Cascade County and City of Great Falls officials are discussing how to use funds they're receiving in opioid lawsuit settlements. Both local governments pursued legal action related to opioids and now ...

Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services officials have identified an increase in overdoses statewide. “This current overdose spike serves as a startling reminder of the deadly ...

Healing the Circle Lodge has submitted a special use permit application to establish and drug and alcohol rehab facility at 2601 Jasper Road. The property is located in Cascade County and the company ...

The unofficial results for the school board election are in. Results are not final until the county canvass is complete and the results are certified. For Great Falls Public Schools, three seats ...

The city is considering a request for annexation to create a new single family residential subdivision south of the main Peak location. The proposal for Peace Harbor subdivision from KIB Homes would ...

City Commissioners voted unanimously during their May 6 meeting to increase sanitation rates over the next two years. They approved an 8 percent residential and 10 percent commercial increase for each ...

Two neighborhood councils meet next week. Neighborhood Council 6 meets at 6:30 p.m. May 7 in the Sunnyside Elementary School library. Agenda items include planned use development zoning proposal for ...

This week’s wrap up of local news from the last week. As a reminder, you can sign up for The Electric’s email newsletter to get the headlines delivered to your inbox at 4 a.m. just about daily. School ...

Calumet Montana is actively conducting a spill response training exercise with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Montana Department of Environmental Quality. Calumet said in an 11 a.m.

UM Legislative News Service, University of Montana School of Journalism HELENA — Lawmakers gathered at the Capitol in January with a clear message from their constituents: The people of Montana are ...

The Great Falls Public Schools Board election is May 6. About 36,780 ballots were mailed and as of May 5, 8,375 had been returned. That's about 22.7 percent. GFPS election is May 6, few ballots have ...

UM Legislative News Service, University of Montana School of Journalism Property Tax Bills Head to Governor HELENA — Two major property tax relief bills passed on April 30, ultimately putting an end ...