November 20, 2009



Great Falls Mom Makes a Living with Christmas Crafts
For some, decorating and shopping for the holidays is a chore, and for others the Christmas season is time to go all out. But for one Great Falls mom, spreading Christmas cheer pays the bills, through a two day craft show that makes Santa's operation look like a part time hobby.

Expanded Great Falls Holiday Art Show Benefits Food Bank
The holiday season can be tough on the increasing number of Montana families struggling to make ends meet.

Baucus Says He'll Be Back in Washington This Weekend for Key Vote on Health Care Reform
HELENA, Mont. - U.S. Sen. Max Baucus, back in Montana on family business, intends to vote in favor of the Senate health care bill when it reaches a crucial weekend test in Washington D.C.

Chris Berg of TJ's Lounge Looks to Rebuild After Fire
A fire is the last thing any business owner wants to experience. Tuesday's blaze at TJ’s Lounge caused major damage to what many consider a landmark community establishment. Now, the owners, with the help of others, try to recover and hopefully someday reopen.

Great Falls Man Pleads Not Guilty to 10th DUI Charge
A man facing his 10th DUI charge made another appearance in court Thursday morning.

Tester Applauds Passage of the Rural Veterans Health Care Improvement Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Senate has unanimously passed the Rural Veterans Health Care Improvement Act, sponsored by Senator Jon Tester.

Budget Concerns Prompt Governor Schweitzer to Eliminate Jobs
Concern over the state budget has prompted Governor Schweitzer to eliminate four Regional Development Officer (RDO) jobs from the Commerce Department in order to save money.

Volunteer Observers Help Record Rainfall in Montana
We've all experienced it...rain on one side of Great Falls and bone dry on the other. So how does that rain get recorded if it doesn't fall at the airport?

Holiday Season's Hottest Toy Sold Out Across Great Falls
With just six weeks to go before Christmas, this year's hottest toys are already hard to find. In fact, the holiday season's early hit is already sold out at stores across Great Falls.

Cascade County Buildings Follow City Smoking Rules
Over the past few days we've been telling you about battle going on between area bars and the city of Great Falls.