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Friday, January 31st, 2025

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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Lewis and Clark Library held a resource day with The National Federation of the Blind and The Montana Association for the Blind to support and provide programs for the blind and low-vision community.  KTVH
  • Helena hosts a weekend of diverse events including a boat show, a Valentine's Day market, and skijoring competitions.  KTVH
  • The Good Samaritan Ministries Thrift Store in Helena is rearranging its layout to better organize housewares, vintage clothing, and various other items for easier shopping and is open to community suggestions.  Independent Record

CRIME NEWS

  • Helena Sports and Trading Cards is enhancing its security measures following two attempted break-ins to prevent future incidents.  KXLH
  • Kenneth William Greene was convicted of felony deliberate homicide for the shooting death of Bernadette Johnson in Helena.  KXLH
  • Jinbao Yu, aged 57, faces charges including two counts of felony sex trafficking and money laundering after an investigation of Oasis Massage in Helena.  Independent Record

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Kenny Simpson Nissan dealership in Helena is closing due to economic challenges, impacting 24 employees, some of whom are still seeking employment.  Independent Record

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Montana's Nonprofit Day at the Capitol gathered 200 representatives to discuss work and future funding amid concerns of federal financial support freeze.  KTVH

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • Dueling Pianos Fundraiser: A Musical Battle for Charity

    This event features a lively competition between Carroll College’s Saints Athletic Association and the Angel Fund, offering an entertaining night filled with music, singing, and comedy.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Charity Chili Dinner for Wild About Cats Rescue

    Enjoy a hearty chili dinner while supporting the Wild About Cats Rescue and Sanctuary with spay/neuter costs, featuring silent auctions and a cash bar.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Backcountry Film Festival in Helena

    The Backcountry Film Festival showcases 11 inspiring films that celebrate human-powered recreation and wild winters, with proceeds supporting local grassroots efforts.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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  • Black Jacket Symphony Concert in Helena

    The Black Jacket Symphony performs a classic album in its entirety, offering a unique concert experience at the Helena Civic Center.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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  • BluesLine Band Performance

    BluesLine is dedicated to preserving the legacy of blues music through captivating performances that connect generations.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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