Good Day
Helena
Wednesday, February 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Office of Consumer Protection saved residents $1 million in 2024 by addressing over 1,900 business and scam complaints. KTVH
- ➤ Helena officials announce a night-time snow removal operation in downtown Helena starting Wednesday, concluding Friday morning. Independent Record
- ➤ The Holter Museum of Art celebrates the legacy of David Spencer, its longest-serving employee, by displaying his vast 20,000-book collection to the public and funding his end-of-life expenses through sales. KXLH
- ➤ Lee Enterprises' technological issues have hindered the Helena Independent Record's ability to publish its Tuesday print newspaper and online e-edition, with efforts underway to resolve the problem. Independent Record
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Helena woman has been charged with felony aggravated animal cruelty for allegedly malnourishing 25 dogs. Independent Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Helena has waived $46,000 in fees for the Twin Creek low-income housing project to support affordable housing development. Independent Record
HEALTH NEWS
LIFESTYLE NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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BluesLine Band Performance
BluesLine is dedicated to preserving the legacy of blues music through captivating performances that connect generations.
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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Jazz - Lecture and Live Demo
The event features a live music demonstration and lecture series with jazz saxophonist Wilbur Rehmann, focusing on defining jazz and exploring its elements.
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Made in Montana Trade Show for Food and Gifts
This event is a two-day trade show featuring locally produced food and gifts, organized by the Montana Department of Commerce, and expected to attract around 20,000 attendees.
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