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Wednesday, January 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Lewis and Clark Library hosted a 'Noon Year's Eve' celebration with activities and confetti for families preferring an earlier countdown.  KTVH
  • Montana rabbis and Jewish community members held a menorah lighting at the Capitol, praying for peace amid global conflicts.  Independent Record

CRIME NEWS

  • Aaron Gams, a former nurse at St. Peter’s Health in Helena, was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting an elderly patient while she was under his care in the intensive-care unit in 2023.  Independent Record

CULTURE NEWS

  • ExplorationWorks held an hourly ball drop event to celebrate the New Year for seven countries, teaching kids about different global traditions.  KTVH
  • The Independent Record showcases its top 100 photos of 2024, capturing a diverse array of moments from significant events to everyday life in the Helena area.  Independent Record

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Van's Thriftway, a historic Helena supermarket, will be sold to Town and Country Foods, ensuring its century-long legacy of community involvement continues under new employee-owned Montana company ownership.  Independent Record

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Three Lewis and Clark County officials were sworn in, including a Commissioner, a District Court Clerk, and a Justice of the Peace, showcasing a continued commitment to public service.  KTVH

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Nearly 80% of Americans abandon their New Year's resolutions early, while residents in Helena share diverse intentions for personal improvement as 2024 approaches.  KTVH

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Reiki Share for Practitioners in Helena, Montana

    A gathering for Reiki practitioners of all levels to practice, share insights, and receive guidance in a supportive environment.

    Tue, 1/7/25

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  • Cheers! Fundraising Auction for Ceramic Art

    This auction event showcases unique ceramic artworks donated by local artists and community members, benefiting the Bray Gallery.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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  • Josh Turner Live Concert

    Country music artist Josh Turner will perform timeless hits including ‘Long Black Train’ and ‘Why Don’t We Just Dance’ at the Helena Civic Center.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • Dead Fervor Concert at Lewis & Clark Tap Room

    Experience an evening of live music with Dead Fervor at the Lewis & Clark Tap Room in Helena.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

What you seek is seeking you.

~ Rumi

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