@RickTryon

Singer-songwriter, pot stirrer, enemy of nihilism, truth seeker, Great Falls City Commissioner, caller of bullshit, awaiting the Kingdom.

 Great Falls, MT
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Joined March 2012
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@lovedoggodsJul 26
This is your daily alarm clock 😅
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#TBT It’s almost time for the fair! Though the Great Depression spelled the end for the state fair in Helena, it was only the beginning for the Montana State Fair in GF. Cascade County purchased the site for the fairgrounds in 1926, & 5 years of careful planning & development...
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The Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana has gained the city's approval to build a large affordable housing development on land that was once home to the Indigenous poor in Great Falls. bit.ly/4fuZe9U

Little Shell housing project gets approval from Great Falls officials

Once known as the "landless Indians," the tribe aims to build 115 homes, adding to a growing portfolio of completed and prospective real estate projects around Great Falls.

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🎉 It's official! 🎉 The Future Great Falls 2045 Land Use Plan & Growth Policy has officially been adopted by the City Commission!✅ This plan serves as a roadmap for our community's future, guiding decisions related to land use, transportation, housing, economic development,..
A disco ball graphic is shown along with the text: "Our future Great Falls Land Use Plan & Growth Policy is adopted!" The Future Great Falls logo is shown.

ALT A disco ball graphic is shown along with the text: "Our future Great Falls Land Use Plan & Growth Policy is adopted!" The Future Great Falls logo is shown.

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Happy 4th of July, Great Falls! Today we proudly celebrate 250 years of America's story. ❤️🤍💙 We're grateful for the people, traditions, & community that make Great Falls such a special place to call home. We wish everyone a safe, fun, & memorable Independence Day!🎇
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Hi folks, most City offices will be closed on Friday, July 3rd, for the 4th of July.🗽❤️💙 The Animal Shelter, Aquatic & Rec Center, & the Library will be open on July 3rd and will be closed on the 4th & 5th. More info can be found on the City's website: greatfallsmt.gov/m/newsflash…
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As we get closer to the 4th of July, we're sharing helpful reminders.🎇 ✅The fireworks ordinance was approved by Great Falls voters in 2025. ✅The ordinance applies within Great Falls city limits and does not apply to county land. ✅The People's Park & Rec Foundation fireworks..
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🚨Would everyone please help the Great Falls Police Department locate Eunice Kokovitch?🚨 She is a missing person and last had contact with her family last night (6/15/26). She was allegedly traveling back into Great Falls from the Conrad area. Eunice suffers from dementia...
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It's time to bust another downtown parking myth!🅿️ Myth: If I'm only parking for a few minutes, I don't need to pay.🚫 Fact: Paid parking applies during enforcement hours, regardless if the stop is long or short. You can take your chances and skip paying for parking, but you...
Mythbusting: Downtown Parking Edition Myth If I am only parking for a few minutes, I do not need to pay. Fact Paid parking applies during enforcement hours, even for quick stops. When spaces turn over regularly, more people have a chance to park close to businesses.

ALT Mythbusting: Downtown Parking Edition Myth If I am only parking for a few minutes, I do not need to pay. Fact Paid parking applies during enforcement hours, even for quick stops. When spaces turn over regularly, more people have a chance to park close to businesses.

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Another week ➡️ another parking myth busted. Myth: Parking garages are only for downtown employees.🚫 Fact: Parking garages are available for customers, visitors, residents, and employees! They are also free for the first two hours on weekdays (and parking is not enforced in...
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Have you guys seen the Summer Music in the Park schedule?🎶🌳
Summer Music in the Library Park calendar. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy these free performances in the Library Park 6-8pm.

ALT Summer Music in the Library Park calendar. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy these free performances in the Library Park 6-8pm.

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We've got more parking and downtown info for you!🅿️🚙 Some people think parking downtown is limited — but there’s actually plenty of parking available, especially in our two parking garages! That means less stress and more time to enjoy everything downtown has to offer.😉
Mythbusting: Downtown Parking Edition Myth “There’s no where to park downtown.” Fact There is a surplus of downtown parking, specifically in the parking garages. The garages are available to everyone, & they’re free for the first 2 hours on weekdays.

ALT Mythbusting: Downtown Parking Edition Myth “There’s no where to park downtown.” Fact There is a surplus of downtown parking, specifically in the parking garages. The garages are available to everyone, & they’re free for the first 2 hours on weekdays.

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I can't handle this level of cuteness...
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This video is AI-generated; real hummingbird hatchlings emerge nearly featherless with quill-like pinfeathers and cannot fly or hover until fledging 16-23 days later. fieldguidetohummingbirds.wordpress.com/2009/05/27/res… realgardensgrownatives.com/?p=990
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Wondering how downtown parking is doing with the recent changes? Check out a few stats!🅿️🚙 We will continue to monitor usage, and the Downtown Parking Task Force (made up of the Parking Advisory Commission and downtown stakeholders) is considering new technology options.🛜
Downtown Parking Positives: March 2026 had 849 MORE Central Ave. parking transactions than March 2025 April 2026 had 974 MORE Central Ave. parking transactions than April 2025 The South Garage’s usage increased in April 2026 compared to April 2025 Don’t forget - parking is now free for the first 2 hours on weekdays in the garages!

ALT Downtown Parking Positives: March 2026 had 849 MORE Central Ave. parking transactions than March 2025 April 2026 had 974 MORE Central Ave. parking transactions than April 2025 The South Garage’s usage increased in April 2026 compared to April 2025 Don’t forget - parking is now free for the first 2 hours on weekdays in the garages!

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Did you know this week is Public Service Recognition Week?🌟 Since 1985, the first full week of May has been set aside to recognize those who serve at the federal, state, county, and local levels. This week is a time to celebrate the dedication and impact of public servants — ..
A collage of 8 pictures of city employees is shown with the middle tile saying "Thank you for all you do!"

ALT A collage of 8 pictures of city employees is shown with the middle tile saying "Thank you for all you do!"

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If you've recently had a positive experience with a City employee, let us know! We'd love to pass that information along to the employee. 🤩greatfallsmt.gov/525/Complim… #psrw2026 #PublicService
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Great Falls - Parking on weekdays is now free for the first 2 hours in the downtown parking garages!🅿️🚙 Check out this video for directions on taking advantage of this change. New signage is also going up in both the North and South Parking Garages.🪧🤩
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Good morning Montana! We live in the most amazing state in America. Where the Elk & the Deer play and we live under the Big Sky. My main concern today is I have family and friends that can’t afford fertilizer. AGRICULTURE. We have drought conditions and water is scarce. Nearly 70% of our Farmers and Ranchers cannot afford the fertilizer they need this season. While everybody rages about funding federal agencies and a BALLROOM we Montanans are concerned about our farmers and ranchers. They feed America. 🇺🇸🦅 Thank you for your attention to this matter!
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Rick Tryon retweeted
Love Music
@khnh80044Mar 31
She is a beautiful teacher who welcomes children with a beautiful welcome😍❤️
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