A 140-year-old building on Central Avenue has a new chapter, thanks to a Great Falls entrepreneur who chose restoration over replacement. Hometana owner Shirstie Gaylord has transformed 117 Central Avenue into the home of Cowboy Slick, a new retail concept…
A backyard garden near Great Falls has grown into a family-run farm—and a story about what it can look like to come home, build a business, and put down roots in north-central Montana. KRTV reports that Alysha and Nick Morenz…
Construction is underway on a new riverfront housing development in Great Falls, bringing additional apartments and townhomes to a community working to expand its housing choices. The Bay View development broke ground October 6 along the Missouri River. According to…
Great Falls College is welcoming more students while expanding the practical education and workforce training available to people building careers in north-central Montana. The college’s official fall 2026 census counted 1,614 students, an increase of 124 students—or 8.3%—from fall 2025.…
More homes and businesses in Cascade County can now connect to reliable high-speed internet following a major rural broadband expansion. Spectrum announced that its fiber network is now available to more than 1,200 additional homes and small businesses in previously…
Great Falls College MSU opened its new Early Learning Center on September 14, adding a flexible childcare option for student-parents while creating a hands-on training environment for future early-childhood professionals. The center is designed to help reduce one of the…
Benefis Health System’s internal medicine residency is now in its second year, strengthening both medical education and the healthcare workforce in Great Falls. The program began last year with 10 physicians who had completed medical school. According to KRTV, it…
A new home for Toby’s House Crisis Nursery is moving closer to completion, bringing expanded support for Great Falls families with young children. NorthWestern Energy recently announced a $10,000 contribution to the Building Permanent Hope campaign. The new facility is…
Great Falls students preparing for healthcare careers will have access to more modern training equipment through a new partnership between Benefis Health System and Great Falls Public Schools. Benefis donated four beds to the school district for use in health-science…
Downtown Great Falls is about to become even more colorful. Great Walls Great Falls, formerly known as ArtsFest Montana, returns August 17–22 with seven artists creating new murals throughout downtown. Great Falls artist Samantha Houston will join six visiting artists…