Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Septemberfest Soapbox Derby in Helena, entering its fourth season, highlights the creative and communal effort behind crafting unique vehicles for the race. KTVH
- ➤ Montana to honor 53 POW-MIAs from past conflicts at the 45th National POW-MIA Recognition Day event in Helena. Independent Record
- ➤ Dick Anderson Construction bids $385,800 to restore Helena's iconic fire tower, significantly higher than previous estimates. Independent Record
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An East Helena man, convicted of obstruction during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection, maintains his belief that the 2020 election was stolen and views his actions as patriotic. Independent Record
- ➤ A Utah man, Fredrick Loren Charles Cordova, faces multiple charges for allegedly strangling his pregnant girlfriend in Helena. Independent Record
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Myrna Loy announces a diverse lineup for its 2024-25 season, featuring international performers, film festivals, and live music, with Executive Director Benji Cosgrove at the helm. Independent Record
- ➤ Architectural historian Patty Dean will guide a tour of St. Peter's Episcopal Cathedral in Helena on Oct. 2, with proceeds supporting the cathedral's capital campaign. Independent Record
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Helena installs solar panels to cover 95% of its electricity needs, reflecting its commitment to environmental stewardship. KTVH
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Two Helena state offices for child support and financial services have moved to a new location at 2550 Prospect Ave. Independent Record
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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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Miners to Millionaires Historic Walking Tour
Experience Helena’s rich history through a scenic and informative walking tour of Last Chance Gulch.
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Stoneware Mug Workshop
Experience the art of pottery by creating a unique stoneware mug while learning various painting techniques suitable for all skill levels.
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QPR Suicide Prevention Training
Learn valuable skills to help individuals at risk for suicide through the QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) training program.
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Pints and Pottery: Creative Night of Painting and Craft Beer
Experience a unique evening of creativity and craft beer at Headwaters Crafthouse, where attendees can paint pottery items while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere.
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Reiki Information Session and Mini Treatments
Experience a casual and informative introduction to Reiki, including engaging discussions and mini-sessions.
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Pumpkin Palooza: A Crafty Autumn Celebration
Experience a fun-filled evening of crafting unique pumpkin decor while enjoying autumn treats and the company of friends.
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Beginner Spin Class with Helena Young Professionals at Skyre Spin & Sweat
Experience a supportive environment while trying a beginner spin class designed for newcomers to fitness.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Have strong opinions, weakly held.
~ Marc Andreessen
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