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North Middle School teacher arrested on felony charges
A North Middle School teacher was arrested Aug. 21 on two felony charges of sexual intercourse without consent out of Lewis and Clark County. The Great Falls Police Department assisted the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s Office with executing the arrest warrant for Michael Jarrett for crimes that allegedly occurred in Lewis and Clark County several years ago when the victim was a juvenile, according to GFPD.
Housing initiatives target Great Falls developers, homebuyers
GREAT FALLS — A housing study commissioned by the Great Falls Development Authority estimates a demand for 630 new houses, apartments or other housing units in the city each year over the next decade. And while building projects are underway, the study predicts they won’t be enough to meet that demand.
Decrease in Bozeman taxable values attributed to improper assessment of new construction
BOZEMAN, Mont. — Earlier this month, the Bozeman City Commission was told that the city's taxable values decreased from last year. At Tuesday's meeting, Interim City Manager Chuck Winn gave an update on the situation. While the city of Bozeman was expecting to see 3% growth when certified values...
Giving Away 30 Guns In 30 Days For A Good Cause
You have a chance to win in the Billings Firefighters Local 521 Benevolent Fund Gun-A-Day Raffle during the month of September on Cat Country 102.9. Tickets are available while supplies last at Scheels in Shiloh Crossing. The first day of the drawing is September 3rd, 2024 after Labor Day Weekend....
Dangerous Montana Pursuit: Reckless Driver Arrested After High-Speed Chase
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On August 18, 2024, a Montana Highway Patrol Trooper observed a blue Honda Accord driving west on Pulp-Mill Road with no front bumper or front license plate. As the vehicle turned west onto Mullan, the trooper decided to initiate a traffic stop. As the trooper was approaching the suspect vehicle, it immediately sped up.
Local stylists head to Franklin Elementary in Missoula for free kids' haircuts
MISSOULA, Mont. - Back-to-school preparations are in full swing at Franklin Elementary in Missoula. Today, students can get a free haircut courtesy of Altruist Salon and local stylists.
Bozeman City Council revisits Affordable Housing Ordinance
The ordinance passed in 2022 incentivizes builders to set aside part of their development to be priced at 80% of the area's median income. The ordinance has met criticism over those years for not being enough to help with the housing crisis. No decision was reached at Tuesday's working session.
Former golf star Nick Faldo offers guidance to Bozeman Hawks, Gallatin Raptors
BOZEMAN — Retirement from the game hasn’t dampened the ping from Nick Faldo’s clubs. With a 6-iron in his hand and an attentive audience of Bozeman High and Gallatin High golfers off his right shoulder, the former PGA Tour star spoke of aligning every part of the body appropriately through the swing.
WHAT TO WATCH FOR: National Tour Back in Montana for Harvey Ostermiller Memorial at Big Sky
For the first time in three years, the American Sprint Car Series National Tour is back in Montana this weekend. Big Sky Speedway, near Billings, will play host to the Harvey Ostermiller Memorial on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 23-24, featuring a $12,012-to-win/$612-to-start finale on Saturday. It’s the biggest paying Sprint Car event in the track’s history and second-largest Feature purse of the National Tour season behind the 360 Knoxville Nationals.
Woman Pulls a Knife on Two Teenagers in Downtown Missoula
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On August 17, 2024, Missoula Police Department Officers were dispatched to a report of a female pulling a knife on two individuals in the downtown area. The 911 caller, 13-year-old John Doe, said the female had pulled a knife, pointed it at him, and was swearing. Doe said the female had left the area where the incident occurred and was now near the Iron Horse.
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