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Helena
Saturday, February 15th, 2025
Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Helena florists faced challenges with frozen Valentine's Day flower deliveries, sourcing roses from Ecuador due to local cold, but still managed to fulfill orders. KTVH
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Julien McKnight has entered a plea deal for felony assault charges related to a February 2023 shooting incident at Ryan Fields, Helena, dropping attempted homicide charges. KTVH
- ➤ Montana officials highlight the severe financial losses due to sophisticated romance scams and stress the importance of public awareness to prevent victimization. MontanaRightNow
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Julian Anderson, a prominent Black figure and bartender in Montana, known for serving famous personalities and being a celebrated community member, is highlighted for Black History Month. KXLH
- ➤ A documentary highlighting the significance of the USS Montana and its crew, adorned with Montana-inspired artwork and themes, is set for release, showcasing the unique connection between the state and its namesake vessels. KTVH
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Helena-area districts express concern over the potential dismantling of the Department of Education, emphasizing the significant impact such an act would have. Independent Record
- ➤ Toyota of Helena's raffle of a new RAV4 at a high school basketball game raised around $40k for East Helena and Helena School Districts, with the prize not claimed at the event. KTVH
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Alzheimer's Association of Montana celebrated Valentine's Day by honoring over 17,000 caregivers with resources and support to aid them in caring for loved ones with dementia. KTVH
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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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St. Andrew Annual Auction (St. Andrew School)
Join us for a fabulous evening at this year’s annual auction! We’re thrilled to introduce a cocktail social event that promises great food, drinks, and lively mingling. ✨ Your $40 ticket includes: Delicious hearty hors d'oeuvres and one complimentary drink to kick off the evening. A cash bar will be available throughout the night, so you can enjoy your favorite beverages as you mingle. Seating is reserved based on sponsorship level, with stylish high-top tables placed around the room to create a vibrant, social atmosphere.
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Matt Axton Live Performance
Matt Axton will be performing live at the Lewis & Clark Tap Room in Helena.
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CASA’s 13th Annual Light of Hope Masquerade
The event is an evening with live music, auctions, and games to support children in foster care.
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