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Dec 13, 2011 | Great Falls Tribune

Donation allows Great Falls fourth-graders to go on field trip to Showdown

Not since the 1970s have Great Falls Public Schools' fourth-graders participated in a ski field trip to Showdown Ski Area.

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Sat Dec 03, 2011

Great Falls Tribune

Former SME co-op manager blames Great Falls, other members at Chapter 11 hearing

The former general manager of a bankrupt Montana electric cooperative said Friday that unfavorable contracts, missed payments and lost customers were to blame for its financial problems - not a new but seldom-used $85 million power plant.

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Wed Nov 23, 2011

Flathead Beacon

Zapped

Flathead Electric is drilling test wells for geothermal down by Hot Springs? Hope they score big, given other exciting co-op news - the implosion of Southern Montana Electric , a partnership of five southern Montana co-ops and Great Falls public utility Electric City Power.

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Thu Oct 13, 2011

Great Falls Tribune

Post offices face budget axe

HIGHWOOD - Closing more than 80 smaller post offices across Montana would severely impact Montanans, Highwood area residents told officials with the U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday night.

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Thu Sep 15, 2011

Great Falls Tribune

Highwood Generating Station ribbon cutting today

After years of planning, a Highwood Generating Station power plant eight miles east of Great Falls will be the site of a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. today.

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