Calumet, BNSF proposing train track expansion; city concerned about public access to wastewater plant, West Bank Park. Calumet Montana Refining and BNSF Railway approached the city in December about a proposal to expand the railroad from one to three tracks from Calumet to about the Stockman Bank

1 day ago · This week’s wrap up of local news from the last week. As a reminder, you can sign up for The Electric’s email newsletter to get the headlines delivered to your inbox at 4 a.m. just about daily.. Calumet, BNSF proposing train track expansion; city concerned about public access to wastewater plant, West Bank Park: Calumet Montana Refining and BNSF Railway are proposing to expand the railroad ...

5 days ago · Happy weekend Great Falls, here's this week's reading list. Associated Press: Supreme Court rejects Republican-backed Montana case based on controversial election law theory KFF Health News: The growing inequality in life expectancy among Americans The Economist: How will Donald Trump handle the war in Ukraine? KFF Health News: A program to close insurance gaps for Native

Stay warm this weekend Great Falls with this week’s reading list. The Washington Post: American hostages will be released in first phase of Gaza ceasefire deal, Biden says Reuters: Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal designed to end 15-month Gaza war NPR: NPR shopped at Walmart to track how inflation is changing prices NPR: Inflation remains stubborn.

The Great Falls Police Department said shortly after 5 p.m. Feb. 29 that community members may have noticed a large police presence near the westside Walmart over the last 30 minute.

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