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Helena
Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Helena officials advise caution and provide safety tips after a mountain lion was spotted on Mount Helena. MontanaRightNow
- ➤ The Helena Fire Department experienced its highest-ever call volume in 2024, with 5,099 incidents, reflecting a nearly 4.5% increase from 2023, as the city's population grows. KXLH
- ➤ The Lewis and Clark Humane Society, reaching full capacity with 67 dogs, is preparing for its crucial Spayghetti fundraiser to support operations and animal care. KTVH
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A potentially dangerous person was taken into custody near R.H. Radley Elementary in East Helena before school dismissal, ensuring all students left safely. Independent Record
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Bruce Anfinson, a Montana musician, finds inspiration in the lifestyle and work of artist Charlie Russell to craft songs that capture the essence of Montana and its history. KTVH
- ➤ Helena musician Bruce Anfinson shares how his life's journey and Montana's landscape have inspired his storytelling and songs. KXLH
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Helena was awarded $4.5 million in transportation grants to explore adding an underpass at Montana Avenue and connecting the I-15 interchange to U.S. Highway 12 to improve traffic flow and safety. Independent Record
LIFESTYLE NEWS
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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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