Hokkaido update
Hokkaido is opening soon in the Great Falls Marketplace
Author: David In Great Falls
Butte honors former sheriff who survived a car bomb explosion
Butte law enforcement is honoring the memory of former Sheriff Bob Butorovich, who died this week. Butorovich became known around the world in a widely circulated video as the man who survived a car bombing in Butte more than 30 years ago. It was December 20, 1989, when Terry Rossland rigged his car with explosives…
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Geese in Flight
I just love watching the geese fly overhead, honking up a storm. Sometimes they are so low that we can hear the “whooshing” of their flapping wings!
Delivered!
Restaurants have REALLY gotten in to the delivery swing of things
Turkey!
This turkey has been roaming the Riverview and Skyline neighborhoods
Bye (downtown) Hardee’s
Awww, this is sad – the downtown Hardee’s has closed permanently. Sign on the window tells people to visit the one on 10th Avenue South near 26th Street. Not much of a fan of their burgers – which is sad, because they look really good in TV commercials! – but I do enjoy their breakfast…
Motifs moves online
Motifs For The Home is closing its downtown store at 417 Central Avenue. Been there a few times, and it was a cool shop. Kattie explained in a Facebook post: “Owning a boutique store was always a dream of mine and I’m so grateful for the relationships that have cultivated from operating Motifs. There are…
Backing The Blue
The Great Falls Police Department last week announced that they would be selling “Back The Blue” signs – and people are loving it! Any donations of more than $10 per sign will benefit the foundation. Signs may be purchased in advance by visiting the organization’s website and submitting a donation in the amount of the number of…
Nutter Puffs!
OOH, a new snack treat! NUTTER PUFFS! These are good – really good. They are kind of like eating Peanut Butter Cap’n Crunch, but don’t tear up the roof of your mouth 😀 And they are reasonably healthy-ish (by my standards) – each serving has 5 grams of protein and 2 grams of fiber. And…
Railcars on the Front
Here’s a flashback to March 2008: we took a drive out to Augusta (about 50 miles west of Great Falls), and it was simply gorgeous. After a good lunch in town, we drove a little north in search of one of the filming locations for the movie “Northfork.” It was filmed in and around Great…