Good Day
Helena
Tuesday, September 10th, 2024
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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today's top stories include Jadyn Downs leading in interceptions, a local man charged with endangering his family, a civic group rebranding, MHP headquarters naming, school year excitement, unstable air quality warnings, a beaver theft, and a VA hospital's high rating. Independent Record
- ➤ Helena is creating a new land use plan to manage future growth, encouraging public input through community workshops and feedback tools, in response to Montana Senate Bill 382. MontanaRightNow
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Northbound Interstate 15 near Wolf Creek, Montana, will undergo asphalt paving starting September 9, potentially delaying traffic and requiring motorists to exercise caution. MontanaRightNow
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Department of Justice introduces a new curriculum aimed at educating and increasing awareness among middle schoolers and teens about the risks of human trafficking and online exploitation, in response to rising cases. KTVH
- ➤ Helena Public Schools Superintendent Rex Weltz encourages community involvement in the new school year, emphasizing the 'Better Together' theme. Independent Record
- ➤ The Montana Campus Network for Civic Engagement, evolving from the Montana Campus Compact, focuses on enhancing community support through educational institutions. Independent Record
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Department of Environmental Quality issues an Air Quality Alert in multiple counties due to wildfire smoke, advising people to limit outdoor activities. Independent Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Highway Patrol headquarters in Boulder was renamed in honor of Kris Hansen, a former lieutenant attorney general who facilitated its relocation and significantly served Montana. Independent Record
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Fort Harrison VA Medical Center receives a 4-Star Hospital Quality rating and a 5-Star Patient Experience rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Independent Record
LIFESTYLE NEWS
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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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4th Annual Septemberfest Soapbox Derby
Experience the excitement of the 4th Annual Septemberfest Soapbox Derby with a car show, lively music, and thrilling races in downtown Helena.
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Helena Family Music & Fun Festival
Experience a delightful day filled with music, food, and family activities at the Helena Kiwanis Club fundraiser.
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PRSA Montana Ignite Conference 2024
Experience insightful discussions on AI, crisis communications, and media relations at the annual PRSA Montana Ignite Conference for communications, marketing, and PR professionals.
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Community Night at Windbag Saloon & Grill
Experience an evening of community support with food, drinks, and raffle prizes while benefiting The Friendship Center's vital services against violence.
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Reeder's Alley Summer Music Series
Experience an enjoyable evening of live local music and community spirit at this grassroots-inspired summer series held in the historic Reeder’s Alley.
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Helena's Inaugural Community Dinner: The Longest Table
Experience a culinary celebration showcasing Helena's local food scene with dishes crafted by local restaurants using fresh ingredients from Montana's farms, while fostering community connections.
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Early Bird VIP Sip & Shop: Fall Vintage & Makers Market
Experience a unique shopping opportunity at the Early Bird VIP Sip & Shop event featuring vintage and handmade goods at the Helena Civic Center.
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NOT.GREENDAY: A Tribute to Green Day
Celebrate the music of Green Day with NOT.GREENDAY as they perform hits and deep cuts from the band's extensive catalog in a high-energy tribute concert.
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