in a project known as Buffalo Crossing. The owner, Holman Grain, is hoping the action will help spur development of the property on the corner of Central Avenue West and Bay Drive, across from the federal courthouse. City Commission to consider subdivision of Holman
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The Montana State Fair has announced MIDLAND with special guest Michael Ray as part of the 2018 Montana State Fair night show lineup, July 27-Aug. 4. MIDLAND with special guest Michael Ray will take the stage in the Pacific Steel & Recycling Arena on July 30. Midland, a trio of friends based in Dripping Springs, Texas, includes singer Mark Wystrach,
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