http://www.kfbb.com/news/local RSS Feed for KFBB - News - Local en-us Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:38:22 GMT http://www.kfbb.com/news/local/88303387.html Each year, cowboy artist Charlie Russell is celebrated during Western Art week in Great Falls, where Russell spent much of his life. Today, event organizers made final preparations as thousands descend on the western art capital of the world. http://www.kfbb.com/news/local/88273427.html One of the advantages of living in an older part of Great Falls is all the mature trees. But this year, the city is removing trees at an alarming rate, and we wanted to find out why. http://www.kfbb.com/news/local/88277632.html Many people change their shopping habits when money is tight and it looks like some high priced brands may be taking a hit as some shoppers are trading them in to save a few bucks. http://www.kfbb.com/news/local/88288322.html As part of Western Art Week, the Ursuline Center is showcasing its collection of “Art of the Religious West”. http://www.kfbb.com/news/local/88276762.html Irish festivities were in full swing today at the Hi Ho Tavern on 10th Avenue South, and they helped bring in money for charity. http://www.kfbb.com/news/local/88281212.html Lewis and Clark Elementary School took a trip back in time today, as it was transformed into a 50’s Sock Hop. http://www.kfbb.com/news/local/88282247.html The Great Falls City Commission has decided to move forward with plans for a south arterial, but not the one suggested in the south arterial alignment study. http://www.kfbb.com/news/local/88279767.html BUTTE, Mont. - The Montana Highway Patrol says a 72-year-old Helena man was killed when his pickup was struck while he tried to make a U-turn on Interstate 90 near Whitehall. http://www.kfbb.com/news/local/88257532.html An arrest has been made in connection to the vandalism and graffiti in Helena on March 3rd. http://www.kfbb.com/news/local/88256627.html The Tiernan Irish Dance Group was spreading the luck of the Irish as the jigged their way through Helena today