The Cascade County Zoning Board of Adjustment approved special use permits for a multi-sports facility and a new veterinary clinic during their July 17 meeting. TNT Sports is planning a multi-sports training facility and batting cage business on 49th Street Southwest. They’re planning an 8,000 square foot, year-round, indoor turf athletic training, plus 3,000 square foot outdoor space, facility. The
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The 2025 Big Sky State Games badminton tournament will be held for the first time in Great Falls, at the Montana School for the Deaf and Blind, July 19-20. Relocating the games from Billings to Great Falls reflects a growing interest in the sport and strong participation in Central Montana. “This event is about more than just competition,” Vim Herrera,
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Story and photos by Laurel Hunt |The Electric summer intern Great Falls hosted the 78th annual Montana East-West Shrine game at Memorial Stadium on June 21. Great Falls players played for the East team and several cheerleaders were selected to cheer the sidelines. From Great Falls High School: Broden Molen played as a defensive end Mason Kralj played as an
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Story and photos by Laurel Hunt, The Electric intern This weekend, Montana Rush hosted the Montana Cup at Siebel Soccer Complex in Great Falls. Jeremiah Kirschman is the director of the soccer club and talked about what this tournament means for Montana Rush. “I was so excited to get the opportunity to host the entire state of Montana this year,”
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The Electric’s summer intern, Laurel Hunt, stopped by tennis divisional matches last week to catch some of the action. C.M. Russell High School boys are defending state champs. Last week, Great Falls tennis players had matches indoors at Meadowlark Country Club due to the rain, as well as Hurd courts in Elks Riverside Park and CMR’s courts. State tennis matches
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For the 19th consecutive year, Alexander (Zander) Blewett, III, a local trial lawyer Hoyt & Blewett PLLC, offered three $1,000 scholarships to the top student/wrestlers around the state of Montana for classes AA, A and B/C. The scholarships are awarded to the top wrestler from each school classification who displayed the best combined qualities of wrestling and academic achievement. “It
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Registration is open for the 45th Annual Ice Breaker Road Race on April 27. The road race runs through downtown, along the River’s Edge Trail and across the Missouri River. Runners can enter for the five-mile, three-mile or one-mile race. Runners may also run all three. Early bird registration runs through March 31 at $25 per adult, for the first
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The University of Providence men’s basketball program fell 69-50 to Montana Tech in the Frontier Conference Tournament Championship on March 4. Matt Ehnes of Arizona Detours captured some of the action for The Electric. The Argos scored the first points of the game off a three from junior Ryan Chavez, but the Orediggers responded outscoring the Argos to take a
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The University of Providence women’s basketball program won their second straight Frontier Conference Tournament Championship 69-50 victory over Rocky Mountain College on March 4. Matt Ehnes of Arizona Detours was there to capture the action. The Argos scored the first points of the game off a layup from sophomore Keanna Salave’a, but the Battlin’ Bears responded tying the game at
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Great Falls High School girls beat C.M. Russell 34-31 Feb. 28. It was the last regular season basketball game for both schools. Matt Ehnes of Arizona Detours was at the CMR fieldhouse to photograph the night for The Electric.
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