Cascade County News

Great Falls Prerelease Services officials will probably decide by August or September whether the Great Falls Transition Center will begin accepting certain screened sex offenders.

A dispute between Cascade County's top prosecutor and its longest-serving judge is before the Montana Supreme Court.

Cascade County Commissioners have passed a measure to apply for a grant that will help expand educational services at the C.M. Russell Museum.

A jailer with the Cascade County Sheriff's office has been charged with sexual intercourse without consent.

Cascade County commissioners on Tuesday increased garbage fees by $33 a year for 8,600 rural county residents who can dump their refuse at eight container sites.

The cost of everything seems to be on the rise, including the price of dumping trash.

A Great Falls man who police believe fired a shotgun into the air to scare another man after an apparent 'road rage' incident Saturday made his initial court appearance Monday.

The Cascade County Sheriff's Office is trying to raise its gas budget, in anticipation that fuel will surpass the $5.00 mark.

So far this summer all that itching and scratching has been pretty innocent but now the mosquitoes carrying the West Nile Disease have become active.

A dispute between Cascade County's top prosecutor and its longest-serving judge is before the Montana Supreme Court.

Though the former owner of the Explorers CBA Basketball Team may have left town, his bills aren't going anywhere.

After a long construction and moving process, the new Cascade County Shop is finally open.

Some local businesses are benefiting from a class action lawsuit. Beneficial Mortgage Company settled a $25 million lawsuit in 2006 that stemmed from faulty loan practices.

The Great Falls Pre-Release is asking for certain conditions to be met before it will allow sex offenders.

A Great Falls man who police believe left the scene of an accident was charged with his sixth drunk driving offense Friday.

Amber Wehr woke up at 5 a.m. every morning for the past four months to take care of her hog.

Contractors are putting the finishing touches on Cascade County's $6.4 million shop complex, and some employees are settling in to the new digs.

Montana is cattle country, but the organizers and volunteers who help Cascade County 4-Hers show and sell their livestock every year know that not everyone is comfortable bidding at an auction.

A 21-year-old Great Falls man is accused of stealing brass vases from a cemetery and selling them to metal recycling facilities.

Paving and graveling roads by creating a rural improvement district is rarely a slam-dunk proposition, according to Cascade County Commissioner Joe Briggs.