Sunday, March 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of March.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Helena Civic Center may raise fees by up to $250, adding a $600 charge for ballroom audio and a $400 fee for lighting, with most changes affecting 2026 events. City officials will set a hearing date on Monday — a move aimed at covering higher costs and a 4% pay raise — as they review plans to keep fees affordable for nonprofits. Independent Record
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Montana medical licensing board renewed Helena oncologist Dr. Thomas Weiner’s license in March even though thousands of pages of patient records since April 2021 showed he harmed patients. A criminal inquiry has launched and families of affected patients, like Scot Warwick’s widow, continue to question the board’s decision—raising concerns over proper oversight. Independent Record
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39th Annual Spring Art & Craft Show
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Helena Civic Center | Admission details not specified | Explore over 90 vendors showcasing unique handmade items from across Montana.
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On-Site Tour at Touchmark
9 AM - 7 PM | Touchmark on Saddle Drive | Free entry | Explore a senior living community showcasing exceptional care, dining, and activities.
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C.J. Box Live at the Civic Center
The Lewis & Clark Library and Lewis & Clark Library Foundation are excited to bring #1 New York Times bestselling author C.J. Box to Helena! GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS (Free) are still available through the Civic Center, all Library branches and the Montana Book Co. CHOICE TICKETS ($10) are sold out!
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HYP Improv Night!
6-8 p.m. — Lewis & Clark Library — Free entry — Engage in fun improv games focusing on team building and creativity.
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Duende Libre
7:30 PM — The Myrna Loy — $30 — Celebrate the vibrant connections between jazz and music from Cuba, Brazil, and the Mediterranean.
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2025 Gold Country Master Gardener Symposium
9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Carroll Campus Center — Registration fee includes lunch — Dive into horticultural education and network with garden enthusiasts while learning about sustainable practices.
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Hotel California
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Helena Civic Center — Cost Info Unavailable — Experience the iconic sound of The Eagles performed live by HOTEL CALIFORNIA.
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Lucky Stiff in Helena
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Grandstreet Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with a unique performance supporting local causes.
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SFST/Intoxilyzer Training Course
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Montana Law Enforcement Academy — $400 — Gain practical skills in DUI processing with expert instructors from the MT Crime Lab and Montana Highway Patrol.
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Lucky Stiff
7:30-9 p.m. — Grandstreet Theatre — Ticket purchase supports a cause — Enjoy a night of entertainment while giving back to the community.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you do what is easy, your life will be hard. If you do what is hard, your life will be easy.
~ Les Brown
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