Category Archives: Park and Rec

City receives $1 million from Scheels to name new aquatics facility

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Updated 2:30 p.m. Sept. 14 Scheels has donated $1 million to the city for the new indoor aquatic and recreation center being built in Lion’s Park. The funds will be used to equip the new facility and provide scholarships for families who need support to gain membership, according to the city. The new indoor aquatics and recreation center is 45,000

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City to consider change order for new indoor aquatic facility

aquatic center rendering

During their Sept. 5 meeting, City Commissioners will be asked to approve a change order for the new indoor aquatics and recreation center. It will be the fourth change order on the project, totaling $588,052.50 The change includes: adding a ridgefold gym divider: $2,973.59 adding acoustic panels: $143,629.55 adding tile work in pool areas: $2,055.01 adding a kiddie frog slide:

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City to consider contract for Natatorium demolition

Commissioners will consider awarding a $289,775 contract to Shumaker Trucking and Excavation for the Natatorium demolition and restoration project during their July 18 meeting. The project includes the demolition of the Natatorium with the restoration of the impact area and sidewalks for a future play structure and pavilion. The project is being funded with Community Development Block Grant funds, a

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Portion of River’s Edge Trail to close for paving

The City of Great Falls is planning to pave along the River’s Edge Trail. The project is located along the north bank of the Missouri River upstream of the 10th Street bridge. The paving requires temporary closure of the River’s Edge Trail along the north side of the Missouri River. The closure will extend from the Waste Water Treatment Plant off 4th Avenue Northeast to the

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City Commission delays Natatorium demolition decision to July 18

During their July 5 meeting, City Commissioners voted to postpone a bid award for the Natatorium demolition and restoration until the July 18 meeting. The project includes demolition of the Natatorium and restoration of the impacted area along with sidewalks for a future play structure and pavilion. The project is funded with Community Development Block Grant funds, which are federal

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City staff asking commission to postpone award of Natatorium demolition contract

During their July 5 meeting, City Commissioners will be asked postpone a bid award for the Natatorium demolition and restoration until the July 18 meeting. The project includes demolition of the Natatorium and restoration of the impacted area along with sidewalks for a future play structure and pavilion. The project is funded with Community Development Block Grant funds, which are

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