Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Van's Thriftway has closed, with Town & Country Foods scheduled to open in its place in March. Independent Record
- ➤ Mayor Wilmot Collins declared February 24, 2025, as Diane Carlson Evans Day in Helena, Montana, honoring her service as an Army Nurse in Vietnam and her efforts in establishing a memorial for women veterans. KTVH
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A water main break flooded the Professional Plaza building in Helena, displacing businesses like Glo Massage Therapy and prompting clean-up efforts. KXLH
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Arizona man was sentenced for misdemeanor cruelty to animals in Lewis and Clark County District Court after initially facing a felony charge. Independent Record
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ In Montana, the childcare supply only meets less than one-third of the demand, impacting parent's ability to participate in the workforce. KTVH
- ➤ The Montana Radio Company is merging with Iliad Media Group to become 100% employee-owned, maintaining its current branding and management while aiming for long-term sustainability and employee engagement. KXLH
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Helena plans slash pile burnings on Wednesday at Dale Harris Open Space and near Dump Out Trail to reduce wildfire risk. Independent Record
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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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Book Launch - Fit for the Kingdom: A 40 Day Journey of Faith, Fitness & Nutrition
Join us for a special evening as we launch the book Fit for the Kingdom: A 40 Day Journey of Faith, Fitness & Nutrition, a scripture-based 40-day devotional with simple, effective daily workouts, and practical nutrition tips.
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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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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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Masterworks Concert V: Behold The Sea
This Masterworks Concert features orchestral works inspired by the sea, showcasing compositions by Debussy and Vaughan Williams at the Helena Civic Center.
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