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Helena
Thursday, January 9th, 2025
Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Helena, The Democracy Project, a non-partisan, teen-led initiative, empowers young Montanans to influence community change through advocacy and legislative engagement. KTVH
- ➤ Dee-O-Gee groomers volunteered their services to groom two Old English sheepdogs from the Lewis and Clark Humane Society, preparing them for adoption. Independent Record
- ➤ A Montana family disputed an unpaid parking ticket due to a license plate reader's inability to distinguish their vehicle's plate, highlighting a widespread issue resolved by introducing new plate designs. KTVH
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Helena couple faces charges for felony elder exploitation involving the handling of the husband's father's finances, with the wife also facing additional charges related to minors. Independent Record
- ➤ An Oregon man receives a 7-year and 4-month prison sentence for trafficking 50 to 70 pounds of meth into Helena. Independent Record
- ➤ Lewis and Clark County courts issued sentences for multiple individuals, including prison time and mandated mental health treatment for various felonies. Independent Record
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Helena artist Hannah Harvey showcases a Wes Anderson-inspired paper doll collection at Myrna's Jailhouse Gallery, reflecting her appreciation for his films. KTVH
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The 25th annual Montana Chamber of Commerce business days, focusing on public policy and legislative issues important to businesses such as Medicaid access and affordable housing, brought together over 500 leaders in Helena. KTVH
- ➤ Helena's eastside to see development of 108 luxury Confluence Apartments and new office space for Great West Engineering by spring 2026. Independent Record
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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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