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Great Falls teen receives appointment to U.S. Air Force Academy

From the halls of C.M. Russell High School to the wild blue yonder. A Rustler academic standout has earned an appointment to the United States Air Force Academy.

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Montana author shares her book with students

Brenda Wrigley's newest book will hopefully inspire children around the Great Falls School District.

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Merchant responds to GFPS letter asking that elections duties be removed from her office

Sandra Merchant, Cascade County clerk and recorder, has issued a response to the school district asking the County Commission to remove election duties from her office. The Great Falls School District sent a letter to commissioners earlier this month citing concerns over communication and proper handling of election duties. They asked commissioners to move election…

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Court-appointed monitor observes Cascade County election

The extraordinary move by the local district court to appoint a special election monitor follows two lawsuits and a number of mishaps by the newly elected clerk and recorder.

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GFPS employee preparing for mission trip to Kenya

A Great Falls Public Schools employee known mostly for running the drivers ed program will help steer a mission trip to Kenya.

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Presentation for election plan in Cascade County canceled

A meeting with Cascade County Elections Officer Sandra Marchant to discuss details on upcoming votes will be rescheduled for next week.

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Cascade County Elections Office said mail ballots may not be feasible

In January, the Secretary of State’s Office approved Cascade County’s mail ballot election plan.

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Obituary: Claudia Jean (Strainer) O'Connell

Claudia Jean (Strainer) O’Connell passed away on February 12, 2023, from complications from dementia. She was born in Great Falls on May 15, 1945.

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Alluvion Health completes purchase of former Roosevelt school

“It was built in 1927 for a cost of $80,050,” said Great Falls Public School Director of Business Operations Brian Patrick.

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Budgets, teacher retention top Great Falls education forum

A large majority of audience members at the public education forum voiced support for local teachers and administrators, and expressing deep concerns.

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