Tuesday, August 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Helena PD successfully located a missing 15-year-old girl named Riley Hammond, who was previously considered at risk due to her violent and suicidal statements. MontanaRightNow
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Three bodies were recovered from a Cessna 182 crash site in the Scapegoat Wilderness, with identities pending DNA identification due to fire damage. KTVH
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Anne Marie George, 41, faces felony DUI and threat charges after a high-intoxication arrest where she threatened to kill officers. Independent Record
- ➤ State Rep. Julie Ann Dooling pleaded not guilty to a first offense DUI charge in Broadwater County after being arrested for speeding and showing signs of impairment. Independent Record
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tribal leaders and community members will honor children who died at Indian boarding schools during a Day of Remembrance in Fort Shaw, highlighting the historical trauma and cultural genocide experienced by Native communities. Independent Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Helena plans to overhaul its wage system by 2025 to address job vacancies and improve competitiveness through higher entry wages, transparent pay grades, and staggered salary boosts. Independent Record
SEASONAL NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR One of our top fall decor picks is this true-to-life fall foliage garland. It’s perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more. The Buy
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Reiki Level One Class in Helena, Montana
Learn the essentials of Reiki, including its history, techniques, and how to conduct self-practice, while receiving your Level One attunement.
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Windbag Giveback for Helena Food Share
Experience a night of food and drinks to support Helena Food Share at the Windbag Saloon & Grill.
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Reeder's Alley Summer Music Series
Experience a delightful summer evening with live local music and refreshments in the scenic historic setting of Reeder's Alley.
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Art Smart: Engaging After School Art Classes
Experience a creative journey in an after-school art class at The Holter Museum of Art, where each session highlights a different artist's style and medium.
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It's in the Book AA Meeting
Learn about alcohol addiction recovery resources and support at the It's in the Book Group, offering both in-person and hybrid participation options.
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Falling for Fall: Our Favorite Early Autumn Decor Picks
Psst. Is it too soon to say…boo? Look away, summer fans. If you’re ready for fall, read on for our top decor picks:
- This true-to-life fall foliage garland is perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more.
- Add these pumpkin-shaped “Hello Fall” coasters to your dinner table or coffee bar.
- Pet + autumn lovers, this embroidered ”Happy Pawtumn” hand towel may be your favorite find of the season.
- Sprinkle these cute ceramic ghosts around the house for an understated nod to Halloween.
- Create a beautiful autumnal tablescape with this burlap runner + best-selling set of assorted mini pumpkins, leaves, and acorns.
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