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Detective Brandon Holzer was a guest speaker during the "Fentanyl the Death of a Community" presentation held at Alliance for Youth on April 30, 2024. He discussed information concerning current trends in the fentanyl crisis and the impact of fentanyl use in our community. The event was presented by the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office, Alliance for Youth, and the Great Falls/Cascade County Crimestoppers organization.

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Host Matt Donnelly interviewed Montana Veterans Memorial Association member Richard Liebert on the 2024 Montana Veterans Memorial Memorial Day Ceremony to be held at the memorial at 2 p.m. on Monday, May 27, 2024.

For more information on the 2024 Memorial Day Ceremony visit the Montana Veterans Memorial official webpage: https://montanaveteransmemorial.org

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Host Matt Donnelly interviews music director and conductor of the Great Falls Symphony Grant Harville featuring a preview with teasers about the upcoming 2024-2025 symphony season.  For more information, go to gfsymphony.org.

 

Shaun Tatarka describes the Great Falls Community Food Bank's ongoing fight against hunger in Cascade County, and how you can contribute to help "Stamp Out Hunger" this weekend and beyond.

Three ewes wanted to claim Lisa Schmidt's first lamb of the season. Only one won the job. 

Lisa Schmidt's sheep admire the bales of wool they contributed to the global textile industry. Schmidt hauled their offering to Billings, only missing a couple of turns on Easy Street.

This is the presentation Ben Cort made to Great Falls residents at Alliance for Youth on April 17, 2024. Cort is the author of "Weed, Inc.," and serves as a consultant on marijuana issues. His presentation is designed to educate community members about the potential dangers of marijuana legalization. 

This is the April 2024 edition of "What's Trending," a look at drug and alcohol trends happening in Great Falls and Cascade County. "What's Trending" is brought to you by the Cascade County Substance Abuse Prevention Alliance, Alliance for Youth, and the Great Falls, Cascade County Crimestoppers organization.

Host Matt Donnelly interviews violinist for the Cascade Quartet and the Great Falls Symphony Megan Karls with a preview for the Cascade Quartet's upcoming concert "Encore," which will take place May 3rd at 7 PM @ the Newberry and May 5th at 2 PM @ the First Congregational Church.  For more information, go to gfsymphony.org.