Good Day
Helena
Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Helena fire tower's cab and bell were removed for a restoration project aimed at preserving its historical significance, with completion expected by mid-summer. KTVH
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Montanans can support local schools and receive a dollar-for-dollar tax credit through the Montana Innovative Educational Program, with a raised cap to $6 million for the 2025 tax year. Independent Record
- ➤ East Helena schools, supported by the community and local organizations, are well-prepared for winter, ensuring student safety and promoting winter sports participation. Independent Record
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lewis and Clark County commissioners awarded a contract for the Grizzly Gulch Placer Mine Reclamation Project to improve public safety and restore natural habitats. Independent Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ New Montana legislators participated in a 'How the Sausage Gets Made' event to build rapport and learn about the legislative process through sausage-making, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and communication. KTVH
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Culp family enjoys sledding as a cherished family tradition in Helena, Montana, bringing together all ages for outdoor fun. KTVH
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Rooftop Yoga Class
Enjoy a rooftop yoga experience with Eclipse Community Yoga at Mt Ascension Brewing, including a beer with your class fee.
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Author Event for All Ages with Elizabeth C. Bunce
Free Event - Feb. 2 at 1 pm at Helena Middle School Auditorium. Bring the whole family to see award winning middle-grade author Elizabeth C. Bunce at the Helena Middle School Auditorium. She will be dressed in period costume, as she walks audiences through the ways historical garments inform her writing and her characters, including research and writing tips for writers of historical fiction. This event is for all ages and is free and open to the public.
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Flight Instructor Refresher Course in Helena, MT
Aviation Seminars is hosting a Flight Instructor Refresher Course (FIRC) at the DoubleTree by Hilton Helena Downtown, providing an essential training opportunity for flight instructors.
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